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JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a full-time, experienced and highly motivated Bilingual Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal for our Dallas, TX office.
Manage the full lifecycle of the litigation cases, from initial client intake through trial and post-trial procedures. Experience as a pre-litigation & litigation personal injury law and serve as the primary case manager, ensuring meticulous organization, proactive deadline management, and comprehensive support to our attorneys. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong communication and technical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Must have handled a case load of at least 100 cases.
Responsibilities:
• Ability to handle a high-volume caseload.
• Managing a case load from intake and opening through settlement and closing.
• Contact clients, insurance companies, and medical providers.
• Order medical records from providers and communicate with clients and providers during the course of treatment.
• Obtain documents necessary to support injury and/or liability positions.
• Interact with insurance carriers and medical providers to secure records and account balances.
• Contact insurance companies to determine coverages and policy limits.
• Maintain organized case files.
• Draft litigation complaints, discovery responses
Qualifications:
• Experience in Personal Injury Pre-Litigation & Litigation.
• Bilingual, English / Spanish required.
• Must have strong work ethic and be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have great people skills as the position requires a great deal of client contact.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to prioritize work and work under pressure.
• Must be well organized and detail oriented.
• Must have computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook.
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000
Location:
Fully onsite. Work in Garland, TX office.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates’ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
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Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation’s economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans’ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam .
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp .
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
About the Company
Fidelity National Financial, a Fortune 300 Company and the largest provider of title insurance in the world, is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join its in-house litigation team as subrogation/recoupment counsel.
About the Role
The position entails, primarily, collections stemming from insurance and real property claims. Position comes with a dedicated paralegal. In this position you will handle subrogation/recoupment litigation throughout the state of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico from title insurance and business claims.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing high quality and cost-effective legal representation.
- Demonstrates superior knowledge and expertise in the litigation process and provides excellent client service as part of a legal team.
- Responsible for independent, aggressive case handling with a resolution and management focus.
- Litigates cases to verdict, demonstrating superior use of trial skills and techniques.
- Ability to independently handle a full to moderate caseload with moderate level of severity and complexity from case inception through trial/resolution.
- Works under the guidance of Senior Counsel in litigating complex and high exposure files.
- Conducts legal research as necessitated and supervises research projects delegated to Associate Counsel and paralegals.
- Independently drafts pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents.
- Attends court events and other appointments independently.
- Learns and understands claim customer's expectations and key department business goals and assists them in meeting those goals.
- Handles and actively seeks opportunities to become involved in special projects and on committees.
- Provides recommendations and case analysis to business partners on appropriate file handling strategy.
- Integrates legal support staff into case handling process.
- Builds and maintains superior internal and external client relationships.
- Completes all required administrative tasks including time reporting, closed cases, reports and other materials appropriate to performance of job duties.
- Effectively makes use of technology and automation in the practice of law.
- Adheres to all standards of excellence in file management.
- Travels as required to meet business needs.
- Ability to mentor and train less experienced counsel and legal support staff.
- Provide advice and training to claim partners and clients.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited law school with a strong academic record.
- 2-5 years or equivalent legal experience.
- Insurance and real estate litigation work exposure desirable.
- Demonstrated track record of trial skills and techniques.
Required Skills
- Articulate presentation skills using technology.
- Strong and persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate position.
- Ability to effectively understand and utilize technology and automation resources, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Products, Voice Recognition Technology, Legal Files, Trial Director and other law office management programs.
Preferred Skills
- Licensed to practice law in Texas as well as surrounding states.
FNF, its affiliates and subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Benefits Include:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
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Salary: $150,000
- $200,000 per year A bit about us: We are partnering with a national law firm specialized in defense litigation that is seeking an experienced attorney for it's Plano office! This is a wonderful opportunity to join a large firm with sophisticated business clients and intricate litigation work.
Why join us? Competitive compensation and benefits package Hybrid schedule Health, vision, dental insurance Mentorship Program Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a seasoned and ambitious Civil Litigation Attorney to join our highly respected legal team.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of civil litigation matters in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with exposure to complex litigation issues and high-profile cases.
You will be part of a collaborative team, working closely with partners, associates, and clients to deliver strategic solutions and drive successful outcomes.
Responsibilities: 1.
Represent clients in all stages of civil litigation, including pre-trial preparation, discovery, depositions, motions, trials, and appeals.
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Develop and execute effective litigation strategies to achieve optimal results for clients.
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Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and settlement agreements.
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Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and court proceedings.
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Provide sound legal advice to clients, clearly communicating complex legal concepts and potential risks.
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Collaborate closely with team members to ensure a coordinated and efficient approach to case management.
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Participate in business development activities, building and maintaining strong client relationships.
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Stay informed of current legislation, court decisions, and industry trends that may impact clients and cases.
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Uphold the highest ethical standards and comply with all professional conduct rules.
Qualifications: 1.
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas 3.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation, with a proven track record of success in the courtroom.
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Excellent litigation skills, including experience with trials, depositions, discovery, and motion practice.
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Strong legal research and writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
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Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team members.
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High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
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Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and work under tight deadlines.
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Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Commitment to client service and a passion for achieving positive outcomes for clients.
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Salary: $115,000
- $145,000 per year A bit about us: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.
The successful candidate will primarily focus on personal injury law, providing exceptional legal advice and services to our clients.
This exciting opportunity requires an individual with strong negotiation and settlement skills, and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes.
The role demands a professional who is adept at conducting thorough legal research, drafting compelling legal documents, and is experienced in handling depositions, mediations, and discovery.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive compensation package and an opportunity to work within a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Why join us? Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401K Job Details Responsibilities: 1.
Provide legal representation to clients in personal injury cases, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
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Conduct pre-litigation activities, including claim assessment, evidence gathering, and negotiation with opposing parties.
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Prepare and draft various legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlements.
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Represent clients in court, mediations, and negotiations, ensuring their rights and interests are adequately protected.
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Handle depositions and discovery processes, ensuring all necessary information is obtained and properly documented.
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Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and legal advice.
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Collaborate with legal team members to develop effective case strategies.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of personal injury law and related legal developments.
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Uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics in all interactions and activities.
Qualifications: 1.
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
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A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Personal Injury Attorney.
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Active member of the Texas Bar in good standing.
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Proven experience in pre-litigation, mediation, and negotiation processes.
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Demonstrated ability to handle depositions and discovery.
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Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
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Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful settlements.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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Proficiency in using legal research software and other related technologies.
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
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Salary: $65,000
- $80,000 per year A bit about us: Job Details: We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Permanent Legal Assistant to join our team.
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a reputable firm in the legal industry.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys by performing a variety of administrative duties.
This includes preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing information disclosure statements.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Why join us? Great 401K TOP Benefits Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation BONUSES!! Job Details Responsibilities: 1.
Assist with the preparation of legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
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Conduct comprehensive legal research to support cases.
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Prepare and manage information disclosure statements in a timely and accurate manner.
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Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy.
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Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to create and manage documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
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Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including arranging meetings and conference calls.
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Maintain organized case files and manage deadlines.
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Provide administrative support to the legal team, such as answering phones, filing paperwork, and maintaining the office calendar.
Qualifications: 1.
A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role within the legal field.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) is mandatory.
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Extensive experience with information disclosure statements, legal research, and document review.
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Strong knowledge of legal document preparation and legal administration.
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Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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A paralegal certificate or equivalent is preferred.
If you have a passion for the legal industry and are looking to take your career to the next level, apply today.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.
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