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Law Clerk-Public Defender / Assistant Public Defender Jobs in Bellefonte, PA at Centre County, Pennsylvania

We are a boutique law firm in Cerritos, CA seeking an experienced litigator to join our team. This is a lead attorney role with full case ownership from intake through trial.

Responsibilities:

Handle civil litigation matters in employment and business law
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
Conduct depositions and appear in court
Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and trial
Advise business clients on compliance, structure, and strategy
Manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver excellent client service

Qualifications:

Active license to practice law in California
4+ years of experience in civil litigation (employment and/or business law preferred)
Strong legal writing, research, and courtroom skills
Ability to lead cases from start to finish
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Self-starter who thrives in a team-oriented environment

What We Offer:

Competitive salary: $170,000 – $225,000 (commensurate with experience)
Health and dental insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
A close-knit, supportive firm culture
Opportunity to grow with a dynamic and expanding team

Work Location:

In-person and remote potential.
Must be able to commute to or relocate to Cerritos, CA before starting work

To Apply:
Submit your resume. Optional: Include a brief cover letter or message about why you’re interested in this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $170,000.00 – $225,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

License/Certification:

license to practice law in California? (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Cerritos, CA 90703 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Cerritos, CA 90703: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cerritos, CA 90703

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Title: Law Clerk-Public Defender / Assistant Public Defender

Company: Centre County, Pennsylvania

Location: Bellefonte, PA

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