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107 results for Associate Attorney in San Mateo, CA

Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications for the Associate Attorney position:</p><p>• 2-10+ years of civil litigation practice;</p><p>• Insurance defense and/or public entity law experience is preferred; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>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.).</p><p><br></p><p>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!</p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Reputable litigation defense law firm in Redwood City is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to Redwood City, on-site presence is considered a plus. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Reputable litigation law firm in San Jose is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to San Jose, on-site presence is considered a plus. The firm is able to offer up to 40 hours per week but is flexible to assign less, dependent on your availability. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of civil litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Dublin, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate for the East Bay office (near BART / some telecommute) of its large regional law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-5+ years of experience in Education Law, Labor &amp; Employment, or even Public Entity representation. This Associate would work alongside experienced labor &amp; employment (L&amp;E) practitioners defending claims and doing investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). Qualifications include strong research, excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, and preferably experience appearing in administrative hearings and doing on-site investigations. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice at a leading firm representing public school and community college district clientele. The target base salary is $120,000 - 145,000+/yr., DOE, plus monthly productivity bonuses and an annual discretionary bonus totaling $15,000 to $40,000/yr. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. 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>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience.<br>• Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns.<br>• Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development.<br>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests.<br>• Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management.<br>• Maintain effective use of case management and document management software.<br>• Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 80 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our established Bay Area defense firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our practice and play a key role in representing clients across a diverse range of civil litigation matters. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned attorneys in a collaborative environment dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of proven civil litigation experience, a strong background in case management, and the ability to handle complex matters independently from inception through resolution. Prior experience with insurance coverage is a plus and will be highly valued, as our practice includes a robust portfolio of insurance-related cases. This position offers both remote and hybrid flexibility, providing you with the support and resources needed to succeed while enjoying work-life balance tailored to your need.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of civil litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, trial preparation, and court appearances</li><li>Draft and respond to pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide client counsel on risk evaluation, liability, and potential exposure</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to ensure efficient, thorough legal representation</li><li>Maintain clear and timely communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts</li><li>Handle cases from inception through resolution, including mediations and settlement negotiations</li><li>Advise and defend firm clients on insurance coverage issues, if relevant experience exists</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco-based litigation boutique has an immediate opening for a Contract Associate Attorney to support two senior partners on complex civil, commercial, or regulatory litigation matters. This engagement is expected to run three to six months, with the possibility of extension based on workload and performance. The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of post-bar California litigation experience with strong motion practice skills and the ability to contribute substantively to active matters from day one in a supporting role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Draft substantive motions, including dispositive motions and oppositions to summary judgment, for partner review and filing</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Conduct legal research and support briefing strategy in state and federal court matters</li><li>Assist with expedited proceedings and injunctive relief matters where applicable</li><li>Support preparation for hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Communicate with clients and opposing counsel at the direction of supervising attorneys</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior partners on litigation planning and case development</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 70 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique law firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney to support construction and commercial litigation matters on a fully remote, contract basis while they continue their direct hire search for a local candidate who can commit to their onsite requirements. As an Associate with this firm, you will be involved in matters across the full litigation lifecycle, including law and motion, discovery management, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will hold an active California Bar license and bring 3–7+ years of post-bar civil litigation experience, with the ability to step into active matters and contribute meaningfully from day one in a billable law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle matters through the full litigation lifecycle, including all relevant legal procedures and documentation</li><li>Independently draft substantive pleadings, motions, and briefs, including dispositive motions</li><li>Prepare depositions, including drafting outlines and witness preparation</li><li>Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, RFAs, and document demands</li><li>Review and manage documents to support case development and litigation strategy</li><li>Participate in mediations and settlement preparation</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case development and motion practice</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including evidence organization and coordination with legal teams</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment throughout all matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Independently manage a litigation caseload, from case inception to trial</p><p>• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition and trial</p><p>• Review and analyze discovery requests and respond accordingly</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings</p><p>• Prepare court filings and ensure service to counsel; experience with e-filing is a plus</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation and provide support during trials</p><p>• Maintain accurate time records relating to case management</p><p>• Use skills such as defending depositions, trial preparation, drafting motions, and arguing motions to effectively handle cases</p><p>• Utilize civil litigation experience to navigate complex legal matters.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Attorney
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 90 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced contract attorney to support our legal team in reviewing and negotiating SaaS agreements with our customers. This is a highly autonomous, customer-facing role designed for a legal professional with a strong background in sales contracting for technology solutions and a pragmatic, business-minded approach. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Independently review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts with customers, including SaaS agreements, services agreements, DPAs, AI-related and security terms.</li><li>Attend and lead customer-facing negotiation calls, often negotiating agreements live as part of the sales process.</li><li>Respond promptly to customer requests regarding compliance and product-related inquiries during the sales cycle.</li><li>Provide practical, commercially minded legal counsel that balances risk with business needs, working closely with the Sales organization.</li><li>Learn and understand the company’s products (especially AI-driven solutions) to advise on legal, compliance, and product matters.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance) to ensure contracts address all relevant business risks and requirements.</li><li>Support HR technology-related sales contracting as appropriate (experience in this area strongly preferred).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Attorney
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Insurance Coverage Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Esteemed boutique law firm known for their cooperative and cordial work environment is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney. They offer work-life balance with a low billable requirement and hybrid remote work options along with an attractive bonus program.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice on insurance coverage matters and represent clients in these specialized disputes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to make significant contributions to our firm&#39;s success while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Analyzing insurance policies and providing legal advice on coverage issues.</li><li>Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, affidavits, etc.</li><li>Representing clients in court and negotiation meetings.</li><li>Performing legal research and preparing case strategies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 80 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of hands‑on litigation experience across a range of practice areas. The ideal candidate has strong research, writing, case management, and courtroom skills, and is comfortable handling matters with minimal supervision. This role is well‑suited for attorneys who thrive in fast‑paced environments, can manage varied litigation caseloads, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage litigation matters from intake through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, negotiations, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and argue motions, briefs, and other court filings.</li><li>Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Handle written discovery, including drafting requests, responding to discovery, and managing document review.</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal partners.</li><li>Develop case strategy in coordination with supervising attorneys or client stakeholders.</li><li>Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Analyze complex legal issues and provide clear, practical guidance.</li><li>Maintain organized case files, meet litigation deadlines, and ensure compliance with local/state/federal court rules.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Contract Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Reputable litigation law firm in San Jose is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to San Jose, on-site presence is considered a plus. The firm is able to offer up to 40 hours per week but is flexible to assign less, dependent on your availability. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Advisor
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Associate Advisor | Thriving Wealth Management Firm | San Ramon | Hybrid </strong></p><p> </p><p>This firm manages hundreds of millions in AUM and partners with <strong>high-net-worth clients to deliver strategies </strong>that truly make an impact.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role you will support Senior Advisors in all aspects of financial planning and wealth management. This role requires a proficient knowledge of financial planning principles, a history of client relationship management, and a capacity to multitask in a busy environment. To fit in this role,<strong> we are looking for someone who can demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm actively supports your professional development with FINRA sponsorships and CFP study programs, while also <strong>offering mentorship, a collaborative culture</strong>, and a strong commitment to<strong> work-life balance</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a high-level project manager and strategic partner</li><li>Join client meetings, take notes, and follow up on action items.</li><li>Manage client communication and provide high-level support.</li><li>Help onboard new clients and strengthen relationships</li><li>Engage directly with clients — no investment recommendations at first, but you’ll be a trusted contact.</li><li>Manage the CRM and track client interactions.</li><li>Communicate with custodians, Broker-Dealers, and partners.</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their collegial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert advice and counsel on employment law matters, including wage and hour issues, litigation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in employment law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal guidance to clients. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.</p><p>• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.</p><p>• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision</p><p>• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases</p><p>• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively</p><p>• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws</p><p>• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts</p><p>• Respond to administrative charges effectively</p><p>• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)</p><p>• Develop policies and conduct compliance training</p><p>• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Employment Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role requires a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in employment law, particularly in providing advice, counseling, and litigation support. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Labor and Employment Law Group while also collaborating with other practice areas as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive legal advice and counseling on employment law matters, including terminations, leaves of absence, investigations, and wage practices.<br>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including defense-side cases and wage and hour disputes.<br>• Draft, review, and update employment policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.<br>• Manage multiple legal projects in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing deadlines effectively.<br>• Collaborate with clients to develop strategic solutions to complex employment law issues.<br>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and other court proceedings as required.<br>• Support pro-bono initiatives and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the firm&#39;s guidelines.<br>• Work closely with other practice groups to address cross-disciplinary legal matters.<br>• Maintain a minimum of 1800 billable hours annually, with eligible pro-bono and DEI work counting toward this target.
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established, statewide professional association is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department on a temporary basis while a permanent search is underway. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Burlingame and is best suited for a candidate who can step in quickly and work independently in a deadline-driven legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and familiarity with administrative agency procedures. Experience with PERB filings is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting attorneys with drafting and formatting pleadings, correspondence, and legal memoranda for review</li><li>Filing documents in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies</li><li>Tracking litigation and agency deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars</li><li>Conducting routine legal research related to court and agency rules</li><li>Managing electronic and paper case files</li><li>Updating case management systems, entering time and expenses, and running reports</li><li>Communicating with courts, agencies, internal staff, and external contacts as needed</li><li>Providing administrative and clerical support for department programs and legal panels</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.</p><p>• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.</p><p>• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><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><p>If you’re passionate about family law and ready for your next career move, apply today and shape the future of our legal team.</p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Redwood City, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team and contribute to a range of complex commercial litigation cases, including those involving insurance coverage and bad faith. This role offers an opportunity to engage in rigorous legal work, such as research, drafting motions, and courtroom representation. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support complex commercial litigation cases.<br>• Draft, review, and file motions and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and trials, ensuring effective advocacy.<br>• Manage and defend depositions, including preparation and strategic questioning.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and assess potential outcomes.<br>• Provide expertise in insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims.<br>• Prepare for and participate in trials, including developing arguments and presenting evidence.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and colleagues.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and case law to inform litigation strategies.
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Midsized law firm is seeking an Attorney to join our Trial &amp; Litigation team in Oakland, California. This role is focused on eminent domain cases, requiring a strong background in valuation analysis, litigation strategies, court filings, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate law and civil litigation, with a proven ability to handle complex cases. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop litigation strategies and manage eminent domain cases from inception to resolution.</p><p>• Conduct thorough valuation analyses and prepare comprehensive case arguments.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case proceedings.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence review.</p><p>• Represent clients in court hearings and trials, ensuring effective advocacy.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to refine case strategies and optimize outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on laws and regulations related to eminent domain and real estate litigation.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver high-quality writing samples as required for case documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all procedural and ethical standards in litigation practice.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
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