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  • Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:53 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Dear Colleague:

    Applications are now open to serve on State Bar committees.

    We seek nonlawyer public members, lawyers, and current and former judicial officers interested in serving on a State Bar committee. Nonlawyer public members receive a small paid stipend for their time. Apply online by Monday, May 1, 2023.

    Volunteers who are selected will play an essential role in guiding the work of the State Bar in its efforts in support of its core mission of protecting the public through the licensing, regulation and discipline of attorneys and by working to increase the diversity of the legal profession and increase access to legal services. 

    In support of our continuing efforts to increase diversity in the legal profession and throughout the work of the State Bar, this recruitment is intended to ensure a broad and diverse pool of applicants.

    Current appointment opportunities:

    For more information, please visit the appointments webpage.

    Please feel free to share these opportunities with your network or any other channels available to you.

    Thank you in advance for your support. The State Bar's many accomplishments are made possible through the generosity and hard work of its volunteers. We hope that you can join us in ensuring that the legal profession in California is a model for all.

    For questions, please contact appointments@calbar.ca.gov.

  • Tuesday, April 11, 2023 11:25 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Centro Legal de la Raza Is Hiring!

    Please view the current open position here: https://www.centrolegal.org/careers/

  • Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:28 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Job Opportunities:

    The SEC is launching the SEC Scholars Program in the Fall 2023. The program targets currently enrolled students to participate in a paid ten-week internship. The SEC Scholars Program will tentatively begin on August 28, 2023 and conclude on November 3, 2023.

    Additional information can be found by accessing the links below:

    Student Trainee (Program Support) based in Washington, DC - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711606900

    Student Trainee (Program Support) based in Regional Offices - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711606800

    Student Trainee (Law) based in Washington, DC - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711607100

    Student Trainee (Law) based in Regional Offices - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711607300

    The announcements close on Monday, April 3, 2023 at 11:59pm ET.

    Locations: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Fort Worth, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC


  • Monday, March 27, 2023 7:00 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Office of Minority & Women Inclusion (OMWI)

     Diversity Network: Job Opportunities  

    Greetings Potential Candidates:

    The SEC is looking for the next generation of leaders to join our team! Below you will find position information and link(s) to learn more.  If you or someone you know is interested in applying, please be sure to apply by the respective deadline. Also, learn more about SEC's outstanding compensation and benefits program

    Position Title: Trial Attorney
    Location: San Francisco, CA

    Compensation: $166,449 - $261,400 per year

    Learn More & Apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/714166700

    Eligibility: Open to the Public Deadline for Application: 04/06/2023

    If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please feel free to reach out to the Human Resources Specialist listed on the job announcement!  

    Thank you for your interest. Good Luck!  

    -SEC Diversity Recruitment Team


  • Friday, March 24, 2023 7:55 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    The Content Attorney is responsible for partnering with subject matter experts and conducting legal research and analysis in order to develop engaging legal content in multiple formats. Working in creative Practice Area teams, the Content Attorney will develop ideas and create new content in multiple formats, repurpose existing content for multiple formats, recruit contributors and speakers, participate in social networking and bar association activities, and assist with the development of Marketing copy. Additionally, this position will have the opportunity to focus on one or more specific areas: Publications, Learning, Team Leadership, Reporter Editors-In-Chief, New Content Development, Bar Association Outreach, and Current Awareness/Legal Developments Response.

    https://www.ceb.com/about/careers/content-attorney-trust-estates/

  • Tuesday, March 14, 2023 7:43 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking for the next generation of leaders to join our team! Below you will find position information below and link(s) to learn more.  If you or someone you know is interested in applying, please be sure to apply by the respective deadline.

    Job Opportunities:

    The SEC is launching the SEC Scholars Program in the Fall 2023. The program targets currently enrolled students to participate in a paid ten-week internship. The SEC Scholars Program will tentatively begin on August 28, 2023 and conclude on November 3, 2023.

    Additional information can be found by accessing the links below:

    Student Trainee (Program Support) based in Washington, DC - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711606900

    Student Trainee (Program Support) based in Regional Offices - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711606800

    Student Trainee (Law) based in Washington, DC - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711607100

    Student Trainee (Law) based in Regional Offices - https://www.usajobs.gov/job/711607300

    The application period is March 8, 2023 to April 3, 2023.

    Information Sessions (Online):

    Thursday, March 16, 2023; 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST - Register Here

    Wednesday, March 22, 2023; 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST - Register Here

    Tuesday, March 28, 2023; 4:00pm – 5:00 PM EST - Register Here


  • Monday, March 13, 2023 8:38 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Staff Attorney

    ICLC seeks a dynamic and talented Staff Attorney to join our new Bringing Families Home Project. This Staff Attorney will work with a team that is serving clients who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness and receiving child welfare services. Working in partnership with homeless services, other community service providers, and the project funder, the Staff Attorney will provide holistic legal services to tackle barriers to our clients becoming and staying housed and related barriers that impact family stability. This focus on providing housing stability and related legal services to vulnerable families fits perfectly with the question that ICLC asks for all of our clients: “What is the pathway to long-term stable housing?”

    Please direct candidates to apply directly on our website and include a cover letter: https://innercitylaw.org/join-our-team/


  • Monday, March 06, 2023 11:10 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Centro Legal de la Raza Is Hiring! Please visit their careers page at https://www.centrolegal.org/careers/

  • Wednesday, March 01, 2023 11:12 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    The United States District Court, Central District of California, is currently accepting applications from qualified individuals interested in serving as Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference Lawyer Representatives.  The selected Lawyer Representatives will be representative of the entire district and reflect the diversity of lawyers practicing before the Court. 

    For more information, please see the attached Notice from the Clerk.

    2023-03-01 Notice - Lawyer Reps.pdf

  • Monday, February 27, 2023 10:40 AM | Executive Director (Administrator)

    Associate - Individual Practice Area, Outten & Golden - San Francisco

    Apply at Outten & Golden|Careers (https://www.outtengolden.com/careers)

    Outten & Golden is accepting applications for mid-level associate attorneys to work in our San Francisco, CA office. The associates will represent individual employees in all areas of employment law, including cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, whistleblowing, leaves of absence, layoffs and executive compensation. The positions will entail extensive client contact, exposure to the firm’s counseling, negotiation and litigation practices, individualized training and feedback, and the opportunity to learn and grow with one of the nation’s best and fastest-growing employee-side employment law firms.

    Requirements:

    Candidates should have 3-4 years of experience in employment law, and current or pending CA Bar admission. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, writing, research, litigation and case management skills, and a commitment to protecting individual employment rights.

    Compensation will range between $133,350 and $140,700 based on class year, with an opportunity for a discretionary year-bonus based on attorney and practice group contributions.

    Excellent benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401K plan, and eTrac commuter benefit are available to all full-time employees.

    O&G is an employee-side employment law firm that focuses on representing employees, executives and partners. From representing senior executives in contract negotiations to combating worker exploitation and systemic discrimination in individual, class action or impact litigation, O&G is a recognized leader in the field of employment law. The firm currently has 55+ attorneys and nine practice groups covering a wide range of issues. O&G is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity among its lawyers and staff.

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