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Federal Work Study

The Federal Work Study Program provides part-time jobs for SJCL students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study.

Federal Work Study Openings

October 27, 2026

Deputy County Counsel II/III/IV/V - Merced County (Merced)

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as legal counsel and attends meetings of boards and commissions. May act as legal advisor to County offices and departments. Prepares formal legislative measures, ordinances, resolutions, deeds, contracts, leases, and other legal instruments. Prosecutes and defends civil actions on…
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October 26, 2026

Senior Attorney - Disability Rights California (Remote - Must live in California, Sacramento, Berkeley, Los Angeles, or San Diego)

The Equal Access and Housing Practice Group seeks a Senior Attorney who will lead, mentor, and work collaboratively on various advocacy initiatives to challenge discrimination against people with disabilities and increase access. Applicant should have demonstrated experience in leading impact litigation, community advocacy, individual affirmative advocacy, and a passion for…
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October 22, 2026

Associate Attorney - Law Offices of Heather Pietroforte (Visalia)

 Build a Rewarding Legal Career With a Firm That Values Work-Life Balance Are you an attorney who enjoys helping people, building meaningful relationships, and making a difference in clients' lives? Are you looking for a law firm where you can grow professionally, receive support from an experienced team, and enjoy…
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October 20, 2026

Education Law Attorney - Dannis Woliver Kelly (Fresno)

Mid-sized education law firm with statewide practice representing school and community college districts seeks an attorney to join its Student and Labor, Employment & Personnel practice groups. If you are interested in joining a team that supports the education of students in California, we encourage you to apply. Candidates will…
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October 20, 2026

Staff Attorney - California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (Madera)

Reporting to the Directing Attorney, the Staff Attorney provides comprehensive legal services to eligible clients in CRLA priority areas in accordance with CRLA program guidelines, the ABA Standards for Providers of Civil Legal Services, and the Code of Professional Responsibility. Essential Responsibilities/Duties: Provides legal services to low-income clients and client…
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October 20, 2026

Justice Center Director - California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (Madera)

The Justice Center Director leads the operations and advocacy efforts of a CRLA Justice Center. CRLA’s Rural Justice Program provides direct legal services, place-based advocacy to expand equity in civic institutions, and specialized litigation to advance civil rights via a network of 17 Rural Justice Centers. The Justice Center Director…
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October 15, 2026

Defense Attorney - Fresno County Public Defender's Office (Fresno)

The Fresno County Public Defender's Office invites applications for the position of Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV, including opportunities focusing on the intersection of criminal and immigration issues as an Immigration Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV. The Public Defender's Office is dedicated to the full and fair representation of all persons in the community…
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October 15, 2026

Post Bar Law Clerk - Fresno County Public Defender’s Office (Fresno)

The competitive Post Bar Law Clerk Program of the Fresno County Public Defender’s Office affords individuals who have taken the California Bar examination the opportunity to develop their legal analysis and courtroom presentation skills in a fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic indigent defense agency while awaiting California Bar results. Employment in this…
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October 15, 2026

Pro Se Law Clerk - U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (Fresno)

U.S. Magistrate Judge Stanley Boone is seeking well-qualified applicants for a regular Pro Se Law Clerk position in our Fresno courthouse. The incumbent will support Judge Boone by conducting extensive legal research and writing on federal civil rights cases. The incumbent will also assist with preparing for case-related hearings, conferences,…
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October 14, 2026

Deputy District Attorney - Merced County District Attorney (Merced)

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives and reviews complaints filed in all types of cases. Examines the evidence, interview witnesses and investigates the scene of the crime. Determines if a crime has been committed, and whether the evidence justifies prosecution. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements,…
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October 12, 2026

Family Law Attorney - Shanker Legal Inc. (Remote)

We are seeking a dynamic full-time Family Law Attorney. This is a full-time, hybrid exempt position that combines remote work with in-office work at our Fresno, California office, along with in-person court appearances and client meetings as needed. A successful candidate must have at least 1 year of experience practicing…
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October 12, 2026

Personal Injury Attorney - Shanker Legal Inc. (Remote)

We are seeking a dynamic full-time Personal Injury Attorney. This is a full-time, hybrid exempt position that combines remote work with in-office work at our Fresno, California office, along with in-person court appearances, depositions, and client meetings as needed. A successful candidate must have at least 1 year of experience…
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October 01, 2026

Attorney I - Inspector General's Office (Kern County)

Under the direction of an Attorney Supervisor, the Attorney I monitors California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) internal routine reviews regarding alleged staff misconduct; critical incident cases; staff use-of-force reviews by institutional executive review committees and department executive review committees; and investigations closed by the Department based on regulatory…
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September 24, 2026

Chapter 7 Trustee - Eastern District of California (Fresno)

The U.S. Trustee Program presently is seeking resumes from persons who are interested in being appointed as a chapter 7 trustee in the Eastern District of California, in chapter 7 bankruptcy cases filed primarily in the Fresno Division. More information on the U.S. Trustee Program website: U.S. Trustee Program |…
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September 24, 2026

Workers Compensation Attorney - Law Offices of Bob Nehoray (Sacramento, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Modesto)

We are seeking a Workers’ Compensation Attorney with at least 1 year of experience in California workers’ compensation law. This role is based in-office in Oakland and includes both case handling responsibilities and oversight of a team of case managers. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to…
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September 21, 2026

Associate Attorney - Duncan, Cassio, Lucchesi, Binkley & VanDoren (Fresno)

Duncan, Cassio, Lucchesi, Binkley & VanDoren is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our growing Fresno office. Our firm represents employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in California workers’ compensation matters. We provide both litigation defense and strategic counsel to our clients and are looking for an attorney who wants…
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September 21, 2026

Part-time Law Clerk or Paralegal - Trauma Law California (Remote/Fresno)

Trauma Law California is looking to hire a part-time law clerk or paralegal for our criminal defense practice. Requirements: Strong organizational skills, able to organize large volumes of discovery into files according to our protocols Ability to communicate clearly Computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office. Ability to work and manage tasks…
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September 21, 2026

Immigration Attorney - South Asian Network (Artesia)

The South Asian Network (SAN) is a 36-year old grassroots, community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and civil rights of South Asians living in Southern California. SAN is the only South Asian organization of its kind that provides outreach, direct services, and advocacy in the key areas:…
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September 21, 2026

Family Law Attorney - South Asian Network (Artesia,)

About SAN The South Asian Network (SAN) is a 36-year-old grassroots, community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and civil rights of South Asians living in Southern California. SAN is the only South Asian organization of its kind that provides outreach, direct services, and advocacy in the key…
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September 18, 2026

Associate Legal Counsel - Fresno County Superintendent of Schools (Fresno)

Fresno County Superintendent of Schools seeks an attorney with at least 1 year of experience, preferably in education employment law. Qualified candidates must be active/good standing members of the California State Bar, have excellent writing/communication skills, have initiative, work independently, and demonstrate maturity/experience in working with other attorneys and clients.…
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September 17, 2026

Attorney - Berg Injury Lawyers (Modesto)

Get hands-on experience, real responsibility, and mentorship from day one. At Berg, we don’t just hire new attorneys—we develop them. Whether you’ve just passed the bar or are looking to build a strong foundation in personal injury law, this is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive one-on-one coaching, and…
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September 17, 2026

Attorney - Berg Injury Lawyers (Sacramento)

Get hands-on experience, real responsibility, and mentorship from day one. At Berg, we don’t just hire new attorneys—we develop them. Whether you’ve just passed the bar or are looking to build a strong foundation in personal injury law, this is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive one-on-one coaching, and…
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September 17, 2026

Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney - The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP (Fresno)

Join Our Team as a Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney! With over 120 years of providing exceptional legal services, The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP is a renowned leader in California law. Our team of legal professionals is dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for our clients. We are currently seeking…
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September 15, 2026

Staff Attorney - New American Legal Clinic (Clovis)

Under the direction of the Clinic Director, the Clinic Staff Attorney will be dedicated to interviewing potential clients analyzing their forms of relief, preparing filings to USCIS and EOIR, and providing support of the clinic’s staff and students. This position will be heavily dedicated to removal defense cases. The Staff…
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September 14, 2026

Staff Attorney - Department of Industrial Relations (Fresno)

Under direction of the Attorney Supervisor to the Labor Commissioner’s Office, the successful candidate will represent the LCO and act as counsel, advising the Labor Commissioner and other public agencies, on California employment law. California often leads the way with First-in-the-Nation measures to protect workers and employers. In this dynamic…
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September 08, 2026

Bankruptcy Trial Attorney - Office of The United States Trustee (San Diego)

The U.S. Trustee Program (USTP) is seeking an attorney with experience in litigation and bankruptcy law to oversee bankruptcy cases filed in the federal judicial districts served by the Region and/or field office. Responsibilities include litigating enforcement matters on behalf of the Program, supervising private trustees, handling appellate matters, and…
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September 08, 2026

Assistant United States Trustee - Office of The United States Trustee (Los Angeles/San Jose/San Francisco)

The USTP is seeking experienced attorney applicants for the position of Assistant United States Trustee to lead and manage the San Francisco, CA field office that oversees bankruptcy cases filed in the Oakland, San Francisco, and Santa Rosa Divisions of the Northern District of California. The typical duties of an…
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September 08, 2026

Deputy District Attorney I - Mendocino County (Ukiah and Fort Bragg)

Under close supervision, the Deputy District Attorney I learns and performs a variety of professional legal work involving the preparation, filing and prosecution of misdemeanor criminal cases as assigned and provides assistance to department staff.Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Interview…
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September 08, 2026

Deputy District Attorney II - Mendocino County (Ukiah and Fort Bragg)

Under direct supervision, the Deputy District Attorney II performs a variety of professional legal work involving the preparation, filing and prosecution of criminal misdemeanor cases as assigned and provides assistance to department staff. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Interview victims…
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September 08, 2026

Deputy District Attorney III - Mendocino County (Ukiah and Fort Bragg)

Under general supervision, the Deputy District Attorney III performs a variety of professional legal work involving the preparation, filing and prosecution of criminal misdemeanor and felony cases as assigned and provides assistance to department staff. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Duties may include but are not limited to the following:…
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September 03, 2026

Associate Attorney - Yrulegui & Roberts (Hybrid/Fresno)

Yrulegui & Roberts, a Fresno-based workers' compensation defense law firm, is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated associate with a strong work ethic. Candidate must be based in California. We require 0 - 5 years of experience in workers' compensation defense and/or employment law. Excellent written and verbal communication…
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September 03, 2026

Staff Attorney - Department of Industrial Relations (Fresno)

Under direction of the Attorney Supervisor to the Labor Commissioner’s Office, the successful candidate will represent the LCO and act as counsel, advising the Labor Commissioner and other public agencies, on California employment law with an emphasis in Wage Claim Adjudication. California often leads the way with First-in-the-Nation measures to…
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August 27, 2026

Staff Attorney - Department of Industrial Relations (Fresno)

Join the Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) and become part of a welcoming, collaborative team making a difference across California. Explore meaningful opportunities, build valuable experience, and grow your career while supporting the people and communities we serve. Under direction of the Attorney Supervisor to the Labor Commissioner’s Office, the successful…
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August 26, 2026

Associate Attorney - Johnson & Black, LLP (Visalia)

We are seeking a focused and motivated associate attorney to join our legal team. This position would work alongside our partner attorneys with future partnership opportunities for the right individual. Johnson & Black, LLP is an established estate planning, business, and real estate law firm with a track record for…
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August 26, 2026

Case Assistant - Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani (Fresno)

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 states, has an immediate opening for a Case Assistant in its Fresno office. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of law firm experience. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Strong organizational and communication…
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August 26, 2026

Civil Litigation Attorneys - Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani (Fresno)

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is seeking experienced Attorneys to assist in complex Products Liability, Commercial General Liability, Labor and Employment, and Catastrophic Injury cases in the Fresno, California office. A minimum of two years of litigation practice and/or judicial clerkship experience is strongly preferred, but not required. We offer flexible…
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August 21, 2026

Attorney - California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (Sacramento County)

We are excited to announce that effective January 1, 2026 the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) has been renamed the California Correctional Training and Rehabilitation Authority (CALCTRA).This is great opportunity for a new attorney or an attorney with a few years of practice to explore different practice areas (such as…
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August 20, 2026

Criminal Defense Attorney - Sawl Law Group, Inc. (Fresno)

Our law firm is seeking an eager and motivated criminal defense attorney to join our growing team and help our clients find justice. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a desire to work in criminal defense…
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August 18, 2026

Part-Time Law Clerk - Modern Legal PC (Fresno)

Modern Legal PC is a civil litigation firm, focusing on real estate and business law, owned and operated by SJCL alumni with an opening for an in-office Law Clerk. The position is paid and qualifies for clinical units for those students seeking to fulfill elective requirements. The position will work…
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August 17, 2026

Post Bar - New American Legal Clinic (Clovis)

Under the direction of the Clinic Director, an individual who has taken the California Bar examination will have the opportunity to develop their legal analysis and in a fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic clinic while awaiting California Bar results. The Post Bar Law Clerk will be dedicated to interviewing potential clients, analyzing…
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August 13, 2026

Immigration Attorney Legal Services - South Asian Network (Artesia)

The South Asian Network (SAN) is a 36-year old grassroots, community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and civil rights of South Asians living in Southern California. SAN is the only South Asian organization of its kind that provides outreach, direct services, and advocacy in the key areas:…
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August 13, 2026

Family Law Attorney - South Asian Network (Artesia)

The South Asian Network (SAN) is a 36-year-old grassroots, community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and civil rights of South Asians living in Southern California. SAN is the only South Asian organization of its kind that provides outreach, direct services, and advocacy in the key areas of…
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August 12, 2026

Deputy County Counsel II/III/IV/V - Merced County Counsel Office (Merced)

The hiring department will consider recent California State Bar passers. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as legal counsel and attends meetings of boards and commissions. May act as legal advisor to County offices and departments. Prepares formal legislative measures, ordinances, resolutions, deeds, contracts, leases,…
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August 10, 2026

 Post-Bar Law Clerk - Emerzian Law Group (Remote; Full-Time California or Nevada)

Emerzian Law Group provides practical and experienced legal support to private business and public agency clients across California. Areas of practice include business transactions and corporate law, labor and employment law, education law, workplace investigations, general counsel services, municipal law, and landlord-tenant law. Our transactional and day-to-day legal service to…
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August 07, 2026

Litigation Associate Attorney - Salinas Law Group (Central Valley)

We are a small, established defense firm located in California’s Central Valley specializing in medical malpractice and professional liability matters. Our size allows our attorneys to work closely together and provides associates with meaningful, hands-on experience in all aspects of litigation. We are seeking an Entry-Level Litigation Associate Attorney who…
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August 05, 2026

Associate Attorney - Shankar Legal Inc. (Fresno/Remote)

We are seeking a dynamic full-time Associate Attorney. This is a full-time, remote exempt position with occasional travel to Fresno, California needed. A successful candidate must have at least 1 year of experience practicing law in California. While experience in employment or labor law is preferred, it is not required.…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy District Attorney I - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the District Attorney offers an exciting opportunity for a challenging career in criminal trial work. Deputy District Attorneys I prepare and present cases before all courts within the County upon completing an extensive training program designed to develop trial advocacy skills. Incumbents receive reports filed by law…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy District Attorney II/III/IV - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office is hiring Deputy District Attorneys who perform a variety of professional legal work involved in criminal prosecution, including investigation, trial preparation, and legal research. Positions will also perform related duties as required. Incumbents receive reports filed by law enforcement officers or petitioners; evaluate…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy Public Defender I - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the Public Defender is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders I. This is an entry level class in the Deputy Public Defender series, offering an exciting learning opportunity for a challenging career in criminal defense work. Deputy Public Defenders I are trained to represent indigent defendants and provide…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy Public Defender II/III/IV - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the Public Defender is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders II/III/IV. These positions offer an exciting opportunity for a challenging career in criminal trial work. Incumbents represent indigent defendants and provide skilled legal counsel and courtroom advocacy at all critical phases of state level criminal and civil commitment…
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August 03, 2026

Civil Litigation Attorney - Brunn & Flynn (Modesto)

Brunn & Flynn, an AV-rated law firm, has served clients in Northern California for more than sixty years. The successful candidate will serve new and long-standing clients in most areas of civil law. We are actively recruiting an attorney with at least two years of experience. An outstanding team of…
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July 30, 2026

Law Clerk Intern - Kemper (San Jose)

Kemper’s Law Clerk intern program will enable you to broaden your understanding of the business, make valuable connections, and set a course for your professional journey with us. You will work on civil litigation matters that impact our clients. Kemper is looking for students who want to learn, work hard,…
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