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79 results for Litigation Attorney in Napa, CA
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs.<br>• Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents.<br>• Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations.<br>• Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs.<br>• Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures.<br>• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>Legal Secretary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys with a variety of administrative and legal support duties. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Assist with document management and filing</li><li>Support general office and legal administrative functions</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of legal secretary, legal assistant, or related legal support experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft Word and document formatting skills</li><li>Experience with calendaring and deadline management</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience in Trusts & Estates (T&E), estate planning, or probate is a plus</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys, handling client interactions, and keeping legal matters organized and moving forward.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to support accurate invoicing and payment activity for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on preparing billing documentation, maintaining reliable records, and helping ensure timely follow-up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with computerized billing platforms and can manage billing tasks with accuracy, organization, and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue client invoices with careful attention to accuracy, supporting documentation, and established billing schedules.</p><p>• Review account activity, reconcile billing information, and resolve discrepancies to maintain complete and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments in a timely manner to support collection efforts.</p><p>• Generate and distribute billing statements, ensuring clients receive clear and timely account information.</p><p>• Enter, update, and maintain billing data within computerized billing systems to keep records current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Support legal billing processes by applying client-specific guidelines, matter details, and required formatting standards.</p><p>• Work with billing platforms such as TABS3 or Tymetrix to process invoices and address submission issues when needed.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a real estate transactional attorney to join our team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for a lawyer with several years of experience advising nonprofit organizations, private entities, and public agencies on property-related matters tied to affordable housing and community development. The position offers the opportunity to manage substantial portions of complex transactions while working in a collaborative, high-performing legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on real estate transactions involving affordable housing, community development, and economic development initiatives.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, financing documents, operating agreements, and other transaction-related contracts.<br>• Lead key components of deal structuring, due diligence, and closing processes for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.<br>• Counsel nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and public agencies on ownership structures, tax considerations, and regulatory obligations.<br>• Support matters involving government funding programs, subsidies, and compliance requirements connected to housing and development projects.<br>• Provide legal guidance on rental housing operations and affordable housing program rules throughout the transaction lifecycle.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to move transactions forward efficiently and resolve legal issues as they arise.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
- Santa Rosa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys in a fast-paced services environment in California. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, excellent written communication, and a sharp eye for detail to legal administrative work. The position involves managing critical deadlines, preparing court-related documents, and helping attorneys stay organized and responsive throughout the litigation process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track important court dates and filing deadlines.<br>• Prepare, format, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems in accordance with court rules.<br>• Review correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials for accuracy, grammar, and formatting before distribution or filing.<br>• Transcribe dictated notes, legal content, and attorney instructions into clear and accurate documents.<br>• Maintain organized case files and ensure records, pleadings, and supporting materials are updated and easy to retrieve.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and document requirements.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to litigation attorneys to help move matters forward efficiently.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support for a busy legal team in Oakland, California that handles plaintiff-side personal injury matters. This contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage deadlines accurately, and handle court-related filings with confidence. The role will primarily assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and legal support, including work that may involve personal injury matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other critical case milestones.</p><p>• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help ensure matters move forward efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys by organizing case materials, correspondence, and records.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on time-sensitive tasks to support accurate and timely case management.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling and document handling.</p><p>• Assist with legal matters that may include personal injury cases, depending on team needs and assignment priorities </p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances.<br>• Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs).<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support.<br>• Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to support a Managing Partner in a busy litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in a long-term opportunity with growth potential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to a Managing Partner.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Manage attorney time entry and billing submissions.</li><li>Review, organize, and process documents using legal practice management systems, including Prevail.</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, deadlines, and daily workflow.</li><li>Maintain organized files and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ensure all work product is accurate, professional, and completed in a timely manner.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- 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.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a demanding legal setting, brings strong commercial litigation knowledge, and can manage priorities with confidence and precision. The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping matters organized, filings on track, and attorneys well supported in a sophisticated, partner-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other court-related submissions.<br>• Handle electronic filing for matters in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized electronic matter files and manage document workflows within the firm's records and document management systems.<br>• Coordinate new matter intake and support ongoing file administration to ensure records remain accurate, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Assist with attorney time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, and expense processing as part of daily practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars and track important litigation deadlines, court dates, and related scheduling needs for assigned attorneys.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal staff to support efficient handling of active matters.<br>• Provide dependable administrative and litigation support in a high-volume practice, taking initiative and maintaining ownership of assigned work.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Alameda, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management. 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>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Santa Rosa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 72000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage court-related documentation, maintain critical deadlines, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of filing procedures, calendaring requirements, and document preparation standards in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal documents in accordance with applicable court rules and filing standards.<br>• Draft litigation materials such as pleadings and discovery documents under attorney direction.<br>• Submit documents through electronic filing systems and complete physical court filings when required for state and federal matters.<br>• Maintain organized electronic case records, monitor litigation databases, and ensure firm procedures are followed consistently.<br>• Track and calculate filing dates and other key deadlines using local, state, federal, and appellate rules.<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by managing court appearances, meetings, and case-related deadlines.<br>• Arrange litigation logistics, including depositions, inspections, and other case events, while keeping stakeholders informed of upcoming obligations.<br>• Provide administrative and trial preparation support throughout all stages of civil litigation and assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 15000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Employment Associate Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid position is well suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment disputes and enjoys working in a detail-oriented, office-based environment. The role offers the opportunity to support a range of litigation matters, including proceedings involving arbitration, mediation, and public sector employment issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in employment-related disputes through all phases of litigation, from case assessment to resolution.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions, gather witness testimony, and develop factual records to support case strategy.<br>• Prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail and persuasive analysis.<br>• Manage matters involving arbitration and mediation, including case preparation, participation, and follow-up actions.<br>• Advise on employment law issues affecting public sector organizations and help address complex workplace disputes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal stakeholders in a hybrid work setting while maintaining an active presence in the office.<br>• Analyze legal risks, evaluate claims and defenses, and recommend practical litigation strategies aligned with client objectives.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Associate Attorney to support a dynamic insurance coverage practice in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to advise insurer clients on coverage matters, represent them in litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and contribute to a collaborative legal team. The position is well suited for an attorney with at least two years of relevant experience who is ready to take on meaningful casework in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Counsel insurer clients on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and related legal exposure across a range of matters.<br>• Manage active files from initial assessment through resolution, ensuring deadlines, strategy decisions, and client communications are handled effectively.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, coverage opinions, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in litigation proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution forums involving insurance-related claims.<br>• Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and policy language to support case strategy and client recommendations.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues across the practice to develop legal arguments, share insight, and deliver high-quality client service.<br>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders regarding case developments, risk considerations, and next steps.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Corte Madera, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is recruiting Labor & Employment Attorney (Associate or Of Counsel level) for the Marin County office (hybrid telecommute OK) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 2-10+ years of practice in employment litigation, ideally but not necessarily involving municipality and public sector entities. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, good discovery (including conducting depositions) and law & motion experience, and optimally some work doing oral arguments in adversarial hearings (e.g., ALJ for PERB, DFEH, DOL; state and Federal trial courts; arbitration). </p><p><br></p><p>These are litigation and advice & counsel positions. And, they are definitely partnership-track opportunities, so career-minded litigators with strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The target base salary is $140,000 - 225,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $30,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Boutique real estate litigation and landlord/tenant law firm located in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney! As part of the team, you will be handling cases from initiation to conclusion, making court appearances, and getting trained in San Francisco housing law. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end</p><p>• Draft legal pleadings for various matters</p><p>• Conduct thorough law and motion practices</p><p>• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses</p><p>• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls</p><p>• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients</p><p>• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law</p><p>• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills</p><p>• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills</p><p>• Multitask independently and manage time effectively</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Santa Rosa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters.<br>• Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation.<br>• Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually.<br>• Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.<br>• Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience.<br>• Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns.<br>• Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development.<br>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests.<br>• Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management.<br>• Maintain effective use of case management and document management software.<br>• Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 50 - 70 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Calling all newly barred attorneys and recent law school graduates!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you looking to launch your litigation career with a team that will provide hands-on training, mentorship, and meaningful case exposure? We are partnering with several respected law firms across the East Bay that are actively seeking newly licensed attorneys and junior associates for contract-to-hire opportunities with long-term growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p>These are excellent opportunities for attorneys who want to gain real courtroom exposure, work closely with experienced litigators, and build a strong foundation in civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Practice Areas</strong></p><ul><li>Insurance Defense</li><li>Employment Litigation</li><li>Asbestos Litigation</li><li>Toxic Tort</li><li>Medical Malpractice Defense</li></ul><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare discovery responses and review document productions</li><li>Support trial preparation</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses</li><li>Work closely with attorneys who are committed to mentorship and professional development</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Sacramento office of its large statewide law firm client servicing mostly public entities, school districts, and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside a highly regarded labor & employment (L&E) partners to do investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). The Associate is responsible for doing on-site witness interviews and investigations and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings. As a core part of this practice, the Associate helps case manage, counsel, and defend against various L&E grievances in administrative hearings.</p><p><br></p><p>The qualifications include 1-7+ years of practice experience (preferably in L&E, education, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, strong academic record, superior writing and analytical skills, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice ad book of business, and keen ability to act as a neutral, and reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as leading local government and public school lawyers The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $120,000 – 170,000+, 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. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- San Ramon, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 13000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Ramon, California. This position offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of litigation matters, contribute to case strategy, and work closely with clients and colleagues across multiple areas of practice. The ideal candidate brings strong advocacy, writing, and analytical abilities, along with the judgment needed to move matters forward effectively from early assessment through resolution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee litigation matters from initial case evaluation through settlement, trial, or other final disposition.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and related court submissions.<br>• Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and recommendations.<br>• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and taking or defending depositions.<br>• Ready clients and witnesses for key proceedings such as hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial appearances.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, case management conferences, and settlement discussions.<br>• Assess exposure, examine claims and defenses, and advise clients on risk and potential outcomes.<br>• Partner with attorneys in different practice areas to support litigation goals across commercial, insurance, real estate, employment, contract, partnership, and general civil disputes.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z