<p>We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.</p><p>• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.</p><p>• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.</p><p>• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.</p>
<p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p>
<p>A South San Francisco–based biotechnology company is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support its in-house legal team on a long-term contract basis (starting at 6 months with the potential to convert to FTE). This role focuses on corporate governance, contracting, and compliance operations and is ideal for candidates with prior experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with in-house counsel and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, research-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> • Draft, review, and edit routine commercial agreements, including NDAs, service agreements, consulting agreements, supply/vendor contracts, master service agreements, material transfer agreements, and clinical trial agreements.</p><p> • Manage the full contract lifecycle, including intake, tracking, execution, archiving, and document organization within the contract management system.</p><p> • Support counsel and internal business stakeholders with redlines, revisions, and communications with counterparties.</p><p> • Monitor contract compliance, key obligations, expirations, renewals, and amendments.</p><p> • Assist with the development, maintenance, and rollout of contract templates and standard form agreements.</p><p> • Maintain corporate records, including minutes, resolutions, bylaws, organizational documents, and subsidiary records.</p><p> • Coordinate annual filings, business licenses, regulatory submissions, and other entity-related requirements.</p><p> • Prepare and organize board and committee materials and maintain governance calendars.</p><p> • Support regulatory and compliance documentation and maintain organized, audit-ready files.</p><p> • Assist with due diligence, audits, internal reviews, and responses to internal or external inquiries.</p><p> • Coordinate signatures, approvals, and document processing through DocuSign and similar platforms.</p><p> • Manage the Legal Department’s internal intranet page and employee-accessible SharePoint files.</p><p> • Partner with Legal, Finance, HR, and cross-functional teams to support ongoing legal and corporate operations.</p><p> • Support ad hoc legal projects within a fast-paced biotech environment.</p><p><br></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>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Legal Talent Manager </strong>to join our award-winning Legal Recruiting team in San Francisco! Recognized 25 consecutive years (and counting!) as a Fortune “Most Admired Company”, we are focused on equality and understand the value of characteristics that make every individual unique.</p><p><br></p><p>For over 75 years we have provided candidates with gainful employment opportunities and companies the contract, consulting and direct-hire talent they need to grow their business. Our business is stable, the future is bright, and we’re excited you’re considering a career with us!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How you will contribute as our Talent Manager:</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, interview, and place highly skilled attorneys, paralegals and legal support personnel in law firms and corporate legal departments.</li><li>Represent our clients as an external ambassador – promoting their company, culture, and active recruitments (i.e., “sell their story”).</li><li>Conduct virtual and in-person meetings with key hiring managers to senior-level executives, for the purpose of understanding our clients’ hiring needs and positioning them to attract and retain top talent.</li><li>Leverage networking groups, alumni associations, social media, and technology tools to identify active/passive job seekers.</li><li>Provide the highest quality customer service to both clients and candidates.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Assistant General Counsel to join our team in San Mateo, California, and take on a pivotal role in managing legal claims and providing operational legal support. This position involves overseeing litigation and pre-litigation processes, ensuring efficient case resolutions, and proactively identifying risk mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will bring strong business acumen and legal expertise, contributing to compliance initiatives and supporting various aspects of the company's day-to-day operations. This role offers excellent compensation, bonus, and collegial atmosphere! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation and pre-litigation matters, including supervising outside counsel, negotiating settlements, and monitoring budgets and reserves.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure timely and cost-effective resolution of claims.</p><p>• Analyze litigation outcomes and translate findings into actionable business improvements, such as enhanced compliance programs.</p><p>• Conduct compliance assessments to identify areas of risk and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Lead investigations into internal complaints and compliance concerns, providing recommendations and executing solutions.</p><p>• Offer legal counsel on landlord/tenant law, debt collections, and regulatory compliance to support property operations.</p><p>• Draft and negotiate agreements, including settlement documents and lease terminations.</p><p>• Collaborate on designing and delivering legal training programs to address high-risk and recurring issues.</p><p>• Update company policies and procedures in response to changes in laws and regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to department-wide legal projects and initiatives as directed by the Vice President, Legal & General Counsel.</p>
<p>A prestigious firm is looking for a highly capable Attorney who is interested in a career-building opportunity. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This fulfilling Attorney position may be perfect for you. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Emeryville, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>Our client, a leading construction company based in San Leandro, CA, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the drafting, redlining, and negotiation of construction contracts and subcontractor agreements. This is a fully onsite position offering the opportunity to work closely with project teams and leadership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and redline construction contracts, subcontractor agreements, and related documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Negotiate terms and conditions with subcontractors and vendors to align with company standards and project requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and legal counsel to mitigate risk and resolve contract issues.</li><li>Maintain organized records of executed agreements and track contract milestones and obligations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies throughout the contract lifecycle.</li><li>Assist in developing and implementing standardized contract templates and processes for efficiency.</li><li>Provide guidance on contractual rights and obligations to internal stakeholders.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Paralegal to join a commercial litigation firm in Oakland, California. This role is crucial to our operations as you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with legal and factual research, case management, and preparing legal documents. You will also have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of litigation from investigations to trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and submission of filings with State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals.</p><p>• Schedule hearings, appointments, and deadlines, ensuring smooth case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files, client information, and records in an organized manner.</p><p>• Conduct legal and factual research, including creating case timelines and synthesizing facts.</p><p>• Aid in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.</p><p>• Proofread, format, and check citations in documents, adhering to the Bluebook citation guide.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive assistance in all aspects of litigation, including investigations, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and manage document databases and logs; produce documents when necessary.</p><p>• Record time in accordance with ABA litigation guidelines.</p><p>• Perform other case-related administrative duties as assigned.</p>
<p>An international firm is seeking a Junior Attorney for their congenial San Jose office. This role offers mentorship from senior trial attorneys and the opportunity to gain substantive experience in litigation. The ideal candidate will possess 1 to 2 years of experience in professional negligence, product liability, or real estate-related litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee overall case management, including drafting motions and handling discovery requests</p><p>• Conduct depositions and participate in court proceedings</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients</p><p>• Actively market the firm to new and potential clients through frequent and direct contact</p><p>• Have the ability to travel as this position may present opportunities for travel</p>
<p>Insurance Coverage Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Esteemed boutique law firm known for their cooperative and cordial work environment is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney. They offer work-life balance with a low billable requirement and hybrid remote work options along with an attractive bonus program.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice on insurance coverage matters and represent clients in these specialized disputes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to make significant contributions to our firm's success while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyzing insurance policies and providing legal advice on coverage issues. </li><li>Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, affidavits, etc. </li><li>Representing clients in court and negotiation meetings. </li><li>Performing legal research and preparing case strategies.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Pleasanton, California. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting and writing abilities, with experience in real estate transactions and vendor agreements. This role offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to transition into transactional work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and review purchase and sale agreements, leases, and vendor contracts with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare procurement documents, including bids and requests for qualifications, ensuring compliance with legal standards.<br>• Develop and maintain a variety of legal forms and templates to streamline transactional processes.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address legal concerns and provide strategic advice on real estate transactions.<br>• Conduct legal research to support contract negotiations and decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure clarity and brevity in all written communications and legal documentation.<br>• Assist in managing civil litigation aspects, including briefing and discovery, when necessary.<br>• Provide expert guidance on contract law and regulatory requirements.<br>• Foster strong relationships with vendors and clients through effective communication and negotiation.
<p>Boutique real estate firm is seeking an experienced Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful and sophisticated transactions within the affordable housing sector, collaborating with a team dedicated to advancing housing accessibility. If you have a passion for real estate finance and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to contribute to our mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and negotiate loan agreements and related real estate finance documents.</p><p>• Conduct thorough due diligence on complex affordable housing transactions.</p><p>• Review and assess third-party legal documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Represent the firm in direct communications with clients, public agencies, housing developers, and service providers.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to manage all stages of real estate financing transactions.</p><p>• Provide guidance on low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) programs and other affordable housing finance initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all legal documentation and communications.</p><p>• Support organizational goals by managing multiple projects efficiently and meeting deadlines.</p>
<p>A respected construction law firm seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team on a long-term contract basis. This role is fully remote and ideal for an attorney who excels in high-level written advocacy and deadline-driven work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and prepare briefs, motions, oppositions, replies, and related filings</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, legal research, strategy support, and documentation</li><li>Manage deadlines and coordinate with the internal legal team</li><li>No depositions or trials — this role is entirely behind-the-scenes litigation support</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
<p>We are representing a statewide plaintiff trial firm seeking an attorney with 7+ years of plaintiff employment litigation experience. This firm exclusively handles a small number of high-value cases (six, seven, and eight-figures). This firm handles primarily single-plaintiff employment cases, although they also handle a few select personal injury cases. We have worked with this firm for 8 years. Every attorney we have placed here has had a wonderful experience!</p><p> </p><p>The ideal attorney will have experience litigating a case from inception through to trial. The ideal attorney will have taken and defended depositions and have 1st or 2nd chair trial experience. </p><p> </p><p>The firm has a bonus structure and an excellent benefits package, including 100% firm-paid healthcare, 401K, PTO, cell phone and internet reimbursement, and more!</p><p> </p><p>This firm has embraced remote work! <strong>This attorney can permanently work 100% remotely from anywhere in CA.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Plaintiff Employment Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<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 and playing a key role in their 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>
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our legal team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will gain expertise in Special Education Law through comprehensive training and mentorship, while actively contributing to case handling and legal processes. This position offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful client work, legal research, and skill development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee legal cases, including document review, research, and client consultations.<br>• Draft legal memos, motions, and responses to complaints with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in mediations, settlement negotiations, and hearings.<br>• Handle discovery processes and develop case strategies to support successful outcomes.<br>• Prosecute cases through appeals while adhering to legal standards and practices.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s publications and create informative content for legal audiences.<br>• Deliver workshops and presentations to share legal insights and expertise.<br>• Attend conferences and networking events to build meaningful relationships and represent the firm.
<p>Are you looking to advance your career in a collegial and supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance, long-term growth, and meaningful, engaging work? A reputable East Bay firm is seeking a Business and Real Estate <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their team of dedicated professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex business and real estate litigation cases without the stress of overwhelming billable requirements. With a focus on collaboration, professional development, and achieving exceptional results for clients, they offer a unique chance to grow your practice in a firm where your contributions will truly be valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases involving business and real estate disputes from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft high-quality motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Lead and participate in depositions, hearings, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Develop litigation strategies and provide strategic advice to clients throughout the legal process.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive case preparation and representation.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and managing document reviews.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and mediations, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal trends and developments relevant to business and real estate law.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and review motions, pleadings, agreements, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance and counsel to clients regarding family law issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and share insights.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide activities and contribute to a positive team culture.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework.</p><p>• Manage case files and ensure timely communication with clients.</p><p>• Uphold the firm’s reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney with a minimum of seven years of legal expertise to join our client in CA on a fully remote basis. This long-term and part-time contract position offers the opportunity to work on diverse civil litigation cases, focusing on areas such as wage and hour discovery, harassment, defamation, and contract disputes. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex legal matters effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including gathering and analyzing evidence relevant to litigation.</p><p>• Represent plaintiffs in contingency-based cases, including wage and hour disputes, harassment claims, and defamation matters.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements in contract dispute cases to achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Provide strategic legal advice to clients regarding case developments and potential resolutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure seamless handling of assigned cases.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in interviews or meetings to discuss case progress and strategies.</p><p>• Review and refine written materials, including legal writing samples, to ensure clarity and professionalism.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations to inform case strategies.</p>
