<p>AI legal start up is looking for an experienced Senior Plaintiff Associate/ Legal Counsel to join the team on a REMOTE basis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess the viability of mass tort and class action cases while enhancing the functionality of the case assessment system.</p><p>• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with plaintiff firms to generate new revenue opportunities.</p><p>• Convert market insights into actionable product requirements for litigation-focused tools.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on liability theories, damages calculations, and procedural strategies.</p><p>• Allocate time across business development for case sourcing, case intelligence engine development, and auditing case assessments, with a gradual emphasis on business development and product innovation.</p><p>• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to refine legal tech solutions.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on complex legal issues to internal teams.</p><p>• Contribute to achieving organizational goals through impactful litigation strategies.</p><p>• Stay informed about trends in legal technology and mass tort litigation to enhance organizational capabilities.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, California. As a Medical Malpractice Attorney, you will handle various aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, discovery planning, and court appearances, while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Develop defense strategies tailored to medical malpractice and product liability cases </p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests in compliance with legal standards </p><p>• Draft and file motions and other legal documents to support case objectives </p><p>• Represent clients during depositions and summarize deposition findings for case preparation </p><p>• Attend court appearances, including hearings and trials, to advocate for client interests </p><p>• Collaborate with team members to manage high-volume caseloads effectively </p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case development and arguments </p><p>• Analyze case details and provide expert recommendations to clients and stakeholders </p><p>• Participate in trial preparation activities, including organizing evidence and witness coordination </p><p>• Maintain accurate and detailed case records for ongoing litigation processes</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Estate Planning + Tax Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will focus on providing legal counsel and support in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate and gift tax matters. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and independently manage client matters while fostering long-term client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Provide legal guidance on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. </p><p>• Draft and review complex estate plans, trusts, and related legal documents. </p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with estate and gift tax regulations. </p><p>• Manage trust administration processes, ensuring proper execution and documentation. </p><p>• Collaborate with team members on intricate legal matters and client strategies. </p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and service. </p><p>• Handle wealth transfer planning and offer tailored solutions to meet client objectives. </p><p>• Represent clients in probate proceedings and other related legal processes. </p><p>• Stay current on changes in estate and tax laws to provide accurate and effective counsel. </p><p>• Develop and grow a long-term practice within a supportive and team-focused environment.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and business-oriented Technology Transactions/IP Attorney to join our client's legal team in their San Francisco office on an ongoing contract basis.</p><p> </p><p>This role will support a wide range of technology-related commercial transactions and provide strategic legal guidance on intellectual property, data privacy, and emerging technologies including AI/ML. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in negotiating complex agreements, advising cross-functional teams, and managing IP portfolios in a fast-paced, global environment.</p><p> </p><p>The candidate should be able to report on-site at least two days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of technology-related agreements, including:</li><li>Software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, hardware, AI/ML, and data-sharing</li><li>Joint development, strategic alliances, supply, manufacturing, and sales contracts</li><li>Advise on IP ownership, licensing, and open-source software matters in commercial transactions</li><li>Provide legal counsel on AI/ML use cases, regulatory developments, and integration into products</li><li>Support compliance with global data privacy and cybersecurity regulations, including cross-border data transfers</li><li>Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to enable go-to-market strategies and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and enhance contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal technology/IP policies</li><li>Serve as a liaison between the Legal team and global outside counsel for IP portfolio management</li><li>Partner with the General Counsel to develop and execute IP strategy</li></ul>
<p>A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a mid-level attorney (4 years+) for our Family Law group. 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>
We are looking for a highly skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Oakland, California. This role involves handling legal matters related to labor and employment, wrongful death claims, and personal injury cases. You will play a critical role in managing litigation processes and advocating for plaintiffs in various legal proceedings. <br><br>Responsibilities <br>• Conduct witness interviews and prepare testimony for legal cases <br>• Draft and file motions and other legal documents effectively <br>• Manage wrongful death claims and personal injury cases from inception to resolution <br>• Represent plaintiffs in litigation proceedings, ensuring their rights are protected <br>• Develop case strategies and oversee case management tasks <br>• Collaborate with clients to gather evidence and build strong cases <br>• Handle labor and employment disputes, providing sound legal advice and representation <br>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations <br>• Advocate for clients during negotiations, mediations, and trials <br>• Monitor case progress and maintain detailed records of legal activities
<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>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting Associate Attorney for a top-regarded, mid-sized personal injury law firm with a beautiful office in the East Bay. The firm is well-regarded for its commitment to its deserving clientele and the achievement of excellent results (verdicts and settlements) for them and their families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:</p><p>• 1-3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;</p><p>• Good range of case management experience, including intake, preparation of complaints, discovery, some taking and defending depositions (preferred, but not required), law and motion, drafting / opposing dispositive motions (e.g., MSJs/MSAs), and ideally trial preparation, mediation, and settlement negotiation experience;</p><p>• Plaintiff-side experience is preferred, but associates with defense experience are encouraged to apply if they have a proven interest in prosecuting injured workers’ / consumers’ rights;</p><p>• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;</p><p>• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;</p><p>• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>Make no mistake! This is a unique opportunity with a firm that has an excellent reputation and offers an unparalleled benefits package. Our client is offering a base salary of $120,000 – 150,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>A City government client in Vacaville seeking a skilled <strong>Paralegal</strong> to provide essential legal support to the City Attorney’s Office. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your litigation and research experience in a public sector setting, while contributing to meaningful work that impacts the local community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><p>In this role, you’ll serve as a key resource to attorneys and city staff by:</p><ul><li>Conducting legal research and analyzing statutes, case law, ordinances, and administrative rulings.</li><li>Drafting, editing, and reviewing legal documents including pleadings, contracts, discovery responses, ordinances, resolutions, and correspondence.</li><li>Supporting public records requests, including reviewing and redacting documents in coordination with the City Clerk.</li><li>Assisting with liability claims, subpoenas, and case management.</li><li>Organizing and summarizing depositions, transcripts, and case files to support litigation strategy.</li><li>Managing calendars, deadlines, and filings for court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.</li><li>Serving as a liaison between attorneys, city staff, claims adjusters, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining organized, confidential records and case files.</li></ul><p><br></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>
We are offering an opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer specializing in construction litigation to join our team based in San Mateo, California. This individual will play a critical role in managing legal cases, representing clients in construction disputes, drafting legal documents, and offering legal advice. This role is within the construction/contractor industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage a variety of construction litigation cases<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings, arguing motions when necessary<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and legal opinions<br>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather and present relevant information<br>• Handle complaints and civil litigation matters<br>• Utilize legal software and LexisNexis for research and case management<br>• Offer legal advice to clients regarding construction disputes<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a comprehensive legal approach<br>• Maintain knowledge of current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to construction law<br>• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
<p>We are partnering with a national AmLaw 100 firm to source a Litigation Paralegal to join its San Francisco team in a long-term temp-to-hire capacity. While prior trial experience is preferred, the firm is also open to strong paralegals with solid litigation backgrounds who are eager to gain more direct trial exposure and grow into this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong> including trial binders, exhibits, demonstratives, and witness coordination</li><li>Support attorneys during trial as needed, including war room logistics, exhibit tracking, and courtroom coordination</li><li>Draft and organize pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motion materials</li><li>Review, gather, and organize client documents for production and discovery</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and electronic filings in state and federal courts</li><li>Perform cite-checking, factual research, and document review</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents for commercial real estate transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing contracts, and joint venture agreements.</p><p>• Oversee due diligence processes, including reviewing title, surveys, and zoning compliance, to identify and mitigate potential risks.</p><p>• Coordinate and lead transaction closings, ensuring smooth execution by collaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams.</p><p>• Advise clients on strategies for real estate development, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing activities.</p><p>• Structure deals effectively and manage complex negotiations to achieve client objectives.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate projects.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver tailored solutions for sophisticated real estate matters.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends and local market dynamics to offer strategic advice.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring high-quality results.</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 recruiting an Associate Attorney for the East Bay office (near BART) of its large regional law firm client servicing public entity clients. The ideal candidate will have 1+ year of experience in special education law, or at least a demonstrated interest in K-12 public education law. Qualifications include strong research, excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, and preferably experience attending Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and negotiating Section 504 plans. Litigation associates with insurance defense experience are encouraged to apply -- or even newly licensed attorney. The target salary range is $100,000 - 150,000/yr, DOE, plus annual bonuses ranging from $15,000 to $40,000, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits are also part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Recruiting Manager for Permanent Placement, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex insurance disputes, including first-party property litigation and coverage matters. If you have a passion for legal analysis and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to bring your expertise to our dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and evaluate first-party property insurance claims to assess coverage and liability.<br>• Draft detailed and comprehensive coverage opinions for clients.<br>• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents to support case strategy.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including drafting interrogatories and reviewing responses.<br>• Represent clients during hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure alignment with client goals.<br>• Provide legal advice and counsel on insurance coverage disputes and litigation.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal trends and case law to inform strategies.
<p>We are partnering with a national AmLaw 100 firm to source a Litigation Paralegal to join its San Francisco team in a long-term temp-to-hire capacity. While prior trial experience is preferred, the firm is also open to strong paralegals with solid litigation backgrounds who are eager to gain more direct trial exposure and grow into this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with trial preparation including trial binders, exhibits, demonstratives, and witness coordination</li><li>Support attorneys during trial as needed, including war room logistics, exhibit tracking, and courtroom coordination</li><li>Draft and organize pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motion materials</li><li>Review, gather, and organize client documents for production and discovery</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and electronic filings in state and federal courts</li><li>Perform cite-checking, factual research, and document review</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Corporate Lawyer to join our client's legal team in San Francisco. This role will support a wide range of corporate governance, securities law, and regulatory matters, while helping manage risk and ensure compliance across the organization.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in both law firm and in-house environments, with a strong understanding of SEC filings, equity and debt transactions, and corporate operations in a global context. This candidate should also be able to report on-site 2 days a week in San Francisco.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contracts, and risk management under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel</li><li>Provide expert legal counsel on federal and state securities laws and stock exchange regulations</li><li>Draft and review SEC filings, including Section 16 reports</li><li>Support equity and debt financing transactions, equity-based compensation plans, and related legal matters</li><li>Manage relationships with outside counsel as needed</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate documents, including:</li><li>Business registration and dissolution paperwork</li><li>SEC filings</li><li>Employment agreements, vendor contracts, leases, NDAs, and governance documents</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Estate Planning + Tax Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, California, 94105, United States. In this role, you will focus on developing tailored estate plans, providing tax planning expertise, and advising clients on wealth transfer strategies. You will also assist in trust administration, probate matters, and resolving disputes within the estate planning framework.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive estate plans, including drafting revocable trusts and wills.</p><p>• Advise clients on multi-generational planning and succession strategies for family-owned businesses.</p><p>• Structure family wealth transfer mechanisms such as family partnerships and limited liability companies.</p><p>• Create and manage irrevocable trusts, including dynasty trusts, personal residence trusts, and grantor retained annuity trusts.</p><p>• Guide clients through charitable gift planning, including charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, private foundations, and donor-advised funds.</p><p>• Handle estate and gift tax planning, including preparation and audit representation for related tax returns.</p><p>• Administer trusts and estates, ensuring compliance with fiduciary responsibilities and relevant tax laws.</p><p>• Represent clients in probate and trust dispute resolution, including litigation when necessary.</p><p>• Provide advisory services on sale transactions within estate planning contexts.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to ensure continuity and long-term relationships in their estate planning process.</p>
<p>Looking for a skilled litigation attorney for a growing law firm based in San Francisco, handling high-stakes and impactful complex litigation cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases with professionalism and precision</p><p>• Draft complaints, motions, pleadings, and discovery documents as required</p><p>• Take and defend depositions effectively and thoroughly</p><p>• Argue motions in court</p><p><br></p>
<p>Reputable law firm is seeking an attorney with a strong background in litigation to join their congenial team in the East Bay. The ideal candidate will excel in handling complex estate-related disputes, including trust and probate litigation, conservatorship matters, and contested wills. This role offers the opportunity to advocate for clients in court, provide strategic legal counsel, and contribute to achieving favorable outcomes in inheritance and fiduciary conflicts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in trust and probate litigation, contested wills, and conservatorship cases.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive legal strategies to address estate planning disputes and fiduciary-related conflicts.</p><p>• Draft and submit pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal filings to support case objectives.</p><p>• Conduct depositions, interview witnesses, and prepare expert testimony as required.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executors, trustees, and beneficiaries to navigate probate and estate administration processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to estate planning, probate, and conservatorship regulations.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously, maintaining a high level of organization and meeting critical deadlines.</p><p>• Provide counsel on elder law matters and fiduciary obligations to ensure compliance and resolve disputes.</p>
<p>We are offering an engaging opportunity in San Jose, California. We are seeking an Employment Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be handling various aspects of labor law and employment litigation, managing cases independently, and providing counsel on wage and hour laws among other responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision</p><p>• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases</p><p>• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively</p><p>• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws</p><p>• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts</p><p>• Respond to administrative charges effectively</p><p>• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)</p><p>• Develop policies and conduct compliance training</p><p>• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.</p>
<p>A San Francisco–based fintech company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to support its legal team on a remote contract basis. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Counsel, this attorney will take the lead on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating vendor and procurement agreements, with particular focus on SaaS, data privacy (including DPAs), and AI-related provisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing complex technology contracts, strong business judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and procurement contracts, including SaaS, technology, and professional services agreements.</li><li>Advise on data privacy and security issues in vendor engagements, including Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) and related privacy/security terms.</li><li>Negotiate AI-related provisions in vendor and data licensing contracts (e.g., data rights, model training, use restrictions, regulatory compliance).</li><li>Provide practical and strategic legal guidance to cross-functional teams with minimal ramp-up.</li><li>Maintain organized contract records and support improvements to templates, playbooks, and contract management processes.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to align contract terms with operational and strategic goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
