We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a respected law firm in Fullerton, California. This is a Contract position designed to provide short-term coverage during a planned leave, and the selected candidate will play a key role in keeping litigation matters organized, on schedule, and moving forward. The ideal candidate is highly attentive to detail, confident working independently, and well-versed in California civil litigation procedures in both state and federal courts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Calculate and enter litigation deadlines by reviewing served pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Oversee active case calendars for matters pending in California Superior Courts and California federal district courts, ensuring all dates are current and properly tracked.<br>• Interpret applicable state court procedures and local civil rules to support compliant case scheduling and deadline management.<br>• Monitor discovery schedules, motion timelines, and other case milestones to help matters progress efficiently.<br>• Keep attorneys informed of approaching obligations by providing timely reminders and practical guidance on upcoming weekly priorities.<br>• Research procedural requirements for civil motions and outline filing steps, timing considerations, and related deadlines for attorney review.<br>• Prepare and submit electronic filings in California state courts and federal courts while maintaining accuracy and completeness in all submissions.<br>• Maintain organized case records and documentation systems to support reliable file management and smooth day-to-day litigation operations.<br>• Assist with onboarding and training related to case management processes before leave coverage begins, as needed for continuity.
<p> Our client, a well-established and highly respected litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on <strong>high-level, complex cases</strong> in a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of <strong>complex litigation</strong>, from inception through trial</li><li>Draft and prepare <strong>pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>court filings</strong> in state and federal courts</li><li>Coordinate and support <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including exhibits, binders, and logistics</li><li>Conduct <strong>legal research</strong> and organize case materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendaring deadlines, and ensuring compliance with court rules</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation paralegal experience</strong> (complex litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court procedures</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>trial preparation</strong></li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and team collaboration skills</li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to work on <strong>high-profile, complex matters</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re looking to grow your litigation career with a firm that values teamwork and excellence, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?</p><p>Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal to join a collaborative boutique law firm in Sherman Oaks, California. This role supports attorneys handling probate disputes, trust administration, and related estate matters, with meaningful involvement across the full case lifecycle. The firm offers a detail-oriented yet relaxed environment where team members are trusted to work independently, contribute proactively, and continue expanding their skills through hands-on exposure to substantive legal work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys with probate litigation from intake through final resolution.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and submit court filings such as petitions, motions, inventories, orders, accountings, and other case documents.</p><p>• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and maintain compliance with procedural requirements for active matters.</p><p>• Research legal questions involving probate proceedings, trusts, wills, and creditor issues to assist case strategy and filings.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions by sharing updates and coordinating needed information.</p><p>• Assist with discovery and trial readiness by organizing records, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys before hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial proceedings.</p><p>• Help compile information for estate and gift tax return preparation and filing at the state level.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized case files, correspondence, and estate records to ensure accurate documentation throughout each matter.</p><p>• Support asset identification, valuation, and distribution efforts as part of estate administration activities.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and highly respected national defense litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 2+ years of experience to join its growing team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated paralegal looking to work remotely while supporting sophisticated litigation matters alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><p>• 100% remote position</p><p>• Stable, nationally recognized litigation practice</p><p>• Supportive team culture and strong attorney mentorship</p><p>• Opportunity to work on complex defense litigation matters</p><p>• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation</p><p>• Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence</p><p>• Manage document productions and organize case files</p><p>• Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses</p><p>• Coordinate filings in state and federal courts</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor deadlines</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation, exhibits, and witness materials</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of defense litigation paralegal experience</p><p>• Strong understanding of state and federal court procedures</p><p>• Experience managing discovery and document-intensive cases</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</p><p>• Ability to work independently in a remote environment</p><p>• Paralegal certificate preferred</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Competitive salary based on experience</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision coverage</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</p><p>• Long-term growth opportunities within a respected national firm</p><p><br></p><p>We have successfully placed professionals with this firm and have received consistently positive feedback regarding the culture, leadership, flexibility, and quality of work.</p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their team. <em>Our 5 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management </p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years! </p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills. </p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal. </p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.). </p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client. </p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p>
<p><strong>Trial Paralegal (eDiscovery Focus) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a powerhouse litigation firm - specializing in business and commercial cases - seeking a trial paralegal.</p><p><br></p><p>Knowledge of pre-trial compliance related to court rules & procedures is a must. Please do not apply without prior trial preparation experience (and ideally, trial attendance experience). The more years of experience, the better</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing for trial: witness lists, exhibit books, binders, etc.</li><li>Managing eDiscovery processes and documents </li><li>Submitting final status conferences to the court</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>We have placed numerous legal professionals here who rave about the culture, autonomy, and high level of cases! </li><li>Hybrid flexibility </li><li>Beautiful office</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Trial Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Orange County, CA</strong></p><p><strong>$100,000–$130,000 </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Our client is one of California's largest and most respected full-service regional law firms, with a strong presence in Orange County. The firm is known for its sophisticated work in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, tax, labor & employment, and trusts & estates matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Prestigious California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence</li><li>Modern office with panoramic Orange County views</li><li>Complimentary gym access with towel service</li><li>Daily breakfast provided by the firm</li><li>Strong employee retention and opportunities for advancement</li><li>Large quarterly networking and employee appreciation events</li><li>Low annual billable requirement of 1,450 hours</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule</strong></p><ul><li>Fully onsite (5 days per week)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of state and federal litigation from case inception through trial and appeal</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, including motions in limine, motions to compel, and other litigation filings</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Manage document review and e-discovery using Relativity</li><li>Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate filings and case management in both state and federal courts</li><li>Utilize trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director during hearings and trial</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, document organization, and case strategy support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>$100,000–$130,000 - depending on experience level</li><li>Medical, dental vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Trial Paralegal to join a respected law firm in Irvine, California on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This permanent, onsite position supports attorneys handling complex litigation matters and plays a key role from the earliest stages of a case through trial and appeal. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation judgment, thrives in a fast-moving legal environment, and can manage competing deadlines with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee litigation matters throughout the full case lifecycle, including initial filings, trial preparation, and post-trial follow-up.<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents such as pleadings, written discovery, subpoenas, and attorney correspondence for filing and service.<br>• Maintain case calendars and monitor critical dates in accordance with California and Federal court rules.<br>• Coordinate discovery activities, manage document productions, and schedule depositions with internal and external parties.<br>• Assemble trial materials, including exhibit sets, witness files, binders, and supporting court documents.<br>• Provide hands-on assistance during trial proceedings and help complete necessary filings after hearings or verdicts.<br>• Support appellate matters by tracking deadlines, organizing records, and assisting with brief preparation and filing logistics.<br>• Use e-discovery platforms, case management systems, and trial presentation tools to support efficient litigation workflows.
<p>Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a respected trial firm where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and work-life balance is more than just a buzzword?</p><p>Our client, a highly regarded boutique trial firm in Orange County, is seeking a Discovery Paralegal with at least two years of litigation experience to join its collaborative and long-tenured team. The firm specializes in complex medical malpractice and healthcare-related litigation and offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced trial attorneys handling sophisticated, high-exposure matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, propound, and respond to written discovery</li><li>Manage discovery deadlines and calendaring</li><li>Coordinate document collection, review, and production</li><li>Organize and maintain case files and litigation databases</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, deposition notices, and related materials</li><li>Summarize medical records and case-related documents</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, witness files, and court filings</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and vendors regarding discovery matters</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Minimum 2+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Experience handling discovery from inception through trial preparation</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment</li><li>Experience with medical malpractice, healthcare litigation, personal injury, or complex civil litigation is highly preferred</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and litigation management software</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Benefits & Perks</p><p>The firm is committed to investing in its employees and offers a competitive benefits package, including:</p><ul><li>80 hours of paid sick time annually</li><li>2 weeks of paid vacation (PTO)</li><li>13 paid holidays per year</li><li>Annual salary reviews and raises based on performance</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li><li>Firm-paid core benefits</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Hybrid remote work schedule</li><li>Long-tenured, collaborative team with exceptional employee retention</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career growth within a respected Orange County trial firm</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity with a respected Orange County trial firm that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at quidana.dove<at>roberthalf.<com></p><p><br></p>
<p>A law firm with multiple offices throughout California and the East Coast is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for their DTLA office. We have placed legal professionals at many offices for this firm! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare for (and attend) trial, including assembling exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions</li><li>Direct the e-discovery lifecycle, including platform administration, data integrity, and the review, redaction, and production of documents.</li><li>Review discovery materials, summarize depositions, and assist in drafting formal discovery responses.</li><li>Analyze medical and billing records to generate detailed page-and-line summaries and comparative charts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, gather expert witness information, and maintain professional communication with clients, counsel, and court personnel.</li></ul><p>We have made multiple placements at this firm! They have a corporate trainer, beautiful office, and practice high-end litigation!</p>
We are looking for a Litigation Assistant to join a busy personal injury practice in Irvine, California, and provide day-to-day support across active litigation matters. This fully onsite role is a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working in a fast-moving environment and partnering closely with attorneys throughout each stage of a case. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil procedure, manages deadlines with precision, and helps keep files progressing efficiently from initial filings through trial preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare litigation documents, including subpoenas and related case paperwork, with accuracy and attention to court requirements.<br>• Coordinate service of process and oversee the collection of records and other case-related documentation from outside parties.<br>• Submit pleadings and other legal documents through state and federal e-filing systems in a timely and compliant manner.<br>• Provide ongoing support to attorneys handling personal injury matters from case opening through trial readiness.<br>• Monitor case activity, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to help ensure matters stay on schedule.<br>• Organize files, update case information, and handle procedural and administrative tasks for a high-volume caseload.<br>• Communicate with courts, vendors, and internal team members to facilitate smooth case progression and document handling.
<p>A well-known, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings</p><p> · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio </p><p> · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</p><p> · Schedule mediations and depositions</p><p> · Assist attorneys with trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Quarterly team lunches</p><p> · Ongoing service projects and team-building events</p><p> · Supportive, collaborative culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000–$110,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>A highly respected, full-service law firm with a stellar reputation is seeking a talented paralegal to join its <strong>real estate team</strong>. This is an incredible opportunity to work alongside attorneys with <strong>Big Law backgrounds</strong> in a collaborative, team-oriented environment known for <strong>low turnover and high standards</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Work on <strong>high-level real estate transactions</strong> with a sophisticated client base</li><li>Join a <strong>midsized firm</strong> that values excellence and teamwork</li><li>Enjoy a culture that combines <strong>prestige with approachability</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and manage <strong>title and survey documents</strong></li><li>Record deeds and related filings</li><li>Draft and amend <strong>lease agreements</strong></li><li>Assist with corporate tasks </li><li>Support attorneys across the real estate practice group</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years of substantive real estate paralegal experience</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>title and survey</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree with an attorney attestation or paralegal certificate</li></ul><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billable target:</strong> 1400 hours/year</li><li><strong>Onsite:</strong> 3 to 4 days onsite DOE</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li><strong>401(k) with employer match</strong></li><li><b>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</b></li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Real Estate Paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>Boutique High-End Firm Seeks Title & Survey Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A sophisticated full-service law firm with offices in Los Angeles seeks a Title & Survey Paralegal to join its real estate practice group. The firm represents high-level real estate developers, corporate clients, and entertainment industry businesses and is known for its polished environment and high-caliber client base.</p><p>This Title & Survey Paralegal role supports attorneys working on complex real estate finance, purchase, and sale transactions. The Title & Survey Paralegal will play a key role in due diligence, title and survey review, and transaction closings while working alongside a collaborative transactional team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Title & Survey Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead due diligence review for real estate transactions including title reports, title commitments, and surveys.</li><li>Prepare due diligence and closing checklists for commercial real estate transactions.</li><li>Draft summaries of title, survey, and lease documents for attorney review.</li><li>Coordinate pre-closing, closing, and post-closing tasks for finance and purchase and sale transactions.</li><li>Prepare and organize closing documents and closing binders.</li><li>Work with title companies to address title issues and policy matters.</li><li>Prepare UCC financing statements and assist with related Secretary of State filings.</li><li>Organize and maintain transactional documents in document management systems.</li><li>Assist attorneys with document preparation, formatting, and transaction coordination.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Work on sophisticated real estate transactions involving high-profile real estate and corporate clients.</li><li>Collaborative transactional team in a polished and professional office environment.</li><li>Flexible structure with the possibility of 100% remote work for a highly qualified Title & Survey Paralegal candidate.</li><li><strong>No formal billable requirement; typical annual workload averages approximately 1,500 hours.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> Up to $175,000 depending on experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits: Full benefits package!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong>Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience.</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney (2+ years)</strong> to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants <strong>hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on training and mentorship</strong> from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</strong></li><li>High-volume practice = <strong>rapid skill development and responsibility</strong></li><li>Work closely with a <strong>collaborative partnership team</strong> invested in your growth</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of <strong>defense litigation matters</strong> from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue <strong>motions, pleadings, and discovery</strong></li><li>Take and defend <strong>depositions</strong></li><li>Participate in <strong>court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</strong></li><li>Work directly with partners on <strong>case strategy and client communication</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>2+ years of litigation experience</strong> (defense preferred)</li><li>Active <strong>California Bar license</strong></li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to <strong>gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Hybrid work schedule</strong></li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with <strong>real growth opportunity</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually <strong>build courtroom experience and grow quickly</strong>—we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>Are you looking for a litigation opportunity where you can gain meaningful courtroom experience, receive hands-on mentorship, and build a long-term career with a growing plaintiff-side practice?</p><p>Our client, a well-established mid-sized law firm based in West Los Angeles, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its successful Plaintiff Lemon Law team. The firm is open to attorneys at various experience levels and offers a unique combination of substantive litigation work, trial exposure, mentorship, and flexible remote work arrangements for experienced candidates.</p><p><br></p><p>Attorneys and staff love the firm's collaborative environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Open to attorneys at various experience levels</li><li>Remote flexibility available for experienced attorneys</li><li>Robust mentorship and training program</li><li>Established, mid-sized plaintiff firm with a strong reputation</li><li>Clear path for professional growth and advancement</li></ul><p>Position Overview</p><p>Attorneys will manage cases throughout the litigation process while working closely with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. The firm is committed to developing strong advocates and provides significant opportunities for hands-on learning, client interaction, and courtroom experience.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Handle all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy recommendations</li><li>Manage written discovery and document review</li><li>Take and defend depositions as experience permits</li><li>Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Work directly with clients throughout the litigation process</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and trial proceedings</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Active California Bar license in good standing</li><li>Litigation experience preferred, but strong junior attorneys are encouraged to apply</li><li>Excellent legal writing and analytical skills</li><li>Strong organizational and case management abilities</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating with a litigation team</li><li>Trial, deposition, or courtroom experience is a plus but not required</li></ul><p>Benefits & Perks</p><ul><li>Competitive base salary plus bonus potential</li><li>Remote flexibility for experienced attorneys</li><li>Comprehensive mentorship and attorney development programs</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Supportive culture focused on attorney growth and success</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney who wants to become a stronger litigator, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and learn from experienced trial lawyers in a firm that is invested in long-term career development.</p><p>Whether you are a newer attorney seeking mentorship or an experienced litigator looking for greater flexibility and trial opportunities, this firm offers the resources, support, and platform to help you succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at quidana.dove<at>roberthalf.<com></p>
<p>Are you a litigator looking for sophisticated, meaningful work without the demands of a traditional big-law billable model?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a highly respected boutique law firm representing public school districts and educational institutions throughout California, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Orange County office.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity to handle complex litigation matters while enjoying a collaborative culture, excellent work-life balance, and a realistic 1,600-hour annual billable requirement.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Attorneys Love This Firm</p><ul><li>Lifestyle-friendly 1,600 annual billable hour requirement</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Collegial, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship</li><li>Direct client contact and substantive responsibility</li><li>Meaningful work impacting schools and communities throughout California</li><li>Long-term growth opportunities with a highly respected practice</li><li>Stable client base and steady workflow</li><li>Supportive leadership that values attorney development and work-life balance</li></ul><p>Practice Areas</p><p>Attorneys in this role handle a variety of litigation matters involving:</p><ul><li>Employment and labor disputes</li><li>Public entity litigation</li><li>Administrative hearings</li><li>Personnel and disciplinary matters</li><li>Student-related claims</li><li>Special education disputes</li><li>Constitutional and civil rights issues</li><li>General civil litigation and risk management matters</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Handle discovery and motion practice</li><li>Participate in mediations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Advise and collaborate with school district clients</li><li>Work closely with partners on complex litigation matters</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Active California Bar membership</li><li>3+ years of litigation experience</li><li>Experience in employment, education law, public agency, or civil litigation preferred</li><li>Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills</li><li>Ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively with a team</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Continuing legal education and professional development support</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul><p>If you are seeking a litigation practice that offers challenging work, exceptional quality of life, and a firm culture where attorneys build long-term careers, we would love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
<p>A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a <strong>100% remote</strong> role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)</p><p>• Active California Bar license</p><p>• Trial preparation experience</p><p>• Currently reside in California <em>**DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>• Company car</p><p>• Company paid phone</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision,</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p><p>• Life Insurance </p><p>• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p><p>• HSA and FSA options</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses:</u></strong></p><p>• Holiday bonus</p><p>• Referral bonus</p><p>• Performance bonus</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p><p>**Local applicants only</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Trial Prep Paralegal to join a legal team supporting a Los Angeles Based Law Firm in an upcoming trial in Lancaster, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced litigation environments and can manage complex case materials with precision. The role will focus on trial readiness, document coordination, and day-to-day support for attorneys as the matter moves toward court.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assemble and maintain organized trial materials, including binders, exhibits, pleadings, and discovery records for attorney review and courtroom use.</p><p>• Prepare and submit legal filings to courts while ensuring documents are properly served on opposing counsel within required deadlines.</p><p>• Track litigation schedules by updating case files, monitoring key dates, and helping the team stay aligned on upcoming obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate trial-related materials such as witness information, subpoenas, and exhibit documentation to support efficient case presentation.</p><p>• Draft clear summaries of depositions, assist with factual and legal research, and help review evidence for trial strategy preparation.</p><p>• Support attorneys with courtroom logistics and other trial-day needs to help proceedings run smoothly and efficiently.</p>