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Description We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our civil litigation team in San Francisco, California. This position is an excellent opportunity for a licensed attorney seeking to expand their expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment. You will play a crucial role in handling diverse legal matters while benefiting from a firm that values growth and work-life balance. Responsibilities: - Serve as the primary attorney on assigned cases, managing all aspects of litigation from inception to resolution. - Represent clients during court appearances, mediations, and depositions. - Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents. - Oversee discovery processes, including document review, interrogatories, and depositions. - Collaborate with clients to provide updates and develop case strategies. - Prepare cases for trial, including pre-trial motions and evidence preparation. - Participate in trial proceedings as necessary, ensuring comprehensive representation. - Work closely with partners and other team members to develop and execute effective litigation strategies. - Maintain accurate and organized case files using case management and document management software. - Stay current with legal developments and best practices in civil litigation. Requirements - Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. - Active bar admission and license to practice law in California. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation or related legal practice. - Proficiency in legal research, drafting motions, and preparing for court appearances. - Familiarity with case management and document management software, such as 3M and Adobe Acrobat. - Strong skills in discovery, including handling complaints and claims administration. - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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