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Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Litigation Associate | Orange CountyA highly regarded AmLaw 200 law firm with a strong reputation throughout Orange County is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate for its OC office. This is an opportunity to transition to commercial litigation. Why This Firm? The litigation practice represents high-profile clients in significant and complex disputes and provides junior associates with opportunities to take on substantive responsibility. Junior associates may have the opportunity to take depositions, participate in trial preparation, appear in proceedings, and work directly with partners and clients.<ul><li>Early substantive responsibility: Junior associates can take depositions and participate in trial work.</li><li>High-end litigation: Work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial and business disputes.</li><li>Strong mentorship: Partners are regularly in the office and provide direct mentorship to associates.</li><li>Career progression: Associates have a defined path toward partnership.</li><li>Prominent clients: Exposure to sophisticated matters involving nationally recognized companies and organizations.</li><li>Firm retreats: Attorneys have the opportunity to participate in firm retreats held every other year.</li></ul> Salary Range: $200,000-$260,000+ DOEHybrid Schedule - 3 days on-site Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage commercial litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution.</li><li>Analyze business disputes, contracts, claims, and potential liability.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.</li><li>Handle discovery, document review, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, arbitration, mediation, and trial.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and advise clients regarding litigation risks and potential outcomes.</li><li>Communicate case strategy, developments, and recommendations to clients.</li><li>Work closely with partners on sophisticated, high-stakes business disputes.</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k) with profit-sharing</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Corte Madera, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay office office of a large law firm. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with several years of litigation experience who is eager to handle sophisticated disputes and work closely with private-sector clients, including companies in the technology space. The role offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with senior leadership, and the chance to help strengthen an expanding practice. Responsibilities:• Handle a range of commercial, business, and civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.• Partner closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and support the continued growth of the business litigation practice.• Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court filings with strong attention to detail and legal analysis.• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to build well-supported litigation positions.• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, and other proceedings as matters progress.• Work on disputes involving intellectual property, employment-related claims, and other complex business issues.• Communicate effectively with clients, including organizations in the technology sector, to provide practical legal guidance and case updates. The target salary is $140,000 - 215,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses (ranging from $1,500 - 4,000/month) and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney About Firm & Position:A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge. Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul>Hours:• 1600-1700 hours depending on level. Perks:• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture. • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility. • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth. Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE) Benefits:• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available. • Retirement plan with 401(k) match. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded litigation firm is confidentially seeking a Litigation Associate with 1–5 years of experience to join its sophisticated commercial litigation practice.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking substantive litigation experience, a reasonable billable requirement and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished attorneys who are committed to mentorship, training and long-term professional development. The OpportunityThe associate will work on complex commercial litigation matters and gain meaningful exposure to cases from inception through resolution. The firm offers a collaborative environment where associates are encouraged to develop their litigation skills, take on increasing responsibility and receive hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys.Highlights<ul><li>Sophisticated complex commercial litigation</li><li>1,700 annual billable-hour requirement</li><li>Hybrid/remote flexibility</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development</li><li>Hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for increasing responsibility and career growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive firm culture</li></ul>BenefitsThe firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5 years of litigation experience</li><li>California Bar admission</li><li>Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills</li><li>Commercial or complex civil litigation experience preferred</li><li>Strong interest in developing as a litigator and taking on increasing responsibility</li></ul>Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience. This search is being conducted on a confidential basis.To Apply Please send your resume in confidence to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. This opportunity is suited for an attorney with solid litigation experience who wants meaningful involvement in complex business disputes and regular interaction with clients and senior litigators. The role offers hands-on participation across all phases of litigation, including strategic case development, courtroom advocacy, and trial preparation, within a fast-moving and intellectually demanding practice. Responsibilities: • Lead and support commercial litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution in state and federal courts. • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings, grounded in thorough research and sound analysis. • Oversee discovery activities by managing written responses, reviewing records, and coordinating document production. • Take part in depositions, hearings, mediations, and court appearances, with increasing responsibility based on experience. • Work closely with partners and clients to evaluate case strategy, procedural risks, and practical business considerations. • Contribute to trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and assisting during courtroom proceedings. • Balance multiple active matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong attention to deadlines.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a growing litigation and dispute resolution practice in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses on sophisticated disputes spanning commercial, regulatory, employment, tort, and private client-related matters. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, excellent legal writing skills, and the ability to manage complex cases with sound judgment and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Develop litigation strategies through thorough legal research, factual analysis, and early case assessment • Manage contested matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, pretrial preparation, and trial support • Appear in court for conferences, hearings, oral arguments, and other proceedings as needed • Prepare persuasive legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, affidavits, petitions, and client memoranda • Oversee discovery efforts by drafting document requests, subpoenas, and deposition outlines while coordinating production and case materials • Counsel clients on risk, case developments, and dispute resolution options in complex commercial litigation matters • Participate in settlement discussions, negotiations, and conferences aimed at resolving disputes efficiently and effectively • Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support professionals to organize workflow and maintain progress across active matters
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A respected boutique litigation firm focused exclusively on commercial and business disputes is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5+ years of litigation experience to join its practice. The ideal candidate will have experience handling complex litigation matters, a strong understanding of the litigation lifecycle, and the ability to manage cases through all phases of dispute resolution. This position offers significant client contact, substantive responsibility, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated business litigation matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in a broad range of commercial and business litigation matters, including contract disputes, partnership and LLC disputes, shareholder disputes, and other business-related conflicts</li><li>Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including pre-suit investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal</li><li>Draft, review, and argue motions, briefs, pleadings, subpoenas, notices of filing, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda on complex litigation issues</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery, manage document production, and conduct document review</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in witness preparation</li><li>Develop case strategy and collaborate with partners on litigation matters</li><li>Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Maintain frequent communication with clients regarding case developments and litigation strategy</li><li>Accurately record billable time and comply with firm billing and timekeeping requirements using CLIO or similar practice management software</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $150,000 - $200,000 </li><li>Discretionary Annual Bonus</li><li>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + match, PTO, and more</li><li>Flexible Hybrid WFH schedule</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Are you a litigation attorney who enjoys tackling complex commercial disputes and cutting through challenging entertainment related issues? Our client, a well-regarded full-service business law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office. What You Will Do• Handle a mix of commercial and entertainment (~25% of work) litigation• Draft law & motion• Discovery • Take and defend depositions• Handle appearances• Trial preparation What You’ll Need:• 2+ years of civil litigation experience as a licensed California Attorney, with some of that experience in commercial litigation• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school What’s in It for You:Discretionary and billable bonus Billable hour requirement: 1750/year – a balanced workload that supports quality of life.The firm values career growth, mentorship, and professional development.Comprehensive benefits package including:• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• Life insurance• 401(k) with firm contributions• Paid vacation and sick time• Bar dues and MCLEs covered• And more! For immediate consideration for this exciting commercial litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A full-service, midsize firm specializing in business law and litigation is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join their team in Seattle, WA. This firm offers the opportunity to work on high stakes matters across state and federal courts, representing top clients in the private and public sector. This firm offers lucrative bonuses, path to equity partnership for all attorneys, and a flexible hybrid work setting.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li style="padding-left: 0px;">Take and defend depositions.</li><li style="padding-left: 0px;">Handle discovery and written discovery.</li><li style="padding-left: 0px;">Draft pleadings and substantive motions.</li><li style="padding-left: 0px;">Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex matters.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $200,000 to $250,000. This firm offers a flexible hybrid remote schedule, full MDV premiums coverage, 401k + 4% match + profit sharing, flexible paid time off and more.To apply confidentially, send your resume to Cindy[period]Dovinh[at]RobertHalf[period]com
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

San Antonio, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a respected law firm in San Antonio, Texas. Candidates will also be considered for the Corpus Christi office. This position offers the chance to take ownership of sophisticated business disputes, work closely with clients, and contribute to strategic case decisions from the earliest stages through final resolution. The role is ideal for a lawyer who values strong advocacy, practical counsel, and long-term career growth within a collaborative office environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee commercial and business dispute matters through each phase of litigation, from initial assessment and filing strategy to settlement or trial preparation.• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and client communications, with a strong focus on accuracy and clarity.• Analyze legal issues, investigate facts, and shape litigation approaches that align with client objectives and case developments.• Lead and support key litigation activities such as depositions, hearings, mediations, and other court-related proceedings.• Advise clients directly on case status, risk exposure, and practical legal options in a clear, business-minded manner.• Partner with attorneys and support staff to coordinate case strategy, share insights, and strengthen overall advocacy efforts.• Balance multiple active matters and procedural deadlines while maintaining excellent organization, responsiveness, and precision.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Commercial Litigator for a full-service business law firm in downtown San Francisco (hybrid/remote flex – SF Bay Area residents only). Our client has been recognized by legal publications as a leading boutique firm in Northern Calfornia. The litigation team manages commercial disputes, breach of contract actions, intellectual property infringement cases, and employment litigation for enterprises of all sizes -- from small businesses, tech startups, to established companies in various industries. This is a partnership-track opportunity for an attorney who enjoys courtroom advocacy and meaningful relationships with clients at a firm that values work-life balance and community service through local and national bar associations. Qualifications:<ul><li>3-10+ years of complex litigation experience at private law firm practice;</li><li>Commercial, L&E, and IP litigation practice are preferred; </li><li>California bar licensure and good academic record; and</li><li>Entrepreneurial, business-minded, and enjoys professional networking.</li></ul> The firm is offering a base salary range of $180,000 – 250,000/year, depending on practice experience, plus annual bonus, and good employment benefits package (notably firm covers 100% of the employee’s premium for Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance, 12 firm holidays annually, 3 weeks PTO, and other nice perks described below). We highly recommend this firm and we know you will enjoy interviewing (and working) with the senior partners, who value transparency, respect, and open feedback. These are good people! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President – Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Orlando, FL
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half, on behalf of a highly regarded commercial litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1 to 6 years of experience to join its Orlando office. The firm offers a competitive compensation package, plus paid health, vision, and life insurance, a 3% 401(k) contribution from the firm, paid parking, and paid bar renewals. It handles high-stakes commercial disputes for sophisticated clients, often opposite AmLaw firms, but with lean teams that put associates in the room with partners and clients from day one. There is no billable hour minimum, and attorneys typically keep normal business hours, with the understanding that cases sometimes call for extra effort. This is an in-office role.Requirements<ul><li>Work directly with shareholders on all aspects of complex commercial litigation in State and Federal Courts</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs</li><li>Manage discovery from start to finish</li><li>Meet with clients and witnesses, and assist with depositions and hearings</li><li>Take ownership of assignments and manage your own time and caseload</li><li>Responsibilities will be tailored to your level of experience</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney – Commercial Litigation | Seattle, WARobert Half Legal is partnering with a respected Pacific Northwest law firm that is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with approximately 3+ years of experience to join its growing litigation practice in Seattle. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling a diverse caseload of commercial disputes and complex business litigation while working alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative and supportive environment.The ideal candidate will have experience managing litigation matters from inception through resolution and possess strong legal research, writing, analytical, and client communication skills. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in a broad range of commercial and business litigation matters.</li><li>Handle contract disputes, business tort claims, regulatory compliance matters, and other complex civil litigation issues.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written analyses.</li><li>Participate in all phases of the litigation process, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.</li><li>Develop case strategy and work closely with partners and clients to achieve favorable outcomes.</li><li>Manage competing deadlines and case responsibilities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff in a team-oriented environment focused on client service and professional development.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary range of $155,000 to $210,000, depending on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings options and additional firm-sponsored benefits.</li><li>Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing training opportunities.</li><li>Collegial and supportive firm culture with opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an outstanding opportunity for a litigation attorney seeking sophisticated commercial litigation work, meaningful responsibility, and direct mentorship within a highly regarded law firm. The firm offers a collaborative environment, a strong platform for professional growth, and exposure to a broad range of complex business disputes.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Construction Litigation Associate

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
🚧⚖️ CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY ⚖️🚧 📍 Columbia, SC Are you a litigation attorney looking for the opportunity to take ownership of your cases, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and build a long-term practice with a highly respected South Carolina law firm? Our client, a well-established and growing business litigation firm, is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to join its thriving practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys representing a diverse range of clients in complex construction and commercial disputes while developing your litigation skills from day one. 🔨 Practice Areas Include:✅ Construction Litigation✅ Construction Defects✅ Contract Disputes✅ Delay & Acceleration Claims✅ Design Defects✅ Mechanics Liens✅ Fidelity & Surety Matters✅ Procurement & Bidding Disputes✅ Bond & Collection Claims✅ Federal, State, and Local Procurement Issues 🏗️ Representative Clients Include:<ul><li>Owners</li><li>General Contractors</li><li>Subcontractors</li><li>Architects</li><li>Engineers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Bonding Companies</li><li>Insurance Companies</li></ul>⚖️ What You'll Do As A Construction Litigation Associate:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and legal memoranda</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Work directly with clients and become a trusted advisor</li><li>Analyze contracts, project records, and construction-related evidence</li><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution </li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Associate

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 70 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Am Law

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Am Law Litigation Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney--PLACED 5+ attorneys in this group!!! About Firm & Position:Highly respected California-based law firm with approximately 250 attorneys and multiple offices statewide seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated Commercial & Complex Litigation practice. This firm is recognized for its commitment to diversity, collaborative culture, long-term attorney development, and financial stability. The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work on complex matters involving business disputes, regulatory litigation, intellectual property disputes, trademark litigation, and sophisticated employment litigation matters, including wage and hour, PAGA, and class action disputes. This is a partnership-track opportunity offering substantial client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth. Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:• Manage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.• Handle complex business disputes, contract litigation, regulatory matters, and related commercial litigation cases.• Draft and argue motions, conduct legal research, and prepare case strategy recommendations.• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and coordinate with experts.• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex litigation matters. Hours:• 1850 annual billable hour expectation.• Certain approved marketing and business development activities may count toward annual productivity expectations. Perks:• Partnership-track Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity.• Sophisticated commercial and complex litigation practice.• Strong attorney training and mentorship programs.• Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).• Annual bonus opportunities plus additional productivity-based incentives.• Profit-sharing retirement program.• Collegial culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentorship, and long-term career development.• Firm leadership emphasizes retention and career longevity.• Financially stable organization with a long-standing reputation in the California legal market.• Low 1,850-hour expectation for a sophisticated litigation practice. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-respected law firm, is seeking a highly motivated Litigation Defense Attorney to join their Pittsburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney who thrives in a fast-paced practice and wants to grow within a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Interested candidates that have defense large law firm experience that want to be considered immediately can reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
remote
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a plaintiff-side legal team handling complex shareholder and commercial disputes in Wilmington, Delaware. This role offers substantial involvement in high-stakes matters from an early stage, with the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators in a collaborative setting. The position is well suited for an attorney who is eager to deepen courtroom and case-development experience while contributing to impactful plaintiff-side litigation. Responsibilities: • Prepare persuasive complaints, motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case objectives and advance litigation strategy. • Perform in-depth legal research and synthesize findings into practical recommendations for active matters. • Contribute to case planning by evaluating legal arguments, identifying risks, and helping shape overall litigation approach. • Oversee discovery activities, including reviewing records, drafting written discovery, preparing responses, and assisting with deposition work. • Appear in court, hearings, conferences, and related proceedings as needed to advocate on behalf of clients. • Work in close partnership with attorneys and legal support professionals to move matters forward efficiently and maintain strong client service. • Keep case files, correspondence, time entries, and litigation documentation organized, current, and accurate.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Beverly Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 245000 USD / Yearly
High-End Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position:A polished, entrepreneurial California-based law firm with approximately 40 attorneys and offices in Los Angeles and New York seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation team. The firm serves sophisticated corporate, real estate, media, and entertainment clients and is known for handling complex disputes for high-profile businesses and celebrity clients. This Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity is designed for a lawyer who enjoys working on complex commercial disputes and entertainment-related matters while taking on meaningful responsibility in litigation strategy and case management. The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work closely with senior leadership on significant matters and have the opportunity to play a key role in litigation strategy. Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and edit pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other written work product in complex commercial litigation matters.</li><li>Manage discovery strategy, including document review, drafting discovery requests, and coordinating production.</li><li>Prepare for and assist with depositions, arbitration proceedings, and trial preparation.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda analyzing complex business disputes.</li><li>Work on matters involving business torts, contract disputes, media and entertainment litigation, and related commercial disputes.</li><li>Coordinate case strategy with partners and manage multiple active matters simultaneously.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>Opportunity for the Commercial Litigation Attorney to work on sophisticated disputes involving entertainment, media, and high-profile clients.</li><li>Modern office environment with a design that incorporates contemporary art and reflects the creative industries many clients operate within.</li><li>Growing firm with a newly opened New York office and continued expansion initiatives.</li><li>Direct exposure to leadership and the opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Attorney to take on significant responsibility in cases.</li></ul>Salary: $200,000 – $280,000 base salary depending on experience. Benefits:<ul><li>80% employer-paid medical and dental coverage (HMO or PPO options available)</li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage</li><li>401(k) with 3% safe harbor contribution</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Health benefits begin the first day of the month following start date</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Employment Defense Associate Attorney – Litigation & Advisory (Hybrid – California) 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 Employment Associate Attorney to join its growing team.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. About the FirmThis 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.Key Practice Areas:<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>Associate Position Highlights:<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>Associate Benefits & Compensation:<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>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
National Firm Seeks Attorney for Sophisticated Commercial Litigation Practice: WILLING TO TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREAWant to transition to business and commercial litigation? About Firm & Position:A well-established national law firm with multiple offices across the U.S. is seeking an Attorney to join its Orange County team. The firm is highly regarded in the commercial litigation space, representing developers, contractors, and global corporations on complex domestic and international matters.This Attorney position offers the opportunity to work closely with a supportive managing partner on sophisticated complex litigation. The Attorney will gain hands-on experience in complex disputes and is well-suited for an Attorney interested in transitioning into commercial construction litigation from another defense litigation background. The Irvine-based team is collegial, stable, and known for strong mentorship and substantive exposure early on. Attorney Responsibilities:· Draft and argue law and motion, including dispositive motions and case strategy filings· Manage written discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery requests· Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex litigation issues· Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation in construction-related disputes· Collaborate with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case development Hours:Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote (Mondays or Fridays)Billable requirement: 1,950 hours annually Perks:· Sophisticated commercial litigation work· Supportive managing partner with strong mentorship style· Opportunity to transition into a niche, high-demand practice area· Stable, collegial office with strong reputation in the space Salary:$200,000 – $220,000 base salary (commensurate with class year)<ul><li>Multiple bonus structures available</li></ul> Benefits:· Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire)· 401(k) eligibility after 6 months with quarterly entry periods· Profit sharing after 1 year· Firm-paid bar dues, bar admission fees, and bar review courses TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Am Law Firm Seeks Complex Commercial Litigation Associate AttorneyPlaced 6 attorneys in this group--ALL HAPPY!!! Am Law 200 law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm maintains multiple offices and is known for handling sophisticated business disputes, intellectual property matters, real estate litigation, unfair competition claims, contract disputes, professional liability matters, and complex employment-related litigation. • Handle sophisticated business and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents.• Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses.• Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations.• Manage client communications and provide litigation strategy recommendations.• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex disputes.• Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, and trial preparation. Billables: 1850/year (1800 for Senior Counsel) Perks:• Sophisticated commercial litigation practice with diverse, high-profile matters.• Clear partnership-track opportunity.• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and strong emphasis on team collaboration.• Robust attorney mentorship and training programs.• Exceptional firm culture with a focus on professionalism, respect, and long-term career development.• We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this team who continue to report positive experiences regarding mentorship, leadership, and firm culture.• Financially stable organization with a longstanding reputation in the California legal community. Salary:• Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on experience.• Additional compensation opportunities through a multi-tier bonus structure. Benefits:• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.• 401(k) and retirement benefits.• Profit-sharing program.• THREE WAYS to bonus opportunities, including productivity and annual performance incentives. Paid throughout the year! TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 400000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven Associate Attorney to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings. About the Attorney Position:<ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul>Perks of the Firm:<ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a litigation attorney to join a growing boutique law practice in White Plains, New York. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with early-career litigation experience who is eager to build hands-on responsibility across estate disputes, guardianship matters, personal injury cases, and broader civil litigation. The role calls for sound judgment, strong preparation habits, and a client-focused approach, along with the ability to work closely with colleagues while independently moving matters forward. Great opportunity to join a collegial, established practice where your career can thrive! Responsibilities:• Oversee a diverse docket involving estate and trust disputes, guardianship proceedings, personal injury claims, and other litigation matters from intake through resolution.• Draft, revise, and submit litigation documents such as pleadings, motion papers, petitions, briefs, discovery requests, and written responses.• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, conferences, depositions, and case-related meetings with professionalism and preparation.• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to coordinate strategy, manage workflow, and advance matters efficiently.• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address questions throughout the life of each case.• Perform legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and well-supported written advocacy.• Track filing dates, court deadlines, and procedural obligations to help ensure matters remain on schedule and in compliance.• Contribute to the continued development of the practice by taking initiative, supporting team goals, and helping strengthen client service.• Prepare legal correspondence, internal memoranda, and other written materials needed to support case progress and client representation.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm with excellent staff tenure is looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in employment litigation to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex cases and delivering high-quality legal work. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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