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25 results for General Counsel in Manteca, CA

Regulatory Counsel
  • San Jose, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 90 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National healthcare organization is seeking a versatile Regulatory Attorney with strong healthcare delivery experience to join the legal team. This hands-on role includes supporting hospital operations, advising on a range of regulatory and contracting matters, and working in a fast-paced environment where you will handle diverse legal questions related to patient care delivery, compliance, and provider operations. This position is remote and offers 20 hours per week with the potential to increase hours in the future.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Drafting and reviewing training materials, complex written legal advice, contracts, policies and procedures, and other documents, as needed.</li><li>Performs and analyzes legal research by: leveraging in-depth and advanced knowledge to interpret and review legal documents (e.g., contracts, memoranda, and policies); analyzing judicial decisions as well as statutory/regulatory authority; addressing complex research issues including but not limited to federal and state laws, rules, and regulations, accreditation standards, and/or other applicable guidance; escalating highly complex research issues to in-house attorneys, as needed; and identifies patterns and trends impacting legal questions or issues and communicating legal research findings, and legal analysis to in-house attorneys.</li><li>Assesses legal risk and/or provides legal guidance by: applying advanced and in-depth knowledge of legal principles, business risks, regulatory landscape, and compliance considerations that have a significant impact on the organization; proposing solutions that mitigate legal risks, drive business strategy, and facilitate cost efficiencies; providing legal advice, risk assessments, and/or case recommendations to in-house attorneys.</li><li>Advise hospital teams and operations stakeholders on regulatory and compliance matters impacting care delivery, including clinical, pharmacy, privacy, medical staff, and credentialing issues.</li><li>Address union-related and allied health practitioner issues (such as in a unionized environment).</li><li>Provide legal counsel on complex care delivery topics for university health systems, community hospitals, and medical schools.</li><li>Field a broad range of incoming operational questions from clinical, pharmacy, and administrative teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a seasoned legal secretary with litigation experience for a contract‑to‑hire role based in San Jose. This position supports attorneys handling complex matters in state and federal court and offers a bonus hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, deadline‑driven, and comfortable supporting multiple attorneys in a fast‑paced litigation environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>• 5+ years of experience supporting attorneys in state and federal court litigation matters</p><p>• Strong knowledge of court rules, procedures, and formatting requirements, including motion and trial filings</p><p>• Extensive experience with calendaring, deadline tracking, and electronic filing systems such as ECF, PACER, OneLegal, First Legal, or similar platforms</p><p>• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint</p><p>• Experience using litigation support tools including Law Toolbox, Lexis, transcript management software, and electronic discovery databases</p><p>• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>• Comfortable working in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven setting</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Legal Secretary to provide support to a reputable law firm in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented candidate who can step in where needed, maintain momentum for attorneys and support staff, and adjust quickly to differing work styles and priorities. The position calls for strong legal administrative experience, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach in a congenial law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide floating legal secretarial coverage for attorneys and practice teams by stepping in during absences and assisting with high-volume assignments across multiple legal areas.</p><p>• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case-related filings.</p><p>• Coordinate court filings in state and federal venues, including electronic submissions and traditional filing methods, while ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage calendars, track critical dates, and support scheduling needs for matters, meetings, hearings, and other time-sensitive activities.</p><p>• Transcribe, edit, and organize dictated or drafted content into well-prepared legal documents and communications.</p><p>• Create, combine, and update PDF files and maintain accurate electronic records within the firm’s document management systems.</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys and legal support staff to deliver overflow assistance and maintain seamless coverage across practice groups.</p><p>• Adapt to varying attorney preferences, shifting priorities, and daily workload changes while maintaining consistency and high-quality service.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Family Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 80 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Established Bay Area law firm seeking an experienced Family Law Litigation Attorney to handle complex domestic relations matters. This role is litigation‑heavy and client‑facing, with responsibility for cases from intake through trial.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, support, and property division</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement agreements</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and trials</li><li>Conduct discovery and settlement negotiations</li><li>Advise clients on strategy, risk, and California family law procedure</li><li>Maintain compliance with court deadlines and local rules</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>High end boutique firm is seeking an associate attorney to join their team. This is a hybrid remote role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career and looking for an opportunity where you will thrive, this could be the job for you. The permanent Attorney will work in the Walnut Creek, California, area.</p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and opposing counsel</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>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to provide employment litigation support for a long-term contract opportunity. This fully remote role is expected to be 20 hours per week and is ideal for a licensed attorney who can work independently while collaborating effectively with legal teams. The position focuses on employment-related disputes and requires strong written advocacy, discovery management, and readiness to assist with trial preparation as matters progress.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle substantive employment litigation assignments, including drafting motions, responses, and other court filings.</li><li>Support case development by preparing persuasive briefs and organizing legal arguments for law and motion practice.</li><li>Manage discovery activities such as reviewing requests, preparing responses, and coordinating document production.</li><li>Contribute to trial readiness by assisting with witness preparation, exhibit organization, and related pre-trial tasks when needed.</li><li>Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders and legal counterparts to keep matters moving efficiently.</li><li>Provide ongoing legal support across employment-related disputes while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and sound judgment</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust &amp; Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust &amp; Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the growth and success of the firm&#39;s practice.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and lack of capacity.<br>• Advocate for clients in cases of financial elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected.<br>• Handle trust and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts.<br>• Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and analysis of case materials.<br>• Serve as a mentor and supervisor to associates, fostering their growth and ensuring high standards of legal practice.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies tailored to client needs and case objectives.<br>• Maintain a reputation for integrity and high standards within the legal community.<br>• Build and nurture client relationships, offering strategic advice and guidance on complex trust and estate issues.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Corporate/Transactional Attorney to join a congenial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert legal guidance in real estate and corporate law while fostering strong relationships with clients. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of analytical acumen, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in corporate and real estate matters.</p><p>• Build and manage a portfolio of business within the firm while maintaining client relationships.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Analyze complex legal challenges and craft innovative solutions to address client needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless legal processes.</p><p>• Develop and enforce bylaws and policies for homeowner associations and other entities.</p><p>• Offer strategic counsel on transactional law matters and manage related documentation.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research to stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication to ensure client satisfaction.</p><p>• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in all legal practices.</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney with a strong background in transactional law to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This role involves working with a diverse client base, including public agencies and multinational developers, to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal counsel and guidance on transactional matters, with a focus on real estate transactions.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance and protect client interests.<br>• Represent clients effectively in civil litigation cases, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Collaborate with clients to anticipate challenges, develop strategies, and ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and decision-making.<br>• Maintain a high standard of excellence in all work products and client interactions.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored legal solutions.<br>• Stay current on legal developments and industry trends to provide informed counsel.<br>• Contribute to the growth and dynamic culture of the firm, fostering both personal and detail-oriented development.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our legal team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will gain expertise in Special Education Law through comprehensive training and mentorship, while actively contributing to case handling and legal processes. This position offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful client work, legal research, and skill development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee legal cases, including document review, research, and client consultations.<br>• Draft legal memos, motions, and responses to complaints with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in mediations, settlement negotiations, and hearings.<br>• Handle discovery processes and develop case strategies to support successful outcomes.<br>• Prosecute cases through appeals while adhering to legal standards and practices.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s publications and create informative content for legal audiences.<br>• Deliver workshops and presentations to share legal insights and expertise.<br>• Attend conferences and networking events to build meaningful relationships and represent the firm.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney specializing in family law to join our dynamic legal team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in family law and the ability to produce high-quality legal work. This role requires strong research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a commitment to delivering excellent client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, in family law cases.<br>• Handle civil litigation matters related to family law, ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.<br>• Represent clients effectively in family court proceedings and mediations.<br>• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to provide comprehensive support to clients.<br>• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, offering clear guidance tailored to their individual circumstances.<br>• Manage and complete family law court forms accurately and efficiently.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and interpersonal skills.<br>• Stay updated on changes in family law and related legal practices to ensure high-quality representation.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable family law firm is seeking an Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in the family law industry, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and developing your skills with seasoned attorneys. This role involves executing case strategies, managing high-level cases, communicating effectively, and participating in business development and networking functions. 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>• Execute case strategy with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff</p><p>• Manage high-level/high asset cases, including preparation for depositions and reviewing court documents</p><p>• Draft letters, write and review discovery, and prepare responses to opposing counsel</p><p>• Generate status reports and manage multiple tasks simultaneously</p><p>• Support case planning by preparing pleadings, monitoring discovery responses, and organizing materials for case review</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to progress through the case process</p><p>• Participate in trial proceedings and work with support staff in organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring witness readiness</p><p>• Attend court proceedings in person and virtually as needed to represent clients</p><p>• Participate in business development and networking functions</p><p>• Utilize proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and other legal-related technology applications to accomplish tasks.</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Law Attorney to join a dynamic law firm based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters and successfully representing clients in litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, build strong client relationships, and contribute actively to the firm&#39;s growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic legal counsel and representation in complex employment law matters.<br>• Defend clients against claims related to employment law, including Title VII, wage and hour disputes, and class action lawsuits.<br>• Represent clients in trade secret and unfair competition cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy.<br>• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and administrative hearings before agencies such as the EEOC.<br>• Develop tailored employment policies and strategies to help clients navigate legal challenges.<br>• Deliver engaging and informative trainings and seminars on employment law topics for clients.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to establish trust and long-term partnerships.<br>• Mentor and supervise entry-level associates to enhance their growth and expertise.<br>• Drive business development efforts to expand the firm’s employment law practice.<br>• Conduct thorough research and draft motions, briefs, and discovery documents to support case strategies.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 95 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established Walnut Creek law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to provide support for a busy civil litigation practice with a strong emphasis on construction defect matters. The firm handles a mix of construction defect, general real estate litigation, contract disputes, and homeowners association–related matters, primarily on the plaintiff side. This role is focused on substantive back-end litigation support and will work closely with senior litigators to assist with drafting, research, and case development across multiple complex matters. </p><p><br></p><p>Client has a preference for candidates that are able to work a hybrid or on-site schedule, but open to remote candidates on a purely contract basis. Conversion is possible for the right fit, and would require some on-site capability for local candidates. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft complaints, pleadings, motions, notices of claim, and other litigation-related documents under the supervision of lead counsel</li><li>Provide legal research and written analysis supporting active construction defect, real estate, contract, and HOA-related litigation matters</li><li>Assist with written discovery, discovery coordination, and document review</li><li>Support trial and arbitration preparation through drafting assistance, exhibit organization, witness materials, and case summaries </li><li>Work as part of a collaborative litigation team that includes multiple attorneys and paralegal support</li><li>Assist with enforcement and compliance matters involving governing documents where applicable</li><li>Help manage workflow and deadlines to ensure matters continue moving efficiently</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an attorney with 2+ years of experience to join a growing law firm serving community associations in California. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad legal practice that touches contract matters, real property issues, corporate governance, tort claims, fair housing concerns, and insurance-related disputes. The ideal candidate brings strong legal writing, sound analytical judgment, and the confidence to represent clients effectively in both court proceedings and day-to-day counsel. This is a permanent, in-office position for someone motivated to deepen subject-matter expertise in a specialized and expanding area of law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent community association clients in litigation and advisory matters across a range of legal issues affecting common interest developments.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, pleadings, and other court filings, with close attention to detail and legal strategy.<br>• Manage discovery activities by drafting requests and responses, reviewing produced materials, and helping develop case positions.<br>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court in a detail-focused and confident manner.<br>• Analyze disputes involving contracts, property rights, governance matters, tort exposure, housing-related issues, and insurance concerns.<br>• Support case progression from initial assessment through resolution while maintaining required billable hour expectations.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s expanding practice by delivering responsive legal service and building knowledge in community association law.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 205000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses on handling real estate disputes and litigation while providing support for other practice areas within the firm. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, a strong understanding of California law, and a commitment to delivering excellent legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.<br>• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to secure favorable outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to address complex legal matters and provide strategic guidance.<br>• Review and interpret California civil procedure and evidence codes to ensure compliance in litigation processes.<br>• Manage client matters with professionalism and maintain strong communication throughout the case lifecycle.<br>• Prepare for and participate in depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.<br>• Maintain a high standard of ethical conduct and professionalism while advocating for clients.<br>• Stay informed about legal developments and changes in real estate law to provide informed counsel.<br>• Support the firm&#39;s broader litigation practices as needed, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Mid‑size litigation team seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys across all phases of litigation. This Litigation Legal Assistant role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, deadline‑driven, and comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast‑paced environment, offering close collaboration with attorneys and exposure to complex litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft, format, file, and serve legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and court rules compliance</li><li>Coordinate filings, e‑filings, and service of process</li><li>Organize and maintain case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an engaging opportunity in San Jose, California. We are seeking an Employment Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be handling various aspects of labor law and employment litigation, managing cases independently, and providing counsel on wage and hour laws among other responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision</p><p>• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases</p><p>• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively</p><p>• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws</p><p>• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts</p><p>• Respond to administrative charges effectively</p><p>• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)</p><p>• Develop policies and conduct compliance training</p><p>• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Employment Litigation Attorney
  • Hayward, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, who handles employment defense litigation matters, is looking for a fully-remote Employment Litigation Attorney with CA experience. This position is ideal for a California-licensed attorney with at least two years of focused experience handling workplace-related disputes and who is interested in a contract-to-hire structure. The attorney will contribute across key phases of litigation, including pleadings, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation, while working a 40-hour schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from initial case assessment through pre-trial activity in a remote work setting</li><li>Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and procedural deadlines</li><li>Oversee written discovery, draft responses and objections, and coordinate document production and review</li><li>Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for ongoing employment disputes</li><li>Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, summarizing evidence, and assisting with witness and hearing preparation</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain progress across active litigation matters</li><li>Monitor case timelines, court requirements, and deliverables to ensure matters move forward efficiently</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established law firm based in San Jose, is seeking a contract-to-hire Attorney to join their dynamic team. The firm handles a broad array of civil litigation defense matters, offering the opportunity to work with experienced attorneys on complex legal issues across diverse industries.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a diverse civil litigation caseload from inception through resolution, including conducting legal research, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.</li><li>Develop case strategies and provide legal counsel to individual and corporate clients.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and correspondence; attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences as required.</li><li>Work collaboratively with firm attorneys and staff in a fast-paced, collegial environment.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge on relevant statutes, case law, and local rules in California.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Dublin, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate for the East Bay office (near BART / some telecommute) of its large regional law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-5+ years of experience in Education Law, Labor &amp; Employment, or even Public Entity representation. This Associate would work alongside experienced labor &amp; employment (L&amp;E) practitioners defending claims and doing investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). Qualifications include strong research, excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, and preferably experience appearing in administrative hearings and doing on-site investigations. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice at a leading firm representing public school and community college district clientele. The target base salary is $120,000 - 145,000+/yr., DOE, plus monthly productivity bonuses and an annual discretionary bonus totaling $15,000 to $40,000/yr. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Business/Real Estate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well established San Jose firm is looking for an attorney to join their litigation department. If you&#39;re a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. Previous real estate, business, or trust litigation experience required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z