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12 results for Patent Agent in Santa Rosa, CA

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a busy Bay Area practice in Emeryville, California. The position offers the opportunity to work with an established client base, collaborate across a broad litigation practice, and contribute meaningful courtroom and case strategy experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high-volume portfolio of litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution, with an emphasis on personal injury, product liability, and asbestos-related claims.</p><p>• Develop case strategies, evaluate exposure, and guide matters through all phases of litigation while maintaining high standards of legal analysis and advocacy.</p><p>• Prepare and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and persuasive writing.</p><p>• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, coordinating document production, and preparing witnesses for depositions.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide status updates, discuss legal strategy, and deliver clear reporting on case developments and risk considerations.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to support matters involving overlapping issues in insurance, landlord-tenant, and business disputes.</p><p>• Negotiate resolutions where appropriate while preparing cases thoroughly for trial when litigation demands a courtroom-ready approach.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced business immigration attorney to join a boutique law firm serving clients in California. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who values thoughtful client service, steady case management, and a collaborative work environment. The role supports a diverse portfolio of companies, including innovative organizations in technology, artificial intelligence, life sciences, and eSports, and offers the chance to handle sophisticated immigration matters with a high level of autonomy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a full caseload of employment-based immigration matters from strategy through filing and final resolution, with minimal day-to-day oversight.</p><p>• Prepare and review complex legal submissions, including detailed responses to government requests and other supporting advocacy documents.</p><p>• Advise corporate clients on business immigration options and provide clear guidance tailored to their workforce needs and long-term objectives.</p><p>• Oversee both nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, ensuring deadlines, documentation, and case progress are handled accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Supervise paralegals and support staff in a remote setting, delegating work effectively and maintaining high standards of quality.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members to provide updates, resolve issues, and sustain strong service delivery.</p><p>• Contribute legal analysis and practical recommendations on specialized matters, including extraordinary ability and outstanding researcher cases when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to become part of our client&#39;s legal team based in San Rafael, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your main duties will include managing case files, handling complaints, and dealing with civil litigation. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Oversee case management using related software</p><p>• Handle and resolve client complaints efficiently</p><p>• Administer claims and related legal matters</p><p>• Brief the team on legal matters and case updates</p><p>• Engage in civil litigation procedures</p><p>• Provide legal advice based on consumer electronics laws and regulations</p><p>• Manage landlord-tenant disputes and related legal issues</p><p>• Maintain an organized system for legal documents and case files.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases from inception through trial, ensuring effective representation and strategic case handling.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough discovery, including interrogatories, depositions, and document reviews.</p><p>• Develop and execute litigation strategies tailored to each case&#39;s unique circumstances.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, delivering persuasive arguments and advocating for their interests.</p><p>• Analyze complex commercial litigation matters to provide informed legal advice and solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to address case challenges and meet deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards while managing multiple cases.</p><p>• Research and interpret laws, regulations, and precedents to support case strategies.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on case progress.</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an Unlawful Detainer Attorney to represent landlords and property owners in eviction proceedings and landlord-tenant disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, knowledge of California landlord-tenant law, and experience handling cases under San Francisco’s rent control ordinances.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent landlords in unlawful detainer (eviction) proceedings from pre-litigation notices to trial.</li><li>Draft and serve notices to vacate, including 3-day notices to pay or quit, cure or quit, and termination notices.</li><li>File and litigate unlawful detainer cases, including motions, discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial.</li><li>Appear in court hearings and trials in San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area courts.</li><li>Provide legal counsel on rent control laws, tenant buyout agreements, and property management compliance.</li><li>Defend landlords against wrongful eviction, habitability claims, and fair housing complaints.</li><li>Work with property managers, real estate investors, and property owners to ensure legal compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established boutique law firm is seeking a midlevel to senior trust litigation attorney to join their firm. This firm offers a low billable requirement, a congenial work atmosphere, and established bonus structure. 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><br></p><p>As a Trust Litigation Attorney, you will be handling a wide range of trust and estate litigation matters such as disputes over trust and estate administration, elder abuse, accounting and removal actions, breach of fiduciary duty, claims of undue influence, and contested conservatorships among others.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Duties:</p><p><br></p><p>Represent clients in court or before government agencies</p><p>Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients</p><p>Advise clients on business and legal issues</p><p>Negotiate settlements for legal disputes</p><p>Comply with all legal standards and regulations</p><p>Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues and opposing counsel</p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 85 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A California plaintiff-side employment and labor law firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully remote opportunity with the potential for permanent conversion based on performance, business needs, and mutual fit. The firm is open-minded regarding candidate backgrounds and is seeking an attorney interested in handling Industrial Disability Retirement (IDR) matters, labor matters, or a blend of both. This role offers the opportunity to develop experience in a unique practice area while working alongside a collaborative team dedicated to representing employees and public-sector workers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of Industrial Disability Retirement (IDR) and/or labor law matters</li><li>Handle IDR applications and related proceedings, including matters involving medical records and expert testimony</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and client correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze case strategy</li><li>Review employment, personnel, and medical records</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case status, strategy, and developments</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and staff to move matters efficiently toward resolution</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Attorney
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney in San Rafael, California. The position offers a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office and two days working remotely.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Business Immigration Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Business Immigration Attorney for a law firm based in San Francisco, CA. This position is REMOTE, but candidates must be local to the Bay Area and have the ability to come into the office on occasion as needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a diverse caseload of employment-based immigration matters, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions for business clients.</p><p>• Counsel employers and human resources teams on case strategy, filing timelines, eligibility considerations, and required supporting documents.</p><p>• Draft, analyze, and finalize petitions, applications, legal support letters, and related evidence with a high standard of accuracy.</p><p>• Represent organizations in business immigration matters, including compliance-related issues and interactions connected to government proceedings.</p><p>• Perform legal research and communicate with government agencies to clarify requirements and advance case progress.</p><p>• Partner with senior attorneys and colleagues on shared client matters to develop sound legal approaches and consistent service delivery.</p><p>• Guide and support legal staff in case preparation, document review, and client communication best practices.</p><p>• Contribute to internal knowledge resources, template development, website content, and continuous improvement efforts across the practice.</p><p>• Maintain quality control across active matters to promote consistency, precision, and dependable client outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Document Review Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking Document Review Attorneys to assist with a high-volume review project. This is a contract role ideal for attorneys who are detail-oriented and experienced with reviewing large sets of documents for relevance, privilege, and issue tagging. The position offers consistent work, clear guidelines, and collaboration with a larger legal review team supporting litigation and regulatory matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review electronic documents for relevance, responsiveness, and privilege</li><li>Apply issue codes and confidentiality designations accurately</li><li>Identify potentially privileged, confidential, or sensitive materials</li><li>Follow detailed review protocols and quality control standards</li><li>Escalate complex or unclear documents to review leads as appropriate</li><li>Meet daily review deadlines and productivity expectations</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Construction Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a highly respected California law firm representing California school districts, community college districts, public agencies, and governmental entities throughout the state, is seeking an experienced Construction Attorney to support its Business, Property &amp; Construction Group on a part-time contract basis.</p><p>The firm is open to attorneys with either a <strong>transactional</strong> or <strong>litigation</strong> background, provided they bring meaningful experience in California construction law involving public works, public procurement, construction contracts, construction disputes, or related matters representing public entities.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated construction-related legal work while maintaining the flexibility of a reduced-hour schedule. The practice advises public entities throughout all phases of construction projects, including procurement, contracting, project implementation, contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution.</p><p>While the client is prioritizing candidates local to the San Francisco Bay Area, attorneys with demonstrated experience in California public works, construction contracts, procurement, Education Code matters, construction litigation, construction defect, design defect, delay claims, or public entity construction matters who are located near one of the firm&#39;s California offices (San Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno, Long Beach, or San Diego) are encouraged to apply, provided they can meet the onsite onboarding expectations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Depending on experience, responsibilities may include:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, architectural, engineering, consultant, and professional services agreements in support of public entity construction matters. </li><li>Support attorneys in advising school districts and other California public entities on public works, procurement, Education Code, and public contracting matters. </li><li>Assist with construction procurement, project delivery, contract administration, and project implementation matters. </li><li>Support construction-related litigation, including construction defect, design defect, delay claims, contract disputes, bid protests, public contracting disputes, discovery, motion practice, and legal research. </li><li>Prepare school board agenda materials, governance documentation, and other legal work product in support of client matters. </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys throughout the firm&#39;s Business, Property &amp; Construction Group.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z