69 Results for Associate Attorney Jobs in San Leandro, CA

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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!
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a respected litigation practice in California. This opportunity is suited for a licensed attorney with at least 1 year of experience who is confident managing insurance defense matters and contributing to a broad civil litigation caseload. The role offers exposure to personal injury, construction, business, and liability-related disputes while working alongside an established legal team in a detail-oriented, client-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Manage insurance defense and civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings in support of case strategy.• Conduct written discovery, evaluate responses, and coordinate document review to develop factual records.• Take and defend depositions while working closely with clients, witnesses, and experts.• Handle matters involving personal injury, construction disputes, business claims, premises liability, negligence matters, transportation issues, product-related claims, and real estate litigation.• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings as needed.• Collaborate with partners and legal staff to assess risk, refine litigation strategy, and advance client objectives.• Support trial preparation activities, including organizing exhibits, witness materials, and case analyses when matters proceed toward trial.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Legal non-profit based in the San Francisco Bay Area has an immediate opening for an Attorney! This Attorney will work on the Housing team to defend tenants against eviction, enforce existing tenant protections, and advocate for just and legal outcomes for tenants. The Housing team includes attorneys, project coordinators, and a project manager who work collaboratively on all aspects of the program. This position offers an opportunity to handle a high volume of cases, engage in client advocacy, and contribute to equitable housing outcomes. If you're passionate about making San Mateo County a more just and equitable place to live and work, this is the position for you! This is a hybrid role, requiring occasional on-site work in Redwood City with a flexible in-office schedule. Attorneys from all backgrounds and tenures are encouraged to apply! Must hold an active CA Bar license for consideration. Responsibilities:• Conduct client intake and interviews to assess legal needs and identify case issues.• Prepare and file legal pleadings, including judicial council forms, in response to unlawful detainer actions.• Provide legal counsel to tenants, guiding them through the eviction process and their rights under housing laws.• Collaborate with team members and supervising attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation.• Perform legal research and apply fair housing laws to support tenant advocacy efforts.• Coordinate with program managers and project coordinators to manage case progress and deadlines.• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.• Maintain clear communication with clients, addressing their concerns and managing expectations.• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing efforts to improve housing justice.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
13000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Ramon, California. This position offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of litigation matters, contribute to case strategy, and work closely with clients and colleagues across multiple areas of practice. The ideal candidate brings strong advocacy, writing, and analytical abilities, along with the judgment needed to move matters forward effectively from early assessment through resolution. Responsibilities: • Oversee litigation matters from initial case evaluation through settlement, trial, or other final disposition. • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and related court submissions. • Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and recommendations. • Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and taking or defending depositions. • Ready clients and witnesses for key proceedings such as hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial appearances. • Represent clients in court proceedings, case management conferences, and settlement discussions. • Assess exposure, examine claims and defenses, and advise clients on risk and potential outcomes. • Partner with attorneys in different practice areas to support litigation goals across commercial, insurance, real estate, employment, contract, partnership, and general civil disputes.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team focusing on class action, data privacy, securities, and antitrust. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated legal team member who thrives in a fast-paced practice and brings hands-on experience supporting or leading civil litigation matters. The role offers meaningful involvement across all phases of case development, from early pleadings through discovery, negotiation, and courtroom appearances. We value candidates who pair strong legal analysis and writing ability with initiative, sound judgment, and a forward-thinking approach to building client relationships and identifying new matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, and other case filings with careful attention to strategy, accuracy, and deadlines.• Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into persuasive written work product and practical case recommendations.• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and helping shape overall discovery strategy.• Take part in depositions by preparing witnesses, examining parties or third parties, and defending testimony as needed.• Represent the firm in mediations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings while supporting case strategy and client advocacy.• Collaborate on civil and complex litigation matters, contributing to case assessment, factual development, and litigation planning.• Identify and evaluate potential case opportunities through strategic networking, market awareness, and creative issue spotting.• Support business development efforts by cultivating referral sources and helping generate strong leads for future client engagements.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Attorney

San Rafael, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
A nonprofit legal services organization based in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Staff Attorney to join its growing immigration practice on a contract-to-hire basis. This attorney will provide direct immigration legal services to underserved members of the local community while supporting the continued development of a community-based immigration services program. The organization has the bandwidth to provide training and mentorship, making this an excellent opportunity for a recently barred, mission-driven attorney who gained substantive immigration experience through prior legal work, clinics, internships, externships, or similar settings and is committed to developing a career in immigration law and public-interest legal services. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide immigration legal services to low-income and underserved immigrant community members.</li><li>Conduct client interviews, factual analysis, legal research, and case assessment.</li><li>Support immigration legal matters through client consultation, legal research, case assessment, and other substantive immigration work based on client and community needs.</li><li>Support matters involving immigration proceedings, including removal-related matters.</li><li>Participate in community-based outreach, intake, legal education, and clinic events.</li><li>Spend one onsite day per week providing services at a community partner location in Novato.</li><li>Work collaboratively with supervising attorneys, legal staff, community partners, volunteers, and interns to deliver high-quality client services.</li><li>Assist with the continued development and implementation of the organization's immigration legal services program.</li><li>Maintain accurate case and client records and provide information necessary for program, grant, and organizational reporting.</li><li>Participate in relevant training, professional development, community events, and immigration-related programming.</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Attorney to join a respected and collegial East Bay practice in California. This opportunity is well suited for a legal specialist with a strong background in insurance coverage matters or complex litigation experience who values thoughtful advocacy and practical client service. The firm offers hybrid remote flexibility, LOW BILLABLES (1600/year), and an emphasis on maintaining a sustainable workload and strong work-life balance. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on insurance coverage issues by analyzing policy language, factual records, and applicable legal authority.• Prepare clear, well-supported legal documents, including coverage opinions, pleadings, motions, and related case materials.• Manage matters from initial assessment through resolution, keeping strategy, deadlines, and client objectives in focus.• Conduct legal research on insurance law questions and translate findings into practical recommendations for clients.• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, court proceedings, and other dispute-resolution settings as needed.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies, evaluate risk, and support informed decision-making.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Advisor

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Associate Advisor | Wealth Management Firm | San Ramon Join a growing, highly regarded wealth management firm known for high-touch client service and a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in financial advising with strong mentorship, training, and exposure to experienced advisors. Partner closely with a highly productive Senior Advisor across financial planning, client meetings, planning analysis, and ongoing relationship management. You’ll also gain exposure to the firm’s 401(k) practice, supporting participants and trustees and participating in plan review and investment discussions. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support financial plan preparation and planning analysis</li><li>Prepare for and participate in client review meetings</li><li>Analyze client information and help implement planning recommendations</li><li>Manage follow-up items and ensure timely execution</li><li>Partner with client service, operations, and compliance teams</li><li>Support 401(k) participants and trustees</li><li>Assist with plan review meetings and investment selection discussions</li><li>Deliver a high-touch, detail-oriented client experience</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures. Responsibilities: • Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated. • Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties. • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately. • Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files. • Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules. • Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly. • Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements. • Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Oakland, California. This role involves managing case activity from intake through litigation support, with a strong focus on filings, scheduling, and document preparation. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in civil litigation procedures and communicates effectively with attorneys, clients, courts, and outside providers. Responsibilities: • Coordinate litigation calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, appointments, and other time-sensitive case events. • Prepare and submit court documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with applicable procedural requirements. • Assist attorneys with discovery tasks, including organizing materials, drafting routine responses, and maintaining complete case files. • Open and structure new matter files and document templates to support efficient case handling. • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, medical offices, and other external contacts regarding case status and records requests. • Request, review, and organize medical records and related documentation for personal injury matters. • Maintain accurate file documentation and support the day-to-day progression of plaintiff personal injury cases. • Provide general administrative and legal support across civil litigation matters as needed.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting. Responsibilities: • Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism. • Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling. • Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup. • Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation. • Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations. • Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients. • Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California. This position plays an important role in keeping client files, correspondence, and administrative workflows organized for a group of paralegals. The right candidate is comfortable handling recurring processes, communicating clearly, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a structured office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily incoming and outgoing mail by sorting materials, preparing correspondence, and ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate team members. • Create, update, and maintain organized paper and digital client files, including document intake, scanning, indexing, and ongoing records upkeep. • Prepare documents for signature by reviewing formatting, completeness, and supporting materials before circulation. • Draft transmittal letters and other client-facing correspondence to send completed documents and related information. • Monitor certified mail activity, including receipt tracking and confirmation of delivery for important legal communications. • Support legal and administrative filings by coordinating check requests, lodging wills, recording deeds, and preparing proofs of service. • Assemble exhibits and backup documentation for petitions, tax filings, and other matters handled by the trusts and estates team. • Assist with post-recording follow-up by attaching confirmations, updating files, and sending final transmittal materials as needed.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs. • Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents. • Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances. • Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects. • Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations. • Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs. • Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures. • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a defense-focused litigation practice in Walnut Creek, California. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced civil litigation environment and can manage both case-related and administrative tasks with accuracy. The role begins with a fully on-site training period of 90 days, followed by a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days working from home. Candidates who bring strong court filing experience, strong document preparation skills, and dependable organizational support will be well positioned for success. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents so they meet court formatting requirements and attorney expectations.• Handle electronic filings in both state and federal courts, ensuring submissions are accurate and completed within required deadlines.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other litigation-related commitments.• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to attorneys, including organizing case materials and supporting workflow coordination.• Support civil litigation matters by managing documents, monitoring deadlines, and helping keep case activity on schedule.• Review filing details and court requirements carefully to reduce errors and help maintain compliance across active matters.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-known financial technology company to hire a Commercial Counsel for an approximately 3-month contract opportunity. This is a fully remote, 40-hour-per-week position supporting a commercial legal team while the organization fills a permanent opening. The assignment may be extended depending on the timing of the permanent hire. The ideal candidate will have strong general commercial contracting experience and be comfortable independently drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of agreements. Fintech or broader financial services experience is strongly preferred but not required. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including NDAs, SaaS agreements, professional services agreements, licensing agreements, partnerships, marketing agreements, and order forms</li><li>Manage inbound procurement contracts, particularly SaaS and technology-related agreements</li><li>Negotiate contract terms directly with vendors, counterparties, procurement teams, and internal business stakeholders</li><li>Advise business partners on contractual terms, obligations, risks, and practical considerations</li><li>Draft amendments and manage contract redlines using established templates and playbooks</li><li>Support agreements involving data sharing, privacy, and consumer regulatory considerations</li><li>Utilize the organization's contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform and AI-enabled legal tools to manage intake, redlines, and contract workflows</li><li>Independently manage commercial legal matters in a fast-paced in-house environment</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an associate attorney to join a litigation practice in San Francisco, California, where this role will support active matters from early case assessment through resolution. This opportunity is well suited for a licensed attorney who wants to build hands-on litigation experience, strengthen courtroom and advocacy skills, and take on growing ownership of casework while collaborating closely with experienced legal professionals. The position offers meaningful exposure to client strategy, written advocacy, discovery practice, and dispute resolution in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare a wide range of litigation documents, including initial filings, responsive pleadings, motions, and supporting memoranda, with accuracy and strategic focus.• Perform in-depth legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations that inform case direction and argument development.• Handle written discovery by drafting requests, reviewing responses, and formulating objections or supplemental materials as needed.• Participate in witness and party depositions, including preparation, questioning, and defense responsibilities based on experience level and case needs.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, subject-matter experts, and witnesses while maintaining clear and effective communication.• Support court-facing activities by preparing for hearings, attending case management conferences, and appearing in other proceedings when appropriate.• Contribute to mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation by assisting with strategy, evidence organization, and advocacy support.• Analyze liability, defenses, damages exposure, and settlement options to help shape thoughtful litigation and resolution strategies.• Track deadlines, maintain orderly matter documentation, and ensure case files remain current and well managed throughout the litigation lifecycle.• Develop practical approaches to disputes that align legal strategy with strong client service and favorable outcomes.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a litigation associate to join a respected boutique law firm in Oakland, California. This opportunity is suited for attorneys with experience in civil litigation who want to deepen their work in product liability and toxic tort matters while contributing to other complex disputes. The role offers direct involvement in significant cases, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and strong potential for long-term career growth. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day litigation tasks across product liability, toxic tort, and other complex civil matters from initial case assessment through resolution. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other legal filings with a high level of accuracy and strategic focus. • Conduct written discovery, review case records, and analyze factual and legal issues to support defense strategies. • Participate in depositions, witness preparation, expert coordination, and broader trial readiness efforts as cases progress. • Work closely with clients to provide updates, gather critical information, and address litigation needs in a responsive manner. • Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy for matters involving statewide or multi-matter litigation exposure. • Support hearings, court appearances, and other advocacy-related activities while strengthening litigation and courtroom skills.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney specializing in family law to join our dynamic legal team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in family law and the ability to produce high-quality legal work. This role requires strong research, writing, and analytical skills, as well as a commitment to delivering excellent client service. Responsibilities: • Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, in family law cases. • Handle civil litigation matters related to family law, ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making. • Represent clients effectively in family court proceedings and mediations. • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to provide comprehensive support to clients. • Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, offering clear guidance tailored to their individual circumstances. • Manage and complete family law court forms accurately and efficiently. • Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and interpersonal skills. • Stay updated on changes in family law and related legal practices to ensure high-quality representation.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated attorney to join a close-knit legal team in California. This role is suited for a detail-oriented attorney with a desire to manage personal injury matters from initial case strategy through courtroom proceedings. Responsibilities:• Handle personal injury litigation matters through all phases, from early evaluation and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, settlement discussions, and trial.• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings.• Develop litigation plans, assess liability and damages exposure, and provide sound recommendations based on case facts and legal risk.• Draft and review complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other case-related legal documents.• Conduct witness preparation, coordinate evidence development, and build persuasive arguments to support favorable case outcomes.• Negotiate resolutions when appropriate while remaining prepared to take matters through verdict when settlement is not in the client's best interest.• Collaborate with internal teams, experts, and external stakeholders to support case development and trial readiness.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation to join our team in San Mateo, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction litigation and be capable of managing cases from inception to resolution. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex legal matters within the construction industry. Responsibilities: • Handle construction litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic case management. • Draft and file motions and briefs that effectively support client positions. • Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions, interrogatories, and document reviews. • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations. • Provide legal advice and guidance on matters related to construction disputes. • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop case strategies and solutions. • Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends relevant to construction litigation. • Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines. • Work with external experts and consultants to strengthen case arguments.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

69 results for Associate Attorney in San Leandro, CA