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Description Robert Half is currently partnering with a reputable civil litigation firm in the Oakland area seeking recent JD graduates who have recently sat for the Bar Exam-or plan to do so-and are eager to gain hands-on legal experience while awaiting results or licensure. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring attorneys to build practical skills, work alongside experienced attorneys, and contribute to meaningful cases and projects. Responsibilities + Assist attorneys with legal research and writing + Draft and proofread pleadings, motions, and correspondence + Review and organize discovery and case files + Prepare summaries of depositions and trial materials + Provide general case management and administrative support + Handle electronic filings and litigation calendar management Requirements + Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school + Recently sat for the Bar Exam or planning to take it soon + Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills + Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills + Ability to work in Oakland, CA Why This Role? + Gain valuable, practical legal experience before bar admission + Work closely with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative environment + Build your professional network and resume while preparing for your legal career 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. 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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