<p>Join a dynamic, client-focused team at a leading law firm in San Jose! We are seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney with 0–3+ years of experience to support our expanding employment law practice. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work both remotely and in our San Jose office. The Associate Attorney will support the firm's employment law practice by conducting legal research, drafting documents, and assisting with case management and client representation in both advisory and litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct legal research and draft memos, pleadings, and motions in various employment law matters.</li><li>Assist with case preparation, including discovery, document review, and trial support.</li><li>Attend client meetings, depositions, hearings, and mediations under supervision.</li><li>Stay current on relevant federal and California labor and employment regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys to deliver best-in-class legal counsel.</li></ul>
<p>We are offering an engaging opportunity in San Jose, California. We are seeking an Employment Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be handling various aspects of labor law and employment litigation, managing cases independently, and providing counsel on wage and hour laws among other responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision</p><p>• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases</p><p>• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively</p><p>• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws</p><p>• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts</p><p>• Respond to administrative charges effectively</p><p>• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)</p><p>• Develop policies and conduct compliance training</p><p>• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.</p>
<p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Law Attorney to join a dynamic law firm based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters and successfully representing clients in litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, build strong client relationships, and contribute actively to the firm's growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic legal counsel and representation in complex employment law matters.<br>• Defend clients against claims related to employment law, including Title VII, wage and hour disputes, and class action lawsuits.<br>• Represent clients in trade secret and unfair competition cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy.<br>• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and administrative hearings before agencies such as the EEOC.<br>• Develop tailored employment policies and strategies to help clients navigate legal challenges.<br>• Deliver engaging and informative trainings and seminars on employment law topics for clients.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to establish trust and long-term partnerships.<br>• Mentor and supervise entry-level associates to enhance their growth and expertise.<br>• Drive business development efforts to expand the firm’s employment law practice.<br>• Conduct thorough research and draft motions, briefs, and discovery documents to support case strategies.
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses on handling real estate disputes and litigation while providing support for other practice areas within the firm. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, a strong understanding of California law, and a commitment to delivering excellent legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.<br>• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to secure favorable outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to address complex legal matters and provide strategic guidance.<br>• Review and interpret California civil procedure and evidence codes to ensure compliance in litigation processes.<br>• Manage client matters with professionalism and maintain strong communication throughout the case lifecycle.<br>• Prepare for and participate in depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.<br>• Maintain a high standard of ethical conduct and professionalism while advocating for clients.<br>• Stay informed about legal developments and changes in real estate law to provide informed counsel.<br>• Support the firm's broader litigation practices as needed, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters.<br>• Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation.<br>• Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually.<br>• Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.<br>• Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
<p>Are you an experienced Litigation Attorney looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional with a minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience, ideally within Labor & Employment (L& E) law. However, commercial law, product liability, insurance defense/cover, professional liability, workers compensation, breach of contracts/warranty, torts, or construction law experience will also be favorably received.</p><p><br></p><p>The chosen candidate will be a key part of the law firm's Employment defense litigation team. Responsibilities will include drafting motions, court appearances, discovery, trial prep, and various other duties related to the management and oversight of a case. If this sounds like your next big career move, apply today. </p><p><br></p><p>This position is hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote) in San Francisco, CA. </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Employment and Civil Rights Attorney to join our team in California. This role focuses on representing plaintiffs in employment and civil rights cases, requiring a strong background in litigation and advocacy. The ideal candidate will thrive in trial settings and demonstrate expertise in handling complex legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent plaintiffs in employment and civil rights litigation, advocating for justice and fair treatment.</p><p>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough discovery processes to gather evidence and build compelling cases.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of civil litigation, including pre-trial preparation and courtroom representation.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop effective legal strategies.</p><p>• Analyze case law and legal precedents to support arguments and strengthen cases.</p><p>• Handle employment litigation cases, addressing workplace discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.</p><p>• Engage in civil rights litigation, defending clients' constitutional and legal protections.</p><p>• Participate in trials, presenting cases effectively to judges and juries.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and ethical practices throughout all case proceedings.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney for a civil litigation defense law firm in San Francisco (option to work remotely or hybrid in-office). This is a leading local firm in public entity and municipality representation and their practice defends a variety of matters, including catastrophic PI, premises liability, civil rights, and employment claims. Plenty of opportunity to get direct advocacy experience by arguing motions in court, taking/defending depositions, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications for the Associate Attorney position:</p><p>• 1-10+ years of civil litigation practice;</p><p>• Insurance defense and/or public entity law experience is preferred; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a partnership-track position and the Firm offers lots of mentorship to develop its litigation team and assist them with business development. Our client is offering a starting base salary range of $125,000 to 190,000+/yr., DOE, generous automatic bonuses for exceeding annual billable hour target as well as a discretionary year-end bonus [has been paid every year for over a decade], and comprehensive employment benefits package (incl. 100% firm-paid medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k Plan with 3% firm contribution, commuter costs reimbursement [free office parking, rideshare reimbursement, REMOTE OK], etc.).</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team in the Bay Area. This is a leadership-level opportunity ideal for a Senior Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a passion for delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including business disputes, employment law cases, and securities litigation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies, oversee discovery, draft and argue motions, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.</li><li>Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership on case strategy, client development, and firm initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal staff.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts, including maintaining and growing a book of business (preferred but not required).</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.</li></ul><p>Why Join Us:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a respected and collegial team.</li><li>Leadership role with potential for equity or partnership track.</li><li>Supportive, innovative, and flexible work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join their team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong passion for litigation and a desire to handle sophisticated legal matters. The position offers opportunities for career growth, case leadership, and the chance to work on complex construction-related disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage construction litigation cases, including handling complex disputes and ensuring thorough case preparation.</p><p>• Draft and review motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation plans and provide strategic counsel.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including first and second-chair responsibilities.</p><p>• Oversee discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories.</p><p>• Analyze construction law issues and provide tailored legal advice to clients.</p><p>• Stay current on legal developments in construction law to ensure informed decision-making.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced attorneys and foster a collaborative environment within the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in Redwood City, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial litigation cases, including insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality legal research, writing, and advocacy. Open to a hybrid or fully remote schedule and offering an annual salary of up to $200k DOE with excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Manage cases involving complex commercial litigation, including insurance coverage and bad faith matters.</p><p>• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and trials based on experience level.</p><p>• Prepare for and defend depositions, ensuring thorough documentation and case preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and deliver effective legal solutions.</p><p>• Engage in client communications to provide updates and legal advice regarding case progress.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and case files to ensure efficient management.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry trends to strengthen case arguments.</p><p>• Participate in a hybrid or remote work arrangement supported by advanced technical tools.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney specializing in family law to join our dynamic legal team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in family law and the ability to produce high-quality legal work. This role requires strong research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a commitment to delivering excellent client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, in family law cases.<br>• Handle civil litigation matters related to family law, ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.<br>• Represent clients effectively in family court proceedings and mediations.<br>• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to provide comprehensive support to clients.<br>• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, offering clear guidance tailored to their individual circumstances.<br>• Manage and complete family law court forms accurately and efficiently.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and interpersonal skills.<br>• Stay updated on changes in family law and related legal practices to ensure high-quality representation.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique litigation firm in San Rafael, CA. This position involves handling complex civil disputes in a collaborative and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic, excellent legal skills, and a commitment to continuous growth while maintaining a balanced workload.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of complex civil litigation, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in Los Gatos, California. This role is within the field of Homeowners Association Real Estate Law and will involve working in a hybrid environment. This is a unique opportunity for anyone looking to further their legal career in the real estate industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on litigation cases, supporting the team of seven attorneys </p><p>• Contribute to the annual target of 1700 billables</p><p>• Leverage legal software such as 3M, Case Management Software, LexisNexis to manage cases efficiently </p><p>• Prepare and present briefings on complex legal issues</p><p>• Handle civil litigation cases and work closely with the claim administration team</p><p>• Address and resolve customer complaints in accordance with company policies</p><p>• Maintain and update legal documentation in the company's management system</p><p>• Utilize your experience in real estate law to provide legal advice and guidance</p><p>• Work on civil litigation cases and provide expertise in real estate law.</p>
<p>We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Attorney to join our dynamic team in Fresno, California! In this key role, you’ll handle litigation cases, draft and review essential legal documents, and ensure compliance with professional standards. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Managing a caseload of litigation files from their inception through to trial</p><p>• Drafting, preparing, and responding to various legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions</p><p>• Ensuring superior awareness and compliance with all applicable rules of detail-oriented conduct</p><p>• Utilizing comprehensive legal knowledge to promote high standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Handling litigation and other legal assignments as required</p><p>• Applying strong research and writing skills to all tasks</p><p>• Engaging in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, including involvement in jury trials</p><p>• Maintaining accurate and detailed reports for file analysis.</p>
<p><strong>Are you a confident, self-driven litigator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants the flexibility of working 100% remotely?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a highly respected plaintiff-side firm seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to support a lead partner on asbestos and complex civil litigation matters. This is a long-term contract opportunity with immediate start and consistent workload.</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys taking ownership of cases, working independently, and being a true right hand to the partner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Be Doing:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Managing a high-volume litigation caseload from pleadings through motion practice</li><li>Drafting and arguing motions, discovery, and other law & motion matters</li><li>Conducting in-depth legal research and writing</li><li>Strategizing with the lead partner on case direction and deadlines</li><li>Operating independently in a fully remote environment while meeting aggressive timelines</li><li>Working 40+ hours per week, with overtime available and expected during busy periods</li></ul>
<p>Boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their collegial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert advice and counsel on employment law matters, including wage and hour issues, litigation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in employment law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal guidance to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.</p><p>• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.</p><p>• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.</p>
<p>We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Attorney to join our dynamic team in Fresno, California! In this key role, you’ll handle litigation cases, draft and review essential legal documents, and ensure compliance with professional standards. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions</p><p>• Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct</p><p>• Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases</p><p>• Leverage comprehensive legal knowledge to promote standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Prepare demands and responses, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Utilize skills in insurance defense and jury trials to effectively represent and defend our clients.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation to join our team in San Mateo, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction litigation and be capable of managing cases from inception to resolution. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex legal matters within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle construction litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic case management.<br>• Draft and file motions and briefs that effectively support client positions.<br>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions, interrogatories, and document reviews.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.<br>• Provide legal advice and guidance on matters related to construction disputes.<br>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends relevant to construction litigation.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.<br>• Work with external experts and consultants to strengthen case arguments.
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with a strong background in transactional law to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This role involves working with a diverse client base, including public agencies and multinational developers, to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal counsel and guidance on transactional matters, with a focus on real estate transactions.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance and protect client interests.<br>• Represent clients effectively in civil litigation cases, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Collaborate with clients to anticipate challenges, develop strategies, and ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and decision-making.<br>• Maintain a high standard of excellence in all work products and client interactions.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored legal solutions.<br>• Stay current on legal developments and industry trends to provide informed counsel.<br>• Contribute to the growth and dynamic culture of the firm, fostering both personal and detail-oriented development.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney with a strong background in civil litigation to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment, advocating for public entities and employees across the state. If you thrive on delivering high-quality legal services and enjoy tackling complex cases, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent public entities and employees in a variety of civil litigation cases, ensuring the highest standards of advocacy.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare comprehensive discovery responses.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with team members to develop effective litigation strategies.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials, presenting cases confidently and professionally.</p><p>• Manage case files from inception through resolution, maintaining organized documentation.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel to clients, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and changes in civil litigation practices.</p><p>• Foster strong client relationships through clear communication and dedicated representation.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the growth and success of the firm's practice.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and lack of capacity.<br>• Advocate for clients in cases of financial elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected.<br>• Handle trust and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts.<br>• Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and analysis of case materials.<br>• Serve as a mentor and supervisor to associates, fostering their growth and ensuring high standards of legal practice.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies tailored to client needs and case objectives.<br>• Maintain a reputation for integrity and high standards within the legal community.<br>• Build and nurture client relationships, offering strategic advice and guidance on complex trust and estate issues.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions.<br>• Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness.<br>• Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management.<br>• Track and report billable hours promptly while maintaining compliance with firm expectations.<br>• Conduct research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to estate planning and administration.<br>• Provide legal support for trust litigation and conservatorship cases, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail while managing a high-volume caseload.
<p>We are representing a statewide plaintiff trial firm seeking an attorney with 7+ years of plaintiff employment litigation experience. This firm exclusively handles a small number of high-value cases (six, seven, and eight-figures). This firm handles primarily single-plaintiff employment cases, although they also handle a few select personal injury cases. We have worked with this firm for 8 years. Every attorney we have placed here has had a wonderful experience!</p><p> </p><p>The ideal attorney will have experience litigating a case from inception through to trial. The ideal attorney will have taken and defended depositions and have 1st or 2nd chair trial experience. </p><p> </p><p>The firm has a bonus structure and an excellent benefits package, including 100% firm-paid healthcare, 401K, PTO, cell phone and internet reimbursement, and more!</p><p> </p><p>This firm has embraced remote work! <strong>This attorney can permanently work 100% remotely from anywhere in CA.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Plaintiff Employment Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
