Attorney Jobs in Mill Valley, 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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Attorney Manager

Liberty Mutual Insurance is seeking a highly qualified Attorney Manager with strong litigation expertise, operational management skills, and a deep understanding of insurance defense litigation....

Immigration Staff Attorney (Bilingual Spanish /English)

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: The Immigration Staff Attorney will be part of a team with one (1) Supervising Attorney, three (2) Immigration Staff Attorneys and two (2) paralegals....

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Energy Advocate

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Environment California Clean Energy Advocate Oakland, Los Angeles or Sacramento, CA Environment California is seeking a Clean Energy Advocate to run campaigns to get more clean, renewable energy...

Managing Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Licensed California attorney, minimum of 10 years relevant experience; e.g., civil rights nonprofit experience and litigation in federal court. 2....

Resident Advocate (On Call)

  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Compensation: $25/hour Hiring On Call Resident Advocates for the following shifts: -Day: 8am-4pm -Swing: 4pm-12am -Overnight: 12am-8am Company Overview For more than 50 years, Insight Housing has...

Criminal Defense Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

As the Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney....

Supervising Attorney- Workers Rights

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We combine quality legal services with know-your-rights education, affirmative litigation, and youth development, ensuring access to justice for thousands of individuals and families each year throughout...

Customer Care Advocate

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: San Francisco, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Customer Care Advocate ILWU Temps Zenith American Solutions Real People. Real Solutions. National Reach. Local Expertise. We are...

Directing Attorney Workers Rights

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Workers' Rights Directing Attorney reports to the Executive Director and leads the organization's Workers' Rights Practice....

Customer Service Delivery Advocate

  • Daly City, CA (15 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Daly City, CA (15 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for Customer Advocates with at least 2 years of customer-facing experience to build an exciting career at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and...

Women's Health Temporary Inbound Patient Advocate (Remote)

  • South San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Myriad Women's Health is hiring a Temporary Patient Advocate for our Inbound team. This is a 3-6 month temporary contract position. The Patient Advocate team within Myriad Women's Health...

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Supervisory General Attorney

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

They also represent the agency in labor and employment matters and provide litigation support to the Department of Justice....

Labor & Employment Attorney

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Labor & Employment Attorney | Join a Practice That Values Practical Strategy and Real Impact Are you a Labor & Employment Attorney seeking a platform where your voice is heard, your skills are...

Immigrant Legal Services Staff Attorney (7206U), Student Affairs Immed Off - 79174

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The attorney will be expected to be on campus at UCB 1-2 days per week as needed for presentations and to facilitate training sessions....

Senior Developer Advocate II

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Mill Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a Developer Advocate, you will inspire and equip developers to create, deploy and operate software with DigitalOcean. This role will report directly to the VP of Developer Relations and work...

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Demographic Data for Mill Valley, CA

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Mill Valley, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Mill Valley, 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 Mill Valley, 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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