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CITY OF OAKLAND
The Oakland City Attorney’s Office seeks a seasoned and well-qualified attorney with significant expertise in labor and employment law to lead its Labor & Employment Advisory Unit by overseeing attorneys handling labor and employment matters across a wide range of City departments and by providing direct legal counsel to City officials as needed.
Sonoma County District Attorney's Office
Under the leadership of the District Attorney, Carla Rodriguez, the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office is the largest legal office in the County and has a staff of 138 employees including attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and clerical support. Each year the office is referred approximately 4,800 felony cases and over 10,800 misdemeanor cases which include the full range of offenses.
This position is being recruited at the I through IV levels. Candidates interested in consideration at multiple levels must apply to each of the separate, concurrent recruitments.
Please note: As a part of the minimum qualifications for the position, current, active membership in the State Bar of California is required. To meet this qualification, you must be sworn in as a current, active member of the State Bar of California at the time of application submission.
KIND protects unaccompanied and separated children globally, providing legal representation, pro bono mentoring, and advocacy.
Managing Director, San Francisco
The Managing Director leads the San Francisco & Fresno offices, overseeing program quality, staff, partnerships, budgeting, pro bono engagement, and compliance. They represent KIND locally, ensure high-quality legal services, drive strategic initiatives, and maintain strong stakeholder and community relationships.
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Managing Attorney, San Francisco & Fresno
The Managing Attorney oversees legal services in San Francisco, supervises staff, mentors pro bono attorneys, provides direct representation, manages programs and data, supports training and grants, and strengthens partnerships to advance protection for unaccompanied immigrant children.
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Staff Attorney, San Francisco
The Staff Attorney delivers direct legal services, supervises staff, supports pro bono attorneys, develops training, and ensures high-quality case management, fostering partnerships to advance the rights and well-being of vulnerable children.
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Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, they have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices. They are hiring for multiple positions.
Senior Litigation Attorney- They are seeking a Senior-level Litigation Attorney to join one of thri California offices with at least 4+ years of experience in General Civil Litigation. This role offers the chance to thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment while benefiting from industry recognition and top-tier mentorship.
Transportation Litigation Associate- They are seeking a litigation associate to join one of our California offices in a hybrid remote capacity. The ideal candidate will work on a diverse range of Transportation, Automobile and Trucking cases.
Premises Liability Associate- They are seeking an Associate, with at least 2+ years of civil litigation experience, to join our Team in one of their California offices. This specialized Team defends clients in high-stakes litigation; representing commercial corporations, while advising clients regarding risk mitigation.
Law and Motion Associate- They are seeking an a Law and Motion / Appellate attorney, with at least 2 years of experience, to join our Law and Motion and Appeals Team in one of their California offices. This Team is the backbone of Manning Kass, providing essential written advocacy that strengthens our litigators' work across all practice areas. This specialized team of skilled writers plays a crucial role in advancing their clients' cases and supporting the firm's success.
Law Enforcement Liability Associate- They are seeking an Associate, with at least two (2) years of civil litigation experience, to join our Governmental Entity Team/ Police Team. This specialized Team is known for representing public entities in a variety of cases, including dangerous condition claims, educational law, and law enforcement officer liability matters.
General Liability Associate- They are seeking an Associate that represents restaurants, retail stores, and other businesses in a wide range of matters, premises liability, products liability and business litigation. Their practice also encompasses the defense of personal and catastrophic injury claims, and foodborne illness disputes. They are seeking a highly motivated and well-rounded General Liability Associate with at least one (1) year of experience in to join their team.
Litigation Attorney- They are seeking an a Litigation Attorney to join one of their California offices with at least 3+ years of experience in General Civil Litigation. This role offers the chance to thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment while benefiting from industry recognition and top-tier mentorship.
Please send all resumes and relevant materials sent to: recruiting@manningkass.com
Staff Attorney – Project RAFT (Reentry Advocacy for a Fresh Tomorrow)
Mental Health Advocacy Services, Inc. (MHAS) is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to protect and advance the legal rights of low-income adults and children with mental health disabilities and empower them to assert those rights in order to maximize their autonomy, achieve equity, and secure the resources they need to thrive. MHAS assists both children and adults, with an emphasis on obtaining government benefits and services, protecting rights, and fighting discrimination.
MHAS seeks to hire an Attorney to provide free legal services to individuals with mental health disabilities who have experienced incarceration via Project RAFT (Reentry Advocacy for a Fresh Tomorrow). This project was established to combat employment barriers specifically for individuals who are or who have been in the criminal justice system and are experiencing mental health challenges. Project RAFT will help clients overcome barriers to reentry by providing legal services and advocacy in the areas of post-conviction relief, including expungements, as well as ancillary civil legal issues creating barriers to reentry, including traffic ticket advocacy, access to employment and housing, and criminal justice debt.
The ideal candidate will be expected to respond quickly to clients needing legal services primarily in post-conviction relief, but also at times in a range of other subject areas including mental health law, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer finance.
APPLICATION PROCESS AND DEADLINE: Submit the following to info@mhas-la.org (state “Employment Application” in subject line):
1. Resume; and
2. Cover letter discussing any and/or all of the following:
your motivation for seeking the position,
your interest in working with people with mental health disabilities,
how you meet the minimum qualifications, and/or
how your personal background or experiences, professional or otherwise, have prepared you to contribute to our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Staff Attorney – Medical Legal Community Partnership
MHAS seeks to hire a Staff Attorney to provide free legal services to participants of LosAngeles County’s Medical-Legal Community Partnership (“MLCP”). The Staff Attorney will primarily assist MLCP participants and will also respond to individuals requesting assistance through MHAS’ General Intake line as needed.
California Project Director for National Consumer Law Center
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) is seeking a talented attorney to work as our first California Project Director. This important role will increase the reach and impact of NCLC’s advocacy work in California by providing legal technical assistance, training, and other support to California advocates.
The California Project Director will be expected to deepen NCLC’s relationships across the state with legal services providers, members of the private bar, legislators,as well as assist in cultivating relationships with funders and donors. Learn more about the role.
To apply, please complete the online employment application HERE. You may also email your cover letter and resume to careers@nclc.org. Subject: CA Project Director. No phone calls please.
Deadline: Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, with priority given to applicants that apply by November 11th, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.