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5 results for General Counsel in Fresno, CA

Sr. Attorney
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable and growing California-based law firm, is seeking a motivated <strong>Employment Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its team in Fresno. This position is open to attorneys at all experience levels, from junior associates to seasoned litigators, who are passionate about employment law and looking to work on meaningful, high-impact cases.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> The firm represents employers across a range of industries in all aspects of labor and employment litigation, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA claims, wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation matters. The attorney will have the opportunity to manage cases, interact directly with clients, and receive strong mentorship and support from experienced litigators.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a variety of employment litigation matters in state and federal court.</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.</li><li>Represent clients in depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials (commensurate with experience).</li><li>Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and client counseling.</li><li>Stay informed of developments in California and federal employment law.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Fresno office of its large statewide law firm client representing private businesses as well as many public entities, including K-12th grade school districts and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside highly regarded education lawyers who handle labor &amp; employment disputes, school employee disciplinary and grievance proceedings, collective bargaining negotiations, campus and workplace investigations (incl. some Title IX work), schoolhouse facilities construction and real estate legal issues, and general counsel and political governance matters. The Associate is responsible for legal research and analysis for the aforementioned types of cases as well as conducting on-site witness interviews and investigations at school campuses and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings.</p><p><br></p><p>The qualifications include 1-5+ year of practice experience (preferably in L&amp;E, defense litigation, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, good academic record, strong writing and analytical skills, keen ability to act as a neutral for investigations work, reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice and book of business.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as attorneys representing public schools and community colleges. The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $110,000 – 150,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $8,000 to $15,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits are also part of the employment package. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Insurance Defense Attorney
  • Clovis, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team in Sacramento or Fresno. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, including pre-litigation and active litigation matters, while providing strategic legal counsel to clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a comprehensive caseload of pre-litigation and active litigation files, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and trial preparation materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, offering strategic insights and advice.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to evaluate claims and provide clients with informed guidance on their legal positions.</p><p>• Negotiate with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Mentor and provide strategic guidance to attorneys at the beginning of their careers, fostering their growth and development.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in legal procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and effective representation.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Insurance Defense Attorney
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join a growing civil litigation practice in Fresno, California. This position offers the opportunity to manage insurance defense and public entity matters while developing strong courtroom and deposition experience. The ideal candidate is eager to take an active role in litigation, contribute thoughtful case strategy, and deliver high-quality legal work in a collaborative firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle civil defense matters from early case assessment through resolution, with a focus on insurance defense and public entity representation.<br>• Research legal issues and prepare well-supported pleadings, motions, and other case filings for state court litigation.<br>• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, preparing responses, and evaluating opposing party submissions.<br>• Appear at hearings, defend or take depositions, and support broader case preparation efforts for trial or settlement.<br>• Analyze facts, evidence, and legal exposure to help shape defense strategy and guide case development.<br>• Maintain organized case files, track deadlines, and meet expected billable hour targets set by the firm.<br>• Work closely with colleagues and clients to communicate case updates, litigation risks, and recommended next steps.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z