<p>Looking for a skilled litigation attorney for a growing law firm based in San Francisco, handling high-stakes and impactful complex litigation cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases with professionalism and precision</p><p>• Draft complaints, motions, pleadings, and discovery documents as required</p><p>• Take and defend depositions effectively and thoroughly</p><p>• Argue motions in court</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our established legal team in Santa Rosa, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex business litigation, real estate, and civil matters while collaborating closely with clients and colleagues. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional legal representation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Represent clients in complex business litigation cases, ensuring effective and ethical advocacy.<br>• Manage real property and construction defect cases, providing strategic legal advice and solutions.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs.<br>• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts to achieve favorable outcomes.<br>• Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings, showcasing strong litigation skills.<br>• Develop and maintain positive client relationships through clear communication and attentive service.<br>• Contribute to the firm's community engagement by serving on local boards and participating in volunteer activities.<br>• Maintain a high standard of legal writing and analytical skills to deliver accurate and persuasive work.<br>• Work within a team-oriented environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to support colleagues.
<p>If you are searching for a prominent firm to join as an Land Use & Environmental Associate or Senior Counsel, you're in luck! Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. =</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal document</p>
<p>A prominent plaintiff-focused litigation firm in San Francisco is seeking a driven Mid-Level Associate Attorney with 2 - 4 years of experience in complex litigation. This is an opportunity to join a team known for tackling high-stakes cases across a range of impactful areas. The firm excels in representing clients in complex disputes, including those involving antitrust and competition, consumer protection, environmental issues, human rights, data security, and commercial and financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, the Associate will be deeply involved in all aspects of the litigation process. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Evaluating potential claims and conducting thorough investigations.</li><li>Preparing key legal documents, such as memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.</li><li>Managing discovery, including taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Contributing to trial preparation and in-court proceedings.</li><li>Participating in settlement strategy and negotiations.</li></ul><p>While the Associate will contribute to antitrust litigation, they will also have the chance to gain experience in other areas of the firm’s practice.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking candidates who demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with the ability to take initiative.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple projects effectively.</li><li>A strong academic foundation, exceptional legal writing, and sharp analytical abilities.</li><li>The ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.</li><li>A passion for complex problem-solving and a commitment to the firm’s mission.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree.</li><li>2-4 years of litigation experience and/or federal clerkship experience.</li><li>Admission to the State Bar of California, or eligibility for prompt admission.</li></ul><p>Compensation and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000 annually.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, parental leave, health coverage, and retirement plan options.</li><li>A hybrid work model with expectations of in-office presence a couple of days each week, plus some flexibility for remote work.</li></ul><p>The firm is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from candidates from all backgrounds.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution.<br>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel.<br>• Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
<p>A boutique family law firm in San Jose is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This Paralegal will support multiple attorneys and have the chance to grow their litigation skills with a supportive team. This role requires on-site work in San Jose, CA with a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will have 3+years of experience supporting litigation attorneys, family law experience is a plus! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including drafting, responding, and organizing materials</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and related legal documents</li><li>Facilitate state and federal e-filing with courts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, manage deadlines, and assist in trial preparation</li><li>Effectively communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Director - Legal Non-profit</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability.</p><p>• Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth.</p><p>• Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed.</p><p>• Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use.</p><p>• Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance.</p><p>• Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.<br>• Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.<br>• Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively.
<p>A well-established litigation defense law firm in Redwood City is seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our collaborative team. Our firm handles a wide variety of litigation defense matters, offering the opportunity to support diverse and engaging cases. As a Legal Assistant with this firm, you'll support attorneys and staff with administrative and litigation tasks throughout the matter lifecycle. This position requires on-site work in Redwood City, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of legal experience. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>File and organize case documents, both electronic and paper</li><li>Coordinate scheduling, meetings, and court appearances</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, discovery, and case management</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail and communications</li><li>Maintain case calendars and deadlines</li><li>Perform general office tasks such as scanning, copying, and ordering supplies</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A leading global immigration law firm is seeking a Business Immigration Attorney to support its Writing Team on a remote, contract basis. This role is focused on high-volume writing projects for a large technology client and requires deep, hands-on experience with extraordinary ability and national interest waiver petitions. The ideal candidate can contribute immediately with minimal oversight in a fast-paced, writing-intensive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and file O-1, EB-1, and EB-2 NIW petitions in a high-volume setting</li><li>Prepare and respond to RFEs and NOIDs with thorough legal analysis and supporting evidence</li><li>Review and refine petition narratives, exhibits, and supporting documentation</li><li>Conduct legal research and advise on complex case strategy</li><li>Collaborate with writing teams, case managers, and attorneys to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role involves representing clients in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring a strong background in plaintiff litigation. The ideal candidate will excel in managing cases, preparing legal documents, and navigating various court proceedings while delivering exceptional client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, complaints, and other case-related materials.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and trials to advocate for clients and present arguments effectively.</p><p>• Manage and oversee case progress, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, addressing their concerns and explaining case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams and utilize case management software to organize and track case information.</p><p>• Translate and interpret legal documents and proceedings in Spanish when necessary to support Spanish-speaking clients.</p><p>• Work remotely or in hybrid settings, as required, and travel to court and deposition locations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards in all aspects of practice.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join an established law firm in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a highly respected firm specializing in construction litigation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional legal solutions, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle various aspects of litigation, including preparing pleadings, drafting motions, and managing discovery processes.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and provide informed recommendations to clients.</p><p>• Represent clients in mediation and dispute resolution proceedings to achieve favorable settlements.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions with professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop comprehensive legal strategies and solutions.</p><p>• Manage settlement agreements and ensure compliance with negotiated terms.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance and representation in matters related to community association law.</p><p>• Argue motions effectively in court to support case objectives.</p><p>• Maintain clear and persuasive communication with clients and stakeholders to address their legal needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and apply knowledge to enhance case outcomes.</p>
<p>We are on the lookout for a diligent and high energy Litigation Secretary to join a growing law firm in San Francisco, California. As a Legal Secretary, your role will involve providing comprehensive administrative and clerical support to litigation attorneys, facilitating meetings, managing attorneys' calendars and handling court filings. This role operates within the legal industry and offers an exciting opportunity to engage with various aspects of the legal process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Traveling to and attending trials with the Partner.</p><p>• Providing administrative and clerical support to Litigation Attorneys in relation to their cases and clients</p><p>• Drafting and editing correspondence, memos, and other legal documents</p><p>• Handling court filings and e-filings</p><p>• Facilitating meetings, depositions, and client calls</p><p>• Maintaining attorneys' calendars and coordinating with the records and conflicts departments in the opening and closing of matters</p><p>• Entering and editing attorney time as necessary</p><p>• Utilizing strong organizational skills to manage various tasks and deadlines</p><p>• Demonstrating excellent verbal and written skills in communication with clients, attorneys, and courts</p><p>• Displaying strong word processing and formatting skills, including experience generating tables of contents and tables of authorities</p><p>• Independently e-filing in accordance with court rules</p><p>• Leveraging civil litigation experience and knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures, and calendaring requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills required for this role include Civil Litigation, Civil Litigation Experience, e-Filing, Court Filing, Courts - Federal, Courts - State, and Managing Calendar.</p>
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Applicants' side Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our team. This role plays a vital part in our legal industry by representing injured workers in their workers' compensation claims. The firm offers <strong>remote</strong> flexibility throughout California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advocate for injured workers in their compensation claims</p><p>• Manage a full caseload of claims through various stages of litigation </p><p>• Use your knowledge of Workers Compensation and Civil Litigation to build strong cases</p><p>• Utilize Case Management Software and Adobe Acrobat for document management and organization </p><p>• Handle claim administration and complaint handling with detail-oriented and empathetic approach</p><p>• Employ your Spanish Translation skills when necessary to ensure clear communication with all clients </p><p>• Leverage your knowledge of Personal Injury Plaintiffs in the handling of cases</p>
<p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
<p>A boutique San Francisco law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to support multiple attorneys with complex litigation matters. This is a dynamic contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation support experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities with professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file documents in state, federal, and appellate courts, including TOAs, TOCs, and exhibits.</li><li>Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling depositions, mediations, hearings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Record and track deadlines through the firm’s docketing and calendar system.</li><li>Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>Support discovery and trial preparation, including subpoenas, deposition summaries, and trial binders.</li><li>Perform administrative tasks such as time entry, expense reports, and new case memos.</li><li>Organize and maintain digital and physical case files; handle heavy document management.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Provide support to multiple attorneys with varied needs across heavy litigation dockets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Probate Paralegal to join our team! The role of the Probate Paralegal will support attorneys and legal staff in all aspects of probate and estate administration and have the chance to grow their probate skills with a supportive team. This role requires on-site work in Los Altos, CA with a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience supporting probate attorneys!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and file probate court documents (petitions, inventories, accountings, and more)</li><li>Prepare and file documents related to estate administration, guardianships, and conservatorships</li><li>Manage deadlines and monitor case flow in accordance with court timelines</li><li>Coordinate with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and courts on probate matters</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and client records</li><li>Conduct legal research relevant to probate, trust, and estate law</li><li>Assist attorneys with the preparation of correspondence and reports</li><li>Monitor estate assets, debts, and distributions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
<p>We are looking for a talented Associate Attorney to join a collegial team in the East Bay. The ideal candidate will bring 1+ years of experience in insurance litigation and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in legal practice. This role provides the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing remote flexibility with in-person responsibilities as needed to meet client and case demands.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases from inception to resolution, including drafting motions and handling discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and represent clients effectively in court proceedings.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and prepare high-quality written materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and apply them effectively to cases.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in insurance litigation.</p><p>• Participate in activities requiring travel, as needed, for case-related matters.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong, attentive relationships with clients and stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize strong presentation skills to deliver compelling arguments and case updates.</p>
<p>Established law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Emeryville, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in litigation and proficiency in electronic filing systems for state and federal courts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting attorneys and ensuring smooth case management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and file legal documents and pleadings using electronic filing systems for state and federal courts.</p><p>• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate court appearances to ensure all schedules are maintained.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence such as memos, letters, and other official documents.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to handle procedural requirements and case updates.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and creating trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, conference calls, and oversee travel arrangements whenever necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client requests, ensuring workflows are managed efficiently to meet deadlines.</p>
<p>Robert Half is in search for a Trust Accountant for a law firm in Walnut Creek.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with state trust accounting guidelines and internal procedures.</li><li>Manage trust account activity, including deposits, settlements, refunds, and fund transfers to operating accounts.</li><li>Record all transactions in Aderant at the matter level and complete timely bank reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor and research outstanding checks and prepare trust balance reports and other analyses as requested.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounts Payable, Collections, General Ledger, and Cash Receipts teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Support process improvements by recommending and implementing new accounting controls.</li><li>Prepare and file annual 1099 forms and assist with trust-related projects, including aging analysis and other initiatives assigned by leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Reputable personal injury firm is seeking an experienced and compassionate Case Manager to join their team. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in personal injury law who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a vital role in managing cases, communicating with clients, and supporting attorneys to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct initial interviews with prospective clients to gather relevant case information.</p><p>• Request, review, and organize medical records related to client cases.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with insurance companies, medical providers, and clients to provide updates and address inquiries.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence letters to clients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys to review case status and develop strategies.</p><p>• Perform investigative tasks related to claims and pre-litigation case work.</p><p>• Manage administrative duties such as faxing, filing, and copying to support case management.</p><p>• Oversee and prioritize a substantial caseload while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist staff and team members with various tasks, ensuring seamless workflow and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize software tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, to maintain organized records and documentation.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
