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Law Clerk

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 35 USD / Hourly
Law Clerk | Maternity Leave CoverageLocation: San Jose, CASchedule: Full-Time, On-Site | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PMDuration: Temporary assignment through April/MayWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Law Clerk for a full-time, on-site temporary assignment supporting an executive department in San Jose. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative, research, and document management skills who enjoys supporting legal, policy, and organizational initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with reviewing, tracking, and maintaining chapter constitutions and bylaws.</li><li>Track submissions, maintain accurate records, and organize documents and related materials.</li><li>Assist with correspondence regarding revisions, updates, and document submissions.</li><li>Support committee coordination, research assignments, and special projects.</li><li>Assist with preparing and distributing policy bulletins.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors, including meeting preparation and coordination.</li><li>Maintain files, spreadsheets, and departmental records.</li><li>Prepare business correspondence, assist with basic reports, and manage deadlines.</li><li>Provide general administrative and project coordination support to the Executive Department.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Basic understanding of project coordination principles and procedures.</li><li>Familiarity with organizational structures, policies, practices, and procedures, ideally within a union environment.</li><li>Basic knowledge of constitutions, bylaws, or governance documents is a plus.</li><li>Strong written communication skills, including business letter writing and basic report preparation.</li><li>Proficiency with document management, spreadsheets, and general office applications.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements. • Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines. • Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care. • Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents. • Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner. • File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible. • Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records. • Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed. • Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support for a busy legal team in Oakland, California that handles plaintiff-side personal injury matters. This contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage deadlines accurately, and handle court-related filings with confidence. The role will primarily assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and legal support, including work that may involve personal injury matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other critical case milestones.• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help ensure matters move forward efficiently and on schedule.• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys by organizing case materials, correspondence, and records.• Monitor deadlines and follow up on time-sensitive tasks to support accurate and timely case management.• Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling and document handling.• Assist with legal matters that may include personal injury cases, depending on team needs and assignment priorities
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Notable law firm is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Jose, CA. This Legal Secretary role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in civil litigation matters who can step in quickly and provide dependable support for cases in active litigation. The role is primarily on-site and offers the chance to contribute to a growing firm while handling critical court filing, calendaring, and document preparation tasks. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation support activities after a case enters the formal litigation phase, ensuring deadlines and filings are handled accurately.• Prepare, revise, and organize legal documents for court submission in personal injury and civil litigation matters.• Submit pleadings and related materials through electronic filing systems in compliance with court procedures.• Maintain court calendars and docket deadlines by applying local court rules and tracking key litigation dates.• Coordinate case materials and updates within Filevine to keep records complete, current, and accessible.• Assist attorneys with hearing, filing, and case deadline preparation to support smooth day-to-day litigation operations.• Monitor scheduling changes and adjust calendars as needed to help the legal team stay ahead of procedural requirements.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a reputable law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to support a Managing Partner in a busy litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in a long-term opportunity with growth potential. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to a Managing Partner.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Manage attorney time entry and billing submissions.</li><li>Review, organize, and process documents using legal practice management systems, including Prevail.</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, deadlines, and daily workflow.</li><li>Maintain organized files and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ensure all work product is accurate, professional, and completed in a timely manner.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client, a nationally recognized firm, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Berkeley. This is a fully onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong civil litigation background who enjoys supporting attorneys, managing priorities, and contributing wherever needed. While the primary focus is legal secretary support, the firm is also open to leveraging administrative and paralegal-related skills when helpful. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case-related scheduling</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and litigation documents</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and hearing materials</li><li>Answer incoming calls and provide general office administrative support</li><li>Assist with document review, investigations, and other substantive case support as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a 37.5-hour workweek. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience and strong knowledge of both California state and federal court procedures. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures</li><li>Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Prestigious AmLaw firm</li><li>37.5-hour workweek</li><li>Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li>Medical, dental and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Workplace: Onsite – Downtown Los AngelesQualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines. • Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones. • Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed. • Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible. • Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice. • Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters. • Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Contract Attorney

Redwood City, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75 - 100 USD / Hourly
Midsize litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its busy defense litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full lifecycle caseload, from initial case assessment through resolution, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This position can be remote or on-site, depending on your work preferences and location. The ideal candidate will have an active CA Bar license and at least 2-3+ years of CA-based civil litigation experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support all phases of defense litigation matters from inception through trial preparation, settlement, and resolution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on case strategy, liability, damages, and procedural issues.</li><li>Handle discovery, including document review, analysis, and coordination of eDiscovery materials.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and pretrial filings.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members regarding case status and strategy.</li><li>Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Litigation Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• 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.• Develop case strategies, evaluate exposure, and guide matters through all phases of litigation while maintaining high standards of legal analysis and advocacy.• Prepare and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and persuasive writing.• Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, coordinating document production, and preparing witnesses for depositions.• Communicate directly with clients to provide status updates, discuss legal strategy, and deliver clear reporting on case developments and risk considerations.• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed.• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to support matters involving overlapping issues in insurance, landlord-tenant, and business disputes.• Negotiate resolutions where appropriate while preparing cases thoroughly for trial when litigation demands a courtroom-ready approach.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Redwood City, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in Redwood City, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial litigation cases, including insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality legal research, writing, and advocacy. Open to a hybrid or fully remote schedule and offering an annual salary of up to $200k DOE with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.• Manage cases involving complex commercial litigation, including insurance coverage and bad faith matters.• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and trials based on experience level.• Prepare for and defend depositions, ensuring thorough documentation and case preparation.• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and deliver effective legal solutions.• Engage in client communications to provide updates and legal advice regarding case progress.• Maintain organized documentation and case files to ensure efficient management.• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry trends to strengthen case arguments.• Participate in a hybrid or remote work arrangement supported by advanced technical tools.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities:<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>If you’re passionate about family law and ready for your next career move, apply today and shape the future of our legal team.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Napa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel on business formation, transaction structuring, and compliance with relevant regulations.• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, shareholder agreements, and other legal documents.• Assist clients in mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and private placements.• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession planning matters.• Conduct analysis of debt structures and advise on banking and credit facilities.• Develop practical solutions to complex legal challenges for clients in various industries.• Represent clients at local, national, and international levels in business-related matters.• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.• Support clients in the development of equity incentive plans and other financial agreements.• Stay updated on legal trends and apply insights to improve client outcomes.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Emeryville, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
70 - 85 USD / Hourly
A California-based law firm with a practice focused on insurance defense and civil litigation is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully remote opportunity, though preference will be given to candidates located within commuting distance of the East Bay area who can periodically attend in-person meetings. This position offers an opportunity to handle substantive litigation work while supporting a busy practice. During the contract period, the attorney will serve in a supporting capacity and will not appear in court, take or defend depositions, sign pleadings, or act as attorney of record. Upon conversion, there may be opportunities to assume broader litigation responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage assigned litigation matters under attorney supervision.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Prepare and respond to written discovery.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide case analysis.</li><li>Review records, claim files, and case-related documentation.</li><li>Assist with case strategy, evaluations, and matter management.</li><li>Prepare status reports and summaries for clients and supervising attorneys.</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation activities.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Emeryville, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support a respected litigation practice serving clients in California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a California-licensed attorney with a strong background in property coverage, insurance-related disputes, or complex civil litigation who can work independently while managing sophisticated matters. The role offers substantial autonomy, regular client interaction, and involvement in high-stakes coverage issues from initial assessment through final resolution. Responsibilities: • Lead first-party property insurance coverage matters through all stages of litigation, from early case evaluation to settlement or trial. • Prepare a wide range of legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and written coverage analyses. • Research statutes, case law, and policy language to assess legal exposure and develop sound litigation positions. • Direct case strategy by tracking developments, identifying risks, and advising clients on next steps and potential outcomes. • Represent clients in key proceedings such as depositions, mediations, hearings, and other court-related appearances as needed. • Work closely with other attorneys and stakeholders to shape practical approaches for resolving complex coverage disputes. • Maintain responsibility for an active caseload while meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work in a remote setting. • Communicate clearly with clients regarding case progress, legal strategy, and procedural expectations throughout each matter.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Mill Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the growth and success of the firm's practice. Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and lack of capacity. • Advocate for clients in cases of financial elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected. • Handle trust and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts. • Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs, with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and analysis of case materials. • Serve as a mentor and supervisor to associates, fostering their growth and ensuring high standards of legal practice. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies tailored to client needs and case objectives. • Maintain a reputation for integrity and high standards within the legal community. • Build and nurture client relationships, offering strategic advice and guidance on complex trust and estate issues.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Altos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care. Responsibilities: • Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions. • Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness. • Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met. • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates. • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management. • Track and report billable hours promptly while maintaining compliance with firm expectations. • Conduct research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to estate planning and administration. • Provide legal support for trust litigation and conservatorship cases, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while managing a high-volume caseload.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role involves managing diverse family law cases, collaborating effectively with team members, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, legal expertise, and a proactive approach to handling complex assignments. Responsibilities:• Manage assignments from multiple partners, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow.• Represent clients independently in court by handling family law hearings and other legal proceedings.• Collaborate with legal professionals, including secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys, to achieve case objectives.• Communicate professionally and discreetly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and consultants to advance case strategies.• Conduct thorough legal research using resources such as WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, online platforms, and traditional legal libraries.• Draft high-quality motions, pleadings, letters, and memoranda tailored to the needs of each case.• Utilize legal software tools, including DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic, to streamline case preparation and management.• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to create, edit, and organize legal documents efficiently.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Rafael, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a plaintiff-focused personal injury practice in San Rafael, California. This role is suited for a litigation specialist who can guide injury matters from initial review through final resolution while maintaining strong communication with clients throughout the process. The attorney will handle a varied docket and advocate for individuals pursuing recovery in complex injury-related claims. Responsibilities: • Oversee plaintiff-side personal injury cases from initial intake through settlement, dismissal, or trial conclusion. • Assess new and existing claims, develop case strategy, and identify the strongest path forward for each matter. • Prepare and file legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, and other court submissions in support of client claims. • Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and conducting depositions of parties and witnesses. • Lead settlement discussions with insurance representatives and opposing counsel to pursue favorable outcomes for clients. • Appear on behalf of clients in mediation sessions, arbitration proceedings, court hearings, and trial when required. • Maintain consistent, clear communication with clients to explain case status, legal options, and next steps throughout representation.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated attorney to join a close-knit legal team in California. This role is suited for a detail-oriented attorney with a desire to manage personal injury matters from initial case strategy through courtroom proceedings. Responsibilities:• Handle personal injury litigation matters through all phases, from early evaluation and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, settlement discussions, and trial.• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings.• Develop litigation plans, assess liability and damages exposure, and provide sound recommendations based on case facts and legal risk.• Draft and review complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other case-related legal documents.• Conduct witness preparation, coordinate evidence development, and build persuasive arguments to support favorable case outcomes.• Negotiate resolutions when appropriate while remaining prepared to take matters through verdict when settlement is not in the client's best interest.• Collaborate with internal teams, experts, and external stakeholders to support case development and trial readiness.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
225000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Law Attorney to join a dynamic law firm based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters and successfully representing clients in litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, build strong client relationships, and contribute actively to the firm's growth. Responsibilities: • Provide strategic legal counsel and representation in complex employment law matters. • Defend clients against claims related to employment law, including Title VII, wage and hour disputes, and class action lawsuits. • Represent clients in trade secret and unfair competition cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy. • Advocate for clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and administrative hearings before agencies such as the EEOC. • Develop tailored employment policies and strategies to help clients navigate legal challenges. • Deliver engaging and informative trainings and seminars on employment law topics for clients. • Build and maintain strong client relationships to establish trust and long-term partnerships. • Mentor and supervise entry-level associates to enhance their growth and expertise. • Drive business development efforts to expand the firm’s employment law practice. • Conduct thorough research and draft motions, briefs, and discovery documents to support case strategies.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

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