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Contract Attorney

Robert Half Legal

Palo Alto, CA, United States Full-time May 02, 2026
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Opportunity Description

Description
Established law firm is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with expertise in civil litigation to join a small dynamic law firm based in Palo Alto, California. This Contract Attorney roles offers an opportunity to handle complex legal matters involving trust and estate disputes. This is a hybrid position, requiring occasional on-site work. The ideal candidate will bring a strong civil litigation background, excellent research and writing skills, and an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities:

+ Handle all phases of trust and estate litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, negotiations, and trial preparation.

+ Advise clients on estate planning strategies and potential litigation risks associated with trusts and wills.

+ Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools to support case strategies.

+ Draft clear and persuasive l...
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