<p>Established San Francisco law firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Secretary to support their growing practice. This role requires an experienced individual with a deep understanding of litigation processes and filing procedures across multiple patent venues. Join a dynamic team that values precision, efficiency, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys specializing in Intellectual Property litigation.</p><p>• Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and patent filings.</p><p>• File legal documents in various patent venues, such as NDCal, CDCal, WDTex, EDTex, and DDel, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and track deadlines to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Handle time entries and billing processes with attention to detail.</p><p>• Liaise with clients and external parties to facilitate communication and case progress.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information relevant to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, including notary public services and document management.</p><p>• Support partners in building and expanding their Intellectual Property practice.</p>
<p>Established law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This remote role offers an opportunity to engage in challenging civil litigation cases, focusing on combating insurance fraud and advocating for justice on behalf of our clients. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and writing skills, a collaborative mindset, and a willingness to take on significant responsibilities from the outset. This person MUST RESIDE IN CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, OR WASHINGTON & have an active California bar license. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, with a primary focus on insurance fraud matters.</p><p>• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare comprehensive legal documents.</p><p>• Participate in depositions, including both conducting and defending them effectively.</p><p>• Manage the discovery process, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute litigation strategies.</p><p>• Handle pre-trial and trial responsibilities, including preparing evidence and presenting cases in court.</p><p>• Communicate and negotiate with opposing counsel to seek resolutions or settlements when appropriate.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting insurance fraud cases.</p><p>• Foster strong client relationships through regular communication and updates on case progress.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in class action litigation and a proactive approach to managing legal processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be able to work onsite three days a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage all aspects of class action litigation, including depositions, interrogatories, and investigations.<br>• Prepare witnesses for depositions and trial proceedings, ensuring thorough readiness.<br>• Assist in drafting and filing legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and claims.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress effectively.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools like LexisNexis and Adobe Acrobat to support case preparation.<br>• Manage billing functions and track expenses related to ongoing litigation.<br>• Maintain and update calendars to ensure deadlines and schedules are adhered to.<br>• Administer claims and oversee complaint handling processes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to provide comprehensive litigation support.<br>• Ensure compliance with court requirements and procedural rules throughout the litigation process.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Trust and Estate Paralegal to join our team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and litigation matters. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.<br>• Support litigation efforts related to trust disputes and estate matters by managing discovery processes and preparing case files.<br>• Coordinate and manage trust administration tasks, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Serve as a licensed Notary Public to notarize essential legal documents as needed.<br>• Conduct legal research to provide accurate information and recommendations to attorneys.<br>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare for hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient workflows for estate planning and litigation processes.
We are looking for a motivated Attorney with up to three years of experience to join our team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about civil litigation, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to innovative legal solutions. Our firm values critical thinking, adaptability, and a solutions-oriented mindset.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle various aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, preparing briefs, and conducting discovery.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop legal strategies and provide thoughtful solutions to complex cases.<br>• Utilize AI tools and technology to streamline legal research and case preparation.<br>• Participate in client meetings to understand needs and provide tailored legal advice.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and changes to ensure compliance and effective representation.<br>• Work closely with mentors to enhance skills and gain deeper insights into the legal field.<br>• Manage deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively to ensure high-quality work.<br>• Contribute to a team environment by sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues as needed.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting TWO 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 candidates will have 2-20+ 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 $125,000 - 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>
<p>Are you a licensed family law attorney? This well-known firm working with Robert Half might like you to join their team. 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. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Vallejo, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p>
<p>Our client, a well-respected law firm in San Francisco office is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with three to five years of substantive general litigation experience including experience with dispositive motions, discovery, and exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills. This position can be based in <strong>San Francisco</strong> or <strong>Sacramento</strong> and is open to a hybrid schedule after 90 days with 3 days in office and no more than 2 days remote. </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years solid experience in general Litigation</li><li><strong>Strong writing and research skills</strong></li><li>Depo and Trial experience is a plus</li><li>Experience with dispositive motions and discovery </li></ul><p><br></p>
We are seeking a Litigation Associate with a focus on Securities/Antitrust for our team situated in San Francisco, California. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, handling multiple cases and utilizing their strong writing skills in the securities or antitrust litigation field.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Utilizing strong brief writing skills to effectively communicate complex legal information<br>• Engaging in securities or antitrust litigation, or general litigation if necessary<br>• Proactively managing 1-5 cases at any given time, while ensuring workload remains manageable<br>• Demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit in plaintiff's side work, taking charge of cases and showing initiative<br>• Conducting depositions with precision and professionalism<br>• Ensuring high caliber work in line with top tier law firm standards<br>• Collaborating with all levels of staff for case management and oversight.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Attorney with expertise in family law to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters while maintaining a balance of in-office and remote work. Our firm provides a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and performance-based bonuses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage multiple assignments from partners, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet tight deadlines.<br>• Represent clients in family law hearings and other court proceedings independently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to provide clear and precise communication with clients, opposing counsel, and legal experts.<br>• Draft, review, and analyze a wide range of legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and correspondence.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research using various tools and resources, such as LexisAdvance and Attorney's Briefcase.<br>• Summarize and provide clear analyses of legal documents and case findings.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients to keep them informed and updated on their cases.<br>• Work closely with legal secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys to ensure smooth case management.
<p>Director - Legal Non-profit</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability.</p><p>• Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth.</p><p>• Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed.</p><p>• Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use.</p><p>• Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance.</p><p>• Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals.</p>
<p>Growing boutique firm is seeking a paralegal to join their team. This role is key to our operations in the litigation industry, and involves tasks such as preparing and submitting filings, managing case schedules, maintaining case files, assisting with legal and factual research, and much more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with comprehensive legal and factual research, including the preparation of case timelines and the analysis and synthesis of facts.</p><p>• Organize and manage case files, client information, and records to ensure accuracy and easy retrieval.</p><p>• Prepare and submit filings to State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals, adhering to all relevant guidelines and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support in all aspects of litigation, from investigations and discovery to trial preparation, including the creation and maintenance of document databases and logs, document production, and on-site trial support.</p><p>• Facilitate effective case management by maintaining organized schedules and providing timely reminders of hearings, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Help in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, correspondence, spreadsheets, and declarations.</p><p>• Ensure accurate formatting, proofreading, cite-checking, and blue-book documentation.</p><p>• Record time in line with ABA litigation guidelines, ensuring all case-related administrative and billable duties are performed.</p><p>• Utilize skills in e-filing and e-service across multiple jurisdictions, using online file and serve portals such as PACER, CM/ECF, and File & ServeXpress.B</p>
<p>Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team in Los Angeles, CA. This person will be expected to handle workers' compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle workers' compensation defense cases diligently and effectively</p><p>• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association</p><p>• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff</p><p>• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role</p><p>• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties</p><p>• Apply knowledge of workers' comp law in managing cases</p><p>• Address insurance claims related to workers' compensation</p><p>• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations</p><p>• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.</p>
<p>Established California law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Attorney to join their team. As part of the labor and employment team, you will primarily be tasked with conducting workplace investigations, handling employment litigation, and providing advice and counsel duties. This role is integral to maintaining our firm's compliance with California Labor Law and other relevant employment laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed investigations into workplace incidents and disputes</p><p>• Handle a variety of employment litigation cases, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and whistleblower claims</p><p>• Provide legal advice and counsel on matters related to FLSA and wage and hour claims, including class and collective action lawsuits</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda with a keen eye for detail and accuracy</p><p>• Take and defend depositions in a professional and thorough manner</p><p>• Manage discovery-related activities in an organized and timely fashion</p><p>• Assist in ADA/FEHA compliance and disability accommodation matters</p><p>• Participate in labor negotiations, grievances, and arbitrations as needed</p><p>• Handle administrative hearings and appeals with precision and diligence</p><p>• Utilize skills in arbitration and 'Conduct Investigations' to ensure fair and legal workplace practices.</p>
<p>We are seeking a compassionate, thorough, and dedicated Non-Profit Attorney Hybrid for a growing nonprofit organization based in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social justice and the law, combined with a meticulous approach to their work.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide legal advice and guidance to our nonprofit organization, staff, and board of directors.</li><li>Develop, implement and maintain legal compliance measures to ensure the organization follows all relevant laws and regulations.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.</li><li>Perform legal research to assist the organization in decision-making processes.</li><li>Litigate or mediate disputes and legal matters related to the organization while ensuring the protection of the organization's best interests by minimizing risks.</li><li>Participate in fundraising efforts, grant writing and networking events.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments in strategic planning, project management, and program development.</li><li>Provide training to the organization's staff on compliance with laws, legal principles and practices.</li></ul>
<p>We are offering an exciting remote opportunity for an experienced Attorney. This role revolves around handling complex commercial litigation matters, including insurance bad faith and coverage. The work environment is dynamic with interesting clients, and involves substantial research and motion writing. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct extensive legal research related to complex commercial litigation</p><p>• Prepare and defend depositions </p><p>• Handle insurance coverage cases efficiently</p><p>• Engage in motion practice for ongoing cases</p><p>• Attend court hearings as per case requirements</p><p>• Prepare for trials and attend them as needed</p><p>• Maintain strong communication skills to articulate case progress and outcomes</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Los Altos, California. The ideal candidate will specialize in trust and estate planning, probate administration, and estate tax strategies, providing tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. This role requires someone with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of state and federal regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on trust and estate planning, probate administration, estate tax, and asset protection strategies.</p><p>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.</p><p>• Manage trust administration processes and oversee probate cases while ensuring compliance with California laws.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings and mediation sessions related to estate disputes when necessary.</p><p>• Develop customized plans for high-net-worth individuals and families, addressing complex estate needs.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to explain legal options and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in laws affecting estate planning, trusts, and probate to deliver accurate advice.</p><p>• Collaborate with other professionals, such as financial advisors or tax experts, to optimize client outcomes.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an Unlawful Detainer Attorney to represent landlords and property owners in eviction proceedings and landlord-tenant disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, knowledge of California landlord-tenant law, and experience handling cases under San Francisco’s rent control ordinances.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent landlords in unlawful detainer (eviction) proceedings from pre-litigation notices to trial.</li><li>Draft and serve notices to vacate, including 3-day notices to pay or quit, cure or quit, and termination notices.</li><li>File and litigate unlawful detainer cases, including motions, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial.</li><li>Appear in court hearings and trials in San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area courts.</li><li>Provide legal counsel on rent control laws, tenant buyout agreements, and property management compliance.</li><li>Defend landlords against wrongful eviction, habitability claims, and fair housing complaints.</li><li>Work with property managers, real estate investors, and property owners to ensure legal compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney to prosecute products liability cases on behalf of our national plaintiffs' personal injury practice with an office in the East Bay. Our client law firm has grown steadily over the past decade due to effective marketing and referrals.</p><p><br></p><p>Trial experience (as 1st or 2nd chair) is a big plus, but the client at minimum needs litigators who have conducted depositions. Strong research and writing skills are a must. Spanish language fluency is also a huge assist, but not required. This position is partnership track. The soft skills needed are self-starter, soft touch, organized, and prepared. There is travel for appearances and meeting clients, even out-of-state.</p><p><br></p><p>Base salary goes from $120,000+/yr. for 2nd yr with junior case management experience to $225,000+/yr for good 1st chair experience. Annual bonus can be $10,000 - 75,000+, depending on quality and volume of case work. Benefits include 401k w/ 3% match, phenomenal health insurance - the firm pays 100% of employee plus family in addition to putting in enough $ into an HSA to cover the year's deductible! They also provide a laptop/cell phone/paid parking.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Associate to join our plaintiff's personal injury firm in Alameda, California. This role requires an individual who is meticulous, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. The position offers excellent opportunities for growth, mentorship, and competitive benefits in a supportive and collaborative workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide guidance to case managers, ensuring clients receive necessary medical treatment and that all potential recovery avenues are explored.<br>• Maintain regular communication with clients, updating them on case progress every 30 to 90 days.<br>• Evaluate case details to assess value, identify defendants, preserve evidence, and determine the need for experts or investigators.<br>• Develop strategic approaches tailored to the specifics of each case.<br>• Review and revise demand packages, including medical records and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and refine legal documents such as complaints, public entity claim forms, case management conference statements, and minors’ compromise petitions.<br>• Attend court hearings as required, including case management conferences and minors’ compromise hearings.<br>• Oversee and support team members to ensure efficient case management and adherence to firm policies.<br>• Participate in a comprehensive training program under the supervision of the Managing Attorney to align with firm standards.
<p>Top real estate law firm is seeking a skilled land use attorney to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, representing a broad range of reputable clients. If you have proven expertise in land use law and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on land use matters, including project entitlements and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations related to zoning, permitting, and land development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in land use and real estate laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication and expert guidance.</p><p>• Support team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing within the group.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Attorney specializing in estate planning, trust, and probate administration to join our dedicated team in San Mateo, California. This role requires a proactive and client-focused individual with exceptional analytical and writing skills. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering outstanding legal solutions, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and finalize complex estate planning documents tailored to client needs.<br>• Manage trust and probate administration cases from inception to resolution, ensuring compliance with legal regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide informed counsel.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their objectives and provide customized solutions.<br>• Prepare detailed legal briefs and memoranda with precision and clarity.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress effectively.<br>• Handle civil litigation matters related to estate disputes and claims.<br>• Address and resolve client complaints with professionalism and efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and changes in estate planning and probate laws.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading risk management and compliance organization to source contract attorneys for a short-term project starting next week!</p><p>This two-week, fully remote assignment offers the opportunity to collaborate with an international legal team on a high-volume contract review initiative. Candidates may be licensed in any U.S. jurisdiction, but must be located on the East Coast to ensure alignment with a Sweden-based project lead.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, purchase agreements, and amendments.</li><li>Identify and interpret key terms such as pricing structures, renewal obligations, and risk provisions.</li><li>Organize and structure data using Excel to support corporate initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with the project lead to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.</li></ul>
