Entry Level Associate Attorney
Robert Half Legal • San Jose, CA • Posted May 04, 2026
About the Role
Description
Growing law firm has an immediate opening for a recently licensed attorney to support a broad range of civil litigation matters. This role is ideal for a newly admitted attorney looking to gain hands-on experience in litigation, with a focus on drafting, discovery, and trial preparation. The attorney must be comfortable working in a fully on-site and collaborating with a broader legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Assist with drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
+ Support written discovery, including drafting requests, responses, and objections
+ Conduct legal research and prepare case memoranda
+ Assist with document review, case file organization, and deposition preparation
+ Provide support with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and case summaries
+ Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff across a variety of active civil litigation matters
Growing law firm has an immediate opening for a recently licensed attorney to support a broad range of civil litigation matters. This role is ideal for a newly admitted attorney looking to gain hands-on experience in litigation, with a focus on drafting, discovery, and trial preparation. The attorney must be comfortable working in a fully on-site and collaborating with a broader legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Assist with drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
+ Support written discovery, including drafting requests, responses, and objections
+ Conduct legal research and prepare case memoranda
+ Assist with document review, case file organization, and deposition preparation
+ Provide support with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and case summaries
+ Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff across a variety of active civil litigation matters