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Base Salary + Quarterly Bonuses can add up to more than $350,000 annually
100% Remote Ok
Junior Associate Attorney – Civil Rights Litigation
The Law Office of Hakimi & Shahriari – Encino, California
The Law Office of Hakimi & Shahriari, one of California’s premier and most respected civil rights law firms, is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join our thriving practice based in Encino. With a statewide reputation for securing justice and a track record of high-profile victories, we are expanding our team to meet growing demand.
About Us:
We are dedicated to advancing the rights of individuals in civil rights, disability access, fair housing, and anti-discrimination matters. Our cases have shaped the legal landscape in California, and our attorneys are known for their passion, precision, and integrity. At Hakimi & Shahriari, we treat our employees like family and maintain a supportive, high-performance culture where talent is recognized and rewarded.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a driven and conscientious attorney with 0–5 years of experience who is ready to take ownership of meaningful work from day one. The associate will be responsible for handling all aspects of civil litigation—from intake and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation—with the support and mentorship of experienced litigators.
What We Offer:
Excellent Base Salary
Excellent Quarterly Bonuses
Base Salary + Quarterly Bonuses can add up to more than $350,000 annually
100% remote
The chance to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding legal career
Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse caseload of civil rights and public interest matters
Draft complaints, motions, discovery, and other pleadings
Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and case management conferences
Maintain client communication and ensure excellent service
Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and support staff
Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in California
0–5 years of civil litigation or related legal experience (internships and clinics count)
Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Commitment to civil rights and public interest law
Highly organized, proactive, and eager to learn
Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply