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Associate Attorney

United States, Dublin Employment contract 115000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 15, 2026
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Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the East Bay office of its large, very successful regional law firm client servicing public entity clients. The Associate will represent public schools, school districts, and educators in the firm's special education and student civil rights (including Title IX) practice. They will gain excellent experience appearing and advocating in proceedings, such as Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and Section 504 plan negotiations. Also, the Associate will conduct workplace investigations and witness interviews on (or virtually) school campuses and put together comprehensive reports of findings as a neutral.

Job Responsibility

  • Represent public schools, school districts, and educators in special education and student civil rights (including Title IX) practice
  • appear and advocate in proceedings such as IEP meetings and Section 504 plan negotiations
  • conduct workplace investigations and witness interviews on (or virtually) school campuses
  • put together comprehensive reports of findings as a neutral

Requirements

  • 1-5 years of civil litigation or public administrative law practice
  • confident research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • good academic record
  • interest in serving as a lawyer for public education and some charter school clients
  • at least 1+ year of experience in civil litigation or administrative law practice
  • demonstrated strength in legal research and persuasive writing
  • familiarity with education law, disability law, student rights matters, or public entity representation is a plus
  • experience drafting motions, reports, and other formal legal documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • interest in advising public education clients, including school districts and charter schools
  • good academic credentials and a commitment to excellence

Nice to have

Familiarity with education law, disability law, student rights matters, or public entity representation

What we offer

  • Annual bonuses ranging from $15,000 to $40,000 depending on amount of hours billed
  • profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan
  • medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals
  • 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals

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