Associate Attorney
Talentry LLC
Associate Attorney – Public Entity/Employment Defense | San Diego, CA (Onsite with Flexible Hybrid Options) On behalf of a boutique litigation firm in San Diego, Talentry is looking for an Attorney with a strong and expanding public entity defense practice. The firm is highly regarded for representing school districts and other public agencies in complex employment litigation, along with a broader practice spanning business litigation and related disputes. With decades of combined experience, the partners bring big‑firm training into a collaborative, agile boutique environment, delivering sophisticated advocacy for public‑sector clients without big‑firm bureaucracy. Associates gain meaningful responsibility, direct partner mentorship, courtroom exposure, and hands‑on experience defending public entities in high‑impact matters. This is a direct‑hire opportunity and an excellent role for an Employment Attorney interested in public sector defense who wants to accelerate their career before year‑end. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Direct work with seasoned trial attorneys focused on public entity defense Early responsibility and meaningful litigation ownership Exposure to complex, precedent‑shaping public employment matters Collaborative, low‑ego culture with real growth potential Hybrid flexibility available after onboarding What You’ll Work On You’ll manage and support a public‑entity‑focused employment litigation caseload, including: Defense of public agencies in employment disputes Harassment, retaliation, and discrimination claims (FEHA) Wage & hour, PAGA, and classification matters involving public employers Wrongful termination and whistleblower actions Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery Depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation (Attorneys with limited public entity experience are encouraged to apply if their litigation fundamentals are strong.) Requirements What We’re Looking For Active California Bar license 2‑8 years of civil litigation experience (public entity or employment defense preferred) Strong writing, research, and case‑management skills Interest in public sector law and government defense work Motivation to take ownership and work closely with partners Benefits Compensation & Benefits Excellent compensation and benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) + Profit Sharing Professional development and partner mentorship Full‑time onsite in San Diego with hybrid flexibility #J-18808-Ljbffr
$100k
Estelle & Kennedy, A Professional Law Corporation, is seeking qualified candidates with at least 5 years of exerience practicing in the areas of general family law and civil litigation. Candidates must be capable on managing a large caseload. We have an immediate job opening...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeImmediate start- ...Messner Reeves LLP, a full‑service business law firm with ten offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney. This position is for you if you thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities. Practice areas...SuggestedTemporary work
$125k
...serious and/or violent felonies in the Southern California area. We are rapidly growing and seeking a highly motivated criminal defense attorney to handle their own robust caseload, which includes arraignments, pre‑trial readiness conferences, preliminary hearings, pre‑trial...SuggestedTemporary workTrial period- ...our ethical standards and performance, we're a team where new attorneys are mentored, challenged, and supported from day one. Experience... ...in your career The Opportunity We're seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation team. This is an excellent...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeImmediate startWork from homeMonday to Friday
$90k - $115k
...Now Hiring: Remote Associate Attorney | California-Based | No Billables | No Sales New Gig Solutions is excited to partner with a long-established, mission-driven law firm that has been advocating for individuals facing financial hardship since 2011. With a presence...SuggestedFull timeImmediate startRemote work$130k - $210k
...Taylor | Anderson LLP is a nationally recognized litigation defense firm seeking a Litigation Associate for an exciting opportunity. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of three to five years of litigation experience with complex high‑exposure civil cases, excellent...Casual workFlexible hours$130k - $250k
...Position: Associate Attorney Location: California Position Overview If you possess a strong work ethic and want to work in our California practice group, apply here! If you are looking for a higher job title, we are open to hiring attorneys as Senior Associates, Of Counsel...Work at officeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours$150k - $210k
*Associate Attorney 5-10 Years* While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. San Diego, California *INTEGRITY. INNOVATION. INSIGHT.* *Built on the Tradition of...Full time- ...Associate Attorney | Hybrid Opportunity | San Diego (La Jolla Area) A highly respected and established California law firm with multiple offices throughout the state is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. This is an exceptional opportunity...Remote workFlexible hours
- ...Remote Our client, a well-established California plaintiff-side labor and employment law firm, is seeking a fully remote Associate Attorney with 1+ years of civil litigation experience . While employment law experience is preferred, candidates with strong civil litigation...Full timeImmediate startRemote work
$120k - $225k
...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney For more than 35 years, our NLJ500 firm has stood at the forefront of public agency and education law, delivering innovative and tailored legal solutions to clients across the state. With eight offices statewide,...Ongoing contractLocal area- ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a legal team in San Diego, California. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated attorney with at least 2 years of experience who is eager to build a strong litigation practice...
- ...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney Trusts and Estates Law Practice has an opening for a Full-Time Associate Attorney. We are looking for a self-motivated and ambitious attorney to join our firm. This position will focus on matters related to...Full timeWork at office
- ...We are a small, fast-paced downtown San Diego Family Law firm looking for an Associate Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate has 3 or more years of experience in Family Law. The position is a hybrid of in-office and work-from-home, with all the tools for a positive...Work at officeWork from home
$130k - $150k
...choose the work arrangement that best fits their lifestyle and working style. The Role We're looking for a sharp, motivated Associate Attorney to join our San Diego, California litigation team. You'll be a core part of how we serve our clients — handling substantive work...For contractorsWork at officeRemote work$200k - $260k
...Healthcare Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Healthcare Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm. Locations: San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego Practice Area: Healthcare – Medical Staff Governance, Peer...$120k - $200k
...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney - Premises Liability, Commercial Auto, Produc Established (60+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Insurance Defense Attorney in Orange County, CA An established firm based in Orange County, CA with over 60 years in practice...Ongoing contractLocal areaRemote work$134k - $150k
...Associate Attorney – Family Law (4‑Day Work Week, Onsite or Hybrid) Fair Cadora, APC is seeking a mid‑to‑senior level Associate Attorney to join our growing family law practice in San Diego. This is an onsite or hybrid, full‑time role with a 4‑day, 32‑hour work week....Full time$100k - $130k
...Job Description Job Description Firm seeks an associate attorney with experience advising public agency clients on public agency law matters including the Ralph M. Brown Act, the California Public Records Act, the Political Reform Act, public agency bidding and procurement...- ...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney - Healthcare Litigation Associate Attorney - Healthcare Litigation We are a long established, full service law firm based in San Diego, serving clients for more than 80 years. Our team delivers high level legal...Ongoing contractLocal area
- ...respected Family Law Firm that values teamwork, professionalism, and a healthy work-life balance. We offer a supportive environment where attorneys can focus on what they do best: advocating for clients and achieving excellent results while enjoying the benefits of a...Work at officeRemote workRelocation package2 days per week
$85k - $125k
...you want to learn from and work with the best, then look no further! Holstrom, Block & Parke, APLC is looking for family law associate attorneys to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years’ experience in family law, have excellent communication and...Full timeWork at office- ...Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney - Family Litigation Associate Attorney - Family Litigation We are a long-established, full-service law firm based in San Diego, serving clients for more than 80 years. Our team delivers high-level legal work across...Ongoing contractWork at officeLocal area
$250k
...Associate Attorney – Trusts & Estates The Associate Attorney – Trusts & Estates supports Senior Attorneys and Partners in practice areas including estate planning, trust formation and administration, probate proceedings, fiduciary representation, asset distribution, tax...Local areaRemote work$115k - $160k
...Job Description Job Description Join Tyson & Mendes – Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation Associate Attorney Please note: An active bar license in the State of CA is required. At Tyson & Mendes, we're more than a national litigation firm—we're a force...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours$235k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description White Collar & Investigations Associate – AmLaw 100 Firm Location: Seattle, Phoenix, San Diego Full-Time Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Junior to Midlevel White Collar & Investigations Associate to join...Full timeWork at office- ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Family Law Associate Attorney Location: [San Diego], California Employment Type: Full-Time About Us A well respected California-based law firm specializing in family law, including divorce, child custody, support...Full timeLocal area
$250k - $325k
...Job Description Job Description Bankruptcy Associate Attorney Location: San Diego, Los Angeles, Irvine or San Francisco, CA Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Receivership & Creditor Remedies Direct Counsel is seeking a Bankruptcy Associate Attorney to join a...$110k - $185k
...Job Title : Litigation Attorney – General Liability / Transportation Location : Hybrid-Remote (San Diego, CA 92130) About the Role : Seeking Litigation Attorney with 1-6+ years of experience to handle general liability (auto, premises liability, construction...Full timeRemote work- .... About the Role: McCarthy & Holthus, LLP is seeking an attorney to support the firm’s commercial default and creditor rights practice... ...needed (generally, virtual court calls). Skills: The Associate Attorney will utilize writing skills daily to prepare...Full timeTemporary workPart timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hours2 days per week
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