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An established business litigation firm based in Century City is looking for a remote Attorney to join their team. This is fully remote contract-to-hire role that can start immediately. Candidates must be barred in CA.
Duties:
- Law and Motion work - Drafting, filing, and arguing a variety of motions including motions to compel, demurrers, and motions for summary judgment
- Discovery - Assist with drafting and responding to discovery, and reviewing opposing parties' responses
Skillset:
- Organized with a proven ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment.
- Tech-savvy.
- Strong legal research and writing.
If interested, please submit your resume directly to morgan.alessini[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with the subject line "Remote Contract Attorney".
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Prominent defense litigation firm is seeking a General Liability Counsel or Non-Equity Partner to join their downtown San Francisco team. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of general liability defense experience.
This position can be hybrid or fully remote.
Competitive base salary 180k to 225k+, bonus and benefits.
Resumes may be sent to for review.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Pay: $260,000.00 - $365,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a premier M&A platform handling sophisticated, high-profile transactions for Fortune 500 companies, private equity firms, investment banks, and privately held businesses.
- Work on complex domestic and cross-border deals across a wide range of strategic transactions.
- Gain meaningful responsibility on headline-level matters involving acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, spin-offs, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and strategic alliances.
- Build your career in a collaborative, elite environment known for excellence, strong mentorship, and long-term professional development.
- Step into a role that offers strong deal exposure, top-tier training, and a clear path for continued growth.
Location: San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, or Seattle, WA. This is a full-time, on-site role based in one of the firmβs office locations.
Note: Must have 3+ years of law firm M&A experience handling sophisticated strategic transactions. Must be admitted in the state where practicing or eligible to waive in.
About Us
We are a top-tier law firm known for advising leading companies, investors, and institutions on complex, high-stakes business matters with practical, strategic guidance. Our team is collaborative, ambitious, and committed to excellence, client service, and professional growth. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Advise clients on sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate transactions
- Handle domestic and cross-border transactions on both the buy-side and sell-side
- Support and manage deal execution from diligence through signing and closing
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, ancillary documents, and transaction-related materials
- Advise on complex corporate structures and transaction strategy
- Work on acquisitions, divestitures, strategic alliances, spin-offs, carve-outs, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and tender offers
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, specialists, and internal teams to drive transactions forward efficiently
- Conduct legal research and analysis related to transaction structures, risk allocation, and corporate governance matters
- Take on increasing responsibility in a fast-paced, team-oriented practice
Qualifications
- 3+ years of law firm experience in mergers and acquisitions
- Significant experience handling sophisticated strategic transactions
- Experience with domestic and cross-border deals
- Experience on both buy-side and sell-side transactions
- Strong understanding of acquisitions, divestitures, strategic alliances, spin-offs, carve-outs, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and tender offers
- Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and client service skills
- Strong business judgment and problem-solving ability
- Admitted in the state where practicing or eligible to waive in
- BigLaw or highly sophisticated corporate transactional background strongly preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Elite M&A platform with sophisticated, market-leading work
- Exposure to major clients and complex transactions
- Strong mentorship, sponsorship, and career development support
- Collaborative culture with high standards and meaningful responsibility
- Excellent benefits and family-supportive programs
- Clear opportunity to grow into a stronger deal lawyer on an exceptional platform
JPC-742
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Join prestigious law firms remotely in California. Our clients are dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services with a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney for their team.
You are a perfect fit if you have:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- An active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to client service.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 β $210,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (details TBD)
- Paid sick and safe time (details TBD)
- Paid vacation time (details TBD)
- Paid parental leave (details TBD)
- Paid holidays annually (details TBD)
They offer a Competitive Salary, benefits package, and professional development and advancement opportunities.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced REMOTE Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense or Personal Injury or Premises Liability or Construction defect cases. The candidate will provide legal counsel, represent clients in court, and manage all cases within their designated practice area.
Location: REMOTE
Job Title: Insurance Defense Attorney
Responsibilities:
- Handle a caseload of Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Premises Liability, and Construction defect cases from inception to resolution.
- Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and ensure all necessary paperwork is filed in a timely manner.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and negotiations.
- Prepare and argue motions, attend depositions, and engage in all aspects of litigation.
- Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations relevant to Personal Injury, Insurance Defense, Premises Liability, and Construction defect cases.
- Work collaboratively with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys to achieve optimal case outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Experience specializing in Insurance Defense.
- Strong litigation and trial experience.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $145,000 β $220,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (details TBD)
- Paid sick and safe time (details TBD)
- Paid vacation time (details TBD)
- Paid parental leave (details TBD)
- Paid holidays annually (details TBD)
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
What you will find ...
- 2025 US News "Best Law Firm"
- expanding L&E practice group
- 300+ attorneys & growing
What you will do ...
- Wage & Hour cases
- Class Action Wage & Hour cases
- Labor & Employment | L&E litigation
- Labor & Employment depositions and court appearances
- Drafting and opposing Labor & Employment motions
- Investigating Labor & Employment claims
Wish list ...
- REQUIRED CA bar
- 2-10 years' Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
- Practice areas EEOC, NLRB, and OSHA
- Focus on Wage & Hour litigation
- Class Action experience preferred
- Exceptional writing and communication skills
- Large law firm experience a plus
Insurance Defense Attorney
Office Locations
Los Angeles
Costa Mesa
San Diego
San Francisco
Remote Work Flexibility
Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.
About the Company
Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the restβevery case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.
About the Role
Manning Kass is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to join one of our California offices in a hybrid remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, businesses and legal teams. Associates work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigationβfrom case evaluation to discovery through trial βfocusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self-motivated, and interested in long-term professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions.
- Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.
- Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements.
Professional Development Opportunities
We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firmβs experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is required.
- You must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
- Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
- Time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines is required.
- Experience handling discovery for complex matters, with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery.
- Strong critical thinking, interpersonal skills and the ability to exercise common sense in complex situations while reporting to clients and carriers.
Company Offers
- Salary starting at $125,000 - $180,000. Salary is commensurate with experience.
- We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
- Pet insurance coverage.
- Referral program.
- A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
- All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Our client, a prominent defense litigation firm is seeking a Employment Litigation Partner to join their San Francisco, CA team.
This is a non-equity partner position and can be equity partner track.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of employment defense experience.
Candidates should have 500k+ in portable business
This position can be primarily remote.
Candidates must be admitted to practice in California
Competitive base salary 300k+, bonus and benefits. (Salary will adjust per portable business)
Resumes may be sent to for review.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Are you a dedicated Trusts & Estates attorney looking to make a real difference in the lives of clients while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative law firm? If so, this is the opportunity for you.
Scion Staffing has been engaged to lead the search for a Trust Administration Attorney on behalf of a highly respected California-based law firm with an outstanding reputation for integrity, client service, and legal excellence. This full-time, hybrid role is based in Pasadena, CA and offers the chance to join a firm deeply committed to both its clients and community.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
As an Associate Attorney (Trust Administration), youβll take ownership of trust administration and estate matters from start to finish, ensuring that every client receives exceptional legal counsel and service. Youβll also provide guidance and mentorship to legal staff while working closely with senior counsel and partners. This is an opportunity for an attorney who is ready to step into a leadership role while still engaging deeply in meaningful client-facing work.
Why Youβll Love This Role:
- Work with sophisticated, high-value trust administration matters and directly impact familiesβ financial security and legacy planning.
- Join a firm with a collaborative, team-oriented culture that values mentorship, professional growth, and community impact.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and benefits package designed to support both your career and personal well-being.
- Hybrid flexibility in Pasadena with the ability to balance office collaboration and focused remote work.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a portfolio of trust administration and estate matters, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and client satisfaction.
- Draft, review, and manage trust documents, accountings, petitions, and related filings.
- Provide strategic legal advice in areas such as trust administration, estate planning, tax, and real estate.
- Supervise and mentor paralegals and support staff.
- Build and maintain lasting client relationships while identifying opportunities for growth and firm impact.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) and active California Bar membership in good standing.
- Demonstrated experience in trust administration and estate law.
- Strong legal drafting, research, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex client matters and mentor team members.
- A passion for serving clients with integrity, excellence, and care.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary: $145,000+ (commensurate with experience).
- Performance bonuses with OTE potential exceeding $210,000.
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Generous PTO and ongoing professional development support.
ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:
Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.
Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
An Am Law 100 international law firm is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate with 5+ years of experience to join its growing San Francisco office.
The firm has over 1,200 attorneys across 16 offices worldwide and a Labor & Employment practice of more than 150 attorneys, making it one of the largest and most prestigious L&E groups in the country.
The San Francisco office currently has 100+ attorneys across multiple practice areas, with the Labor & Employment team consisting of 35 attorneys and continuing to expand due to strong client demand.
Attorneys in this practice advise Fortune 100 companies, high-growth technology companies, and established businesses on the full spectrum of employment law matters, including litigation, counseling, and complex workplace investigations.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced L&E litigator looking to join a high-performing team with significant client exposure and sophisticated matters.
Responsibilities
- Handle employment litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Conduct legal research and draft complex motions, briefs, and pleadings
- Take and defend depositions and manage discovery
- Conduct complex factual investigations and case analysis
- Provide strategic advice and counseling to employers on workplace matters
- Work closely with clients on employment disputes, wage and hour issues, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination claims
- Support matters involving class and collective actions, employment agreements, layoffs, and ERISA-related issues
Qualifications
- 5+ years of Labor & Employment litigation experience
- Experience handling employment disputes in a law firm environment
- Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
- Experience with depositions, motions practice, and complex investigations
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- High academic achievement required
- Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $365,000 β $420,000
- Opportunity to join one of the largest Labor & Employment practices in the U.S.
- Work with Fortune 100 companies and leading technology clients
- Exposure to high-profile litigation and complex employment matters
- Collegial and collaborative team environment
- Hybrid schedule (minimum three days in the office)
- Opportunity to work within a globally recognised Am Law 100 firm
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Nikita Hari for a confidential discussion.
Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. *Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.
Job Title: Insurance Defense Attorney
100% REMOTE IN CALIFORNIA
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
- Handle case analysis, strategy development, and client reporting.
- Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure top-tier legal services.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing with the California Bar.
- Good years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or civil litigation.
- Demonstrated experience in handling personal injury or other complex litigation matters.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 β $200,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [health insurance plans ][401(k) retirement plan ][paid time off (PTO): 2 to 4+ weeks][paid holidays annually]
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Prominent defense litigation firm is seeking a general liability to join their downtown Los Angeles team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of construction defect defense experience.
This position is hybrid remote, 2/3 days remote, 2/3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.
Competitive base salary 140k to 180k, bonus and benefits.
Resumes can be sent to for review.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Our client, a prominent defense litigation firm is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join their San Francisco Bay Area team.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of general liability defense experience.
This position is fully remote aside from court appearances, etc.
Candidates must be admitted to practice in California
Competitive base salary 200k to 225+, bonus and benefits.
Resumes may be sent to for review.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
San Francisco's leading law firm specializing in Employment litigation/ counselling work is looking for an Attorney!
The ideal candidate will be managing single plaintiff and complex class action/collective action matters, directing defense discovery efforts, taking and defending depositions, making court appearances, engaging in settlement negotiations and mediation, and preparing cases for trial and arbitration.
How to Apply
Interested? Apply now or reach out directly to
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar license
- 2+ years of experience defending wage and hour class action cases and/or PAGA actions in California.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 β $300,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
- Options available to work in the office, fully remote, or hybrid
- Competitive pay and incentives
- Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending
- Firm-paid benefits: EAP, Telemedicine, life insurance, STD, and LTD
- 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave program
- Annual Holiday event and more!
Construction Associate Attorney (4β8 Years)
Oakland, CA
A highly respected California law firm is actively growing their construction-focused litigation team in Oakland. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator who wants real responsibility, meaningful case ownership, and long-term career growthβnot just a seat on large teams.
Why this role stands out:
- Hands-on litigation work with opportunities to serve as first or second chair
- Exposure to sophisticated, high-stakes matters with room to manage cases end-to-end
- Supportive, collegial environment with strong mentorship and training
- Clear path for advancement and the chance to build a long-term practice
What we're looking for:
- 4β8 years of complex litigation experience
- California bar admission
- Experience with (or strong interest in) construction-related disputes
- Excellent legal writing and research skills
- Strong academic background
- A collaborative mindset and entrepreneurial approach to practice
Compensation & benefits:
- Base salary range: $200,000β$260,000 (DOE)
- Annual discretionary + billable bonuses
- Competitive health benefits
- 401(k) with partial match and profit sharing
- Reasonable billable expectations
If youβre currently in Big Law or a litigation-heavy environment and looking for more ownership, better balance, and a firm where people actually enjoy working together, this is worth a conversation.
Message me directly for details or to discuss fit confidentially.
Are you an experienced litigation attorney with a background in construction or complex business disputes who is seeking a fully remote role without sacrificing the quality or sophistication of your work? Do you want to collaborate with seasoned litigators on high-exposure matters while enjoying the flexibility of a remote practice? Are you looking for a firm that values excellence, trust, and long-term professional growth?
If so, this opportunity may be an excellent fit.
Scion Legal has been engaged to lead a confidential search on behalf of a respected and well-established multi-office law firm with a strong presence across the Southwest and Western United States. The firm is seeking a Construction and Business Litigation Attorney to support its Irvine, California office, with the role structured as fully remote.
LEGAL OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
This is a compelling opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented attorney with 2 to 7 years of experience to join a sophisticated construction and business litigation practice in a fully remote capacity. Attorneys in this group handle complex, high-value matters and work closely with experienced partners, clients, and insurance carriers across a wide range of industries and jurisdictions.
Despite the remote structure, attorneys are fully integrated into case teams and entrusted with meaningful responsibility across all phases of litigation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Represent clients in complex construction and business litigation matters
- Handle disputes involving design professionals, contractors, manufacturers, developers, and property owners
- Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appellate matters
- Provide strategic counsel to clients and insurers throughout the lifecycle of construction projects, including claims guidance during active design and construction
- Work on matters involving large-scale infrastructure, public works, and commercial developments such as transportation projects, healthcare facilities, hospitality properties, utilities, and residential developments
- Collaborate remotely with partners and litigation teams while maintaining a high level of responsiveness and professionalism
WHAT YOU BRING
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 2 to 7 years of experience in construction law, complex litigation, or business litigation
- Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
- Prior experience working with insurance carriers or insured clients is strongly preferred
- Ability to manage matters independently in a remote environment while contributing effectively to a team-based practice
COMPENSATION AND REMOTE STRUCTURE
- Base Salary Range: $130,000 to $190,000, depending on experience and overall fit
- Fully remote role aligned with the Irvine, California office
- Exposure to sophisticated, high-value litigation and nationally significant construction projects
- Collaborative culture with experienced trial attorneys and meaningful mentorship
- Clear long-term growth and advancement potential
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-regarded construction and business litigation practice while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role tied to a premier Southern California office.
ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:
Scion Staffing is a national, award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing.
We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.
Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent.
For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Law and Motion Associate - SWAT Team
Job Post Title:
Law and Motion Associate
Location (California)
San Francisco
Remote Work Flexibility
Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.
About the Company
Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the restβevery case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.
About the Role
Manning Kass has an exciting opportunity for a Law and Motion / Appellate attorney, with at least 2 years of experience, to join our Law and Motion and Appeals Team in one of our California offices!
Our Law and Motion/Appellate Team is the backbone of Manning Kass, providing essential written advocacy that strengthens our litigators' work across all practice areas. This specialized team of skilled writers plays a crucial role in advancing our clients' cases and supporting the firm's success. From shaping litigation strategies at the start of a case to crafting effective law-and-motion tactics for both dispositive and non-dispositive motions, this dynamic team is integral to trial support and writ work. Associates benefit from collaborative, team-based support and work closely with lead attorneys, gaining hands-on experience and contributing directly to the success of each case.
Responsibilities
- Draft pretrial motions and oppositions, including pleading-related motions, discovery motions, and dispositive motions.
- Draft trial motions and assist with preparing trial documents, including motions in limine, trial briefs, pocket briefs, and jury instructions and verdicts.
- Drafting post-trial motions, including motions for new trial and motions for attorneyβs fees.
- Opportunity to handle appellate cases and conduct appellate arguments, including learning from the firm's experienced appellate practitioners.
- Conduct legal research and provide recommendations to clients and litigation attorneys on complex legal issues.
- Analyze and assess litigation and appellate strategies.
Professional Development Opportunities
We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- Active membership in California State Bar and in good standing.
- Law review or any significant legal writing experience is a plus.
- Exceptional research and writing abilities, with strong analytical skills.
- Prior Judicial Clerkship or Externship is a plus.
- Prior criminal defense attorney experience is a plus, but not necessary.
Company Offers
- Competitive salary starting at $130,000 - $185,000.
- Compensation will be set based on experience and qualifications of the successful candidate's education and experience.
- We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
- Pet insurance coverage.
- Referral program.
- A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
- All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Capital Markets Paralegal
Our team is partnering with a confidential San Franciscoβbased law firm to recruit an experienced Capital Markets Paralegal. This role is hybrid and involves supporting complex securities and corporate transactions.
Overview
- Support complex securities and corporate transactions with increasing responsibility
Key Responsibilities
- Support IPO and public company transactions, including SEC filings and deal documentation
- Prepare and proofread agreements, disclosures, exhibits, and closing documents
- Assist with preβclosing, closing, and postβclosing deliverables
- Manage checklists, due diligence, working group lists, and closing binders
- Conduct legal and nonβlegal research using SEC/EDGAR, PACER, Westlaw, LexisNexis
- Coordinate timelines, track deadlines, and manage multiple concurrent matters
Required Qualifications
- Paralegal certificate
- 8+ years of corporate / capital markets paralegal experience
- Strong experience with IPO and public company matters
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience with tools such as EDGAR, Carta, CapMx, ShareWorks (Carta preferred but flexible)
- Highly organized, detailβoriented, and comfortable managing high workloads
Billable Requirement: 1,600 hours
Compensation: $70,000 - $160,000 annually DOE
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), 3 weeks PTO, paid holidays
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Why USAA?
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.
Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values β honesty, integrity, loyalty and service β define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a SIU Investigator (mid-level). This is a Desk position . Within defined guidelines and framework, protects USAA and our members from potential fraudulent claims by investigating questionable, suspect claims activity in compliance with state insurance fraud-related laws and regulations and policies and procedures. The selected candidate will have a strong multi-line SIU investigation background.
This position is remote eligible. However, you must currently live in California .
What you'll do:
Applies knowledge and understanding of fraud schemes and investigation strategies on any questionable or suspect first or third part claims.
Participates in the development of fraud prevention strategies.
Applies knowledge of P&C insurance industry products, services, and processes in investigating claims to include P&C insurance policy contracts, coverages and internal claims handling process and procedures.
Applies knowledge of state laws and regulations pertaining to insurance fraud in investigating claims.
Collects evidence of potential fraud through field or remote interviews and thorough searches of investigative databases, internal resources, Internet resources, public records, and forensic tools.
Makes recommendations within defined authority guidelines.
Prepares and presents detailed and comprehensive verbal and written investigative reports summarizing the results of the investigation and recommended outcome.
Develops and maintains external relationships with industry, law enforcement and other contacts involved in fraud investigation, detection, and prevention.
May serve as a resource team member on specific matters through demonstrated skill or training.
Assists with the delivery of fraud awareness training initiatives in a defined environment.
Handles CAT duty responsibilities as business requires.
Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.
Minimum High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
2+ years claims adjusting experience, or P&C SIU/Fraud Investigation experience OR 4+ years prior investigative law enforcement (to include military) or relevant fraud industry investigation experience.
Proven investigatory skills.
Experience obtaining statements from various parties to incidents, witnesses, and suspects.
Ability to gather broad range of evidence and draw conclusions based on the objective details related to the applicability of fraud.
Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload, performing multiple tasks and devising solutions to problems.
Familiarity with using computers and various software packages to enter and extract data for analysis from relevant data sources and systems.
Knowledge of city, state and local regulations, legal concepts, understanding of contracts, case law, medical treatment, and medical terminology.
SIU experience conducting low to complex P&C fraud investigations OR a combination of Claims and Law Enforcement Investigations OR Military Investigative experience.
Strong multi-line SIU experience
Β Designations such as CFE, CIFI, SCLA, ACLS, FCLS, LPCS, AIC, CPCU, CCLS, or other.
US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner
Compensation range: The annualized range for this position is: $77,120 - $147,390. However, this is an hourly position.
Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.
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Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.
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The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.
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For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
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USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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