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JOB POSTINGS
LAW FIRM OPPORTUNITIES
BANKRUPTCY . . .
EXPERIENCED BANKRUPTCY ATTORNEY
Los Angeles Area: San Fernando Valley Boutique with Big Firm-quality practice seeks an attorney with 6+ years of experience handling Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 litigation matters. More senior applicants should have some portable business and a commitment to develop their practice. Business litigation attorneys with bankruptcy experience will also be considered. Good law school credentials, a stable job history and positive, friendly outlook on life are musts. Compensation is competitive.
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Las Vegas: The Las Vegas office of a prominent law firm is seeking a Bankruptcy/Insolvency Associate with at least 3 years of high quality law firm experience. An eligible candidate will be a graduate of a Top Tier law school who is a member of a state bar and has at least 3 years of experience handling Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 litigation matters on behalf of creditors, debtors, or both. Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in bankruptcy work are also musts. Experience handling workouts, corporate reorganizations and/or tax matters is a plus. Nevada State Bar membership and Big Firm experience are preferred, and compensation is competitive. All inquiries will be handled in confidence.
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CORPORATE . . .
SENIOR CORPORATE ASSOCIATES AND PARTNERS WITH BUSINESS:
We have positions at boutique, intermediate and large firms for senior-level attorneys with a significant book of portable business. The threshold amount of existing business varies depending on the client, with a minimum of $400-500K to get you on their radar screen. If you have the business and experience, please click here to send us your resume/CV in complete confidence. Once we talk, we'll tailor your search to the size and type of firm, and compensation package, that is best suited to your expectations. In other words, we'll conduct a tailor-made search for you which seeks the best possible fit!
EMPLOYMENT & LABOR . . .
EXPERIENCED EMPLOYMENT ATTORNEY WITH BUSINESS
Los Angeles: We've got a great opportunity for an Experienced Employment Attorney who's generated a decent amount of business, and wants to go to a place where his/her client development talent will be supported and nourished . Our client is a strong, profitable regional law firm with a great mix of practice areas and clients. They're looking for a smart, polished professional who has at least 7 years of law firm experience handling wrongful termination, discrimination and other workplace-related litigation matters, as well as in providing strategic advice to clients regarding the prevention and investigation of workplace complaints. The amount of portable business required varies depending on the amount of experience, with a $300K threshold. California Bar membership is a must, and traditional labor experience is a plus. Compensation is competitive, and all resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
ENERGY . . .
ATTORNEY WITH ENERGY (EXPERTISE THAT IS...)
Well regarded California Law Firm seeks an attorney with particular expertise in renewable energy matters. The ideal fit for this Partner-Level opportunity will have extensive experience facilitating the development, financing and structuring of large energy projects and facilities, particularly in the solar, wind and biomass areas. Strong familiarity with federal and state regulatory schemes pertaining energy issues is required. Must bring portable business exceeding $500K, as well as a genuine enthusiasm for mentoring, training and overseeing associates with regard to this evolving and exciting practice area. Compensation will be very competitive, and all resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
ERISA/BENEFITS LAW . . .
ERISA PARTNER
Los Angeles: We're representing a successful mid-sized law firm in the Westside that's looking to offer ERISA expertise to its clients. The partners there are seeking a colleague with an established practice and reputation in the ERISA area, as well as a collaborative, congenial personality. The compensation package will be competitive, depending on experience and the amount of business (preferably $500K or above) that will be brought over. Our client is populated largely by top “Big Firm” attorneys who wanted to create a nicer and less bureaucratic working environment. They succeeded, and are looking for a successful ERISA practitioner with similar attributes! Please inquire for more information. All resumes/CVs will be treated with complete confidentiality. Please click here to submit.
ESTATE PLANNING & PROBATE . . .
TAX & ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY FOR TOP FIRM: LARGE MID-SIZED FIRM
Los Angeles: We have a rare opportunity for a talented tax and estate planning attorney looking to be a top expert in the field. Boasting nationally-recognized experts in taxation and trust & estates matters, our Los Angeles-based law firm is seeking an attorney with 5+ years of law firm experience advising high-net worth individuals and families on wealth transfer and preservation vehicles; providing tactical guidance to domestic and international companies of all sizes on structuring new business entities and transactions to minimize tax liabilities; working with both charitable organizations and individuals seeking to support charitable causes; and/or handling probate administration and related matters. A qualified candidate will be a California Bar member with Top Tier Law School and law firm practice credentials who takes a creative, business-oriented approach to wealth planning issues -- and has the ability to create solid relationships with clients of all kinds. An LLM in Tax from a Top School is highly preferred. The key benefit of this position is not simply its competitive compensation. It is the opportunity to collaborate with and ultimately assume the practices of some of the top attorneys in the field. All resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY: SMALL MID-SIZED FIRM
Los Angeles: Let's face it. The Baby Boomers aren't getting any younger. So if you're a Trust and Estates Attorney with at least 5 years of practice experience, you're in the right place...Or maybe not exactly the right place. Maybe you need a change of scenery -- at a firm that has a great T&E practice, and where everyone plays well in the sandbox. Our client is the kind of firm where Big Firm lawyers go to have a life. If you've got the right stuff for this opportunity, which means you have a Top Tier JD and at least 5 years of estate planning experience at a good law firm, click here to send us your resume. We'll be happy to talk with you (in confidence of course)!
HEALTHCARE . . .
HEALTHCARE ATTORNEY
Los Angeles: The Westside office of a Los Angeles-based, international law firm is seeking a skilled health care associate. A qualified candidate for this mid-level opportunity will have at least 3 years of full-on experience handling provider licensing, HIPPA and other regulatory matters, as well as negotiating M&A, financing, joint venture and other agreements on behalf of healthcare companies .Strong law school and professional credentials are required. Compensation is healthy. If interested, click here to send us your resume in confidence.
HEALTHCARE PRACTICE GROUP
Los Angeles: The Los Angeles office of a well regarded international law firm seeks to bring in a small health care practice group. The ideal group would have expertise on the transactional side of health care, including such matters as negotiating financing, joint venture, M&A and operational & service agreements for HMOs and other medical care providers; and handling healthcare related issues such as provider licensing, HIPPA and other regulatory and compliance matters. Although our client's LA office is part of a larger firm, it has succeeded in maintaining a mid-sized configuration and informal, collegial atmosphere. Compensation and other arrangements are negotiable based on collective expertise and value of portable business. All inquiries will be considered in strict confidence. If interested, click here to send us your resume in confidence.
HEALTHCARE PARTNER
San Francisco: A senior-level attorney with healthcare experience is being sought by a strong, well respected mid-sized firm. The ideal candidate for this opportunity will have at least 5 years of experience representing healthcare providers, particularly with regard to collection and reimbursement issues involving private insurers and public programs such as Medicare. California Bar membership is a must, and portable business is strongly preferred. Additional experience handling benefit eligibility, healthcare compliance and related day-to-day business issues is also a plus. Firm offers excellent reputation, loyal client base and supportive firm culture, not to mention a competitive, healthy compensation package depending on qualifications. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.j Intrigued? If so, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
HEALTHCARE ATTORNEY WITH PROVIDER/INSTITUTIONAL EXPERTISE
San Francisco: The San Francisco office of a strong regional law firm seeks an attorney with the ability to build healthcare facilities, operational protocols and lasting relationships. The ideal candidate for this senior-level opportunity will have a solid corporate transactional background, a great deal of it involving the specific requirements, needs and preferences applicable to healthcare institutions. A record of client development success, evidenced by an existing book of business that is at least self-supporting, is required, as is membership in the State Bar of California. Forward-looking perspective, with regard to the rapidly changing faces of both the healthcare system and law firm practice models, is highly desirable. Firm offers competitive compensation, depending on qualifications, and a supportive congenial environment. All inquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence. If interested, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY . . .
SENIOR “SOFT IP” LITIGATION ATTORNEY WITH BUSINESS
Los Angeles: We're representing a great mid-sized firm in the Westside of Los Angeles that has everything but attitude. They're looking to expand their intellectual property capabilities, and would love to talk to an experienced “Soft IP” litigation attorney who can help them do it. The attorney qualified for this opportunity will be a Senior Associate or Partner who has at least 7 years of business litigation experience, with a significant amount in the areas of trademark, copyright and related IP disputes. Since this is a practice area-development position, a prospective candidate must also have a portable book of business worth at least $500K, and a real enthusiasm for reaching out to prospective clients. Intrigued? Then click here to send us your resume in confidence.
PATENT PROSECTION ASSOCIATE FOR GREAT ORANGE COUNTY LAW FIRM
Orange County: Successful multi-practice law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Attorney for its busy and ultra-congenial Orange County office. Eligible candidates for this rare mid-level associate opportunity will have a creative, inquisitive approach to new concepts, along with a minimum of 2 years of law firm experience handling all aspects of the patent prosecution process, from the disclosure stage through the application, office action, allowance and preliminary infringement analysis phases. Solid law school credentials, membership in California and Patent Bars, and degree or prior career experience in electrical engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics or other hard science disciplines are required. Prior experience handling medical device inventions is a plus. Compensation is competitive, and all inquiries will be considered in confidence. If interested, please click here to send us your resume.
LAND USE. . .
LAND USE OPPORTUNITY AT PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL FIRM
Las Vegas: The Las Vegas office of a well respected national law firm seeks an experienced Land Use Associate. The ideal candidate for this position will be a Nevada Bar member who has at least 2 full years of land use experience in a law firm, including in the areas of zoning & variance, redevelopment, entitlement and related public agency work. Work experience handling environmental matters, such as those involving Environmental Impact Reports, as well as CERCLA, CEQA, RCRA, NEPA and other regulatory issues, are also a must. Qualified attorneys who are members of other state bars, particularly California, will be considered. Firm offers dynamic, friendly atmosphere and competitive compensation package. All resumes (click here to submit) will be considered in confidence.
LITIGATION . . .
BUSINESS LITIGATION ASSOCIATE
San Francisco: The San Francisco office of a California-based Law Firm seeks a top-notch business litigation associate. The ideal candidate for this intermediate-level opportunity will have a JD from a Top Tier law school and at least 3 years of experience handling complex business litigation cases, especially on behalf of financial institutions. Experience should include involvement in all phases of large cases, from the early research and pleadings phases through discovery, law & motion (including pre-judgment remedies such as writs of attachment, receiverships, etc.), trial preparation and case resolution. Sold communication skills and a stable employment history are musts; a Big Firm background is a plus. Please click here to submit resume in confidence.
CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION ASSOCIATE
San Diego : Highly regarded national law firm with an expanding construction law practice (yes, even in this shrinking economy!) seeks an attorney with at least 2 years of law firm experience handling construction business litigation matters. Candidates for this intermediate-level associate opportunity with the San Diego office of this firm, which is well known for its collegial working atmosphere, must have significant experience in handling contractual, as opposed to defect-related disputes, and really enjoy the area of construction law. Solid law school credentials, stable employment history and California Bar membership are musts. Great way to build a career with a fantastic firm! All resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
REAL ESTATE . . .
"BIG BOX" MAVEN:
San Francisco: A well regarded, mid-sized San Francisco law firm seeks an experienced real estate transactional attorney with experience handling shopping center and other retail-oriented transactions -- particularly in connection with Big Box/Anchor Retail Establishments. The ideal candidate for this rare, senior level opportunity will have at least 7 years of experience handling real estate transactions, with most of it in the retail area, and be able to handle everything from the acquisition, dirt and development stages through the financing, land use & planning compliance, construction and leasing phases. Strong law school credentials and California State Bar membership are musts, as is a positive, collaborative personality suitable to this firm's office culture. Compensation is competitive based on experience, and all resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY WITH EMERGING PRACTICE
Los Angeles: The LA office of a respected California-wide law firm seeks a Real Estate Attorney who can bring both solid deal-making experience and a modest, active client base to the table. This is a great opportunity for a California Bar member who: (1) has at least 5 years of law firm experience handling a general real estate practice -- i.e., purchase & sale, development, leasing, construction, etc. -- and (2) is developing a book of business that can keep him/herself occupied approximately half of the time in a less-than-1800 hour billing environment. An affable personality and genuine passion for putting together the deal are also musts for this collaborative and client-service focused firm culture. Compensation package is competitive. Please click here to submit resume in confidence.
RECRUITING . . .
Los Angeles: Moster Legal Placement is looking for an Attorney Recruiter! The ideal person for this commission-based opportunity will have at least 3 years of experience recruiting attorney candidates for positions at large and mid-sized law firms, as well as corporations. Successful record of direct recruiting through networking and phone calls is required, as is a genuine desire to seek what's best for a candidate, even if that involves staying in his/her present positon. Attorneys with legal recruiting experience are highly preferred. If you've got a knack for finding truly talented people, and love the challenge of closing the deal, then please send us your resume! Please click here to submit resume in confidence.
TAX . . .
TAX & ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY FOR TOP FIRM: LARGE MID-SIZED FIRM
Los Angeles: We have a rare opportunity for a talented tax and estate planning attorney looking to be a top expert in the field. Boasting nationally-recognized experts in taxation and trust & estates matters, our Los Angeles-based client is seeking an attorney with 5+ years of law firm experience advising high-net worth individuals and families on wealth transfer and preservation vehicles; providing tactical guidance to domestic and international companies of all sizes on structuring new business entities and transactions to minimize tax liabilities; working with both charitable organizations and individuals seeking to support charitable causes; and/or handling probate administration and related matters. A qualified candidate will be a California Bar member with Top Tier Law School and law firm practice credentials who takes a creative, business-oriented approach to wealth planning issues -- and has the ability to create solid relationships with clients of all kinds. An LLM in Tax from a Top School is highly preferred. The key benefit of this position is not simply its competitive compensation. It is the opportunity to collaborate with and ultimately assume the practices of some of the top attorneys in the field. All resumes (click here to submit) will be handled in complete confidence.
WATER RIGHTS MAVEN
Sacramento: Well regarded regional law firm seeks a partner-level attorney with expertise and portable business in water law matters. The specific experience sought includes transactional or litigation experience in water rights, regulation, control, contamination/remediation and/or related matters. The amount of portable business required is fluid, depending on experience, but should be at least $500K. Attorneys interested in this opportunity must be members of the California Bar, have at least 6 years of experience handling water issues, and have the type of collaborative go-with-the-flow personality that would be an ideal fit with this firm's collegial office culture. Compensation is competitive, and all inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
PARTNERS & PRACTICE GROUPS
PARTNERS AND PRACTICE GOUPS SOUGHT BY BOUTIQUE-SIZED LA OFFICE OF INT'L FIRM
Los Angeles: Respected international law firm is looking to bring additional high-level talent into its Los Angeles office. It's seeking partners or practice groups in compatible practice areas such as business or securities litigation, corporate or real estate transactions, intellectual property and international law. A sizable book of business is of course a prerequisite for consideration.
Our law firm client, and hence the opportunity, is different from other international law firms. While its reputation for excellence provides the firm with well-deserved international visibility, for example, the entire firm is not much larger than many mid-sized firms. The more compact size translates into better internal communication and less red tape with regard to practice and client development choices.
If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to contact us or click here to send us your resume(s) or CV(s). Your inquiries will be handled in complete confidence.
PARTNERS FOR GROWING REGIONAL LAW FIRM
California Regional: We're representing a mid-sized regional law firm that's looking to bring in partners in a variety of practice areas for its offices in Los Angeles , the Bay Area and Orange County . Bolstered by an innovative compensation system and flexible approach to firm operations and client development, this firm has been on a steady, profitable growth path since its founding. So, characteristically, it's willing to consider prospective partners with portable books of various sizes – from $300K into the millions – in practice areas such as business litigation, real estate & corporate transactions, intellectual property and estate planning. If interested, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
EMPLOYMENT/LABOR ATTORNEY WITH CLIENTS
California Firm: We've got a great opportunity for an Experienced Employment Attorney who's generated a decent amount of business, and wants to go to a place where his/her litigation & counseling skills, leadership abilities and client development talent will be supported and nourished. Our client is a strong, profitable regional law firm with a great mix of practice areas and clients. They're looking for a smart, polished professional who has at least 7 years of law firm experience handling wrongful termination, discrimination and other workplace-related litigation matters; as well as in providing strategic advice to clients regarding the prevention and investigation of workplace complaints. The amount of portable business required varies depending on the amount of experience, with a $400K threshold. Must be member of the California Bar. Traditional labor experience is a plus. This is a great opportunity for someone whose talent and leadership abilities are getting lost in the bureaucracy of a large firm. Compensation is competitive. If interested, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
ERISA PARTNER
We're representing a successful mid-sized law firm in the Westside that's looking to offer ERISA expertise to its clients. The partners there are seeking a colleague with an established practice and reputation in the ERISA area, as well as a collaborative, congenial personality. The compensation package will be competitive, depending on experience and the amount of business (preferably $500K or above) that will be brought over. Our client is populated largely by top “Big Firm” attorneys who wanted to create a nicer and less bureaucratic working environment. They succeeded, and are looking for a successful ERISA practitioner with similar attributes! Please inquire for more information. If interested, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
HEALTHCARE PARTNER
San Francisco: A senior-level attorney with healthcare experience is being sought by a strong, well respected mid-sized firm. The ideal candidate for this opportunity will have at least 5 years of experience representing healthcare providers, particularly with regard to collection and reimbursement issues involving private insurers and public programs such as Medicare. California Bar membership is a must, and portable business is strongly preferred. Additional experience handling benefit eligibility, healthcare compliance and related day-to-day business issues is also a plus. Firm offers excellent reputation, loyal client base and supportive firm culture, not to mention a competitive, healthy compensation package depending on qualifications. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.j Intrigued? If so, please click here to send us your resume in confidence.
HEALTHCARE PRACTICE GROUP
Los Angeles: The Los Angeles office of a well regarded international law firm seeks to bring in a small health care practice group. The ideal group would have expertise on the transactional side of health care, including such matters as negotiating financing, joint venture, M&A and operational & service agreements for HMOs and other medical care providers; and handling healthcare related issues such as provider licensing, HIPPA and other regulatory and compliance matters. Although our client's LA office is part of a larger firm, it has succeeded in maintaining a mid-sized configuration and informal, collegial atmosphere. Compensation and other arrangements are negotiable based on collective expertise and value of portable business. All inquiries will be considered in strict confidence. If interested, click here to send us your resume in confidence.
Keep in Mind . . .
The above postings represent some but not all of the job opportunities we may have at any one time. That's because the job market changes quickly, and we may simply have not had the time to add new postings, or change or omit others. We may also not list certain jobs due to confidentiality or other considerations.
Should you become an MLP candidate whom we believe to be qualified for a particular position, however, we'll of course disclose the employer's name and job description to you, because we won't send your resume there without your prior permission.
And we won't stop there. Once we have a complete picture of your experience, skills, personality and career objectives, we'll market your skills to uncover other opportunities that haven't hit the radar screen yet.
