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18 results for Lawyerattorney 4 9 Years Experience in Manteca, CA
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & 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'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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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'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
- 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
- Walnut Creek, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
- <p>Our client, a well-established law firm handling insurance defense matters involving auto and trucking claims, is seeking a Contract Civil Litigation Attorney to support its growing caseload. This is an ongoing contract role with flexibility in scheduling, open to attorneys who can commit anywhere from 20 to 40 hours per week, depending on availability.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is open to attorneys from a general civil litigation background, with insurance defense experience considered a strong plus. This role is strictly focused on law-and-motion and litigation support work and does not involve serving as attorney of record.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and revise pleadings, motions, and supporting memoranda</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis related to civil litigation matters</li><li>Prepare written discovery responses and assist with discovery strategy</li><li>Draft dispositive and non-dispositive motions, oppositions, and replies</li><li>Review case materials and provide litigation support to attorneys of record</li><li>Assist with legal analysis and strategy development on insurance defense cases, including auto and trucking matters</li><li>Collaborate with the internal legal team to meet deadlines and case needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
- 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
- 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's broader litigation practices as needed, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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'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
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
- <p>Growing law firm in San Jose is seeking a remote Contract Attorney to join their litigation practice. In this remote role as a Contract Attorney, you will play a critical part in supporting various phases of the litigation lifecycle including case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and trial preparation. This is the perfect opportunity for an attorney who is seeking flexible remote work on a contract basis. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case evaluation, research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Collaborate closely with firm partners to develop strategies and deliver optimal outcomes.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with clients, providing timely updates and legal counsel throughout each stage of the case.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
- 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
- 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 & Employment, or even Public Entity representation. This Associate would work alongside experienced labor & employment (L&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