Description Regional law firm is seeking a Contract Attorney with at least two years of civil litigation experience to support its team in Redwood City on a contract basis, up to 40 hours per week depending on your availability. This role will focus on various civil litigation matters and assist with cases throughout the full litigation lifecycle, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation. This Contract Attorney can work remotely or on-site, depending on your preferences. Key Responsibilities + Support matters through all phases of civil litigation + Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other litigation documents + Assist with case strategy, legal research, and analysis + Support depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation + Review documents and help manage discovery processes + Communicate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel + Handle multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment + Provide flexible litigation support to attorneys based on case needs Requirements Qualifications + 2+ years of civil litigation experience + Experience in litigation defense strongly preferred + Active California bar license required + Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and deadlines + Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills + Ability to work independently and manage assignments with minimal supervision + Interest in a flexible work arrangement between 20-40 hours per week 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. 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 "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .