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Litigation Associate - Posted 1/27/2012
OC firm seeking litigation associate with 4-5 years experience in employment class actions, PI, public entity, construction defect, and business transaction law in state and federal trial and appellate courts. Admission to additional U.S. jurisdictions preferred. Please send resume, cover letter, and writing sample to jkrutcik@kglawoffices.com.
Appellate Court Attorney - Posted 1/5/2012
The Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District located in downtown Los Angeles is currently seeking an Appellate Attorney. Please visit www.courts.ca.gov/careers for details about the position and instructions on how to apply.
Legal Writing Faculty Position - Posted 12/23/2011
Western State University College of Law invites applications for a full-time legal writing faculty position for the 2012-13 academic year. The professor will teach two sections (approximately 40 students total) of the first-year legal writing and research classes each semester. Along with the Director and Assistant Director, the professor will be a full participant in the curricular design and creative process involved in putting together the Legal Writing & Research courses, including developing course materials and writing problems. In addition, the professor will be responsible for scheduling appropriate weekly office hours for student meetings, attending monthly faculty meetings, and will also serve on at least one faculty committee. The position offers an initial one-year contract, after which the faculty member is eligible to apply for a potentially renewable long-term (five-year) contract. Long-term contract faculty are eligible for research grants and have the same voting rights on all aspects of faculty governance as tenure-track faculty, except selection and promotion of tenured and tenure-track faculty. Candidates must have a J.D.; strong academic credentials; excellent analytical, writing, and research skills; superior interpersonal skills; and a commitment to teaching in the legal research and writing field. A minimum of two years of legal practice and at least one year of teaching experience is highly preferred. The salary range is $70,000 to $80,000. To apply, please send cover letter, resume, and list of three references to Director of Legal Writing & Research Lori A. Roberts at loroberts@wsulaw.edu. The application deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012.
Special Assistant Inspector General - Posted 12/23/2011
The Office of the Inspector General is currently recruiting for a Special Assistant Inspector General Attorney position based in Rancho Cucamonga. Monthly salary range is $8,486 to $10,477. For more information, please contact Elva Nunez at 909.483.4988 or visit www.oig.ca.gov.
Senior Counsel—Palace Entertainment - Posted 12/12/2011
A golden opportunity to work in-house at one of the world's leading amusement park companies, in an industry that's all about family fun! This position offers incredible potential for professional development, but will be extremely demanding. The right candidate must be able to handle a high-stress, rapid-pace workload—always with a humble, diplomatic, positive, team-oriented attitude, and with the highest professional and ethical standards. Reports to GC. I need someone to alleviate a crushing workload in whatever capacity is needed. Required: 7-10+ years of experience as an attorney, in myriad areas of law—contracts of all varieties, real estate, trademarks, HR, finance, special projects, corporate administration, marketing, litigation, etc. J.D. from accredited school, licensed in good standing in California. References/recommendations. B.G. check. Ability to lift/carry heavy file boxes. No telecommuting, relocation is not available. Salary DOE, range $90k-$120k. To apply, please send resume and cover letter to srcounsel@palaceentertainment.com.
Bankruptcy Judgeship Opportunity - Posted 12/9/2011
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals seeks highly qualified applicants for the position of Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of California. The position will be based in San Diego for an office term of 14 years with a possible renewal appointment. The current salary is $160,080. For more information, click here or download the application.
Family Law Attorney - Posted 11/17/2011
Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is currently seeking a lawyer with 3-6 years of family law experience to join the firm's family law department in its Newport Beach office. Full benefits and competitive salary. Prior civil experience is a plus. Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is an 80-attorney, AV-rated full-service law firm. Interested candidates should send their resume to Nicole Whyte: nwhyte@bremerandwhyte.com, 949.221.1000 (p), 949.221.1001 (f), Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP, 20320 SW Birch St, 2nd Floor, Newport Beach, CA 92660.
Deputy District Attorney I - Posted 11/16/2011
The Los Angeles County Office of the District Attorney is currently recruiting for a Deputy District Attorney. Due to the fact that it is a job requirement for Deputy District Attorneys to be willing and able to work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends included), any applicants who fail to select "any" for both area and shift will be rejected. Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Initial examination interviews will be held during the months of January and February 2012. The starting monthly salary for DDA I is $5,152.36; following a one-year probationary period as a DDA I, the successful candidate will be eligible for promotion to DDA II, with a starting monthly salary of $6,290.64. For application tips and details on how to apply, please click here.
Healthcare Partners (Irvine, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Sacramento) - Posted 11/14/2011
Nossaman is seeking talented healthcare partners to add to its existing dynamic practice in California. The firm is looking for partners with experience in one or more of the following areas of practice: hospitals, transactions, reimbursement, peer review, and/or professional licensing. They are looking for partners with excellent judgment and communication skills. You must be licensed to practice law in California. Qualified candidates should email cover letter and resume to Allyson Sparks at asparks@nossman.com.
Associate Attorney - Posted 11/14/2011
Exemplis is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide legal support for day-to-day business operations in the U.S. and Canada. This is a great opportunity for an entry-level attorney to gain in-house experience. Major responsibilities will primarily encompass commercial contracts, intellectual property, marketing and distribution, labor and employment, product liability, risk management, banking, and business development matters. Only candidates with 2 to 3 years of corporate in-house experience will be considered. For more information and details on how to apply, please click here.
OCBA Employment
Part-Time General Office/Referral Representative - Posted 10/28/2011
The Orange County Bar Association has an interesting, part-time (25 hours per week, 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) opening in its lawyer referral service. Duties include handling busy phones, matching callers with appropriate legal services, and performing a variety of clerical and routine administrative duties. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong customer service and communication skills are essential. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Aptitude to quickly learn new software programs. Bilingual skills preferred, but not required.
Freeway convenient office near the Orange County airport. Send cover letter, resume, and salary history to hr@ocbar.org. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
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