We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney to manage the full lifecycle of contracts within our organization. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing various types of agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about creating efficient legal structures and processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including consulting agreements, Statements of Work (SOWs), licensing agreements, commercial contracts, and grants.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, from initial intake to final execution and archiving.<br>• Assess and negotiate contracts prepared by third parties, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance requirements.<br>• Translate complex legal terms into clear, actionable language for non-legal stakeholders.<br>• Identify and address potential legal, business, and compliance risks in contract negotiations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to facilitate smooth contract workflows and resolve issues.<br>• Oversee the engagement of external counsel when necessary.<br>• Develop and maintain contract templates, workflows, and a comprehensive playbook.<br>• Provide practical legal insights and guidance on contracts and related matters to support organizational decision-making.
We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.<br>• Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.<br>• Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively.
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Sacramento, California, and requires expertise in providing administrative and legal support to attorneys. The ideal candidate will bring strong skills in e-filing, calendar management, and document preparation to ensure seamless operations within the legal team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) of legal documents with state and federal courts.<br>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and track court filings to ensure timely submissions.<br>• Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence as needed.<br>• Maintain organized case files and manage document storage systems.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.<br>• Assist with the preparation of trial materials, exhibits, and other legal documentation.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming communications, including emails and phone calls.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as processing invoices and managing office supplies.
We are offering an opportunity for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our legal team located in Stockton, California. This role is crucial in providing legal advice to businesses, drafting and reviewing contracts, and advising clients on legal compliance issues. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your role is pivotal in maintaining business operations and ensuring all legal aspects are managed effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Provide legal advice to individuals and businesses, giving careful consideration to aspects such as tax implications and liability protection<br>• Form and register business entities like corporations and limited liability companies<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate various forms of contracts including management or operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and employment agreements<br>• Understand and advise clients on legal compliance issues including licensing, permitting, reporting requirements, and other regulations<br>• Advise officers, directors, and shareholders of business entities concerning their rights and obligations<br>• Stay informed on changes in applicable law and advise clients of the same<br>• Perform due diligence and assist with mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, stock sales, and other forms of corporate reorganization<br>• Advise and assist clients with respect to the protection of intellectual property and trade secrets<br>• Research, evaluate, and resolve a variety of complex legal matters<br>• Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business, including representing the firm at community events<br>• Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff
<p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in an administrative capacity.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A California university is seeking an experienced professional to assist with a high-volume backlog of California Public Records Act (CPRA) and Information Practices Act (IPA) requests. This position offers the opportunity to support a mission-driven institution by ensuring timely, compliant responses across a wide range of requests, including media, litigation, research, patient data, vendor, and personnel matters. You will work directly with the Director of Records and Information Management to triage, review, and close out requests. This is a 3-month, fully remote contract role. Candidates must be based in California, or have significant work experience within the state, to ensure familiarity with California-specific public records laws and agency workflows.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, organize, and manage a backlog of approximately 300 CPRA/IPA requests.</li><li>Assess and prioritize high-risk or time-sensitive requests (e.g., litigation, HIPAA/patient data, media).</li><li>Perform legal review and redactions for privilege, confidentiality, and statutory exemptions.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to gather responsive records.</li><li>Track progress, maintain accurate documentation, and drive backlog reduction with minimal oversight.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting Associate Attorney for a top-regarded, mid-sized personal injury law firm with a beautiful office in the East Bay. The firm is well-regarded for its commitment to its deserving clientele and the achievement of excellent results (verdicts and settlements) for them and their families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:</p><p>• 1-3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;</p><p>• Good range of case management experience, including intake, preparation of complaints, discovery, some taking and defending depositions (preferred, but not required), law and motion, drafting / opposing dispositive motions (e.g., MSJs/MSAs), and ideally trial preparation, mediation, and settlement negotiation experience;</p><p>• Plaintiff-side experience is preferred, but associates with defense experience are encouraged to apply if they have a proven interest in prosecuting injured workers’ / consumers’ rights;</p><p>• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;</p><p>• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;</p><p>• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and</p><p>• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California.</p><p><br></p><p>Make no mistake! This is a unique opportunity with a firm that has an excellent reputation and offers an unparalleled benefits package. Our client is offering a base salary of $120,000 – 150,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! 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>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California, on a long-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal administrative tasks and demonstrate exceptional organizational skills. This position offers an opportunity to support legal professionals in a dynamic and detail-oriented services environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage court filings and e-filing processes with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Organize and maintain legal calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are tracked effectively.<br>• Prepare legal documents and correspondence based on dictation and other instructions.<br>• Coordinate scheduling and communication between attorneys, clients, and court personnel.<br>• Maintain and update case files to ensure all records are current and accessible.<br>• Assist in drafting and formatting legal pleadings and contracts.<br>• Conduct administrative tasks such as answering calls, managing emails, and handling office supplies.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Provide support in organizing meetings and preparing agendas.<br>• Perform other administrative duties to support the smooth operation of legal services.
We are seeking a Family Law Attorney to join our team in Sacramento, California. As a Family Law Attorney, you will be expected to handle a variety of tasks related to family law cases, including conducting negotiations, preparing and arguing motions, and dealing with various aspects of family law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice to clients on family law matters<br>• Draft and review legal documents related to family law cases<br>• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and trials<br>• Conduct legal research to support case preparation<br>• Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for the presentation of cases<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws and legal developments in the field of family law<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judicial officers, and team members<br>• Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants<br>• Ensure all legal actions taken are in compliance with the law and ethical standards.
<p>Reputable personal injury firm is seeking an experienced and compassionate Case Manager to join their team. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in personal injury law who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a vital role in managing cases, communicating with clients, and supporting attorneys to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct initial interviews with prospective clients to gather relevant case information.</p><p>• Request, review, and organize medical records related to client cases.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with insurance companies, medical providers, and clients to provide updates and address inquiries.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence letters to clients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys to review case status and develop strategies.</p><p>• Perform investigative tasks related to claims and pre-litigation case work.</p><p>• Manage administrative duties such as faxing, filing, and copying to support case management.</p><p>• Oversee and prioritize a substantial caseload while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist staff and team members with various tasks, ensuring seamless workflow and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize software tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, to maintain organized records and documentation.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our team in Orinda, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate law and possess the expertise to guide clients through the complexities of wills, trusts, and tax planning. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including drafting comprehensive estate plans and managing related legal documents.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop tailored estate plans for clients, incorporating their unique financial and personal needs.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as irrevocable and revocable trusts, wills, and powers of attorney.<br>• Advise clients on estate tax implications and assist in the preparation of necessary tax forms.<br>• Provide guidance on asset protection strategies and wealth transfer planning.<br>• Conduct thorough consultations to understand client goals and recommend appropriate legal solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in estate law to ensure compliance and provide up-to-date advice.<br>• Collaborate with other professionals, such as financial advisors, to create cohesive estate strategies.<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings related to estate planning, when necessary.
We are looking for an experienced Real Estate Associate to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in commercial real estate transactions and finance, who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work with a diverse range of clients, offering strategic legal advice on complex real estate matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a variety of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, and financing.<br>• Collaborate with team members to provide strategic counsel to developers, investors, and financial institutions.<br>• Draft and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to real estate projects.<br>• Provide guidance on asset management, development, and property disputes.<br>• Represent clients in arbitration and in state and federal courts when necessary.<br>• Conduct thorough due diligence for real estate acquisitions and financing arrangements.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive and high-quality legal support.<br>• Stay updated on relevant real estate laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Offer advice on real estate investments and related risks.<br>• Support clients in resolving disputes related to real estate transactions and management.
<p>Semiconductor company has an immediate opening for a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</strong> to join our legal team. This position is ideal for a candidate with at least two years of experience in patent prosecution, including hands-on knowledge of U.S. patent regulations and procedures. The paralegal will be responsible for assisting attorneys in preparing, managing, and filing patent-related documents, ensuring compliance with USPTO (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) requirements, and maintaining accurate records throughout the patent lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization's intellectual property (IP) portfolio while utilizing your highly specialized skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>U.S. Patent Prosecution Support</strong></p><ul><li>Filing with USPTO: Prepare and file patent applications, office action responses, information disclosure statements, and other related USPTO filings.</li><li>Docketing Management: Review and docket incoming USPTO correspondence and deadlines, ensuring all actions are tracked and completed in a timely manner.</li><li>Recording Assignments and Power of Attorneys (POAs): Prepare, file, and manage recording of patent assignments and Power of Attorney documents with the USPTO.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is current and easily accessible.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and inventors to gather required documentation and information for filings.</li><li>Monitor and process routine patent file updates, including status reports and reminders for due dates.</li></ul><p><strong>Patent Portfolio Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining accurate records in patent portfolio management databases.</li><li>Track the status of patent applications throughout their lifecycle, including prosecution, maintenance, and renewals (as applicable).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Semiconductor company has an immediate opening for a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</strong> to join our legal team. This position is ideal for a candidate with at least two years of experience in patent prosecution, including hands-on knowledge of U.S. patent regulations and procedures. The paralegal will be responsible for assisting attorneys in preparing, managing, and filing patent-related documents, ensuring compliance with USPTO (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) requirements, and maintaining accurate records throughout the patent lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization's intellectual property (IP) portfolio while utilizing your highly specialized skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>U.S. Patent Prosecution Support</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Filing with USPTO:</strong> Prepare and file patent applications, office action responses, information disclosure statements, and other related USPTO filings.</li><li><strong>Docketing Management:</strong> Review and docket incoming USPTO correspondence and deadlines, ensuring all actions are tracked and completed in a timely manner.</li><li><strong>Recording Assignments and Power of Attorneys (POAs):</strong> Prepare, file, and manage recording of patent assignments and Power of Attorney documents with the USPTO.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is current and easily accessible.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and inventors to gather required documentation and information for filings.</li><li>Monitor and process routine patent file updates, including status reports and reminders for due dates.</li></ul><p><strong>Patent Portfolio Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining accurate records in patent portfolio management databases.</li><li>Track the status of patent applications throughout their lifecycle, including prosecution, maintenance, and renewals (as applicable).</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys, contributing to all facets of civil litigation while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. If you have a strong background in litigation support and a passion for detail-oriented legal work, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including motions, complaints, briefs, and other litigation materials.<br>• Manage evidence collection and organization to support case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Conduct client and witness interviews to gather critical information for hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Coordinate e-discovery processes and collaborate with external vendors to fulfill discovery requirements efficiently.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data creation and analysis related to case management.<br>• Perform legal research and provide support for case development as permitted by California State Bar regulations.<br>• Oversee case management software to track deadlines, filings, and other litigation activities.<br>• Prepare exhibits and other materials necessary for trial proceedings.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and maintain meticulous documentation throughout the litigation process.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney to prosecute products liability cases on behalf of our national plaintiffs' personal injury practice with an office in the East Bay. Our client law firm has grown steadily over the past decade due to effective marketing and referrals.</p><p><br></p><p>Trial experience (as 1st or 2nd chair) is a big plus, but the client at minimum needs litigators who have conducted depositions. Strong research and writing skills are a must. Spanish language fluency is also a huge assist, but not required. This position is partnership track. The soft skills needed are self-starter, soft touch, organized, and prepared. There is travel for appearances and meeting clients, even out-of-state.</p><p><br></p><p>Base salary goes from $120,000+/yr. for 2nd yr with junior case management experience to $225,000+/yr for good 1st chair experience. Annual bonus can be $10,000 - 75,000+, depending on quality and volume of case work. Benefits include 401k w/ 3% match, phenomenal health insurance - the firm pays 100% of employee plus family in addition to putting in enough $ into an HSA to cover the year's deductible! They also provide a laptop/cell phone/paid parking.</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>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Palo Alto, CA (3 days/week in office)</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Venture Capital / Financial Services</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $90,000–$120,000 (stretch to $125,000) + Bonus + Profit Share + Outstanding Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>A leading global investment firm is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-performing environment with exposure to both firm-level and fund-level operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>This role manages the full cycle of accounts payable in a high-volume environment, while also supporting legal invoice oversight, expense reporting, fund rebills, and financial compilation. The position offers the chance to develop deep expertise in venture finance and contribute to a well-established, growth-oriented team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and compliance</li><li>Monitor payment schedules and maintain vendor relationships</li><li>Handle AP-related tax compliance (e.g., sales/use tax, VAT)</li><li>Review and process legal invoices in accordance with engagement terms</li><li>Collaborate with legal and finance teams to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Oversee employee expense submissions and ensure policy compliance</li><li>Provide training and support on expense tools and guidelines</li><li>Prepare and manage fund rebills across multiple entities</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation and allocations</li><li>Assist in preparing financial reports and reconciliations</li><li>Support audits, investor reporting, and data management</li><li>Partner with internal teams to streamline processes</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits & Perks</strong></p><ul><li>100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision</li><li>Additional coverage: short-term disability, long-term care, life, and AD& D</li><li>401(k) match up to 10%, plus annual profit sharing</li><li>Paid holidays, including a company-wide break between Christmas and New Year’s</li><li>Annual CalTrain pass provided</li><li>Gym membership reimbursement</li><li>Daily lunch and Monday breakfast provided</li><li>Strong culture and long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This is a long-term contract opportunity for an individual who excels in providing administrative support within a legal setting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in court filings, e-filing, and calendar management while ensuring the seamless operation of daily tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Manage court filings and deadlines to maintain timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate and maintain attorneys' calendars, including scheduling meetings, hearings, and appointments.<br>• Transcribe dictation to draft legal correspondence and documents.<br>• Act as a point of contact for communication with courts, clients, and other legal professionals.<br>• Organize and maintain physical and digital case files for easy access and reference.<br>• Conduct basic research to support legal proceedings and document preparation.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and document distribution.<br>• Monitor changes in court procedures and ensure adherence to updated filing protocols.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 95,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! 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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial litigation cases and possess a strong ability to navigate all phases of the litigation process. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with clients and colleagues in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.</p><p>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Loan Administrator/Banker to join our team in San Jose, California. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation, processing, and closing of consumer, mortgage, and small business loans.</li><li>Review loan documentation for accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.</li><li>Monitor loan files to ensure timely follow-ups, renewals, and disbursements.</li><li>Maintain and update loan records in the core banking system.</li><li>Coordinate with underwriters, loan officers, and legal teams during the approval and funding processes.</li><li>Handle post-closing tasks, including file audits, document imaging, and collateral tracking.</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding loan status and documentation.</li><li>Serve as the first point of contact for clients regarding banking products and services.</li><li>Open new accounts, including checking, savings, CDs, IRAs, and more.</li><li>Conduct needs-based assessments to offer tailored financial solutions.</li><li>Promote and cross-sell bank products, including loans, credit cards, and investment services.</li><li>Educate customers on digital banking tools and self-service options.</li><li>Ensure compliance with KYC/AML and all applicable banking regulations.</li><li>Handle customer transactions with accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Pleasanton, California. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting and writing abilities, with experience in real estate transactions and vendor agreements. This role offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to transition into transactional work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and review purchase and sale agreements, leases, and vendor contracts with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare procurement documents, including bids and requests for qualifications, ensuring compliance with legal standards.<br>• Develop and maintain a variety of legal forms and templates to streamline transactional processes.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address legal concerns and provide strategic advice on real estate transactions.<br>• Conduct legal research to support contract negotiations and decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure clarity and brevity in all written communications and legal documentation.<br>• Assist in managing civil litigation aspects, including briefing and discovery, when necessary.<br>• Provide expert guidance on contract law and regulatory requirements.<br>• Foster strong relationships with vendors and clients through effective communication and negotiation.
We are offering an opportunity for a Compliance Officer in Sacramento, California. This role involves ensuring the integrity of the organization and managing compliance requirements for a variety of government contracts and grants. You will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and procedures, managing non-compliance issues, and conducting internal reviews. <br><br>Responsibilities <br><br>• Contribute to maintaining the organization's integrity by upholding high ethical standards.<br>• Provide expertise on all issues related to compliance management.<br>• Oversee compliance requirements for numerous federal, state, and local government contracts and grants.<br>• Develop and enforce policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.<br>• Collaborate with department heads to ensure all business operations align with business policies.<br>• Monitor subcontractors, independent contractors, and grantees’ compliance with organizational policies and applicable law.<br>• Establish metrics and key performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of the compliance program.<br>• Communicate compliance performance to key stakeholders.<br>• Assist in managing non-compliance issues from investigation to resolution.<br>• Develop and implement training programs to ensure employees follow compliance rules and regulations.<br>• Review and assess potential risks of non-compliance through desk audits or reviews.<br>• Conduct quarterly and annual internal reviews to investigate compliance issues.<br>• Develop risk mitigation strategies.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to address ethical violations or compliance issues, report findings, and propose solutions.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our busy Family Law firm in Roseville, California. This role requires someone who is compassionate, ethical, and capable of working independently while knowing when to seek collaboration. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting clients through challenging times and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare trial exhibits with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• File legal documents with the court in a timely and organized manner.<br>• Manage and maintain client files, ensuring all records are up-to-date.<br>• Track billable hours effectively and provide detailed reporting.<br>• Draft pleadings and other legal documents with precision.<br>• Assist in preparing discovery materials and compiling necessary information.<br>• Perform general paralegal duties as needed to support the firm.<br>• Utilize software such as Judicial Council Forms, Excel, Adobe Acrobat DC, and Word to complete tasks efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and case management.
