January 31, 2011

Work-from-home attorney job in Minneapolis

Looking for experienced lawyer who loves research, analysis, writing and drafting pleadings. Litigation, real estate, negotiable instruments and/or secured transactions experience preferred. This is a "back of the store" job that can be performed from home or anywhere you have a computer.

Location: Minneapolis
Compensation: $1000 per week

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/lgl/2183234406.html

Per diem workers comp attorney job in Northern Jersey

Per diem attorney needed to cover specialized worker's compensation hearings in Hudson and Union Counties. This candidate must be incredibly organized, dependable, aggressive and be a team player. $150 for appearing at the vicinage; $50.00 for each additional appearance at the same court.

http://newjersey.craigslist.org/lgl/2185393800.html

Document review attorney jobs in Manhattan

We are staffing several new projects beginning sometime next week. We are looking for attorneys with either some document review experience or new graduates who are admitted to any state bar. The hourly rate is $25/hour straight time plus a performance bonus that is paid every 3-4.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/lgl/2185207394.html

January 30, 2011

Per-case attorney job in Arizona

National law firm is seeking to service Arizona clients. We wish to hire a Arizona based attorney that can represent our interests in the states. Our firm specializes in financial matters. We will pay based upon our Arizona caseload on a pre-defined schedule generally averaging $1000 and up per month. Ideal opportunity for a solo practitioner looking for a stable and reliable source of additional income. Multiple bar affiliations and BK experience an advantage.

http://tucson.craigslist.org/lgl/2183050122.html

January 29, 2011

Telecommute administrative law job for recent grad

This is a small Project. I need someone able to demonstrate Administrative Law. and good understanding in FTC Complaint Filings for white collar crimes.

I am a CA Attorney semi-sole practitioner in L.A. County with an Associate. We are both licensed in New York and California. I am specialized in IP and Communication Law.

This is a perfect opportunity for an Attorney or Recent Grad or Last Year Law Students that are experienced with the FTC procedures.

Seeking Part Time Pro-Bono/Volunteer. *Stipend can be considered for the right candidate. Please Email Résumé.

Location: Los Angeles
Telecommuting is ok.

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/lgl/2184378370.html

January 28, 2011

Nevada per-case attorney job

National law firm is seeking to service Nevada clients. We wish to hire a Nevada based attorney that can represent our interests in the states. Our firm specializes in financial matters. We will pay based upon our Nevada caseload on a pre-defined schedule generally averaging $1000 and up per month. Ideal opportunity for a solo practitioner looking for a stable and reliable source of additional income.

http://reno.craigslist.org/lgl/2181661941.html

Social security disability attorney job near Raleigh

Licensed attorney for small, fast paced, informal and busy office limited to representing disabled individuals in Social Security Disability claims. Candidate must be a graduate of an accredited law school and be admitted to a state bar, preferably North Carolina and federal courts. Prefer experience in Social Security Disability, Workers Compensation or Personal Injury Law. Proven ability to think critically and work independently. Effective legal writing a must. Advocacy skills are paramount. Experience reading medical records a plus, but an interest in medical subjects a necessity. Person should be computer literate. Job requires some travel and candidate must have his or her own vehicle. Starting salary is low, with frequent opportunities for advancement, and a share of all fees earned. Benefits include health and dental insurance, and retirement benefits that vest after three years of employment. We are hoping to find someone who can start immediately. Send resume. A writing sample will be required upon request.

Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Compensation: $36,000/year plus incentives

http://raleigh.craigslist.org/lgl/2179300898.html

Foreclosure defense attorney job in New Jersey

National Law Group receiving hundreds of Loan Modification/Foreclosure Defense Files per month in need of New Jersey of counsel attorney to assist in reviewing NJ files as well as attending mediation conferences or appearing in court when necessary. Compensation: $1,000+ per month.

http://newjersey.craigslist.org/lgl/2181316597.html

January 27, 2011

Contract attorney job near Portland

Small Vancouver, Washington office seeks litigation attorney with strong experience in public defense and municipal governance issues. Ideal candidates will have no less than five year of experience within the public sector with at least two of those years in the Washington courts. Knowledge of personal injury and civil rights defense is highly preferred. Must be an active member of the Washington State Bar. This ongoing, contract position is available immediately and has the potential to turn into a long-term position.

Compensation: $22+DOE.

http://portland.craigslist.org/clk/lgl/2181488696.html

Entry-level attorney jobs in Sacramento

Several positions available: Plaintiff's side boutique law firm seeks attorneys or recent law school graduates (0-2 years experience) with mortgage and/or real estate background to draft federal and state complaints, review files, and perform legal research. Knowledge of secured transactions, contract law, antitrust, fraud, RESPA, TILA, the Cartwright Act, bankruptcy, the housing industry and different home loan types IS A PLUS.

ALSO considering an attorney position that is sales oriented. Involves a high level of client contact. Requires a solid understanding of Litigation, different types of loans, wrongful foreclosure, bankruptcy (difference between Ch. 7 & 13). This position requires a sales mentality bound by the rules of professional conduct. This position begins as a full time contract position (~$15-20/hour) but will lead to full time employment for the right candidate(s), inclusive of pay raises, bonuses, and other incentives.

We are looking for candidates that are genuinely excited to learn how to be an exceptional attorney, candidates that are excited to delve into new and exciting legal subject matters, candidates that are excited to become part of our very cool and energetic team.

ENTHUSIASTIC CANDIDATES, please submit your resume AND a cover letter that SPECIFICALLY addresses how your background fits the job description as mentioned above. Several candidates will be offered the contract position, but only the most driven will survive in the permanent full time position.

http://sacramento.craigslist.org/lgl/2181943247.html

Legal journalism jobs nationwide

Looking for an alternative career for J.D.s? Consider legal journalism:
  • Stringer for VerdictSearch to research civil court dispositions at San Diego County Superior Court. 
  • Web Editor for American Lawyer, based in Newark, NJ.
 Find more legal journalism opportunities at CubReporters.org.

Traffic law attorney job in Manhattan

Boutique law firm with a focus on vehicle and traffic law looking to add another associate to our team. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM A TRADITIONAL POSITION WITH A TRADITIONAL LAW FIRM, this may be the Associate position for you. Our ideal co-worker is outgoing, energetic, organized, motivated to learn what we do and excited by the opportunity to practice law without the long work hours. Very comfortable with computers a must. Spanish speaking a plus. No car is necessary. We are Manhattan based as is 99% of the legal work you can expect to be involved with. We have some great people at our firm and are looking to add more. MUST BE ADMITTED TO NYS BAR.

Compensation: Base salary $37,500 with easily attainable monthly bonuses. Medical, 401K and very reasonable hours are perks.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/lgl/2181503619.html

January 26, 2011

Unpaid law clerk position for J.D.s in L.A. area

Small litigation firm in San Gabriel is seeking law clerks for NON-PAID Internship positions (no experience required). We are seeking law school students or law School graduates. We are flexible with work schedules, but do expect a minimum of 20 hours a week, but not less than three days a week; to keep a sense of normalcy we ask that candidates commit to a minimum Two Months within our office. Must be eager to learn, reliable, dependable, punctual, responsible and passionate about law.

These Positions are available NOW and we are also accepting resumes for Summer Internships. Great litigation experience in a friendly and up-beat environment.

Office is open Mon-Fri 9AM-6 PM
Our Areas of specialty are Civil Litigation, Business & Intellectual Property Litigation, Personal Injury, and Criminal Defense.

Please be sure commute is not a problem before applying.

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sgv/lgl/2180358729.html

Entry-level attorney job in Chicago area

Small insurance subrogation, personal injury and debt collection law firm in the River North area is looking for recent Illinois Bar admittee to immediately take over case assignments, arbitration, trial and court calls. Must have car available to cover collar county court calls.

Attorneys with little experience are encouraged to apply as this is a good place to earn litigation experience. We are looking for attorneys interested in aggressively working cases, good with computers, and are organized and able to multitask.

Location: River North
Compensation: Salary $40K/year plus benefits

http://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/lgl/2179751480.html

Intellectual property law internship in Nothern Virginia

Thanks to the reader who submitted this:

Small law firm in Old Town, Alexandria has an immediate need for a legal intern to work 24-40 hours a week.  Candidates should have either a law degree or paralegal experience, as well as proficiency with computers and word processing.  Experience in patent prosecution and a familiarity with USPTO documents and procedures is strongly preferred.  Trademark knowledge a plus.

This position is available for a period of 9-12 months. A successful intern would be given preference in any later hiring for a full-time, paid position.

Location: Alexandria, VA
Compensation: The main compensation for the internship is training and resume enhancement, but a monthly stipend is also offered to offset travel and lunch expenses.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2179835227.html

Family law attorney job in Cleveland

Attorney needed on a part time basis to prepare family legal documents including Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Paternity, Guardianships, Conservatorships, Adoption etc. Attorney must be able to prepare family legal documents in all counties. You will need to educate client on filing and serving procedures. Only reply to this ad if you have family law experience and can provide your own malpractice insurance. Can work on own time as long as deadlines are met.

If you are an attorney in multiple states, please indicate the states.

Compensation will range from $150 to $200 per case.

http://cleveland.craigslist.org/lgl/2157232646.html

Mandarin-speaking attorney jobs in NYC

A law firm in Queens is seeking several candidates to fill associates' and assistants' positions.
To qualify as an associate, the candidate must have a valid NY state attorney license and must be fluent in English and Mandarin. Preference will be given to candidates with good knowledge of immigration and criminal law. A candidate for an assistant position must be fluent in Mandarin and English.

Location: Queens
Compensation: $35,000 - $45,000

http://newyork.craigslist.org/que/lgl/2178414933.html

January 25, 2011

Legal assistant job for J.D. in Los Angeles

A legal assistant with experience in civil litigations and clients communication needed on a temporary basis .The candid must be organized and proves his or her ability to work with Attorney ,willingness ,and commitment to the cases as it progresses .A JD is preferred .Must be fast in typing and drafting documents.

Location: Beverly Hills
Compensation: $10 to $11.75 DOE

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/lgl/2178354732.html

Entry-level attorney job @ Northern Virginia law firm

A small Law Firm in Tyson's corner, Virginia, seeks an attorney to assist the law firm in handling Bankruptcy, Immigration, PI, traffic and family law matters. Attorney must be licensed in Virginia and must have excellent academic credentials and communication skills. Salary commensurate to experience. Entry level salary is $35K.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2177735042.html

Work-from-home consumer advocacy attorney job

COMPENSATION: $20.00-$25.00 per hour base pay OR monthly salary, plus contingency percentage on awarded fees/settlements.

CASES: From Settlement Demand Letter Results to Litigation and Major Class Actions (co-counseling with specialty law firm after filing & discovery completed).

DIVERSIFIED: Specializing in Pro Consumer Advocacy Cases. Substantial stream of ongoing actions in progress.

REPLYING: Please advise basic background information or resume and hours available to allocate for work assignments.

LOCATION: Independently via Internet

http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2178685120.html