Description:
Description:We don't just practice employment law.
We change it.
California's premier plaintiff-side firm is looking for driven attorneys who want real courtroom time, real mentorship, and a real shot at becoming among the best litigators in the state.
At a Glance:
The Opportunity:
This is the role most associates wait a decade for.
At most firms, you spend years in the back office before you ever see the inside of a courtroom. At Shegerian & Associates, that calculus is reversed. From day one, you own your cases, arguing motions, taking depositions, and preparing for trial alongside some of the most respected employment litigators in California.
We represent workers who have been wrongfully terminated, harassed, and discriminated against. The stakes are personal. The advocacy is aggressive. And the results are record-setting.
"Carney Shegerian doesn't just give you work. He teaches you how to think, how to fight, and how to win. You'll be part of verdicts and landmark rulings you'll be proud of for the rest of your career."
What You'll Do:
Full ownership. From filing to verdict.
Mentorship & Development
The Training You Won't Find Anywhere Else.
Carney Shegerian Is One of The Most Decorated Trial Lawyers in The State and He Is Invested in Passing that Expertise to The Next Generation. Associates at Shegerian & Associates Receive Structured, Intentional Development Built Around Real-World Excellence.
One-On-One Mentorship
Direct, Ongoing Guidance from Carney and Senior Partners. Not Delegated to A Mid-Level Associate. You Learn from The Best, Directly.
Regular Workshops
Practical Training Sessions Covering Deposition Technique, Trial Strategy, Courtroom Presence, and Jury Persuasion.
Be Part of History
Work on Cases that Set California Precedent. Your Wins Will Be Cited by Courts for Years to Come.
A Clear Path to Excellence
We Promote from Within and Build Careers Intentionally. the Trajectory from Associate to Elite Trial Lawyer Is Defined, Not Vague.
We change it.
California's premier plaintiff-side firm is looking for driven attorneys who want real courtroom time, real mentorship, and a real shot at becoming among the best litigators in the state.
At a Glance:
- #1 Ranked Plaintiff Employment Firm in California
- Record-Setting Verdicts and Settlements
- Day One Meaningful Trial Work
- One-on-One Partner Mentorship
The Opportunity:
This is the role most associates wait a decade for.
At most firms, you spend years in the back office before you ever see the inside of a courtroom. At Shegerian & Associates, that calculus is reversed. From day one, you own your cases, arguing motions, taking depositions, and preparing for trial alongside some of the most respected employment litigators in California.
We represent workers who have been wrongfully terminated, harassed, and discriminated against. The stakes are personal. The advocacy is aggressive. And the results are record-setting.
"Carney Shegerian doesn't just give you work. He teaches you how to think, how to fight, and how to win. You'll be part of verdicts and landmark rulings you'll be proud of for the rest of your career."
What You'll Do:
Full ownership. From filing to verdict.
- Take full autonomy over cases from inception through trial
- Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial briefs
- Take and defend depositions
- Appear in court for hearings and motion practice
- Communicate directly with clients and contribute meaningfully to case strategy
- Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations
- Prepare for trial and gain second chair experience
- Contribute to emerging California employment case law
The Training You Won't Find Anywhere Else.
Carney Shegerian Is One of The Most Decorated Trial Lawyers in The State and He Is Invested in Passing that Expertise to The Next Generation. Associates at Shegerian & Associates Receive Structured, Intentional Development Built Around Real-World Excellence.
One-On-One Mentorship
Direct, Ongoing Guidance from Carney and Senior Partners. Not Delegated to A Mid-Level Associate. You Learn from The Best, Directly.
Regular Workshops
Practical Training Sessions Covering Deposition Technique, Trial Strategy, Courtroom Presence, and Jury Persuasion.
Be Part of History
Work on Cases that Set California Precedent. Your Wins Will Be Cited by Courts for Years to Come.
A Clear Path to Excellence
We Promote from Within and Build Careers Intentionally. the Trajectory from Associate to Elite Trial Lawyer Is Defined, Not Vague.
