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61 results for Contract Attorney in San Jose, CA

Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A growing national firm is seeking an Associate to join their team in the Bay Area. This position will involve managing a litigation caseload and preparing for trial. You will be working in a dynamic environment where you will be expected to independently manage tasks and contribute to the team. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Independently manage a litigation caseload, from case inception to trial• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition and trial• Review and analyze discovery requests and respond accordingly• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings• Prepare court filings and ensure service to counsel; experience with e-filing is a plus• Assist in trial preparation and provide support during trials• Maintain accurate time records relating to case management• Use skills such as defending depositions, trial preparation, drafting motions, and arguing motions to effectively handle cases• Utilize civil litigation experience to navigate complex legal matters.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
83 - 100 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Employment Attorney to support a short-term Contract engagement. This opportunity is focused on assessing wage-and-hour classifications and reviewing an employee handbook for a small retail employer with a limited workforce. The attorney will provide practical legal guidance, confirm whether current roles are properly designated under applicable employment laws, and help ensure handbook language aligns with the organization’s present staffing structure. Responsibilities:• Evaluate employee duties and compensation arrangements to determine whether current positions meet exempt or non-exempt standards under applicable wage-and-hour laws.• Analyze the responsibilities of specialized and administrative roles, including watchmaker, photographer, and office management functions, and provide clear classification recommendations.• Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing employee handbook to identify gaps, inconsistencies, or compliance concerns.• Refine handbook language and policies so they accurately reflect the employer’s current workforce structure and legal obligations.• Deliver practical legal conclusions and guidance for finalizing employee classifications and handbook provisions within the defined project timeline.• Advise on employment law compliance considerations relevant to a small retail business operating with salaried staff.• Summarize findings and recommendations in a clear format that supports prompt decision-making for this one-day engagement.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an engaging opportunity in San Jose, California. We are seeking an Employment Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be handling various aspects of labor law and employment litigation, managing cases independently, and providing counsel on wage and hour laws among other responsibilities. Responsibilities:• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts• Respond to administrative charges effectively• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)• Develop policies and conduct compliance training• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
100 - 110 USD / Hourly
Innovative semiconductor company in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to support legal and business teams. This Commercial Counsel position offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial matters in a fast-paced semiconductor and hardware environment. The role is best suited for a licensed attorney who can move quickly, provide practical guidance, and partner effectively with stakeholders across the organization. The ideal candidate will hold an active Bar license in any US jurisdiction, have at least 5+ years of experience working with contracts. and be able to work on-site on a full-time basis. Responsibilities:• Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements to support ongoing business operations and strategic initiatives.• Partner closely with teams across legal, sales, procurement, finance, and operations to resolve contract issues and align risk with business objectives.• Manage the contract lifecycle, including redlining, negotiation, and execution as needed. • Provide timely legal advice on contractual terms, obligations, and risk exposure within a semiconductor or hardware-focused business setting.• Support high-volume agreement handling while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards.• Identify legal and commercial concerns in proposed terms and develop practical solutions that balance protection with deal progression.• Contribute to process improvements related to contracting workflows and documentation management when needed.• Work effectively in an onsite environment and respond to business priorities with a high level of ownership and urgency.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

Santa Clara, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
90 - 100 USD / Hourly
AI company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team, focused on supporting complex SaaS contract negotiations and management. This is a fully remote position offering flexible hours that will ebb and flow between 10-40 hours per week based on business needs, providing an ideal environment for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced and adaptable setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10+ years of experience negotiating SaaS agreements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of SaaS, software licensing, and technology agreements with customers, vendors, and partners.</li><li>Collaborate with internal business teams to provide guidance on contractual issues, identify potential risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee the entire contract lifecycle from intake through execution, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support the improvement of contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal contracting processes to drive efficiency and minimize risk.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, IT, and operations in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li><li>Stay current on trends and changes related to SaaS contracting and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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. The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:• 2+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;• 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;• 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;• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. 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! 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!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney for a civil litigation defense law firm in San Francisco (option to work remotely or hybrid in-office). This is a leading local firm in public entity and municipality representation and their practice defends a variety of matters, including catastrophic PI, premises liability, civil rights, and employment claims. Plenty of opportunity to get direct advocacy experience by arguing motions in court, taking/defending depositions, and trial preparation. Qualifications for the Associate Attorney position:• 2-10+ years of civil litigation practice;• Insurance defense and/or public entity law experience is preferred; and• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. This is a partnership-track position and the Firm offers lots of mentorship to develop its litigation team and assist them with business development. Our client is offering a starting base salary range of $140,000 to 220,000+/yr., DOE, generous automatic bonuses for exceeding annual billable hour target as well as a discretionary year-end bonus [has been paid every year for over a decade], and comprehensive employment benefits package (incl. 100% firm-paid medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k Plan with 3% firm contribution, commuter costs reimbursement [free office parking, rideshare reimbursement, REMOTE OK], etc.). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to support a dynamic insurance coverage practice in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to advise insurer clients on coverage matters, represent them in litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and contribute to a collaborative legal team. The position is well suited for an attorney with at least two years of relevant experience who is ready to take on meaningful casework in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Counsel insurer clients on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and related legal exposure across a range of matters. • Manage active files from initial assessment through resolution, ensuring deadlines, strategy decisions, and client communications are handled effectively. • Draft and review pleadings, coverage opinions, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail. • Represent clients in litigation proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution forums involving insurance-related claims. • Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and policy language to support case strategy and client recommendations. • Collaborate with colleagues across the practice to develop legal arguments, share insight, and deliver high-quality client service. • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders regarding case developments, risk considerations, and next steps.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Corte Madera, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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). 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. 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!
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
62 - 105 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful case work, collaborate with experienced trial attorneys, and gain hands-on experience in all phases of complex litigation. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, strong writer, and confident advocate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to develop as a trial lawyer. Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Associate Attorney, you will:<ul><li>Manage cases through all phases of litigation, from initial investigation through trial and appeal</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda</li><li>Attend and argue hearings in state and federal courts</li><li>Develop case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare comprehensive case evaluations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, insurance carriers, corporate representatives, and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and courtroom presentations</li><li>Travel as needed for court appearances, depositions, hearings, and client meetings</li></ul>Practice AreasOur attorneys represent clients in a variety of complex litigation matters, including:<ul><li>Catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death</li><li>Product liability litigation</li><li>Insurance defense and coverage disputes</li><li>Commercial and business litigation</li><li>Construction defect and construction-related litigation</li><li>Professional liability claims</li><li>Transportation and trucking litigation</li><li>Premises liability matters</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Estate Planning Associate for a successful trusts, estates, and tax planning boutique law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART). This is a great opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about wealth planning and tax preparation and ready to take on a partnership track position (non-partnership career track is also possible) at an established practice serving high net worth families in the Bay Area. The following are the qualifications for the Associate position:• 3+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience;• Candidate with experience preparing complicated estates and trusts (e.g., GRATs, CRUTs, QTIPs, etc.) for high net worth clients is ideal;• Preference (but not required) for LL.M in taxation, or good knowledge of generation skipping;• Must be interested in and capable of preparing income tax returns, such as estate and gift tax returns (Forms 706 & 709); and• Smart, intellectually curious about estate planning issues, able to work at a fast pace on a large caseload, and enjoy working directly with clients. This is a fantastic direct-hire opportunity with a unique practice servicing very wealthy clientele. Except during tax season, this is a 40-hour week job. There is no minimum annual billable requirement! Compensation is a base salary of $150,000 - 220,000+/yr, DOE, great health benefits, up to 4 weeks PTO, 401k with 3% contribution upon hire (10% contribution in 2nd year), annual raises and discretionary bonuses. 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!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
178000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Francisco, California, with a focus on retail trade and environmental matters. This role is suited for a lawyer with 2+ years of experience who can handle litigation and regulatory work with confidence, sound judgment, and strong written advocacy. The position offers meaningful client exposure, collaboration with experienced attorneys, and a clear path for career growth within a supportive practice. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in disputes involving consumer protection, advertising, environmental compliance, and related commercial litigation matters. • Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal filings with careful attention to legal strategy and factual detail. • Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on environmental regulations and consumer product compliance requirements. • Support case development through depositions, discovery management, factual analysis, and coordination of litigation strategy. • Defend claims arising under California statutes and federal environmental laws, including matters involving product-related allegations and contamination issues. • Work directly with clients to assess risk, communicate case developments, and deliver business-oriented legal recommendations. • Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced practice environment. • Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff across practice groups while also handling assignments independently when needed.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end• Draft legal pleadings for various matters• Conduct thorough law and motion practices• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills• Multitask independently and manage time effectively
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience. • Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation. • Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production. • Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns. • Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development. • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests. • Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management. • Maintain effective use of case management and document management software. • Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a commercial litigation practice in Burlingame, California. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced setting, brings strong judgment to complex disputes, and is eager to take on meaningful case responsibility. The role offers exposure to high-impact matters, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and the chance to contribute across multiple stages of litigation. Responsibilities: • Manage commercial litigation matters through all phases, from early case assessment and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeal support. • Draft persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings requiring strong written advocacy and analytical precision. • Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in court appearances with increasing independence and strategic judgment. • Oversee complex discovery efforts by developing case strategies, reviewing records, coordinating document production, and working through procedural disputes. • Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to build case theories, evaluate evidence, and advance litigation objectives effectively. • Assume substantive responsibility on significant matters, including opportunities to serve in first- or second-chair capacities where appropriate. • Partner with experts, investigators, and other external resources to strengthen factual development and support litigation strategy. • Contribute to a team-oriented legal environment focused on sophisticated advocacy and representation in impactful disputes.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Redwood City, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in Redwood City, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial litigation cases, including insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality legal research, writing, and advocacy. Open to a hybrid or fully remote schedule and offering an annual salary of up to $200k DOE with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.• Manage cases involving complex commercial litigation, including insurance coverage and bad faith matters.• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and trials based on experience level.• Prepare for and defend depositions, ensuring thorough documentation and case preparation.• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and deliver effective legal solutions.• Engage in client communications to provide updates and legal advice regarding case progress.• Maintain organized documentation and case files to ensure efficient management.• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry trends to strengthen case arguments.• Participate in a hybrid or remote work arrangement supported by advanced technical tools.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Join a thriving legal team in Menlo Park, California as a Family Law Attorney and make a tangible impact every day. We’re seeking a dedicated legal professional with proven experience in family law and litigation, ready to take on challenging cases and deliver meaningful results for our clients. In this role, you’ll handle a diverse portfolio of assignments, advocate for clients in court, and collaborate with a highly skilled group of colleagues. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Work alongside accomplished partners and colleagues to deliver timely, high-quality results.</li><li>Take center stage in representing clients during family law hearings and proceedings.</li><li>Foster professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and experts to achieve optimal legal outcomes.</li><li>Apply meticulous attention to detail in drafting and reviewing motions, pleadings, and correspondence.</li><li>Lead legal research with advanced tools like WestLaw and Attorney’s Briefcase to strengthen case strategy.</li><li>Harness specialized software such as DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic to streamline workflows.</li><li>Offer strategic advice tailored to each client’s unique needs, always upholding the highest ethical standards.</li></ul>If you’re passionate about family law and ready for your next career move, apply today and shape the future of our legal team.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a well-respected law firm in Walnut Creek, California. The firm specializes in construction, real estate litigation, and contract disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases in a collaborative environment where your writing, analytical, and verbal skills will be highly valued. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in construction claims, general real estate litigation matters, and contract disputes.• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including drafting and responding to written discovery requests.• Take and defend depositions, including those involving percipient and expert witnesses.• Assist in trial and arbitration proceedings as part of a litigation team.• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other necessary court documents.• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.• Collaborate with colleagues, including attorneys and paralegals, to ensure efficient case management.• Maintain client relationships and provide clear communication on case progress and expectations.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious attorney to join a successful civil litigation firm in San Francisco, California. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Manage discovery processes, including reviewing and analyzing relevant evidence.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to present and defend client positions.• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress.• Ensure compliance with legal procedures, deadlines, and court requirements.• Work closely with other attorneys and staff to support the overall success of the firm.• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to civil litigation.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Mill Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A respected California-based law firm is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney with 5–10+ years of experience to join its North Bay practice. This role offers a flexible hybrid schedule with minimal in-office requirements and the opportunity to handle sophisticated med mal matters from inception through resolution. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of medical malpractice matters, including complex claims</li><li>Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses</li><li>Work closely with medical experts and analyze records for case strategy</li><li>Represent clients at mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and case evaluations to clients</li></ul>
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Altos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care. Responsibilities: • Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions. • Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness. • Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met. • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates. • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management. • Track and report billable hours promptly while maintaining compliance with firm expectations. • Conduct research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to estate planning and administration. • Provide legal support for trust litigation and conservatorship cases, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while managing a high-volume caseload.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Alameda, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
An innovative and rapidly growing technology company in the East Bay Area is seeking an experienced Corporate & Employment Attorney to provide interim legal support during a period of increased workload and ongoing business initiatives. This attorney will partner closely with legal, HR, and business stakeholders to advise on employment-related matters while also supporting a variety of corporate legal functions.The ideal candidate will be a pragmatic business partner with strong employment law expertise and experience supporting fast-paced, growth-oriented organizations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise HR and business leaders on employment law matters, including employee relations, performance management, disciplinary actions, terminations, accommodations, leaves of absence, wage and hour compliance, and workplace investigations.</li><li>Review and provide guidance on employment policies, employee handbooks, and internal HR procedures.</li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, with a strong emphasis on California employment regulations.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate employment-related agreements, including offer letters, separation agreements, confidentiality agreements, and restrictive covenant provisions.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide practical recommendations regarding employment risks and compliance issues.</li><li>Assist with responding to pre-litigation employment claims and support outside counsel with active litigation matters.</li><li>Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including NDAs, vendor agreements, consulting agreements, and service contracts.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support corporate initiatives, operational projects, and general legal matters.</li><li>Provide day-to-day legal advice to internal stakeholders on corporate governance and business operations as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
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.Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 85 USD / Hourly
A growing civil litigation defense practice in Walnut Creek is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role starts fully on-site in Walnut Creek during the training period, and then transitions to a hybrid role offering a schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote and is open to both newly barred attorneys and more experienced litigators. The practice handles a variety of defense matters, including premises liability, transportation/trucking, products liability, construction defect, habitability, and general tort litigation. Attorneys are given the opportunity to take ownership of their cases, work directly with clients, and gain meaningful litigation experience in a collaborative environment with no formal billable hour requirement. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution, including trial when applicable</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy</li><li>Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses</li><li>Negotiate settlements and assist in resolving matters efficiently</li><li>Maintain case files, track deadlines, and ensure timely case progression</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and staff to provide high-quality client service</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled litigation attorney with extensive experience in handling cases from initiation through trial. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional legal writing, oral advocacy skills, and a deep understanding of complex commercial litigation to the role. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex commercial cases in a dynamic legal environment. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation cases from inception through trial, ensuring effective representation and strategic case handling.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough discovery, including interrogatories, depositions, and document reviews.• Develop and execute litigation strategies tailored to each case's unique circumstances.• Represent clients in court proceedings, delivering persuasive arguments and advocating for their interests.• Analyze complex commercial litigation matters to provide informed legal advice and solutions.• Collaborate with legal teams to address case challenges and meet deadlines.• Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards while managing multiple cases.• Research and interpret laws, regulations, and precedents to support case strategies.• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on case progress.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z