59 results for Commercial Associate Attorney in Burlingame, CA
Associate Attorney (Trusts & Estates Law)<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Estate Planning Associate for a successful trusts & estates and tax boutique law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART). This is a great opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about wealth planning and tax preparation and ready to take on a partnership track position (non-partnership career track is also possible) at an established practice serving high net worth families in the Bay Area.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Associate position:</p><p>• 2+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience;</p><p>• Candidate with experience preparing complicated estates and trusts (e.g., GRATs, CRUTs, QTIPs, etc.) for high-net-worth clients is ideal;</p><p>• Preference (but not required) for LL.M in taxation, or good knowledge of generation skipping;</p><p>• Must be interested in and capable of preparing income tax returns, such as estate and gift tax returns (Forms 706 & 709); and</p><p>• Smart, intellectually curious about estate planning issues, able to work at a fast pace on a large caseload, and enjoy working directly with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fantastic direct-hire opportunity with a unique practice servicing very wealthy clientele. Except during tax season, this is a 40-hour week job. There is no minimum annual billable requirement! Compensation is a base salary of $140,000 - 220,000+/yr, DOE, great health benefits, up to 4 weeks PTO, 401k with 3% contribution upon hire (10% contribution in 2nd year), annual raises and discretionary bonuses. 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>Associate Attorney<p>Are you an ambitious legal professional eager to make your mark in civil litigation? We are a well-established Daly City firm specializing in civil litigation with a broad scope, including personal injury and construction defect insurance defense. We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team and begin work immediately.</p><p>This position offers an exceptional opportunity to hone your skills and handle significant responsibilities while receiving meaningful mentorship in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Broad and engaging practice areas with room for growth</li><li>A supportive team that values autonomy and initiative</li><li>Competitive salary tailored to your experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, HSA (after 3 months), and a 401(k) plan (after 1 year)</li></ul><p><strong>Your Role:</strong></p><p>You will have the chance to engage deeply in casework and contribute to impactful legal matters. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Drafting pleadings, correspondence, and discovery documents</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Engaging directly with clients on advice and counsel inquiries</li><li>Managing a large and diverse caseload</li><li>Conducting document reviews and preparing case strategies</li><li>Representing clients in court hearings</li></ul><p><br></p>Litigation Associate<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>Litigation Associate<p>Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a senior real estate litigation attorney with an interest in advancing their career in a growing industry to join them. Do you have a love for the legal field? This highly ranked firm is looking for a licensed attorney. The permanent Attorney can work remotely from anywhere in CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p>Associate Attorney<p>We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our team based in Los Gatos, California. The successful candidate will be involved in the area of Real Estate Litigation. This role is pivotal in the resolution of customer inquiries and the maintenance of accurate customer records, as well as processing customer applications. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle civil litigation cases and manage related documentation</p><p>• Utilize legal software such as 3M, LexisNexis, and Case Management Software for efficient case handling</p><p>• Administer claims and manage complaints with a high level of professionalism</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal briefings to support litigation processes</p><p>• Practice real estate law within the context of homeowners associations</p><p>• Adapt to a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work onsite as needed</p><p>• Meet annual billable hours targets to ensure the firm's productivity</p><p>• Continually update and maintain the management system for optimal organizational efficiency.</p>Remote Attorney<p>Insurance defense law firm has an immediate opening for a remote Associate Attorney! This remote Associate Attorney will be assigned to the Fresno, CA office and manage a variety of insurance defense matters, mostly car-related injury cases. As an Associate with this firm, you'll be responsible for all phases of the litigation lifecycle including law and motion, discovery, and trial preparation as needed. This position is remote, although candidates local to Fresno are highly preferred. The ideal candidate will have an active CA Bar license and 2-5+ years of civil litigation experience; prior insurance defense experience is a plus but not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of litigation files, ensuring each case is handled efficiently from inception through trial with partner support </p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses </p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and promote detail oriented practice standards</p><p>• Handle various litigation assignments according to the needs of the case</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and conduct file analysis to ensure all relevant information is readily available</p><p>• Demonstrate awareness of compliance with all applicable court rules</p><p>• Utilize bilingual skills, if applicable, to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking clients</p>Attorney/Lawyer<p>We are seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team based in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be expected to deliver excellent work product, showcasing your strong research, writing, and analytical skills. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and review legal pleadings, motions, and briefs</p><p>• Utilize your skills in Civil Litigation and Family Law to navigate complex legal scenarios</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation</p><p>• Practice analytical reasoning to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents</p><p>• Collaborate within a team setting to ensure efficient case management</p><p>• Engage in Motion Practice to advance the proceedings of a case</p><p>• Provide professional legal counsel to clients on family law matters</p><p>• Prepare and file family law court forms in compliance with California legal standards</p><p>• Engage with clients and other legal professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills</p><p>• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the California Bar.</p>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Boutique law firm is seeking a litigation associate to join their team. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you'll be a part of our team, working in the fields of civil litigation and employment law. Your primary focus will be on handling various legal matters, including commercial litigation, depositions, and drafting motions. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Engage actively in civil litigation processes to represent clients effectively</p><p>• Use your knowledge of employment law to counsel and represent clients</p><p>• Handle commercial litigation cases, applying your legal expertise and critical thinking skills</p><p>• Conduct depositions accurately, ensuring all relevant information is gathered and recorded</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, utilizing your legal research and writing skills</p><p>• Ensure all legal documents and case files are maintained accurately</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, building strong detail-oriented relationships</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to enhance the firm's legal services and reputation</p><p>• Stay updated on the latest legal trends and changes in law relevant to our practice areas</p><p>• Contribute to the team's overall success through active participation in team meetings and activities.</p>Litigation AssociateWe are offering an opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer specializing in construction litigation to join our team based in San Mateo, California. This individual will play a critical role in managing legal cases, representing clients in construction disputes, drafting legal documents, and offering legal advice. This role is within the construction/contractor industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage a variety of construction litigation cases<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings, arguing motions when necessary<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and legal opinions<br>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather and present relevant information<br>• Handle complaints and civil litigation matters<br>• Utilize legal software and LexisNexis for research and case management<br>• Offer legal advice to clients regarding construction disputes<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a comprehensive legal approach<br>• Maintain knowledge of current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to construction law<br>• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve successful outcomes for clients.Legal Assistant<p>We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join our team. This onsite role requires an organized and proactive professional with experience in litigation support. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in managing intellectual property, commercial dispute, and bankruptcy cases.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and e-file legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain and update case calendars, monitor deadlines, and schedule filings.</li><li>Organize and manage cloud-based case files and documentation.</li><li>Conduct internet research and case investigations as needed.</li><li>Assist with discovery, document review, and other paralegal-like responsibilities.</li><li>Proofread legal documents for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>Litigation Associate<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Associate in San Mateo, California. You will be joining our law firm, where you will be independently managing day-to-day file handling, supporting Partners and other associates in various legal tasks, and delegating tasks to support staff. This role offers lucrative bonus potential and manageable billable requirements (1600 hours annually). </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee the day-to-day file handling, ensuring all phases of litigation are properly managed.</p><p>• Draft summary judgments with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation, ensuring all necessary information and resources are readily available.</p><p>• Support the Partner and other associates in file handling, appearances, depositions, discovery, calendaring, and scheduling.</p><p>• Conduct initial case analysis of claims and investigation files.</p><p>• Prepare and review pleadings, law and motion, particularly Motions for Summary Judgment.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case development.</p><p>• Draft Points and authorities, Declarations of attorneys as required.</p>Litigation Attorney<p>Reputable Napa County firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, focusing on areas such as business, environmental, and real property litigation. This role is crucial in maintaining their high standards of legal representation and service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Analyze a multitude of documents including pleadings and client communications to provide relevant legal insights.</p><p>• Handle high-volume workload, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure efficient operation.</p><p>• Collaborate cross-functionally with partners from all areas of the firm, contributing to a cohesive working environment.</p><p>• Exhibit excellent customer service skills, addressing both internal and external customer inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Utilize your strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate client records.</p><p>• Independently manage tasks, demonstrating self-motivation and the ability to multi-task.</p><p>• Utilize your excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex legal concepts clearly.</p><p>• Leverage your litigation experience in handling business, environmental, and real property cases.</p><p>• Engage in commercial litigation and argue motions as necessary.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, iManage) proficiently to manage tasks and communicate effectively.</p>Real Estate Attorney<p>Boutique law firm is seeking a Real Estate Attorney to join our dynamic team. This role is situated in the bustling city of San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assisting in various commercial real estate transactions, including debt financing, joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, and development work.</li><li>Working on leasing, title, and survey matters.</li><li>Possessing strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to manage a large workload.</li><li>Collaborating effectively with colleagues while also handling significant individual responsibilities.</li><li>Demonstrating an eagerness to learn and grow within the practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>Attorney/Lawyer<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. This role is within a multi-service law firm and will focus on our Employment Law group. As a lawyer, you will provide advice and counsel to clients regarding various aspects of employment law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide advice to clients on matters related to employment law, including hiring, terminations, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.</p><p>• Manage issues related to trade secrets, leaves of absence, and wage and hour law.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as employee handbooks, nondisclosure agreements, arbitration agreements, and separation agreements.</p><p>• Litigate on matters related to wrongful termination, class and representative actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and breach of contract.</p><p>• Use Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, and Document Management tools to manage and organize case materials.</p><p>• Conduct briefing, civil litigation, complaint handling, and depositions.</p><p>• Engage in arbitration and class action litigation.</p><p>• Handle issues related to employment discrimination, trade secrets, and retaliation.</p><p>• Ensure all activities are in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations.</p>Litigation Attorney<p>A distinguished law firm is currently searching for an associate attorney with environmental litigation experience. This position holds the potential for advancement towards partnership. </p><p><br></p><p>This person will be: </p><ul><li>Managing issues related to hazardous and solid waste, water, air quality, endangered species.</li><li>Handling California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) matters.</li><li>Working on land use and administrative enforcement cases and providing counsel on environmental permitting, due diligence, and adherence to regulatory standards. </li><li>Engaging in substantial legal drafting, including pleadings, motions, and discovery documents. </li><li>Managing document discovery, conducting depositions, arguing motions, and offering guidance on environmental concerns.</li></ul>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Growing and collegial law firm is seeking an Attorney for their team in San Francisco, California. This role mainly involves counseling insurers about their rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds. This is a NON-LITIGATION position. If you are currently litigating insurance claims and want to shift away from litigation to a hybrid remote firm, apply now! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel insurers about the rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds</p><p>• Investigate and research complex matters involving detail-oriented liability claims</p><p>• Analyze complex insurance contracts and policy forms and apply these terms to various claim scenarios</p><p>• Stay updated on legislative trends and court decisions, providing detailed insights, recommendations, and timely updates</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive written opinions, including strategic recommendations, to business leaders where applicable</p><p>• Collaborate with claims management to provide expert legal advice on risk exposure, policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and claims-handling protocols</p><p>• Ensure high-quality work product within defined service level agreements with clients</p><p>• Carry out other duties as assigned.</p>General Counsel<p>We are on the hunt for a General Counsel for our client. As part of our legal department, you will play a pivotal role in managing commercial contracts, mergers, acquisitions, and complex transactions. This role is 5 days/onsite in the East Bay. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the process of drafting and reviewing contracts to ensure legal compliance and protect our interests</p><p>• Handle all legal matters related to commercial contracts and customer contracts</p><p>• Lead negotiations on contracts and manage existing contracts </p><p>• Manage legal aspects of mergers & acquisitions (M& A)</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of legal contracts</p><p>• Manage and resolve complex transactions </p><p>• Handle legal matters related to lease contracts and service contracts</p><p>• Ensure all contracts, whether new or existing, are up to date and comply with legal requirements</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice on contract interpretation and enforcement.</p>Attorney/LawyerYou could be the Attorney this company is looking for, if you have an interest in advancing your career in a growing industry. Licensed attorneys with a love for the legal field will be interested in this highly ranked firm's opportunity. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Oakland, California, area. If you contact us to find out more about this opportunity, you could be counseled by a reputable partner and further develop your skills.<br><br>Your responsibilities in this role<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counselAttorney/Lawyer<p>A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a senior-level attorney (8 years+) for our Employment Law group, both to help grow our employment law litigation practice as well as assist our clients in navigating complicated employment law issues. This role requires extensive knowledge and expertise in Family Law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of family law issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues</p><p>• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations</p><p>• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions</p><p>• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients</p><p>• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency</p><p>• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise</p><p>• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.</p>Attorney/LawyerWe are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be handling litigation files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring compliance with conduct rules. You will also be responsible for handling litigation and other legal assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial<br>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions<br>• Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice<br>• Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently<br>• Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct<br>• Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases<br>• Leverage comprehensive legal knowledge to promote standards of detail-oriented practice<br>• Prepare demands and responses, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Utilize skills in insurance defense and jury trials to effectively represent and defend our clients.Associate<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>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Are you a skilled transactional attorney with a passion for public contracts and facilities? Do you have a proven track record of navigating complex legal landscapes for public entities? If so, this might be the job for you. Growing California firm is seeking an attorney to join their congenial team. This role can be fully remote or hybrid remote from one of their California offices. MUST BE BARRED IN CALIFORNIA. </p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in public contracts, public facilities, and public entity law. As a key member of our legal department, you will play an integral role in advising and representing our clients in matters related to public contracts, facilities development, procurement, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel to public entities on matters including public contracts, facilities development, and procurement processes.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents for public projects and transactions.</li><li>Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal implications associated with public contracts and facilities development.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and government agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and precedents affecting public entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing and delivering legal opinions, memoranda, and presentations to clients and colleagues.</li><li>Participate in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution processes when required.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>Attorney/LawyerWe are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in the legal industry, situated in Oakland, California. This role revolves around providing legal advice and services, focusing primarily on immigration law. The successful candidate will be expected to work on-site for the majority of the week in a collaborative work environment. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Utilize case management software to monitor and manage client cases effectively.<br>• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and relevancy.<br>• Handle civil litigation cases, including briefing and claim administration.<br>• Address complaints professionally and efficiently, adhering to consumer electronics laws and regulations.<br>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat and 3M for efficient document management and processing.<br>• Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis using Conveyancer to support case preparation.<br>• Provide sound legal advice to clients, based on thorough research and understanding of immigration laws.<br>• Represent clients in court, demonstrating strong advocacy skills.<br>• Conduct client meetings to discuss case progress and strategies.Attorney<p>Insurance Coverage Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Esteemed boutique law firm known for their cooperative and cordial work environment is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney. They offer work-life balance with a low billable requirement and hybrid remote work options along with an attractive bonus program.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice on insurance coverage matters and represent clients in these specialized disputes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to make significant contributions to our firm's success while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyzing insurance policies and providing legal advice on coverage issues. </li><li>Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, affidavits, etc. </li><li>Representing clients in court and negotiation meetings. </li><li>Performing legal research and preparing case strategies.</li></ul>Attorney/LawyerLicensed attorneys will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half to join their team. If you'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. The permanent Attorney will work in the Napa, California, area.<br><br>Key responsibilities<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents