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Contract Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 100 USD / Hourly
Midsize litigation firm, is seeking a Contract Attorney to support its busy defense litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full lifecycle caseload, from initial case assessment through resolution, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The firm has part-time or full-time hours available, depending on your availability and all work can be done remotely. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support all phases of defense litigation matters from inception through trial preparation, settlement, and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents. </li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on case strategy, liability, damages, and procedural issues. </li><li>Handle discovery, including document review, analysis, and coordination of eDiscovery materials. B</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and pretrial filings.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members regarding case status and strategy. </li><li>Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their collegial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert advice and counsel on employment law matters, including wage and hour issues, litigation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in employment law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal guidance to clients. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
100 - 110 USD / Hourly
Innovative semiconductor company in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to support legal and business teams. This Commercial Counsel position offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial matters in a fast-paced semiconductor and hardware environment. The role is best suited for a licensed attorney who can move quickly, provide practical guidance, and partner effectively with stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate will hold an active Bar license in any US jurisdiction, have at least 5+ years of experience working with contracts. and be able to work on-site on a full-time basis. Responsibilities:• Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements to support ongoing business operations and strategic initiatives.• Partner closely with teams across legal, sales, procurement, finance, and operations to resolve contract issues and align risk with business objectives.• Manage the contract lifecycle, including redlining, negotiation, and execution as needed. • Provide timely legal advice on contractual terms, obligations, and risk exposure within a semiconductor or hardware-focused business setting.• Support high-volume agreement handling while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards.• Identify legal and commercial concerns in proposed terms and develop practical solutions that balance protection with deal progression.• Contribute to process improvements related to contracting workflows and documentation management when needed.• Work effectively in an onsite environment and respond to business priorities with a high level of ownership and urgency.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

Santa Clara, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
90 - 100 USD / Hourly
AI company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team, focused on supporting complex SaaS contract negotiations and management. This is a fully remote position offering flexible hours that will ebb and flow between 10-40 hours per week based on business needs, providing an ideal environment for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced and adaptable setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10+ years of experience negotiating SaaS agreements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of SaaS, software licensing, and technology agreements with customers, vendors, and partners.</li><li>Collaborate with internal business teams to provide guidance on contractual issues, identify potential risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee the entire contract lifecycle from intake through execution, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support the improvement of contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal contracting processes to drive efficiency and minimize risk.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, IT, and operations in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li><li>Stay current on trends and changes related to SaaS contracting and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

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. Responsibilities: • Counsel insurer clients on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and related legal exposure across a range of matters. • Manage active files from initial assessment through resolution, ensuring deadlines, strategy decisions, and client communications are handled effectively. • Draft and review pleadings, coverage opinions, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail. • Represent clients in litigation proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution forums involving insurance-related claims. • Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and policy language to support case strategy and client recommendations. • Collaborate with colleagues across the practice to develop legal arguments, share insight, and deliver high-quality client service. • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders regarding case developments, risk considerations, and next steps.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 100 USD / Hourly
Midsize litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its busy defense litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full lifecycle caseload, from initial case assessment through resolution, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This Associate Attorney can work on-site or remotely, depending on your preferences. All candidates must be licensed to practice law in CA for consideration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support all phases of defense litigation matters from inception through trial preparation, settlement, and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents. </li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on case strategy, liability, damages, and procedural issues. </li><li>Handle discovery, including document review, analysis, and coordination of eDiscovery materials. </li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and pretrial filings. </li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members regarding case status and strategy. </li><li>Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end• Draft legal pleadings for various matters• Conduct thorough law and motion practices• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills• Multitask independently and manage time effectively
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team focusing on class action, data privacy, securities, and antitrust. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated legal team member who thrives in a fast-paced practice and brings hands-on experience supporting or leading civil litigation matters. The role offers meaningful involvement across all phases of case development, from early pleadings through discovery, negotiation, and courtroom appearances. We value candidates who pair strong legal analysis and writing ability with initiative, sound judgment, and a forward-thinking approach to building client relationships and identifying new matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, and other case filings with careful attention to strategy, accuracy, and deadlines.• Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into persuasive written work product and practical case recommendations.• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and helping shape overall discovery strategy.• Take part in depositions by preparing witnesses, examining parties or third parties, and defending testimony as needed.• Represent the firm in mediations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings while supporting case strategy and client advocacy.• Collaborate on civil and complex litigation matters, contributing to case assessment, factual development, and litigation planning.• Identify and evaluate potential case opportunities through strategic networking, market awareness, and creative issue spotting.• Support business development efforts by cultivating referral sources and helping generate strong leads for future client engagements.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

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. Responsibilities: • Oversee litigation matters from initial case evaluation through settlement, trial, or other final disposition. • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and related court submissions. • Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and recommendations. • Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and taking or defending depositions. • Ready clients and witnesses for key proceedings such as hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial appearances. • Represent clients in court proceedings, case management conferences, and settlement discussions. • Assess exposure, examine claims and defenses, and advise clients on risk and potential outcomes. • Partner with attorneys in different practice areas to support litigation goals across commercial, insurance, real estate, employment, contract, partnership, and general civil disputes.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a busy Bay Area practice in Emeryville, California. The position offers the opportunity to work with an established client base, collaborate across a broad litigation practice, and contribute meaningful courtroom and case strategy experience. Responsibilities:• Manage a high-volume portfolio of litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution, with an emphasis on personal injury, product liability, and asbestos-related claims.• Develop case strategies, evaluate exposure, and guide matters through all phases of litigation while maintaining high standards of legal analysis and advocacy.• Prepare and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and persuasive writing.• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, coordinating document production, and preparing witnesses for depositions.• Communicate directly with clients to provide status updates, discuss legal strategy, and deliver clear reporting on case developments and risk considerations.• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed.• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to support matters involving overlapping issues in insurance, landlord-tenant, and business disputes.• Negotiate resolutions where appropriate while preparing cases thoroughly for trial when litigation demands a courtroom-ready approach.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Rafael, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities • Oversee case management using related software• Handle and resolve client complaints efficiently• Administer claims and related legal matters• Brief the team on legal matters and case updates• Engage in civil litigation procedures• Provide legal advice based on consumer electronics laws and regulations• Manage landlord-tenant disputes and related legal issues• Maintain an organized system for legal documents and case files.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a well-respected law firm in Walnut Creek, California. The firm specializes in construction, real estate litigation, and contract disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases in a collaborative environment where your writing, analytical, and verbal skills will be highly valued. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in construction claims, general real estate litigation matters, and contract disputes.• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including drafting and responding to written discovery requests.• Take and defend depositions, including those involving percipient and expert witnesses.• Assist in trial and arbitration proceedings as part of a litigation team.• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other necessary court documents.• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.• Collaborate with colleagues, including attorneys and paralegals, to ensure efficient case management.• Maintain client relationships and provide clear communication on case progress and expectations.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Midsized law firm is seeking an Attorney to join our Trial & Litigation team in Oakland, California. This role is focused on eminent domain cases, requiring a strong background in valuation analysis, litigation strategies, court filings, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate law and civil litigation, with a proven ability to handle complex cases. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Develop litigation strategies and manage eminent domain cases from inception to resolution.• Conduct thorough valuation analyses and prepare comprehensive case arguments.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case proceedings.• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence review.• Represent clients in court hearings and trials, ensuring effective advocacy.• Collaborate with colleagues to refine case strategies and optimize outcomes.• Stay updated on laws and regulations related to eminent domain and real estate litigation.• Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process.• Prepare and deliver high-quality writing samples as required for case documentation.• Ensure compliance with all procedural and ethical standards in litigation practice.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A reputable and distinguished real estate firm is seeking a Transactional Real Estate Associate to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and committed professional with 4+ years of experience managing complex transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing. The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment, offering hybrid remote flexibility, and providing opportunities to work on high-profile projects that impact the local community. This role also offers a clear path for long-term career growth. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents for commercial real estate transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing contracts, and joint venture agreements.• Oversee due diligence processes, including reviewing title, surveys, and zoning compliance, to identify and mitigate potential risks.• Coordinate and lead transaction closings, ensuring smooth execution by collaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams.• Advise clients on strategies for real estate development, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing activities.• Structure deals effectively and manage complex negotiations to achieve client objectives.• Provide guidance on compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate projects.• Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver tailored solutions for sophisticated real estate matters.• Stay informed about industry trends and local market dynamics to offer strategic advice.• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring high-quality results.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Oakland, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities: • Represent clients effectively in subrogation and worker's compensation cases• Utilize civil litigation skills to handle legal matters• Draft and argue motions as part of the legal process• Exhibit strong analytical skills through thorough research and examination of cases• Provide high quality, cost-effective legal representation for clients• Manage a diverse community of clients, attorneys, and staff• Utilize subrogation claim knowledge in legal proceedings• Apply civil litigation experience to handle complex cases• Travel occasionally as required by cases or clients• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious attorney to join a successful civil litigation firm in San Francisco, California. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Manage discovery processes, including reviewing and analyzing relevant evidence.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to present and defend client positions.• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress.• Ensure compliance with legal procedures, deadlines, and court requirements.• Work closely with other attorneys and staff to support the overall success of the firm.• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to civil litigation.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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.How you will make an impact - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Communicate with clients and opposing counsel - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Mill Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A respected California-based law firm is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney with 5–10+ years of experience to join its North Bay practice. This role offers a flexible hybrid schedule with minimal in-office requirements and the opportunity to handle sophisticated med mal matters from inception through resolution. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of medical malpractice matters, including complex claims</li><li>Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses</li><li>Work closely with medical experts and analyze records for case strategy</li><li>Represent clients at mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and case evaluations to clients</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role involves managing diverse family law cases, collaborating effectively with team members, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, legal expertise, and a proactive approach to handling complex assignments. Responsibilities:• Manage assignments from multiple partners, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow.• Represent clients independently in court by handling family law hearings and other legal proceedings.• Collaborate with legal professionals, including secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys, to achieve case objectives.• Communicate professionally and discreetly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and consultants to advance case strategies.• Conduct thorough legal research using resources such as WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, online platforms, and traditional legal libraries.• Draft high-quality motions, pleadings, letters, and memoranda tailored to the needs of each case.• Utilize legal software tools, including DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic, to streamline case preparation and management.• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to create, edit, and organize legal documents efficiently.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Trust Litigation Attorney to join an established trusts and estates practice. In this role, you will handle a variety of estate-related disputes, including trust and probate litigation, contested wills, and conservatorship matters. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic legal counsel, advocate for clients, and contribute to achieving favorable outcomes in complex cases. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in estate-related litigation, including disputes involving trusts, wills, and conservatorships.• Develop and implement case strategies tailored to estate planning conflicts, fiduciary disputes, and elder law matters.• Draft and file legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and briefs for estate litigation.• Conduct depositions, interview witnesses, and prepare expert testimony for court proceedings.• Advocate for clients in courtroom trials, mediation sessions, and settlement negotiations.• Collaborate with executors, trustees, beneficiaries, and family members to navigate probate and conservatorship processes.• Monitor compliance with relevant estate planning, probate, and conservatorship laws and regulations.• Provide clear and strategic legal advice to clients throughout the litigation process.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join their team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong passion for litigation and a desire to handle sophisticated legal matters. The position offers opportunities for career growth, case leadership, and the chance to work on complex construction-related disputes. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Manage construction litigation cases, including handling complex disputes and ensuring thorough case preparation.• Draft and review motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation plans and provide strategic counsel.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including first and second-chair responsibilities.• Oversee discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories.• Analyze construction law issues and provide tailored legal advice to clients.• Stay current on legal developments in construction law to ensure informed decision-making.• Mentor less experienced attorneys and foster a collaborative environment within the team.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the growth and success of the firm's practice. Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and lack of capacity. • Advocate for clients in cases of financial elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected. • Handle trust and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts. • Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs, with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and analysis of case materials. • Serve as a mentor and supervisor to associates, fostering their growth and ensuring high standards of legal practice. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies tailored to client needs and case objectives. • Maintain a reputation for integrity and high standards within the legal community. • Build and nurture client relationships, offering strategic advice and guidance on complex trust and estate issues.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Altos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care. Responsibilities: • Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions. • Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness. • Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met. • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates. • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management. • Track and report billable hours promptly while maintaining compliance with firm expectations. • Conduct research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to estate planning and administration. • Provide legal support for trust litigation and conservatorship cases, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while managing a high-volume caseload.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Oakland, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 95 USD / Hourly
Are you a confident, self-driven litigator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants the flexibility of working 100% remotely? We’re partnering with a highly respected plaintiff-side firm seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to support a lead partner on asbestos and complex civil litigation matters. This is a long-term contract opportunity with immediate start and consistent workload.This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys taking ownership of cases, working independently, and being a true right hand to the partner. What You’ll Be Doing:<ul><li>Managing a high-volume litigation caseload from pleadings through motion practice</li><li>Drafting and arguing motions, discovery, and other law & motion matters</li><li>Conducting in-depth legal research and writing</li><li>Strategizing with the lead partner on case direction and deadlines</li><li>Operating independently in a fully remote environment while meeting aggressive timelines</li><li>Working 40+ hours per week, with overtime available and expected during busy periods</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Well-known California firm is seeking a skilled litigation attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex legal cases and a proven ability to independently handle litigation matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a hybrid flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in complex litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery materials.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop and execute litigation plans.• Analyze and interpret real estate law and other relevant legal frameworks.• Attend court hearings and proceedings, presenting cases with confidence and professionalism.• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and organized.• Provide mentorship and guidance to attorneys with less experience as needed.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal trends and changes in relevant practice areas.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z