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89 results for Associate Attorney in Berkeley, CA

Family Law Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to support its growing family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for an attorney with hands-on experience handling a broad range of family law matters. The role offers direct client interaction, meaningful case responsibility, and the potential for long-term placement within a collaborative team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage family law matters from inception through resolution, including dissolution, custody, support, and related issues</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct case analysis, legal research, and factual investigations</li><li>Prepare for and attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain organized case files and manage multiple deadlines</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Brentwood, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 93 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Join a well-established and highly regarded East Bay law firm that continues to see strong demand for its family law practice. Due to increasing client needs, the firm is looking to add a Family Law Attorney on a contract-to-hire basis who can help manage a growing caseload.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is open to attorneys with all levels of experience from 1+ year to 10+ years. The role will begin at approximately 20 hours per week and is expected to ramp up to full-time hours in the new year, with the potential to convert full-time with the firm in the future, depending on performance and fit. For more junior candidates, you must be able to come on-site periodically throughout the week, whereas more experienced candidates will be considered for a fully remote schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Handle family law matters from intake through resolution</li><li>Draft motions, declarations, pleadings, and court filings</li><li>Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery</li><li>Prepare settlement conference statements and other case-related documents</li><li>Communicate directly with clients regarding case status, strategy, and next steps</li><li>Conduct initial client consultations and gather supporting documentation</li><li>Work independently while collaborating with firm leadership as needed</li><li>Assist with networking, marketing, and relationship-building efforts when appropriate</li><li>Contribute to probate, estate planning, or civil litigation matters depending on experience and interest</li><li>Opportunity to help grow and shape additional practice areas aligned with your background</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for Litigation Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is suited for a California-licensed attorney with litigation experience who can contribute thoughtful legal analysis, strong written advocacy, and practical guidance to clients. The role offers meaningful client interaction, exposure to complex disputes, and a supportive environment that supports long-term career growth while maintaining an in-office presence several days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a high degree of accuracy and strategic judgment.</p><p>• Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and coordinating document production.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy and client advice.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other proceedings while collaborating with attorneys across practice areas.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates, explain legal risks, and develop practical, business-oriented recommendations.</p><p>• Handle multiple active matters in a fast-paced setting while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to class action, wage and hour, construction, government contracts, or other complex dispute matters when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with insurance defense litigation experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This fully remote opportunity will involve handling matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, case strategy, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on litigator with strong insurance defense experience, a demonstrated history of stability in prior roles, and an interest in growing long term with the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy, including assessing risks, defenses, and litigation objectives</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, production, and discovery planning</li><li>Research, draft, and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions</li><li>Maintain day-to-day ownership of assigned matters and proactively manage case deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case developments, litigation strategy, and recommendations</li><li>Coordinate with and prepare expert witnesses to support litigation strategy and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Litigation Attorney will handle all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from a variety of civil litigation backgrounds who are motivated to transition into this practice area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle day-to-day litigation tasks across the full lifecycle of cases</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and participate in depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with and contribute to case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys on active litigation matters and trial preparation</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Associate Financial Advisor
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Associate Wealth Advisor | Wealth Management | San Francisco; Hybrid; 3 days</strong></p><p> </p><p>A growing independent wealth management firm is expanding its team. Known for delivering thoughtful, personalized financial guidance, the firm offers an environment where employees are highly valued, supported, and given meaningful exposure to comprehensive wealth planning.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced advisors, build deep client relationships, and gain hands-on exposure across financial planning, investment operations, and wealth management strategy. The firm offers a hybrid schedule, competitive compensation with bonus potential, strong benefits, educational support, and clear long-term growth opportunities within a high-performing, team-oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and update financial plans using planning software</li><li>Support advisors with comprehensive financial planning and client service</li><li>Participate in client meetings and maintain ongoing client relationships</li><li>Assist with account administration, investment service requests, and portfolio maintenance</li><li>Help improve workflows, processes, and client service delivery</li><li>Collaborate with advisors and internal specialists to support client goals</li><li>Stay current on compliance requirements, firm policies, and industry trends</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u></strong></p>
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Associate Financial Advisor
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Anisa is a Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> Finance &amp; Accounting </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p><p> </p><p>✨ Associate Financial Advisor</p><p>&#128205; Walnut Creek, CA (In-Office)</p><p>&#127970; Relationship Driven Wealth Management Firm</p><p>&#128176; Competitive Base + Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>Anisa is partnered with a respected, independent wealth management firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering sophisticated financial guidance and exceptional client service. Backed by a stable and growing platform, the firm has built its success on trust, collaboration, and lasting client relationships that span generations. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced <strong>Associate Financial Advisor</strong> to step into an established client base, work alongside seasoned advisors, and play an integral role in helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>As an Associate Financial Advisor, you&#39;ll partner closely with senior advisors to support an established client base while delivering comprehensive financial planning and investment guidance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support a substantial portfolio of client relationships in partnership with senior advisory professionals.</li><li>Develop personalized financial planning recommendations tailored to each client&#39;s goals, risk tolerance, and long-term objectives.</li><li>Conduct client meetings and portfolio reviews, providing proactive guidance and advice.</li><li>Assist in creating comprehensive wealth management strategies, including retirement, investment, estate, and risk-planning considerations.</li><li>Build trusted relationships with clients and become a valued resource throughout their financial journey.</li><li>Prepare financial analyses, recommendations, and planning presentations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal team members to deliver a seamless, high-touch client experience.</li><li>Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, and industry standards.</li><li>Contribute to business growth initiatives and participate in relationship-development activities.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, please reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Real Estate Attorney
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Real Estate Attorney to join a dynamic legal practice serving clients in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for an attorney with at least three years of experience who can advise on real estate matters and contribute to a broader practice focused on environmental, land use, and natural resources issues. Candidates at the associate or counsel level will be considered based on depth of experience and ability to manage sophisticated legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on a broad range of real estate matters, including transactions, disputes, and regulatory issues affecting property use and development.<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate legal documents such as purchase agreements, leases, easements, and other real estate-related instruments.<br>• Develop litigation strategy and draft motions, pleadings, and other court filings in connection with real estate and civil litigation matters.<br>• Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on land use, environmental, and natural resources issues that intersect with property matters.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings involving real estate rights and obligations.<br>• Partner with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions for complex client matters.<br>• Manage active caseloads efficiently while maintaining high standards of legal analysis, responsiveness, and client service.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys and clients throughout the progression of injury claims and litigation matters. This opportunity is ideal for someone who values organized case management, clear communication, and meaningful work that helps injured individuals pursue fair outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the day-to-day handling of personal injury matters from initial intake through settlement or trial support.<br>• Prepare, revise, and submit legal documents, correspondence, and court-related filings with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, medical offices, insurers, and other parties involved in active cases.<br>• Maintain orderly case records, monitor litigation calendars, and track important deadlines to support timely case progress.<br>• Assist with discovery preparation, settlement documentation, and compilation of materials needed for hearings, mediations, or trial.<br>• Perform administrative and clerical support tasks, including data entry, document organization, and file maintenance.<br>• Protect sensitive information and demonstrate professionalism in all written, verbal, and client-facing interactions.
  • 2026-10-04T00:00:00Z
Document Review Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking Document Review Attorneys to assist with a high-volume review project. This is a contract role ideal for attorneys who are detail-oriented and experienced with reviewing large sets of documents for relevance, privilege, and issue tagging. The position offers consistent work, clear guidelines, and collaboration with a larger legal review team supporting litigation and regulatory matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review electronic documents for relevance, responsiveness, and privilege</li><li>Apply issue codes and confidentiality designations accurately</li><li>Identify potentially privileged, confidential, or sensitive materials</li><li>Follow detailed review protocols and quality control standards</li><li>Escalate complex or unclear documents to review leads as appropriate</li><li>Meet daily review deadlines and productivity expectations</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Law Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Law Clerk | Maternity Leave Coverage</p><p>Location: San Jose, CA</p><p>Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM</p><p>Duration: Temporary assignment through April/May</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Law Clerk for a full-time, on-site temporary assignment supporting an executive department in San Jose. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative, research, and document management skills who enjoys supporting legal, policy, and organizational initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with reviewing, tracking, and maintaining chapter constitutions and bylaws.</li><li>Track submissions, maintain accurate records, and organize documents and related materials.</li><li>Assist with correspondence regarding revisions, updates, and document submissions.</li><li>Support committee coordination, research assignments, and special projects.</li><li>Assist with preparing and distributing policy bulletins.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors, including meeting preparation and coordination.</li><li>Maintain files, spreadsheets, and departmental records.</li><li>Prepare business correspondence, assist with basic reports, and manage deadlines.</li><li>Provide general administrative and project coordination support to the Executive Department.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Basic understanding of project coordination principles and procedures.</li><li>Familiarity with organizational structures, policies, practices, and procedures, ideally within a union environment.</li><li>Basic knowledge of constitutions, bylaws, or governance documents is a plus.</li><li>Strong written communication skills, including business letter writing and basic report preparation.</li><li>Proficiency with document management, spreadsheets, and general office applications.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Business/Real Estate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well established San Jose firm is looking for an attorney to join their litigation department. If you&#39;re a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. Previous real estate, business, or trust litigation experience required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established plaintiff-side labor and employment law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its collaborative team. This position offers the opportunity to support attorneys representing labor unions and employees in a variety of workplace, public sector, and labor-related matters.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is eager to take on substantive legal work while also assisting with the day-to-day support responsibilities that help keep matters moving efficiently. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with conversion based on performance, fit, and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>The candidate will be expected to report on-site in Emeryville for the first 90 days, and then transition to a hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling labor and employment disputes, grievance matters, administrative proceedings, and civil litigation</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and other legal documents</li><li>Conduct legal, factual, and public records research</li><li>Assist with document collection, review, organization, and production</li><li>Prepare exhibits, hearing binders, arbitration materials, and case files</li><li>Track deadlines and maintain case calendars</li><li>Coordinate filings with courts, administrative agencies, and related entities</li><li>Communicate with clients, union representatives, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding case-related matters</li><li>Assist with witness interviews, case preparation, and hearing or trial support</li><li>Provide administrative and secretarial support as needed, including scheduling, document formatting, expense processing, and file management</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines.<br>• Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care.<br>• Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents.<br>• Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner.<br>• File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible.<br>• Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records.<br>• Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed.<br>• Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support for a busy legal team in Oakland, California that handles plaintiff-side personal injury matters. This contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage deadlines accurately, and handle court-related filings with confidence. The role will primarily assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and legal support, including work that may involve personal injury matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other critical case milestones.</p><p>• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help ensure matters move forward efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys by organizing case materials, correspondence, and records.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on time-sensitive tasks to support accurate and timely case management.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling and document handling.</p><p>• Assist with legal matters that may include personal injury cases, depending on team needs and assignment priorities </p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to support a Managing Partner in a busy litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in a long-term opportunity with growth potential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to a Managing Partner.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Manage attorney time entry and billing submissions.</li><li>Review, organize, and process documents using legal practice management systems, including Prevail.</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, deadlines, and daily workflow.</li><li>Maintain organized files and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ensure all work product is accurate, professional, and completed in a timely manner.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a nationally recognized firm, is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their close-knit team in Berkeley. This is a fully onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong civil litigation background who enjoys supporting attorneys, managing priorities, and contributing wherever needed. While the primary focus is legal secretary support, the firm is also open to leveraging administrative and paralegal-related skills when helpful.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case-related scheduling</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and litigation documents</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and hearing materials</li><li>Answer incoming calls and provide general office administrative support</li><li>Assist with document review, investigations, and other substantive case support as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a <strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> and strong knowledge of both <strong>California state and federal court procedures</strong>. Experience supporting labor &amp; employment litigators is highly preferred.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor &amp; employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal court filings</strong>, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>California state and federal court rules and procedures</strong></li><li>Labor &amp; employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong></li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong></li><li>Sophisticated labor &amp; employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li><strong>Medical, dental and vision insurance</strong></li><li><strong>401(k)</strong></li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Workplace:</strong> Onsite – Downtown Los Angeles</p><p>Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 72000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage court-related documentation, maintain critical deadlines, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of filing procedures, calendaring requirements, and document preparation standards in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal documents in accordance with applicable court rules and filing standards.<br>• Draft litigation materials such as pleadings and discovery documents under attorney direction.<br>• Submit documents through electronic filing systems and complete physical court filings when required for state and federal matters.<br>• Maintain organized electronic case records, monitor litigation databases, and ensure firm procedures are followed consistently.<br>• Track and calculate filing dates and other key deadlines using local, state, federal, and appellate rules.<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by managing court appearances, meetings, and case-related deadlines.<br>• Arrange litigation logistics, including depositions, inspections, and other case events, while keeping stakeholders informed of upcoming obligations.<br>• Provide administrative and trial preparation support throughout all stages of civil litigation and assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones.<br>• Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed.<br>• Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Associate Advisor, RIA
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p> </p><p><strong>San Ramon, CA | $105,000–$125,000 + Bonus | Excellent Benefits + 401(k) Match</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Financial Services is partnering with an established <strong>Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm in San Ramon</strong> on an exciting opportunity for an <strong>Associate Advisor</strong> to join a growing wealth management team.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in wealth management who enjoys working directly with clients, has an interest in financial planning, and is looking for a long-term career path within an RIA environment.</p><p>As an Associate Advisor, you will work closely with an established Wealth Manager and play an important role in delivering a high-touch client experience. You’ll gain exposure to the full wealth management and financial planning process while receiving coaching and mentorship designed to help you grow into greater responsibility over time.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with an established Wealth Manager to support high-net-worth client relationships.</li><li>Prepare for client meetings by gathering, organizing, and analyzing client financial information.</li><li>Assist with financial planning analysis and draft comprehensive financial plans and recommendations.</li><li>Help implement investment, financial planning, and other client recommendations.</li><li>Coordinate and follow up on client action items to ensure a seamless and responsive client experience.</li><li>Leverage the firm’s CRM to maintain accurate client information, track activities, and manage follow-up.</li><li>Collaborate with Client Services, Operations, and Compliance to ensure accuracy and timely execution.</li><li>Participate in client meetings and gradually take on increased responsibility within client relationships.</li><li>Build knowledge and confidence across financial planning, investments, and overall wealth management.</li><li>Develop toward the ability to independently manage client relationships and potentially pursue future leadership or partnership opportunities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Employment Attorney
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Attorney to join a legal team serving clients in California. This position focuses on guiding employers through complex workplace matters, handling disputes, and delivering practical legal advice that helps reduce risk. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of California labor and employment law, sound judgment, and the ability to lead sophisticated matters while building strong client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead labor and employment disputes through all phases, from early assessment and strategy development to settlement or final resolution.<br>• Advocate for clients in arbitration proceedings, agency matters, and other employment-related hearings.<br>• Direct workplace investigations involving employee complaints, policy concerns, and sensitive personnel issues, while preparing clear findings and recommendations.<br>• Advise employers on labor and employment questions, offering practical guidance on compliance, risk management, and day-to-day workplace decisions.<br>• Design and present training sessions for clients on employment practices, legal developments, and preventive compliance measures.<br>• Build trusted relationships with clients by serving as a strategic advisor on ongoing workplace and personnel matters.<br>• Review, draft, and refine legal arguments, case filings, and other written work product to support effective representation.<br>• Support the growth of the legal team by coaching entry-level attorneys, sharing subject matter knowledge, and providing guidance on case strategy.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
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