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Attorney/Lawyer <p>Are you a skilled transactional attorney with a passion for public contracts and facilities? Do you have a proven track record of navigating complex legal landscapes for public entities? If so, this might be the job for you. Growing California firm is seeking an attorney to join their congenial team. This role can be fully remote or hybrid remote from one of their California offices. MUST BE BARRED IN CALIFORNIA. </p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in public contracts, public facilities, and public entity law. As a key member of our legal department, you will play an integral role in advising and representing our clients in matters related to public contracts, facilities development, procurement, and regulatory compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel to public entities on matters including public contracts, facilities development, and procurement processes.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents for public projects and transactions.</li><li>Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal implications associated with public contracts and facilities development.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and government agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and precedents affecting public entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing and delivering legal opinions, memoranda, and presentations to clients and colleagues.</li><li>Participate in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution processes when required.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer If you want to be an Attorney at an esteemed firm and to grow your career, this is the job for you. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. Apply for this rewarding Attorney position now. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Emeryville, California.<br><br>What you get to do every day<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents Attorney/Lawyer <p>Are you a licensed family law attorney? This well-known firm working with Robert Half might like you to join their team. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Vallejo, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>A prestigious firm is looking for a highly capable Attorney who is interested in a career-building opportunity. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This fulfilling Attorney position may be perfect for you. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Emeryville, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p> Attorney/Lawyer You could be the Attorney this company is looking for, if you have an interest in advancing your career in a growing industry. Licensed attorneys with a love for the legal field will be interested in this highly ranked firm's opportunity. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Oakland, California, area. If you contact us to find out more about this opportunity, you could be counseled by a reputable partner and further develop your skills.<br><br>Your responsibilities in this role<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel Attorney/Lawyer <p>Are you ready to elevate your legal career to the next level? A premier San Jose Law Firm has an opportunity for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our dynamic and driven team. If you thrive on solving high-stakes challenges, excel in litigation, and are looking to step into a role where your expertise will make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you.</p><p>As an attorney with our team, you'll be at the forefront of every facet of the litigation process. From conducting intricate legal research to crafting compelling pleadings, motions, and briefs, this role will keep you engaged and intellectually stimulated. You'll play a critical part in shaping case strategy while delivering exceptional results that showcase strength in analytical thinking, writing, and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Engage in complex legal research for various litigation cases</p><p>• Draft and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs</p><p>• Handle litigation cases in both State and Federal Courts</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a cohesive approach to litigation </p><p>• Utilize interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively</p><p>• Develop strategies to resolve cases in a favorable manner for the client</p><p>• Utilize skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Draft Pleadings, Legal Briefs, and Legal Research</p><p>• Ensure all actions taken are in compliance with the rules of the California Bar</p><p>• Monitor and update client files as necessary</p><p>• Work to improve the firm's efficiency and case management by developing new processes and procedures.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>We are seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team based in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be expected to deliver excellent work product, showcasing your strong research, writing, and analytical skills. We are a reputable firm with excellent benefits and career opportunities. We are seeking a strategic thinker who can collaborate with colleagues and also work independently, someone who is eager to jump into complex cases and support clients through these often challenging times. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and review legal pleadings, motions, and briefs</p><p>• Utilize your skills in Civil Litigation and Family Law to navigate complex legal scenarios</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation</p><p>• Practice analytical reasoning to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents</p><p>• Collaborate within a team setting to ensure efficient case management</p><p>• Engage in Motion Practice to advance the proceedings of a case</p><p>• Provide professional legal counsel to clients on family law matters</p><p>• Prepare and file family law court forms in compliance with California legal standards</p><p>• Engage with clients and other legal professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills</p><p>• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the California Bar.</p> Investigations Attorney (Part-Time!) <p>Are you an experienced California-barred attorney with a passion for investigating complex legal matters? We are seeking a talented Investigations Attorney to assist with critical investigations related to district policies, compliance, and employment matters for a California school district. This fully remote role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in labor law, employment matters, and Title IX investigations to make a meaningful impact. This role will be part-time (15-20 hours/week), with potential for full-time hours on busier weeks. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Investigations:</strong> Conduct thorough investigations into complaints received by the school district, ensuring compliance with federal and state employment and education laws, district policies, and ethical standards.</li><li><strong>Evidence Collection & Analysis:</strong> Gather, review, and analyze evidence, including witness statements, documentation, and other supporting materials, with a focus on accuracy and objectivity.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Draft clear, well-structured investigative reports that summarize findings and provide legal recommendations for district leadership.</li><li><strong>Legal Advisory Role:</strong> Advise district leadership with well-reasoned recommendations regarding next steps based on investigative findings.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with district leaders, legal counsel, and HR personnel to address employee relations matters and resolve disputes.</li><li><strong>Confidentiality & Compliance:</strong> Operate with the highest level of discretion and confidentiality while ensuring strict adherence to state and federal employment, education, and labor laws.</li></ul><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Attorney with expertise in family law to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters while maintaining a balance of in-office and remote work. Our firm provides a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and performance-based bonuses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage multiple assignments from partners, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet tight deadlines.<br>• Represent clients in family law hearings and other court proceedings independently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to provide clear and precise communication with clients, opposing counsel, and legal experts.<br>• Draft, review, and analyze a wide range of legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and correspondence.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research using various tools and resources, such as LexisAdvance and Attorney's Briefcase.<br>• Summarize and provide clear analyses of legal documents and case findings.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients to keep them informed and updated on their cases.<br>• Work closely with legal secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys to ensure smooth case management. Litigation Associate <p>Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a senior real estate litigation attorney with an interest in advancing their career in a growing industry to join them. Do you have a love for the legal field? This highly ranked firm is looking for a licensed attorney. The permanent Attorney can work remotely from anywhere in CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p> Attorney/Lawyer <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> Attorney/Lawyer <p>We are seeking an attorney with federal litigation experience to join a congenial remote firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including research, analysis, and writing, and will have the opportunity to engage with clients and other service providers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft and argue motions in federal court. </p><p>• Make appearances and litigate withdrawal liability matters. </p><p>• Prepare and review legal documents, including plan documents and amendments, SPDs, notices, policies, and forms.</p><p>• Handle matters related to the Affordable Care Act, Pension Protection Act, and American Rescue Plan Act.</p><p>• Stay updated on DOL regulations and other guidance, implementing necessary changes to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage investment contracts and QDROs, providing legal advice as needed.</p><p>• Engage effectively with clients and other service providers, ensuring clear communication and mutual understanding.</p><p>• Handle issues related to labor and employment laws, providing legal advice and support.</p><p>• Maintain strong analytical skills, aiding in the identification and resolution of complex legal issues.</p><p>• Utilize strong writing skills to prepare clear and concise legal documents and correspondence.</p><p>• Use interpersonal skills to effectively engage and communicate with clients.</p> Attorney/Lawyer Licensed attorneys will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half to join their team. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. The permanent Attorney will work in the Napa, California, area.<br><br>Key responsibilities<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents Attorney/Lawyer <p>Growing plaintiff firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join adynamic plaintiff-focused practice. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about advocating for clients, and is eager to grow their career in civil litigation. The position offers a competitive bonus structure, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for career development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage multiple civil litigation cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Draft compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, tailored to each case.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, hearings, and trials to ensure they are well-equipped.</p><p>• Develop and execute effective case strategies that align with the facts and legal framework.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, motions, and trials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and staff to ensure efficient case management and workflow.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal precedents and changes in civil litigation practices to enhance case outcomes.</p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Are you an experienced Litigation Attorney looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional with a minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience, ideally within Labor & Employment (L& E) law. However, commercial law, product liability, insurance defense/cover, professional liability, workers compensation, breach of contracts/warranty, torts, or construction law experience will also be favorably received.</p><p><br></p><p>The chosen candidate will be a key part of the law firm's Employment defense litigation team. Responsibilities will include drafting motions, court appearances, discovery, trial prep, and various other duties related to the management and oversight of a case. If this sounds like your next big career move, apply today. </p><p><br></p><p>This position is hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote) in San Francisco, CA. </p> Staff Attorney <p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer <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> Associate Attorney <p>Boutique real estate litigation and landlord/tenant law firm located in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney! As part of the team, you will be handling cases from initiation to conclusion, making court appearances, and getting trained in San Francisco housing law. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end</p><p>• Draft legal pleadings for various matters</p><p>• Conduct thorough law and motion practices</p><p>• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses</p><p>• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls</p><p>• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients</p><p>• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law</p><p>• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills</p><p>• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills</p><p>• Multitask independently and manage time effectively</p> Estate Planning Attorney <p>Attorneys with a passion for the Legal industry will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half. If you're eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, you will thrive in this role. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Walnut Creek, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Work with clients and correspond with opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p> Attorney/Lawyer <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> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Family Law Firm seeking a Junior Attorney to join our dedicated team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Us:</strong></p><p>Our firm specializes in handling sophisticated family law cases for high net worth clients. From complex divorces and child custody disputes to property division matters and prenuptial agreements, we provide bold and strategic representation while maintaining the utmost discretion and professionalism. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, motions, and correspondence, with a focus on family law cases.</li><li>Conduct thorough legal research to support clients’ cases and develop innovative legal strategies.</li><li>Work collaboratively with senior attorneys to represent clients during negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.</li><li>Actively participate in financial discovery and analyze complex financial documents, including business valuations, investment portfolios, and real estate holdings.</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to provide consistent updates and ensure the delivery of top-tier client service.</li></ul><p><br></p> Trial Attorney <p>Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters, assisting with employment law issues, and playing a key role in their business and real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients</p><p>• Draft legal notices and letters</p><p>• Conduct discovery for various cases</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person</p><p>• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Litigation Associate <p>This well-known firm has an opening for a midlevel real estate transactions attorney. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. This role can be mostly remote, but this person must be located in the Northern CA region. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p><br></p><p>- Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p> Law and Motion Attorney <p>Established California firm is seeking a law and motion attorney to join their growing team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include: </p><ul><li>Draft motions, including responses to demurrals, motions to expunge, motions to quash judgments, and motions for new trials,</li><li>Reviewing and responding to discovery</li><li>Draft and negotiate resolutions and agreement stipulations</li><li>Preparing for trial</li><li>Carry out legal research, and advise clients, team members, and other attorneys on legal matters</li><li>Client interaction to address queries and concerns, thereby augmenting and preserving business</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> Attorney/Lawyer <p>Reputable law firm is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their Bay Area team. This role offers remote flexibility and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Litigate workers' compensation cases </p><p>• Make court appearances as required</p><p>• Conduct depositions as part of the litigation process</p><p>• Handle your own caseload, depending on your level of experience</p><p>• Work with a high level of independence, while also collaborating with our team when necessary.</p>
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