We are looking for a highly skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Oakland, California. This role involves handling legal matters related to labor and employment, wrongful death claims, and personal injury cases. You will play a critical role in managing litigation processes and advocating for plaintiffs in various legal proceedings. <br><br>Responsibilities <br>• Conduct witness interviews and prepare testimony for legal cases <br>• Draft and file motions and other legal documents effectively <br>• Manage wrongful death claims and personal injury cases from inception to resolution <br>• Represent plaintiffs in litigation proceedings, ensuring their rights are protected <br>• Develop case strategies and oversee case management tasks <br>• Collaborate with clients to gather evidence and build strong cases <br>• Handle labor and employment disputes, providing sound legal advice and representation <br>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations <br>• Advocate for clients during negotiations, mediations, and trials <br>• Monitor case progress and maintain detailed records of legal activities
<p>Our client, a well-respected law firm in San Francisco office is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with three to five years of substantive general litigation experience including experience with dispositive motions, discovery, and exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills. This position can be based in <strong>San Francisco</strong> or <strong>Sacramento</strong> and is open to a hybrid schedule after 90 days with 3 days in office and no more than 2 days remote. </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years solid experience in general Litigation</li><li><strong>Strong writing and research skills</strong></li><li>Depo and Trial experience is a plus</li><li>Experience with dispositive motions and discovery </li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>• 2+ 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 (including 100% paid for medical / dental / vision / Life / disability insurance coverage & Firm pays an additional 25% of annual total comp into a retirement pension plan). Our client is offering a base salary of $135,000 – 225,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! </p><p><br></p><p>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>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Berkeley, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation and a strong ability to handle complex legal matters with professionalism and precision. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in legal research, drafting, and courtroom advocacy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assess and evaluate potential new cases by analyzing technical and legal aspects.<br>• Gain comprehensive knowledge of assigned cases, including all relevant facts and details.<br>• Review, summarize, and highlight key evidence from case documents.<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case development and strategy.<br>• Manage all aspects of civil discovery, including drafting discovery requests, coordinating meet and confer sessions, and preparing for depositions.<br>• Draft legal briefs, memoranda, and other case-related documents.<br>• Prepare thoroughly for hearings, trials, and depositions to ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with and coordinate the selection and preparation of expert witnesses.<br>• Identify, recruit, and work closely with experts to strengthen case arguments.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious attorney to join a successful civil litigation firm in San Francisco, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including reviewing and analyzing relevant evidence.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.</p><p>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to present and defend client positions.</p><p>• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures, deadlines, and court requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with other attorneys and staff to support the overall success of the firm.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to civil litigation.</p>
<p>We are seeking a California-barred Document Review Attorney for a fully remote opportunity supporting litigation and compliance projects. This role is ideal for attorneys who are detail-oriented and comfortable working independently while meeting strict deadlines. Candidates must be local to the East Bay area for occasional in-person meetings or onboarding.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze large volumes of documents for relevance, privilege, and confidentiality.</li><li>Identify key issues, patterns, and responsive materials in litigation or regulatory matters.</li><li>Apply case-specific protocols and coding standards accurately.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and legal teams to ensure timely completion of review phases.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to data security protocols.</li><li>Provide summaries or reports of findings as requested by supervising attorneys.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a reputable litigation firm in San Ramon seeking an experienced eDiscovery Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm specializes in real estate litigation, business litigation, insurance coverage, and employment litigation, offering the opportunity to support a wide range of complex cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of eDiscovery, including data collection, processing, review, and production</li><li>Create and manage document batches and conduct QC checks</li><li>Utilize eDiscovery platforms such as Everlaw or Relativity</li><li>Organize, track, and maintain case documents and databases</li><li>Assist attorneys with discovery strategy, timelines, and workflow management</li><li>Support general litigation tasks as needed</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
<p>Our client is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Estate Planning + Tax Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will focus on providing legal counsel and support in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate and gift tax matters. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and independently manage client matters while fostering long-term client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Provide legal guidance on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. </p><p>• Draft and review complex estate plans, trusts, and related legal documents. </p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with estate and gift tax regulations. </p><p>• Manage trust administration processes, ensuring proper execution and documentation. </p><p>• Collaborate with team members on intricate legal matters and client strategies. </p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and service. </p><p>• Handle wealth transfer planning and offer tailored solutions to meet client objectives. </p><p>• Represent clients in probate proceedings and other related legal processes. </p><p>• Stay current on changes in estate and tax laws to provide accurate and effective counsel. </p><p>• Develop and grow a long-term practice within a supportive and team-focused environment.</p>
<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>
We are looking for a dedicated Intake Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a key part in assessing potential client cases, providing initial legal insights, and ensuring a smooth intake process. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach to deliver exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct comprehensive intake interviews with potential clients to collect case details and evaluate legal issues.<br>• Analyze case information to determine the legal strength and viability of claims.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure a smooth transition from the intake process to case handling.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records of all intake activities in the firm's case management system.<br>• Provide clear and compassionate communication to prospective clients, ensuring a positive and attentive experience.
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and skilled L& E Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, California, 94105, United States. In this role, you will handle various aspects of litigation, including conducting interviews, managing discovery, and drafting legal motions. You will also represent clients in court and oversee case management processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Conduct thorough witness interviews to gather substantive case information </p><p>• Manage and organize discovery responses and related documentation </p><p>• Draft and prepare various motions, including dispositive motions and anti-SLAPP motions </p><p>• Take depositions and defend depositions effectively </p><p>• Argue motions and represent clients during court appearances </p><p>• Oversee all aspects of case management to ensure timely progress </p><p>• Draft motions for summary judgment and motions for judgment </p><p>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to address case-specific needs </p><p>• Handle civil litigation processes and complaint administration tasks </p><p>• Utilize case management and document management software to maintain accurate records</p>
<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>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our client's dynamic legal team on a 6-month contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting corporate governance, securities law compliance, and entity management for a publicly-listed company. This position is ideal for someone detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and file regulatory reports, including Section 16 filings, using Workiva.</p><p>• Facilitate the planning process for the proxy statement and annual shareholder meeting, including preparing equity tables, questionnaires, and beneficial ownership reports.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external vendors, such as transfer agents, financial printers, and Broadridge, to ensure seamless project execution.</p><p>• Assist with corporate secretary functions, including maintaining records, assembling board and committee materials, and drafting minutes.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with the insider trading policy by maintaining trading restriction lists and reviewing 10b5-1 trading plans.</p><p>• Support corporate legal matters, such as stock administration, subsidiary management, and mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>• Conduct special projects as assigned, adapting to evolving team needs and priorities.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to provide legal advice and ensure compliance with corporate governance standards.</p>
<p>Established California law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Attorney to join their team. As part of the labor and employment team, you will primarily be tasked with conducting workplace investigations, handling employment litigation, and providing advice and counsel duties. This role is integral to maintaining our firm's compliance with California Labor Law and other relevant employment laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed investigations into workplace incidents and disputes</p><p>• Handle a variety of employment litigation cases, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and whistleblower claims</p><p>• Provide legal advice and counsel on matters related to FLSA and wage and hour claims, including class and collective action lawsuits</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda with a keen eye for detail and accuracy</p><p>• Take and defend depositions in a professional and thorough manner</p><p>• Manage discovery-related activities in an organized and timely fashion</p><p>• Assist in ADA/FEHA compliance and disability accommodation matters</p><p>• Participate in labor negotiations, grievances, and arbitrations as needed</p><p>• Handle administrative hearings and appeals with precision and diligence</p><p>• Utilize skills in arbitration and 'Conduct Investigations' to ensure fair and legal workplace practices.</p>
<p>An AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking two Legal Document Clerks for a strictly temporary project, starting at six months, focused on high-volume document downloading and electronic file organization. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or candidates early in their legal career looking to gain experience in a professional law-firm environment. This fully remote role requires candidates to be based in the Pacific Time Zone and is ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and solid technical proficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Download, save, and organize large volumes of legal documents according to firm standards.</li><li>Maintain accuracy and consistency across document naming conventions and file structures.</li><li>Perform basic quality checks to ensure documents are correctly captured and stored.</li><li>Communicate updates or issues to supervising staff as needed.</li><li>Follow confidentiality and security protocols when handling sensitive case files.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Partner to join our law firm in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing the firm’s strategic objectives by leading practice areas, fostering client relationships, and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional legal expertise, a proven track record in leadership, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering tailored legal solutions.<br>• Lead and expand practice areas to align with the firm’s strategic goals and objectives.<br>• Identify business development opportunities and spearhead initiatives to attract new clients and engagements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to foster a cooperative and productive work environment.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members to support their growth and development.<br>• Oversee billing, compliance, and administrative processes to ensure efficiency and adherence to legal standards.<br>• Monitor and manage revenue streams, addressing past-due accounts and resolving payment issues.<br>• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the firm’s market position and client offerings.
<p>Director - Legal Non-profit</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability.</p><p>• Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth.</p><p>• Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed.</p><p>• Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use.</p><p>• Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance.</p><p>• Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an Unlawful Detainer Attorney to represent landlords and property owners in eviction proceedings and landlord-tenant disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, knowledge of California landlord-tenant law, and experience handling cases under San Francisco’s rent control ordinances.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent landlords in unlawful detainer (eviction) proceedings from pre-litigation notices to trial.</li><li>Draft and serve notices to vacate, including 3-day notices to pay or quit, cure or quit, and termination notices.</li><li>File and litigate unlawful detainer cases, including motions, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial.</li><li>Appear in court hearings and trials in San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area courts.</li><li>Provide legal counsel on rent control laws, tenant buyout agreements, and property management compliance.</li><li>Defend landlords against wrongful eviction, habitability claims, and fair housing complaints.</li><li>Work with property managers, real estate investors, and property owners to ensure legal compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p>Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team in Los Angeles, CA. This person will be expected to handle workers' compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle workers' compensation defense cases diligently and effectively</p><p>• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association</p><p>• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff</p><p>• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role</p><p>• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties</p><p>• Apply knowledge of workers' comp law in managing cases</p><p>• Address insurance claims related to workers' compensation</p><p>• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations</p><p>• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.</p>
<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>
<p>Top real estate law firm is seeking a skilled land use attorney to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, representing a broad range of reputable clients. If you have proven expertise in land use law and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on land use matters, including project entitlements and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations related to zoning, permitting, and land development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in land use and real estate laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication and expert guidance.</p><p>• Support team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing within the group.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.</p>
<p>Boutique real estate firm is seeking an experienced Attorney to join their team in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful and sophisticated transactions within the affordable housing sector, collaborating with a team dedicated to advancing housing accessibility. If you have a passion for real estate finance and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to contribute to our mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and negotiate loan agreements and related real estate finance documents.</p><p>• Conduct thorough due diligence on complex affordable housing transactions.</p><p>• Review and assess third-party legal documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Represent the firm in direct communications with clients, public agencies, housing developers, and service providers.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to manage all stages of real estate financing transactions.</p><p>• Provide guidance on low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) programs and other affordable housing finance initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail in all legal documentation and communications.</p><p>• Support organizational goals by managing multiple projects efficiently and meeting deadlines.</p>
