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117 results for Senior Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Senior Attorney/Partner
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney/Partner to join small law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with a strong background in family law and civil litigation to advance their career while contributing to the growth and success of our firm. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership, client advocacy, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage cases in family law, probate, and trust and estate practices, ensuring high-quality representation for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and complete legal documents, conduct client meetings, and represent clients in hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Oversee the filing and service of legal documents, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and court requirements.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients and the firm.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise associates, fostering growth and ensuring effective case management.</p><p>• Build and maintain a book of business by cultivating strong client relationships and networking within the legal community.</p><p>• Stay updated on developments in family law and related areas to provide cutting-edge legal strategies.</p><p>• Assist with transactional work, including drafting and reviewing contracts and other documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to administrative functions and support the overall operations of the firm.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T19:38:47Z
Senior Attorney / Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 210000.00 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's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:19:06Z
Senior Associate Attorney
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 215000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting Sr. Associate Attorney for boutique civil litigation defense law firm in So. San Francisco (hybrid commute). Our premier trial law practice client needs to hire a trial attorney (or at least good trial preparation experience) with 3-10+ years of practice, ideally in insurance defense, to manage busy case load and represent business clients and insureds. A mastery of and passion for trial advocacy, or at least good trial prep experience (drafting motions in limine and preparing for cross-examinations) are required. Effective legal research and writing and deposition experience are also key qualifications.</p><p> </p><p>This is a partnership-track opportunity at a well-established defense firm in the SF Bay. This Senior Litigator gets ample exposure to and experience in direct advocacy, arguing dispositive motions in courtroom proceedings, taking and defending depos, managing the full scope of discovery, interviewing and retaining expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and preparing for and attending trial, arbitration, and mediations.</p><p> </p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $150,000-200,000+/yr., depending on experience, discretionary annual bonus, and employment benefits (incl. full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, HRA stipend, profit sharing contributions to 401k plan, free parking, and other perks). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Manager of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-10-20T18:38:43Z
Senior Attorney / In-House Legal Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>AI legal start up is looking for an experienced Senior Plaintiff Associate/ Legal Counsel to join the team on a REMOTE basis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess the viability of mass tort and class action cases while enhancing the functionality of the case assessment system.</p><p>• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with plaintiff firms to generate new revenue opportunities.</p><p>• Convert market insights into actionable product requirements for litigation-focused tools.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on liability theories, damages calculations, and procedural strategies.</p><p>• Allocate time across business development for case sourcing, case intelligence engine development, and auditing case assessments, with a gradual emphasis on business development and product innovation.</p><p>• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to refine legal tech solutions.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on complex legal issues to internal teams.</p><p>• Contribute to achieving organizational goals through impactful litigation strategies.</p><p>• Stay informed about trends in legal technology and mass tort litigation to enhance organizational capabilities.</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:14:24Z
Estate Planning Attorney
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will work closely with clients to address their estate planning, elder law, special needs, and estate tax planning needs. This position offers the opportunity to manage client interactions, draft and review legal documents, and take on independent client matters as you grow within the firm. This position offers flexible scheduling, an excellent quality of life, and the chance to join an established and respected team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on estate planning, elder law, special needs trusts, and estate tax matters.</p><p>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings, offering guidance and advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.</p><p>• Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and clear communication.</p><p>• Develop and implement estate succession plans tailored to clients’ unique needs and goals.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in estate law and tax regulations to provide informed advice.</p><p>• Balance multiple client matters and deadlines efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T20:18:45Z
Senior Business Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team in the Bay Area. This is a leadership-level opportunity ideal for a Senior Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a passion for delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including business disputes, employment law cases, and securities litigation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies, oversee discovery, draft and argue motions, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.</li><li>Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership on case strategy, client development, and firm initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal staff.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts, including maintaining and growing a book of business (preferred but not required).</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.</li></ul><p>Why Join Us:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a respected and collegial team.</li><li>Leadership role with potential for equity or partnership track.</li><li>Supportive, innovative, and flexible work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-07T19:18:46Z
Junior Attorney
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 13000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Attorney to join a reputable law firm in Berkeley, California, specializing in labor and employment law. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with public entities and non-profit organizations, providing legal guidance on various complex matters while developing your expertise in litigation and advisory services. The role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking mentorship and growth in a collaborative and inclusive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist senior attorneys in handling employment litigation cases, including drafting motions and preparing briefs.<br>• Participate in arbitration and administrative hearings, ensuring thorough preparation and representation.<br>• Support workplace investigations by analyzing evidence and contributing to detailed reports.<br>• Develop and deliver training programs for clients on labor and employment law compliance.<br>• Provide strategic advice to public entities and non-profits on complex labor and employment issues.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft discovery documents to support case development.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless case management and client service.<br>• Maintain flexibility in billable hour requirements to achieve a sustainable work-life balance.<br>• Stay updated on labor and employment law developments to enhance legal strategies.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.
  • 2025-10-14T22:23:43Z
Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>San Francisco Civil Litigation Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>We are a civil litigation firm seeking a motivated and detail-oriented attorney to join our team. We offer a diverse caseload with opportunities to gain experience in various areas of civil litigation, including public entity defense and construction defect. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of assigned cases, including drafting pleadings, conducting and defending depositions, managing discovery, and attending court hearings.</li><li>Provide timely and accurate advice and counsel to clients.</li><li>Work independently and collaboratively with senior attorneys and support staff.</li><li>Maintain a high level of organization and efficiency while managing a diverse caseload.</li><li>Additional responsibilities may include document review, legal research, and motion practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Land Use & Environmental Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 360000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>If you are searching for a prominent firm to join as an Land Use & Environmental Associate or Senior Counsel, you're in luck! Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. =</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal document</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:08:59Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable family law firm is seeking an Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in the family law industry, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and developing your skills with seasoned attorneys. This role involves executing case strategies, managing high-level cases, communicating effectively, and participating in business development and networking functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute case strategy with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff</p><p>• Manage high-level/high asset cases, including preparation for depositions and reviewing court documents</p><p>• Draft letters, write and review discovery, and prepare responses to opposing counsel</p><p>• Generate status reports and manage multiple tasks simultaneously</p><p>• Support case planning by preparing pleadings, monitoring discovery responses, and organizing materials for case review</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to progress through the case process</p><p>• Participate in trial proceedings and work with support staff in organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring witness readiness</p><p>• Attend court proceedings in person and virtually as needed to represent clients</p><p>• Participate in business development and networking functions</p><p>• Utilize proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and other legal-related technology applications to accomplish tasks.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Alameda, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Boutique California law firm is seeking a senior litigation attorney to join their team on a remote basis. This role will play a crucial role in handling federal court cases and managing matters independently and is well-suited for a candidate with strong analytical, research, and writing skills. This role can be fully remote anywhere in the United States, but this person must hold an ACTIVE CALIFORNIA BAR ADMISSION. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle federal court cases, utilizing strong analytical and research skills.</p><p>• Conduct independent management of matters requiring legal expertise.</p><p>• Work on ERISA delinquent contributions and withdrawal liability cases.</p><p>• Apply your background in employment law and financing to relevant cases.</p><p>• Defend depositions, showcasing your trial experience.</p><p>• Contribute to civil litigation cases, utilizing your experience and skills.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Commercial Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 71.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based fintech company is seeking a Commercial Counsel to support its legal team on a remote contract basis. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Counsel, this attorney will take the lead on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating vendor and procurement agreements, with particular focus on SaaS, data privacy (including DPAs), and AI-related provisions. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience managing complex technology contracts, strong business judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and procurement contracts, including SaaS, technology, and professional services agreements.</li><li>Advise on data privacy and security issues in vendor engagements, including Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) and related privacy/security terms.</li><li>Negotiate AI-related provisions in vendor and data licensing contracts (e.g., data rights, model training, use restrictions, regulatory compliance).</li><li>Provide practical and strategic legal guidance to cross-functional teams with minimal ramp-up.</li><li>Maintain organized contract records and support improvements to templates, playbooks, and contract management processes.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to align contract terms with operational and strategic goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-27T01:04:17Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 67.29 - 77.91 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and business-oriented <strong>Technology Transactions/IP Attorney</strong> to join our client's legal team in their San Francisco office on an ongoing contract basis. This person will be expected to report on-site 1-2 days a week to our client's San Francisco office. </p><p> </p><p>This role will support a wide range of technology-related commercial transactions and provide strategic legal guidance on intellectual property, data privacy, and emerging technologies including AI/ML. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of technology-related agreements, including:</li><li>Software licensing, SaaS, cloud services, hardware, AI/ML, and data-sharing</li><li>Joint development, strategic alliances, supply, manufacturing, and sales contracts</li><li>Advise on IP ownership, licensing, and open-source software matters in commercial transactions</li><li>Provide legal counsel on AI/ML use cases, regulatory developments, and integration into products</li><li>Support compliance with global data privacy and cybersecurity regulations, including cross-border data transfers</li><li>Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to enable go-to-market strategies and ensure regulatory compliance</li><li>Maintain and enhance contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal technology/IP policies</li><li>Serve as a liaison between the Legal team and global outside counsel for IP portfolio management</li><li>Partner with the General Counsel to develop and execute IP strategy</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-08T02:14:04Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Attorney to join our dynamic team in Fresno, California! In this key role, you’ll handle litigation cases, draft and review essential legal documents, and ensure compliance with professional standards. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Managing a caseload of litigation files from their inception through to trial</p><p>• Drafting, preparing, and responding to various legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions</p><p>• Ensuring superior awareness and compliance with all applicable rules of detail-oriented conduct</p><p>• Utilizing comprehensive legal knowledge to promote high standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Handling litigation and other legal assignments as required</p><p>• Applying strong research and writing skills to all tasks</p><p>• Engaging in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, including involvement in jury trials</p><p>• Maintaining accurate and detailed reports for file analysis.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Associate Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting Associate Attorney for a top-regarded, mid-sized personal injury law firm with a beautiful office in the East Bay. The firm is well-regarded for its commitment to its deserving clientele and the achievement of excellent results (verdicts and settlements) for them and their families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:</p><p>• 1-3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;</p><p>• Good range of case management experience, including intake, preparation of complaints, discovery, some taking and defending depositions (preferred, but not required), law and motion, drafting / opposing dispositive motions (e.g., MSJs/MSAs), and ideally trial preparation, mediation, and settlement negotiation experience;</p><p>• Plaintiff-side experience is preferred, but associates with defense experience are encouraged to apply if they have a proven interest in prosecuting injured workers’ / consumers’ rights;</p><p>• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;</p><p>• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;</p><p>• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>Make no mistake! This is a unique opportunity with a firm that has an excellent reputation and offers an unparalleled benefits package. Our client is offering a base salary of $120,000 – 150,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:08:59Z
Associate Attorney
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our established legal team in Santa Rosa, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex business litigation, real estate, and civil matters while collaborating closely with clients and colleagues. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional legal representation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Represent clients in complex business litigation cases, ensuring effective and ethical advocacy.<br>• Manage real property and construction defect cases, providing strategic legal advice and solutions.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs.<br>• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts to achieve favorable outcomes.<br>• Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings, showcasing strong litigation skills.<br>• Develop and maintain positive client relationships through clear communication and attentive service.<br>• Contribute to the firm's community engagement by serving on local boards and participating in volunteer activities.<br>• Maintain a high standard of legal writing and analytical skills to deliver accurate and persuasive work.<br>• Work within a team-oriented environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to support colleagues.
  • 2025-10-01T23:08:57Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Attorney to join our dynamic team in Fresno, California! In this key role, you’ll handle litigation cases, draft and review essential legal documents, and ensure compliance with professional standards. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions</p><p>• Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct</p><p>• Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases</p><p>• Leverage comprehensive legal knowledge to promote standards of detail-oriented practice</p><p>• Prepare demands and responses, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Utilize skills in insurance defense and jury trials to effectively represent and defend our clients.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing and collegial law firm is seeking an Attorney for their team in San Francisco, California. This role mainly involves counseling insurers about their rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds. This is a NON-LITIGATION position. If you are currently litigating insurance claims and want to shift away from litigation to a hybrid remote firm, apply now!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel insurers about the rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds</p><p>• Investigate and research complex matters involving detail-oriented liability claims</p><p>• Analyze complex insurance contracts and policy forms and apply these terms to various claim scenarios</p><p>• Stay updated on legislative trends and court decisions, providing detailed insights, recommendations, and timely updates</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive written opinions, including strategic recommendations, to business leaders where applicable</p><p>• Collaborate with claims management to provide expert legal advice on risk exposure, policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and claims-handling protocols</p><p>• Ensure high-quality work product within defined service level agreements with clients</p><p>• Carry out other duties as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:35:12Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prominent plaintiff-focused litigation firm in San Francisco is seeking a driven Mid-Level Associate Attorney with 2 - 4 years of experience in complex litigation. This is an opportunity to join a team known for tackling high-stakes cases across a range of impactful areas. The firm excels in representing clients in complex disputes, including those involving antitrust and competition, consumer protection, environmental issues, human rights, data security, and commercial and financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, the Associate will be deeply involved in all aspects of the litigation process. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Evaluating potential claims and conducting thorough investigations.</li><li>Preparing key legal documents, such as memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.</li><li>Managing discovery, including taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Contributing to trial preparation and in-court proceedings.</li><li>Participating in settlement strategy and negotiations.</li></ul><p>While the Associate will contribute to antitrust litigation, they will also have the chance to gain experience in other areas of the firm’s practice.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking candidates who demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with the ability to take initiative.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple projects effectively.</li><li>A strong academic foundation, exceptional legal writing, and sharp analytical abilities.</li><li>The ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.</li><li>A passion for complex problem-solving and a commitment to the firm’s mission.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree.</li><li>2-4 years of litigation experience and/or federal clerkship experience.</li><li>Admission to the State Bar of California, or eligibility for prompt admission.</li></ul><p>Compensation and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000 annually.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, parental leave, health coverage, and retirement plan options.</li><li>A hybrid work model with expectations of in-office presence a couple of days each week, plus some flexibility for remote work.</li></ul><p>The firm is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from candidates from all backgrounds.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:14:24Z
Associate Attorney (Employment Law)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney (Employment Law) for a delightful boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (can work mostly remotely). This L& E Associate position is about half defense litigation work and half advice & counsel practice. It’s a fantastic opportunity for an experienced employment litigator to manage with autonomy the case load and relationships with human resources managers and executives at the firm’s clients in various industries, life sciences & biotech, AI software and tech startups, small and mid-sized retail and B2B enterprises, and nonprofits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Defense of single plaintiff, class action, and PAGA litigation concerning labor & employment claims in state and Federal courts;</p><p>• Represent clients in administrative proceedings (e.g., EEOC, DFEH) as well as in arbitration, mediation, and settlement conferences;</p><p>• Conduct workplace investigations;</p><p>• Prepare employee handbooks and management training; and</p><p>• Significant amount of advice & counsel and HR compliance work.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• 2++ years of employment litigation practice, including handling wage & hour lawsuits;</p><p>• Experience conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions;</p><p>• Active and in good standing with State Bar of California; and</p><p>• Strong work ethic & good sense of humor.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique, up-and-coming law firm (with very friendly, good-natured shareholders and team) offering partnership track and ample legal secretary support, and true pro bono practice. Salary range is $140,000 – 230,00/yr, DOE, and year-end bonus as well as production bonuses. Comprehensive employment benefits package includes M/D/V insurance, 401k Plan, paid vacation, fun teambuilding events, and very flexible telecommute policy.  </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:04:30Z
Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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).  </p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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!</p>
  • 2025-09-30T00:28:46Z
Associate Attorney
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters.<br>• Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation.<br>• Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually.<br>• Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases.<br>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.<br>• Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Senior Litigation Paralegal
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 104000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, from case preparation to trial execution. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to complex legal matters in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft memorandums using platforms such as Lexis and Westlaw.<br>• Manage evidence collection and document production for cases, including coordinating efforts with clients, opposing counsel, and IT teams.<br>• Prepare detailed chronologies of evidence and facts to support legal claims and defenses.<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, declarations, and other legal documents.<br>• Review discovery responses and prepare initial drafts of meet-and-confer letters.<br>• Organize deposition materials, including outlines, exhibits, and transcript summaries.<br>• Support pre-trial preparation by compiling evidence, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.<br>• Coordinate witness appearances, expert consultations, and document exchanges for expert reports and depositions.<br>• Provide assistance during trial, including jury selection and motions in limine.<br>• Manage litigation calendars for attorneys using Compulaw, ensuring deadlines are met for state, federal, and appellate courts.
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney specializing in family law to join our dynamic legal team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in family law and the ability to produce high-quality legal work. This role requires strong research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a commitment to delivering excellent client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, in family law cases.<br>• Handle civil litigation matters related to family law, ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.<br>• Represent clients effectively in family court proceedings and mediations.<br>• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to provide comprehensive support to clients.<br>• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, offering clear guidance tailored to their individual circumstances.<br>• Manage and complete family law court forms accurately and efficiently.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and interpersonal skills.<br>• Stay updated on changes in family law and related legal practices to ensure high-quality representation.
  • 2025-09-30T17:43:49Z
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