29 results for Associate Attorney in Modesto, CA

Remote Attorney Insurance defense law firm has an immediate opening for a remote Associate Attorney! This remote Associate Attorney will be assigned to the Fresno, CA office and manage a variety of insurance defense matters, mostly car-related injury cases. As an Associate with this firm, you'll be responsible for all phases of the litigation lifecycle including law and motion, discovery, and trial preparation as needed. This position is remote, although candidates local to Fresno are highly preferred. The ideal candidate will have an active CA Bar license and 2-5+ years of civil litigation experience; prior insurance defense experience is a plus but not required. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of litigation files, ensuring each case is handled efficiently from inception through trial with partner support • Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses • Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and promote detail oriented practice standards• Handle various litigation assignments according to the needs of the case• Prepare detailed reports and conduct file analysis to ensure all relevant information is readily available• Demonstrate awareness of compliance with all applicable court rules• Utilize bilingual skills, if applicable, to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking clients

Associate California civil litigation firm specializing in fraud litigation seeks a motivated and skilled associate attorney to join our growing team. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct all aspects of litigation for assigned cases, including pre-trial motions, discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and appellate work.</li><li>Draft and argue legal motions and briefs.</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis, identifying relevant case law and statutes.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with senior attorneys, paralegals, and clients.</li><li>Manage a diverse caseload, meeting deadlines and adhering to ethical standards.</li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer We are seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team based in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be expected to deliver excellent work product, showcasing your strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities: • Draft and review legal pleadings, motions, and briefs• Utilize your skills in Civil Litigation and Family Law to navigate complex legal scenarios• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation• Practice analytical reasoning to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents• Collaborate within a team setting to ensure efficient case management• Engage in Motion Practice to advance the proceedings of a case• Provide professional legal counsel to clients on family law matters• Prepare and file family law court forms in compliance with California legal standards• Engage with clients and other legal professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the California Bar.

Litigation Associate Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a senior real estate litigation attorney with an interest in advancing their career in a growing industry to join them. Do you have a love for the legal field? This highly ranked firm is looking for a licensed attorney. The permanent Attorney can work remotely from anywhere in CA. Your responsibilities - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Communicate with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department

Associate Attorney We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our team based in Los Gatos, California. The successful candidate will be involved in the area of Real Estate Litigation. This role is pivotal in the resolution of customer inquiries and the maintenance of accurate customer records, as well as processing customer applications. Responsibilities: • Handle civil litigation cases and manage related documentation• Utilize legal software such as 3M, LexisNexis, and Case Management Software for efficient case handling• Administer claims and manage complaints with a high level of professionalism• Draft and prepare legal briefings to support litigation processes• Practice real estate law within the context of homeowners associations• Adapt to a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work onsite as needed• Meet annual billable hours targets to ensure the firm's productivity• Continually update and maintain the management system for optimal organizational efficiency.

Litigation Associate This well-known firm has an opening for a midlevel real estate transactions attorney. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. This role can be mostly remote, but this person must be located in the Northern CA region. How you will make an impact - Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Analyze and summarize legal documents

Estate Planning Attorney We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the legal industry, based in Stockton, California, 95219, United States. The role involves providing legal advice to individuals and families on a range of estate planning and tax strategies, drafting legal documents, and representing various parties in probate or trust matters in court. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice on estate planning and tax strategies • Draft legal documents such as trusts, wills, advance health care directives, and powers of attorney • Evaluate client competency to make changes to estate planning and take steps to protect clients from undue influence • Advise trustees on trust administration matters and accounting • Prepare petitions, accountings, and other probate court filings • Represent trustees, executors, personal representatives, beneficiaries, creditors, and other interested parties in court • Stay informed on changes in law applicable to estate planning and advise clients accordingly • Research, evaluate, and resolve complex legal matters • Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business • Oversee administrative tasks including timekeeping and invoice approval • Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff. Skills: • Estate Planning • Probate • Probate Litigation • Probate & Estate Administration • Probate Law • Tax - Fiduciary - Trust & Estate • Tax - Trust & Estate • Trusts and Estates

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. This role is within a multi-service law firm and will focus on our Employment Law group. As a lawyer, you will provide advice and counsel to clients regarding various aspects of employment law. Responsibilities:• Provide advice to clients on matters related to employment law, including hiring, terminations, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.• Manage issues related to trade secrets, leaves of absence, and wage and hour law.• Draft legal documents such as employee handbooks, nondisclosure agreements, arbitration agreements, and separation agreements.• Litigate on matters related to wrongful termination, class and representative actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and breach of contract.• Use Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, and Document Management tools to manage and organize case materials.• Conduct briefing, civil litigation, complaint handling, and depositions.• Engage in arbitration and class action litigation.• Handle issues related to employment discrimination, trade secrets, and retaliation.• Ensure all activities are in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations.

Attorney/Lawyer A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a senior-level attorney (8 years+) for our Employment Law group, both to help grow our employment law litigation practice as well as assist our clients in navigating complicated employment law issues. This role requires extensive knowledge and expertise in Family Law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of family law issues. Responsibilities: • Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.

Attorney/Lawyer We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will be working in our corporate real estate practice, providing expert legal counsel to our clients. You will also get the opportunity to develop and maintain your own book of business in our dynamic and growing firm. Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal counsel to clients directly • Utilize your exceptional writing and analytic skills to analyze complex legal issues • Develop creative solutions to address these complex legal issues • Maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster client relationships • Draft and negotiate contracts as part of transactional law responsibilities • Develop and maintain a book of business to contribute to our firm's growth • Work on bylaws and HOA matters as part of your responsibilities • Thrive in our fast-paced work environment, staying organized and efficient.

Attorney/Lawyer An international firm is seeking a Junior Attorney for their congenial San Jose office. This role offers mentorship from senior trial attorneys and the opportunity to gain substantive experience in litigation. The ideal candidate will possess 1 to 2 years of experience in professional negligence, product liability, or real estate-related litigation. Responsibilities:• Oversee overall case management, including drafting motions and handling discovery requests• Conduct depositions and participate in court proceedings• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients• Actively market the firm to new and potential clients through frequent and direct contact• Have the ability to travel as this position may present opportunities for travel

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be handling litigation files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring compliance with conduct rules. You will also be responsible for handling litigation and other legal assignments. Responsibilities: • Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial • Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions • Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice • Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently • Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct • Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases • Leverage comprehensive legal knowledge to promote standards of detail-oriented practice • Prepare demands and responses, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date. • Utilize skills in insurance defense and jury trials to effectively represent and defend our clients.

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in San Jose, California. The role involves handling litigation files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring compliance with detail-oriented conduct rules. This position is in the legal industry and provides the chance to work on insurance defense litigation. Responsibilities: • Managing a caseload of litigation files from their inception through to trial • Drafting, preparing, and responding to various legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions • Ensuring superior awareness and compliance with all applicable rules of detail-oriented conduct • Utilizing comprehensive legal knowledge to promote high standards of detail-oriented practice • Handling litigation and other legal assignments as required • Applying strong research and writing skills to all tasks • Engaging in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, including involvement in jury trials • Maintaining accurate and detailed reports for file analysis.

Attorney/Lawyer We are currently looking for a senior family law attorney to join our fast-growing law firm and our new San Jose branch. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and declarations.• Provide clients with legal advice on their rights and obligations related to family matters including divorce, child custody, and support.• Conduct negotiations to resolve family law issues without proceeding to court trials.• Monitor and efficiently manage assigned caseload while providing high-quality legal representation to our clientele.• Prepare for trials and represent clients in court hearings, arbitration, and mediation sessions.• Stay abreast of recent changes in legislation, contribute to the firm’s reputation by publishing and presenting at conferences, and participate in professional organizations.• Engage in the management of documents related to family law and civil litigation.• Represent clients in court hearings and handle dissolutions efficiently.

Attorney/Lawyer We are seeking an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in San Jose, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be involved in all aspects of litigation, ranging from complex legal research to drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs. You'll also be expected to provide excellent work product that reflects strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities: • Engage in complex legal research for various litigation cases • Draft and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs • Handle litigation cases in both State and Federal Courts • Collaborate with team members to ensure a cohesive approach to litigation • Utilize interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively • Develop strategies to resolve cases in a favorable manner for the client • Utilize skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Draft Pleadings, Legal Briefs, and Legal Research • Ensure all actions taken are in compliance with the rules of the California Bar • Monitor and update client files as necessary • Work to improve the firm's efficiency and case management by developing new processes and procedures.

Business & Commercial Lawyer We are offering an opportunity for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our legal team located in Stockton, California. This role is crucial in providing legal advice to businesses, drafting and reviewing contracts, and advising clients on legal compliance issues. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your role is pivotal in maintaining business operations and ensuring all legal aspects are managed effectively. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice to individuals and businesses, giving careful consideration to aspects such as tax implications and liability protection • Form and register business entities like corporations and limited liability companies • Draft, review, and negotiate various forms of contracts including management or operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and employment agreements • Understand and advise clients on legal compliance issues including licensing, permitting, reporting requirements, and other regulations • Advise officers, directors, and shareholders of business entities concerning their rights and obligations • Stay informed on changes in applicable law and advise clients of the same • Perform due diligence and assist with mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, stock sales, and other forms of corporate reorganization • Advise and assist clients with respect to the protection of intellectual property and trade secrets • Research, evaluate, and resolve a variety of complex legal matters • Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business, including representing the firm at community events • Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff

Litigation Attorney (Remote - CA Bar Admission Required) Our client is an established and highly regarded California-based law firm specializing in complex litigation matters. Their team is passionate about delivering exceptional legal services to our clients, and they are seeking a talented litigation attorney to join them in a remote capacity. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment, partnering with skilled professionals, and contributing to successful case outcomes, we encourage you to apply. You must be capable of working during Pacific standard business hours, with some flexibility depending on your time zone. Job Description:The firm is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented litigation attorney who can work autonomously and effectively in a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of litigation procedures and be capable of managing cases from inception to resolution. This position involves drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, managing discovery, communicating with clients, and assisting with trial preparation when necessary. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle a variety of litigation matters, including civil cases and complex disputes.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and a strong attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct advanced legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</li><li>Manage discovery, including depositions, document review, and discovery responses.</li><li>Correspond with clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials as required.</li><li>Work with the litigation team to meet deadlines and achieve successful resolutions for clients.</li></ul>Compensation will be commensurate with level of litigation experience.

Attorney/Lawyer Growing consumer litigation law firm is seeking a diligent Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will manage a variety of cases, prepare comprehensive legal documents, conduct legal research, and represent clients in court. You will also have the opportunity to develop case strategies based on the facts and applicable law. Responsibilities:• Handling civil litigation cases with precision and dedication• Drafting legal documents, briefs, motions, and pleadings with a comprehensive and persuasive approach• Conducting in-depth legal research to support case strategies• Preparing clients and witnesses for depositions and court hearings• Developing strategic case strategies based on the facts and existing laws• Representing clients in court during trials and negotiating settlements on their behalf• Utilizing legal software and technology to manage caseload effectively• Addressing customer complaints and inquiries to ensure client satisfaction.

Attorney (In-House) Job DescriptionGeneral Duties:*Handle and manage litigation files from inception through trial, with a caseload of under 80 files*Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions, demands and responses*Draft reports and provide file analysis*Handle litigation and other legal assignments Skills necessary for this position:*Superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of professional conduct*Substantial experience in civil litigation, preferably insurance defense litigation, including jury trial experience*Comprehensive legal knowledge which promotes standards of professional practice

Labor and Employment Attorney Are you passionate about helping businesses and employees navigate the complexities of employment law? Do you thrive in a dynamic legal environment and seek opportunities for professional growth? A reputable organization in Pleasanton, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Employment Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel on employment matters, including compliance with federal and California state regulations.</li><li>Support clients in drafting and reviewing employment agreements, handbooks, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Handle disputes and agency charges related to employment law (EEOC, DFEH, OSHA, etc.).</li><li>Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and, if necessary, litigation.</li><li>Advise on issues such as wage and hour compliance, discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and leave accommodations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure optimal risk management and resolution strategies.</li></ul>

Associate National law firm is seeking an attorney to join their team. This role is centered around litigation law, particularly within the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, general liability, and commercial litigation. You will be responsible for handling local and national accounts throughout the state of California, managing a litigation caseload, and preparing for and participating in trials. Responsibilities• Manage a litigation caseload, ensuring all aspects of each case are attended to in a timely and organized manner• Conduct depositions, preparing witnesses for deposition and trial• Review and analyze discovery requests, preparing and responding to discovery responses and pleadings• Prepare court filings and service to counsel, utilizing e-filing where applicable• Prepare for and provide support during trials• Maintain accurate time records, ensuring all work is accounted for• Utilize your skills in defending depositions, trial experience, and civil litigation to effectively carry out your duties• Analyze complex matters, drawing on your ability to work independently and multi-task• Exhibit superior research and writing skills, using these to benefit the team and our clients.

Attorney/Lawyer Boutique law firm is seeking a litigation associate to join their team. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you'll be a part of our team, working in the fields of civil litigation and employment law. Your primary focus will be on handling various legal matters, including commercial litigation, depositions, and drafting motions. Responsibilities: • Engage actively in civil litigation processes to represent clients effectively• Use your knowledge of employment law to counsel and represent clients• Handle commercial litigation cases, applying your legal expertise and critical thinking skills• Conduct depositions accurately, ensuring all relevant information is gathered and recorded• Draft and argue motions, utilizing your legal research and writing skills• Ensure all legal documents and case files are maintained accurately• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, building strong detail-oriented relationships• Collaborate with the legal team to enhance the firm's legal services and reputation• Stay updated on the latest legal trends and changes in law relevant to our practice areas• Contribute to the team's overall success through active participation in team meetings and activities.

Corporate Paralegal Our corporate client in Fremont, California is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to interface across business units and be a key support to the Chief Legal Officer. You will manage various department functions, including but not limited to: legal documents, reporting obligations, transaction and financing activities, and due diligence. You will be able to work independently as well as initiate and identify process improvements while maintaining an organized file system. This position requires daily onsite attendance at the client's Fremont, California office. Your duties will include:<ul><li>Preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by Chief Legal Officer.</li><li>Managing and tracking the calendaring and fulfillment of periodic reporting obligations, including diligence reports under license agreements.</li><li>Supporting financing activities, including capital market transactions.</li><li>Supporting transaction activities (e.g., discovery collaborations, in-licensing and out-licensing), including due diligence support.</li><li>Initiating new assignments and identify ways to improve processes and operations.</li><li>Managing appropriate corporate and due diligence documents.</li><li>Maintaining file system.</li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is actively recruiting for a mid-level (3-5 years) associate with substantive business litigation experience. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be involved in various aspects of civil litigation, case management, and document management. This role requires the application of established legal skills and knowledge. Responsibilities: • Preparing and processing legal documents such as pleadings, discovery demands, and responses• Participating in court appearances and taking on the task of defending depositions• Engaging in motion practice and maintaining a strong working knowledge of the California Code of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code• Preparing for and participating in mediations and settlement negotiations• Utilizing case management software and other document management tools for organizing and managing legal documents• Handling and resolving customer inquiries and complaints efficiently• Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action when necessary• Administering claims and conducting briefings as per the requirements of the case• Negotiating settlements and conducting depositions as part of the legal process.

Estate Planning Attorney Attorneys with a passion for the Legal industry will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half. If you're eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, you will thrive in this role. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Walnut Creek, California. Responsibilities - Work with clients and correspond with opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!