Jobs in Laguna Beach, CA

DryWater is a clean hydration brand built on a simple belief: hydration is life. We create electrolyte + vitamin products made with real fruit ingredients and nothing artificial—designed to help people feel better, think clearer, and perform at their best every day.

We're one of the fastest-growing hydration brands in the country, now available in 20,000+ retail doors nationwide, and growing fast. This is an opportunity to join a high-momentum brand at a defining stage and help shape how millions of people drink DryWater each day.

Role Overview:

We're looking for a Junior Designer to join our creative team and help bring the DryWater brand to life across digital, ecommerce, and retail touchpoints. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, with a strong focus on designing high-performing digital ads for paid social platforms.

You'll work closely with our Creative and Growth teams to concept, design, and iterate on visual assets that drive engagement, performance, and brand consistency—while gaining exposure across multiple parts of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Concept, design, and produce high-volume digital ad creative for paid social platforms including Meta, TikTok, and YouTube

• Translate DryWater's brand identity into compelling, scroll-stopping ad formats

• Design visual assets for ecommerce product pages and website imagery to support storytelling and conversion

• Create creative assets for email campaigns, retail environments, and field activations as needed

• Ensure visual consistency and high design standards across all brand touchpoints

• Manage multiple projects at once while meeting timelines, briefs, and creative goals

What You'll Bring:

• 1–2 years of design experience (in-house or agency)

• Strong proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; motion tools a plus)

• A portfolio showcasing digital design work, especially social, ecommerce, or ad creative

• Understanding of paid social creative best practices and current design trends

• Strong attention to detail, typography, layout, and color

• Ability to take direction, iterate quickly, and communicate ideas clearly

• Organized, motivated, and excited to grow within a fast-moving brand

• Passion for health, wellness, and building a modern CPG brand

The Essentials:

• This is a full-time, in-office role based in Irvine, California. We work onsite five days a week — when the culture fits, it is fun to be in the office together.
• Compensation: $65K - $75K per year. Compensation is inclusive of bonus.
• 100% covered Health, Vision, Dental Insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays to reset and recharge
• Additional perks, such as covered gym expenses.
• Free DryWater: Yes—you'll never be dehydrated
• Substantial and required PTO.

Application Process:

Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis.

The target start date for this role is February 2026.

Access Talent Solutions is partnering with a respected law firm to identify an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a fast‐paced, deadline‐driven environment. This role is ideal for a detail‐oriented professional with strong litigation support experience who thrives on precision, organization, and proactive attorney support.

Key Responsibilities

• Format, proofread, and finalize briefs, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents in compliance with court, agency, and judge‐specific requirements
• Generate, update, and maintain Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities
• Conduct legal research as needed and ensure filings comply with local, state, federal, agency‐specific, and arbitrator rules
• File and submit legal documents with administrative agencies and state and federal courts, including electronic filing systems
• Prepare, coordinate, and process service of legal documents (electronic and traditional), including drafting and finalizing proofs of service
• Support team with trial preparation
• Maintain and organize electronic client files and case documents in accordance with firm document‐naming and filing protocols
• Review, track, and accurately file matter‐related emails in a timely manner
• Manage attorney‐specific case lists, charts, and reports; track case statuses and outcomes
• Coordinate meetings, depositions, mediations, interviews, vendor and facility reservations, and attorney travel arrangements
• Proof, revise, and release attorney time entries, including transferring suspense time and ensuring accuracy and billing compliance

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably supporting business litigation attorneys
• Experience with trial preparation required
• Strong working knowledge of litigation procedures, legal terminology, and legal documents
• Demonstrated experience filing in state and federal courts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience with document management systems, time entry, e‐filing platforms, and legal databases
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage competing deadlines

Apply today, or reach if you have more questions.

Grant, Genovese & Baratta, LLP is a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal with 9+ years of solid experience to join our Corporate and Commercial Transactions team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with corporate transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and commercial financing
• Draft and review corporate governance documents, operating agreements, bylaws, and shareholder agreements
• Prepare and maintain corporate entity formations, foreign qualifications, and compliance filings
• Conduct UCC searches, filings, and due diligence reviews
• Manage transactional closings, including preparing closing checklists, coordinating deliverables, and handling post-closing matters
• Draft stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and ancillary deal documentation
• Assist in drafting promissory notes, security agreements, and corporate resolutions
• Research corporate records and compliance matters using public records and informational databases

Requirements:

• ABA Approved Paralegal Certificate
• Extensive experience with corporate transactions, entity management, and UCC matters
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Clio, and online legal databases
• Strong understanding of corporate structures, financing transactions, and regulatory filings
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Notary Public certification is a plus
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Corporate Governance & Compliance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Secured and Unsecured Transactions
• Entity Formations & Foreign Qualifications
• Stock Purchase Agreements & Asset Purchase Agreements
• Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Searches & Filings
• Due Diligence & Corporate Research
• Loan Documentation & Financing Transactions
• Corporate Resolutions & Board Meeting Minutes
• Orchestrating & Coordinating Closings
• Preparing & Maintaining Closing Binders
• Researching Online Public Records & Information Databases
• Experience working with Clio practice management software

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate transactional paralegal looking to join a sophisticated legal team. Please apply with a current resume for immediate and confidential consideration.

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
• Serve as Special Counsel or Of Counsel

Wish list ...

• REQUIRED CA bar
• REQUIRED Wage & Hour experience
• Hybrid: on-site 3 days/week
• 6-12 years' Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
• Practice areas EEOC, NLRB, and OSHA
• Focus on Wage & Hour litigation
• mix of single plaintiff (FEHA) & class action (PAGA)
• Large law firm experience a plus

What you will find ...

• 200+ attorney western regional firm
• voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025"
• Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025

What you will do ...

• General liability defense
• Residential & Commercial landlord-tenant habitability
• Depositions, mediation, & arbitration
• High profile trial litigation

Wish list ...

• REQUIRED CA bar
• REQUIRED 3 days/week on-site
• 2-7 years' experience in habitability
• Focus on landlord-tenant matters
• Exceptional writing and communication skills

We have an immediate opening for a Prosecution Paralegal to join us in our Irvine office. This position is in-office.

Areas of responsibility for this position include:

• Prepare and file U.S. Patent and PCT applications; response to office actions; and other USPTO and international patent correspondence.
• Coordinate with foreign associates for PCT and national stage filings, reporting and ongoing prosecution.
• Prepare and file formal documents.
• Provide instructions to foreign associates for timely payment of foreign annuities, issue fee payments, maintenance fees, and registration fees.
• Conduct post-allowance patent due diligence to ensure patents are issued accurately.
• Monitor and track foreign and domestic patent filing deadlines.
• Prepare office action response shells and other application drafts for attorney review.
• Review and revise claims at directions of attorneys and foreign associates, as necessary.
• Draft client and foreign associate correspondence regarding filings, deadlines, and procedural updates.
• Report USPTO and international correspondence to clients and attorneys promptly, including calling the USPTO for fact-finding and procedural information as needed.
• Prepare and maintain attorney dockets to ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain and organize client files (electronic and physical) to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Manage intake and transfer of files from clients, ensuring accuracy and proper organization.
• Research and generate reports to assist attorneys with client development and matter management.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other staff members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Successful candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of foreign and domestic patent prosecution and/or litigation rules and procedures, proficiency in use of PTO website navigation, and ability to professionally handle confidential information, adhering to legal and ethical policies.

The minimum requirements for this position are a high school education and four years or more of patent prosecution paralegal experience.

Maschoff Brennan is a growing intellectual property and complex litigation law firm with Utah offices in Park City and Salt Lake City, San Francisco and Irvine, California and New York. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package including an attractive 401(k) plan with matching and profit-sharing, medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, holiday and generous paid time off in a very friendly, business-casual environment. If you think you might be a good fit for our team, we'd love to hear from you.

Employment Litigation Associate

Location - California

Costa Mesa

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 rest—every 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 an Employment Litigation Associate to join our Team in one of our Southern California offices!

As an Employment Litigation Associate at Manning Kass, you will play a key role in defending employers in a variety of workplace-related claims, including discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, and other employment law matters. You will manage cases from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, preparing motions, and participating in mediations and trials. This position offers a collaborative and dynamic environment where you will work closely with experienced attorneys to deliver exceptional client service and achieve favorable outcomes. Strong legal writing, research, and advocacy skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Must be comfortable managing discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery, drafting and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions.
• 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 firm's experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• You must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience handling discovery for complex matters, with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines.

Company Offers

• Salary Range $125,000-$185,000, plus bonus.
• The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 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.

About the job

Who We Are

At The Estate Lawyers, we fiercely protect trustees from getting sued and beneficiaries from getting screwed. Based in Southern California and rapidly expanding, we are on a mission to become the largest and most respected trust and estate litigation law firm in the state.

We are a results-based team of litigation professionals known for our precision, power, and integrity among clients, judges, and referral partners alike. Our firm culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and supportive. If you're a strategic litigator looking for a firm where you can grow with intention, work with brilliant colleagues, and be recognized for your results we want to meet you.

About This Role

As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you will work under the direction of a partner to manage a high-value caseload of trust and estate disputes from initial filing through resolution. You will be expected to take ownership of your cases—drafting persuasive pleadings, managing discovery, writing strong motions, taking and defending depositions, and contributing to trial strategy. You'll also lead support staff and mentor junior team members.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Irvine office.

Who This Role Is For:

This is for you if you:

• Have 3–8 years of litigation experience, including discovery, depositions, law and motion, and trial prep.
• Have at least 2 years of experience in trust and estate litigation and love the complexity of this field.
• Are strategic in approach and skilled at identifying leverage points.
• Are highly organized, proactive, and a strong communicator with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Want to be part of a smart, driven, humble team that values accountability, consistency, and creative problem-solving.
• Thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-growing environment where innovation is encouraged.

Who This Role Is Not For:

· You prefer a slower-paced environment and need frequent reminders to stay on top of tasks and deadlines.

· You find direct feedback challenging or are still developing your comfort level with open, constructive communication.

Why Join The Estate Lawyers?

We're not your typical law firm. Here's what sets us apart:

• Clear path to leadership – You'll have mentorship, feedback, and the opportunity to grow toward partnership.
• Compensation that rewards excellence – Competitive base salary + bonuses based on performance and impact.
• Forward-thinking culture – We embrace technology, systems, and structure so our team can do their best work.
• Amazing benefits – Unlimited PTO, 401(k) with safe harbor match, student loan repayment, full health/dental/vision, life insurance, and a flexible hybrid/remote setup.
• Values-driven team – We live by our core values: Stay Hungry, Radical Candor, Radical Respect, Team Win/Client Win, and No Jerks Allowed.

At The Estate Lawyers, we don't just practice law—we elevate it.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Active California Bar license in good standing
• 3–8 years of litigation experience (including depositions, court appearances, and motion practice)
• 2+ years of heavy experience in trust and estate litigation
• Familiarity with the California Probate Code, Code of Civil Procedure, and Evidence Code
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and time-entry software
• High level of emotional intelligence and client-facing communication skills
• Open to feedback, personal growth, and leveraging new technologies

Perks & Benefits

• $150,000 - $250,000
• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k) with safe harbor matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings & FSA options
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid professional development
• Opportunities for internal growth and leadership

Location: Los Angeles/Orange County, CA or Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona

Work Arrangement: Hybrid - Flexible

Compensation: Hourly range is $36.00-$46.00 p/hr. depending on experience and location.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are excited to announce the expansion of our team in Southern California and Arizona! BBG Construction Law is a Denver-based boutique construction litigation firm representing regional, national, and international leaders in the industry. Our work is fast paced, intellectually challenging, and highly collaborative. Each team member plays an integral role in our success and are valued for their contribution to litigation processes and the firm.

We are seeking a positive, meticulous, highly motivated, and tech savvy Legal Assistant/Litigation Paralegal who thrives in an organized, deadline driven environment and who enjoys working closely with attorneys to collaboratively and proactively move cases forward for our clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and organize attorney inboxes as directed, participate in regular check-ins, create task lists, track deliverables, and set reminders for attorneys.
• Maintain attorney calendars including case specific reminders, meetings, and internal commitment.
• Track receipts and assist with expense tracking related to CLEs, travel, and client events.
• Assist with client events and attorney networking activities, including logistics and follow-up.
• Docket and track litigation matters and court deadlines in accordance with applicable California court rules (or applicable state) and firm requirements.
• Maintain accurate client and case records using a DMS system.
• Work proactively with attorneys to advance cases, provide frequent updates and alert attorneys to urgent or pressing issues, deadlines, client, and case needs.
• Prepare, format, and E-file pleadings and other legal documents with federal, state (specifically California and Arizona), and local courts. Monitor filing confirmations, notices, and rejections and notify attorneys whenever corrective action as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of litigation experience. Expertise in California and/or Arizona state and federal court procedure and rules, as well as local rules and practice standards in LA and/or Orange County required.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to anticipate case needs.
• Experience with managing E-discovery using Everlaw (or similar) is a plus.
• High level of professionalism, communication, initiative, independent judgement, and comfort learning new technology.
• Ability to succeed in a fast paced, team-centered environment supporting highs stakes litigation.

WHY BBG?

• Remote/Hybrid work supported (Pacific Time Zone preferred)
• Discretionary bonus eligible
• Benefits including medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, disability insurance
• Voluntary income protection including supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible PTO and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Fast paced, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth

This position is open until April 30, 2026.

What you will find ...

• 200+ attorney western regional firm
• voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025"
• Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025

What you will do ...

• General liability defense
• Commercial Auto liability defense
• Premises liability cases
• Excess policy exposure
• High profile trial litigation

Wish list ...

• REQUIRED CA bar
• 2-8 years' experience in general liability
• Focus on commercial auto and general liability defense
• Exceptional writing and communication skills