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84 results for First Year Lawyerattorney in San Francisco, CA

Probate Attorney
  • Orinda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Probate Attorney to join our legal team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will handle probate and trust litigation matters, managing cases through all phases of litigation, including trial preparation and court appearances. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex legal issues while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage probate and trust litigation cases from inception through resolution.<br>• Prepare and draft legal motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation.<br>• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.<br>• Represent clients effectively in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic guidance and address their legal needs.<br>• Analyze and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations relevant to probate and trust litigation.<br>• Develop case strategies and prepare for trial, ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients.<br>• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with all legal standards.<br>• Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions when appropriate.
  • 2025-08-21T17:18:48Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
  • 2025-08-25T22:58:45Z
Civil Defense Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
  • 2025-08-29T17:29:42Z
Applicants' Workers' Compensation Attorney
  • Novato, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are in search of a dedicated Applicants' side Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our team. This role plays a vital part in our legal industry by representing injured workers in their workers' compensation claims. The firm offers <strong>remote</strong> flexibility throughout California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advocate for injured workers in their compensation claims</p><p>• Manage a full caseload of claims through various stages of litigation </p><p>• Use your knowledge of Workers Compensation and Civil Litigation to build strong cases</p><p>• Utilize Case Management Software and Adobe Acrobat for document management and organization </p><p>• Handle claim administration and complaint handling with detail-oriented and empathetic approach</p><p>• Employ your Spanish Translation skills when necessary to ensure clear communication with all clients </p><p>• Leverage your knowledge of Personal Injury Plaintiffs in the handling of cases</p>
  • 2025-08-28T02:24:11Z
Litigation Associate
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-12T17:18:45Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Berkeley, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic mid-sized law firm that is opening a new <strong>Berkeley office</strong> to expand the growing practice. As part of this exciting growth, the firm is seeking <strong>two Paralegals</strong> to join its expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a collaborative legal environment while growing your skills in consumer law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with case preparation, discovery, and trial readiness.</li><li>Draft and proof legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, deadlines, and document production.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research related to lemon law matters.</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, and internal team members.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-27T23:33:54Z
IP Paralegal
  • Redwood Shores, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 52.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National law firm has an immediate opening for a skilled IP Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Redwood City, California. This Litigation Paralegal role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-profile intellectual property litigation cases. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in litigation support, organizational excellence, and a proactive approach to managing complex projects. As a Litigation Paralegal, you'll support the full litigation lifecycle including a focus on discovery, cite checking, and preparing court filing. This position requires full-time on-site work in Redwood City, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Provide comprehensive support to the litigation team across multiple cases, ensuring smooth progression through all stages of litigation.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and cite-check court filings with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with the filing, service of documents, and coordination of all discovery-related activities.</p><p>• Organize case materials, including maintaining production and deposition indexes.</p><p>• Update production databases and contribute to the preparation of document productions.</p><p>• Support trial preparation efforts and attend trials as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Manage and prioritize workload effectively, including working overtime when required.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T15:29:11Z
Wealth Advisor/Lead Advisor (DOE)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Wealth Advisor / Lead Wealth Advisor</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized, purpose-driven wealth management firm is seeking experienced and client-focused professionals to join its growing advisory team. With a collaborative, team-based approach and a commitment to helping clients align their wealth with their passions and purpose, this firm offers a dynamic environment for advisors who want to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Client Relationship Management</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a Personal CFO, leading client relationships and delivering tailored wealth management strategies.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for client communications and ensure timely, thorough responses.</li><li>Lead client meetings and oversee execution of post-meeting action items.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present comprehensive planning deliverables including Cash Needs Analysis, Strategic Asset Allocation, and Vocational Freedom Analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations across investment management, estate planning, tax planning, and risk management.</li><li>Review and approve trades, portfolio rebalances, and tactical implementation steps.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and guide team members on complex planning topics and service delivery.</li><li>Collaborate with internal specialists and external partners (e.g., CPAs, attorneys) to achieve client objectives.</li><li>Lead local service teams and contribute to firm-wide initiatives and training programs.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Development & Community Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Support new client acquisition through referrals, networking, and participation in the sales process.</li><li>Represent the firm at public speaking engagements and community events.</li><li>Cultivate relationships with centers of influence and custodial partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience and role.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, transportation benefits, and wellness stipends.</li><li>Flexible work culture with in-office collaboration and opportunities for career growth.</li><li>Award-winning workplace culture focused on authenticity, inclusion, and community impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
  • 2025-08-29T15:04:35Z
Trust and Estate Of Counsel
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Trust and Estate Of Counsel to join our team in San Ramon, California. In this role, you will provide expert guidance to high-net-worth clients, focusing on estate planning, trust administration, and business succession strategies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional service and have a strong commitment to precision and integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic advice on estate planning, trust administration, and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals.<br>• Draft and analyze complex estate planning documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Facilitate entity formation and structure real estate transactions to meet client needs.<br>• Collaborate closely with financial advisors, CPAs, and insurance professionals to deliver integrated solutions.<br>• Adapt to and utilize firm systems and workflows efficiently.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, gradually taking on leadership roles within the firm.
  • 2025-08-21T17:18:48Z
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