<p>A mid-sized insurance defense firm located in Walnut Creek, California, focused primarily on auto matters, is seeking a Litigation Attorney for an immediate contract-to-hire opportunity. This hybrid role requires three days on-site for the first 60 days, then two days on-site thereafter, and is ideal for an attorney who can step in quickly and manage an active caseload independently. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage an assigned caseload from early stages through trial</li><li>Draft and respond to written discovery</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members</li><li>Maintain case files and ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Collaborate with partners and staff </li></ul><p>Note: No trials or depositions will be required during the contract period but will upon conversion. </p>
<p><strong>Contract-to-Hire | Hybrid / Remote-Friendly</strong></p><p>We’re expanding our IP team and looking for a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney to join on a contract basis, with a clear path to full-time employment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with inventors, shaping IP strategy, and protecting cutting-edge technology in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and file U.S. and international patent applications (provisional, non-provisional, PCT)</li><li>Support patent prosecution, including office action responses and examiner communications</li><li>Help manage and grow an IP portfolio, tracking deadlines and filings</li><li>Conduct prior art, patentability, and freedom-to-operate searches</li><li>Partner with technical teams to translate innovations into strong IP protection</li><li>Assist with trademark prosecution and IP-related compliance</li><li>Provide support on IP disputes, infringement, and validity analysis as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Compliance and Controls Analyst is responsible for supporting the organization’s internal control framework, conducting SOX compliance activities, assessing risk, and ensuring audit readiness. This role performs risk assessments, monitors adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements, and partners with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in a SOX or audit/compliance environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and execute SOX compliance activities, including documentation, testing, and remediation of internal controls.</li><li>Support risk assessment processes and identify areas of potential control gaps or deficiencies.</li><li>Assist in audit readiness projects, working with internal and external auditors to facilitate smooth audit processes.</li><li>Evaluate the effectiveness of operational and financial controls and recommend improvements.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date documentation and ensure policies and procedures align with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and deliver training or guidance on internal control best practices.</li><li>Partner with finance, IT, and business operations teams to drive process improvements and maintain compliance standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting and Compliance Coordinator to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will manage essential accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial transactions and compliance with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and data entry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process invoices by collecting PODs/receipts, obtaining field approvals, verifying contract compliance and project completion, coding invoices, and routing for final approval and payment.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including credit status, authorized purchasers, contacts, and required shipping documentation.</li><li>Prepare and manage contract packages, ensure required compliance documents are current, coordinate with consultants, track pre-liens, and prepare and execute change orders.</li><li>Enter and review all construction transactions in the CCR database with Construction staff.</li><li>Track, value, and record construction-related Gifts in Kind and warehouse inventory, and prepare annual inventory and valuation reports for Finance.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Fraud Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a key part in fraud monitoring, data analysis, and strategic process improvement, ensuring the organization stays ahead of emerging risks. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment while driving impactful changes in fraud prevention and detection.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Investigate flagged accounts and transactions to validate legitimate customers and reduce unnecessary friction.</p><p>• Monitor fraud metrics such as fraud-to-sales ratios, false positives, and fraud pressure to identify trends and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Analyze customer data to uncover patterns, close detection gaps, and refine fraud prevention strategies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using tools like Snowflake and Tableau to track fraud KPIs and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, and Customer Success, to identify and address gaps in payment and sign-up processes.</p><p>• Offer data-backed recommendations to minimize fraud losses and enhance detection accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of scalable fraud detection policies and workflows to adapt to evolving trends.</p><p>• Support the formulation of long-term fraud strategies while delivering short-term solutions to reduce exposure.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders by translating data insights into clear, actionable plans.</p>
