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46 results for Research Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA

Research and Writing Attorney
  • Burlingame, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.</p><p>• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.</p><p>• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.</p><p>• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 72500 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 190000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic family law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex and high-stakes cases while contributing to the firm&#39;s growth and reputation for excellence. If you are an experienced legal expert seeking a collaborative environment that values your expertise and provides a flexible structure, this position may be the ideal fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in high-stakes family law cases, including court appearances in the Bay Area.<br>• Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other documentation with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and compliance with legal protocols.<br>• Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, addressing their unique needs with compassion and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to refine legal templates and enhance operational systems for improved efficiency.<br>• Maintain a proactive approach to case management, advancing matters effectively and meeting deadlines.<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at client growth and business development.<br>• Uphold ethical standards and contribute to the firm&#39;s reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.<br>• Mentor entry-level attorneys to foster growth and development within the team.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations while representing clients.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Attorney / Counsel
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm&#39;s mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>• 2+ 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 (including 100% paid for medical / dental / vision / Life / disability insurance coverage &amp; Firm pays an additional 25% of annual total comp into a retirement pension plan). Our client is offering a base salary of $135,000 – 225,000+/yr., DOE, and bonus compensation. Again, the firm’s employment benefits are unbeatable! </p><p><br></p><p>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>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution.<br>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel.<br>• Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting TWO Labor &amp; Employment Attorney (Associate or Of Counsel level) for the Marin County office (hybrid telecommute OK) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidates will have 2-20+ years of practice in employment litigation, ideally but not necessarily involving municipality and public sector entities. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, good discovery (including conducting depositions) and law &amp; motion experience, and optimally some work doing oral arguments in adversarial hearings (e.g., ALJ for PERB, DFEH, DOL; state and Federal trial courts; arbitration).  </p><p><br></p><p>These are litigation and advice &amp; counsel positions. And, they are definitely partnership-track opportunities, so career-minded litigators with strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The target base salary is $125,000 - 225,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $30,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Distinguished litigation defense law firm in San Jose is seeking a motivated and talented Associate Attorney to join a growing practice. The firm is known for its collaborative team environment, exceptional client service, and commitment to professional development. In this dynamic role as an Associate Attorney, you will play a critical part in the defense of complex insurance matters, working with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from national insurers to regional businesses. As a valued member of the litigation team, you will be entrusted with conducting thorough case analysis, formulating litigation strategies, managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about litigation, values flexibility, and is eager to take ownership of challenging cases from inception through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case evaluation, research, discovery, motion practice, negotiations, and trial preparation.</li><li>Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Collaborate closely with clients, expert witnesses, and firm partners to develop strategies and deliver optimal outcomes.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with clients, providing timely updates and legal counsel throughout each stage of the case.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 70 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with expertise in trusts and estates litigation to join a small but dynamic law firm based in Palo Alto, California. This Associate Attorney roles offers an opportunity to handle complex legal matters involving estate planning, trust administration, and related disputes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong litigation background, excellent research and writing skills, and an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all phases of trust and estate litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, negotiations, and trial preparation.</li><li>Advise clients on estate planning strategies and potential litigation risks associated with trusts and wills.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools to support case strategies.</li><li>Draft clear and persuasive legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, settlement agreements, and memoranda.</li><li>Manage case files meticulously, ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.</li><li>Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to resolve disputes amicably or prepare cases for trial if necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with experts in areas such as forensic accounting or valuation when evaluating estate assets or fiduciary conduct.</li><li>Maintain strong client communication by providing updates on case progress and legal options.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Boutique real estate litigation and landlord/tenant law firm located in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney! As part of the team, you will be handling cases from initiation to conclusion, making court appearances, and getting trained in San Francisco housing law. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end</p><p>• Draft legal pleadings for various matters</p><p>• Conduct thorough law and motion practices</p><p>• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses</p><p>• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls</p><p>• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients</p><p>• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law</p><p>• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills</p><p>• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills</p><p>• Multitask independently and manage time effectively</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience.<br>• Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns.<br>• Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development.<br>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests.<br>• Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management.<br>• Maintain effective use of case management and document management software.<br>• Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • San Bruno, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Growing law firm in San Mateo, CA has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney! As a key member of our team, you will represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and court hearings, ensuring their interests are vigorously defended. You’ll draft and review a variety of legal documents, collaborate closely with clients, expert witnesses, and firm partners to develop effective strategies, and provide timely, reliable counsel and updates throughout every stage of the case. Our firm values initiative, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering optimal outcomes for our clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and firm staff to achieve best case outcomes.</li><li>Maintain client communication and provide strategic guidance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our team based in Los Gatos, California. The successful candidate will be involved in the area of Real Estate Litigation. This role is pivotal in the resolution of customer inquiries and the maintenance of accurate customer records, as well as processing customer applications. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle civil litigation cases and manage related documentation</p><p>• Utilize legal software such as 3M, LexisNexis, and Case Management Software for efficient case handling</p><p>• Administer claims and manage complaints with a high level of professionalism</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal briefings to support litigation processes</p><p>• Practice real estate law within the context of homeowners associations</p><p>• Adapt to a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work onsite as needed</p><p>• Meet annual billable hours targets to ensure the firm&#39;s productivity</p><p>• Continually update and maintain the management system for optimal organizational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A Burlingame-based law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a Trusts &amp; Estates team. This is a process-driven, administrative-focused role supporting a group of paralegals with document management, file organization, and day-to-day workflow coordination.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, takes ownership of routine processes, and can work independently with strong attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily document flow, including scanning, organizing, and filing incoming mail and client documents </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files, including file creation and ongoing file management </li><li>Prepare and process outgoing correspondence and document transmittals </li><li>Finalize documents for signature, ensuring accuracy and completeness </li><li>Track certified mail receipts and delivery confirmations </li><li>Assemble exhibits and supporting documentation for legal filings, tax returns, and petitions </li><li>Coordinate administrative filings, including lodging wills and recording deeds </li><li>Prepare proofs of service and assist with post-recording document processing </li><li>Support file audits, document organization, and records management projects </li><li>Provide administrative support to a team of five paralegals, including remote team members </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism.<br>• Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently.<br>• Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup.<br>• Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs.<br>• Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients.<br>• Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><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>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <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 the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs.<br>• Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents.<br>• Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations.<br>• Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs.<br>• Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures.<br>• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing civil litigation law firm in San Jose seeks a motivated Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team. Our practice is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services and building strong client relationships, and we are looking for someone who shares that commitment. This is a great opportunity for a driven legal professional to gain hands-on litigation experience, strengthen technical skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of the civil litigation process.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with case management, calendaring deadlines, and maintaining case files (electronic and physical).</li><li>Coordinate court filings (both e-filing and physical), service of process, and document production.</li><li>Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings; liaise with courts, clients, and experts as needed.</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and support attorneys with trial and hearing preparation.</li><li>Manage client communications with high professionalism and confidentiality.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Campbell, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.</p><p>• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.</p><p>• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.</p><p>• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.</p><p>• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.</p><p>• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.</p><p>• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.</p><p>• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.</p>
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Pre-Litigation Attorney
  • Brentwood, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.</p><p>• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.</p><p>• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.</p><p>• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
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