20 Best Counsel jobs in Oakland, CA (Hiring Now!)

Mediation Counsel
The Bar Association of San Francisco —San Francisco, CA
CIS Associate Mediation Counsel helps manage in larger and lesser amounts as needed, the CIS Helpline, email inquiries, and case intake and investigation;…
$86,000 - $90,000 a year
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Associate Attorney- Real Estate
Utrecht & Lenvin, LLP —San Francisco, CA
_ Candidate will have the support and flexibility to develop new skills, work in new practice areas, and develop a book of business.
$115,000 - $160,000 a year
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Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action (Oakland)
Wilshire Law Firm —Oakland, CA
Develop strategies to litigate wage and hour matters in state and federal courts. Low-cost Dental and Vision plans. Excel in a fast-paced environment.
$115,000 - $275,000 a year
Staff Attorney
Eviction Defense Center —Oakland, CA
You must have a heart of gold, an insane sense of humor, and the ability to work in high stress situations with clients in crisis.
$75,000 - $100,000 a year
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Senior Associate Attorney
Estavillo Law Group —Oakland, CA
Active License to Practice Law in the state of California. Attend remote and In-person court appearances. Counsel and communicate with clients.
$175,000 - $225,000 a year
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REMOTE Experienced Family law Attorney (Must Live in Bay Area)
Confidential —San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Bar license in the state of California. You ideally reside in the San Francisco Bay Area, but we are open to candidates living in throughout the state, so long…
$120,000 - $205,000 a year
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Patent Agent
Kyocera Document Solutions Development America Inc. —Concord, CA
We develop innovative multifunctional printing and production printing controller software along with ASIC design and development.
$140,000 - $165,000 a year
Family Law Attorney (remote / hybrid / Los Angeles & San Diego)
Cage & Miles —California
In addition to your competitive salary, medical/dental/vision plan, and 401(k) matching, we’ll offer you perks that you might not find anywhere else, including:
$150,000 - $185,000 a year
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Attorney - Senior Counsel/Team Leader - Insurance Defense Trial Attorney
Hickey Smith Dodd —California
Hickey Smith Dodd is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney/Team Leader who is licensed in California.
$185,000 - $205,000 a year
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Director, Employment Counsel
Hinge-Health —San Francisco, CA
You will drive the evolution of our design language and strengthen our human-centered design practice. As a staff product designer on a cross-functional team…
$240,000 - $360,000 a year
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Principal Counsel, Litigation
University of California Office of the President —Oakland, CA
The position requires interpretation of complex facts, application of the law in areas of high ambiguity; providing functional advice to senior managers and…
$165,200 - $333,800 a year
Sr. Litigation Counsel
Rakuten —San Mateo, CA
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and an active license to practice in at least one US state.
$136,485 - $254,664 a year
Attorney | Asbestos | 144813
Mission Recruiting —Walnut Creek, CA
POSITION: • Asbestos Attorney SCHEDULE: • Hybrid LOCATION: • Can work out of the Walnut Creek or San Francisco office SALARY: • $115,000.00 To $185,000…
$115,000 - $185,000 a year
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Commercial Counsel
Collective Health —San Francisco, CA
J.D., with a current license to practice in California (either CA or Rule 965 admitted). Excellent judgment and practical, actionable advice, including the…
$163,000 - $204,000 a year
General Liability Of Counsel
Wilson Elser —San Francisco, CA
Admitted to practice in the state of California. This is an excellent opportunity for litigation attorneys interested in developing medical malpractice, nursing…
$180,000 - $235,000 a year
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Senior Corporate Counsel 2 - Product
Snowflake —San Mateo, CA
JD from an accredited law school, membership in at least one state bar, and ability to practice in California.
Estimated: $209K - $265K a year
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Employment Attorney (PT or FT) Sought by Major Firm
Cadence Counsel —San Francisco, CA
Major Int'l Law Firm seeks an employment attorney on a part-time or full-time contract basis. Must work mostly on-site in either SF or Palo Alto area.
$120 an hour
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Associate Defense Attorney (5+ Years) – Insurance Bad Faith & Fraud
Walsworth - WFBM, LLP —California
Multiple optional social firm lunches and events throughout the year to allow colleagues to get together in person.
$150,000 - $195,000 a year
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Corporate Counsel
Delinea —San Francisco, CA
Help develop and scale the company’s ESG efforts, including evangelizing ESG and driving training and awareness programs.
Estimated: $131K - $166K a year
Trial Attorney - Temporary
Array —California
Work with clients to establish, communicate, and implement a Litigation Plan; The *ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant civil litigation experience* as…
$75 an hour
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Mediation Counsel

The Bar Association of San Francisco - San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time $86,000 - $90,000 a year 4 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Google Docs
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Customer service
Writing skills
English
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Project management
Client services
Relationship management
Mediation
Project management software
Bar
Communication skills
Landlord-tenant law

Full Job Description

The Conflict Intervention Service is supported by grant funding from the Mayor’s Office on Housing and Community Development of the City and County of San Francisco and uses the spectrum of conflict resolution supports and mediation to resolve conflict that causes housing destabilization and eviction. CIS works as a neutral service provider to support both housing providers and residents in affordable and supportive public housing and landlords and tenants in privately owned dwellings. CIS also provides education on navigating the landlord-tenant and/or resident community relationships to de-escalate and resolve conflict, allowing for better communication and support to harmonize housing relationships. CIS employs both attorney-mediator and non-attorney mediators, as well as conflict navigators, and works with a roster of qualified independent contractor mediators, as needed. CIS also has resources for language interpretation and social worker support, as needed.

As a CIS attorney mediator, services will include the continuum of mediated services for conflict resolution services and education, and especially when the legal rights and obligations of landlords and tenants are in play. Regarding supervision for this position, the CIS Associate Mediation Counsel works closely with and is supervised by the BASF ADR Director.

The work of the CIS Associate Mediation Counsel assists both landlords and tenants, housing providers and residents alike, serving as a neutral to provide conflict navigation strategies and mediation to both. In addition, CIS Associate Mediation Counsel also applies appropriate evaluation of those matters which are ineligible for services under current grant funding restrictions on income and asset holdings, and otherwise may provide services for a fee under the CIS fee for service guidelines.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

To the extent possible, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The duties and responsibilities commensurate with the role of the CIS Associate Mediation Counsel in Private Housing include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following tasks:

CIS Associate Mediation Counsel helps manage in larger and lesser amounts as needed, the CIS Helpline, email inquiries, and case intake and investigation; participates in the evaluation of appropriate case resolution strategies and supports; employs creative problem solving techniques on their own or other CIS cases; conducts preparatory calls with each participant to a mediation; conducts a scheduled mediation and may be involved in the aftercare of conflicts resolved, to stabilize agreements once a settlement is reached; provide referrals for services, including to the Lawyer Referral and Information Service for legal assistance; assist with outreach and message creation for CIS; provide CIS overview presentations, as needed. Recording keeping and case synopsis or narratives are also part of the work. Articles or blog posts may also be written to promote the program. Referrals to outside resources will also be a component of all staff mediators with the CIS.

Conduct initial case investigation which assumes contact with disputants, case managers, property managers, social workers, etc., or any and all necessary parties to the resolution of the presenting conflict
Clarify issues, concerns, needs, and interests of all parties involved
Obtain appropriate documentation as may be needed, e.g. a tenant’s lease, income recertification form, previous stipulated agreement, etc
Complete City and County income verification forms for residents and tenants who receive CIS services
Facilitate communication between disputants to guide parties toward mutual agreement
Provide communication advice, guidance and coaching
Conduct initial meetings with disputants to enrich resolution opportunities
Prepare written conflict resolution agreements for disputants to sign
Provide referrals to legal assistance and social service supports, when appropriate
Perform formal mediations
Perform after care check ins, when needed
Confer with CIS Mediation Counsel regularly
Maintain independent mediation caseload while also participating in team mediation strategy support meetings
Assist with in person visits to discuss and present about CIS, including at community events
Assist with the development of the marketing and outreach materials of the CIS program
Serve as point of contact with community partners for referrals to and from the program

EQUIPMENT OR MACHINES THAT MUST BE OPERATED TO PERFORM THE POSITION ACCEPTABLY

Computer, copier, fax and telephone.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an open area workstation at BASF’s office located in downtown San Francisco, during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, from 9:00am to 5:00pm, or 35 hours/week. On occasion, meetings before or after hours may occur; on occasion representation at events and offering of presentations outside the office may occur; and otherwise, CIS Associate Mediation Counsel may conduct meetings is to work in the field.

EDUCATION

Licensed attorney with landlord-tenant law experience.
Certificated Mediator

EXPERIENCE

Experience working with both landlords and tenants
Familiarity with public housing conflicts and rules, a plus
Familiarity with mental and behavioral health conditions
Experience working with diverse populations
Familiarity with the San Francisco Rent Ordinance and the Tenant Right to Counsel law
Familiarity with project management software as well as and Google forms, docs, surveys, etc. a plus

PREREQUISITE SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

Character Skills

Possesses creative thinking capabilities
Possesses keen judgment, reasoning and analytical abilities
Possesses ability to adhere to confidentiality
Possesses ability to be professional, mature, flexible, and demonstrate a good sense of humor
Possesses ability to work independently and resourceful with high ethical standards
Possesses ability to maintain positive relations with people and institutions
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to concisely communicate, write and speak effectively and cogently in English and Cantonese
Ability to communicate in person, on the telephone, and in writing in a clear and courteous manner
Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills (professional and diplomatic interactions)
Ability to demonstrate excellent customer and client service/relationship management skills (be pleasant, tactful and diplomatic)

Judgment and Comprehension Skills

Ability to execute protocols consistent with the mediation statute, program philosophies and goals
Ability to negotiate differences without displaying judgement to disputants
Ability to think critically and creatively
Ability to exercise good judgment in implementing and applying policies appropriately
Ability to render well-written materials, articles and/or blog pieces
Ability to ideate on outreach to underserved populations in need

Organizational Skills

Ability to:

multi-task and independently prioritize with high attention to detail
simultaneously manage multiple components
rapidly adapt to changing priorities
demonstrate excellent organization of detail and timelines
maintain clearly organized intake and referral case tracking records and communications
organize and prioritize essential information and data points for reporting on the project

Technical Skills

Ability to synthesize case information and capture reporting goals
Ability to maintain accurate records
Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Working with Populations

Ability to work via phone, online and in-person, with clients, attorneys, BASF staff, volunteers, and partners in a professional, amicable and team-oriented manner

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $86,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94105

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Counsel jobs in Oakland, CA

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