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14 results for Patent Agent in Santa Rosa, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are in search of a skilled Patent Agent to become a part of our team. The role will be based in our San Francisco office, and will involve working with a range of patent prosecution activities within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle patent prosecution tasks with a focus on maintaining accurate records and processing applications</p><p>• Utilize technical knowledge in cellular biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, virology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and pharmacy to enhance job functions</p><p>• Conduct detailed prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses</p><p>• Analyze patents and scientific papers to support patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling </p><p>• Ensure excellent written and verbal communication in English during all interactions</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Maintain a broad technical knowledge to aid in job functions</p><p>• Maintain a focus on customer inquiries, resolving them efficiently and effectively</p><p>• Ensure all customer credit applications are processed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Uphold a high standard of service, maintaining accurate customer credit records.</p>
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
- Napa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Business Attorney to join an established and reputable legal team in Napa, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of sophisticated business transactions, providing tailored and effective legal solutions to clients ranging from regional businesses to multinational corporations. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in corporate law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. 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>• Provide legal counsel on business formation, transaction structuring, and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, shareholder agreements, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Assist clients in mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and private placements.</p><p>• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession planning matters.</p><p>• Conduct analysis of debt structures and advise on banking and credit facilities.</p><p>• Develop practical solutions to complex legal challenges for clients in various industries.</p><p>• Represent clients at local, national, and international levels in business-related matters.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Support clients in the development of equity incentive plans and other financial agreements.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal trends and apply insights to improve client outcomes.</p>
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
- 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
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A reputable and distinguished real estate firm is seeking a Transactional Real Estate Associate to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and committed professional with 4+ years of experience managing complex transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing. The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment, offering hybrid remote flexibility, and providing opportunities to work on high-profile projects that impact the local community. This role also offers a clear path for long-term career growth. 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>• Draft, negotiate, and review legal documents for commercial real estate transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing contracts, and joint venture agreements.</p><p>• Oversee due diligence processes, including reviewing title, surveys, and zoning compliance, to identify and mitigate potential risks.</p><p>• Coordinate and lead transaction closings, ensuring smooth execution by collaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams.</p><p>• Advise clients on strategies for real estate development, acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing activities.</p><p>• Structure deals effectively and manage complex negotiations to achieve client objectives.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate projects.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver tailored solutions for sophisticated real estate matters.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends and local market dynamics to offer strategic advice.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently, ensuring high-quality results.</p>
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 215000 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>
- 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
- 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 Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious attorney to join a successful civil litigation firm in San Francisco, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including reviewing and analyzing relevant evidence.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.</p><p>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to present and defend client positions.</p><p>• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures, deadlines, and court requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with other attorneys and staff to support the overall success of the firm.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to civil litigation.</p>
- 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- Emeryville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Reputable boutique firm is seeking a skilled Attorney with expertise in civil defense litigation and insurance law to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in handling complex legal cases, providing strategic counsel, and navigating California's legal framework. This role offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while collaborating with a dynamic and meticulous team. 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>• Represent clients in civil defense and insurance-related litigation, ensuring their interests are effectively protected.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research using platforms like Westlaw to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests, with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Interpret and apply the California Code of Civil Procedure and federal rules to litigation processes.</p><p>• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Provide clear and precise communication with clients, courts, and colleagues.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, and trials as needed.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in state and federal laws relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop strategies for complex legal cases.</p>
- 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a full caseload of employment-based immigration matters from strategy through filing and final resolution, with minimal day-to-day oversight.<br>• Prepare and review complex legal submissions, including detailed responses to government requests and other supporting advocacy documents.<br>• Advise corporate clients on business immigration options and provide clear guidance tailored to their workforce needs and long-term objectives.<br>• Oversee both nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, ensuring deadlines, documentation, and case progress are handled accurately and efficiently.<br>• Supervise paralegals and support staff in a remote setting, delegating work effectively and maintaining high standards of quality.<br>• Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members to provide updates, resolve issues, and sustain strong service delivery.<br>• Contribute legal analysis and practical recommendations on specialized matters, including extraordinary ability and outstanding researcher cases when applicable.
- 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Looking for a skilled litigation attorney for a growing law firm based in San Francisco, handling high-stakes and impactful complex litigation cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases with professionalism and precision</p><p>• Draft complaints, motions, pleadings, and discovery documents as required</p><p>• Take and defend depositions effectively and thoroughly</p><p>• Argue motions in court</p>
- 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a leading plaintiff-side consumer warranty firm to identify a Trial Attorney. This is a high-impact opportunity for a litigation attorney who is ready to play a meaningful role at trial while continuing to develop courtroom skills in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage substantive litigation responsibilities, including law and motion practice and trial preparation</li><li>Attend court appearances and hearings across California</li><li>Oversee discovery, including dispute resolution and strategic planning</li><li>Work closely with senior trial attorneys on case development and trial execution</li><li>Help shape case strategy and support all stages of litigation through trial</li><li>Serve as first or second chair at trial, depending on experience</li></ul>
- 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
- 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>
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 72500 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z