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Posted June 10, 2026
Robert Half

Attorney

Palo Alto, CA 94301, US Contract
Compensation: $42 to $72 Hourly

Our client is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their growing team in Palo Alto. This hybrid to remote opportunity offers a Litigation Attorney the chance to work alongside experienced litigators handling a variety of complex matters across multiple practice areas. The Litigation Attorney will gain hands-on experience across all phases of the litigation lifecycle, from initial case strategy through trial, within a collaborative and high-performing team environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their litigation foundation while continuing to develop professionally in a supportive setting.


Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of litigated matters from inception through resolution
  • Assist with trial preparation, including strategy discussions, discovery, and witness preparation
  • Conduct legal research on complex litigation issues
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Draft, prepare, and argue motions
  • Appear at hearings and support attorneys in court proceedings
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding case updates and strategy

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license required
  • 2–6 years of litigation experience within California
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Client-focused approach with strong attention to detail
  • Experience handling depositions, motions, and discovery preferred



Compensation

$42.00-$72.00 Hourly

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