111 results for Trust Estates Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA

Trust and Estates Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 88 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Trusts & Estates Attorney for an ongoing contract role supporting a busy estates practice. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys complex drafting, estate planning strategy, and working closely with partners and senior attorneys on a long-term basis. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and revise estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents</li><li>Conduct legal research on estate planning issues, probate matters, and trust administration topics</li><li>Support attorneys with preparation of trust accountings, schedules, and related documentation</li><li>Assist with reviewing and organizing financial, tax, or estate-related information</li><li>Prepare summaries, analyses, and supporting documentation for attorney review</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities: • Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files. • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions. • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices. • Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses. • Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings. • Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs. • Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management. • Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies. • Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues. • Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Attorney

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will work closely with clients to address their estate planning, elder law, special needs, and estate tax planning needs. This position offers the opportunity to manage client interactions, draft and review legal documents, and take on independent client matters as you grow within the firm. This position offers flexible scheduling, an excellent quality of life, and the chance to join an established and respected team. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive legal counsel on estate planning, elder law, special needs trusts, and estate tax matters.• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all documentation.• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings, offering guidance and advocacy.• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.• Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and clear communication.• Develop and implement estate succession plans tailored to clients’ unique needs and goals.• Stay updated on changes in estate law and tax regulations to provide informed advice.• Balance multiple client matters and deadlines efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Trust & Estates Director

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Trust & Estates Director to join our wealth management team. In this role, you will lead philanthropic planning and giving strategies for ultra-affluent clients, helping them achieve their charitable goals while aligning with their financial objectives. This position requires exceptional expertise in estate planning, tax strategies, and wealth management to deliver impactful solutions and provide high-level guidance. Responsibilities:• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive philanthropic plans tailored to individual client needs and visions.• Build and nurture strong, detail-focused relationships with clients while delivering high-quality consulting services.• Collaborate with internal teams, firm partners, and external advisors to create and implement strategies for charitable giving, entity structuring, and wealth transfer.• Provide training and mentorship to team members, enhancing their ability to identify and act on philanthropic opportunities.• Develop and manage project budgets, allocate resources effectively, and oversee the progress of philanthropy engagements.• Evaluate the outcomes and effectiveness of charitable contributions, ensuring alignment with clients’ objectives.• Partner with firm leadership to establish and implement best practices for philanthropic planning and client services.• Contribute to recruitment efforts and assist in building a skilled and knowledgeable team.• Maintain expertise in tax implications, estate planning, and succession strategies to inform client solutions.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Business/Real Estate Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
Well established San Jose firm is looking for an attorney to join their litigation department. 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. Previous real estate, business, or trust litigation experience required. Responsibilities- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents- Analyze and summarize legal documents
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Contract Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Reputable litigation law firm in San Jose is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to San Jose, on-site presence is considered a plus. The firm is able to offer up to 40 hours per week but is flexible to assign less, dependent on your availability. 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. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for 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>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team in a hybrid role based in San Jose. As a Family Law Attorney, you will leverage your extensive experience to provide compassionate and strategic legal counsel to clients navigating family law matters. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, property division, and domestic violence cases</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Draft legal documents such as petitions, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct client consultations, providing clear advice and outlining strategies and next steps</li><li>Perform legal research to ensure the best outcomes for clients and maintain current knowledge of family law statutes</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case progression and client service</li><li>Negotiate and advocate for clients’ interests while maintaining a high standard of ethics and professionalism</li><li>Manage deadlines and maintain organized case files</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Family Lawyer for a top-ranked matrimonial law firm in downtown SF (hybrid preferred; remote OK for very experienced practitioners). The Attorney is responsible for managing own caseload from start to finish, including appearing on behalf of clients in court and motion hearings, conducting/defending depositions, and trial advocacy. Our client’s firm is a premier family law practice representing clients in divorce proceedings, including high asset dissolutions and middle-class family clients). There are over a dozen attorneys in this firm and 10 legal support staff (including an experienced team of family law paralegals). Qualifications for the Associate/Counsel position include the following: (i) 2-10+ years of family law practice; (ii) good experience doing appearances in court, depositions, and trials; (iii) strong research and writing skills, and excellent courtroom oral advocacy prowess; (iv) good case management skills; and (v) active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced advocate who enjoys mastering family law and wants plenty of courtroom and trial litigation experience. Our client is offering a starting base salary of $140,000 – 200,000+/yr. There is a lucrative bonus program for exceeding the annual billable hour target. Employment benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) Plan with Firm match, accrue 3 weeks CTO at start, paid federal holidays, and CLE and Bar dues covered by the Firm. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join a boutique law firm based in the East Bay. This role can be onsite, hybrid remote, OR mostly REMOTE. This firm specializes in providing high-quality legal services in family law, handling complex cases with a commitment to excellence and client care. They pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships within the legal community and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.• Draft and review motions, pleadings, agreements, and other legal documents.• Provide expert guidance and counsel to clients regarding family law issues.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and share insights.• Build and maintain strong relationships with judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals.• Participate in firm-wide activities and contribute to a positive team culture.• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework.• Manage case files and ensure timely communication with clients.• Uphold the firm’s reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their collegial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert advice and counsel on employment law matters, including wage and hour issues, litigation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in employment law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal guidance to clients. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an engaging opportunity in San Jose, California. We are seeking an Employment Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be handling various aspects of labor law and employment litigation, managing cases independently, and providing counsel on wage and hour laws among other responsibilities. Responsibilities:• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal supervision• Lead counsel on employment litigation cases• Conduct depositions and handle hearings effectively• Provide counsel to clients on various aspects of wage and hour laws• Litigate wage and hour cases, class action cases, as well as employment discrimination and wrongful termination matters in California state and federal courts• Respond to administrative charges effectively• Familiarize with wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA and Ca Labor Codes)• Develop policies and conduct compliance training• Manage pre-litigation disputes efficiently• Draft motions and other legal documents as required.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Employment Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role requires a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in employment law, particularly in providing advice, counseling, and litigation support. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Labor and Employment Law Group while also collaborating with other practice areas as needed. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive legal advice and counseling on employment law matters, including terminations, leaves of absence, investigations, and wage practices. • Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including defense-side cases and wage and hour disputes. • Draft, review, and update employment policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity. • Manage multiple legal projects in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing deadlines effectively. • Collaborate with clients to develop strategic solutions to complex employment law issues. • Participate in depositions, hearings, and other court proceedings as required. • Support pro-bono initiatives and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the firm's guidelines. • Work closely with other practice groups to address cross-disciplinary legal matters. • Maintain a minimum of 1800 billable hours annually, with eligible pro-bono and DEI work counting toward this target.
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Temporary
100 - 150 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join us in a hybrid capacity based in San Mateo. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Attorney to handle complex legal matters while benefiting from the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of civil litigation, including pretrial motions, discovery, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals</li><li>Draft legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to ongoing matters</li><li>Prepare clients, witnesses, and experts for depositions, hearings, and trial testimony</li><li>Develop litigation strategies and evaluate case merits in consultation with clients</li><li>Attend and advocate at court hearings, settlement conferences, and trials</li><li>Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedures, and ethical standards</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update clients on case status</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A growing national firm is seeking an Associate to join their team in the Bay Area. This position will involve managing a litigation caseload and preparing for trial. You will be working in a dynamic environment where you will be expected to independently manage tasks and contribute to the team. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Independently manage a litigation caseload, from case inception to trial• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for deposition and trial• Review and analyze discovery requests and respond accordingly• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings• Prepare court filings and ensure service to counsel; experience with e-filing is a plus• Assist in trial preparation and provide support during trials• Maintain accurate time records relating to case management• Use skills such as defending depositions, trial preparation, drafting motions, and arguing motions to effectively handle cases• Utilize civil litigation experience to navigate complex legal matters.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Temporary
90 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced contract attorney to support our legal team in reviewing and negotiating SaaS agreements with our customers. This is a highly autonomous, customer-facing role designed for a legal professional with a strong background in sales contracting for technology solutions and a pragmatic, business-minded approach. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts with customers, including SaaS agreements, services agreements, DPAs, AI-related and security terms.</li><li>Attend and lead customer-facing negotiation calls, often negotiating agreements live as part of the sales process.</li><li>Respond promptly to customer requests regarding compliance and product-related inquiries during the sales cycle.</li><li>Provide practical, commercially minded legal counsel that balances risk with business needs, working closely with the Sales organization.</li><li>Learn and understand the company’s products (especially AI-driven solutions) to advise on legal, compliance, and product matters.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Product, Security, and Compliance) to ensure contracts address all relevant business risks and requirements.</li><li>Support HR technology-related sales contracting as appropriate (experience in this area strongly preferred).</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Insurance Coverage Attorney Esteemed boutique law firm known for their cooperative and cordial work environment is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney. They offer work-life balance with a low billable requirement and hybrid remote work options along with an attractive bonus program. About the Role:The successful candidate will provide expert legal advice on insurance coverage matters and represent clients in these specialized disputes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to make significant contributions to our firm's success while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyzing insurance policies and providing legal advice on coverage issues.</li><li>Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, affidavits, etc.</li><li>Representing clients in court and negotiation meetings.</li><li>Performing legal research and preparing case strategies.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Land Use & Environmental Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 360000 USD / Yearly
Prominent law firm is seeking a Land Use & Environmental Counsel to join their team! 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 role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. 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 document
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
75 - 95 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney for a long‑term contract role supporting a busy and collaborative litigation team. This position focuses on substantive research, drafting, analysis, and strategic case support, offering the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators across a variety of civil matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents for attorney review</li><li>Conduct in‑depth legal research and prepare clear, well‑organized memoranda on key civil litigation issues</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including reviewing files, organizing exhibits, and preparing outlines</li><li>Review and analyze discovery materials, identify relevant information, and prepare concise summaries</li><li>Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case materials to support litigation strategy</li><li>Support case teams with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness files, timelines, and binders</li><li>Manage and track case deadlines, assist with maintaining calendars, and support coordination across active matters</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, internal staff, and external parties as needed to advance case progression</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Employment Law Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary
75 - 95 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an Employment Law Attorney to support a busy employment practice on a long‑term contract basis. This role offers scheduling flexibility and welcomes candidates seeking either part‑time or full‑time hours. You’ll partner closely with attorneys on a broad range of workplace, compliance, and litigation‑related matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and revise employment-related documents, including position statements, workplace policies, employee handbooks, separation agreements, and pleadings</li><li>Conduct legal research on employment statutes, regulations, and compliance topics such as FEHA, Title VII, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, and wage & hour laws</li><li>Support discovery efforts by reviewing documents, identifying key issues, preparing summaries, and drafting or assisting with discovery responses</li><li>Analyze case files, prepare factual/issue summaries, and assemble supporting materials for attorney review or client communication</li><li>Assist attorneys with preparation for mediations, arbitrations, administrative hearings (DLSE, EEOC, DFEH), and internal investigations</li><li>Track case deadlines, maintain organized matter files, and help ensure smooth information flow across active matters</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, clients, and administrative agencies as needed to advance case progress</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Law and Motion Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters and playing a key role in their 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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. 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
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Immigration Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary
50 - 50 USD / Hourly
Business immigration law firm is seeking an Immigration Attorney to join our team on a fully remote basis. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hands-on experience managing employment-based adjustment of status cases and possess exceptional legal acumen when advising corporate clients, employees, and stakeholders. As part of our rapidly growing practice, you will collaborate with knowledgeable legal professionals, directly impact clients’ futures, and contribute to advancing best-in-class immigration solutions for businesses of all sizes. This role offers flexibility to work from anywhere in the U.S., with the requirement to maintain regular business hours aligned with the Pacific Time (PST) zone. In this role, you will oversee adjustment of status caseloads for business clients, manage filings, draft legal documentation, advise on immigration strategies, and maintain high standards of service in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assist with adjustment of status immigration proceedings for employment-based cases</li><li>Manage caseload from intake to resolution, ensuring timely and accurate filings</li><li>Draft and review legal documents, including petitions, applications, and responses to USCIS or other agencies</li><li>Advise employers and employees on eligibility, requirements, and legal risks in business immigration matters</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, government agencies, and internal team members</li><li>Stay current with evolving immigration laws, policies, and procedures</li><li>Collaborate with other attorneys and paralegals to ensure high-quality client service</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes. • Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution. • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents. • Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution. • Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. • Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions. • Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel. • Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity. • Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
2026-02-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
Reputable litigation defense law firm in Redwood City is seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with insurance defense experience to join the team. This role is open to candidates statewide in California, with the option for remote work. If local to Redwood City, on-site presence is considered a plus. 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. The ideal candidate will have 2-8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in California-based civil litigation. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of defense litigation, including case analysis, strategy, legal research, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare for 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>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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. The following are the qualifications for the Associate opportunity:• 2+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a personal injury or products liability practice;• 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;• 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;• Persuasive legal writing and advocacy skills;• Spanish language fluency is a big plus;• Willing and able to travel often to meet clients, attend depositions, and make court appearances; and• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. 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 & 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! 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!
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z