69 results for Labor Employment Associate Attorney in Corte Madera, CA

Labor & Employment Associate

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Labor & Employment Associate for the Marin County office of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 2-10+ years of practice in L&E and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some deposition and trial advocacy. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators who are looking to join a firm that has a good program for business and career development and a genuine interest in developing partners are encouraged to apply. The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). 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 Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

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

Senior Associate Attorney

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting Sr. Associate Attorney for boutique civil litigation defense law firm in So. San Francisco (hybrid commute). Our premier trial law practice client needs to hire a trial attorney (or at least good trial preparation experience) with 3-10+ years of practice, ideally in insurance defense, to manage busy case load and represent business clients and insureds. A mastery of and passion for trial advocacy, or at least good trial prep experience (drafting motions in limine and preparing for cross-examinations) are required. Effective legal research and writing and deposition experience are also key qualifications. This is a partnership-track opportunity at a well-established defense firm in the SF Bay. This Senior Litigator gets ample exposure to and experience in direct advocacy, arguing dispositive motions in courtroom proceedings, taking and defending depos, managing the full scope of discovery, interviewing and retaining expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and preparing for and attending trial, arbitration, and mediations. Our client is offering an annual base salary of $150,000-200,000+/yr., depending on experience, discretionary annual bonus, and employment benefits (incl. full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, HRA stipend, profit sharing contributions to 401k plan, free parking, and other perks). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Manager of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

Associate Attorney

Fremont, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 80 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 civil 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

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

Santa Rosa, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our established legal team in Santa Rosa, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex business litigation, real estate, and civil matters while collaborating closely with clients and colleagues. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional legal representation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs. • Represent clients in complex business litigation cases, ensuring effective and ethical advocacy. • Manage real property and construction defect cases, providing strategic legal advice and solutions. • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs. • Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts to achieve favorable outcomes. • Participate in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings, showcasing strong litigation skills. • Develop and maintain positive client relationships through clear communication and attentive service. • Contribute to the firm's community engagement by serving on local boards and participating in volunteer activities. • Maintain a high standard of legal writing and analytical skills to deliver accurate and persuasive work. • Work within a team-oriented environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to support colleagues.
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

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

Santa Rosa, CA
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel. • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters. • Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests. • Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation. • Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually. • Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases. • Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress. • Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
165000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A prominent plaintiff-focused litigation firm in San Francisco is seeking a driven Mid-Level Associate Attorney with 2 - 4 years of experience in complex litigation. This is an opportunity to join a team known for tackling high-stakes cases across a range of impactful areas. The firm excels in representing clients in complex disputes, including those involving antitrust and competition, consumer protection, environmental issues, human rights, data security, and commercial and financial matters. In this role, the Associate will be deeply involved in all aspects of the litigation process. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Evaluating potential claims and conducting thorough investigations.</li><li>Preparing key legal documents, such as memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.</li><li>Managing discovery, including taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Contributing to trial preparation and in-court proceedings.</li><li>Participating in settlement strategy and negotiations.</li></ul>While the Associate will contribute to antitrust litigation, they will also have the chance to gain experience in other areas of the firm’s practice. The firm is seeking candidates who demonstrate:<ul><li>Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with the ability to take initiative.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple projects effectively.</li><li>A strong academic foundation, exceptional legal writing, and sharp analytical abilities.</li><li>The ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.</li><li>A passion for complex problem-solving and a commitment to the firm’s mission.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree.</li><li>2-4 years of litigation experience and/or federal clerkship experience.</li><li>Admission to the State Bar of California, or eligibility for prompt admission.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000 annually.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, parental leave, health coverage, and retirement plan options.</li><li>A hybrid work model with expectations of in-office presence a couple of days each week, plus some flexibility for remote work.</li></ul>The firm is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end• Draft legal pleadings for various matters• Conduct thorough law and motion practices• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills• Multitask independently and manage time effectively
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

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

Associate Attorney

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

Associate Attorney

San Mateo, CA
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
A boutique law firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney to support construction and commercial litigation matters on a fully remote, contract basis while they continue their direct hire search for a local candidate who can commit to their onsite requirements. As an Associate with this firm, you will be involved in matters across the full litigation lifecycle, including law and motion, discovery management, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will hold an active California Bar license and bring 3–7+ years of post-bar civil litigation experience, with the ability to step into active matters and contribute meaningfully from day one in a billable law firm environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle matters through the full litigation lifecycle, including all relevant legal procedures and documentation</li><li>Independently draft substantive pleadings, motions, and briefs, including dispositive motions</li><li>Prepare depositions, including drafting outlines and witness preparation</li><li>Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, RFAs, and document demands</li><li>Review and manage documents to support case development and litigation strategy</li><li>Participate in mediations and settlement preparation</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case development and motion practice</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including evidence organization and coordination with legal teams</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound professional judgment throughout all matters</li></ul>
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 85 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco-based litigation boutique has an immediate opening for a Contract Associate Attorney to support two senior partners on active employment and complex civil litigation matters. This engagement is expected to run three to six months, with the possibility of extension based on case needs and performance. The ideal candidate will bring 3–6 years of post-bar California litigation experience with substantive exposure to employment-related matters and the ability to step into active cases and contribute immediately in a supporting capacity. This position is full-time and requires reporting onsite to the firm’s San Francisco office. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft dispositive motions and oppositions, including summary judgment briefing, for partner review and filing</li><li>Manage written discovery in employment-related matters, including wage and hour and PAGA claims</li><li>Conduct legal research related to California employment statutes and applicable federal law</li><li>Support preparation for hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Assist with expedited proceedings, injunctive relief matters, and high-exposure litigation</li><li>Communicate with clients and opposing counsel at the direction of supervising attorneys</li><li>Support overall litigation strategy in collaboration with senior partners</li></ul>
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 90 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco-based litigation boutique has an immediate opening for a Contract Associate Attorney to support two senior partners on complex civil, commercial, or regulatory litigation matters. This engagement is expected to run three to six months, with the possibility of extension based on workload and performance. The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of post-bar California litigation experience with strong motion practice skills and the ability to contribute substantively to active matters from day one in a supporting role. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Draft substantive motions, including dispositive motions and oppositions to summary judgment, for partner review and filing</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Conduct legal research and support briefing strategy in state and federal court matters</li><li>Assist with expedited proceedings and injunctive relief matters where applicable</li><li>Support preparation for hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Communicate with clients and opposing counsel at the direction of supervising attorneys</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior partners on litigation planning and case development</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

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

Legal Assistant

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

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
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 with office experience or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Perform high volume data entry accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant to provide administrative and case support to attorneys in a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of litigation support experience, strong organizational skills, and an in-depth understanding of legal documentation and procedures. The role of Litigation Assistant is full-time and in-office in Sunnyvale., CA. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with case management, calendar coordination, and court filings</li><li>Prepare, draft, and edit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage and organize case files, exhibit lists, and evidence (both electronic and physical)</li><li>Coordinate schedules for hearings, depositions, meetings, and trial dates with internal teams, clients, and court staff</li><li>Assist with trial and hearing preparations, including assembling trial binders and exhibits</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of all case-related documentation</li><li>Conduct research, summarize documents, and support basic discovery efforts</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients and outside counsel</li></ul>
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

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

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 34 USD / Hourly
A well-established, statewide professional association is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department on a temporary basis while a permanent search is underway. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Burlingame and is best suited for a candidate who can step in quickly and work independently in a deadline-driven legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and familiarity with administrative agency procedures. Experience with PERB filings is highly preferred. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supporting attorneys with drafting and formatting pleadings, correspondence, and legal memoranda for review</li><li>Filing documents in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies</li><li>Tracking litigation and agency deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars</li><li>Conducting routine legal research related to court and agency rules</li><li>Managing electronic and paper case files</li><li>Updating case management systems, entering time and expenses, and running reports</li><li>Communicating with courts, agencies, internal staff, and external contacts as needed</li><li>Providing administrative and clerical support for department programs and legal panels</li></ul>
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

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

Sr. Employment Counsel

Menlo Park, CA
remote
Permanent
190000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced Sr. Employment Counsel to join their team. This role is essential in providing expert legal guidance on employment-related matters across both domestic and international operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, dispute resolution, and compliance, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and business leaders. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive legal advice on a variety of employment law topics, including hiring, performance management, terminations, and accommodations.• Draft, review, and negotiate employment-related documents such as contracts, offer letters, separation agreements, and employee handbooks.• Collaborate with HR and leadership teams to design business-oriented solutions that minimize legal risks.• Deliver training sessions to managers on employment law topics, including corrective actions and performance documentation.• Conduct and oversee workplace investigations, terminations, and dispute resolutions.• Manage employment litigation, arbitration, and agency charges, as well as coordinate with external counsel when necessary.• Stay informed on changes in employment legislation and ensure compliance across all operations.• Advise on international employment law issues, including cross-border compliance and expatriate arrangements.• Develop strategies with HR to proactively address and mitigate litigation risks.• Handle specialized legal tasks and assignments as required.
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Attorney (100% Remote)

Oakland, CA
remote
Permanent
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are representing a statewide plaintiff trial firm seeking an attorney with 7+ years of plaintiff employment litigation experience. This firm exclusively handles a small number of high-value cases (six, seven, and eight-figures). This firm handles primarily single-plaintiff employment cases, although they also handle a few select personal injury cases. We have worked with this firm for 8 years. Every attorney we have placed here has had a wonderful experience! The ideal attorney will have experience litigating a case from inception through to trial. The ideal attorney will have taken and defended depositions and have 1st or 2nd chair trial experience. The firm has a bonus structure and an excellent benefits package, including 100% firm-paid healthcare, 401K, PTO, cell phone and internet reimbursement, and more! This firm has embraced remote work! This attorney can permanently work 100% remotely from anywhere in CA. For immediate consideration for this exciting Plaintiff Employment Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z