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Company Description Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. (GBLA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1968, dedicated to providing free civil legal support to low-income residents of Kern County, California. With a mission to serve vulnerable populations, GBLA addresses critical legal needs such as housing, domestic violence, guardianship, and access to basic necessities such as healthcare and education. The organization advocates for individuals and families facing systemic barriers, ensuring they receive legal help without the burden of high costs. GBLA also offers interpretation services in multiple languages to foster accessibility and inclusivity for diverse communities. Our team is committed to fostering justice, equity, and dignity for all. Role Description We are seeking a Housing Staff Attorney for a full-time role, based on-site in Bakersfield, CA. The Housing Staff Attorney will provide direct legal services to clients, including legal advice, representation in housing-related cases, and participating in negotiations. Daily tasks will also include conducting legal research, analyzing cases, and collaborating with community partners to support individuals facing housing insecurity. The attorney will work to uphold our mission of preventing homelessness, advocating for housing stability, and ensuring access to fair and safe housing for our clients. Qualifications • Proficiency in Law with a focus on Housing Law, including knowledge of relevant statutes and legal processes., • Experience in providing Legal Advice and engaging in Negotiation to effectively support client needs and case resolutions., • Strong skills in Legal Research and the ability to analyze cases and interpret legal matters with attention to detail., • Experience or knowledge in Labor and Employment Law would be a plus., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and legal documentation., • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse environment and with communities facing socioeconomic challenges., • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school; active membership in the California Bar is required., • Demonstrated commitment to social justice and serving low-income or underserved populations is highly desirable.

About LNN Law LNN Law (Levin & Nalbandyan) is a well-established and expanding, plaintiff-side law firm built on one core belief: justice should be accessible to everyone — not just the powerful. We represent individuals in Employment Law, Workers’ Compensation, and Personal Injury, standing up for people at critical moments in their lives and holding corporations and insurers accountable. Every case begins with a conversation — and that first conversation can change everything. At LNN Law, intake is not administrative. It is the front line of justice. At Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP, we’re proud to fight for hardworking individuals who’ve been injured on the job. Our Workers’ Compensation team is passionate about delivering results and restoring dignity for our clients. We’re expanding and seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 1–3 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic and mission-driven legal team. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution., • Represent injured workers in hearings, depositions, and mandatory settlement conferences before the WCAB., • Conduct client intake and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout their case., • Draft pleadings, motions, trial briefs, and correspondence., • Handle discovery, including depositions of parties and medical/legal experts., • Negotiate settlements and prepare compromise & release agreements or stipulations with request for awards., • Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move cases forward efficiently., • Stay current on changes in California workers’ compensation law and related regulations. What We’re Looking For: • J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar., • 1–3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters (applicant-side strongly preferred)., • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills., • Courtroom confidence and professionalism in all client and defense interactions., • Ability to manage deadlines and maintain a high level of organization in a fast-paced environment., • Compassionate, client-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills. Why Levin & Nalbandyan: • Competitive salary with bonus potential, • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k), • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, • Supportive team culture and opportunities for long-term career growth, • Centrally located Los Angeles office with a flexible hybrid schedule Life at Levin & Nalbandyan: • Modern office space, • Opportunities for professional growth and development, • Casual work attire, • Relaxed atmosphere, • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture, • Goal-oriented environment with performance incentives, • Flexible working hours, • Safe work environment, • Lively atmosphere Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Data reimbursement, • Optional Life insurance, • Paid time off

Title: Staff Attorney / Registered Legal Aid Attorney Department: Housing Supervisor: Supervising Attorney Location: In-house with the possibility of hybrid in the future Salary Scale: $85,000 - $120,000 Summary The Staff Attorney / Registered Legal Aid Attorney provides direct legal representation and advocacy to low-income clients, ensuring access to justice and high-quality legal services. This Staff Attorney maintains a reasonable portfolio of cases, conducts client intake, legal research, drafts pleadings, and represents clients in settlement negotiations, discovery, hearings, and court proceedings. The Staff Attorney collaborates with staff and community partners to address client needs effectively while adhering to organizational policies, professional standards, and grant requirements. The Staff Attorney contributes to GBLA’s mission and vision by providing high-quality legal services. Housing Department GBLA seeks an attorney to serve clients within GBLA’s housing team. With legal representation, tenants gain protection, advocacy, and access to resources to navigate complex, fast-paced eviction proceedings. The attorney ensures tenants’ rights are upheld, provides guidance on legal options, and attempts to settle to prevent homelessness. The attorney protects individuals and families from housing instability by offering stability, peace of mind, and a chance to stay housed. Duties & Responsibilities · Provide high-quality legal advice, counsel, and representation to eligible clients. · Conduct client interviews, gather facts, and analyze legal issues. · Draft and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents. · Represent clients at hearings, trials, settlement conferences, depositions, and other legal proceedings. · Maintain a caseload consistent with program standards and deliverables. · Accurately document case activities and outcomes in a timely manner. · Ensure compliance with ethical rules and confidentiality obligations. · Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and best practices. · Collaborate with other staff to ensure high-quality, coordinated client services. · Mentor or support law clerks, paralegals, interns, or volunteers as assigned. · Participate in team meetings, trainings, and organizational initiatives. · Identify systemic barriers impacting client communities and support strategic litigation or policy advocacy where appropriate. · Contribute to impact projects that address root causes of poverty and injustice. · Other duties and responsibilities as assigned or delegated. Minimum Qualifications · Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing or eligible to become a Registered Legal Aid Attorney. · Proficiency with Microsoft 365. · Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. · Ability to work successfully with GBLA staff, clients, and community partners. · Exceptional ethics and commitment to GBLA’s mission and vision. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally. Ability to travel throughout Kern County. Preferred Qualifications · Bilingual, or multilingual, in languages commonly spoken throughout Kern County. · Experience in community outreach, education, or collaboration with partner organizations. · Familiarity with social justice issues affecting Kern County’s low-income communities.

Full-Time/Part-Time Associate Litigation Attorney Our business & employment law firm has quite a unique mix of clients that provide interesting cases. We are open to remote and in-office team members in San Diego or Los Angeles. You will gain experiences that would take years in a traditional firm as you will be exposed to a wide variety of projects in state and federal courts. Our offices are conveniently located in the golden triangle by the La Jolla Marriott. We pay various discretionary bonuses in addition to your salary, they can add up. While we are open to CA lawyers with under 5 years of experience, we are seeking someone who has solid motion experience at the very least. With respect to pay, benefits, hours worked and other such factors, we have flexibilty, depending on the candidate and what they bring to the table. Top-tier writing and analytical skills are required. We seek someone who is genuine, easy to work with, and a team player. You should take ownership of your projects and meet deadlines in advance. We want someone with a personality that is enjoyable to work with, and has a solid work ethic. The work involved creating and responding to motions, prounding and responding to discovery, writing complaints, communicating with clients, defending depositions and administering them, as well as researching issues, and attending hearings of various types. The person should be CA licensed and able to make appearances, via Zoom or in person. The ideal candidate is someone who can work well without supervision, someone motivated (we don't micromanage), a self-starter, and someone who can handle a fast-paced environment. We are happy to mentor and will take you to the next level. Please submit a confidential cover letter telling us about yourself including your pay and benefit requests. Best of luck to all of you!

Join one of Kern County’s most prominent law firms. Chain | Cohn | Clark has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney in our Workers' Compensation Department. The associate attorney generally assists senior attorneys in representing clients in legal matters and plays an important role in managing cases from start to finish. This position involves representing clients in hearings, depositions, and trials before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, as well as drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. The attorney also conducts case evaluations, legal research, and witness interviews, while helping develop and carry out litigation strategy for each case. Strong communication is essential, as this role requires working closely with clients, adjusters, and other team members throughout the legal process. The position also requires ensuring compliance with all legal standards and ethical obligations. Qualified candidates should have a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, be active and in good standing with the California State Bar, and ideally have at least two years of workers’ compensation experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent organization, the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, and familiarity with EAMS and WCAB procedures and regulations are also important for success in this role. Salary is dependent on experience. Please note, this is not a remote work position. All candidates must be able to work in the law office in downtown Bakersfield, Calif.

Company Description Berman, Berman, Berman, Schneider & Lowary LLP (“B3SL”) is a corporate and insurance defense and coverage firm comprised of experienced, innovative, and dedicated professionals. Our team focuses on delivering exceptional legal services tailored to achieving client success. At B3SL, we pride ourselves on clear communication and a client-first approach, with an unwavering commitment to excellence. We foster a culture of professionalism and integrity to meet and exceed our clients' expectations. Role Description This is a full-time remote position for a Litigation Attorney specializing in Civil Defense. The attorney will handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting legal motions, preparing for and attending trials, conducting depositions, and participating in court proceedings. Additionally, responsibilities include analyzing case merits, strategizing with clients, researching legal issues, and working collaboratively with the firm’s legal team to achieve favorable outcomes. Qualifications • Strong expertise in law, including a deep understanding of legal principles and case analysis, • Proficiency in drafting, filing, and responding to motions, • Experience with court proceedings and effectively presenting arguments before judges, • Hands-on experience with trials and depositions, including preparation and execution, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction, • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing deadlines and multitasking, • Prior experience in civil defense or insurance-related litigation is a plus

Hanna Brophy is seeking experienced attorneys for our Bakersfield office. This position is available for hybrid and remote work. Hanna Brophy offers our attorneys the opportunity to join a dynamic legacy firm with a modern culture. With over 80 years of dedicated workers’ compensation defense in California, Hanna Brophy balances a wealth of experience and a strong, diverse client base, with cutting-edge technology that allows our attorneys to practice efficiently. We prioritize excellence in client service and pride ourselves on creating a culture that allows our team members to live their fullest lives. Benefits and Perks: • Health Insurance and 401k Plan with Matching, • Extensive In-House Training and CLE, • Competitive Salary and Bonus, • Hybrid Work Environment, • Commuter Benefits Job Responsibilities: In addition to taking depositions and making appearances at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, as an Associate Attorney you will: • assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity, • communicate with clients, • develop strategies leading to efficient resolution of cases, • negotiate and settle cases-in-chief as well as liens, • draft pleadings and reports, • handle all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation Qualifications: • 0-5 Years of Workers' Compensation Experience Preferred, • Valid CA Bar License Hanna Brophy values its employees highly, promoting opportunities for growth and advancement within our firm.

Job Description About Levin & Nalbandyan LLP Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP is a prominent Los Angeles law firm that is raising the bar on what is means to be trial lawyers. As trend setters in the legal space, we pride ourselves in delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. As a modern-day law firm, we prioritize data-driven strategies and are committed to delivering client-centric solutions. Our mission is clear: to provide unparalleled legal services for our clients, and to ensure that justice is obtained for those who need our help. Along with our focus on continuous improvement, we offer career advancement opportunities and comprehensive training to support our team members’ success. At Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP, we’re proud to fight for hardworking individuals who’ve been injured on the job. Our Workers’ Compensation team is passionate about delivering results and restoring dignity for our clients. We’re expanding and seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 1–3 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic and mission-driven legal team. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution., • Represent injured workers in hearings, depositions, and mandatory settlement conferences before the WCAB., • Conduct client intake and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout their case., • Draft pleadings, motions, trial briefs, and correspondence., • Handle discovery, including depositions of parties and medical/legal experts., • Negotiate settlements and prepare compromise & release agreements or stipulations with request for awards., • Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move cases forward efficiently., • Stay current on changes in California workers’ compensation law and related regulations. What We’re Looking For: • J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar., • 1–3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters (applicant-side strongly preferred)., • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills., • Courtroom confidence and professionalism in all client and defense interactions., • Ability to manage deadlines and maintain a high level of organization in a fast-paced environment., • Compassionate, client-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills. Why Levin & Nalbandyan: • Competitive salary with bonus potential, • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k), • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, • Supportive team culture and opportunities for long-term career growth, • Centrally located Los Angeles office with a flexible hybrid schedule Life at Levin & Nalbandyan: • Modern office space, • Opportunities for professional growth and development, • Casual work attire, • Relaxed atmosphere, • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture, • Goal-oriented environment with performance incentives, • Flexible working hours, • Safe work environment, • Lively atmosphere Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Data reimbursement, • Optional Life insurance, • Paid time off PI284317277

Job Description Title: Staff Attorney / Registered Legal Aid Attorney Department: Housing Supervisor: Supervising Attorney Location: In-house with the possibility of hybrid in the future Salary Scale: $85,000 - $120,000 Summary The Staff Attorney / Registered Legal Aid Attorney provides direct legal representation and advocacy to low-income clients, ensuring access to justice and high-quality legal services. This Staff Attorney maintains a reasonable portfolio of cases, conducts client intake, legal research, drafts pleadings, and represents clients in settlement negotiations, discovery, hearings, and court proceedings. The Staff Attorney collaborates with staff and community partners to address client needs effectively while adhering to organizational policies, professional standards, and grant requirements. The Staff Attorney contributes to GBLA’s mission and vision by providing high-quality legal services. Housing Department GBLA seeks an attorney to serve clients within GBLA’s housing team. With legal representation, tenants gain protection, advocacy, and access to resources to navigate complex, fast-paced eviction proceedings. The attorney ensures tenants’ rights are upheld, provides guidance on legal options, and attempts to settle to prevent homelessness. The attorney protects individuals and families from housing instability by offering stability, peace of mind, and a chance to stay housed. Duties & Responsibilities · Provide high-quality legal advice, counsel, and representation to eligible clients. · Conduct client interviews, gather facts, and analyze legal issues. · Draft and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents. · Represent clients at hearings, trials, settlement conferences, depositions, and other legal proceedings. · Maintain a caseload consistent with program standards and deliverables. · Accurately document case activities and outcomes in a timely manner. · Ensure compliance with ethical rules and confidentiality obligations. · Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and best practices. · Collaborate with other staff to ensure high-quality, coordinated client services. · Mentor or support law clerks, paralegals, interns, or volunteers as assigned. · Participate in team meetings, trainings, and organizational initiatives. · Identify systemic barriers impacting client communities and support strategic litigation or policy advocacy where appropriate. · Contribute to impact projects that address root causes of poverty and injustice. · Other duties and responsibilities as assigned or delegated. Minimum Qualifications · Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing or eligible to become a Registered Legal Aid Attorney. · Proficiency with Microsoft 365. · Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. · Ability to work successfully with GBLA staff, clients, and community partners. · Exceptional ethics and commitment to GBLA’s mission and vision. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally. Ability to travel throughout Kern County. Preferred Qualifications · Bilingual, or multilingual, in languages commonly spoken throughout Kern County. · Experience in community outreach, education, or collaboration with partner organizations. · Familiarity with social justice issues affecting Kern County’s low-income communities. Company DescriptionGreater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. “GBLA” is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization whose mission is “to promote social change and justice by providing high-quality legal services to the low-income community.” GBLA ‘s service area is Kern County, California. It is the state’s third-largest county in land area.Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. “GBLA” is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization whose mission is “to promote social change and justice by providing high-quality legal services to the low-income community.” \r\nGBLA ‘s service area is Kern County, California. It is the state’s third-largest county in land area.

Job Description Hanna Brophy is seeking experienced attorneys for our Bakersfield office. This position is available for hybrid and remote work. Hanna Brophy offers our attorneys the opportunity to join a dynamic legacy firm with a modern culture. With over 80 years of dedicated workers’ compensation defense in California, Hanna Brophy balances a wealth of experience and a strong, diverse client base, with cutting-edge technology that allows our attorneys to practice efficiently. We prioritize excellence in client service and pride ourselves on creating a culture that allows our team members to live their fullest lives. Benefits and Perks: • Health Insurance and 401k Plan with Matching, • Extensive In-House Training and CLE, • Competitive Salary and Bonus, • Hybrid Work Environment, • Commuter Benefits Job Responsibilities: In addition to taking depositions and making appearances at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, as an Associate Attorney you will: • Assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity, • Communicate with clients, • Develop strategies leading to efficient resolution of cases, • Negotiate and settle cases-in-chief as well as liens, • Draft pleadings and reports, • Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation Qualifications: • 0-5 Years of Workers' Compensation Experience Preferred, • Valid CA Bar License Hanna Brophy values its employees highly, promoting opportunities for growth and advancement within our firm.

Job Description Join Our Team as a Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney! With over 120 years of providing exceptional legal services, The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP is a renowned leader in California law. Our team of legal professionals is dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for our clients. Our attorneys offer proven expertise in civil litigation, family law, bankruptcy, estate and tax planning, land use, insurance law, corporate law, employment law, public entity, water law, intellectual property, professional liability, environment and healthcare law, and dozens of other important areas. We are currently seeking a motivated Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney to join our Bakersfield office. If you're interested in contributing to the growth of our office, this opportunity is for you! Salary Range: $110,000-$165,000 (with bonus and partnership opportunities available) Qualifications: • 3+ years' experience in insurance defense., • Proficiency in attending court hearings, arbitration, and mediations., • Experience in taking and defending depositions., • Ability to draft discovery and contractual agreements., • Strong skills in drafting and responding to law and motion matters., • Excellent writing and communication skills with clients and opposing counsel., • Trial experience is desired. Benefits: • Competitive salary and bonus opportunities., • Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance including supplemental cancer, accident, and critical illness plans., • Flexible spending account (FSA) and a 401k program with matching contributions., • Firm-paid benefits, including a portion of the attorney monthly medical premium, basic term life insurance at 2x annual salary, short- and long-term disability policies, and long-term care., • Payment of California State Bar dues and one other membership in a local bar association. Why Join Us: • Collaborative work environment with a supportive team., • Access to a wide range of resources statewide, including MCLE access., • Partnership opportunities available., • Flexible arrangements can be discussed based on need and experience. Don't miss this opportunity to join our dynamic team! Candidates must be in good standing with the state bar. Please submit your resume to apply. Company DescriptionFor more than 120 years, Borton Petrini, LLP's California lawyers have been providing legal services in a variety of specialties statewide. Our Firm is an unrivaled leader in California law, featuring an array of legal professionals who have obtained unparalleled results for our clients. We treat every file as if we were the client and paying the legal bill. Our attorneys offer proven expertise in civil litigation, family law, bankruptcy, estate and tax planning, land use, insurance law, corporate law, employment law, public entity, water law, intellectual property, professional liability, environmental and healthcare law, and dozens of other practice areas.For more than 120 years, Borton Petrini, LLP's California lawyers have been providing legal services in a variety of specialties statewide. Our Firm is an unrivaled leader in California law, featuring an array of legal professionals who have obtained unparalleled results for our clients. We treat every file as if we were the client and paying the legal bill. \r\n\r\nOur attorneys offer proven expertise in civil litigation, family law, bankruptcy, estate and tax planning, land use, insurance law, corporate law, employment law, public entity, water law, intellectual property, professional liability, environmental and healthcare law, and dozens of other practice areas.

Job Description:\n\n UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST TITLE: Supervising Attorney FLSA STATUS: Exempt (Salary) LOCATION: Bakersfield, CA Fresno, CA HIRING RANGE: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00, depending on experience About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the state of California. The organization has staff in California, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state. The UFW Foundation’s Immigration Legal Services Program provides high quality comprehensive affirmative and removal defense services, and representation before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and California State Courts. We represent low-income clients, including unaccompanied minors, in an array of affirmative and defensive applications, including but not limited to family petitions, U-visa/VAWA, Waivers, Naturalization and DACA, as well as Asylum/Withholding/CAT, Cancellation of Removal and Special Immigrants Juvenile Status (SIJS). The UFW Foundation is a U.S. DOJ recognized and accredited organization. SUMMARY: The Supervising Attorney position will provide general oversight of their assigned team members (attorneys, service providers, legal assistants, and fellows), with emphasis on monitoring the regional workload and maintaining stakeholder correspondence, providing general feedback to ensure the flow of legal information and workload. The Supervising Attorney position will be located in one of the following locations: Northern Central Valley, Southern Central Valley, and Southern Central Coast. The Supervising Attorney will report to a Directing Attorney. The UFW Foundation seeks an individual with law practice experience or experience working with immigrant communities that can help the organization, in collaboration with the UFW Foundation’s various programs and departments, as well as its partners, to develop a service delivery model that will maximize the limited resources in rural communities and leverage relationships from urban centers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list) Direct Legal Services Provide high-quality affirmative immigration and removal defense services and representation before USCIS, EOIR, and California state courts.Assess client eligibility for a range of immigration relief, including Naturalization, DACA renewal, Employment Authorization, Family-Based Petitions, Adjustment of Status, Permanent Resident Card renewal, SIJS, VAWA, U/T visas, TPS, Asylum, and Cancellation of Removal.Prepare and file timely and thorough applications, motions, briefs, and supporting documentation.Analyze criminal dispositions and advise clients regarding immigration consequences.Explain processes, options, and timelines to clients in a clear and culturally competent manner.Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely case data in the case management system. Supervision & Quality Assurance Supervise, mentor, and support attorneys, DOJ-accredited representatives, fellows, legal assistants, and interns.Oversee workflows, caseload distribution, and case quality to ensure compliance with immigration law, ethical obligations, and organizational policies.Provide regular feedback, coaching, and training to staff, including support for DOJ accreditation/renewal.Participate in “triage” meetings and other supervisory check-ins to ensure effective case screening and workload management. Community Engagement & Education Represent the UFW Foundation at workshops, group processing events, and community legal education presentations (e.g., Know Your Rights, immigration relief information sessions).Collaborate with community partners, educational institutions, and other stakeholders to expand service delivery and reach.Identify trends in DHS practices and emerging community needs to inform advocacy and program strategies. Program Development & Reporting Support the preparation and submission of grant reports and other required documentation.Collaborate with Directing Attorneys to maximize program impact, efficiency, and case output.Contribute to fundraising efforts, including providing data, client stories, and legal insights. Other ResponsibilitiesTravel regularly to court hearings, workshops, UFW Foundation service centers, and trainings.Perform other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:Balance direct client representation with supervisory duties.Lead, mentor, and support a team of attorneys, DOJ-accredited representatives, legal assistants, fellows, and interns.Provide ongoing training, coaching, and performance feedback to build staff capacity and ensure professional growth.Establish clear expectations, monitor workloads, and hold team members accountable for meeting quality and productivity standards.Foster a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture that reflects the UFW Foundation’s mission and values.Support staff in preparing for and renewing DOJ accreditation or bar membership, as applicable.Coordinate with Directing Attorneys to align team goals with broader program and organizational priorities. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas:Licensed attorney in good standing.At least 2 years of supervisory experience. Excellent interpersonal skills, including good communication skills, listening skills, and attitude.Experience working with vulnerable populations.Demonstrated cultural competence and cross-cultural communication skills. Ability to work both independently and under supervision.Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.Ability to keep track of projects and deadlines and communicate progress in real-time.Collaboration. Ability to work with teammates in a professional and solutions-oriented manner. Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of people in various settings.Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in immigrant and farm worker rights/workers’ rights (e.g. worker conditions, wage-hour violation). Excellent oral and written communication skills in Spanish and English. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Flexibility, Speed, and Precision. Ability to adjust quickly to constantly changing priorities with speed, precision, and accuracy. Si Se Puede® (It Can Be Done) Attitude. The embodiment of a personal spirit that promotes confidence, courage and risk-taking. This is a hybrid position that offers a balance of in-office and remote work. The incumbent will be expected to work on-site in person at one of our regional offices, two to three times per week. The rest of the week can be spent working remotely, with the flexibility to adjust according to project needs. In addition, the incumbent may be required to attend meetings, trainings, workshops either in their home state or elsewhere throughout the year. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, campus staff and students, government officials and their staff members, and the general public. This position may require bilingual and/or bi-literate ability (English/Spanish).MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS:3 to 5 years of immigration relief services. Previous experience working with the Latino community. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Juris Doctor and three years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Licensed attorney in good standing.Valid driver’s license, access to an automobile, insurance, and willingness to drive to off-site locations. COMPENSATION: The annual salary pay range for this position is $85,090.00 to $105,000.00, and benefits include:Accruals of 2, 3, and 4 vacation weeks per year depending on tenure16 paid holidays (includes a personal day)1 mental health day per calendar yearPaid sick daysHealth, dental, and vision benefitsLife insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program for support with personal and work-related challenges403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match (providing employee meets criteria)401(k) retirement plan with no employer match (providing employee meets criteria) Employer-sponsored pension planSupplemental insurance (within 30 days of hire date)Professional development opportunities and access to thousands of courses20% discount for immigration services through the UFW FoundationMany discounts, such as entertainment discounts for movie theaters, theme parks, etc. via ADP Lifemart, TicketsatWork, and UnionPlus Note: Some of the benefits listed above are not available to temporary employees. Eligibility and access to benefits may vary based on employment status and other factors. ADDITIONAL AND/OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – The UFW Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, employees, and program participants. While vaccinations and boosters are not currently mandatory, we strongly recommend their use as a crucial measure in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. It is imperative to emphasize that if a pandemic situation arises that necessitates vaccines and/or boosters, we will reinstate this requirement to protect everyone effectively. Vaccinations have proven to be effective in preventing the spread of the virus and reducing severe illness. By choosing to get vaccinated, individuals contribute to the collective effort in mitigating the impact of the pandemic and creating a safer environment for all. We will continually monitor the evolving situation and follow the guidance of health authorities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The UFW Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity is more than a legal and moral obligation – it is also a sound business practice to realize the potential of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all individuals, employment decisions at the UFW Foundation will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, age, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for a position fighting for farm worker and immigrant communities! The UFW Foundation believes in second chances. As an organization, we will rely on individualized assessments in the hiring of those with past criminal convictions. The UFW Foundation will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with qualified disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Persons of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, persons with disabilities, persons who have lived in poverty, formerly incarcerated, persons 40 years old or older, and people fluent in more than one language are strongly encouraged to apply for open positions with the UFW Foundation. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, counseling, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Description UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST TITLE: Legal Assistant FLSA STATUS: Hourly (Non-Exempt) LOCATION: Bakersfield, CA Fresno, CA HIRING RANGE: $20.00 - $24.00 hourly, depending on experience. About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the state of California. The organization has staff in California, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state. The UFW Foundation’s Immigration Legal Services Program provides high quality comprehensive affirmative and removal defense services and representation before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and California State Courts. We represent low-income clients, including unaccompanied minors, in an array of affirmative and defensive applications, including but not limited to family petitions, U-visa/VAWA, Waivers, Naturalization and DACA, as well as Asylum/Withholding/CAT, Cancellation of Removal and Special Immigrants Juvenile Status (SIJS). SUMMARY: The legal assistant will support attorneys or Department of Justice (DOJ) accredited representatives to enable (1) provision of affirmative immigration relief services; (2) assist in providing representation of clients in removal proceedings; (3) services and outreach at assigned community college campuses and/or community events as needed; and (4) work closely with other UFW Foundation programs to drive an organizing culture which influences systemic change. Legal Assistants report to lead staff attorney or senior accredited representative. The responsibilities of the incumbent include, but are not limited to opening, routing, and responding to correspondence, answering the telephone and routing/taking messages, as well as providing high-level general clerical support to the lead manager and assigned supervisor, and providing legal case support. Secondary duties will include various special projects related to the events and activities in which the organization or lead manager is involved. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list) • Primary:, • Utilize computer hardware and software to produce documents., • Read and routes incoming legal mail. Locates and attaches appropriate file to correspondence to be answered by DOJ Accredited Representative(s) or Attorney(s)., • Compose and types routine and complex correspondence requiring ability to create merge documents and graphics., • Make copies of correspondence or other printed materials., • Prepare outgoing mail and correspondence, including e-mail and faxes., • Assist with the coordination of special events., • Facilitate completion of immigration applications (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Citizenship, etc.), • Translate documents from Spanish to English and vice-versa., • Provide information to potential immigration applicants., • Provide necessary follow-up after intakes to evaluate client's eligibility for relief. Follow up includes performing legal research, obtaining additional information from client, etc., • Assist/coordinate and direct on-site/off-site group processing workshops., • Develop and disseminate programmatic materials., • Provide administrative and legal support to Attorney(s), DOJ Representatives, and other management staff., • Assist in maintaining accurate client database and case physical and/or electronic files, • Conduct initial intake for Immigration clients., • Other, as needed:, • Answer and screen telephone calls and arrange conference calls., • Coordinate DOJ Accredited Representative or Attorney and make appointments., • Assist other office staff with administrative needs., • Arrange and coordinate travel schedules and reservations for legal team members., • Organize and maintain file system, file correspondence and other records., • Greet all visitors/clients and assist them with questions and appointment needs., • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, reserve, and prepare facilities for meetings and record and transcribe minutes of meetings., • Coordinate office volunteers., • Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: • May involve coordinating and supervising office volunteers. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas: • Ability to develop, implement and track day-to-day activities., • Experience working in immigrant communities, communities of color, and low-income and working-class communities., • Bilingual (English and Spanish or English and indigenous language or English and other language as needed to meet communities' needs)., • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment., • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in conjunction with team members., • Collaboration. Ability to work with teammates in a professional and solutions-oriented manner., • Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in immigrant and farm worker rights., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Excellent problem-solving skills., • Experience managing and executing across several communications media., • Flexibility, Speed, and Precision. Ability to adjust quickly to constantly changing priorities with speed, precision, and accuracy., • Si Se Puede® (It Can Be Done) Attitude. The embodiment of a personal spirit that promotes confidence, courage and risk-taking. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write legal briefs, reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Requires ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public., • Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry., • Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS: • None. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and two years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: • Valid California Class C driver’s license, access to an automobile, insurance, and willingness to travel to off-site locations., • Requires the ability to type at a rate of not less than 50 Net Words Per Minute (NWPM). COMPENSATION: The annual hourly pay range for this position is $20.00 to $24.00, and benefits include: • Accruals of 2, 3, and 4 vacation weeks per year depending on tenure, • 16 paid holidays (includes a personal day), • 1 mental health day per calendar year, • Paid sick days, • Health, dental, and vision benefits, • Life insurance, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Employee Assistance Program for support with personal and work-related challenges, • 403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match (providing employee meets criteria), • 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match (providing employee meets criteria) *, • Employer-sponsored pension plan*, • Supplemental insurance (within 30 days of hire date)*, • Professional development opportunities and access to thousands of courses, • 20% discount for immigration services through the UFW Foundation, • Many discounts, such as entertainment discounts for movie theaters, theme parks, etc. via ADP Lifemart, TicketsatWork, and UnionPlus *Note: Some of the benefits listed above are not available to temporary employees. Eligibility and access to benefits may vary based on employment status and other factors. ADDITIONAL AND/OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – The UFW Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, employees, and program participants. While vaccinations and boosters are not currently mandatory, we strongly recommend their use as a crucial measure in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. It is imperative to emphasize that if a pandemic situation arises that necessitates vaccines and/or boosters, we will reinstate this requirement to protect everyone effectively. Vaccinations have proven to be effective in preventing the spread of the virus and reducing severe illness. By choosing to get vaccinated, individuals contribute to the collective effort in mitigating the impact of the pandemic and creating a safer environment for all. We will continually monitor the evolving situation and follow the guidance of health authorities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The UFW Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity is more than a legal and moral obligation – it is also a sound business practice to realize the potential of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all individuals, employment decisions at the UFW Foundation will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, age, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for a position fighting for farm worker and immigrant communities! The UFW Foundation believes in second chances. As an organization, we will rely on individualized assessments in the hiring of those with past criminal convictions. The UFW Foundation will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with qualified disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Persons of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, persons with disabilities, persons who have lived in poverty, formerly incarcerated, persons 40 years old or older, and people fluent in more than one language are strongly encouraged to apply for open positions with the UFW Foundation. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, counseling, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Description Welcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms. Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated California Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal. Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10–20+ hours per week. Paralegal Requirements: • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal with direct experience in California personal injury litigation matters, • Prior experience handling Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) and/or Premises Liability cases, • Ability to independently manage active litigation files with minimal supervision, • Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures, deadlines, and court requirements, • Experience drafting discovery and supporting litigation matters from inception through trial, • Experience with e-filing, calendaring, and litigation case management, • Prior experience with CloudLex strongly preferred, • Ability and willingness to quickly become proficient with Eve Legal AI tools and workflows, • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines efficiently, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Self-starter who can take initiative and work independently Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour. We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals! Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a 30-minute online meeting in the next two days to answer all of your questions about The Freelance Firm and this opportunity. Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence. Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.comto learn more about us and the services we provide!

Job Description:\n\n UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST TITLE: Workers’ Rights Program Supervising Attorney FLSA STATUS: Exempt (Salary) LOCATION: Bakersfield, CA HIRING RANGE: $85,000.00 to $105,000.00 annually, depending on experience. About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay, and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the state of California. The organization has staff in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state. The Workers’ Rights Supervising Attorney will lead and oversee the implementation of the UFW Foundation’s workers’ rights program. This position will be based in Bakersfield, CA, and is a full-time exempt position. The Supervising Attorney will lead the strategic development, launch, and management of a new program dedicated to educating, advocating for, and empowering workers. The Supervising Attorney will establish operational protocols, develop outreach strategies for low-wage or vulnerable workers, and build partnerships to address violations of wage theft, workplace health and safety, discrimination, and more. SUMMARY: The Workers’ Rights Program Supervising Attorney’s role combines litigation, community lawyering, and program leadership with a focus on building an integrated legal services model that responds to the evolving needs of low-wage or vulnerable workers regarding workplace issues, including (1) wage and hour; (2) safety and health; (3) discrimination, harassment, and retaliation; and (4) leave violations. The Workers’ Rights Program Supervising Attorney will report to the Chief Programs Officer. In addition, the Workers’ Rights Program Supervising Attorney will develop education and Know Your Rights materials and workshops, as well as leadership training for community members. The UFW Foundation seeks an attorney with law practice experience or experience working with low-wage or vulnerable worker communities that can help the organization, in collaboration with the UFW Foundation’s various programs and departments, as well as its partners, to develop a service delivery model that will maximize the limited resources in rural communities and leverage relationships from urban communities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list) Case Management & Advocacy: Oversee a docket of cases, including individual actions, class actions, and amicus briefs to enforce labor standards. Assess clients' needs and determine eligibility for available services. Conduct intake interviews of individuals seeking assistance. Provide clients with a clear analysis of their cases, available relief options, and next steps.Community Education & Outreach: Develop "know your rights" materials and conduct outreach, workshops, and legal clinics to inform workers and community organizations about labor laws.Direct Legal Services & Litigation: Provide direct legal representation or advice to clients on issues including wage theft, workplace retaliation, misclassification of employees, and sexual harassment. Represent individual workers in administrative proceedings (wage claims, unemployment, OSHA, retaliation, etc.) and in state/federal court. Provide zealous representation, conduct legal research, and formulate legal strategy. Work diligently to file cases and maintain accurate, timely, and detailed case data in our case management system.Grant & Program Management: Track and report data on program deliverables to funders, assist in grant reporting, and maintain case management records. Support the UFW Foundation’s fundraising goals.Impact Litigation & Policy Advocacy: Assist with analyzing local, state, and federal legislation to strengthen worker protections and engage with government agencies to improve enforcement policies. Identify systemic violations to develop impact litigation, class actions, and policy initiatives to improve workplace standards. Investigations: Investigates employer policies and practices that violate workplace protections, including safety, health, or wage laws.Partnership Management: Strengthen relationships with grassroots organizations, worker centers, and other nonprofit partners.Pro Bono Management: Recruit, train, and mentor volunteer attorneys, students, or interns to handle cases.Program Coordination & Supervision: Manage the day-to-day operations of the Workers' Rights Program, including workers' rights helplines, clinics, or advocacy projects, ensuring case management systems are organized, data tracking is accurate for grant reporting, and supervising support staff and volunteers, as well as attorneys, as the program grows. Provide training and technical assistance to UFW Foundation staff, interns, fellows, volunteers, and partner organizations.Domestic travel within and outside the incumbent's home state is required.Regular travel to necessary court hearings, UFW Foundation offices, and trainings.Other tasks as needed. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: May involve the coordination and supervision of volunteers, interns, and/or fellows.Training and supervision of attorneys, legal assistants, service providers, and others. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas: Licensed attorney in good standing, with membership in California bar. Experience working with vulnerable populations.Demonstrated cultural competence and cross-cultural communication skillsAbility to work both independently and under supervision.Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.Analytical and problem-solving abilities.Collaboration. Ability to work with teammates in a professional and solutions-oriented manner. Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in immigrant and farm worker rights/workers’ rights.Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of people in various settings.Detail-oriented and strong writing and oral skills.Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Spanish and English. Bilingual (English and Spanish or English and indigenous language or English and other language as needed to meet communities' needs).Si Se Puede® (It Can Be Done) Attitude. The embodiment of a personal spirit that promotes confidence, courage, and risk-taking. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret California and federal law, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write legal pleadings, reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Requires the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to (1) calculate complex back-pay, unpaid overtime, minimum wage violations, meal/rest break penalties, and interest under state and federal law (FLSA, state labor codes); (2) compute rates, ratios, percentages, and proportions to determine monetary damages in individual and class action wage theft cases; (3) work with payroll records, timecards, and spreadsheets (e.g., MS Excel) to analyze data for trends, discrepancies, or violations; (4) calculate figures and amounts for grant deliverables, performance tracking, and financial reporting related to legal project funding; and (5) apply algebraic concepts to calculate damages or review complex formulas in employment agreements.Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS: Five years of workers’ rights experience as an attorney working with immigrants, farm workers, and vulnerable communities. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Licensed attorney in good standing with admission to practice in California. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience.Minimum three years of workers’ rights experience as an attorney. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver’s license, access to an automobile, insurance, and willingness to drive to off-site locations. COMPENSATION: The annual salary pay range for this position is $85,000.00 to $105,000.00, and benefits include:Accruals of 2, 3, and 4 vacation weeks per year depending on tenure16 paid holidays (includes a personal day)1 mental health day per calendar yearPaid sick daysHealth, dental, and vision benefitsLife insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program for support with personal and work-related challenges403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match (providing employee meets criteria)401(k) retirement plan with no employer match (providing employee meets criteria) Employer-sponsored pension planSupplemental insurance (within 30 days of hire date)Professional development opportunities and access to thousands of courses20% discount for immigration services through the UFW FoundationMany discounts, such as entertainment discounts for movie theaters, theme parks, etc. via ADP Lifemart, TicketsatWork, and UnionPlus Note: Some of the benefits listed above are not available to temporary employees. Eligibility and access to benefits may vary based on employment status and other factors. ADDITIONAL AND/OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – The UFW Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, employees, and program participants. While vaccinations and boosters are not currently mandatory, we strongly recommend their use as a crucial measure in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. It is imperative to emphasize that if a pandemic situation arises that necessitates vaccines and/or boosters, we will reinstate this requirement to protect everyone effectively. Vaccinations have proven to be effective in preventing the spread of the virus and reducing severe illness. By choosing to get vaccinated, individuals contribute to the collective effort in mitigating the impact of the pandemic and creating a safer environment for all. We will continually monitor the evolving situation and follow the guidance of health authorities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This is a hybrid position that offers a balance of in-office and remote work. The incumbent will be expected to work on-site in person at one of our regional offices, two to three days per week. The rest of the week can be spent working remotely, with the flexibility to adjust according to project needs. In addition, the incumbent may be required to attend meetings, trainings, or workshops either in their home state or elsewhere throughout the year. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The UFW Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity is more than a legal and moral obligation – it is also a sound business practice to realize the potential of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all individuals, employment decisions at the UFW Foundation will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, age, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for a position fighting for farm worker and immigrant communities! The UFW Foundation believes in second chances. As an organization, we will rely on individualized assessments in the hiring of those with past criminal convictions. The UFW Foundation will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with qualified disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Persons of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, persons with disabilities, persons who have lived in poverty, formerly incarcerated, persons 40 years old or older, and people fluent in more than one language are strongly encouraged to apply for open positions with the UFW Foundation. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, counseling, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Description UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST TITLE: Workers’ Rights Program Legal Assistant FLSA STATUS: Hourly (Non-Exempt) LOCATION: Bakersfield, CA HIRING RANGE: $20.00 to $24.00, depending on experience. About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the rural parts of the state of California. The organization has staff in California, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state. The UFW Foundation’s Immigration Legal Services Program provides high quality comprehensive affirmative and removal defense services and representation before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and California State Courts. We represent low-income clients, including unaccompanied minors, in an array of affirmative and defensive applications, including but not limited to family petitions, U-visa/VAWA, Waivers, Naturalization and DACA, as well as Asylum/Withholding/CAT, Cancellation of Removal and Special Immigrants Juvenile Status (SIJS). SUMMARY: The legal assistant will support the Supervising Attorney (1) protecting employee rights; (2) assist in providing representation of clients in labor rights matters; (3) services and outreach at assigned community events as needed; and (4) work closely with other UFW Foundation programs to drive an organizing culture which influences systemic change. Legal Assistants report to the Supervising Attorney and work closely with the Chief Programs Officer on Workers’ Rights program needs. The responsibilities of the incumbent include, but are not limited to client intake, collecting and organizing evidentiary documents, drafting correspondence and filing documents with appropriate state agencies as needed. Secondary duties will include various special projects related to the events and activities in which the organization or attorney is involved. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list) Primary: • Conducts initial intakes with potential clients., • Provide necessary follow-up after intakes to evaluate potential client's eligibility. Follow up includes performing legal research, obtaining additional information from clients, etc., • Provide administrative and legal support to attorney(s), and other management staff., • Assist in maintaining accurate client database and case physical and/or electronic files, • Utilize computer hardware and software to produce documents., • Read and routes incoming legal mail. Locates and attaches appropriate files to correspondence to be answered by attorney(s)., • Compose routine and complex correspondence requiring the ability to create merge documents and graphics., • Make copies of correspondence or other printed materials., • Prepare outgoing mail and correspondence, including e-mail and faxes., • Assist with the coordination of special events., • Translate documents from Spanish to English and vice-versa., • Provide information to potential clients., • File complaints and follow up on service of process. Other, as needed: • Answer and screen telephone calls and arrange conference calls., • Scheduling appointments for attorney(s) with potential clients; including managing appointment calendars for workshops., • Assist other office staff with administrative needs., • Arrange and coordinate travel schedules and reservations for attorney(s)., • Organize and maintain file system, file correspondence and other records., • Greet all visitors/clients and assist them with questions and appointment needs., • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, reserve, and prepare facilities for meetings and record and transcribe minutes of meetings., • Coordinate office volunteers., • Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: • May involve coordinating and supervising office volunteers. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas: • Working knowledge of employment law., • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of discretion., • Ability to develop, implement and track day-to-day activities., • Experience working in immigrant communities, communities of color, and low-income and working-class communities., • Bilingual (English and Spanish or English and indigenous language or English and other language as needed to meet communities' needs)., • Ability to manage their time and multi-task effectively., • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in conjunction with team members., • Collaboration. Ability to work with teammates in a professional and solutions-oriented manner., • Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in immigrant and farm worker rights., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Ability to communicate effectively with a range of individuals., • Excellent problem-solving skills., • Experience managing and executing across several communications media., • Flexibility, Speed, and Precision. Ability to adjust quickly to constantly changing priorities with speed, precision, and accuracy., • Si Se Puede® (It Can Be Done) Attitude. The embodiment of a personal spirit that promotes confidence, courage and risk-taking. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write legal briefs, reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Requires ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public., • Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry., • Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS: • None. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and two years or more of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: • Valid California Class C driver’s license, access to an automobile, insurance, and willingness to travel to off-site locations., • Requires the ability to type at a rate of not less than 50 Net Words Per Minute (NWPM). COMPENSATION: The hourly pay range for this position is $17.90 to $25.00, and benefits include: • Accruals of 2, 3, and 4 vacation weeks per year depending on tenure, • 16 paid holidays (includes a personal day), • 1 mental health day per calendar year, • Paid sick days, • Health, dental, and vision benefits, • Life insurance, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Employee Assistance Program for support with personal and work-related challenges, • 403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match (providing employee meets criteria), • 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match (providing employee meets criteria) *, • Employer-sponsored pension plan*, • Supplemental insurance (within 30 days of hire date)*, • Professional development opportunities and access to thousands of courses, • 20% discount for immigration services through the UFW Foundation, • Many discounts, such as entertainment discounts for movie theaters, theme parks, etc. via ADP Lifemart, TicketsatWork, and UnionPlus *Note: Some of the benefits listed above are not available to temporary employees. Eligibility and access to benefits may vary based on employment status and other factors. ADDITIONAL AND/OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – The UFW Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, employees, and program participants. While vaccinations and boosters are not currently mandatory, we strongly recommend their use as a crucial measure in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. It is imperative to emphasize that if a pandemic situation arises that necessitates vaccines and/or boosters, we will reinstate this requirement to protect everyone effectively. Vaccinations have proven to be effective in preventing the spread of the virus and reducing severe illness. By choosing to get vaccinated, individuals contribute to the collective effort in mitigating the impact of the pandemic and creating a safer environment for all. We will continually monitor the evolving situation and follow the guidance of health authorities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The UFW Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity is more than a legal and moral obligation – it is also a sound business practice to realize the potential of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all individuals, employment decisions at the UFW Foundation will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, age, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for a position fighting for farm worker and immigrant communities! The UFW Foundation believes in second chances. As an organization, we will rely on individualized assessments in the hiring of those with past criminal convictions. The UFW Foundation will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with qualified disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Persons of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, persons with disabilities, persons who have lived in poverty, formerly incarcerated, persons 40 years old or older, and people fluent in more than one language are strongly encouraged to apply for open positions with the UFW Foundation. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, counseling, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Description:\n\n UFW FOUNDATION JOB POST TITLE: Staff Attorney FLSA STATUS: Exempt (Salary) LOCATION: Bakersfield, CA Oxnard, CA Fresno, CA HIRING RANGE: $70,404.00 - $83,500.00 annually About UFW Foundation: For nearly 20 years, the UFW Foundation has mobilized farm workers and their organizations across the country to advocate for more equitable policies, such as immigration reform, pesticide protections, heat standards, hazard pay, and other worker protections. We engage constituents in systemic change to break the cycle of poverty while also providing critical services. In fact, the UFW Foundation is one of the largest federally accredited immigration legal service providers in the state of California. The organization has staff in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington state. SUMMARY: The Staff Attorney position will (1) provide affirmative immigration relief services; (2) provide representation of clients in deportation proceedings; (3) outreach at assigned community college campuses; and (4) work closely with other UFW Foundation programs to drive an organizing culture which influences systemic change. The Staff Attorney will report to a Directing Attorney. The UFW Foundation seeks an individual with law practice experience or experience working with immigrant communities that can help the organization, in collaboration with the UFW Foundation’s various programs and departments, as well as its partners, to develop a service delivery model that will maximize the limited resources in rural communities and leverage relationships from urban centers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (This is not an exhaustive list) Assess immigration relief needs of clients (community members, children, as well as community college students, staff, and faculty) and determine eligibility for available immigration benefits, including but not limited to: Naturalization, DACA renewal, Employment Authorization, Family-Based Petitions, Adjustment of Status, renewal of permanent resident card, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, VAWA, U and T visas, Temporary Protected Status, Asylum, and Removal Defense. Assist at UFW Foundation led naturalization and DACA renewal group processing events. Assist with community legal education presentations and outreach activities, such as Know Your Rights presentations and other affirmative immigration relief information sessions. Attend all “triage” meetings as scheduled to screen for potential clients. Conduct intake interviews of individuals in immigration detention or non-detained individuals, families and children before the immigration court. Provide direct representation and assistance of detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings, including but not limited to bond hearings, and full removal defense representation. Provide direct representation to unaccompanied minors before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Executive Office of Immigration Review, and in California state court child welfare proceedings (primarily guardianship and custody proceedings). Review criminal dispositions and analyze immigration consequences. Provide zealous representation, conduct legal research, formulate legal strategy, conduct client interviews, appear before state and/or immigration courts or agencies, draft and file court pleadings and applications for relief. Give clients a clear analysis on their cases, relief options and next steps. Identify trends in Department of Homeland Services practices and community needs that will help inform advocacy efforts. Prepare and submit applications, legal briefs, and supporting documentation for immigration relief, including but not limited to: naturalization, DACA renewal, employment authorization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, and renewal of permanent resident card, asylum, withholding, relief under the Convention Against Torture, U visa, VAWA, adjustment of status with applicable waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Visas and other applications for relief from removal. Provide trainings and technical assistance to UFW Foundation staff, interns, fellows, volunteers and partner organizations. Recruitment and coordination of pro bono and low bono attorney support. Regular travel to necessary court hearings, community colleges (as assigned), UFW Foundation service centers and trainings. Domestic travel within and outside the incumbent's home state is required.Support UFW Foundation Community Advancement Services department application workshops and other events, as assigned. Support UFW Foundation’s fundraising goals. Work closely with Directing Attorneys to maximize case output. Work diligently to file cases and maintain accurate, timely, and detailed case data in our case management system. Other tasks as needed. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: May involve the coordination and supervision of volunteers, interns, and/or fellows. Training and supervising of service providers, legal assistants, and others as they prepare for DOJ accreditation or renewal. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate for this position must have a high level of professionalism and organization. The candidate must demonstrate competency in the following areas:Licensed attorney in good standing.Experience practicing immigration law, including representation of clients seeking humanitarian relief.Experience working with vulnerable populations.Demonstrated cultural competence and cross-cultural communication skills. Ability to work both independently and under supervision. Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Bilingual (English and Spanish or English and indigenous language or English and other language as needed to meet communities' needs). Collaboration. Ability to work with teammates in a professional and solutions-oriented manner. Dedication to Mission. A genuine interest in immigrant, farm worker rights/workers’ rights.Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of people in various settings. Detail oriented and strong writing and oral skills.Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Spanish and English. Problem solving/analysis and results driven. Si Se Puede® (It Can Be Done) Attitude. The embodiment of a personal spirit that promotes confidence, courage, and risk-taking. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write legal briefs, reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Requires ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS: One year of immigration relief services. Previous experience working with the immigrant community. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Licensed attorney in good standing with admission to practice in any US state. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience. Will also consider individuals who fall into one of the following categories: Juris Doctor, pending bar results CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver’s license, access to an automobile, insurance, and willingness to drive to off-site locations. COMPENSATION: The annual salary pay range for this position is $70,404.00 to $83,500.00, and benefits include:Accruals of 2, 3, and 4 vacation weeks per year depending on tenure16 paid holidays (includes a personal day)1 mental health day per calendar yearPaid sick daysHealth, dental, and vision benefitsLife insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program for support with personal and work-related challenges403(b) retirement plan with 2% employer match (providing employee meets criteria)401(k) retirement plan with no employer match (providing employee meets criteria) Employer-sponsored pension planSupplemental insurance (within 30 days of hire date)Professional development opportunities and access to thousands of courses20% discount for immigration services through the UFW FoundationMany discounts, such as entertainment discounts for movie theaters, theme parks, etc. via ADP Lifemart, TicketsatWork, and UnionPlus Note: Some of the benefits listed above are not available to temporary employees. Eligibility and access to benefits may vary based on employment status and other factors. ADDITIONAL AND/OR SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR QUALIFICATIONS COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement – The UFW Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our community, employees, and program participants. While vaccinations and boosters are not currently mandatory, we strongly recommend their use as a crucial measure in reducing the transmission of COVID-19. It is imperative to emphasize that if a pandemic situation arises that necessitates vaccines and/or boosters, we will reinstate this requirement to protect everyone effectively. Vaccinations have proven to be effective in preventing the spread of the virus and reducing severe illness. By choosing to get vaccinated, individuals contribute to the collective effort in mitigating the impact of the pandemic and creating a safer environment for all. We will continually monitor the evolving situation and follow the guidance of health authorities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The UFW Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity is more than a legal and moral obligation – it is also a sound business practice to realize the potential of every individual. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunity to all individuals, employment decisions at the UFW Foundation will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Except where required or permitted by law, employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, age, or any characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for a position fighting for farm worker and immigrant communities! The UFW Foundation believes in second chances. As an organization, we will rely on individualized assessments in the hiring of those with past criminal convictions. The UFW Foundation will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with qualified disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Persons of color, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, persons with disabilities, persons who have lived in poverty, formerly incarcerated, persons 40 years old or older, and people fluent in more than one language are strongly encouraged to apply for open positions with the UFW Foundation. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, counseling, discipline, termination, access to benefits and training. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

Job Description Established criminal defense law firm with many years of experience, is seeking a FULL-TIME Contract attorney in Pasadena and surrounding Counties. Will handle own case-load from beginning to end on ALL CRIMINAL CASES including misdemeanors and felonies. Must have experience in handling all types of criminal matters with ability to handle criminal cases from start to end. Must be willing to handle a heavy case-load. Client interaction is a must. More details to be given at interview Duties • Represent clients in criminal court proceedings, including arraignments, hearings, trials, and plea negotiations., • Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and pleadings with precision and clarity., • Advise clients on their legal rights and options throughout the criminal justice process., • Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable plea agreements when appropriate., • Investigate case facts by reviewing evidence, interviewing witnesses, and consulting experts in areas such as forensic science or accident reconstruction., • Stay current on developments in criminal law and related field., • Maintain meticulous case files and ensure compliance with all legal standards and deadlines., • Collaborate with colleagues within the law office to strategize case approaches and share insights. Skills • Extensive knowledge of criminal defense procedures and substantive criminal law., • Strong negotiation skills to effectively advocate for clients during plea bargaining or settlement discussions., • Excellent writing skills for drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents., • Ability to conduct comprehensive legal research as needed for case preparation., • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop strategic solutions., • Legal drafting expertise combined with strong organizational skills for managing multiple cases efficiently., • Prior legal administrative experience is preferred to ensure smooth case management workflows. Work Location: In person

Job Description Who We Are Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Klein DeNatale Goldner, LLP has served clients throughout California and beyond with the highest standards of excellence for more than seven decades. Our office provides a range of comprehensive legal services, including: complex business transactions and litigation, estate planning and probate matters, agricultural issues, labor and employment matters, water and public agency law, intellectual property, and emerging health care issues. This position is based in Bakersfield and requires full-time, in-person work. Qualified candidates willing to relocate are encouraged to apply. What You'll Bring: • Experience in corporate transactions., • An exceptional ability to understand, analyze, and tackle complex legal issues., • Comfort with drafting key legal documents., • An aptitude for managing client documents., • Proficiency with essential software, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Westlaw., • A California paralegal certificate or paralegal certification and a bachelor's degree. Why Choose KDG? • A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment., • Commitment to work-life balance., • Ongoing professional development., • Opportunities for advancement and leadership. Compensation, Benefits, and Perks: • The anticipated base salary range for this full-time role is $50,000 to $90,000 per year, with the final offer dependent on factors such as experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and location., • Performance-based bonuses., • Comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents., • 401(k) plan with a generous company contribution., • Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal days, sick days, and paid holidays., • Training programs, and continuing education opportunities., • Wellness programs and mental health support., • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)., • Employee recognition and rewards program., • Regular social events and team-building activities., • Modern and beautifully designed workspace., • Well-stocked employee breakroom with healthy snacks, grab-and-go meal options, and a premium coffee and espresso bar. How to Apply We're excited to welcome the next Paralegal professional to our exceptional team at KDG. Apply now and help shape the future of our Transactions department. Please submit your resume to recruiting@kleinlaw.com. Company DescriptionWho We Are Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, Klein DeNatale Goldner has served clients throughout California and beyond with the highest standards of excellence for more than seven decades. Our office provides a range of comprehensive legal services, including: complex business transactions and litigation, estate planning and probate matters, agricultural issues, labor and employment matters, water and public agency law, intellectual property, and emerging health care issues.Who We Are\r\nHeadquartered in Bakersfield, California, Klein DeNatale Goldner has served clients throughout California and beyond with the highest standards of excellence for more than seven decades. Our office provides a range of comprehensive legal services, including: complex business transactions and litigation, estate planning and probate matters, agricultural issues, labor and employment matters, water and public agency law, intellectual property, and emerging health care issues.

Job DescriptionA well-established, fast-paced law firm in Bakersfield, California is looking for a skilled Corporate Paralegal to support a diverse caseload. This role involves working across business transactions, litigation, estate planning, probate, employment, and regulatory matters. This position is best suited for a highly organized professional who brings strong drafting abilities, consistent career tenure, and a commitment to delivering precise, high-quality work. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal setting At least 3–5 years of stable tenure with one employer Background in corporate or transactional law preferred California Paralegal Certificate (required) Bachelor’s degree Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Proficiency with: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Westlaw or similar research tools Legal document management and e-filing systems Responsibilities Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents related to corporate and transactional matters Assist attorneys with litigation, estate planning, probate, and employment-related cases Organize and maintain client files and legal records Perform legal research using Westlaw and similar databases Manage client intake with professionalism and confidentiality Monitor deadlines, filings, and compliance requirements Support discovery, document production, and records management Provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Preferred Background Business or commercial transactions Agricultural, water, or public agency law Labor and employment matters Intellectual property or healthcare regulatory work Experience supporting complex or high-volume caseloads If you are a proactive paralegal who values precision and wants to contribute to a high-performing legal team, we encourage you to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights6.12.pdf The pay transparency policy is available here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-VerifyParticipationPoster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. #1087 Company DescriptionThis company offers growth and a great group of people to work with.This company offers growth and a great group of people to work with.

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