91 results for Research Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA

Estate Planning Attorney Attorneys with a passion for the Legal industry will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half. If you're eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, you will thrive in this role. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Walnut Creek, California. Responsibilities - Work with clients and correspond with opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!

Litigation Associate Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a senior real estate litigation attorney with an interest in advancing their career in a growing industry to join them. Do you have a love for the legal field? This highly ranked firm is looking for a licensed attorney. The permanent Attorney can work remotely from anywhere in CA. Your responsibilities - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Communicate with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department

Attorney/Lawyer We are seeking an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in San Jose, California. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be involved in all aspects of litigation, ranging from complex legal research to drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs. You'll also be expected to provide excellent work product that reflects strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities: • Engage in complex legal research for various litigation cases • Draft and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs • Handle litigation cases in both State and Federal Courts • Collaborate with team members to ensure a cohesive approach to litigation • Utilize interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues effectively • Develop strategies to resolve cases in a favorable manner for the client • Utilize skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Draft Pleadings, Legal Briefs, and Legal Research • Ensure all actions taken are in compliance with the rules of the California Bar • Monitor and update client files as necessary • Work to improve the firm's efficiency and case management by developing new processes and procedures.

Land Use & Environmental Attorney If you are searching for a prominent firm to join as an Attorney, you're in luck! Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Oakland, California. Key responsibilities - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Correspond with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents

Attorney/Lawyer We are seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our team based in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be expected to deliver excellent work product, showcasing your strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Responsibilities: • Draft and review legal pleadings, motions, and briefs• Utilize your skills in Civil Litigation and Family Law to navigate complex legal scenarios• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation• Practice analytical reasoning to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents• Collaborate within a team setting to ensure efficient case management• Engage in Motion Practice to advance the proceedings of a case• Provide professional legal counsel to clients on family law matters• Prepare and file family law court forms in compliance with California legal standards• Engage with clients and other legal professionals, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the California Bar.

Attorney/Lawyer Reputable family law firm is seeking an Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in the family law industry, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and developing your skills with seasoned attorneys. This role involves executing case strategies, managing high-level cases, communicating effectively, and participating in business development and networking functions. Responsibilities:• Execute case strategy with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff• Manage high-level/high asset cases, including preparation for depositions and reviewing court documents• Draft letters, write and review discovery, and prepare responses to opposing counsel• Generate status reports and manage multiple tasks simultaneously• Support case planning by preparing pleadings, monitoring discovery responses, and organizing materials for case review• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to progress through the case process• Participate in trial proceedings and work with support staff in organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring witness readiness• Attend court proceedings in person and virtually as needed to represent clients• Participate in business development and networking functions• Utilize proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and other legal-related technology applications to accomplish tasks.

Attorney/Lawyer Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team in Los Angeles, CA. This person will be expected to handle workers' compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims. Responsibilities:• Handle workers' compensation defense cases diligently and effectively• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties• Apply knowledge of workers' comp law in managing cases• Address insurance claims related to workers' compensation• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.

Attorney/Lawyer Licensed attorneys will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half to join their team. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. The permanent Attorney will work in the Napa, California, area. Key responsibilities - Correspond with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Analyze and summarize legal documents

Litigation Associate This well-known firm has an opening for a midlevel real estate transactions attorney. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. This role can be mostly remote, but this person must be located in the Northern CA region. How you will make an impact - Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Analyze and summarize legal documents

Attorney/Lawyer Mid-sized law firm with multiple locations in California is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Attorney. This role can be HYBRID REMOTE OR FULLY REMOTE, BUT THIS PERSON MUST RESIDE IN CALIFORNIA. This role involves representing clients in subrogation matters. You will be working in a congenial atmosphere that is busy yet welcoming. Responsibilities: • Represent clients effectively in subrogation and worker's compensation cases• Utilize civil litigation skills to handle legal matters• Draft and argue motions as part of the legal process• Exhibit strong analytical skills through thorough research and examination of cases• Provide high quality, cost-effective legal representation for clients• Manage a diverse community of clients, attorneys, and staff• Utilize subrogation claim knowledge in legal proceedings• Apply civil litigation experience to handle complex cases• Travel occasionally as required by cases or clients• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar.

Estate Planning Attorney We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the legal industry, based in Stockton, California, 95219, United States. The role involves providing legal advice to individuals and families on a range of estate planning and tax strategies, drafting legal documents, and representing various parties in probate or trust matters in court. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice on estate planning and tax strategies • Draft legal documents such as trusts, wills, advance health care directives, and powers of attorney • Evaluate client competency to make changes to estate planning and take steps to protect clients from undue influence • Advise trustees on trust administration matters and accounting • Prepare petitions, accountings, and other probate court filings • Represent trustees, executors, personal representatives, beneficiaries, creditors, and other interested parties in court • Stay informed on changes in law applicable to estate planning and advise clients accordingly • Research, evaluate, and resolve complex legal matters • Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business • Oversee administrative tasks including timekeeping and invoice approval • Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff. Skills: • Estate Planning • Probate • Probate Litigation • Probate & Estate Administration • Probate Law • Tax - Fiduciary - Trust & Estate • Tax - Trust & Estate • Trusts and Estates

Attorney A boutique law firm based in San Rafael, CA, specializing in representing public safety and public sector labor unions, is seeking a Labor & Employment Attorney to provide immediate support on a contract basis. The firm represents clients in a broad spectrum of labor and employment matters, including disciplinary cases, administrative hearings, collective bargaining, labor negotiations, and employment-related litigation in state and federal courts. Additionally, they advocate for clients before the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB), State Personnel Board (SPB), and other labor tribunals and assist with Industrial Disability Retirement (IDR) applications and appeals. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, experience handling labor disputes, and a deep understanding of California public sector labor law. They should be self-motivated, highly organized, and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in grievances, arbitration, employment litigation, and union representation is highly desirable. This role is fully remote; however, candidates must be licensed to practice in California. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal research, analysis, and drafting support for labor and employment matters</li><li>Support case preparation for arbitration, administrative hearings, and litigation</li><li>Draft and respond to grievances, employment-related policies, and collective bargaining agreements</li><li>Prepare legal memoranda, motions, pleadings, and other labor law-specific documents</li><li>Support the firm’s representation of clients before PERB, SPB, and other labor tribunals</li><li>Conduct client meetings and interviews to gather relevant case information</li><li>Offer guidance on labor law compliance and best practices</li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer We are seeking a compassionate, thorough, and dedicated Non-Profit Attorney Hybrid for a growing nonprofit organization based in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social justice and the law, combined with a meticulous approach to their work.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide legal advice and guidance to our nonprofit organization, staff, and board of directors.</li><li>Develop, implement and maintain legal compliance measures to ensure the organization follows all relevant laws and regulations.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.</li><li>Perform legal research to assist the organization in decision-making processes.</li><li>Litigate or mediate disputes and legal matters related to the organization while ensuring the protection of the organization's best interests by minimizing risks.</li><li>Participate in fundraising efforts, grant writing and networking events.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments in strategic planning, project management, and program development.</li><li>Provide training to the organization's staff on compliance with laws, legal principles and practices.</li></ul>

Trial Attorney Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters, assisting with employment law issues, and playing a key role in their business and real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. Responsibilities: • Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients• Draft legal notices and letters• Conduct discovery for various cases• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services

Law and Motion Attorney Established California firm is seeking a law and motion attorney to join their growing team. Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Draft motions, including responses to demurrals, motions to expunge, motions to quash judgments, and motions for new trials,</li><li>Reviewing and responding to discovery</li><li>Draft and negotiate resolutions and agreement stipulations</li><li>Preparing for trial</li><li>Carry out legal research, and advise clients, team members, and other attorneys on legal matters</li><li>Client interaction to address queries and concerns, thereby augmenting and preserving business</li></ul>

Litigation Attorney (Remote - CA Bar Admission Required) Our client is an established and highly regarded California-based law firm specializing in complex litigation matters. Their team is passionate about delivering exceptional legal services to our clients, and they are seeking a talented litigation attorney to join them in a remote capacity. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment, partnering with skilled professionals, and contributing to successful case outcomes, we encourage you to apply. You must be capable of working during Pacific standard business hours, with some flexibility depending on your time zone. Job Description:The firm is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented litigation attorney who can work autonomously and effectively in a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of litigation procedures and be capable of managing cases from inception to resolution. This position involves drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, managing discovery, communicating with clients, and assisting with trial preparation when necessary. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle a variety of litigation matters, including civil cases and complex disputes.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and a strong attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct advanced legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</li><li>Manage discovery, including depositions, document review, and discovery responses.</li><li>Correspond with clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials as required.</li><li>Work with the litigation team to meet deadlines and achieve successful resolutions for clients.</li></ul>Compensation will be commensurate with level of litigation experience.

Transactional Attorney Are you a skilled transactional attorney looking to broaden your career into an evolving and rewarding field? A leading Bay Area law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Transactional Attorney with 3–5 years of experience. This role will be based in Walnut Creek and offers a hybrid working model that combines flexibility with collaboration. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Draft and Negotiate Contracts: Handle agreements such as master service agreements, licensing deals, and franchise-related contracts.</li><li>Franchise Law Compliance: Advise clients on federal and state franchise law requirements, including franchise disclosure documents (FDDs), renewals, terminations, and exemption-based strategies.</li><li>Regulatory Review: Respond to state regulatory comment letters and provide compliance guidance.</li><li>Client Consultation: Serve as outside general counsel to franchisors, addressing corporate and commercial legal matters that assist in their long-term success.</li><li>Legal Research: Analyze complex issues and provide thoughtful, practical advice for clients.</li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer Are you a skilled transactional attorney with a passion for public contracts and facilities? Do you have a proven track record of navigating complex legal landscapes for public entities? If so, this might be the job for you. Growing California firm is seeking an attorney to join their congenial team. This role can be fully remote or hybrid remote from one of their California offices. MUST BE BARRED IN CALIFORNIA. We are seeking an experienced Transactional Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in public contracts, public facilities, and public entity law. As a key member of our legal department, you will play an integral role in advising and representing our clients in matters related to public contracts, facilities development, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide expert legal counsel to public entities on matters including public contracts, facilities development, and procurement processes.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents for public projects and transactions.</li><li>Advise clients on regulatory compliance and legal implications associated with public contracts and facilities development.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and government agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and precedents affecting public entities.</li><li>Assist in preparing and delivering legal opinions, memoranda, and presentations to clients and colleagues.</li><li>Participate in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution processes when required.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to deadlines.</li></ul>

Business & Commercial Lawyer We are offering an opportunity for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our legal team located in Stockton, California. This role is crucial in providing legal advice to businesses, drafting and reviewing contracts, and advising clients on legal compliance issues. As an Attorney/Lawyer, your role is pivotal in maintaining business operations and ensuring all legal aspects are managed effectively. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice to individuals and businesses, giving careful consideration to aspects such as tax implications and liability protection • Form and register business entities like corporations and limited liability companies • Draft, review, and negotiate various forms of contracts including management or operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and employment agreements • Understand and advise clients on legal compliance issues including licensing, permitting, reporting requirements, and other regulations • Advise officers, directors, and shareholders of business entities concerning their rights and obligations • Stay informed on changes in applicable law and advise clients of the same • Perform due diligence and assist with mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, stock sales, and other forms of corporate reorganization • Advise and assist clients with respect to the protection of intellectual property and trade secrets • Research, evaluate, and resolve a variety of complex legal matters • Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business, including representing the firm at community events • Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff

Attorney/Lawyer A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a senior-level attorney (8 years+) for our Employment Law group, both to help grow our employment law litigation practice as well as assist our clients in navigating complicated employment law issues. This role requires extensive knowledge and expertise in Family Law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of family law issues. Responsibilities: • Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.

Attorney/Lawyer If you want to be an Attorney at an esteemed firm and to grow your career, this is the job for you. Are you looking to be mentored by a highly regarded partner and have a real passion for the legal industry? Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. Apply for this rewarding Attorney position now. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Emeryville, California. What you get to do every day - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side - Analyze and summarize legal documents

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in San Jose, California. The role involves handling litigation files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring compliance with detail-oriented conduct rules. This position is in the legal industry and provides the chance to work on insurance defense litigation. Responsibilities: • Managing a caseload of litigation files from their inception through to trial • Drafting, preparing, and responding to various legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions • Ensuring superior awareness and compliance with all applicable rules of detail-oriented conduct • Utilizing comprehensive legal knowledge to promote high standards of detail-oriented practice • Handling litigation and other legal assignments as required • Applying strong research and writing skills to all tasks • Engaging in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, including involvement in jury trials • Maintaining accurate and detailed reports for file analysis.

Attorney/Lawyer Growing and collegial law firm is seeking an Attorney for their team in San Francisco, California. This role mainly involves counseling insurers about their rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds. This is a NON-LITIGATION position. If you are currently litigating insurance claims and want to shift away from litigation to a hybrid remote firm, apply now! Responsibilities:• Counsel insurers about the rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds• Investigate and research complex matters involving detail-oriented liability claims• Analyze complex insurance contracts and policy forms and apply these terms to various claim scenarios• Stay updated on legislative trends and court decisions, providing detailed insights, recommendations, and timely updates• Deliver comprehensive written opinions, including strategic recommendations, to business leaders where applicable• Collaborate with claims management to provide expert legal advice on risk exposure, policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and claims-handling protocols• Ensure high-quality work product within defined service level agreements with clients• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Attorney/Lawyer Growing consumer litigation law firm is seeking a diligent Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will manage a variety of cases, prepare comprehensive legal documents, conduct legal research, and represent clients in court. You will also have the opportunity to develop case strategies based on the facts and applicable law. Responsibilities:• Handling civil litigation cases with precision and dedication• Drafting legal documents, briefs, motions, and pleadings with a comprehensive and persuasive approach• Conducting in-depth legal research to support case strategies• Preparing clients and witnesses for depositions and court hearings• Developing strategic case strategies based on the facts and existing laws• Representing clients in court during trials and negotiating settlements on their behalf• Utilizing legal software and technology to manage caseload effectively• Addressing customer complaints and inquiries to ensure client satisfaction.

Attorney/Lawyer Are you a licensed family law attorney? This well-known firm working with Robert Half might like you to join their team. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Vallejo, California, area. What you get to do every day - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side