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Contract Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
75 - 100 USD / Hourly
Boutique law firm has an immediate opening for temporary Litigation Attorney to support a broad range of civil litigation matters. This role will focus heavily on drafting, discovery, and trial preparation, and is ideal for an attorney who can work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. This position requires hybrid on-site work and offers up to 40 hours per week. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage all phases of written discovery, including drafting responses, requests, and objections</li><li>Conduct document review and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support trial preparation, including exhibit organization, witness preparation, and case strategy materials</li><li>Perform legal research and prepare memoranda on case issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside counsel as needed across active civil litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 100 USD / Hourly
Growing AI company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to support our sales team in negotiating SaaS agreements. This role will partner closely with internal business stakeholders and serve as a key legal advisor on customer-facing commercial transactions. The ideal candidate will have direct experience supporting sales organizations in the technology industry and a strong background drafting, reviewing, and negotiating SaaS and other commercial agreements. This counsel can work remotely from anywhere in the US. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with sales, revenue, finance, and business teams to negotiate and close SaaS and other technology-related commercial agreements</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of customer and vendor contracts, including SaaS agreements, MSAs, order forms, NDAs, DPAs, and related commercial documents</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders on legal and business risks associated with commercial transactions</li><li>Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance to help accelerate deal closure while managing risk</li><li>Support contract lifecycle processes and contribute to improvements in templates, playbooks, and negotiation workflows</li><li>Counsel business teams on compliance, privacy, data security, and other issues relevant to technology transactions</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, product, security, and finance teams to support strategic commercial initiatives</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
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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.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Document Review Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking Document Review Attorneys to assist with a high-volume review project. This is a contract role ideal for attorneys who are detail-oriented and experienced with reviewing large sets of documents for relevance, privilege, and issue tagging. The position offers consistent work, clear guidelines, and collaboration with a larger legal review team supporting litigation and regulatory matters. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review electronic documents for relevance, responsiveness, and privilege</li><li>Apply issue codes and confidentiality designations accurately</li><li>Identify potentially privileged, confidential, or sensitive materials</li><li>Follow detailed review protocols and quality control standards</li><li>Escalate complex or unclear documents to review leads as appropriate</li><li>Meet daily review deadlines and productivity expectations</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 95 USD / Hourly
OverviewA growing law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 4+ years of experience to manage a caseload of complex family law matters. This role requires strong litigation skills, client management experience, and the ability to handle cases from intake through resolution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and confident in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, support, and property division</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Advise clients on case strategy, timelines, and legal options</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and meet all deadlines</li></ul>
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Family Lawyer for a top-ranked matrimonial law firm in downtown SF (hybrid preferred; remote OK for very experienced practitioners). The Attorney is responsible for managing own caseload from start to finish, including appearing on behalf of clients in court and motion hearings, conducting/defending depositions, and trial advocacy. Our client’s firm is a premier family law practice representing clients in divorce proceedings, including high asset dissolutions and middle-class family clients). There are over a dozen attorneys in this firm and 10 legal support staff (including an experienced team of family law paralegals). Qualifications for the Associate/Counsel position include the following: (i) 2-10+ years of family law practice; (ii) good experience doing appearances in court, depositions, and trials; (iii) strong research and writing skills, and excellent courtroom oral advocacy prowess; (iv) good case management skills; and (v) active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced advocate who enjoys mastering family law and wants plenty of courtroom and trial litigation experience. Our client is offering a starting base salary of $140,000 – 200,000+/yr. There is a lucrative bonus program for exceeding the annual billable hour target. Employment benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) Plan with Firm match, accrue 3 weeks CTO at start, paid federal holidays, and CLE and Bar dues covered by the Firm. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 80 USD / Hourly
Boutique law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking a Family Law Attorney to support clients through all stages of the litigation process in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This hybrid role requires regular on-site work and is ideal for a motivated attorney with strong family law experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload from initial filing through resolution. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling contested family law matters, client counseling, court appearances, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage family law matters through the full litigation lifecycle, including pleadings, discovery, law and motion, settlement efforts, trial preparation, and post-judgment proceedings.</li><li>Represent clients in a range of family law matters, including dissolution, custody and visitation, support, property division, and domestic violence-related matters. </li><li>Draft, review, and revise pleadings, motions, declarations, settlement agreements, and other legal documents. </li><li>Prepare and review Judicial Council forms and related family law filings. </li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments in support of client positions. </li><li>Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery, reviewing document production, and preparing for depositions. </li><li>Advise clients on case strategy, legal rights, and practical considerations throughout the course of representation. </li><li>Work closely with paralegals, staff, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel to move matters forward efficiently. </li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, trial briefs, and hearing binders.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join a boutique law firm based in the East Bay. This role can be onsite, hybrid remote, OR mostly REMOTE. This firm specializes in providing high-quality legal services in family law, handling complex cases with a commitment to excellence and client care. They pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships within the legal community and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment. 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:• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.• Draft and review motions, pleadings, agreements, and other legal documents.• Provide expert guidance and counsel to clients regarding family law issues.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and share insights.• Build and maintain strong relationships with judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals.• Participate in firm-wide activities and contribute to a positive team culture.• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework.• Manage case files and ensure timely communication with clients.• Uphold the firm’s reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to support its growing family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for an attorney with hands-on experience handling a broad range of family law matters. The role offers direct client interaction, meaningful case responsibility, and the potential for long-term placement within a collaborative team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage family law matters from inception through resolution, including dissolution, custody, support, and related issues</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct case analysis, legal research, and factual investigations</li><li>Prepare for and attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain organized case files and manage multiple deadlines</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Trust & Estates Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, probate, and taxation, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional legal services to a diverse clientele. This role offers the opportunity to provide tailored solutions and expert representation in complex legal matters. Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal counsel in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. • Represent clients in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation. • Handle elder law cases with sensitivity and professionalism. • Advise clients on taxation matters, including estate and fiduciary tax strategies. • Manage real estate litigation cases effectively. • Draft and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, and probate filings. • Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all areas of practice. • Advocate for clients in civil litigation cases, delivering strong courtroom representation. • Collaborate with clients to develop customized legal strategies that meet their unique needs. • Stay current on legal developments and changes in estate and tax law.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Trust and Estates Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 75 USD / Hourly
Our client, a high‑performing trust, estate, and tax law firm based in Walnut Creek, California is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 years of experience, with working knowledge in trust and estate litigation who is detail‑oriented, intellectually rigorous, and committed to developing mastery in trust and tax law. This role is well suited for an attorney who wants direct mentorship, substantial responsibility, and accelerated professional growth. You will work closely with the Managing Attorney on strategy while independently handling drafting, discovery, and routine court appearances for sophisticated trust, estate, and tax matters, including fiduciary litigation, estate and trust administration, tax planning, and related business issues. The position offers structured feedback and hands‑on guidance designed to develop strong judgment, technical skill, and professional confidence. This is a Contract-To-Hire role, with conversion based on performance and fit. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage trust, estate, and probate litigation matters, including trust disputes, will contests, and fiduciary actions</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and related court filings</li><li>Conduct hearings and participate in trial preparations</li><li>Draft and respond to discovery requests</li><li>Engage in law and motion practice</li><li>Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Advise clients throughout the lifecycle of a matter and communicate developments clearly and promptly</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective legal strategies</li><li>Stay current on California trust, probate, and tax law</li><li>Participate in firm meetings and professional development activities</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Attorney

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney in San Rafael, California. The position offers a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office and two days working remotely.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a respected law firm in California. This opportunity is ideal for a litigation attorney who brings strong courtroom readiness, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage civil matters with increasing independence. The role offers direct exposure to clients, opposing counsel, and the courts while supporting a practice focused on sophisticated business-related disputes. Candidates who value high-quality legal work, growth, and a collegial environment will be well suited for this position. Responsibilities: • Handle business litigation matters through all phases of civil proceedings, from early case assessment through resolution or trial. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with careful attention to strategy and detail. • Manage written discovery, document review, and other fact-development activities to build strong case positions. • Represent clients in communications with opposing counsel, court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other litigation events. • Conduct legal research and analyze complex issues involving commercial disputes, real property matters, and construction-related claims. • Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on case strategy while also taking ownership of assigned matters and deadlines. • Advise clients on litigation risks, procedural developments, and practical options for advancing their objectives. • Support trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, developing arguments, and assisting with courtroom presentation.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Regional law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 4–7 years of experience to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law matters, excellent advocacy skills, and the ability to manage cases independently while providing high-quality client service. This position requires on-site work in San Jose, CA. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle a variety of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and property division</li><li>Manage cases from intake through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, settlement, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, settlement agreements, and other legal documents</li><li>Advise clients on legal strategy, case developments, and potential outcomes</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings</li><li>Collaborate with support staff and attorneys to ensure efficient case management</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow. Responsibilities: • Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes. • Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution. • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents. • Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution. • Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. • Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions. • Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel. • Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity. • Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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. The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:• 2+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;• 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;• 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;• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. Make no mistake! This is a unique opportunity with a firm that has an excellent reputation and offers an unparalleled benefits package (including 100% paid for medical / dental / vision / Life / disability insurance coverage & Firm pays an additional 25% of annual total comp into a retirement pension plan). Our client is offering a base salary of $135,000 – 225,000+/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!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Corte Madera, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting TWO Labor & Employment Attorney (Associate or Of Counsel level) for the Marin County office (hybrid telecommute OK) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidates will have 2-20+ years of practice in employment litigation, ideally but not necessarily involving municipality and public sector entities. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, good discovery (including conducting depositions) and law & motion experience, and optimally some work doing oral arguments in adversarial hearings (e.g., ALJ for PERB, DFEH, DOL; state and Federal trial courts; arbitration). These are litigation and advice & counsel positions. And, they are definitely partnership-track opportunities, so career-minded litigators with strong work ethic are encouraged to apply. The target base salary is $125,000 - 225,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $30,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
178000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Francisco, California, with a focus on retail trade and environmental matters. This role is suited for a lawyer with 2+ years of experience who can handle litigation and regulatory work with confidence, sound judgment, and strong written advocacy. The position offers meaningful client exposure, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and a clear path for career growth within a supportive practice. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in disputes involving consumer protection, advertising, environmental compliance, and related commercial litigation matters. • Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal filings with careful attention to legal strategy and factual detail. • Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on environmental regulations and consumer product compliance requirements. • Support case development through depositions, discovery management, factual analysis, and coordination of litigation strategy. • Defend claims arising under California statutes and federal environmental laws, including matters involving product-related allegations and contamination issues. • Work directly with clients to assess risk, communicate case developments, and deliver business-oriented legal recommendations. • Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced practice environment. • Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff across practice groups while also handling assignments independently when needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Estate Planning Associate for a successful trusts, estates, and tax planning boutique law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART). This is a great opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about wealth planning and tax preparation and ready to take on a partnership track position (non-partnership career track is also possible) at an established practice serving high net worth families in the Bay Area. The following are the qualifications for the Associate position:• 3+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience;• Candidate with experience preparing complicated estates and trusts (e.g., GRATs, CRUTs, QTIPs, etc.) for high net worth clients is ideal;• Preference (but not required) for LL.M in taxation, or good knowledge of generation skipping;• Must be interested in and capable of preparing income tax returns, such as estate and gift tax returns (Forms 706 & 709); and• Smart, intellectually curious about estate planning issues, able to work at a fast pace on a large caseload, and enjoy working directly with clients. This is a fantastic direct-hire opportunity with a unique practice servicing very wealthy clientele. Except during tax season, this is a 40-hour week job. There is no minimum annual billable requirement! Compensation is a base salary of $150,000 - 220,000+/yr, DOE, great health benefits, up to 4 weeks PTO, 401k with 3% contribution upon hire (10% contribution in 2nd year), annual raises and discretionary bonuses. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Dublin, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the East Bay office of its large, very successful regional law firm client servicing public entity clients. The Associate will represent public schools, school districts, and educators in the firm's special education and student civil rights (including Title IX) practice. They will gain excellent experience appearing and advocating in proceedings, such as Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and Section 504 plan negotiations. Also, the Associate will conduct workplace investigations and witness interviews on (or virtually) school campuses and put together comprehensive reports of findings as a neutral. Qualifications: 1-5 years of civil litigation or public administrative law practice; confident research, writing, and oral advocacy skills; and good academic record. And, interest in serving as a lawyer for public education and some charter school clients. The base salary range is $115,000 - 150,000+/yr., DOE, plus annual bonuses ranging from $15,000 to $40,000, depending on amount of hours billed. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jjon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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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
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel. • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters. • Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests. • Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation. • Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually. • Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases. • Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress. • Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience. • Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation. • Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production. • Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns. • Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development. • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests. • Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management. • Maintain effective use of case management and document management software. • Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75 - 100 USD / Hourly
Boutique law firm is seeking a Contract Litigation Attorney to support a broad range of civil litigation matters. This role will focus heavily on drafting, discovery, and trial preparation, and is ideal for an attorney who can work independently in a remote environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. As a contract attorney with this firm, you can work between 20-40 hours per week on a remote basis. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage all phases of written discovery, including drafting responses, requests, and objections</li><li>Conduct document review and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support trial preparation, including exhibit organization, witness preparation, and case strategy materials</li><li>Perform legal research and prepare memoranda on case issues</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside counsel as needed across active civil litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burlingame, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a commercial litigation practice in Burlingame, California. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced setting, brings strong judgment to complex disputes, and is eager to take on meaningful case responsibility. The role offers exposure to high-impact matters, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and the chance to contribute across multiple stages of litigation. Responsibilities: • Manage commercial litigation matters through all phases, from early case assessment and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeal support. • Draft persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings requiring strong written advocacy and analytical precision. • Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in court appearances with increasing independence and strategic judgment. • Oversee complex discovery efforts by developing case strategies, reviewing records, coordinating document production, and working through procedural disputes. • Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to build case theories, evaluate evidence, and advance litigation objectives effectively. • Assume substantive responsibility on significant matters, including opportunities to serve in first- or second-chair capacities where appropriate. • Partner with experts, investigators, and other external resources to strengthen factual development and support litigation strategy. • Contribute to a team-oriented legal environment focused on sophisticated advocacy and representation in impactful disputes.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z