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Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

At Wilson Elser we are committed to attracting and retaining professionals who thrive in an environment built on teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated attorney seeking a long-term career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, we invite you to apply for our Senior Complex Litigation Attorney position in our San Diego, Los Angeles, or Orange County Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Senior Complex Litigation Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in California
• 8+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation.
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Legal project management experience preferred
• First chair trial experience a plus

A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Salary Range:: $210,000 USD - $225,000 USD

Why Should You Apply?

• Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
• Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Legal Assistant – Sherman Oaks - $85k-$95k DOE

Prestigious multi-practice law firm based in Sherman Oaks is seeking a bright and driven Legal Assistant to join their close-knit team.

This individual will support the paralegal team with all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and post-trial matters.

Duties will involve:

• Maintaining case calendars, deadlines, and litigation schedules
• Preparing and filing documents in CA state/federal courts
• Assisting with drafting/managing discovery requests and responses
• Organizing and reviewing a variety of documents and materials
• Coordinating with outside vendors, such as e-discovery providers/court reporters
• Assisting with deposition, mediation, and trial preparation

Candidates must have a strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and MS Office Suite to be considered.

Additional experience required for consideration:

• Filing experience in California Courts
• Experience with PACER Application

Perks include a strong compensation package, great benefits, catered lunches, and long-term growth!

This role is fully onsite, Monday-Friday.

Please apply today if you are interested/qualified!

• Proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standards
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
• Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of California
• 8 years of general casualty litigation experience
• First and/or second chair experience strongly desired
• Trial experience required
• Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred
• Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required
• Deposition and motion practice experience required
• Superior analytical skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Sophisticated technical skills necessary

• Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
• Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Labor & Employment Associate | Location: Los Angeles, CA | AmLaw 200 Firm

Salary Range: $210,000 – $260,000 (depending on experience)

Premier Pursuit is partnering with an AmLaw 200 firm to recruit a Labor & Employment Associate for its Los Angeles office. This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing L&E group with a strong reputation in the market. The team handles a sophisticated mix of employment litigation, counseling, and advisory work for a diverse client base.

What They're Looking For:

• 2+ years of labor & employment experience (law firm experience preferred)
• California Bar admission required

If you're interested in this role, apply to this posting or email us directly at

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

At Wilson Elser we are committed to attracting and retaining professionals who thrive in an environment built on teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated attorney seeking a long-term career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, we invite you to apply for our Complex Litigation Associate Attorney position in our San Diego, Los Angeles, or Orange County Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Complex Litigation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
• Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in California
• 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Familiarity with legal project management is a plus

A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Salary Range:: $165,000 USD - $210,000 USD

Why Should You Apply?

• Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
• Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Omega Law Group is a prestigious personal injury and employment law firm serving California and Texas. We are committed to championing the rights of individuals who have suffered due to negligence or wrongful acts. Our dedicated team is known for delivering exceptional service and winning results for our clients. Through innovation, compassion, and expertise, we have gained a reputation as one of the leading law firms in personal injury. To learn more, please visit our website: Overview:

We are seeking an Intake Specialist for our Employment Law department who will act as the first point of contact for potential clients seeking legal representation. This role entails conducting intake interviews, gathering essential information about potential cases, and evaluating their eligibility for representation.

Equipped with a keen ability to articulate the merits of our services, the Intake Specialist is essential in delivering exceptional client service and ensuring a positive experience for those seeking assistance. This role demands a candidate with a talent for detailed information gathering and a persuasive communication style, capable of building trust and confidence in our firm’s capabilities.

The ideal candidate will be deeply driven and experienced in sales, skilled in articulating and highlighting the essential benefits of partnering with our firm in a clear and compelling manner.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct intake interviews with potential clients via phone, or in-person meetings
• Gather detailed information about the nature of the potential case, including accident details, injuries sustained, and relevant background information
• Screen potential cases to determine eligibility for representation based on firm criteria and legal considerations
• Communicate effectively and persuasively with potential clients, offering insights into the firm's services, processes, and the subsequent steps
• Accurately record intake information and case details in the firm's case management system
• Follow up with potential clients as needed to gather additional information or clarify details related to their cases
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience with the client intake process for Employment Law cases
• Experience in sales with the ability to communicate persuasively and effectively, and highly self-motivated
• Strong attention to detail with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Proficiency in Spanish is desirable, with fluent Spanish speakers strongly encouraged to apply

Compensation:

$25 to $40 per hour DOE

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan available
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Free onsite parking

We are an equal opportunity employer and offer competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for growth.

HR Generalist

Location: On-Site – Burbank, CA

Overview

We are seeking a hands‑on, resourceful HR Generalist to serve as the sole HR support for a growing team of approximately 70 employees. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a standalone HR environment and enjoys building structure, creating policies and procedures, and managing the full employee lifecycle. The HR Generalist will be the primary point of contact for all HR functions, ensuring a high level of service, organization, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary HR partner for all employees and managers on-site

• Build, update, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and employee handbook

• Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruiting coordination, onboarding, offboarding, and employee relations

• Administer benefits, leaves of absence, and workers’ compensation processes

• Maintain HRIS accuracy, personnel files, and compliance documentation

• Support payroll processing by providing accurate employee data and updates

• Conduct investigations and support performance management processes

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (California experience strongly preferred)

• Develop HR processes and implement best practices to support company growth

• Coordinate trainings, safety initiatives, and employee engagement activities

• Act as a trusted resource for employees, providing guidance with discretion and professionalism

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a full‑cycle HR Generalist role

• Comfortable operating as a standalone HR professional

• Strong understanding of California employment laws and HR compliance

• Experience drafting and implementing HR policies and procedures

• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

• On‑site availability in Burbank Monday–Friday

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting 50–150 employees

• HRIS experience (any system)

• Prior involvement in scaling HR processes or departments

Compensation: $70,000 to $75,000

Benefit offerings: include medical, dental, vision, additional voluntary benefits, 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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