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Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a hard-working and self-motivated Associate Attorney to join a prestigious firm and their class action team. This team prosecutes complex and high-level cases, including consumer fraud, breach of privacy, wage theft, constitutional violations, and more. The ideal candidate will have exceptional research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to be agile in high-pressure situations. They must also be equally comfortable working independently and in team environments. Job Responsibilities: • Conducting legal research to assist with case preparation and strategy development, • Drafting legal documents including motions, discovery, and letters, • Taking and defending depositions, • Assisting with mediations and settlement negotiations, • Overseeing the litigation of complex class actions, • 0-3 years of experience in civil litigation, • Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar, • Law school journal experience preferred, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include: • 401(k), • Profit Sharing, • Health and Dental Insurance (80% employer paid premium), • Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Supplemental Insurance Plans through MetLife, • Referral Incentives, • Relocation Bonus, • Salary Range: $85,000 – $100,000; up to $125,000 for candidates that graduated in the top 10% of law school class.

Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a hard-working and self-motivated Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to be agile in high-pressure situations. They must also be equally comfortable working independently and in team environments. You can use your unique abilities and skills to make a lifelong impact in the lives of everyday people. We value who you are and strive to ensure your continued growth and development. If this opportunity is what you have been looking for, please submit your resume, two writing samples, transcripts, and a letter of recommendation. Requirements: • 1-4 years of experience in civil litigation, • 401(k), • Profit Sharing, • Health and Dental Insurance (80% employer paid premium), • Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Supplemental Insurance Plans through MetLife, • Referral Incentives, • Relocation Bonus, • Salary Range: $125,000 – $200,000 (commensurate with experience)

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the law, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Job Responsibilities • Docketing for a substantial caseload, • Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings, • Ensuring all deadlines are met on time, • Preparing discovery responses, • Drafting pleadings, • Filing court documents including summons, complaints, motions, and other pleadings, • Routine contact with clients, opposing counsel, experts and attorneysApplicant Requirements, • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in civil litigation, • Experience filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts, • Familiarity with legal terminology, legal document formatting, legal processes, and procedures, • Highly organized with strong attention to detail, • Ability to meet deadlines, • Excellent proof-reading skills, • Spanish speaking is a plusWe offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include:, • 401k, • Profit Sharing, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Sick Time, • Flex Time, • 8 Paid Holidays per Year, • Health Insurance – 80% Employer Paid Premium, • Dental Insurance – 80% Employer Paid Premium, • Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Supplemental Insurance, • Jury Duty Leave, • Bereavement LeaveHourly Pay Range: $17.00 – $30.00 (pay commensurate with experience)

Job DescriptionHigh volume and busy local family law and probate/trust litigation practice seeking an experienced individual for a full time paralegal position in the firm's family law department. Benefits/Perks • Health Insurance Plan (available only for full time employees) Responsibilities • Answer client calls and follow up to facilitate client input with respect to declarations, financial disclosures, etc., • Provide general administrative support, including preparation of files for court, copying and sorting exhibits for trial, creating trial/hearing binders, etc., • Communicate with clients and witnesses, • Use practice management software to calendar important dates, track client communication and follow up regarding written file memos, • Prepare case-specific documents, including Judicial Council forms and routine pleadings (e.g. notices), • Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review, including scanning and digitally saving in an organized fashion all physical documents relating to a file, • Attend client meetings, court sessions and/or file review meetings and record important informationQualifications, • Previous experience as a Paralegal in the area of family law is preferred, but qualified candidates with different experience may be considered., • Must possess a valid Class C driver's license and have access to reliable vehicle, • Ability to maintain composure under stress (e.g. pitching in as part of the team to meet deadlines, listening to emotional clients, etc.), • Strong verbal and written communication skills and WILLINGNESS to communicate with clients in a manner that balances compliance with Business and Professions Code, providing excellent customer service and reputational awareness, • Highly organized with litigation management experience, • Comfortable using Windows based computers and word processing software, • Must be able to share office environment with a dog

Job Description Local Criminal Defense Firm seeks Paralegal/Legal Assistant to become part of our team! Responsibilities: • Review discovery and conduct research to support legal proceedings, • Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents and recordings, • Communicate with clients, • Record and store client information Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree/Paralegal Certification, • Previous experience in criminal law with a knowledge of criminal case procedure and legal terms specific to criminal matters Bilingual: English/Spanish preferred Valid California Driver License and reliable transportation required

Leading prominent firm is seeking an Attorney with 0-2 years of experience.Firm offers professional development and advancement opportunities and a collaborative work culture! Option to work fully remote or hybrid in any of their Southern CA offices in downtown Los Angeles or Orange County.Will cons

Legal Assistant Job Duties: Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database an