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9 results for Patent Agent in Santa Rosa, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- remote
- Temporary to Hire
- 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing Bay Area intellectual property boutique is seeking a Patent Agent or Patent Attorney to support its patent prosecution practice on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports a diverse portfolio of startup and emerging growth clients across software, AI, SaaS, ecommerce, consumer products, and related technologies. The team is seeking a practitioner who can own prosecution workflow end-to-end, communicate directly with inventors and clients, and operate with a high level of independence in a fast-moving environment. This is a strong opportunity for someone seeking hands-on responsibility, direct client exposure, and long-term growth within a lean IP practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and prosecute U.S. utility and design patent applications across software, AI, SaaS, ecommerce, and related technologies </li><li>Prepare Office Action responses, including arguments addressing §§101, 102, 103, and 112 </li><li>Manage an active prosecution docket, including tracking deadlines via USPTO Patent Center and internal systems </li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for inventors, founders, engineers, and clients on assigned matters </li><li>Conduct invention intake discussions and support ongoing portfolio development </li><li>Prepare prosecution-related materials, including IDS filings, client correspondence, and status reporting </li><li>Perform prior art review, patentability analysis, and legal research as needed </li><li>Support continuation, divisional, and broader prosecution strategy </li><li>Assist with additional IP matters, including FTO analysis, due diligence, and portfolio review </li><li>Collaborate directly with firm leadership in a lean, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
- 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'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>
- 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p>REMOTE OPPORTUNITY!! Candidates must be located in CA! </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an attorney with a solid foundation in civil litigation to join a practice serving clients in San Francisco, California. This role centers on insurance-related disputes, with an emphasis on representing matters involving automobile and property claims and responding to allegations of bad faith. The position offers broad exposure to litigation strategy, courtroom preparation, and case handling across both state and federal venues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a docket of litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal filings that support case strategy and advance client objectives.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions while developing factual records through written discovery and document review.</p><p>• Coordinate day-to-day case activity, including deadlines, pleadings, status evaluations, and communication with clients and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Assist with trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and supporting pretrial strategy.</p><p>• Represent insurers in disputes involving coverage issues, including claims tied to automobile and property losses and related bad faith allegations.</p>
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
- Napa, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Property Administrator to support housing operations for a non-profit organization in Napa, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on resident intake, occupancy coordination, compliance administration, and day-to-day property support. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of affordable housing programs, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and provide attentive service to applicants and residents alike.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate housing applications to confirm eligibility, manage applicant waitlists, and coordinate unit tours for prospective residents.<br>• Process incoming residents in accordance with established affordable housing and property program requirements while maintaining accurate and orderly files.<br>• Prepare lease documentation, explain occupancy terms to new residents, and complete all related move-in paperwork thoroughly and on time.<br>• Conduct regular inspections of the property each day to maintain management visibility and monitor overall curb appeal and community conditions.<br>• Track vacant unit readiness by following up with maintenance teams and vendors, and review turnover progress daily to help reduce downtime.<br>• Minimize vacancy exposure by advancing multiple applicants with relevant experience when notice to vacate is received from current residents.<br>• Distribute rental charges, collect rent payments and security deposits, and forward required documentation to the accounting team.<br>• Partner with accounting staff on tenant status updates and complete recurring weekly, monthly, and compliance reporting, including annual resident recertifications.<br>• Participate in required training programs, including occasional sessions that may involve overnight travel.
- 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
- <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Litigation Attorney will handle all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from a variety of civil litigation backgrounds who are motivated to transition into this practice area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle day-to-day litigation tasks across the full lifecycle of cases</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and participate in depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with and contribute to case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys on active litigation matters and trial preparation</li></ul>
- 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z