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89 results for General Counsel in Livermore, CA

Commercial Counsel
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 100 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Innovative semiconductor company in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to support legal and business teams. This Commercial Counsel position offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial matters in a fast-paced semiconductor and hardware environment. The role is best suited for a licensed attorney who can move quickly, provide practical guidance, and partner effectively with stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate will hold an active Bar license in any US jurisdiction, have at least 5+ years of experience working with contracts. and be able to work on-site on a full-time basis. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements to support ongoing business operations and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Partner closely with teams across legal, sales, procurement, finance, and operations to resolve contract issues and align risk with business objectives.</p><p>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including redlining, negotiation, and execution as needed. </p><p>• Provide timely legal advice on contractual terms, obligations, and risk exposure within a semiconductor or hardware-focused business setting.</p><p>• Support high-volume agreement handling while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Identify legal and commercial concerns in proposed terms and develop practical solutions that balance protection with deal progression.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements related to contracting workflows and documentation management when needed.</p><p>• Work effectively in an onsite environment and respond to business priorities with a high level of ownership and urgency.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 90 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>AI company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team, focused on supporting complex SaaS contract negotiations and management. This is a fully remote position offering flexible hours that will ebb and flow between 10-40 hours per week based on business needs, providing an ideal environment for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced and adaptable setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10+ years of experience negotiating SaaS agreements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of SaaS, software licensing, and technology agreements with customers, vendors, and partners.</li><li>Collaborate with internal business teams to provide guidance on contractual issues, identify potential risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee the entire contract lifecycle from intake through execution, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support the improvement of contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal contracting processes to drive efficiency and minimize risk.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, IT, and operations in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li><li>Stay current on trends and changes related to SaaS contracting and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 127000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys serving private clients in trust, estate, and charitable planning matters in San Francisco, California. This hybrid position combines administrative coordination, document production, client communication, and billing support while working closely with legal and accounting teams. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, reports, and client-facing documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Review materials for grammar, consistency, and completeness, and route finalized documents to the appropriate attorneys, clients, or internal teams.<br>• Oversee attorney schedules by arranging meetings, calls, travel, and other time-sensitive commitments.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic and physical files, ensuring records are easy to retrieve and updated in document management systems.<br>• Coordinate meeting logistics, including reserving conference space, organizing materials, and supporting internal and external attendees.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients and colleagues by gathering information, relaying updates, and responding to routine requests promptly.<br>• Enter attorney time records, assist with expense submissions, and help keep administrative documentation current.<br>• Support the billing cycle by preparing invoice drafts, making revisions, and collaborating with attorneys and accounting staff to finalize client bills.<br>• Assist with opening new matters by helping with conflict checks, engagement paperwork, and related intake documentation.<br>• Handle general administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, and other office support duties while protecting confidential client and firm information.
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.</p><p>• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.</p><p>• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.</p><p>• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.</p><p>• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling complex business litigation in San Jose, California. This role requires someone who can manage court-related documentation with precision, maintain critical deadlines, and coordinate smoothly across multiple legal matters in both federal and state courts. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain accurate and responsive in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents for matters in federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with applicable procedural and court-specific rules.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, trials, and other case milestones, and proactively communicate upcoming commitments.</p><p>• Submit documents through electronic filing platforms and court systems, including services commonly used for litigation support and court submissions.</p><p>• Support litigation workflow by organizing case materials, managing transcripts, and maintaining orderly electronic and physical records.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney dictation, correspondence, and document revisions while producing high-quality work product under tight timelines.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by assembling binders, exhibits, briefs, and supporting materials needed for hearings and courtroom proceedings.</p><p>• Use legal research and practice support tools to help attorneys access case information, filings, and related litigation documents.</p><p>• Work across multiple active matters at once, prioritizing urgent requests and adjusting quickly to shifting deadlines and attorney needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Legal Secretary with commercial real estate experience to support a busy legal practice. The ideal candidate will provide high-level administrative and legal support to attorneys handling commercial real estate transactions, leasing matters, acquisition and disposition transactions, financing matters, and property development projects. This role requires exceptional organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format commercial real estate legal documents.</li><li>Draft correspondence and legal forms for attorney review.</li><li>Coordinate commercial real estate transaction documentation.</li><li>Assist with purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, amendments, and closing documents.</li><li>Prepare signature packets and closing binders.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and deadlines.</li><li>Schedule client meetings, conference calls, and transaction-related meetings.</li><li>Coordinate document execution and notarization processes.</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical client files.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence.</li><li>Communicate with clients, brokers, title companies, lenders, surveyors, and vendors.</li><li>Assist with due diligence review and document organization.</li><li>Track transaction progress and critical closing dates.</li><li>Review documents for formatting consistency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare expense reports, invoices, and administrative reports.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements when necessary.</li><li>Assist attorneys with workload management and practice support.</li><li>Support multiple attorneys and legal professionals simultaneously.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A busy employment litigation firm in Emeryville is seeking a Legal Secretary to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is fully onsite for the first 90 days to support training, onboarding, and integration with the team, before transitioning to a hybrid schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation support experience and be comfortable handling traditional legal secretarial responsibilities, including dictation/transcription, state and federal e-filing, document formatting, and calendaring, in a fast-paced law practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Create and maintain Tables of Contents (TOC) and Tables of Authorities (TOA)</li><li>File documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and reminders</li><li>Coordinate hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related events</li><li>Handle document production, organization, and case file maintenance</li><li>Perform dictation and transcription as needed</li><li>Assist with general administrative and legal support duties</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor &amp; employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload.</p><p><br></p><p>Required qualifications: </p><p>• 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;</p><p>• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;</p><p>• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and</p><p>• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation &amp; sick leave). 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
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage attorney support tasks, court-related filings, and document preparation in a fast-paced law firm environment. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients while contributing to the smooth handling of active legal matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, ensuring matters move forward efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other case documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Manage court submissions, including electronic filings, while following applicable filing procedures and deadlines.<br>• Organize meetings, depositions, and client communications by coordinating schedules, materials, and logistics.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars and track important dates, deadlines, and court appearances.<br>• Partner with internal teams to assist with the intake and closing of legal matters, including records and conflict-related coordination.<br>• Enter, review, and update attorney time records as needed to support accurate billing and reporting.<br>• Provide additional administrative assistance as business needs require within the litigation team.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters for a team based in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can manage case support from initial filing through resolution. The role requires strong organizational skills, accuracy in document handling, and the ability to coordinate deadlines across multiple matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, complaints, summonses, and related case materials.</li><li>Manage electronic court submissions in state and federal courts while ensuring compliance with filing rules and deadlines.</li><li>Track litigation schedules, including hearings, motion dates, discovery timelines, and trial-related milestones.</li><li>Organize case files from opening through conclusion, maintaining accurate records and consistent document formatting.</li><li>Support discovery activities by assembling, proofreading, and processing outgoing and incoming materials.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation by coordinating exhibits, binders, and other materials needed for hearings and court proceedings.</li><li>Create document templates and draft shells to streamline workflow and maintain consistency across legal filings.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as dictation, correspondence formatting, and coordination of legal calendars.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an opportunity for a Legal Secretary based in Oakland, California, United States. The role primarily involves preparing, updating, and managing legal documents and schedules, utilizing legal database software for research and case management, and providing administrative support to attorneys. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Prepare and update various legal documents such as subpoenas, briefs, pleadings, appeals, and motions.<br>• Utilize legal database software like LexisNexis for research and case management purposes.<br>• Manage attorney calendars by scheduling appointments, hearings, depositions, and meetings.<br>• Properly file all legal documents with the courts and ensure their accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist with trial preparation tasks such as organizing exhibits, assisting with the jury selection process, and taking courtroom notes.<br>• Maintain and manage client files; retrieve documents as requested by attorneys.<br>• Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence ensuring all documents are accurate.<br>• Liaise with clients, opposing council, court personnel, and others to facilitate matter progress.<br>• Perform regular administrative duties such as answering phone calls, managing emails, and data entry.<br>• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suites, Microsoft Outlook, and other relevant software for documentation and management system tasks.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in California. This role partners closely with commercial and cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across contracting, promotional review, and day-to-day business matters in a regulated healthcare environment. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, contract expertise, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives while working effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, negotiate, and assess a broad mix of commercial agreements, including arrangements tied to sourcing, customer sales, licensing, marketing initiatives, co-promotion efforts, and research partnerships.<br>• Provide legal review of advertising, campaign materials, and other promotional content to help ensure alignment with company standards, applicable regulations, and truth-in-advertising expectations.<br>• Counsel internal business partners on legal questions affecting commercial operations, delivering practical and timely advice that supports activities involving healthcare audiences.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through effective negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions when needed.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company&#39;s products, business priorities, and supported client groups in order to deliver relevant and commercially informed legal advice.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and identify issues requiring proactive guidance.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties, helping advance business objectives while protecting company interests.<br>• Manage outside counsel engagements by setting scope, directing work, overseeing budgets, and ensuring projects are completed effectively.<br>• Collaborate regularly with teams across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research and Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology; limited travel of approximately 10-15% may be required.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in Santa Clara, California. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across commercial activities, promotional practices, and strategic agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a regulated healthcare environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of a broad range of commercial contracts, including licensing, supply, sales, marketing, research, and collaboration arrangements.<br>• Provide timely legal counsel to business stakeholders on day-to-day commercial matters involving products and services marketed to healthcare professionals.<br>• Evaluate advertising initiatives, campaigns, and related materials to help ensure alignment with company standards, truth-in-advertising expectations, and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through strategic negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and translate those developments into practical business advice.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties to support commercial relationships and risk management.<br>• Coordinate with outside counsel when needed by defining scope, overseeing deliverables, and tracking budget and project progress.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, R&amp;D, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology.<br>• Support occasional travel requirements as needed, generally within a limited range of approximately 10–15%.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Construction Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a highly respected California law firm representing California school districts, community college districts, public agencies, and governmental entities throughout the state, is seeking an experienced Construction Attorney to support its Business, Property &amp; Construction Group on a part-time contract basis.</p><p>The firm is open to attorneys with either a <strong>transactional</strong> or <strong>litigation</strong> background, provided they bring meaningful experience in California construction law involving public works, public procurement, construction contracts, construction disputes, or related matters representing public entities.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated construction-related legal work while maintaining the flexibility of a reduced-hour schedule. The practice advises public entities throughout all phases of construction projects, including procurement, contracting, project implementation, contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution.</p><p>While the client is prioritizing candidates local to the San Francisco Bay Area, attorneys with demonstrated experience in California public works, construction contracts, procurement, Education Code matters, construction litigation, construction defect, design defect, delay claims, or public entity construction matters who are located near one of the firm&#39;s California offices (San Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno, Long Beach, or San Diego) are encouraged to apply, provided they can meet the onsite onboarding expectations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Depending on experience, responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, architectural, engineering, consultant, and professional services agreements in support of public entity construction matters. </li><li>Support attorneys in advising school districts and other California public entities on public works, procurement, Education Code, and public contracting matters. </li><li>Assist with construction procurement, project delivery, contract administration, and project implementation matters. </li><li>Support construction-related litigation, including construction defect, design defect, delay claims, contract disputes, bid protests, public contracting disputes, discovery, motion practice, and legal research. </li><li>Prepare school board agenda materials, governance documentation, and other legal work product in support of client matters. </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys throughout the firm&#39;s Business, Property &amp; Construction Group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing national firm is seeking an Associate to join their team in the Bay Area. This position will involve managing a litigation caseload and preparing for trial. You will be working in a dynamic environment where you will be expected to independently manage tasks and contribute to the team. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Independently manage a litigation caseload, from case inception to trial</p><p>• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition and trial</p><p>• Review and analyze discovery requests and respond accordingly</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings</p><p>• Prepare court filings and ensure service to counsel; experience with e-filing is a plus</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation and provide support during trials</p><p>• Maintain accurate time records relating to case management</p><p>• Use skills such as defending depositions, trial preparation, drafting motions, and arguing motions to effectively handle cases</p><p>• Utilize civil litigation experience to navigate complex legal matters.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well respected multi office firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join their trusts and estates practice in one of their 3 locations (Menlo Park, San Francisco, or Sacramento). This role is well suited for a lawyer who brings substantial experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and who values direct client partnership on complex legal matters. The position offers the opportunity to guide sophisticated engagements, deliver thoughtful legal strategies, and support the continued growth of less experienced team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and transfer structures designed to meet personal and financial objectives.</p><p>• Lead probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, ensuring timely progress, accurate filings, and practical issue resolution.</p><p>• Oversee the quality and accuracy of legal work produced by less-experienced attorneys and support staff, offering direction as matters progress.</p><p>• Mentor junior attorneys through feedback and day to day collaboration to strengthen the overall practice team.</p><p>• Manage a full workload independently while maintaining high standards of responsiveness, organization, and client service.</p><p>• Contribute to a cooperative office culture and support the continued development and success of the practice group.</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 80 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>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Family Lawyer for a top-ranked matrimonial law firm in downtown SF (hybrid preferred; remote OK for very experienced practitioners). The Attorney is responsible for managing own caseload from start to finish, including appearing on behalf of clients in court and motion hearings, conducting/defending depositions, and trial advocacy. Our client’s firm is a premier family law practice representing clients in divorce proceedings, including high asset dissolutions and middle-class family clients). There are over a dozen attorneys in this firm and 10 legal support staff (including an experienced team of family law paralegals). </p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications for the Associate/Counsel position include the following: (i) 2-10+ years of family law practice; (ii) good experience doing appearances in court, depositions, and trials; (iii) strong research and writing skills, and excellent courtroom oral advocacy prowess; (iv) good case management skills; and (v) active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced advocate who enjoys mastering family law and wants plenty of courtroom and trial litigation experience. Our client is offering a starting base salary of $140,000 – 200,000+/yr. There is a lucrative bonus program for exceeding the annual billable hour target. Employment benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) Plan with Firm match, accrue 3 weeks CTO at start, paid federal holidays, and CLE and Bar dues covered by the Firm. </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Product Counsel
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Product Counsel to guide legal strategy across the full product lifecycle in San Mateo, California. This role works closely with product, engineering, design, and cross-functional compliance partners to help bring innovative features to market while managing legal and regulatory risk. The ideal candidate combines strong product judgment with practical legal advice and can translate complex requirements into clear, business-focused recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Design teams to provide legal counsel from concept through launch and ongoing feature updates.<br>• Evaluate proposed product functionality, user journeys, and data handling practices to identify risk and recommend compliant, practical solutions.<br>• Advise stakeholders on privacy, data protection, intellectual property, security, and applicable regulatory obligations tied to product decisions.<br>• Support matters involving data use, artificial intelligence and machine learning initiatives, training data considerations, and responsible AI practices when relevant.<br>• Prepare and maintain customer-facing and product-related legal documentation, including terms of service, privacy notices, end-user agreements, disclosures, and in-app language.<br>• Work closely with Privacy, Security, and Compliance partners to address legal requirements and support readiness for industry and regulatory standards.<br>• Review go-to-market materials by counseling teams on product messaging, marketing representations, and customer communications.<br>• Track changes in laws and regulations that may affect the product roadmap and proactively brief internal teams on emerging requirements.<br>• Deliver balanced legal guidance that aligns risk management with commercial goals and supports scalable decision-making.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to become part of our client&#39;s legal team based in San Rafael, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your main duties will include managing case files, handling complaints, and dealing with civil litigation. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Oversee case management using related software</p><p>• Handle and resolve client complaints efficiently</p><p>• Administer claims and related legal matters</p><p>• Brief the team on legal matters and case updates</p><p>• Engage in civil litigation procedures</p><p>• Provide legal advice based on consumer electronics laws and regulations</p><p>• Manage landlord-tenant disputes and related legal issues</p><p>• Maintain an organized system for legal documents and case files.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced business immigration attorney to join a boutique law firm serving clients in California. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who values thoughtful client service, steady case management, and a collaborative work environment. The role supports a diverse portfolio of companies, including innovative organizations in technology, artificial intelligence, life sciences, and eSports, and offers the chance to handle sophisticated immigration matters with a high level of autonomy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a full caseload of employment-based immigration matters from strategy through filing and final resolution, with minimal day-to-day oversight.</p><p>• Prepare and review complex legal submissions, including detailed responses to government requests and other supporting advocacy documents.</p><p>• Advise corporate clients on business immigration options and provide clear guidance tailored to their workforce needs and long-term objectives.</p><p>• Oversee both nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, ensuring deadlines, documentation, and case progress are handled accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Supervise paralegals and support staff in a remote setting, delegating work effectively and maintaining high standards of quality.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members to provide updates, resolve issues, and sustain strong service delivery.</p><p>• Contribute legal analysis and practical recommendations on specialized matters, including extraordinary ability and outstanding researcher cases when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a busy Bay Area practice in Emeryville, California. The position offers the opportunity to work with an established client base, collaborate across a broad litigation practice, and contribute meaningful courtroom and case strategy experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high-volume portfolio of litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution, with an emphasis on personal injury, product liability, and asbestos-related claims.</p><p>• Develop case strategies, evaluate exposure, and guide matters through all phases of litigation while maintaining high standards of legal analysis and advocacy.</p><p>• Prepare and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and persuasive writing.</p><p>• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, coordinating document production, and preparing witnesses for depositions.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide status updates, discuss legal strategy, and deliver clear reporting on case developments and risk considerations.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to support matters involving overlapping issues in insurance, landlord-tenant, and business disputes.</p><p>• Negotiate resolutions where appropriate while preparing cases thoroughly for trial when litigation demands a courtroom-ready approach.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
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