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120 results for Commercial Counsel in San Francisco, CA

Commercial Counsel
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 100 - 125 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Silicon Valley tech company is looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to join its legal team. This Counsel opportunity is ideal for a licensed attorney with deep expertise in enterprise SaaS transactions who can step in quickly and partner with internal stakeholders on high-value commercial agreements. The role requires an on-site presence in Palo Alto, CA, with the expectation of working from the office approximately three days each week. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements related to enterprise SaaS offerings.</p><p>• Advise business partners on contract terms, legal risk, and practical deal strategies to help move transactions forward efficiently.</p><p>• Manage key customer and vendor agreement workflows, including master services agreements, data processing addenda, and business associate agreements.</p><p>• Redline contracts thoroughly and propose clear revisions that align legal protections with business objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to resolve contractual issues and support timely execution of deals.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance on agreement structures and negotiation positions in a fast-paced technology environment.</p><p>• Help maintain continuity of commercial legal support while the company identifies a long-term addition to the team.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Commercial Litigator for a full-service business law firm in downtown San Francisco (hybrid/remote flex – SF Bay Area residents only). Our client has been recognized by legal publications as a leading boutique firm in Northern Calfornia. The litigation team manages commercial disputes, breach of contract actions, intellectual property infringement cases, and employment litigation for enterprises of all sizes -- from small businesses, tech startups, to established companies in various industries.  This is a partnership-track opportunity for an attorney who enjoys courtroom advocacy and meaningful relationships with clients at a firm that values work-life balance and community service through local and national bar associations.</p><p> </p><p><em><u>Qualifications:</u></em></p><ul><li>3-10+ years of complex litigation experience at private law firm practice;</li><li>Commercial, L&amp;E, and IP litigation practice are preferred; </li><li>California bar licensure and good academic record; and</li><li>Entrepreneurial, business-minded, and enjoys professional networking.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering a base salary range of $180,000 – 250,000/year, depending on practice experience, plus annual bonus, and good employment benefits package (notably firm covers 100% of the employee’s premium for Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance, 12 firm holidays annually, 3 weeks PTO, and other nice perks described below). We highly recommend this firm and we know you will enjoy interviewing (and working) with the senior partners, who value transparency, respect, and open feedback. These are good people!</p><p> </p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President – Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in California. This role partners closely with commercial and cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across contracting, promotional review, and day-to-day business matters in a regulated healthcare environment. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, contract expertise, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives while working effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, negotiate, and assess a broad mix of commercial agreements, including arrangements tied to sourcing, customer sales, licensing, marketing initiatives, co-promotion efforts, and research partnerships.<br>• Provide legal review of advertising, campaign materials, and other promotional content to help ensure alignment with company standards, applicable regulations, and truth-in-advertising expectations.<br>• Counsel internal business partners on legal questions affecting commercial operations, delivering practical and timely advice that supports activities involving healthcare audiences.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through effective negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions when needed.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company&#39;s products, business priorities, and supported client groups in order to deliver relevant and commercially informed legal advice.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and identify issues requiring proactive guidance.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties, helping advance business objectives while protecting company interests.<br>• Manage outside counsel engagements by setting scope, directing work, overseeing budgets, and ensuring projects are completed effectively.<br>• Collaborate regularly with teams across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research and Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology; limited travel of approximately 10-15% may be required.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in Santa Clara, California. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across commercial activities, promotional practices, and strategic agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a regulated healthcare environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of a broad range of commercial contracts, including licensing, supply, sales, marketing, research, and collaboration arrangements.<br>• Provide timely legal counsel to business stakeholders on day-to-day commercial matters involving products and services marketed to healthcare professionals.<br>• Evaluate advertising initiatives, campaigns, and related materials to help ensure alignment with company standards, truth-in-advertising expectations, and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through strategic negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and translate those developments into practical business advice.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties to support commercial relationships and risk management.<br>• Coordinate with outside counsel when needed by defining scope, overseeing deliverables, and tracking budget and project progress.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, R&amp;D, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology.<br>• Support occasional travel requirements as needed, generally within a limited range of approximately 10–15%.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Commercial and Product Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Startup company looking to hire a skilled Commercial and Product Counsel Attorney in San Francisco, California. This position supports a growing company providing practical legal guidance across contracts, product, privacy, and operational matters. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, offering clear recommendations that balance legal risk with business objectives.</p><p>• Lead contract review and negotiation efforts, identifying key obligations, unusual provisions, and areas that require escalation or revision.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day counsel on product and privacy questions that arise. </p><p>• Collaborate with customer legal, product, and business stakeholders to keep matters progressing efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Use internal legal technology and workflow tools to support high-quality reviews and contribute ideas that improve speed and consistency.</p><p>• Create and refine playbooks, templates, and guidance materials for recurring contract and product-related issues.</p><p>• Identify recurring bottlenecks in legal workflows and implement practical improvements to strengthen service delivery.</p><p>• Work cross-functionally with operations, product, and engineering teams to help enhance how legal support is delivered at scale.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel, Heart Failure
  • Livremore, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to support heart failure-related business activities in Livremore, California. This role provides practical legal guidance across commercial operations, contract strategy, reimbursement matters, and promotional review in a regulated healthcare environment. The position partners closely with cross-functional teams to help manage risk, enable business objectives, and maintain compliance with applicable laws and company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise business stakeholders on payor contracting matters by reviewing, revising, and negotiating agreements while recommending approaches that support sound commercial strategy.<br>• Counsel internal teams on operational and regulatory issues affecting billing, reimbursement, audits, and compliance activities tied to healthcare products and services.<br>• Assess reimbursement and payor-related disputes, identify legal exposure, and recommend practical solutions to reduce risk and support resolution.<br>• Prepare, negotiate, and analyze a broad range of commercial agreements, including arrangements related to sourcing, sales, licensing, marketing initiatives, co-promotion, and research collaborations.<br>• Review advertising, educational, and promotional content to confirm alignment with legal requirements, internal policies, and truth-in-advertising standards.<br>• Provide timely legal support to commercial functions that engage healthcare professionals, offering clear guidance on day-to-day business questions and more complex legal matters.<br>• Handle pre-dispute and early dispute matters through negotiation and settlement support, working to resolve issues efficiently and protect business interests.<br>• Create and improve contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and training materials to streamline legal processes across supported teams.<br>• Coordinate with external counsel when needed by defining scope, overseeing deliverables, and managing legal spend effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research &amp; Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology teams; limited travel of approximately 10–15% may be required.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Sr. Associate Attorney (or Of Counsel) to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay office of a large law firm. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with several years of litigation experience who is eager to handle sophisticated disputes and work closely with private-sector clients, including innovators and tech companies. This position offers meaningful case management responsibilities, courtroom advocacy, and play a key role in strengthening an expanding trial practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a range of commercial, business, and civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Partner closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and support the continued growth of the business litigation practice.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court filings with strong attention to detail and legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to build well-supported litigation positions.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, and other proceedings as matters progress.</p><p>• Work on disputes involving intellectual property, employment-related claims, and other complex business issues.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, including organizations in the technology sector, to provide practical legal guidance and case updates.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $140,000 - 215,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses (ranging from $1,500 - 4,000/month) and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). 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 Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Corporate Counsel - Employment Law
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 171000 - 223000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half, one of FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring a Corporate Counsel – Employment Law to join the Legal Department, based in our Menlo Park executive office. This position can work remotely (from Pacific or Mountain Time zone locations) and reports to the Associate General Counsel – Litigation &amp; Employment Law.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and pragmatic employment attorney to join our in-house Legal Department. This role will provide strategic legal advice and day-to-day counseling to Human Resources, business leaders, and other internal stakeholders on a broad range of employment law issues affecting a nationwide staffing and talent solutions organization. The successful candidate will combine strong legal judgment with practical business acumen and a collaborative approach to solving complex workplace issues.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p>Advise the Company on a wide range of federal, state, and local employment law matters.</p><p>Provide legal guidance regarding harassment, discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower, disability accommodation, leave of absence, and workplace investigations.</p><p>Counsel business leaders and Human Resources on wage and hour compliance, including employee classification, overtime, meal and rest periods, pay practices, and related compliance issues.</p><p>Advise on restrictive covenant matters, including noncompetition, nonsolicitation, confidentiality, and trade secret issues, while navigating varying state laws.</p><p>Support litigation strategy by partnering with outside counsel on employment claims, agency charges, class and representative actions, and other employment-related disputes.</p><p>Review, draft, and negotiate employment-related agreements, policies, and training materials.</p><p>Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and provide practical guidance to ensure ongoing compliance.</p><p>Deliver legal training to Human Resources and business leaders on employment law developments and risk mitigation.</p><p>Partner with cross-functional teams to develop legally compliant business solutions that align with operational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What We&#39;re Looking For</u></p><p>The ideal candidate is a trusted legal advisor who exercises sound judgment, communicates effectively with business leaders, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This individual will be comfortable balancing legal risk with business objectives while helping the Company maintain a strong culture of compliance and ethical business practices.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><u>Compensation</u></p><p>Robert Half is offering a base salary range of $171,000-223,000/year (depending on experience and telecommute location), discretionary annual bonus (10-12+% of annual salary), comprehensive employment benefits (incl. multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), 401k Plan with employer match, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and excellent work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP - Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
In House Counsel
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced In-House Counsel to support a wine industry organization in Napa, California. This 6-month contract position is well suited for a senior attorney who can confidently advise on litigation matters while also guiding data privacy, employment counsel, and cybersecurity issues. The role offers a collaborative environment, regular interaction with executive leadership, and a flexible permanent schedule with an in-person presence two days per week, either in the Marin or Napa office. Candidates who bring strong business judgment and can step into a broad in-house legal function will be especially successful in this assignment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal guidance on active and potential disputes, partnering with internal stakeholders to assess risk and develop practical strategies.</li><li>Advise the business on privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity matters, including issue spotting, compliance considerations, and incident-related support.</li><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements to help meet operational and business objectives.</li><li>Offer counsel on employment-related legal questions and support the handling of workplace issues when they arise.</li><li>Coordinate with outside counsel where needed, helping manage litigation activity, budgets, and overall case direction.</li><li>Participate in meetings with senior leaders and deliver clear, business-focused legal advice on sensitive or high-priority matters.</li><li>Step into a broad legal support role that may include taking ownership of contract workflows and other in-house counsel responsibilities.</li><li>Support onboarding into the legal function and help ensure continuity across ongoing matters during the contract period.</li><li>Assist attorneys with employment counseling matters, including drafting, reviewing, and organizing employment-related documentation, conducting legal research, and supporting responses to employee relations and personnel issues.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting Employment Law Litigators (full-time or part-time) for a boutique firm on the Peninsula (hybrid telecommute) that represents entrepreneurs and founders, emerging technology companies and established large employers, as well as senior-level management. The firm’s practitioners are top AmLaw 100 law firm trained attorneys and the practice specializes in counseling on complex, unique, and high stakes employment litigation and workplace investigations.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for 3-10++ year practitioner with significant L&amp;E or commercial litigation experience. The attorney applicant should have strong analytical, writing, and oral argument skills, efficient case management experience, good academic and law firm employment record, and be passionate about advocacy and analyzing thorny, novel legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>For a full-time attorney, the salary range offered is $175,000 – 275,000+/yr, DOE. The firm is also open to hiring a part-time counsel at a very competitive hourly rate. Bonus program is in place, including for matter origination and work on some of the firm’s plaintiff-side cases on behalf of highly paid executives. Employment benefits package offered and flexible with telecommuting.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a good opportunity for a litigator looking for work on very interesting cases, many of first impression, and wants to find a firm offering quality mentorship, direct client relationships, and plenty of first-chair deposition and motion hearing experience, and trial advocacy. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with insurance defense litigation experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This fully remote opportunity will involve handling matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, case strategy, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on litigator with strong insurance defense experience, a demonstrated history of stability in prior roles, and an interest in growing long term with the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy, including assessing risks, defenses, and litigation objectives</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, production, and discovery planning</li><li>Research, draft, and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions</li><li>Maintain day-to-day ownership of assigned matters and proactively manage case deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case developments, litigation strategy, and recommendations</li><li>Coordinate with and prepare expert witnesses to support litigation strategy and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for Litigation Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is suited for a California-licensed attorney with litigation experience who can contribute thoughtful legal analysis, strong written advocacy, and practical guidance to clients. The role offers meaningful client interaction, exposure to complex disputes, and a supportive environment that supports long-term career growth while maintaining an in-office presence several days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a high degree of accuracy and strategic judgment.</p><p>• Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and coordinating document production.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy and client advice.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other proceedings while collaborating with attorneys across practice areas.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates, explain legal risks, and develop practical, business-oriented recommendations.</p><p>• Handle multiple active matters in a fast-paced setting while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to class action, wage and hour, construction, government contracts, or other complex dispute matters when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Attorney to join their firm in Napa! This permanent opportunity is ideal for a licensed attorney who is ready to take ownership of a varied caseload spanning civil disputes and construction-related matters while working closely with a collaborative legal team. The role offers meaningful client exposure, hands-on litigation responsibility, and the chance to contribute across multiple phases of case strategy and execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining momentum across each stage of the legal process.</p><p>• Prepare well-supported pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings that advance client objectives and meet procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to case strategy, written arguments, and client advisement.</p><p>• Oversee written discovery, evaluate responses, and develop approaches for fact gathering and case development.</p><p>• Handle matters involving civil litigation and construction-related disputes with sound judgment and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to coordinate filings, deadlines, and overall case progression.</p><p>• Communicate with clients regarding case developments, legal options, and recommended next steps.</p><p>• Maintain a monthly billable workload expectation of 130 hours while delivering high-quality legal work.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 90 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-known law firm to hire an experienced Litigation Attorney to represent business clients in a range of civil litigation matters. This full-time role will handle cases through all stages of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation in both state and federal courts. The firm is based in San Francisco’s Financial District, with remote candidates also considered.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft, review, and argue dispositive, discovery, and other motions.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions and analyze deposition testimony.</li><li>Handle discovery, legal research, and case strategy development.</li><li>Prepare for trials, including witnesses, evidence, and courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Counsel clients and provide practical, strategic legal guidance.</li><li>Appear in California state and federal courts as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders throughout each matter.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Trial Attorney to join a respected litigation practice in Walnut Creek, California. This position focuses on defending complex medical malpractice and healthcare-related claims while guiding matters from early assessment through trial or resolution. The attorney in this role will work closely with healthcare clients, shape litigation strategy, and contribute meaningful leadership within a collaborative trial team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct a docket of sophisticated medical malpractice and healthcare litigation matters from initial evaluation through final outcome.<br>• Act as primary courtroom counsel in trials, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and other contested proceedings.<br>• Build effective litigation strategies by coordinating investigations, planning discovery, and working with expert witnesses.<br>• Prepare, review, and argue motions, pleadings, and written discovery with a strong focus on accuracy and persuasive advocacy.<br>• Take and defend depositions, appear before the court, and represent clients throughout each phase of the litigation process.<br>• Communicate case developments, exposure analysis, and strategic recommendations to clients and other key stakeholders on a regular basis.<br>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support professionals to drive organized, efficient, and cost-conscious case management.<br>• Strengthen client relationships by serving as a steady advisor to healthcare providers and organizations facing sensitive legal disputes.<br>• Support the broader success of the litigation group by mentoring entry-level team members and promoting high standards of legal service.
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Employment Litigation Attorney
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Employment Litigation Attorney to join a legal team serving clients in San Ramon, California. This role focuses on advising and representing employers and employees across a wide range of workplace disputes, combining strong litigation capability with practical legal counsel. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of employment law and can navigate sensitive matters involving compliance, contracts, workplace policies, and contested personnel actions with sound judgment and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in employment-related disputes involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour matters, and whistleblower allegations.<br>• Provide legal guidance on drafting, reviewing, and enforcing employment agreements, severance terms, and independent contractor arrangements.<br>• Assess workplace policies and personnel practices to help clients maintain compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws.<br>• Advise employers on employee classification issues to reduce exposure to regulatory penalties, audits, and related claims.<br>• Support clients through workforce changes, including reorganizations, reductions in force, and separation matters, while identifying legal risks.<br>• Review employment contracts and workplace conditions to determine fairness, enforceability, and compliance with applicable legal standards.<br>• Defend clients in disputes involving contractual breaches, grievance procedures, due process concerns, and involuntary dismissal claims.<br>• Counsel businesses on employment matters involving foreign workers, employee relations, and equal employment opportunity obligations.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Attorney
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A nonprofit legal services organization based in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Staff Attorney to join its growing immigration practice on a contract-to-hire basis. This attorney will provide direct immigration legal services to underserved members of the local community while supporting the continued development of a community-based immigration services program. The organization has the bandwidth to provide training and mentorship, making this an excellent opportunity for a recently barred, mission-driven attorney who gained substantive immigration experience through prior legal work, clinics, internships, externships, or similar settings and is committed to developing a career in immigration law and public-interest legal services.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide immigration legal services to low-income and underserved immigrant community members.</li><li>Conduct client interviews, factual analysis, legal research, and case assessment.</li><li>Support immigration legal matters through client consultation, legal research, case assessment, and other substantive immigration work based on client and community needs.</li><li>Support matters involving immigration proceedings, including removal-related matters.</li><li>Participate in community-based outreach, intake, legal education, and clinic events.</li><li>Spend one onsite day per week providing services at a community partner location in Novato.</li><li>Work collaboratively with supervising attorneys, legal staff, community partners, volunteers, and interns to deliver high-quality client services.</li><li>Assist with the continued development and implementation of the organization&#39;s immigration legal services program.</li><li>Maintain accurate case and client records and provide information necessary for program, grant, and organizational reporting.</li><li>Participate in relevant training, professional development, community events, and immigration-related programming.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.</p><p>• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.</p><p>• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Attorney / Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm&#39;s mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Pre-Litigation Attorney
  • Brentwood, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.</p><p>• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.</p><p>• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.</p><p>• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Corporate Counsel
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 209000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half, one of FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring a Sr. Corporate Counsel – Employment Law<strong> </strong>to join the Legal Department, based in our Menlo Park executive office. This position can work remotely (from Pacific or Mountain Time Zone locations) and reports to the Associate General Counsel – Litigation &amp; Employment Law. We are seeking a senior level experienced employment attorney to provide practical, business-focused legal advice to business leaders and Human Resources on employment law matters affecting a nationwide staffing and talent solutions organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded employment attorney who can provide clear, timely, and actionable legal advice in a fast-paced environment. This person should be comfortable building strong relationships and partnering closely with HR, business leaders, outside counsel and other stakeholders; assessing risk; supporting sound decision-making; and developing solutions that are legally compliant and operationally workable.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p>This position provides senior-level guidance on employment matters; leads significant legal and compliance initiatives, manages litigation, regulatory matters, dispute resolution, and outside counsel; and may supervise attorneys or other legal administrative personnel. Key areas include workplace investigations, accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, employee classification, restrictive covenants, and trade secret matters.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Compensation </u></p><p>Robert Half is offering a base salary range of $209,000-250,000/year (depending on experience and telecommute location), discretionary annual bonus (10-15% of annual salary), comprehensive employment benefits (incl. multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), 401k Plan with employer match, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and excellent work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP - Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Ads-Revenue Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A leading social media and visual content publishing platform is seeking an Ads-Revenue Counsel to support its commercial legal team as advertising and monetization work grows on a fully remote contract basis. This attorney will negotiate agreements that support revenue-generating relationships and advise business teams on practical ways to advance commercial initiatives while managing legal risk. The role calls for an attorney who can work directly with stakeholders and navigate complex issues in an in-house environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate advertising-related and commercial agreements with advertisers, agencies, partners, vendors, and suppliers, including MSAs, data and privacy terms, upfront and joint business planning agreements, inventory agreements, incentive agreements, and services agreements.</li><li>Support advertising sales, agency relationships, programmatic deals, and international monetization initiatives.</li><li>Advise Sales, Revenue, Finance, and Customer Operations teams on commercial transactions and related legal risks.</li><li>Work with cross-functional partners to resolve complex issues and develop practical solutions that support business goals.</li><li>Help develop templates, processes, and other scalable approaches that allow the legal team to respond efficiently to a growing volume of work.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney - Labor & Employment
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client in San Francisco is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with four to seven years of substantive litigation experience, including meaningful wage and hour experience. The Associate handles cases in all phases of litigation including legal research, drafting pleadings and discovery, attending hearings and depositions, arguing motions, and assisting with trial preparation. This role primarily supports the Firm’s Labor &amp; Employment practice group, with support to the Firm’s broader Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have experience defending employers in wage and hour matters (including PAGA and class actions), including experience calculating damages. The candidate should also have experience defending discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies (including the Labor Commissioner and the EEOC), with responsibility for pleadings, motion practice, and discovery. </p><p><br></p><p>The associate will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated, complex litigation matters and will collaborate closely with experienced litigators and trial lawyers. This role offers meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience across all phases of litigation, with the opportunity to develop strategic, practical advocacy skills. The successful candidate will have a distinguished academic background and exceptional research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Handle litigation matters through all phases, including pre-litigation strategy, pleadings, discovery, law and motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings</p><p>• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses, including dispositive motions such as demurrers and motions for summary judgment</p><p>• Participate in conducting and defending depositions, preparing witnesses for depositions and hearings, and respond to written discovery requests</p><p>• Appear at hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and arbitrations</p><p>• Support matters involving complex employment matters, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA representative actions, and various other employment disputes</p><p>• Assist shareholders advising employer clients on a range of employment law compliance issues, including conducting legal research, participating in pre-litigation investigations (including witness interviews), and reviewing and drafting employee policies and handbooks</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners to develop litigation strategy and advance cases toward resolution</p><p>• Prepare matters for mediation and trial, including developing case themes, coordinating key tasks, and collaborating with experts as needed</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and third-party vendors to advance cases efficiently</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Conflicts Analyst
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Conflicts Analysts join our firm in San Francisco This role focuses on evaluating conflicts of interest for new matters and attorney hires, helping the firm meet ethical standards while supporting business growth. The position works closely with attorneys and risk partners to assess issues, guide resolution steps, and maintain compliance with firm policies and conduct requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess submissions for new matters and attorney onboarding to identify potential legal or business conflicts and summarize findings for stakeholders.</p><p>• Research clients, related parties, and corporate relationships to build a complete picture for conflict analysis.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret conflict reports, highlighting key risks, affected parties, and items requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Examine waivers, disclosure documents, and engagement terms to confirm they address conflict concerns and align with firm standards.</p><p>• Support review of outside counsel guidelines and apply those requirements when evaluating conflict and ethical wall obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, conflicts personnel, and risk management leaders to resolve issues tied to new business intake and lateral hires.</p><p>• Establish and maintain ethical screens when required, including drafting supporting notices and documentation.</p><p>• Protect highly sensitive client and firm information by exercising sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality at all times.</p><p>• Contribute to refinements in conflicts and intake procedures, including testing process improvements and assisting with coverage outside standard business hours when needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
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