Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half • San Francisco, CA • 1h ago

Description

We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to join a collaborative legal team in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated attorney with multiple years of experience, while also offering consideration to recently licensed candidates. The role provides meaningful litigation work on cases that have a real impact on clients and broader public interests, including matters involving environmental exposure. Attorneys in this position can expect a supportive workplace, strong team camaraderie, and the chance to grow alongside respected colleagues.

Responsibilities:

Manage civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, ensuring deadlines, filings, and strategy remain on track.

Prepare persuasive motions, legal briefs, and other written advocacy materials tailored to the facts and procedural posture of each case.

Conduct discovery activities such as drafting requests, reviewing responses, analyzing records, and helping develop case themes.

Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to advance litigation strategy and maintain efficient case progress.

Perform legal research and apply relevant statutes, regulations, and case law to support client representation.

Participate in case development for matters involving significant personal and public impact, including litigation tied to environmental exposure issues.

Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members while maintaining professionalism throughout the litigation process.

Requirements

Active license to practice law and good standing with the applicable state bar.

At least 1 year of legal experience in litigation, or recent bar admission.

Background in civil litigation with the ability to contribute to active casework.

Experience drafting motions, briefs, and other court-related legal documents.

Working knowledge of discovery practice, including document review, written discovery, and case analysis.

Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills.

Demonstrated ability to work well within a team-oriented environment and contribute positively to a collaborative culture.

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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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.

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