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109 results for Employment Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Attorney for Employment Defense Team
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Full Service firm seeks to add Associate Attorney to their Employer-side Employment Team</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 1950/year</p><p>This is not a hard and fast requirement. The work will ebb and flow.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is 100% onsite near Woodland Hills. </p><p><br></p><p>The Attorney will advise clients on employment law issues for California employees, draft employee handbooks, advise on potential discrimination and harassment issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-11-26T18:44:01Z
Employment Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A <strong>growing and well-respected defense firm in Downtown Los Angeles</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Employment Defense Attorney (5+ years)</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its <strong>diverse, inclusive culture</strong>, collaborative environment, and <strong>exceptional staff tenure</strong> — many employees have been with the firm for years, a true testament to its supportive leadership and values-driven approach.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of <strong>employment defense litigation</strong>, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Handle a mix of <strong>single-plaintiff and class action employment matters</strong>, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour claims.</li><li>Draft pleadings, briefs, and other substantive motions.</li><li>Participate in case strategy meetings and client communications.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior attorneys or paralegals as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of employment defense litigation experience.</li><li>Admitted and in good standing with the <strong>California State Bar</strong>.</li><li>Strong writing, research, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Excellent judgment and ability to manage cases autonomously.</li><li>Team-oriented mindset and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity.</li><li><strong>Excellent retention</strong> and team longevity.</li><li>Competitive compensation, full benefits, and clear growth path.</li><li>Convenient <strong>Downtown LA</strong> location with hybrid flexibility.</li></ul><p>&#128233; <strong>To Apply:</strong> Please send your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< RobertHalf.< com > with “Employment Defense Attorney – DTLA” in the subject line</p>
  • 2025-12-03T17:08:33Z
Employment Defense Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>100+ Attorney Defense firm is seeking an<strong> Employment Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team! This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with <strong>5+ years of employment defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently manage a full caseload (15-25 cases) of employment defense matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, discovery, motion practice, etc.</li><li>1800 yearly billable hour requirement </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of employment litigation defense experience, with some school district defense experience </li><li>Active California Bar license</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer matching</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan paid quarterly</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Employment Defense 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>
  • 2025-12-01T18:58:46Z
3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation.</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 billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><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>
  • 2025-11-07T15:13:49Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-21T15:33:47Z
Complex Commercial Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Employment Defense Associate Attorney – Litigation & Advisory (Hybrid – California)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a civil litigator looking to expand into a dynamic blend of litigation and advisory work? A highly respected California-based law firm, recognized as an Am Law 200 firm with over 230 attorneys across 9 offices, is seeking an <strong>Employment Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in employment defense, and a stable employment track record. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in both employment litigation and transactional work, including workplace investigations and employment handbook drafting, serving mid-cap to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the Firm</u></strong></p><p>This midsize, statewide firm is known for its collegial culture, strong mentorship, and long-term attorney retention. The Employment Group, which spans five California offices, is chaired by respected leaders in the field and is doubling in size in key markets like San Diego. Diversity is not just a slogan—this firm ranks #1 nationally in management diversity among law firms.</p><p>Key Practice Areas:</p><ul><li>Defense of employers in claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and employment contracts</li><li>Federal and California state court litigation, including Ninth Circuit cases</li><li>Employment advice and counsel</li><li>Workplace investigations and handbook/policy drafting</li></ul><p>Associate Position Highlights:</p><ul><li>Approximately 60% litigation / 40% transactional employment law</li><li>Highly collaborative group with strong mentorship from senior attorneys</li><li>Exposure to both high-impact cases and preventive counseling</li><li>Hybrid schedule: minimum of 2 days/week onsite with flexible options</li><li>Truly partnership-track potential</li></ul><p>Associate Benefits & Compensation:</p><ul><li>Competitive base salary (based on experience)</li><li>Monthly productivity bonuses and annual discretionary bonuses</li><li>Average annual associate bonus: $25K</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing contribution (vests over 5 years)</li><li>Profit-sharing based on total compensation with a firm-funded contribution of 9.3%</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits package</li><li>Strong associate development and training programs</li><li>“No jerks” firm culture – built for attorneys who want to finish their careers here</li><li>Financially stable firm — zero debt since founding</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-12-02T16:54:14Z
Employment Defense Litigation & Transactional Hybrid
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 265000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top Am Law firm Seeks Associate Attorney to Handle Transactional & Litigation Employment & Commercial Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Am Law law firm seeks <strong>Attorney wanting to learn employment law (or grow their skills within employment law defense)!</strong> This firm prides itself in diversity amongst the partnership! The attorneys are nationally recognized for their diversity amongst leaders! This is a <strong><u>hybrid</u></strong> onsite position. </p><p><br></p><p>Will work on employment advising and defending wage and hour, single party claims along with supporting commercial litigation teams too! 60% litigation--40% advising! Litigation covers: Northern, Central, and Southern California state courts and the Ninth Circuit federal district court.</p><p><br></p><p>Billables: 1850/year</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: generous profit sharing plan, unlimited PTO, multiple ways to bonus (billables, partnership amongst the group, productivity, and annual performance), bonuses are $25k-$90k! Firm has never had layoffs!</p>
  • 2025-12-05T21:58:36Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150555.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top California Boutique Seeks Employment Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Position</u></strong>:</p><p>Join a highly respected, minority-owned California law firm known for its commitment to community engagement, mentorship, and excellence in public sector law. With a team of 25 attorneys and a strong presence across the state, the firm has a longstanding reputation in labor and employment, litigation, municipal law, and government compliance.</p><p>This position is ideal for a <strong>litigation associate</strong> with any civil litigation background who is interested in pivoting into employment law. You’ll have the chance to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a hybrid role that blends litigation and advising — perfect for someone who wants variety and a long-term career track in employment defense.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Employment Law Associate Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Defend public and private employers in employment-related disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour matters.</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (DFEH, EEOC, DLSE), legal memoranda, and motions.</li><li>Advise clients on employment best practices, workplace investigations, and policy development.</li><li>Support litigation strategy, deposition prep, and case management from pleadings to resolution.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on compliance training and HR-related risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Not 100% litigation — this role includes substantive advisory/counseling responsibilities.</li><li>Close mentorship from respected labor & employment partners.</li><li>Friendly, open-door culture where attorneys are collaborative and accessible.</li><li>Opportunities to attend community service and professional networking events.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (after 30–60 day onboarding).</li></ul><p><strong><u>Salary</u></strong>: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility starts the 1st of the month after 60 days</li><li>Bonus potential for meeting performance goals</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-12-02T16:54:14Z
Remote Employment Law Attorney
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated attorney with a strong background in single plaintiff employment law to join a growing plaintiff employment firm in Los Angeles. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a supportive, collaborative, and predominantly remote environment. If you are passionate about advocating for clients and thrive in a flexible work setting, this role could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of single-plaintiff employment law cases independently from start to finish.</p><p>• Draft and respond to discovery requests, including preparing meet-and-confer letters.</p><p>• Write and file detailed, persuasive motions to support case strategy.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case preparation and litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team on case strategies during regular planning meetings.</p><p>• Maintain a work schedule that aligns with the firm's commitment to work-life balance, typically within standard business hours.</p><p>• Participate in occasional in-person depositions or hearings as required.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's high standards for client advocacy and case outcomes.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T20:38:58Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a national defense firm in Irvine! Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its team of 40+ talented attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have 3+ years of experience in California civil litigation, with at least some of that experience in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Legal Assistant, you'll support four attorneys who handle labor & employment defense matters. <strong>This firm is offering this Legal Assistant the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Legal Assistant must be able to commute to Irvine.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers an excellent compensation package with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant 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>
  • 2025-11-14T15:28:56Z
Employment Law Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of Robert Half's longstanding clients - a boutique firm with offices in Glendale and Beverly Hills - is seeking an<strong> employment law attorney.</strong> This position is hybrid; the employment law attorney should be able to commute to Glendale at least once a week (ideally more, or another day in Beverly Hills). This vibrant union-side practice focuses on representing multi-employer employee benefit trust funds, public and private sector unions, and union-affiliated PACs.</p><p> </p><p>This firm is looking for an employment lawyer with <strong>at least 3 years of litigation experience</strong>. This role will involve legal research and writing, trial prep, and drafting motions (including those for summary judgements). <strong>Exposure to employee benefits / ERISA is extremely helpful. </strong><em>Pay is contingent upon labor & employment law experience; please do not reply without any. </em></p><p> </p><p>This labor & employment firm represents union, often for construction and trade workers. The team is comprised of a likeable group of attorneys and long-standing support staff (who are all union employees themselves and have great benefits!). Attorneys typically stay here for years! Some attorneys have been with firm for 15-20 years. The support staff and partners are great. We have made successful placements at this firm before, and candidates rave about mentorship.</p>
  • 2025-11-22T02:09:04Z
Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-02T16:54:14Z
REMOTE: CA-Barred Attorney (Workplace Investigations)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a major university in their search for a California-barred attorney to assist with employee and workplace investigations on an ad hoc, fully remote basis. This opportunity will allow the selected candidate to work with a reputable academic institution while utilizing their expertise in labor and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The attorney will support the Labor and Employee Relations Department in conducting thorough and effective employee and workplace investigations. This role is ideal for professionals with direct experience in workplace investigations, strong communication and organizational skills, and the flexibility to adapt to fluctuating weekly workload demands.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist and conduct employee and workplace investigations, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.</li><li>Review and analyze evidence, interview employees/parties involved, and draft comprehensive investigation reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the Labor and Employee Relations Department to provide legal guidance on workplace investigation processes.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working on sensitive matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-04T01:28:37Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorney opportunity in mid-Wilshire handling medical malpractice matters.</p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm specializing in medical malpractice and defense litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in mid-Wilshire. This attorney will be expected to come into the office four days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on medical malpractice and defense litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. </li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1800 </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: 150,000 to 170,000.</li><li>Bonuses paid at the end of the year.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>Pension and profit-sharing plans.</li><li>Paid parking. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-01T20:38:58Z
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney Hybrid
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A 15-attorney trial firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 2-25 years of substantive litigation experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a a Civil Litigation Attorney who wants to with exciting cases and enjoys sophisticated litigation! <strong>This Civil Litigation Attorney</strong> <strong>will have the permanent flexibility to work remotely 2-3 days/week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm:</strong></p><ul><li>This Civil Litigation Attorney will join a friendly LA firm that has been established for 30+ years</li><li>This firm handles a mix of public entity, complex, employment, appellate, and premise liability (not insurance) litigation.</li><li>My team has placed several attorneys and paralegals with this firm in the past 5 years. They have all had a great experience working here!2</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-02T16:54:14Z
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Attorney Opening: Opportunity to Gain First Chair Trial Experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Act as legal counsel for professionals such as lawyers, accountants, architects, etc. in malpractice cases.</p><p>• Participate in group case strategy planning and work collaboratively with the team.</p><p>• Handle substantive work and contribute to case development.</p><p>• Participate in trials to gain courtroom experience.</p><p>• Work within a supportive environment with an open-door policy.</p><p>• Prioritize client satisfaction and legal excellence in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney is bonus eligible monthly! The firm has has multiple attorneys celebrate 20+ years of service with the firm!</p>
  • 2025-12-02T16:54:14Z
Workers' Compensation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A respected law firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2<strong>+ years of workers’ compensation defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload independently from A to Z</li><li>Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation defense litigation, including pleadings, discovery, hearings, depositions, etc.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients and ensure high-quality legal representation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of California workers’ compensation defense experience</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote work setup</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Workers' Compensation Defense 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>
  • 2025-12-01T18:58:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer - 140/month billables!
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorney opportunity with esteemed law firm with statewide presence!! Low billable hour requirement - <strong><u>140 per month/1680 annual</u></strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a California insurance defense law firm with offices in northern and southern California. This firm is established, with over 50 years of serving California businesses and individuals. The established, thriving Long Beach office is looking for an associate attorney to join its tight-knit team!</p><p> </p><p>The ideal associate attorney would live within commuting distance to collaborate on-site, but the firm is flexible with hybrid schedules once attorneys are settled!! This will likely begin as a fully onsite role for the first three months. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>Attorneys will begin with project-based work and begin loading up a caseload of around 10-20 cases.</li><li>Cases involving personal injury (auto & premises) defense, employment, some construction.</li><li>Discovery, law and motion, legal research.</li><li>After ramping up, this attorney will be making court appearances, taking depositions, and managing their caseload with more autonomy. </li><li><u>Hours</u>: 140/month (1680 annual)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>EXTREMELY low billables! Only 140/month, 1680 per year!</li><li>Very stable firm.</li><li>Attorneys here are willing to train!</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $130,000 to $160,000</li><li>Billable hour bonus for each hour above 140/month</li><li>Medical and dental insurance kick in after 3 months.</li><li>The firm covers 100% of the premiums for both plans!</li><li>Kaiser – 2k deductible plan & HSA plan, they firm pays 1/12 of the deductible every month.</li><li>Dental – 1500 max yearly, $50 deductible.</li><li>No vision coverage.</li><li>Unlimited PTO as long as attorneys are hitting billable hours and getting appearances covered appropriately.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year, 3% of salary with a discretionary about 1%.</li><li>Profit sharing kicks in after 1 year even if they do not contribute, broken down based on how many years they have been with the firm. After 6 years, it becomes 100% vested.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-01T20:38:58Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting 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>
  • 2025-12-01T18:58:46Z
Associate: Commercial Litigation Hyrbid
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 155001.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Los Angeles Area</strong></p><p>A respected Am Law firm is seeking a <strong>Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney</strong> with <strong>1–7 years of experience</strong> to join its <strong>Commercial Litigation Group</strong>. This is a fantastic Associate Attorney opportunity to work at a well-regarded firm that combines the resources of a large firm with the collegiality of a smaller team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from case strategy to resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and conduct legal research.</li><li>Handle written discovery and depositions.</li><li>Support trial prep and participate in hearings and trials.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Practice Areas May Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Business litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Employment defense (representing employers)</li></ul><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid onsite schedule</strong></li><li><strong>Annual billable requirement: 1850 hours</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Enjoy a friendly, down-to-earth team culture.</li><li>Substantive, hands-on litigation experience from day one.</li><li>The firm offers professional development and a long-term home—we placed a candidate here 3 years ago who is still happily employed!</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Health, dental, and vision coverage starting the 1st of the month after your start date.</li><li>10 days PTO + 8 sick days annually.</li><li>401(k) with a 3% safe harbor employer contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid life and disability insurance, plus FSA options.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-05T21:58:36Z
Legal Secretary
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an established law firm in Glendale looking to add a legal secretary to its employment litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys specializing in employment defense, ensuring smooth case preparation and management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative support to the Special Counsel and an Associate handling employment defense cases.</p><p>• Manage document productions during informal discovery, including redaction of large volumes of wage statements, time records, and meal/rest break documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, with occasional filings in federal and appellate courts.</p><p>• Coordinate legal calendaring and scheduling for meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and other case-related activities.</p><p>• Assist with mediation preparation, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in order.</p><p>• Learn and apply the firm's proprietary naming conventions for case documents.</p><p>• Utilize office tools such as Time Matters, Microsoft Word macros, Outlook, and Adobe for case management and document formatting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the office clerk for scanning and saving pleadings and discovery materials.</p><p>• Uphold meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent onsite presence four days per week to align with the team's schedule.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T20:38:58Z
CA-Licensed Writing ONLY Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Top Firm Seeks Remote Litigation CA-licensed Attorney – Work from Anywhere in Select States</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>One of the largest plaintiff firms in the US that is nationally recognized for excellence in litigation seeks multiple <strong>Attorneys</strong> to join its expanding motion practice group. The firm is well-known for its high-caliber trial teams, collaborative environment, and long-term retention of its lawyers. These fully remote opportunities offer a chance to contribute to complex, high-impact cases while maintaining work-life balance--40 hour work week! This work-life balance position is project/task based meaning that you could work non-traditional work hours to meet the deadlines for the writing assignment deadlines. This is a permanent, W-2 position with benefits. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney will work on the Plaintiff Employment teams. Multiple opportunities!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>100% remote (no court or office requirement).</li><li>Team stability: zero turnover on this group in the last several years.</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $205,000 base salary depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plans available; eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days). HMO & PPO through Anthem.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>15 days of PTO accrual beginning Day 1.</li><li>9 paid holidays.</li></ul><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
  • 2025-12-08T18:48:42Z
Plaintiff Employment Attorney
  • Studio City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Plaintiff Employment Attorney to join a dynamic legal team in the Valley. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a firm that prioritizes employee satisfaction, leverages cutting-edge technology, and is committed to delivering excellent results for clients in employment litigation. The ideal candidate will be passionate about advocating for employees and thrive in a collaborative and innovative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation cases, including wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage disputes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and client advocacy.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and briefs with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including document reviews, depositions, and interrogatories.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and legal professionals to develop effective case strategies.</p><p>• Provide clear and concise legal advice to clients regarding employment matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on employment law regulations and apply them to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and client service.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in court hearings and mediation sessions.</p><p>• Ensure all legal actions comply with ethical and procedural standards.</p>
  • 2025-12-01T20:38:58Z
Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-level Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p>What You’ll Get:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
  • 2025-12-05T17:58:34Z
Litigation Attorney (Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join the insurance defense team at a law firm. This is a <strong>fully remote, ongoing contract opportunity</strong> supporting a high-volume defense practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and summaries for insurance defense cases.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze case law to support defense strategy.</p><p>• Review depositions, expert reports, and medical or accident documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with supervising attorneys regarding case updates and recommendations.</p><p>• Assist in preparing materials for mediation, arbitration, and settlement discussions.</p>
  • 2025-12-10T20:43:56Z
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