19 results for Junior Associate in Walnut Creek, CA

Litigation Associate

Redwood City, CA
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Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation. Responsibilities:• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Junior Accounting Analyst

Concord, CA
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Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accounting Analyst to join our clients growing team on a temp-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is eager to gain hands-on experience, develop analytical skills, and grow within a collaborative environment. This position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist with daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist in maintaining general ledger integrity</li><li>Compile financial reports and support ad hoc analysis</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information</li><li>Help improve processes and support internal controls</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney for a civil litigation defense law firm in San Francisco (option to work remotely or hybrid in-office). This is a leading local firm in public entity and municipality representation and their practice defends a variety of matters, including catastrophic PI, premises liability, civil rights, and employment claims. Plenty of opportunity to get direct advocacy experience by arguing motions in court, taking/defending depositions, and trial preparation. Qualifications for the Associate Attorney position:• 2-10+ years of civil litigation practice;• Insurance defense and/or public entity law experience is preferred; and• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. This is a partnership-track position and the Firm offers lots of mentorship to develop its litigation team and assist them with business development. Our client is offering a starting base salary range of $140,000 to 220,000+/yr., DOE, generous automatic bonuses for exceeding annual billable hour target as well as a discretionary year-end bonus [has been paid every year for over a decade], and comprehensive employment benefits package (incl. 100% firm-paid medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k Plan with 3% firm contribution, commuter costs reimbursement [free office parking, rideshare reimbursement, REMOTE OK], etc.). 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!
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
Our client, a respected San Francisco-based law firm, is seeking a recently barred Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join their litigation team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role provides a unique opportunity for a newly licensed attorney to build core litigation skills with a pathway to a permanent role. The contract phase requires on-site work in San Francisco, CA five days a week to foster collaboration, transitioning to a hybrid model upon conversion. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee civil litigation cases from pre-filing through resolution, including all aspects of case analysis, strategy development, and client communication.</li><li>Conduct detailed legal research, draft persuasive legal documents including complaints, answers, motions, and briefs, and prepare legal memoranda.</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting depositions, document review, and analysis.</li><li>Collaborate on trial strategy, assist in witness preparation, jury selection, and prepare exhibits and trial materials.</li><li>Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, hearings, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Work closely with clients, keeping them informed of case status and strategy developments.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary
80 - 100 USD / Hourly
Our established Bay Area defense firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our practice and play a key role in representing clients across a diverse range of civil litigation matters. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned attorneys in a collaborative environment dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of proven civil litigation experience, a strong background in case management, and the ability to handle complex matters independently from inception through resolution. Prior experience with insurance coverage is a plus and will be highly valued, as our practice includes a robust portfolio of insurance-related cases. This position offers both remote and hybrid flexibility, providing you with the support and resources needed to succeed while enjoying work-life balance tailored to your need. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of civil litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, trial preparation, and court appearances</li><li>Draft and respond to pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide client counsel on risk evaluation, liability, and potential exposure</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to ensure efficient, thorough legal representation</li><li>Maintain clear and timely communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts</li><li>Handle cases from inception through resolution, including mediations and settlement negotiations</li><li>Advise and defend firm clients on insurance coverage issues, if relevant experience exists</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Dublin, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting an Associate for the East Bay office (near BART / some telecommute) of its large regional law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-5+ years of experience in Education Law, Labor & Employment, or even Public Entity representation. This Associate would work alongside experienced labor & employment (L&E) practitioners defending claims and doing investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). Qualifications include strong research, excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, and preferably experience appearing in administrative hearings and doing on-site investigations. This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice at a leading firm representing public school and community college district clientele. The target base salary is $120,000 - 145,000+/yr., DOE, plus monthly productivity bonuses and an annual discretionary bonus totaling $15,000 to $40,000/yr. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. 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!
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience. • Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation. • Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production. • Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns. • Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development. • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests. • Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management. • Maintain effective use of case management and document management software. • Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Associate

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
29 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Real Estate Associate to join our team in San Francisco, CA. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to the management of property operations, tenant coordination, and building-related tasks. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in customer service and administrative support while ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:• Coordinate tenant move-ins and move-outs, ensuring all processes are completed smoothly and efficiently.• Collaborate with the security, janitorial, and engineering teams to address building-related tasks and maintain property standards.• Monitor and manage work orders, including re-dispatching them as needed to ensure timely completion.• Provide administrative support by utilizing Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.• Communicate effectively with tenants and vendors to resolve inquiries and maintain positive relationships.• Assist with basic accounting tasks, including data entry and maintaining financial records.• Leverage commercial property management experience to oversee operational activities.• Ensure compliance with organizational processes and protocols while delivering excellent customer service.• Utilize work order systems to organize and track maintenance and repair activities.• Support marketing and operational initiatives to enhance property management efficiency.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Temporary
22 - 28 USD / Hourly
Legal Assistant (Entry-Level, Growth Opportunity) – Contract-to-HireMenlo Park, CA | Full-Time or Part-TimeAre you looking to start or grow your career in the legal field? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working closely with attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant who is eager to learn, take initiative, and develop valuable legal skills.In this role, you’ll be exposed to a variety of practice areas including estate planning, estate administration, and special needs planning—no prior experience in these areas required, just a willingness to learn! What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Learn to assist in preparing estate planning and probate documents</li><li>Support the creation of court filings, including petitions and exhibits</li><li>Communicate with clients, trustees, and other parties with professionalism and care</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys and team members on active cases</li><li>Participate in client meetings, including intake and document signing appointments</li><li>Help keep client files organized and up to date using legal software systems</li><li>Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and general administrative tasks</li><li>Provide occasional phone support and client follow-up</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures. Responsibilities: • Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated. • Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties. • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately. • Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files. • Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules. • Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly. • Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements. • Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. Duties: <ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Client Intake Specialist or Legal Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Jose, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting attorneys by managing client intake processes, scheduling, and administrative tasks. Your ability to handle sensitive information, provide exceptional client support, and ensure organized case management will be essential to the smooth operation of our legal services. Responsibilities:• Conduct interviews with potential clients to gather marital history, asset details, and custody concerns, ensuring the case aligns with firm criteria.• Provide detailed information to clients regarding the firm’s services, processes, and expectations.• Collect and document essential client data, including marriage dates, assets, and child-related information, to assist attorneys in case preparation.• Manage attorney calendars and schedule consultations to minimize missed appointments.• Maintain consistent communication with clients to offer support during their decision-making process.• Conduct conflict checks for potential clients and follow up on incomplete intake questionnaires.• Prepare and distribute necessary legal documents, such as consultation agreements and engagement letters.• Handle administrative duties including notary signings for clients, parking arrangements, and reserving meeting spaces.• Organize and save client files using legal management systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Assist attorneys with billing tasks, including receivables and fee collections.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
A boutique antitrust and complex litigation law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Temporary Legal Assistant to provide immediate, onsite litigation support during a transition period. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation support experience, with strong hands-on skills in state and federal e-filing, legal document formatting, and trial preparation. This is a 100% onsite contract role (5 days per week) with the potential to convert to full-time employment based on performance and mutual fit. The firm is seeking a litigation support professional who can step in quickly and contribute in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and file litigation documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with local and judge-specific rules</li><li>Handle e-filing and filing-ready document preparation, including pleadings, exhibits, TOCs/TOAs, PDF assembly, bookmarking, and proofs of service</li><li>Support trial and deposition preparation, including exhibit organization, binder preparation, and coordination of materials</li><li>Assist with litigation calendaring and deadline tracking</li><li>Provide hands-on litigation support to attorneys and paralegals across active matters</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Emeryville, CA
remote
Permanent
31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. Responsibilities:• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
A well-established, statewide professional association is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department on a temporary basis while a permanent search is underway. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Burlingame and is best suited for a candidate who can step in quickly and work independently in a deadline-driven legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and familiarity with administrative agency procedures. Experience with PERB filings is highly preferred. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting attorneys with drafting and formatting pleadings, correspondence, and legal memoranda for review</li><li>Filing documents in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies</li><li>Tracking litigation and agency deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars</li><li>Conducting routine legal research related to court and agency rules</li><li>Managing electronic and paper case files</li><li>Updating case management systems, entering time and expenses, and running reports</li><li>Communicating with courts, agencies, internal staff, and external contacts as needed</li><li>Providing administrative and clerical support for department programs and legal panels</li></ul>
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Finance Associate - Venture Capital Firm

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is partnering with a growing venture capital firm in the Bay Area to find a Senior Finance Associate or Finance Manager to join their finance team. This role offers hands-on experience with fund operations, investor reporting, and exposure to venture capital fund management. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain Fund and GP general ledgers, including investment transactions and allocations to limited partners</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements</li><li>Support transaction operations, including financial data and documentation execution</li><li>Coordinate with audit and tax service providers, research technical accounting issues, and assist in audit and tax processes</li><li>Monitor cash positions for assigned funds</li><li>Calculate, record, and process capital calls and distributions</li><li>Review reporting packages prepared by fund admin accountants</li><li>Partner with Investor Relations to respond to LP inquiries</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Corporate Legal Assistant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Secretary to join a Silicon Valley–based Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice. This role will support a busy team of attorneys handling corporate matters, advising founders, investors, and high‑growth startups on company formation, venture financings, and ongoing corporate governance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys, including high‑volume communications, client liaison, and multi–time zone meeting coordination.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, founders, investors, and internal teams, delivering a high level of customer service.</li><li>Initiate client and matter openings, including conflicts checks, engagement letters, and related intake processes.</li><li>Assist with company formations and corporate governance, including preparation, filing, and maintenance of organizational and capitalization documents.</li><li>Prepare, coordinate, and track execution of signature packets and closing documents for venture financings and other corporate transactions.</li><li>Draft, edit, proofread, redline, and manage corporate and transactional documents; maintain accurate electronic and hard‑copy client files.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, meetings, travel, CLE records, and proactively follow up to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Support billing and administrative operations, including time entry, expenses, invoices, reimbursements, vendor payments, and delegation to administrative staff.</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Associate Advisor | San Ramon RIA Firm

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a wealth management firm dedicated to helping high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses gain clarity on their financial future. Our approach goes beyond traditional financial advice, empowering clients to elevate their financial strategy and achieve meaningful growth. With a focus on personalized service and strategic planning, we guide our clients toward their long-term financial goals. Managing $600M in assets, we work with clients whose average portfolio size is $1.5M. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop customized financial plans and investment strategies using company software.</li><li>Assist with onboarding new clients and foster relationships, particularly with CPA firms for investment management support.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, taking detailed notes and following up on action items.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for client communication, providing high-level support.</li><li>Build trust with clients by engaging directly, with a focus on relationship-building before offering investment recommendations.</li><li>Manage the CRM and track client interactions.</li><li>Handle client documentation from start of opening to account maintenance.</li><li>Prepare meetings and client presentations.</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Client Service Associate | East Bay Wealth Management

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A growing, client-focused wealth advisory practice in the Bay Area is seeking a Senior Client Service Associate to join its team. This role partners closely with senior advisors to deliver a high-touch experience to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. This is an opportunity to play a visible role within a collaborative advisory team while gaining exposure to sophisticated planning strategies, portfolio discussions, and long-term client relationships. Key ResponsibilitiesClient Relationship Management<ul><li>Partner with financial advisors to support onboarding and integration of new client relationships</li><li>Coordinate client and prospect meetings, including scheduling, meeting preparation, and follow-up action items</li><li>Maintain accurate client and prospect records across CRM and internal systems</li><li>Serve as a trusted support partner during client meetings and relationship management activities</li><li>Lead select client review meetings and assist with presenting financial planning updates</li></ul>Financial Planning & Client Support<ul><li>Gather and organize client financial data to support comprehensive planning and investment strategy discussions</li><li>Assist with preparation and implementation of financial plans</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding accounts, transactions, and planning-related requests</li><li>Support account opening, maintenance, and servicing across multiple custodial platforms</li><li>Ensure all client interactions and activities are documented within CRM systems</li></ul>Operations & Administration<ul><li>Manage day-to-day client service tasks and ensure a seamless client experience</li><li>Support advisors with operational and administrative workflows tied to client servicing</li><li>Assist with various team projects and internal initiatives as needed</li></ul>Compliance & Risk Oversight<ul><li>Follow firm policies and regulatory requirements to ensure adherence to applicable industry standards</li><li>Monitor account activity and escalate potential compliance concerns when appropriate</li><li>Maintain proper documentation and records for client interactions and transactions</li></ul>Team Collaboration<ul><li>Work closely with advisors and internal stakeholders to support client strategies and investment implementation</li><li>Contribute ideas and feedback during team meetings focused on improving client experience and operational efficiency</li><li>Assist with special projects and initiatives that support the growth of the advisory practice</li></ul>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z