Contract Civil Litigation Attorney Job at Robert Half (Walnut Creek)

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Our client, a respected San Francisco-based law firm, is seeking a recently barr...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active license to practice law in California
Newly barred attorney with a demonstrated interest in Civil Litigation (prior internships, clerkships, or paralegal experience in litigation is highly desirable)
Strong litigation skills with excellent research, analytical, and writing abilities, particularly in drafting legal documents and case strategy
Exposure to the litigation lifecycle, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation
Ability to work on-site in San Francisco, CA, five days a week during the contract period

Job Responsibility

Oversee civil litigation cases from pre-filing through resolution, including all aspects of case analysis, strategy development, and client communication
Conduct detailed legal research, draft persuasive legal documents including complaints, answers, motions, and briefs, and prepare legal memoranda
Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting depositions, document review, and analysis
Collaborate on trial strategy, assist in witness preparation, jury selection, and prepare exhibits and trial materials
Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, hearings, and settlement conferences
Work closely with clients, keeping them informed of case status and strategy developments

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Litigation Associate Attorney

Robert Half has partnered with a dynamic litigation general practice firm in the...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active license to practice law in Colorado
Minimum of three years of experience in family law practice
Strong knowledge of civil litigation and related legal processes
Proficiency in drafting motions, pleadings, and briefs
Skilled in conducting discovery and managing case documentation
Familiarity with DivorceMate software or similar tools
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Should be well organized

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
free online training

Commercial Litigation Attorney

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to j...

Location

United States , Buffalo

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience handling commercial litigation cases
Licensed attorney with strong expertise in civil litigation
Proficient in drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documentation
Demonstrated ability to conduct discovery processes and manage complex legal proceedings
Exceptional analytical, writing, and communication skills
Proven ability to generate business and build long-term client relationships
Familiarity with liability, construction disputes, and regulatory matters
Commitment to growth, mentorship, and contributing to a collaborative work environment

Job Responsibility

Represent clients in commercial litigation matters such as partnership disputes, breach of contract claims, and fiduciary duty violations
Manage cases involving business dissolutions, employment disputes, and restrictive covenant issues
Handle regulatory and licensure matters, ensuring compliance and providing expert legal guidance
Advise clients on liability matters, including directors and officers liability, and errors and omissions cases
Lead legal proceedings related to construction contract disputes and defects
Draft compelling motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case strategy
Conduct thorough discovery processes, including depositions and evidence collection
Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop effective litigation strategies tailored to unique case needs
Provide mentorship and guidance to entry level attorneys, fostering growth within the firm
Actively participate in business development efforts to expand the firm’s client base and reputation

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Attorney/lawyer

We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Overland Park, ...

Location

United States , Overland Park, Kansas

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license in good standing to practice law in Kansas
At least one year of experience in civil litigation or private practice
Proven ability to draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity
Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective client and court interactions
Willingness and ability to travel for court hearings, depositions, and client meetings
Knowledge of contract law, business partnerships, and regulatory compliance
Demonstrated motivation to grow individual practice and contribute to the firm’s business development efforts

Job Responsibility

Represent clients in civil litigation matters, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court
Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other necessary documents
Collaborate with other offices and practice groups on shared legal matters to ensure consistency and quality
Participate in depositions, hearings, and other court proceedings, requiring travel as needed
Provide guidance and expertise on contract law, business partnerships, and regulatory compliance
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, actively engaging in business development initiatives
Ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards, maintaining a high level of attention to detail
Stay updated on changes in legal regulations and industry practices to provide informed counsel
Support the firm’s growth by contributing to strategic planning and practice development initiatives
Manage discovery processes, including document review and preparation for litigation

What we offer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125)
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Firm Matching
Free Off-Street Parking

Legal Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Lithonia, Geo...

Location

United States , Lithonia

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role
Strong understanding of education law and civil litigation processes
Proficient in legal research and document preparation
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
High level of discretion when handling confidential information
Familiarity with legal databases and case management systems
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field is preferred

Job Responsibility

Assist attorneys by preparing and organizing legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and case files
Conduct thorough research on legal precedents, education law, and civil litigation to support case development
Manage schedules and coordinate meetings, hearings, and other legal proceedings
Ensure accurate filing and documentation of records within legal databases and systems
Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and other parties involved in legal matters
Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of legal tasks and submissions
Provide administrative support, including drafting correspondence and maintaining calendars
Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal practices and changes in education law and civil litigation

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
Access to a 401(k) plan
Free online training

Fulltime

Attorney

This role supports legal and operational teams in addressing disputes tied to pr...

Location

United States , Minneapolis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active attorney licensure required
Demonstrated experience with civil litigation and legal dispute management
Ability to draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery-related materials
Strong legal analysis skills with the ability to evaluate risk and assess the strength of supporting evidence
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters with competing deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills for interaction with internal stakeholders and external counsel
Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams in a detail-oriented setting

Job Responsibility

Oversee the intake and progression of disputes related to provider contract terminations, payment recovery actions, and withheld payments
Serve as a primary point of contact for attorneys representing providers, ensuring communications are handled promptly and professionally
Review legal positions, allegations, and potential escalation risks to help determine appropriate response strategies
Analyze investigative materials, including site visit results, claims reviews, and medical record findings, to support defensible case responses
Prepare, update, and improve standard written communications used in responses to providers and external counsel
Coordinate information sharing among investigative, provider contracting, and legal teams to maintain alignment throughout each matter

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a long-term con...

Location

United States , Lexington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be a licensed attorney in the applicable jurisdiction
Proven expertise in civil litigation, including case management and courtroom representation
Strong ability to draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents
Experience conducting discovery processes and managing related tasks
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess legal issues effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients and colleagues
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Commitment to maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in all legal matters
Licensed to practice law in California
WOKERS COMPENSATION is required

Job Responsibility

Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases, including strategy development and case management
Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other court documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions, document reviews, and interrogatories
Collaborate with colleagues and other legal professionals to develop effective legal arguments and case strategies
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations as needed
Analyze legal issues and provide well-reasoned advice to ensure client interests are protected
Maintain thorough documentation and records related to ongoing cases
Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents to strengthen case outcomes
Ensure deadlines are met and legal processes are followed with attention to detail

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Parttime

Senior Attorney

We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in Phoenix, A...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in civil litigation, particularly in personal injury cases
Strong skills in drafting legal briefs and conducting detailed legal research
Proficiency in using case management software to streamline workflows
Expertise in contract negotiations and settlement strategies
Demonstrated ability to manage complex cases with a heavy workload
Familiarity with medical malpractice, construction disputes, and serious injury claims
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona

Job Responsibility

Handle a high volume of personal injury litigation cases, including medical malpractice, construction disputes, and serious injury claims
Collaborate with the pre-litigation department to ensure smooth case transitions and strategic planning
Draft and review legal briefs and documents with precision and attention to detail
Represent clients in civil litigation proceedings, advocating for their best interests at every stage
Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong cases
Negotiate contracts and settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress efficiently
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring clear communication and transparency
Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to maintain compliance and deliver quality legal services

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

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