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41 results for Associate Attorney in Sacramento, CA

In House Generalist Counsel
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and versatile Corporate Attorney to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle diverse legal matters, including business transactions, real estate, corporate law, tax planning, and intellectual property. The ideal candidate will bring strong strategic thinking, exceptional communication skills, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complex legal cases from initiation to resolution, ensuring effective advocacy and strategic decision-making.<br>• Provide legal guidance on business and real estate transactions, corporate governance, tax planning, and estate planning.<br>• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in business litigation, family law matters, and intellectual property disputes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop innovative legal solutions in a collegial and supportive environment.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.<br>• Negotiate settlements and agreements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.<br>• Maintain compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.<br>• Utilize legal software and tools to streamline case management and documentation.<br>• Foster strong client relationships through clear communication and meticulous representation.
  • 2025-11-05T18:29:37Z
Associate
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>National law firm is seeking an attorney to join their team. This role is centered around litigation law, particularly within the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, general liability, and commercial litigation. You will be responsible for handling local and national accounts throughout the state of California, managing a litigation caseload, and preparing for and participating in trials.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload, ensuring all aspects of each case are attended to in a timely and organized manner</p><p>• Conduct depositions, preparing witnesses for deposition and trial</p><p>• Review and analyze discovery requests, preparing and responding to discovery responses and pleadings</p><p>• Prepare court filings and service to counsel, utilizing e-filing where applicable</p><p>• Prepare for and provide support during trials</p><p>• Maintain accurate time records, ensuring all work is accounted for</p><p>• Utilize your skills in defending depositions, trial experience, and civil litigation to effectively carry out your duties</p><p>• Analyze complex matters, drawing on your ability to work independently and multi-task</p><p>• Exhibit superior research and writing skills, using these to benefit the team and our clients.</p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Vallejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Highly regarded boutique employment law firm known for extensive experience, excellent client service, and strong focus on pro bono work is seeking an advice and counsel employment attorney. This team enjoys a congenial work environment with flexible, hybrid work options.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>Firm is seeking a dedicated and seasoned Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney to join our robust team. This position requires providing astute legal advice and counsel pertaining to various employment-related matters. The successful candidate will have a strong background in employment law, excellent legal judgment, and a profound commitment to ethical legal practice, ensuring all actions dovetail with the high expectations of our client base.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Providing legal advice and counsel on a wide range of employment matters.</li><li>Drafting, reviewing, and revising employment policies and practices.</li><li>Conducting proactive legal assessments to identify potential employment law risks.</li><li>Participating in the firm's pro bono initiatives.</li></ul><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>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Trial Attorney
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters, assisting with employment law issues, and playing a key role in their business and real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients</p><p>• Draft legal notices and letters</p><p>• Conduct discovery for various cases</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person</p><p>• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorneys with a passion for environmental, land use, and water law will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half. 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. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Sacramento, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</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>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Summary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary for a position in Sacramento CA. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and paralegal support to attorneys, contributing to seamless case management and client service. We welcome applications for both direct hire and temp-to-hire arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate court appearances, depositions, and client meetings for multiple attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, file, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements related to personal injury claims.</li><li>Handle client communications via phone, email, and in-person interactions, providing updates on case progress and gathering initial intake information for accident or injury reports.</li><li>Conduct basic research on case details, such as medical records, accident reports, and insurance policies, to support trial preparation.</li><li>Maintain confidential client files, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm protocols for sensitive personal injury documentation.</li><li>Assist with billing, expense tracking, and contingency fee calculations, while coordinating with medical providers and expert witnesses.</li><li>Perform general office duties, including data entry, transcription of attorney notes, and preparation of correspondence for negotiations or settlements.</li><li>Support the firm's 24/7 availability by managing urgent inquiries and facilitating quick responses during off-hours as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-14T23:54:01Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Vallejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A reputable law firm is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team. This role centers around the dynamic fields of Business Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, and Probate/Estate Planning Litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle diverse litigation matters related to business disputes, real estate conflicts, and probate/estate planning issues.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to formulate strategic approaches for cases.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents tailored to specific litigation needs.</li><li>Represent clients effectively in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with clients to provide legal guidance and to ensure their interests are well-represented.</li><li>Engage in thorough discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and witness interviews.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in trials, presenting compelling arguments and advocating for client interests.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will work on high-profile cases, including catastrophic personal injury, products liability, and general negligence, representing Fortune 500 companies. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex litigation matters and collaborate with a team of skilled legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions of witnesses and experts to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents for complex litigation cases.</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests to ensure thorough case preparation.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through clear and precise communication.</p><p>• Manage trial preparation, including drafting motions in limine, creating exhibit lists, and organizing witness lists.</p><p>• Handle high-stakes cases involving catastrophic personal injury, products liability, and general negligence.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute effective litigation plans.</p><p>• Represent clients in court by arguing motions and presenting evidence.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Provide guidance to less experienced attorneys and staff as needed.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T17:39:26Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a dynamic and established law firm in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in municipal law and a passion for both transactional and litigation work. This role offers a competitive salary range, paired with robust benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with municipal laws, including the Brown Act, Conflicts of Interest, and Public Records Act.</p><p>• Draft and review contracts related to construction and other regulated industries, ensuring adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Represent clients in litigation matters, particularly those involving construction law and contracting disputes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments and oral presentations.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to build trust and instill confidence in the legal counsel provided.</p><p>• Work independently to manage multiple cases while maintaining high-quality legal output.</p><p>• Provide guidance on open government practices and regulations to ensure transparency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and expertise.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:33:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing national law firm has an exciting opportunity for an Attorney in Sacramento or the Bay Area. The Attorney/Lawyer will be instrumental in managing first-party insurance disputes and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Drafting coverage opinions and managing litigation in insurance coverage and bad faith cases.</p><p>• Managing cases comprehensively, including drafting motions and handling discovery requests.</p><p>• Conducting depositions and participating in court proceedings.</p><p>• Researching and presenting cases effectively.</p><p>• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with the firm's existing client base.</p><p>• Participating in site inspections when required.</p><p>• Working with property insurance and insurance defense litigation.</p><p>• Potentially traveling for work-related matters.</p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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 and competitive compensation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in complex litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.</p><p>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery materials.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop and execute litigation plans.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret real estate law and other relevant legal frameworks.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and proceedings, presenting cases with confidence and professionalism.</p><p>• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and organized.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to attorneys with less experience as needed.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal trends and changes in relevant practice areas.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:29:37Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney located in Sacramento or Auburn! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Consult with potential and existing clients to gather necessary details for formulating planning proposals.</li><li>Regularly meet with established clients to review and update their estate plan based on changing circumstances.</li><li>Accurately estimate and convey the necessary fees to the clients.</li><li>Efficiently manage client engagement process while preparing estate planning documents.</li><li>Complete and induce client's signature on the engagement agreement, either in-person or through electronic mediums.</li><li>Process payments for services rendered.</li><li>Fill out Client Intake Forms, conduct Client Review Conferences, and complete Design Sheets.</li><li>Utilize Lawcus and Asana task management systems to ensure punctual completion of tasks, efficient correspondence management, and prompt responses within matters.</li><li>Review drafted estate plans to ascertain they align with client’s needs and our professional recommendations.</li><li>Conduct client review sessions, explain and answer their queries or concerns.</li><li>Identify opportunities to refer clients to affiliated financial advisors and process necessary Disclosure and Consent Forms.</li><li>Respond to clients' electronic and telephonic communication in a timely manner.</li><li>Document detailed notes of all client communications and maintain them within the client file.</li><li>Participate in regular department meetings to discuss complex client matters and other relevant topics.</li><li>Undertake any other relevant projects or tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T18:44:11Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 380000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-05T18:29:37Z
Law and Motion Attorney
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established California firm is seeking a law and motion attorney to join their growing team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><ul><li>Draft motions, including responses to demurrals, motions to expunge, motions to quash judgments, and motions for new trials,</li><li>Reviewing and responding to discovery</li><li>Draft and negotiate resolutions and agreement stipulations</li><li>Preparing for trial</li><li>Carry out legal research, and advise clients, team members, and other attorneys on legal matters</li><li>Client interaction to address queries and concerns, thereby augmenting and preserving business</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:33:46Z
Partner/Of Counsel
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a respected mid-sized law firm with a strong footprint in California, is seeking an experienced <strong>Of Counsel or Partner</strong> to join its <strong>Labor & Employment Litigation Practice Group</strong> in Sacramento. This is a key strategic hire for the firm, offering leadership opportunities and a platform to continue building a sophisticated employment litigation practice.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in employment litigation, including class actions, PAGA claims, wage and hour matters, discrimination/harassment claims, and wrongful termination defense. This role is suited for a seasoned litigator who values autonomy, collaborative culture, and the ability to shape the direction of a growing practice group.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a docket of complex labor & employment litigation matters.</li><li>Serve as first chair on cases in state and federal courts, as well as administrative proceedings.</li><li>Supervise junior attorneys and staff, providing mentorship and oversight.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships; contribute to client development initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic growth of the practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T18:59:07Z
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