Jobs in Penngrove Sonoma County, CA

Our clients are seeking an exceptional Patent Associates or Patent Agents to join the intellectual property teams in several offices nationwide.

Candidates must have a degree in electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical, biotech, chemistry, chemical, biomedical.

The successful candidate will have experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications, responding to office actions, assisting in the preparation of opinions and conducting prior art searches OR patent litigation in high tech or life sciences.

USPTO admission is preferred.

Both experienced patent agents and patent attorneys are welcome to apply.

A leading global company is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its Litigation and Regulatory team on a contract basis. This role will focus on intake coordination, document management, and operational support across high-volume legal workflows.

Role Details

Title: Legal Assistant (Litigation & Regulatory) – Contract

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA – 3 days/week onsite)

Duration: ~8 months

Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)

Rate: $50/hour - $60/hour

What You'll Do

• Manage intake of legal requests across email, physical mail, and third-party services (e.g., CT Corporation)
• Review and triage legal documents, ensuring timely routing to appropriate stakeholders
• Create and maintain matters within internal systems, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting
• Support audits of matter management systems in collaboration with litigation and regulatory teams
• Categorize and input data into intake and tracking tools with a high level of accuracy
• Maintain organized repositories of legal documents for internal teams and external stakeholders (e.g., outside counsel, finance)
• Partner cross-functionally to ensure smooth handling of legal workflows and documentation

Qualifications

• Experience in a Legal Assistant, Project Assistant, or similar role
• Experience supporting litigation, regulatory, or legal operations teams preferred
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with Tonkean or similar workflow tools is a strong plus

A financial services company is seeking an experienced General Counsel to lead the company's legal and compliance functions. This role will serve as the organization's primary legal advisor and will oversee legal strategy, regulatory compliance, and risk management related to probate funding transactions.

The General Counsel will work closely with executive leadership to support the company's operations while ensuring compliance with applicable probate, financial services, and consumer protection regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the company's chief legal advisor on all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters
• Provide legal guidance related to probate law, estate administration, and probate funding transactions
• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements related to probate advances, funding transactions, and vendor relationships
• Review probate filings, estate documentation, and court procedures relevant to funding transactions
• Advise leadership on legal risk associated with probate funding and related financial products
• Oversee compliance with state and federal lending regulations, consumer protection laws, and licensing requirements
• Work closely with operations and underwriting teams to ensure legally compliant funding structures and processes
• Manage outside counsel and oversee litigation matters as needed
• Develop internal policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks
• Provide legal guidance on business initiatives, market expansion, and new product offerings
• Support corporate governance and other company-level legal matters

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; Active membership in the California State Bar
• 10–15 years of experience with a strong focus on probate law and estate administration
• Experience may be gained either at a law firm or in-house environment
• Experience reviewing probate filings, estate documentation, and court procedures
• Familiarity with financial services, lending, or funding transactions is a plus
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal advisory skills
• Ability to work directly with executive leadership and cross-functional teams

Compensation

• $225,000 – $250,000+ base salary, depending on experience
• Bonus eligibility

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Flexible work arrangements (hybrid options depending on role)
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career growth and internal advancement

Location

San Francisco, CA

Hybrid schedule – minimum two days per week in office

Senior Mass Torts Associate Attorney

Location: Bay Area, California (Hybrid)

Compensation: $150,000 – $225,000 + Bonus

Schedule: Hybrid (Tuesday–Thursday in office)

A highly respected plaintiff-side litigation firm is seeking a Senior Mass Torts Associate Attorney to join its growing team in the Bay Area, California. This firm handles complex mass tort and class action litigation and offers attorneys the opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a collaborative and experienced litigation team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to focus on meaningful plaintiff-side litigation without traditional billable hour pressure while working on nationally significant cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support complex mass tort and class action litigation
• Conduct legal research, case strategy development, and discovery
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
• Work closely with senior attorneys and litigation teams on case development
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and case preparation

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience preferred
• Mass torts experience required
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience managing complex litigation matters
• Active California Bar license

Contact: Vinita Thatcher

Employment Lawyer

Experience Lawyer required by highly regarded Law firm to advise on a range of employment law issues.

This will include employment law litigation, including defense against FEHA and Title VII claims, wage and hour claims, class and PAGA claims, and the defense and prosecution of trade secret and unfair competition claims.

Experience representing clients in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies, including the EEOC, CRD, and DLSE, is required.

A growing litigation firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its team supporting the Concord, California office. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys who enjoy handling complex litigation matters while maintaining the flexibility of a remote-capable position.

Attorneys in this role will manage cases from inception through resolution and have the opportunity to work on a variety of defense matters while collaborating with an experienced litigation team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle insurance defense matters involving personal injury litigation

• Manage cases from initial evaluation through resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery

• Conduct depositions and attend hearings

• Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation

• Maintain strong communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel

Preferred Experience:

• 5+ years of insurance defense litigation experience

• Strong background in personal injury defense

• Additional experience in landlord/tenant habitability, medical malpractice, or construction defect is a plus

• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload

What This Opportunity Offers:

• Remote work flexibility with occasional in-person appearances as required

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Signing bonus available for the right candidate

• Opportunity to work with an established defense team on meaningful litigation matters

This role is ideal for attorneys looking for autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to work on substantive litigation matters while remaining connected to a strong legal team.

Solid Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Our client is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join the Asset Securitization Practice Group in their San Francisco office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a finance‐focused firm known for developing innovative and practical legal solutions for complex financial transactions.

The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of experience at a law firm, bank, or other finance company.

Key Experience & Responsibilities

Our client is seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following:

• Representing borrowers and lenders in commercial loan, lease, and/or structured finance transactions
• Representing borrowers and lenders in energy and project finance transactions
• Representing borrowers and lenders in fintech and other startup financing transactions
• Representing lenders in workout transactions
• Conducting due diligence on material agreements, organizational documents, and lien searches
• Preparing corporate housekeeping documents, financing statements, and other ancillary closing documents
• Drafting loan agreements, lease agreements, indentures, note purchase agreements, and/or offering documents related to the above transaction types

What We Are Looking For

• Strong communication and client‐relations skills
• Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and writing abilities
• Superior academic credentials
• A collaborative, team‐focused approach

Qualifications

• Candidates must be members in good standing with the California Bar or eligible to waive in.

A confidential, respected life sciences consultancy is seeking a Manager to join its growing Commercial Strategy team in San Francisco. This is a high‐impact role overseeing project delivery, shaping strategic recommendations, and mentoring future leaders.

You will manage multiple commercial strategy engagements, overseeing analytical work, framing client solutions, and ensuring delivery excellence. While the work is primarily commercial, candidates with blended commercial + medical affairs or commercial + market access backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

You Will:

• Lead multiple commercial strategy projects end‐to‐end
• Oversee project teams and guide junior consultants
• Advise biopharma clients on launch strategy, competitive dynamics, pricing considerations, brand strategy, and market insights
• Own client communications, progress updates, and senior‐level presentations
• Contribute to business development and proposal creation
• Support internal capability building and practice growth initiatives

You Bring:

• 5–8+ years' experience in life sciences consulting, with strong commercial strategy exposure
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality strategic work
• Strong communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Comfort managing complex workstreams and overseeing execution
• Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MSc, MPH, PhD)

Why This Role?

• Significant ownership and leadership opportunity within a scaling West Coast team
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and key client decision-makers
• High-impact commercial projects with top-tier biopharma clients
• Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with clear upward mobility

A confidential, high‐growth life sciences consultancy is aggressively investing in its San Francisco office and is seeking an Associate Principal or Principal to help lead and expand its Commercial Strategy capability. The market offers substantial opportunity for individuals ready to shape client portfolios, lead teams, and drive commercial expansion.

You will take on a senior leadership position, leading large commercial strategy programs, expanding key client relationships, and driving commercial growth. While the work is strategically centered on commercial topics, candidates with blended backgrounds (commercial + medical or commercial + market access) are welcome.

You Will:

• Lead major commercial strategy engagements across launch, pricing considerations, market shaping, forecasting, brand strategy, and commercial excellence
• Develop and grow strategic client relationships
• Drive business development, target account planning, and revenue growth
• Mentor, develop, and oversee multiple consulting teams
• Shape the direction and growth trajectory of the San Francisco office
• Contribute to leadership initiatives, capability-building, and thought leadership

You Bring:

• 8–12+ years' experience in commercial strategy within life sciences consulting
• Proven track record of revenue generation and strategic account leadership
• Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Experience leading multiple teams and delivering complex engagements
• Ability to shape practice direction and contribute to firmwide growth
• Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MSc, MPH, PhD)

Why This Role?

• One of the most strategically important and fastest-growing markets within the organisation
• Pathways up to Principal or Partner for exceptional performers
• High visibility and significant leadership responsibility
• Ability to shape both client strategy and internal growth
• Entrepreneurial, low-ego, high-talent environment

Eximietas Design is a leading technology consulting and solutions development firm specialising in the VLSI, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, and AI/ML domains. Our success is anchored in the unparalleled expertise of our engineering leadership team, whose collective experience spans renowned tech giants. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Location: Bay Area, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Minimum Qualifications:

● Bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical/Electronics Engineering

● Over 10 years of experience in Design Verification

● Strong understanding of design concepts and ASIC verification flow

● Proven experience in IP, Subsystem, and SoC verification

● Hands-on expertise with high-speed protocols and their controllers (PCIe/USB/DDR/ Ethernet/MIPI/UFS)

● Proficient in System Verilog and UVM coding

● Solid understanding of RAL (Register Abstraction Layer)

● Practical experience integrating third-party VIPs

● Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills

● Mandatory exposure to at least one of the following: GLS, UPF, Performance Verification, Meta stability simulation, Boot-up (C–SV/UVM) handshakes and C testcase development

● Demonstrated capability in Subsystem testbench development and SoC-level verification

● Strong knowledge of AMBA protocols including AXI, APB, and AHB

● Hands-on experience with revision control systems such as Git, SVN, or Perforce

● Experience in a team lead role with responsibilities in guiding, mentoring, and ensuring effective collaboration across teams

As a Lead verification engineer candidate will be responsible to work at IP, Subsystem or

SoC verification-related tasks.

Responsibilities:

● Develop testbench components (Driver, Monitor, Scoreboard) from scratch or enhance an existing testbench for a given IP, Subsystem, or SOC.

● Understand design specifications and implementation to define the verification strategy.

● Create testbench micro-architecture, test plan, and coverage plan documents.

● Define the verification scope, develop test plans and tests, and establish the verification infrastructure to ensure design correctness.

● Implement System Verilog assertions and functional coverage.

● Analysed code coverage and address missing scenarios to meet coverage goals.

● Work with other verification team members to develop, execute, and analyse verification test cases and sequences, providing relevant solutions to issues.

● Collaborate with architects, designers, and pre- and post-silicon verification teams to meet deadlines.

● Coordinate with customer leads, ensuring all deliverables and timelines are met.

● Serve as the project's point of contact, responsible for verification signoff.

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