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99 results for Contracts Counsel in Oakland, CA

Commercial Counsel
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 100.00 - 125.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading technology company in Fremont is seeking a skilled Commercial Contracts Attorney with proven government contracts experience to join its legal team. This role will focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements, with a significant emphasis on compliance with federal, state, and local government contract regulations. The ideal candidate is adept at advising on risk, supporting contract administration, and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and requirements pertaining to government-funded work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including master service agreements, NDAs, procurement, and licensing agreements</li><li>Lead and advise on contracts with federal, state, and local government agencies, including FAR/DFARS compliance, subcontracting, and flow-down requirements</li><li>Collaborate with business, compliance, and procurement teams to address contract-related risks and regulatory updates</li><li>Provide guidance throughout the bid and proposal process for government contracts, including RFP/RFQ interpretation and support</li><li>Identify and mitigate risks related to contract formation, performance, and dispute resolution</li><li>Maintain detailed contract records and ensure compliance with internal controls and company requirements</li><li>Monitor developments in government contracting laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance and proactive risk management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-30T17:29:02Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 75.00 - 85.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique legal team supporting medical professionals (physicians, dentists, veterinarians, and practice owners) is seeking a pragmatic, solutions-focused Litigation Attorney on an ongoing contract basis (40 hours/week). This is a one-and-done interview process with an immediate start, and fully-remote flexibility is an option for strong candidates! </p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys pre-litigation strategy, wage & hour/PAGA defense, and business dispute resolution, with a focus on resolving matters efficiently (often by mediation) for small-business clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support employer-side matters including wage & hour claims, PAGA defense, and individual employment disputes.</li><li>Draft and review demands, cease-and-desist letters, mediation materials, and internal analyses.</li><li>Assist with business-related disputes (contracts, trademarks, operating issues for medical practices).</li><li>Prepare matters for mediation and support limited arbitration work.</li><li>Collaborate with a dedicated paralegal who handles audits and production.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T19:38:44Z
Employment Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</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>
  • 2026-02-13T08:04:09Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-01-23T21:09:22Z
Corporate Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an experienced Corporate Associate for a highly regarded transactional boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (flexible telecommute) that services emerging technology and start-up clientele. The Associate is responsible for actively managing their start-up clients’ corporate matters (significant direct client interface), assisting with corporate formation & maintenance, doing due diligence and closings for venture capital and private equity financings, and equity administration (including providing guidance in updating capitalization tables).  </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for a start-up lawyer with 4+ years of experience doing the aforementioned work on behalf of venture-backed private companies, preferably at a large- or mid-sized SF or Silicon Valley law firm. The Associate needs to be motivated by direct client service (this is a client-facing role), responsiveness, and relationship building.  </p><p><br></p><p>The reason this opportunity stands out from the rest is that this very friendly, congenial law firm is all about WORK-LIFE BALANCE. There is very little evening and weekend work. The billable hour requirement is 1,250/yr and there are good bonuses for exceeding that low threshold. The career trajectory for these positions is either partnership-track or to become a General Counsel at a successful start-up. Many of their alumni are lead in-house counsel for top technology clients. The firm is casual, laid back, and they often do social get-togethers and teambuilding events. A wonderful place to work!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $175,000 - 235,000+/yr, DOE and annual production bonuses (described above). The firm pays 100% of medical/dental/vision premiums for the employee and the dependents (!!), contributes 3% of total annual compensation to a 401k plan, has a good PTO policy, and pays generous monthly stipends for commuting, cell phone, etc. 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>
  • 2026-02-11T18:08:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A reputable and distinguished real estate firm is seeking a Transactional Real Estate Associate to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and committed professional with 4+ years of experience managing complex transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing. The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment, offering hybrid remote flexibility, and providing opportunities to work on high-profile projects that impact the local community. This role also offers a clear path for long-term career growth. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents for commercial real estate transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing contracts, and joint venture agreements.</p><p>• Oversee due diligence processes, including reviewing title, surveys, and zoning compliance, to identify and mitigate potential risks.</p><p>• Coordinate and lead transaction closings, ensuring smooth execution by collaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams.</p><p>• Advise clients on strategies for real estate development, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing activities.</p><p>• Structure deals effectively and manage complex negotiations to achieve client objectives.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate projects.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver tailored solutions for sophisticated real estate matters.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends and local market dynamics to offer strategic advice.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring high-quality results.</p>
  • 2026-02-12T22:14:14Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-02T18:33:40Z
Senior Attorney / In-House Legal Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>AI legal start up is looking for an experienced Senior Plaintiff Associate/ Legal Counsel to join the team on a REMOTE basis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess the viability of mass tort and class action cases while enhancing the functionality of the case assessment system.</p><p>• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with plaintiff firms to generate new revenue opportunities.</p><p>• Convert market insights into actionable product requirements for litigation-focused tools.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on liability theories, damages calculations, and procedural strategies.</p><p>• Allocate time across business development for case sourcing, case intelligence engine development, and auditing case assessments, with a gradual emphasis on business development and product innovation.</p><p>• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to refine legal tech solutions.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on complex legal issues to internal teams.</p><p>• Contribute to achieving organizational goals through impactful litigation strategies.</p><p>• Stay informed about trends in legal technology and mass tort litigation to enhance organizational capabilities.</p>
  • 2026-02-09T21:48:40Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Civil Litigation Associate Attorney will support the firm's litigation practice by assisting with case preparation, legal research, drafting pleadings, and representing clients in various civil matters. This role involves working closely with partners and senior attorneys and engaging directly with clients and courts. This role is located in San Jose, CA and has a hybrid model. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Research case law, statutes, and legal precedents to support litigation strategy.</li><li>Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and briefs.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of case strategy, including settlement negotiations and trial preparation.</li><li>Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and, as appropriate, trials.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.</li><li>Review, organize, and analyze evidence and documents for case management.</li><li>Maintain compliance with firm policies, court rules, and best practices regarding case management and ethics.</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-07T01:36:16Z
Senior Attorney / Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
  • 2026-02-09T21:53:42Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a well-respected law firm in Walnut Creek, California. The firm specializes in construction, real estate litigation, and contract disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases in a collaborative environment where your writing, analytical, and verbal skills will be highly valued. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in construction claims, general real estate litigation matters, and contract disputes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including drafting and responding to written discovery requests.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, including those involving percipient and expert witnesses.</p><p>• Assist in trial and arbitration proceedings as part of a litigation team.</p><p>• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other necessary court documents.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues, including attorneys and paralegals, to ensure efficient case management.</p><p>• Maintain client relationships and provide clear communication on case progress and expectations.</p>
  • 2026-02-12T22:08:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 380000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Top real estate law firm is seeking a skilled land use attorney to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, representing a broad range of reputable clients. If you have proven expertise in land use law and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on land use matters, including project entitlements and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations related to zoning, permitting, and land development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in land use and real estate laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication and expert guidance.</p><p>• Support team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing within the group.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.</p>
  • 2026-02-12T22:14:14Z
Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting TWO Labor & Employment Attorney (Associate or Of Counsel level) for the Marin County office (hybrid telecommute OK) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidates will have 2-20+ years of practice in employment litigation, ideally but not necessarily involving municipality and public sector entities. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, good discovery (including conducting depositions) and law & motion experience, and optimally some work doing oral arguments in adversarial hearings (e.g., ALJ for PERB, DFEH, DOL; state and Federal trial courts; arbitration).  </p><p><br></p><p>These are litigation and advice & counsel positions. And, they are definitely partnership-track opportunities, so career-minded litigators with strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The target base salary is $125,000 - 225,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $30,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-02-06T08:43:40Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution.<br>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel.<br>• Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
  • 2026-02-05T21:23:41Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing midsized firm is seeking a dedicated Attorney to join their team in Oakland, California. Their firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services and innovative solutions to our clients while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. This role offers flexibility in work arrangements, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work with diverse clients, including public agencies, self-insured employers, and insurers. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil litigation and workers' compensation cases, ensuring high-quality legal service.</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and provide informed counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and legal support staff to manage case files effectively within a paperless system.</p><p>• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and implement case strategies that align with client objectives and legal standards.</p><p>• Participate in training programs and stay updated on relevant legal developments.</p><p>• Meet reasonable billable requirements and contribute to the firm's success through performance-based initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain membership in good standing with the California State Bar.</p><p>• Utilize strong analytical skills to assess case details and provide strategic solutions.</p>
  • 2026-02-12T22:14:14Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable boutique firm is seeking a skilled Attorney with expertise in civil defense litigation and insurance law to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in handling complex legal cases, providing strategic counsel, and navigating California's legal framework. This role offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while collaborating with a dynamic and meticulous team. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil defense and insurance-related litigation, ensuring their interests are effectively protected.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research using platforms like Westlaw to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests, with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Interpret and apply the California Code of Civil Procedure and federal rules to litigation processes.</p><p>• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Provide clear and precise communication with clients, courts, and colleagues.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, and trials as needed.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in state and federal laws relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop strategies for complex legal cases.</p>
  • 2026-02-12T22:08:46Z
Senior Attorney/Partner
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney/Partner to join small law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with a strong background in family law and civil litigation to advance their career while contributing to the growth and success of our firm. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership, client advocacy, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage cases in family law, probate, and trust and estate practices, ensuring high-quality representation for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and complete legal documents, conduct client meetings, and represent clients in hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Oversee the filing and service of legal documents, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and court requirements.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients and the firm.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise associates, fostering growth and ensuring effective case management.</p><p>• Build and maintain a book of business by cultivating strong client relationships and networking within the legal community.</p><p>• Stay updated on developments in family law and related areas to provide cutting-edge legal strategies.</p><p>• Assist with transactional work, including drafting and reviewing contracts and other documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to administrative functions and support the overall operations of the firm.</p>
  • 2026-02-02T18:24:04Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 65.00 - 85.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-07T01:43:41Z
Employment Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based boutique law firm is seeking an experienced California employment litigation attorney to provide contract support on active matters. This role will support the firm’s employment practice while it continues its search for a permanent associate. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation-focused employment attorney seeking substantive California employment work on a fully remote basis. The firm is open to attorneys who can commit to either part-time or full-time hours on a consistent weekly schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support California employment litigation matters, including wage and hour class actions and PAGA representative actions</li><li>Handle harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and related employment claims</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses in California state and federal courts</li><li>Manage discovery, meet and confer efforts, and overall case progression</li><li>Independently manage assigned workstreams and maintain litigation deadlines</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-18T03:38:40Z
Associate Attorney
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-01-20T23:05:08Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-06T18:13:40Z
Estate Planning Attorney
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will work closely with clients to address their estate planning, elder law, special needs, and estate tax planning needs. This position offers the opportunity to manage client interactions, draft and review legal documents, and take on independent client matters as you grow within the firm. This position offers flexible scheduling, an excellent quality of life, and the chance to join an established and respected team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on estate planning, elder law, special needs trusts, and estate tax matters.</p><p>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings, offering guidance and advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.</p><p>• Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and clear communication.</p><p>• Develop and implement estate succession plans tailored to clients’ unique needs and goals.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in estate law and tax regulations to provide informed advice.</p><p>• Balance multiple client matters and deadlines efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T18:53:44Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial litigation cases and possess a strong ability to navigate all phases of the litigation process. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with clients and colleagues in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.</p><p>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.</p>
  • 2026-02-06T18:53:44Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to become part of our client's legal team based in San Rafael, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your main duties will include managing case files, handling complaints, and dealing with civil litigation. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Oversee case management using related software</p><p>• Handle and resolve client complaints efficiently</p><p>• Administer claims and related legal matters</p><p>• Brief the team on legal matters and case updates</p><p>• Engage in civil litigation procedures</p><p>• Provide legal advice based on consumer electronics laws and regulations</p><p>• Manage landlord-tenant disputes and related legal issues</p><p>• Maintain an organized system for legal documents and case files.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T21:09:22Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-21T22:24:04Z
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