22 results for Workers Compensation Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Employment Litigation Attorney

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based boutique law firm is seeking an experienced California employment litigation attorney to provide contract support on active matters. This role will support the firm’s employment practice while it continues its search for a permanent associate. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation-focused employment attorney seeking substantive California employment work on a fully remote basis. The firm is open to attorneys who can commit to either part-time or full-time hours on a consistent weekly schedule. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support California employment litigation matters, including wage and hour class actions and PAGA representative actions</li><li>Handle harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and related employment claims</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses in California state and federal courts</li><li>Manage discovery, meet and confer efforts, and overall case progression</li><li>Independently manage assigned workstreams and maintain litigation deadlines</li></ul>
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Labor and Employment Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Established California law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Attorney to join their team. As part of the labor and employment team, you will primarily be tasked with conducting workplace investigations, handling employment litigation, and providing advice and counsel duties. This role is integral to maintaining our firm's compliance with California Labor Law and other relevant employment laws. 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:• Conduct detailed investigations into workplace incidents and disputes• Handle a variety of employment litigation cases, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and whistleblower claims• Provide legal advice and counsel on matters related to FLSA and wage and hour claims, including class and collective action lawsuits• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda with a keen eye for detail and accuracy• Take and defend depositions in a professional and thorough manner• Manage discovery-related activities in an organized and timely fashion• Assist in ADA/FEHA compliance and disability accommodation matters• Participate in labor negotiations, grievances, and arbitrations as needed• Handle administrative hearings and appeals with precision and diligence• Utilize skills in arbitration and 'Conduct Investigations' to ensure fair and legal workplace practices.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

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 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

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

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

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

Employment/Civil Rights Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Employment and Civil Rights Attorney to join our team in California. This role focuses on representing plaintiffs in employment and civil rights cases, requiring a strong background in litigation and advocacy. The ideal candidate will thrive in trial settings and demonstrate expertise in handling complex legal matters. Responsibilities:• Represent plaintiffs in employment and civil rights litigation, advocating for justice and fair treatment.• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough discovery processes to gather evidence and build compelling cases.• Manage all aspects of civil litigation, including pre-trial preparation and courtroom representation.• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop effective legal strategies.• Analyze case law and legal precedents to support arguments and strengthen cases.• Handle employment litigation cases, addressing workplace discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.• Engage in civil rights litigation, defending clients' constitutional and legal protections.• Participate in trials, presenting cases effectively to judges and juries.• Maintain compliance with legal standards and ethical practices throughout all case proceedings.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

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

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>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

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

Prevailing Wage Specialist

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Prevailing Wage Specialist to support payroll compliance for public works and government-funded construction projects. This role is responsible for ensuring employees and subcontractors are paid in accordance with federal, state, and local prevailing wage regulations and for maintaining accurate certified payroll documentation.Prevailing wage laws require contractors working on public projects to pay workers government-mandated wage rates based on job classification and geographic area. This position works closely with payroll, accounting, project management, and subcontractors to maintain compliance and mitigate risk. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare, review, and submit weekly certified payroll reports for public works projects.</li><li>Review employee classifications, wage rates, fringe benefits, and overtime calculations.</li><li>Maintain detailed payroll and labor compliance records for audits.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor certified payroll submissions and follow up on discrepancies.</li><li>Audit payroll records to verify accurate wage payments and job classifications.</li><li>Support responses to government agencies, labor compliance officers, or auditors.</li><li>Maintain prevailing wage determinations and project documentation.</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Partner with HR and project teams to resolve wage compliance issues.</li></ul>Prevailing wage compliance roles often involve reviewing payroll records, verifying contractors’ adherence to wage laws, and preparing reports for regulatory agencies.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

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
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

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