Lawyer jobs in California
62 live lawyer roles in California, freshest first, 12 fully remote. The postings that place the job in California, with the skills each one asks for. Apply at the source. See which of these your skills already reach.
- Sr Legal Counsel - Ads/Honey at Direct employerSan Jose, California, United States of America$177k–$262kTodayUnlock
- Senior Counsel, Employment at Direct employerMountain View, California (HQ)$194k1d agoUnlock
- Senior Counsel, Risk at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States · Remote$270k–$335k2d agoUnlock
- IP Counsel, Transactions at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$335k–$385k3d agoUnlock
- Litigation Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$385k–$460k3d agoUnlock
- Privacy Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$265k–$335k3d agoUnlock
- Compute & Infrastructure Counsel, Real Estate at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA$265k–$335k5d agoUnlock
- Senior Product Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$257k–$350k6d agoUnlock
- Senior Counsel, Privacy & Product at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$196k–$270k6d agoUnlock
- Commercial Counsel at Direct employerFoster City, CA · Remote$225k–$290k1w agoUnlock
- Director, Data Center Counsel at Direct employerSunnyvale, CA · Remote1w agoUnlock
- Corporate Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$188k–$221k1w agoUnlock
- Counsel, Tech, AI, and IP at Direct employerSan Bruno, California$189k–$283k1w agoUnlock
- Senior Commercial Counsel at Direct employerMountain View, California (HQ)$160k1w agoUnlock
- Associate Compliance Counsel at Direct employerSanta Clara, California$126k–$189k1w agoUnlock
- Product Counsel at Direct employerSan Mateo, California, United States · Remote1w agoUnlock
- Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Commercial Legal at Direct employerSan Francisco, California$322k–$443k2w agoUnlock
- Counsel, Global Trade Compliance at Direct employerHawthorne, CA$190k–$255k2w agoUnlock
- Senior Litigation Counsel at Direct employerSan Mateo, CA, United States$252k–$298k2w agoUnlock
- Privacy & Security Counsel at Direct employerSan Mateo, CA, United States$168k–$212k2w agoUnlock
- Assistant General Counsel - Sales/Business Unit Support at Direct employerSan Jose, CA$151k–$351k2w agoUnlock
- Research Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$265k–$335k3w agoUnlock
- Commercial Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California · Remote3w agoUnlock
- Counsel, Product at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$196k–$235k3w agoUnlock
- Litigation & Employment Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$188k–$221k3w agoUnlock
- Senior commercial counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA · Remote$201k–$282k3w agoUnlock
- Regulatory Counsel, AI Regulation, US at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$335k–$385k3w agoUnlock
- Senior Lawyer - Venture Financings at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$208k–$317k3w agoUnlock
- Corporate Counsel, M&A at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$265k–$335kAug 26Unlock
- Regulatory Investigations Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA | Washington, DC$335k–$385kAug 25Unlock
Regional Counsel (San Francisco Region), CM-0905-00 at Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationSan Francisco, California$208k–$278kAug 24Apply- Safety & Security Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$265k–$335kAug 21Unlock
- Counsel / Associate Director, Sr. Counsel at Direct employerSouth San Francisco, CAAug 19Unlock
- Product & Privacy Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States · Remote$220k–$270kAug 18Unlock
- Commercial Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CAAug 14Unlock
- IP Counsel, Patents at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$335k–$385kAug 14Unlock
- Senior Privacy Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$280k–$300kAug 13Unlock
- Senior Legal Counsel (Product), Khan Kids at Direct employerMountain View, CA / Remote (Continental US + Hawaii + Canada$188k–$200kAug 13Unlock
- Senior Product Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$280k–$300kAug 12Unlock
ATTORNEY-ADVISOR (CONTRACT) at Space Systems CommandLos Angeles, California$147k–$197kAug 12Apply- AI Product Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California · RemoteAug 7Unlock
- Senior Product & Regulatory Counsel - Investment Products at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote wit$219k–$274kAug 5Unlock
Trial Attorney and SAUSA at U.S. Postal ServiceSanta Ana, California$131k–$198kJul 31Apply- Corporate Counsel, Strategic Investments at Direct employerHawthorne, CA$190k–$245kJul 31Unlock
- Commercial Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$188k–$221kJul 29Unlock
- Counsel, Regulatory, Competition & Litigation at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$176k–$220kJul 28Unlock
- Director, Intellectual Property Counsel at Direct employerSunnyvale, CA · RemoteJul 25Unlock
- Associate General Counsel, Commercial at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA; New York, NY$265k–$331kJul 24Unlock
Sr. Corporate Counsel, Securities at SpaceXEl Segundo, CA; Washington, DCJul 22Apply- Director, Associate General Counsel – Corporate Compliance at Direct employerBerkeley, CA · Remote$235k–$323kJul 22Unlock
- Compliance, Employment & Litigation Counsel at Direct employerOakland, California, United States$187k–$224kJul 21Unlock
- Commercial Counsel at Direct employerMountain View, CA, USA$251k–$310kJul 15Unlock
- Senior Regulatory & Policy Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$229k–$269kJul 13Unlock
- Lending Regulatory Counsel at Direct employerBay Area, CA, United States of America$218k–$327kJul 8Unlock
- Privacy & Commercial Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, California, United States$190k–$230kJul 6Unlock
- Sr. Counsel, Labor & Employment Litigation at Direct employerHawthorne, CA$235k–$290kJul 6Unlock
- Senior Product Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States$204k–$317kJul 2Unlock
- Sr. Commercial Counsel, Starlink at Direct employerHawthorne, CA$235k–$290kJun 28Unlock
- Senior Employment Counsel at Direct employerSan Francisco, CA$225k–$275kJun 26Unlock
Corporate Counsel, Securities at SpaceXEl Segundo, CAJun 26Apply
All roles in California: Jobs in California (3,057 open). Every lawyer role, anywhere: Lawyer jobs.
What these postings say
| Seniority | Live roles | State pay | Posted band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untagged (mid) | 41 | 34 | $206k–$300k |
| Senior / lead | 21 | 19 | $233k–$263k |
Level read from the title; pay where stated, in US dollars
Hiring the most right now
- SpaceX2
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation1
- Space Systems Command1
- U.S. Postal Service1
Routes into lawyer
- Paralegal → Lawyer31% readiness
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- Project Manager jobs in California134 open
- Architect jobs in New York103 open
- Account Executive jobs in New York101 open
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- Business Analyst jobs in Washington97 open
- Account Executive jobs in California95 open
- Project Manager jobs in New York82 open
- Jobs in Europe51,274 open
- Jobs in Switzerland36,291 open
- Business jobs32,094 open
- Jobs in North America30,318 open
- Jobs in the United States29,033 open
- Remote jobs18,268 open
- Technology jobs17,016 open
- Jobs paying over $50k16,732 open
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How many lawyer jobs in California are open right now?
62 live openings, refreshed with the nightly scrape; the newest was posted Sep 24. A page like this only exists while it clears a minimum of live listings, so the count is real inventory, never padding. Every preloaded search: browse the board.
How much do lawyer jobs in California pay?
Of the 62 openings, 53 state a salary. The posted middle band runs $215k–$300k a year. Only postings that state pay are counted; nothing is inferred. Full lawyer pay data, by seniority and country: lawyer salary.
Can I get a lawyer job from an adjacent career?
Measurably, yes. The closest measured pivots in: paralegal (31% skill readiness). Each route page lists exactly which skills carry over and which are missing. Moving out instead: where lawyers move next.
Which of these jobs do my skills already reach?
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