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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]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

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]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

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

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>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

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

Complex Commercial Litigation Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic team in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency within a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Draft, edit, and organize complex legal documents, forms, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail. • Manage electronic court filings for both state and federal cases, ensuring compliance with procedural rules. • Coordinate conflict checks and facilitate the opening of new matters for attorneys. • Prepare tables of contents and authorities, exhibits, and trial binders to support case preparation. • Maintain accurate docketing and calendar entries using specialized software to track important deadlines. • Establish and manage both physical and electronic client files for easy access and organization. • Collaborate with the accounting department to prepare expense reports and finalize monthly billing. • Provide support in preparing attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. • Handle special projects and overflow tasks while contributing to team objectives. • Arrange courier services and manage internal and external functions as needed.
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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 Attorney

Corte Madera, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Sr. Associate Attorney (or Of Counsel) to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay 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 innovators and tech companies. This position offers meaningful case management responsibilities, courtroom advocacy, and play a key role in strengthening an expanding trial 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!
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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

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]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Associate

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 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>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

5+ Year Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Scottsdale, AZ
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Scottsdale, Arizona. This position is suited for a lawyer with at least five years of practice handling disputes from initial case assessment through resolution, with the judgment and professionalism to manage a varied caseload. The role offers exposure to matters involving business conflicts, property-related disputes, tort claims, and contract issues, with an emphasis on strong advocacy, clear communication, and outstanding client service. Responsibilities: • Lead commercial litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, from early strategy and pleadings to settlement discussions, trial preparation, and final resolution. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that reflect strong legal analysis, attention to detail, and effective written advocacy. • Oversee discovery by drafting requests and responses, reviewing produced materials, and coordinating fact development to support case strategy. • Represent clients in hearings, depositions, conferences, and other litigation proceedings while maintaining a high standard of professionalism. • Advise clients on risk, case posture, and recommended legal strategies in a clear and practical manner throughout active matters. • Manage a diverse docket that may include contract disputes, real estate conflicts, tort claims, and broader business litigation issues. • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to move matters forward efficiently while contributing to a team-oriented practice environment. • Support matters involving bankruptcy-related issues when applicable and integrate those considerations into overall litigation strategy.
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney

Minneapolis, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a legal team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position is suited for an experienced litigator who can manage complex business disputes from initial case assessment through resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong courtroom preparation skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to develop persuasive written arguments in high-stakes matters. Our client works often in shareholder disputes, securities litigation, complex business disputes, breach of contract, patent infringement, and other complex matters. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead commercial litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle, including strategy development, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and file substantive legal motions, briefs, and other case-related documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Direct discovery efforts by drafting requests, reviewing responses, analyzing evidence, and coordinating document production.</li><li>Conduct legal research and translate findings into clear, persuasive arguments that support case objectives and client interests.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation proceedings while maintaining strong advocacy standards.</li><li>Collaborate with internal legal teams, clients, and outside stakeholders to evaluate risk, refine case strategy, and drive matters toward effective resolution.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Senior Commercial Litigation AttorneyLocation: Seattle, WA (Hybrid Flexibility Available)Compensation: $200,000 - $300,000 Base Salary + Substantial Performance BonusesBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, CLE and Bar Dues Reimbursement, Professional Development, Life and Disability Coverage, and Additional Firm-Sponsored Benefits About the OpportunityRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected and nationally recognized construction law practice seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its Seattle office.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated construction disputes, advising industry-leading clients, and serving as a key contributor to one of the region's premier construction law teams. The practice represents owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and sureties on some of the most complex construction projects in the United States and internationally. The firm's construction group is recognized among the nation's leading construction law practices and regularly advises clients through every phase of the project lifecycle, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead high-value construction litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial, arbitration hearing, settlement, or appeal.</li><li>Handle complex claims involving:</li><li>Construction delays and disruptions</li><li>Impact and acceleration claims</li><li>Design errors and omissions</li><li>Cost overruns</li><li>Mechanic's liens and payment disputes</li><li>Performance and payment bond claims</li><li>Bid protests</li><li>Insurance coverage disputes</li><li>Indemnity and risk-allocation issues</li><li>Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal court.</li><li>Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses, experts, project managers, engineers, and corporate representatives.</li><li>Develop litigation and dispute-resolution strategies aligned with clients' business and project objectives.</li><li>Work closely with construction industry stakeholders to evaluate risk and develop practical solutions.</li><li>Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and negotiated settlements.</li><li>Mentor associates and collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams.</li><li>Participate in client development and industry networking initiatives.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Comprehensive Health Benefits</li><li>Dental & Vision Coverage</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Generous PTO & Paid Holidays</li><li>CLE, Licensing & Professional Membership Reimbursement</li><li>Hybrid Work Flexibility</li><li>Long-Term Career Growth and Leadership Opportunities</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
225000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
Senior Commercial Litigation CounselConfidential Opportunity | Seattle, WARobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected, full-service Seattle law firm to identify an experienced Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel for its established litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior attorney seeking sophisticated litigation work, a collegial and collaborative culture, and a potential path toward long-term leadership and partnership. The firm represents businesses, developers, property owners, and other stakeholders in complex disputes across a variety of industries. The ideal candidate will bring significant courtroom experience, strong client-management skills, and a proven ability to independently manage high-value litigation matters from inception through trial. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage complex commercial litigation matters through all phases of litigation, including trial.</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy while serving as a trusted advisor to clients.</li><li>Handle disputes involving commercial contracts, business torts, real estate matters, construction claims, professional liability, and insurance coverage issues.</li><li>Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including written discovery, document review, ESI management, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and litigation support personnel on complex matters.</li><li>Participate in business development initiatives, client relationship management, and practice growth efforts.</li></ul>Compensation & BenefitsThe anticipated base salary range for this position is $200,000 to $350,000+, depending on experience, expertise, and business-generation capabilities.In addition to a competitive base salary, the firm is open to discussing:<ul><li>Performance-based bonus opportunities</li><li>Additional incentive compensation</li><li>Partnership-track considerations</li><li>Customized compensation structures for candidates with portable business</li></ul>Comprehensive benefits include:<ul><li>Medical and vision insurance</li><li>Voluntary dental coverage</li><li>Health reimbursement account (HRA)</li><li>Flexible cafeteria plan options</li><li>Life and AD&D insurance</li><li>Long-term disability coverage</li><li>Supplemental whole life insurance with long-term care rider</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation time</li><li>Sick and safe leave</li><li>Commuter benefits, including ORCA pass or parking subsidy</li></ul>For confidential consideration, please contact Sam Sheehan at Robert Half Legal.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Associate: Commercial Litigation Hyrbid

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 155001 USD / Yearly
Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Los Angeles AreaA respected Am Law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney with 1–7 years of experience to join its Commercial Litigation Group. 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.Key Responsibilities:<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> </li></ul>Practice Areas May Include:<ul><li>Business litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Employment defense (representing employers)</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Hybrid onsite schedule</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul>Why Join?<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>Benefits:<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>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigator

Detroit, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a legal team in Detroit, Michigan. This role is well suited for a practitioner who is confident managing contested matters, taking depositions, and handling motion practice in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong legal writing ability and a solid background in commercial litigation from case development through courtroom proceedings. Responsibilities:• Handle commercial litigation matters through all phases of the case, from initial assessment to resolution.• Conduct depositions, prepare witnesses, and develop testimony strategies that support overall case objectives.• Draft, review, and argue motions, briefs, and other court filings with precision and persuasive legal analysis.• Manage discovery efforts, including preparing requests, evaluating responses, and addressing disputes when necessary.• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings while effectively advocating for client interests.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategy, assess risk, and recommend practical legal solutions.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Complex Litigation Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position:Prominent 50-attorney litigation firm handling high-stakes commercial disputes and providing strategic counsel to businesses seeks a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its team. The firm’s founder is nationally recognized among top trial lawyers and built the platform on complex, trial-driven advocacy. This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment. Hybrid schedule: First 30 days fully onsite, then minimum 2 days/week onsite (additional in-office time required for trial prep, depositions, etc.). Schedule may flex on designated onsite days. Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters Hours:7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial Perks: · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure · Virtually no turnover among support staff · Recently remodeled onsite gym · Two-story office with restaurants onsite · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha · Paid parking Salary:$95,000–$125,000 (DOE) Benefits:Comprehensive benefits include annual reviews with merit bonuses; 100% firm-paid HMO medical (Blue Shield of CA) plus firm-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and TELADOC; PPO and HSA options with firm contributions; $100,000 life insurance; 401(k); paid parking or transportation; and paid holidays and parental leave. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant - Commercial Litigation

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Regional, full-service law firm in Seattle, WA is seeking a litigation legal assistant join their commercial litigation practice. This firm offers stability and structure, excellent benefits and salary, and hybrid flexibility.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Supporting attorneys in commercial litigation matters</li><li>E-filing with state and federal courts</li><li>Drafting, proofreading, and preparing legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Managing calendars, docketing court dates, appointments, and meetings</li><li>Communicating and coordinating with clients, opposing counsel, court officials, and internal teams</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $95,000. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; 3+ weeks of paid time off; profit sharing; 10 paid holidays; paid family leave; life and long-term disability insurance; and participation in a 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.To apply confidentially, send your resume to Cindy[period]Dovinh[at]RobertHalf[period]com
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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
We are partnering with a highly reputable and established law firm in Sherman Oaks seeking a talented Employment Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. Known for its exceptional staff tenure, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development, this firm offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking sophisticated litigation work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.The firm represents an impressive client base, including Fortune 500 companies, and handles complex, high-profile employment litigation matters. Attorneys benefit from direct partner collaboration, meaningful case responsibility, and a supportive environment that values quality work and long-term career growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, giving us firsthand insight into its positive culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee satisfaction.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from inception through resolution, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Represent employers in a broad range of employment disputes, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour claims.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document production, and depositions.</li><li>Develop effective litigation strategies in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.</li><li>Handle court appearances, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.</li><li>Work directly with sophisticated clients, including Fortune 500 companies, providing strategic guidance and responsive communication.</li><li>Maintain responsibility for case deadlines, litigation calendars, and overall case management.</li><li>Meet an annual billable requirement of 1,800 hours.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Hybrid work flexibility supporting work-life balance.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.</li><li>Manageable 1,800 annual billable-hour requirement.</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated litigation matters and high-profile clients.</li><li>Direct mentorship and collaboration with experienced partners.</li><li>Established firm with excellent employee retention and a supportive, team-oriented culture.</li><li>Long-term professional development and career advancement opportunities.</li></ul> Interested in learning more?For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to:Quidana DoveVice President | Robert Half – Direct Hire LegalQuidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Bloomington, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Litigation Attorney to join a boutique Twin Cities, MN Commercial Litigation law firm. This law firm practices in complex Commercial Litigation, Employment and Construction. The firm is made up of passionate Litigators and Staff dedicated to redefining the landscape of litigation. The firm's commitment to excellence, integrity, and collaboration sets them apart. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Litigator, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a firm that truly values your contributions, this law firm could be the firm for you!
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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