Attorney Jobs in Martinez, CA

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Associate Attorney, California Regional Office

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

interest litigation....

Senior Labor & Employment Attorney (Hybrid)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

This attorney will be a key player in high-profile cases involving labor and employment, public sector law, and government-related litigation....

Labor Counsel

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Experience as a first-chair handling litigation concerning discrimination and/or wage and hour claims. Experience counseling on New York State and New York City employment matters....

Attorney IV, Cal/OSHA BOI and Regulations

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Attorney IVs are typically the most experienced and qualified attorneys within DOSH and serve as lead over other attorneys within the unit....

Business Immigration Associate (2-5 Years Experience - NIV)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description About the Role: A career as a Business Immigration Associate at Fragomen gives you the opportunity to work with a smart, motivated, and diverse peer group....

Senior Counsel/ Associate Attorney- Remote or Hybrid (SF or LA)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The firm handles a broad array of complex, high-stakes litigation and provides legal advice....

Insurance Defense Attorney

  • Oakland, CA (14 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (14 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

If you’re an attorney with a passion for insurance defense, I encourage you to apply!...

Insurance Coverage Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This position is fully non-litigation, offers equity, and eliminates the need for billable hours....

Portuguese Document Review Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

with document review workflows (eg, Privilege/Responsiveness Review, Redactions, Conceptual Searching, First and Second Review) Experience with electronic document review technology (eg, Relativity, Concordance...

English Document Review Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Attorney (Remote Opportunity) Litigation Attorney (Contract and Remote) San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 3 days ago Marin County, CA $120,000.00-$250,000.00 6 days ago San Francisco, CA $110,000.00...

Remote Work

French Document Review Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Attorney (Remote Opportunity) San Francisco, CA $27.00-$40.00 1 month ago Litigation Attorney (Contract and Remote) San Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$200,000.00 3 days ago Marin County, CA $120,000.00...

Remote Work

Intellectual Property Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Hardware) IP Litigation - Associate Attorney - Multiple Locations San Francisco, CA $310,000.00-$420,000.00 1 day ago Attorney, Work From Home, Remote Document Review Projects San Francisco, CA $30.00...

Remote Work

District Attorney Investigator

  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CA (22 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The District Attorney Investigator may be assigned to specialized units of the District Attorney's Office, e.g. general criminal prosecutions, child abduction, state prison, career criminal, consumer...

Patent Counsel (Electrical Engineering)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are a global law firm with a powerful strategic focus and real momentum. Our industry-focused strategy is seeing us take on pioneering work in places that others have yet to reach. Our shared...

Intake Attorney (Senior Attorney II)

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Martinez, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Our official application must be completed thoroughly in order to be considered. In addition, this position requires the submission of a resume, a letter expressing your interest in, and...

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Martinez, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Martinez, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Martinez, CA
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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