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72 results for Investigations Attorney in Oakland, CA

Investigations Attorney <p>Our client, a public/government entity is looking for a Contract Attorney to assist with investigations related to district policies, compliance, and employment matters. This is a remote opportunity for candidates based in California who hold an active California Bar license. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting investigations, analyzing evidence, and delivering clear recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Investigate complaints involving district policies and legal compliance.</li><li>Review, gather, and analyze evidence, such as witness statements and documents.</li><li>Write clear, concise reports summarizing findings.</li><li>Provide legal recommendations to aid decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California and federal employment and education laws.</li><li>Work with district leadership to resolve employee relations issues appropriately.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical investigative practices.</li></ul><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in the legal industry, situated in Oakland, California. This role revolves around providing legal advice and services, focusing primarily on immigration law. The successful candidate will be expected to work on-site for the majority of the week in a collaborative work environment. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Utilize case management software to monitor and manage client cases effectively.<br>• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and relevancy.<br>• Handle civil litigation cases, including briefing and claim administration.<br>• Address complaints professionally and efficiently, adhering to consumer electronics laws and regulations.<br>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat and 3M for efficient document management and processing.<br>• Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis using Conveyancer to support case preparation.<br>• Provide sound legal advice to clients, based on thorough research and understanding of immigration laws.<br>• Represent clients in court, demonstrating strong advocacy skills.<br>• Conduct client meetings to discuss case progress and strategies. 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. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal counsel to clients directly<br>• Utilize your exceptional writing and analytic skills to analyze complex legal issues<br>• Develop creative solutions to address these complex legal issues<br>• Maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster client relationships<br>• Draft and negotiate contracts as part of transactional law responsibilities<br>• Develop and maintain a book of business to contribute to our firm's growth<br>• Work on bylaws and HOA matters as part of your responsibilities<br>• Thrive in our fast-paced work environment, staying organized and efficient. Attorney/Lawyer <p>Growing and collegial law firm is seeking an Attorney for their team in San Francisco, California. This role mainly involves counseling insurers about their rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds. This is a NON-LITIGATION position. If you are currently litigating insurance claims and want to shift away from litigation to a hybrid remote firm, apply now! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel insurers about the rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds</p><p>• Investigate and research complex matters involving detail-oriented liability claims</p><p>• Analyze complex insurance contracts and policy forms and apply these terms to various claim scenarios</p><p>• Stay updated on legislative trends and court decisions, providing detailed insights, recommendations, and timely updates</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive written opinions, including strategic recommendations, to business leaders where applicable</p><p>• Collaborate with claims management to provide expert legal advice on risk exposure, policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and claims-handling protocols</p><p>• Ensure high-quality work product within defined service level agreements with clients</p><p>• Carry out other duties as assigned.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide advice to clients on matters related to employment law, including hiring, terminations, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.</p><p>• Manage issues related to trade secrets, leaves of absence, and wage and hour law.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as employee handbooks, nondisclosure agreements, arbitration agreements, and separation agreements.</p><p>• Litigate on matters related to wrongful termination, class and representative actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and breach of contract.</p><p>• Use Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, and Document Management tools to manage and organize case materials.</p><p>• Conduct briefing, civil litigation, complaint handling, and depositions.</p><p>• Engage in arbitration and class action litigation.</p><p>• Handle issues related to employment discrimination, trade secrets, and retaliation.</p><p>• Ensure all activities are in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and review legal pleadings, motions, and briefs</p><p>• Utilize your skills in Civil Litigation and Family Law to navigate complex legal scenarios</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation</p><p>• Practice analytical reasoning to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents</p><p>• Collaborate within a team setting to ensure efficient case management</p><p>• Engage in Motion Practice to advance the proceedings of a case</p><p>• Provide professional legal counsel to clients on family law matters</p><p>• Prepare and file family law court forms in compliance with California legal standards</p><p>• Engage with clients and other legal professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills</p><p>• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the California Bar.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to become part of our client's legal team based in San Rafael, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your main duties will include managing case files, handling complaints, and dealing with civil litigation. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Oversee case management using related software</p><p>• Handle and resolve client complaints efficiently</p><p>• Administer claims and related legal matters</p><p>• Brief the team on legal matters and case updates</p><p>• Engage in civil litigation procedures</p><p>• Provide legal advice based on consumer electronics laws and regulations</p><p>• Manage landlord-tenant disputes and related legal issues</p><p>• Maintain an organized system for legal documents and case files.</p> 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Managing a caseload of litigation files from their inception through to trial<br>• Drafting, preparing, and responding to various legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions<br>• Ensuring superior awareness and compliance with all applicable rules of detail-oriented conduct<br>• Utilizing comprehensive legal knowledge to promote high standards of detail-oriented practice<br>• Handling litigation and other legal assignments as required<br>• Applying strong research and writing skills to all tasks<br>• Engaging in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, including involvement in jury trials<br>• Maintaining accurate and detailed reports for file analysis. Attorney/Lawyer <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> 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial<br>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions<br>• Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice<br>• Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently<br>• Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct<br>• Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases<br>• Leverage comprehensive legal knowledge to promote standards of detail-oriented practice<br>• Prepare demands and responses, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Utilize skills in insurance defense and jury trials to effectively represent and defend our clients. Attorney/Lawyer If you want to be an Attorney at an esteemed firm and to grow your career, this is the job for you. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. Apply for this rewarding Attorney position now. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Emeryville, California.<br><br>What you get to do every day<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents Attorney/Lawyer <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> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Are you a skilled transactional attorney with a passion for public contracts and facilities? Do you have a proven track record of navigating complex legal landscapes for public entities? If so, this might be the job for you. Growing California firm is seeking an attorney to join their congenial team. This role can be fully remote or hybrid remote from one of their California offices. MUST BE BARRED IN CALIFORNIA. </p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in public contracts, public facilities, and public entity law. As a key member of our legal department, you will play an integral role in advising and representing our clients in matters related to public contracts, facilities development, procurement, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel to public entities on matters including public contracts, facilities development, and procurement processes.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents for public projects and transactions.</li><li>Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal implications associated with public contracts and facilities development.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and government agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and precedents affecting public entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing and delivering legal opinions, memoranda, and presentations to clients and colleagues.</li><li>Participate in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution processes when required.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Mid-sized law firm with multiple locations in California is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Attorney. This role can be HYBRID REMOTE OR FULLY REMOTE, BUT THIS PERSON MUST RESIDE IN CALIFORNIA. This role involves representing clients in subrogation matters. You will be working in a congenial atmosphere that is busy yet welcoming. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Represent clients effectively in subrogation and worker's compensation cases</p><p>• Utilize civil litigation skills to handle legal matters</p><p>• Draft and argue motions as part of the legal process</p><p>• Exhibit strong analytical skills through thorough research and examination of cases</p><p>• Provide high quality, cost-effective legal representation for clients</p><p>• Manage a diverse community of clients, attorneys, and staff</p><p>• Utilize subrogation claim knowledge in legal proceedings</p><p>• Apply civil litigation experience to handle complex cases</p><p>• Travel occasionally as required by cases or clients</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>We are seeking an attorney with federal litigation experience to join a congenial remote firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including research, analysis, and writing, and will have the opportunity to engage with clients and other service providers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and argue motions in federal court. </p><p>• Make appearances and litigate withdrawal liability matters. </p><p>• Prepare and review legal documents, including plan documents and amendments, SPDs, notices, policies, and forms.</p><p>• Handle matters related to the Affordable Care Act, Pension Protection Act, and American Rescue Plan Act.</p><p>• Stay updated on DOL regulations and other guidance, implementing necessary changes to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage investment contracts and QDROs, providing legal advice as needed.</p><p>• Engage effectively with clients and other service providers, ensuring clear communication and mutual understanding.</p><p>• Handle issues related to labor and employment laws, providing legal advice and support.</p><p>• Maintain strong analytical skills, aiding in the identification and resolution of complex legal issues.</p><p>• Utilize strong writing skills to prepare clear and concise legal documents and correspondence.</p><p>• Use interpersonal skills to effectively engage and communicate with clients.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues</p><p>• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations</p><p>• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions</p><p>• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients</p><p>• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency</p><p>• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise</p><p>• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Boutique California law firm is seeking a senior litigation attorney to join their team on a remote basis. This role will play a crucial role in handling federal court cases and managing matters independently and is well-suited for a candidate with strong analytical, research, and writing skills. This role can be fully remote anywhere in the United States, but this person must hold an ACTIVE CALIFORNIA BAR ADMISSION. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle federal court cases, utilizing strong analytical and research skills.</p><p>• Conduct independent management of matters requiring legal expertise.</p><p>• Work on ERISA delinquent contributions and withdrawal liability cases.</p><p>• Apply your background in employment law and financing to relevant cases.</p><p>• Defend depositions, showcasing your trial experience.</p><p>• Contribute to civil litigation cases, utilizing your experience and skills.</p> Attorney <p>A boutique law firm based in San Rafael, CA, specializing in representing public safety and public sector labor unions, is seeking a Labor & Employment Attorney to provide immediate support on a contract basis. The firm represents clients in a broad spectrum of labor and employment matters, including disciplinary cases, administrative hearings, collective bargaining, labor negotiations, and employment-related litigation in state and federal courts. Additionally, they advocate for clients before the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB), State Personnel Board (SPB), and other labor tribunals and assist with Industrial Disability Retirement (IDR) applications and appeals. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, experience handling labor disputes, and a deep understanding of California public sector labor law. They should be self-motivated, highly organized, and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in grievances, arbitration, employment litigation, and union representation is highly desirable. This role is fully remote; however, candidates must be licensed to practice in California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal research, analysis, and drafting support for labor and employment matters</li><li>Support case preparation for arbitration, administrative hearings, and litigation</li><li>Draft and respond to grievances, employment-related policies, and collective bargaining agreements</li><li>Prepare legal memoranda, motions, pleadings, and other labor law-specific documents</li><li>Support the firm’s representation of clients before PERB, SPB, and other labor tribunals</li><li>Conduct client meetings and interviews to gather relevant case information</li><li>Offer guidance on labor law compliance and best practices</li></ul> Attorney/Lawyer <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> 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. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Engage in complex legal research for various litigation cases<br>• Draft and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs<br>• Handle litigation cases in both State and Federal Courts<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a cohesive approach to litigation <br>• Utilize interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively<br>• Develop strategies to resolve cases in a favorable manner for the client<br>• Utilize skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Draft Pleadings, Legal Briefs, and Legal Research<br>• Ensure all actions taken are in compliance with the rules of the California Bar<br>• Monitor and update client files as necessary<br>• Work to improve the firm's efficiency and case management by developing new processes and procedures. Attorney/Lawyer <p>Robert Half is seeking a talented and passionate attorney to join our San Francisco client's plaintiff-side personal injury team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive client interviews to understand the facts and assess the merits of potential cases.</li><li>Investigate accidents and gather evidence, including medical records, police reports, and witness statements.</li><li>Develop strong legal strategies and negotiate effectively with insurance companies to obtain fair settlements for clients.</li><li>Prepare and file all necessary legal documents, adhering to strict deadlines.</li><li>Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and mediations if necessary.</li><li>Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and legal precedents in personal injury law.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with colleagues, paralegals, and support staff.</li></ul> Attorney/Lawyer Licensed attorneys will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half to join their team. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. The permanent Attorney will work in the Napa, California, area.<br><br>Key responsibilities<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents Remote Attorney <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of litigation files, ensuring each case is handled efficiently from inception through trial with partner support </p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses </p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and promote detail oriented practice standards</p><p>• Handle various litigation assignments according to the needs of the case</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and conduct file analysis to ensure all relevant information is readily available</p><p>• Demonstrate awareness of compliance with all applicable court rules</p><p>• Utilize bilingual skills, if applicable, to effectively communicate with Spanish-speaking clients</p> Estate Planning Attorney <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Work with clients and correspond with opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</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><p><br></p><p>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!</p> Litigation Attorney <p>We’re partnering with a <strong>wonderful mid-sized law firm</strong> in Oakland, CA, that has built a stellar reputation for providing superior client service and fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Known for its commitment to professional growth and work-life balance, this firm is seeking a talented <strong>Attorney</strong> with <strong>defense experience</strong> in <strong>any practice area</strong> to join their dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with a strong foundation in defense work who is looking to expand their skills while contributing to an innovative and people-focused firm. With a hybrid work schedule and a well-rounded caseload, this role offers the chance to tackle exciting legal challenges while enjoying the flexibility and support needed to thrive.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent and defend clients in a wide range of civil matters, tailored to your area of expertise.</li><li>Conduct legal research, prepare motions, draft pleadings, and manage discovery processes.</li><li>Develop case strategies and provide high-quality legal counsel.</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure excellent client service and case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain frequent communication with clients to keep them updated on case progress and strategy.</li></ul>
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