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10 results for First Year Lawyerattorney in Davis, CA

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Business Attorney to join an established and reputable legal team in Napa, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of sophisticated business transactions, providing tailored and effective legal solutions to clients ranging from regional businesses to multinational corporations. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in corporate law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel on business formation, transaction structuring, and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, shareholder agreements, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Assist clients in mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and private placements.</p><p>• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession planning matters.</p><p>• Conduct analysis of debt structures and advise on banking and credit facilities.</p><p>• Develop practical solutions to complex legal challenges for clients in various industries.</p><p>• Represent clients at local, national, and international levels in business-related matters.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Support clients in the development of equity incentive plans and other financial agreements.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal trends and apply insights to improve client outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join a respected and established Trusts &amp; Estates group in Roseville, California. This role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and probate for high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held businesses. The ideal candidate will have a passion for wealth preservation and tax planning, with a client-centered approach to legal services. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Assist in creating advanced planning structures like irrevocable grantor trusts and retained interest trusts under partner supervision.</p><p>• Manage trust administration and probate matters, including asset distribution and preparation of court filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients’ advisors, such as CPAs and financial planners, to address tax and business succession issues.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses on estate planning, tax, and property tax matters.</p><p>• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients, ensuring they understand all aspects of their estate plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with deadlines and legal requirements in all matters handled.</p><p>• Provide high-quality legal counsel while maintaining professionalism and discretion.</p><p>• Participate in team discussions to develop strategies for complex cases.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in estate planning and tax laws to provide informed advice.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an attorney with 2+ years of experience to join a growing law firm serving community associations in California. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad legal practice that touches contract matters, real property issues, corporate governance, tort claims, fair housing concerns, and insurance-related disputes. The ideal candidate brings strong legal writing, sound analytical judgment, and the confidence to represent clients effectively in both court proceedings and day-to-day counsel. This is a permanent, in-office position for someone motivated to deepen subject-matter expertise in a specialized and expanding area of law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent community association clients in litigation and advisory matters across a range of legal issues affecting common interest developments.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, pleadings, and other court filings, with close attention to detail and legal strategy.<br>• Manage discovery activities by drafting requests and responses, reviewing produced materials, and helping develop case positions.<br>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court in a detail-focused and confident manner.<br>• Analyze disputes involving contracts, property rights, governance matters, tort exposure, housing-related issues, and insurance concerns.<br>• Support case progression from initial assessment through resolution while maintaining required billable hour expectations.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s expanding practice by delivering responsive legal service and building knowledge in community association law.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Roseville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Business Attorney with over five years of relevant experience to join an established and reputable team in Roseville, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions and provide strategic legal guidance to clients ranging from regional businesses to multinational corporations. If you excel in corporate law and are eager to collaborate on a wide range of business matters, we invite you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel on business entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and securities offerings.</p><p>• Guide clients through major transactions such as private placements and equity incentive plans.</p><p>• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession strategies for business owners.</p><p>• Analyze debt structures and advise on banking and credit facility matters.</p><p>• Develop tailored legal solutions to address complex client challenges.</p><p>• Represent clients in regional, national, and multinational transactions.</p><p>• Ensure legal documentation aligns with business objectives and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Maintain a client-focused approach to deliver practical and cost-effective solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on corporate law developments to provide informed counsel.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Trial Attorney to join a respected litigation practice in Walnut Creek, California. This position focuses on defending complex medical malpractice and healthcare-related claims while guiding matters from early assessment through trial or resolution. The attorney in this role will work closely with healthcare clients, shape litigation strategy, and contribute meaningful leadership within a collaborative trial team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct a docket of sophisticated medical malpractice and healthcare litigation matters from initial evaluation through final outcome.<br>• Act as primary courtroom counsel in trials, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and other contested proceedings.<br>• Build effective litigation strategies by coordinating investigations, planning discovery, and working with expert witnesses.<br>• Prepare, review, and argue motions, pleadings, and written discovery with a strong focus on accuracy and persuasive advocacy.<br>• Take and defend depositions, appear before the court, and represent clients throughout each phase of the litigation process.<br>• Communicate case developments, exposure analysis, and strategic recommendations to clients and other key stakeholders on a regular basis.<br>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support professionals to drive organized, efficient, and cost-conscious case management.<br>• Strengthen client relationships by serving as a steady advisor to healthcare providers and organizations facing sensitive legal disputes.<br>• Support the broader success of the litigation group by mentoring entry-level team members and promoting high standards of legal service.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a growing litigation practice in California. This opportunity is well suited for a licensed attorney who brings hands-on experience managing insurance defense matters and enjoys working across a broad range of civil disputes. The role offers meaningful responsibility in case development, client advocacy, and courtroom preparation while collaborating within a multi-office law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage insurance defense litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.<br>• Prepare motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with strong attention to detail and persuasive written advocacy.<br>• Conduct written discovery, review case documents, and develop strategies based on factual and legal analysis.<br>• Take and defend depositions while working closely with clients, witnesses, and expert partners.<br>• Handle matters involving personal injury, construction disputes, business conflicts, premises liability, negligence, transportation claims, product liability, and real estate-related litigation.<br>• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed.<br>• Support trial preparation activities, including organizing evidence, developing case themes, and coordinating with litigation teams.<br>• Communicate regularly with clients and internal stakeholders regarding case status, risk evaluation, and recommended next steps.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney (Medical Malpractice)
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice to join our team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-office and remotely while contributing to significant legal cases. The ideal candidate will excel in providing legal counsel, managing litigation, and collaborating effectively with senior attorneys.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and decision-making.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, advocating effectively on their behalf.<br>• Handle labor and employment law cases, including negotiating settlements and resolving disputes.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters to develop comprehensive legal strategies.<br>• Review medical records and other case-related documents to identify key information.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence gathering.<br>• Maintain responsibility for multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and resolution.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients through clear communication and attentive representation.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Real Estate Attorney
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Real Estate Attorney to join a dynamic legal practice serving clients in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for an attorney with at least three years of experience who can advise on real estate matters and contribute to a broader practice focused on environmental, land use, and natural resources issues. Candidates at the associate or counsel level will be considered based on depth of experience and ability to manage sophisticated legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on a broad range of real estate matters, including transactions, disputes, and regulatory issues affecting property use and development.<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate legal documents such as purchase agreements, leases, easements, and other real estate-related instruments.<br>• Develop litigation strategy and draft motions, pleadings, and other court filings in connection with real estate and civil litigation matters.<br>• Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on land use, environmental, and natural resources issues that intersect with property matters.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings involving real estate rights and obligations.<br>• Partner with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions for complex client matters.<br>• Manage active caseloads efficiently while maintaining high standards of legal analysis, responsiveness, and client service.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Employment Associate Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 15000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Employment Associate Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid position is well suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment disputes and enjoys working in a detail-oriented, office-based environment. The role offers the opportunity to support a range of litigation matters, including proceedings involving arbitration, mediation, and public sector employment issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in employment-related disputes through all phases of litigation, from case assessment to resolution.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions, gather witness testimony, and develop factual records to support case strategy.<br>• Prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail and persuasive analysis.<br>• Manage matters involving arbitration and mediation, including case preparation, participation, and follow-up actions.<br>• Advise on employment law issues affecting public sector organizations and help address complex workplace disputes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal stakeholders in a hybrid work setting while maintaining an active presence in the office.<br>• Analyze legal risks, evaluate claims and defenses, and recommend practical litigation strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Natural Resources Attorney
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Natural Resources Attorney to support complex matters involving environmental regulation, land use, and resource-related legal issues in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer who can provide practical guidance, manage sophisticated legal work, and collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in natural resources law and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on legal matters involving natural resources, environmental requirements, land use considerations, and related regulatory frameworks.<br>• Manage a range of legal matters from initial analysis through resolution, including strategy development, drafting, and client counseling.<br>• Interpret federal, state, and local regulations and translate complex legal obligations into clear, actionable guidance for clients.<br>• Prepare, review, and refine legal documents such as memoranda, agreements, filings, and other matter-related materials.<br>• Represent client interests in negotiations, administrative proceedings, and other interactions connected to environmental and resource issues.<br>• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions on multifaceted matters.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and evaluate emerging developments that may affect client operations or project objectives.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z