<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting Litigation Associates for the Sacramento office (telecommute currently) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-7++ years of practice in labor & employment law and/or commercial litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some trial work. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators are encouraged to apply!</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $40,000+, 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. </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>This well-known firm has an opening for a midlevel real estate transactions attorney. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. This role can be mostly remote, but this person must be located in the Northern CA region. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our team in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will bring two to four years of comprehensive litigation experience, including drafting dispositive motions, managing discovery processes, and conducting in-depth legal research and analysis. This role offers a hybrid schedule after 90 days, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and argue dispositive motions, including motions for summary judgment and other pre-trial motions.<br>• Conduct and manage discovery processes, including drafting discovery requests and responses, and handling document productions.<br>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and provide informed recommendations.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings and depositions, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for trials.<br>• Communicate with clients to provide updates, discuss case developments, and address concerns.<br>• Review and analyze case documents, contracts, and other legal materials to build strong cases.<br>• Negotiate settlements and work towards resolving disputes efficiently while safeguarding client interests.<br>• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact ongoing and future cases.<br>• Contribute to a collaborative team environment, sharing insights and assisting colleagues as needed.
<p>Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a litigation associate with at least one year of experience to join their collaborative and dynamic team in Sacramento, California. Ideal candidates will have a background in civil litigation, a desire to learn employment law, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases while contributing to a respected and well-regarded law firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a variety of litigation matters, including employment law cases, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.</p><p>• Draft comprehensive pleadings, discovery responses, and motions that meet high-quality standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Represent clients effectively in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal forums.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues in a team-oriented environment to develop case strategies and achieve client goals.</p><p>• Manage case deadlines and client expectations to ensure timely and satisfactory outcomes.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients by providing clear communication and top-notch legal services.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced associates and contribute to the firm’s growth and development initiatives.</p><p>• Participate in firm-sponsored training and skill-building programs to enhance expertise.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and other relevant legal areas to provide informed counsel.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for outstanding and eager attorneys to join their team in their Sacramento office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful elder abuse and neglect cases, holding corporations accountable for their actions. You will collaborate with experienced trial attorneys known for achieving some of the largest verdicts in the region, gaining invaluable experience in litigation and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and draft high-quality briefs, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Participate in strategy development to build strong cases for clients.</p><p>• Represent clients during depositions, hearings, and trials as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cases are handled effectively and efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain detailed case files and documentation to support legal proceedings.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.</p><p>• Work proactively to meet deadlines and fulfill all responsibilities under tight timelines.</p><p>• Stay informed on relevant laws and regulations affecting elder abuse litigation.</p>
We are seeking an Associate to join our team based in Placerville, California. The role primarily involves handling general civil litigation and will be an integral part of our team. The Associate will work closely with four partners in the office and will play a critical role in maintaining our commitment to excellence and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Engage in all aspects of civil litigation including drafting motions and arguing them in court<br>• Participate in depositions and defend depositions as required<br>• Work closely with partners and other team members on various litigation cases<br>• Leverage civil litigation experience to handle complex cases<br>• Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to all company standards and procedures<br>• Continually update knowledge on relevant laws and regulations<br>• Collaborate with other attorneys in the team to ensure a coordinated approach to case management<br>• Utilize legal knowledge and experience to provide strategic counsel and advice<br>• Ensure all client interactions are handled with utmost professionalism and confidentiality.
<p>We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our mid-sized law firm in Sacramento, California. This position offers a unique opportunity for legal professionals to grow their expertise in civil litigation, particularly in employment law litigation, while contributing to a collaborative and client-focused environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing motions, and managing trial preparation.</p><p>• Provide strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring their needs and objectives are met effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members to develop and execute case strategies.</p><p>• Research and draft legal memorandums, motions, and other critical court documents.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions as needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with legal protocols and deadlines.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations, particularly in employment law and civil litigation.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and high-quality service.</p><p>• Participate in skill development activities to enhance knowledge and expertise.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s overall success by fostering a team-oriented and supportive work environment.</p>
<p>National law firm is seeking an attorney to join their team. This role is centered around litigation law, particularly within the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, general liability, and commercial litigation. You will be responsible for handling local and national accounts throughout the state of California, managing a litigation caseload, and preparing for and participating in trials.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload, ensuring all aspects of each case are attended to in a timely and organized manner</p><p>• Conduct depositions, preparing witnesses for deposition and trial</p><p>• Review and analyze discovery requests, preparing and responding to discovery responses and pleadings</p><p>• Prepare court filings and service to counsel, utilizing e-filing where applicable</p><p>• Prepare for and provide support during trials</p><p>• Maintain accurate time records, ensuring all work is accounted for</p><p>• Utilize your skills in defending depositions, trial experience, and civil litigation to effectively carry out your duties</p><p>• Analyze complex matters, drawing on your ability to work independently and multi-task</p><p>• Exhibit superior research and writing skills, using these to benefit the team and our clients.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join their civil litigation team in <strong>Granite Bay, California.</strong> The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in law and motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation, with a minimum of three years of relevant experience. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse cases, collaborate with a dynamic team, and engage with a variety of clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, including law and motion practice, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare comprehensive case strategies.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including drafting, responding to, and reviewing discovery documents.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in trials, ensuring readiness and effective advocacy.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing clear communication and updates on case progress.</p><p>• Handle a diverse caseload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for complex cases and ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal developments and incorporate changes into practice as necessary.</p><p>• Provide expertise in construction law, if applicable, to address client needs effectively.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing team in Sacramento, California. This permanent, in-office role supports a dynamic group of attorneys and plays a crucial part in our boutique labor and employment law firm, specializing in public sector labor law. If you have a passion for legal work and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this position is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and memoranda with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage attorneys' time entries and expense reporting efficiently.</p><p>• Handle client intake processes, ensuring accurate and organized documentation.</p><p>• Oversee docketing and calendaring activities to maintain compliance with deadlines and court schedules.</p><p>• Maintain client files in the case management system, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and legal strategies.</p><p>• Perform electronic filing and submission of court documents at the state, federal, and appellate levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with administrative agencies and assist in criminal law-related tasks when required.</p><p>• Format, proofread, and edit documents for grammar, spelling, and proper structure.</p><p>• Provide additional legal support duties as needed to meet team objectives.</p>
<p>Established boutique law firm is seeking a midlevel to senior trust litigation attorney to join their firm. This firm offers a low billable requirement, a congenial work atmosphere, and established bonus structure.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>As a Trust Litigation Attorney, you will be handling a wide range of trust and estate litigation matters such as disputes over trust and estate administration, elder abuse, accounting and removal actions, breach of fiduciary duty, claims of undue influence, and contested conservatorships among others.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Duties:</p><p><br></p><p>Represent clients in court or before government agencies</p><p>Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients</p><p>Advise clients on business and legal issues</p><p>Negotiate settlements for legal disputes</p><p>Comply with all legal standards and regulations</p><p>Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p>
<p>Established boutique law firm is seeking a midlevel to senior trust litigation attorney to join their firm. This firm offers a low billable requirement, a congenial work atmosphere, and established bonus structure. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>As a Trust Litigation Attorney, you will be handling a wide range of trust and estate litigation matters such as disputes over trust and estate administration, elder abuse, accounting and removal actions, breach of fiduciary duty, claims of undue influence, and contested conservatorships among others.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Duties:</p><p><br></p><p>Represent clients in court or before government agencies</p><p>Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients</p><p>Advise clients on business and legal issues</p><p>Negotiate settlements for legal disputes</p><p>Comply with all legal standards and regulations</p><p>Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team in Sacramento or Fresno. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, including pre-litigation and active litigation matters, while providing strategic legal counsel to clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a comprehensive caseload of pre-litigation and active litigation files, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and trial preparation materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, offering strategic insights and advice.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to evaluate claims and provide clients with informed guidance on their legal positions.</p><p>• Negotiate with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Mentor and provide strategic guidance to attorneys at the beginning of their careers, fostering their growth and development.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in legal procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and effective representation.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate for a midsized East Bay firm. The role will involve working on construction defect and real estate matters. This role will not only challenge your legal skills but will also provide an environment that fosters teamwork and collective effort.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on a variety of litigation matters.</p><p>• Utilize your excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues.</p><p>• Apply strong attention to detail to perform excellent legal research and analytics.</p><p>• Use your problem-solving capabilities to work independently and proactively on cases.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings, motions, and written and expert discovery.</p><p>• Engage in mediation and dispute resolution.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions and written discovery.</p><p>• Utilize your civil litigation experience.</p><p>• Draft motions and argue them in court.</p><p>• Defend depositions and respond to discovery requests.</p>
<p>Well-known California firm is seeking a skilled litigation attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex legal cases and a proven ability to independently handle litigation matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with a hybrid flexible schedule and competitive compensation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in complex litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.</p><p>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery materials.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop and execute litigation plans.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret real estate law and other relevant legal frameworks.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and proceedings, presenting cases with confidence and professionalism.</p><p>• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and organized.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to attorneys with less experience as needed.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal trends and changes in relevant practice areas.</p>
<p>Established mid-sized firm is seeking an employment attorney who is passionate about providing strategic legal guidance to both private and public sector clients. As part of their firm, you will have the opportunity to handle complex labor and employment matters and make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel to employers on various labor and employment issues, including workplace policies, employee relations, wage compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trial preparation, motions, and appeals.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, and related documentation to ensure compliance with current laws.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to help clients adapt to evolving regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop innovative and practical solutions to employment challenges.</p><p>• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, delivering strong advocacy and strategic arguments.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Foster client relationships by delivering high-quality work and maintaining clear communication throughout legal processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Trust Litigation Attorney to join an established trusts and estates practice. In this role, you will handle a variety of estate-related disputes, including trust and probate litigation, contested wills, and conservatorship matters. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic legal counsel, advocate for clients, and contribute to achieving favorable outcomes in complex cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in estate-related litigation, including disputes involving trusts, wills, and conservatorships.</p><p>• Develop and implement case strategies tailored to estate planning conflicts, fiduciary disputes, and elder law matters.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and briefs for estate litigation.</p><p>• Conduct depositions, interview witnesses, and prepare expert testimony for court proceedings.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in courtroom trials, mediation sessions, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executors, trustees, beneficiaries, and family members to navigate probate and conservatorship processes.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with relevant estate planning, probate, and conservatorship laws and regulations.</p><p>• Provide clear and strategic legal advice to clients throughout the litigation process.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
<p>We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a dynamic and established law firm in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in municipal law and a passion for both transactional and litigation work. This role offers a competitive salary range, paired with robust benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with municipal laws, including the Brown Act, Conflicts of Interest, and Public Records Act.</p><p>• Draft and review contracts related to construction and other regulated industries, ensuring adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Represent clients in litigation matters, particularly those involving construction law and contracting disputes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments and oral presentations.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to build trust and instill confidence in the legal counsel provided.</p><p>• Work independently to manage multiple cases while maintaining high-quality legal output.</p><p>• Provide guidance on open government practices and regulations to ensure transparency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and expertise.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will work on high-profile cases, including catastrophic personal injury, products liability, and general negligence, representing Fortune 500 companies. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex litigation matters and collaborate with a team of skilled legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions of witnesses and experts to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents for complex litigation cases.</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests to ensure thorough case preparation.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through clear and precise communication.</p><p>• Manage trial preparation, including drafting motions in limine, creating exhibit lists, and organizing witness lists.</p><p>• Handle high-stakes cases involving catastrophic personal injury, products liability, and general negligence.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute effective litigation plans.</p><p>• Represent clients in court by arguing motions and presenting evidence.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Provide guidance to less experienced attorneys and staff as needed.</p>
<p>Reputable and collegial Sacramento firm is looking for an attorney with 2+ years of experience in litigation to join their practice. This role will be handling exciting and complex construction matters throughout California. If you are eager to learn construction litigation and the opportunity to grow long term with a respected law firm, please apply now!</p><p> </p><p>This role offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, HYBRID REMOTE WORK OPTIONS, and a great retirement package. If you have strong interpersonal skills and exceptional writing skills, this might be the role for you.</p><p> </p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><p>· Preparing for trial</p><p>· Drafting pleadings</p><p>· Drafting and responding to discovery</p><p>· Legal research</p><p>· Law and motion practice</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Attorney to join our team located in Sacramento, California. As a Litigation Attorney, you will be expected to handle pre-litigation processes, manage personal injury cases, and navigate through various legal software. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle pre-litigation processes for personal injury cases<br>• Utilize Case Management Software to maintain and organize case files<br>• Prepare and deliver briefings on ongoing cases<br>• Manage document administration using Adobe Acrobat and 3M<br>• Oversee claim administration and handle complaints<br>• Familiarize with consumer electronics in relation to case specifics<br>• Utilize Conveyancer for real estate related legal matters<br>• Engage in civil litigation procedures as required
<p>Collegial growing firm is seeking a tech-savvy Legal Secretary to join their boutique law firm in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, creating and revising legal documents, and ensuring all correspondence adheres to the firm’s high standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a non-litigation-focused environment with high-profile clients while contributing to a collegial and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, reports, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm guidelines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules and calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments efficiently.</p><p>• Proofread and edit documents for grammar, punctuation, and style consistency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced features of Microsoft Office to create complex tables, headings, and tables of contents.</p><p>• Analyze data and compile reports as needed for attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information and uphold the firm’s high standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple attorneys to support their administrative needs while managing competing priorities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks with strong attention to detail.</p>
<p>We are seeking a senior litigation attorney for a General Counsel position in Sacramento, California. This role is situated in the legal industry and involves initiating and directing the implementation of policies and procedures, overseeing liability insurance policies, and coordinating with outside counsel on any claims. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Initiate and direct the implementation of best practices for our detail-oriented services</p><p>• Collaborate with the others to develop and direct all supporting services in an efficient and cost-effective manner</p><p>• Oversee liability insurance policies and manage coverage issues</p><p>• Act as the primary contact for outside counsel regarding any claims </p><p>• Provide the management and personnel teams with recruiting statistics</p><p>• Conduct in-house MCLE seminars </p><p>• Track and share State Bar opinions and guidance concerning legal ethics</p>
<p>A reputable law firm is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team. This role centers around the dynamic fields of Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, and Probate/Estate Planning Litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle diverse litigation matters related to business disputes, real estate conflicts, and probate/estate planning issues.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to formulate strategic approaches for cases.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents tailored to specific litigation needs.</li><li>Represent clients effectively in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with clients to provide legal guidance and to ensure their interests are well-represented.</li><li>Engage in thorough discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and witness interviews.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in trials, presenting compelling arguments and advocating for client interests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
