ACC SoCal Works

Welcome

ACC SoCal Works supports members who are in transition, seeking new opportunities, or looking to strengthen their career development skills. This resource hub provides practical tools, trusted links, and ways to stay connected with the ACC SoCal community, whether you’re actively job searching, exploring your next move, or building your professional brand.

In‑Transition Checklist

A step-by-step guide to help you navigate the first days and weeks after a job change.

• In-Transition Checklist: Steps to Take After Separation

Tools & Resources

Quick-access tools to support your search and career planning.

• ACC Jobline
• Local Job Listings
• ACC Career Corner
• Job Search Tracker Template
• Law Department Compensation Benchmarking

Career Coaches

ACC members receive a complimentary 30‑minute session with an established career coach. Connect with a coach for guidance on resumes, interviewing, leadership development, and career strategy.
 

Career Guides

Explore salary benchmarks, core competencies, detailed job descriptions, and a curated interview question bank to help you prepare with confidence

• ACC Career Guides
• Robert Half — 2026 Salary Guide  

In-Transition & General Career Tips

Curated articles and programs to help you stay sharp and confident.

• Keep Your Skills Current While in Transition
• Tips & Insights: The Power of Networking
• Advanced Negotiation Skills — Transactional Segment
• Personal and Career Development Tips for In-House Counsel
• 10 Steps to Unlock Your Legal Leadership Potential
• What It Means to Advance Your In-House Career
• Business Communications Bootcamp: Effective Communication Tip

Online Education

Access live and on-demand programs to continue building your expertise.
 

ACC SoCal Works Programming

Upcoming Events

Past Program Materials

• 9/17/2025 — Capitalize on Brand Building: Showcasing Your True Value (slides)
• 7/31/2025 — The Influential Counsel: Mastering Personal Branding in the Corporate World (video)
• 11/14/2024 — Executive Presence: Communication Skills (slides)
• 11/14/2024 — Executive Presence: Communication Skills (video)

Local & Administrative Resources

Helpful links for navigating benefits and support during transition.

• EDD — California Unemployment Information
• Health Coverage — Covered California

Community Guidelines & Privacy Note

• Please do not share someone else’s transition status without permission.
• This page is informational and not legal or financial advice.
• Chapter event code of conduct applies to all programs and interactions.

Last updated: February 2026