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Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation defense within a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are a licensed attorney passionate about building your career and gaining hands-on experience, this position is ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload, taking primary responsibility for cases based on your level of experience. • Represent clients during court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings. • Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation. • Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and requests for production. • Collaborate with clients to provide regular updates and address legal concerns. • Prepare for trials, including pre-trial motions and strategy development. • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations to advocate for client interests. • Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure high-quality case management. • Maintain effective use of case management and document management software. • Stay current with legal trends and developments to enhance expertise.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Fresno, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Fresno office of its large statewide law firm client representing private businesses as well as many public entities, including K-12th grade school districts and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside highly regarded education lawyers who handle labor & employment disputes, school employee disciplinary and grievance proceedings, collective bargaining negotiations, campus and workplace investigations (incl. some Title IX work), schoolhouse facilities construction and real estate legal issues, and general counsel and political governance matters. The Associate is responsible for legal research and analysis for the aforementioned types of cases as well as conducting on-site witness interviews and investigations at school campuses and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings. The qualifications include 1-5+ year of practice experience (preferably in L&E, defense litigation, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, good academic record, strong writing and analytical skills, keen ability to act as a neutral for investigations work, reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice and book of business. This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as attorneys representing public schools and community colleges. The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $110,000 – 150,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $8,000 to $15,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits are also part of the employment package. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a reputable firm in downtown San Diego on a full time/direct hire associate attorney search. This attorney may work on matters ranging from business litigation to insurance defense to healthcare to employment to transportation law. The firm prides themselves on being inclusive as the associates are very tight knit and have great support and mentorship from the partners. There will be some opportunity to work remote and the billable hours are manageable at 1800. This firm works hard plays hard! Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serve as the primary representative in court and mediation.</li><li>Draft pleadings and discovery documents, including motions, requests, and trial preparations.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Manage intensive electronic discovery (e-discovery) and ESI issues.</li><li>Research complex legal areas to articulate findings, support case strategy, and propose new legal theories.</li><li>Provide clear and comprehensive reporting to partners and clients, and engage in persuasive negotiation with opposing counsel.</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Wilmington, DE
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Permanent / Full Time
235000 - 440000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a high-level corporate litigation practice in Wilmington, Delaware. This position offers meaningful responsibility on sophisticated business disputes and the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys on matters involving corporate governance, fiduciary obligations, shareholder conflicts, and transaction-related litigation. The role is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a demanding environment and is eager to build deep experience before the Delaware Court of Chancery and other courts in the state. Responsibilities: • Advocate for clients in business and corporate disputes before the Delaware Court of Chancery as well as state and federal courts in Delaware. • Prepare a wide range of litigation documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and discovery materials. • Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into strategic analyses that support case development. • Oversee discovery activities from initial planning through document review, written responses, and deposition preparation. • Contribute to the preparation for hearings, trials, and time-sensitive court proceedings. • Serve as a point of contact with clients, opposing counsel, and court representatives to keep matters moving efficiently. • Evaluate issues involving corporate governance, fiduciary responsibilities, shareholder rights, and deal-related disputes. • Partner with senior attorneys to shape litigation strategy, manage deadlines, and advance matters effectively.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Pittsburgh, PA
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Temporary to Hire
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a plaintiff-side employment litigation practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is suited for a motivated attorney with at least 1 year of experience who is eager to advocate for employees in workplace disputes and build hands-on litigation experience. The position offers meaningful client-facing work across a range of employment-related matters, along with the chance to contribute in both state and federal forums. Responsibilities: • Oversee a docket of employment litigation matters, guiding each case from initial evaluation through resolution. • Prepare and refine pleadings, motions, briefs, and other case documents that support effective litigation strategy. • Perform legal analysis and research to develop clear, persuasive arguments for filings and case positioning. • Manage discovery activities, including drafting written requests, reviewing responses, and assisting with deposition and witness preparation. • Attend and advocate in court appearances, case conferences, mediations, and related proceedings in state and federal venues. • Represent clients in proceedings before administrative bodies handling workplace and employment-related claims. • Partner with senior lawyers on litigation planning, case development, and trial readiness efforts. • Maintain consistent communication with clients to explain case progress, expectations, and next steps throughout the legal process.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Sacramento office of its large statewide law firm client servicing mostly public entities, school districts, and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside a highly regarded labor & employment (L&E) partners to do investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). The Associate is responsible for doing on-site witness interviews and investigations and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings. As a core part of this practice, the Associate helps case manage, counsel, and defend against various L&E grievances in administrative hearings. The qualifications include 1-7+ years of practice experience (preferably in L&E, education, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, strong academic record, superior writing and analytical skills, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice ad book of business, and keen ability to act as a neutral, and reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines. This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as leading local government and public school lawyers The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $120,000 – 170,000+, DOE, plus monthly productivity bonuses and an annual discretionary bonus totaling $15,000 to $40,000/yr. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burbank, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity in the San Fernando Valley to join a top plaintiff litigation team! This role will offer courtroom exposure, direct mentorship from experienced trial lawyers, and the chance to manage personal injury matters in a collaborative, in-office environment. You will handle cases through core litigation phases while contributing to trial preparation and working closely with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. The firm offers a supportive culture, practical training, and long-term growth potential for attorneys who want to build their careers. There is partnership potential here! Responsibilities:• Oversee a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters, primarily motor vehicle collision claims, along with selected premises liability cases, from early litigation through expert designation.• Prepare and file key litigation documents, including pleadings, written discovery, motions, and supporting briefs, with attention to strategy and deadlines.• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case development, while partnering with trial counsel on higher-level litigation strategy and pretrial readiness.• Support trial attorneys during case preparation by organizing evidence, refining legal arguments, and serving as second chair when matters proceed toward trial.• Coordinate effectively with pre-litigation team members on files that remain in transition, ensuring continuity as clients complete treatment and cases advance.• Approach every assigned matter with a trial-ready mindset, developing records and litigation strategy designed to strengthen outcomes.• Use firm technology platforms for case tracking, document organization, and workflow management, including maintaining accurate litigation records.• Participate in structured onboarding and ongoing collaboration with litigation leadership to build independence while benefiting from regular guidance and feedback.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burlingame, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a commercial litigation practice in Burlingame, California. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced setting, brings strong judgment to complex disputes, and is eager to take on meaningful case responsibility. The role offers exposure to high-impact matters, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and the chance to contribute across multiple stages of litigation. Responsibilities: • Manage commercial litigation matters through all phases, from early case assessment and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeal support. • Draft persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings requiring strong written advocacy and analytical precision. • Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in court appearances with increasing independence and strategic judgment. • Oversee complex discovery efforts by developing case strategies, reviewing records, coordinating document production, and working through procedural disputes. • Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to build case theories, evaluate evidence, and advance litigation objectives effectively. • Assume substantive responsibility on significant matters, including opportunities to serve in first- or second-chair capacities where appropriate. • Partner with experts, investigators, and other external resources to strengthen factual development and support litigation strategy. • Contribute to a team-oriented legal environment focused on sophisticated advocacy and representation in impactful disputes.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Associate

Cookeville, TN
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Associate to support legal and administrative operations for a busy team in Cookeville, Tennessee. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage documentation, coordinate schedules, handle communications, and help keep legal matters organized and on track. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work efficiently across reporting, records management, and case-related support activities. Responsibilities: • Manage legal files, correspondence, and archived records to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and properly maintained. • Prepare, format, and review routine legal and administrative documents while supporting document control and quality checks. • Handle inbound calls, respond to inquiries professionally, and route matters to the appropriate legal or administrative contacts. • Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and organize agenda materials to support attorneys, counsel, and related stakeholders. • Track case activity, dispute matters, and key deadlines using spreadsheets, trackers, and monitoring tools. • Assist with reporting tasks by compiling updates, maintaining status logs, and providing organized information to the team. • Support document review efforts related to litigation, administrative law, and other legal proceedings. • Identify issues affecting workflow or case support and help resolve them through timely follow-up and clear communication.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Associate

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
High-End Firm Seeks Estate Planning Associate A highly regarded law firm is seeking an Estate Planning Associate to join its sophisticated transactional practice. This established firm advises high net worth individuals, business owners, and families on complex estate planning, tax planning, and business succession matters. The Estate Planning Associate will work closely with prominent clients on advanced planning strategies involving trusts, tax minimization, charitable giving, and business transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estate Planning Associate seeking sophisticated work, mentorship, and a long-term partnership track within a collaborative boutique environment. Estate Planning Associate Responsibilities:• Draft and implement sophisticated estate planning strategies for high net worth individuals and families• Handle gift tax and estate tax planning matters designed to preserve generational wealth and minimize transfer taxes• Advise clients regarding probate and trust administration matters• Assist with business succession planning, charitable planning, and related transactional matters• Conduct tax research involving entity formation, reorganizations, real estate exchanges, compensation planning, and related issues Hours: LOW BILLABLES• Low billable requirement of 1,600 hours annually Perks:• Sophisticated estate planning and tax work for high-profile clientele• Firm culture prioritizes work-life balance and long-term attorney development• No attorneys billed more than 1,600 hours last year• Opportunity to build a long-term book of business and partnership track• We’ve placed attorneys with the firm who value the sophisticated practice and collaborative environment Salary:• Base salaries $115,000-$220,000 (DOE)• Guaranteed bonus structure based on collections plus discretionary bonus opportunities• 10% origination compensation on collected business originated by the attorney Benefits:• Anthem Blue Cross healthcare coverage with 100% employee premium paid by the firm• Simple IRA plan with firm matching contributions up to 3% of salary• 18 days accrued PTO annually• Paid parking• Paid State Bar dues, approved professional memberships, and CLE expensesTO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Framingham, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65500 - 75500 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to help keep daily financial operations accurate, organized, and on schedule in Framingham, Massachusetts. This position supports both payables and receivables by handling transaction processing, maintaining clean records, and communicating with customers and vendors to resolve routine issues. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with accounting systems, managing several deadlines at once, and contributing to a dependable month-end close process. Responsibilities:• Manage the full accounts payable workflow by reviewing invoices, entering data accurately, and preparing timely payments.• Create customer billing records, issue invoices, and record incoming payments to keep receivables current.• Track overdue balances and communicate with customers to encourage prompt collection of outstanding amounts.• Compare account activity against supporting records and resolve discrepancies in vendor and customer balances.• Assist with month-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations and preparation of supporting documentation.• Maintain organized financial files and ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and easy to retrieve.• Partner with other accounting team members on assigned projects and provide support for additional operational needs.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000- $100,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:This position will be focused exclusively on the equity funds managed by the firm. This is a newly created position due to continued growth of the firm; it is expected that a successful candidate will be able to expand his/her responsibilities over time. • Interpret fund agreements in order to determine impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements• Prepare fund level financial statements including balance sheet, schedule of investments, income statement, statement of changes in partners’ capital and cash flows• Prepare required footnotes to financial statements• Prepare investor-level capital account statements• Prepare management fee computations• Preparation of capital calls and distributions, including fund waterfall calculation• Respond to limited partner inquires and additional ad-hoc requests•Prepare required deliverables for year-end financial statement audits• Perform quarterly closing, including quarter-end journal entries
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Cleveland, OH
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Temporary / Contract
37 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support day-to-day financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Cleveland, Ohio. This opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid work environment. The person in this role will contribute to accurate reporting, account analysis, and payment tracking while partnering with colleagues to keep financial records current and reliable. This assignment offers the chance to work across core accounting activities and provide steady support during a contract coverage need. Responsibilities: • Create and maintain key financial records such as income statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, budgets, and payroll-related documentation. • Complete monthly close activities by recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, and reviewing profit and loss results for accuracy. • Monitor the general ledger and related financial data to ensure transactions, tax information, and supporting records remain current and correct. • Compare actual results against budgets, investigate variances, and help identify trends that may affect financial forecasts. • Review variance reports and other accounting analyses to confirm explanations are accurate, complete, and properly supported. • Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking outstanding balances, recording incoming payments, and resolving posting discrepancies. • Verify account balances across multiple records and research inconsistencies to support clean and accurate financial reporting. • Support updates or improvements to accounting systems when needed, including helping team members understand revised processes. • Examine billing and invoicing information within accounting databases and apply cash receipts to the appropriate accounts.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

San Antonio, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to help manage the financial and administrative activities that support active real estate development projects in San Antonio, Texas. This position plays an important role in keeping project accounting accurate, organized, and current while partnering closely with both development and finance teams. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting fundamentals, strong follow-through, and the ability to handle detailed transactional work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage weekly payables and receivables for development-related activity, including reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, preparing payments, and completing account reconciliations.• Keep project financial files well organized by maintaining invoices, backup materials, and other accounting documentation in a complete and accessible format.• Assist with budget tracking and financial reporting by collecting, compiling, and validating project cost information for internal use.• Prepare support materials for funding requests and maintain monthly draw tracking tools to help monitor project spending accurately.• Submit draw packages to lenders and outside partners through designated shared platforms in a timely and accurate manner.• Provide documentation needed for audit activities and help coordinate requests related to project accounting records.• Review employee expense submissions each month, apply appropriate general ledger coding, and support quarterly allocation of expenses across projects.• Respond to routine questions from vendors and internal teams, helping resolve accounting issues efficiently and professionally.• Maintain vendor setup records, support year-end 1099 preparation, and contribute to workflow improvements, including automation-focused enhancements.• Handle general administrative support and participate in special accounting assignments as business needs arise.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Associate. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. We are offering an exciting opportunity in Chicago, Illinois, for an Accounting Associate who will have a pivotal role in our team. As an Accounting Associate, your primary focus will be on transactional duties related to Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as assisting with special projects. This role is based in a dynamic environment, where you will be processing client payments, coding invoices for payment, and managing company credit card processing. Responsibilities:• Oversee the application and research of client payments and the preparation of deposits• Process and apply coding to invoices for payment• Assist in the management of Employee Expense and Company Credit Card processing• Prepare and enter related journal entries accurately• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records• Assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with special projects as necessary• Ensure all processing and reporting deadlines are met• Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Data Entry, Invoice Processing, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Manhattan Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate About Firm & Position: A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! The Family Law Attorney will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice. Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings. • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight. • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents. • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness. • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters. Hours: • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload). • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed. Perks: • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters. • Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate. • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development. • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation. • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.Salary: • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experienceBenefits: • Bonus eligibilityFull benefits!
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

2+ Year Litigation Associate Attorney Hybrid

Phoenix, AZ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a 2+ year litigation attorney to join a boutique law firm in Central Phoenix, Arizona. This hybrid position offers the flexibility to work in the office one to two days each week while handling the remainder of your schedule remotely. The role is well suited for a licensed Arizona attorney who enjoys sophisticated litigation work, and values a supportive team environment with a healthy balance between work demands and personal time. Responsibilities:• Manage a broad range of civil and commercial litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other court filings with a high standard of accuracy and legal analysis.• Oversee all phases of discovery, including drafting written discovery, evaluating responses, and coordinating document production.• Represent clients in hearings, negotiations, mediations, and other litigation-related proceedings.• Develop case strategies that align with client objectives, business considerations, and procedural requirements.• Maintain and expand a portable book of business while contributing to the firm’s continued growth through client relationship development.• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to move matters forward efficiently and deliver strong client service.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate, Litigation

Maple Grove, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
RHL is partnering with a well‑established law firm located in a northwest Twin Cities suburb - offering the advantages of a collaborative, close‑knit firm environment without the congestion, parking challenges, or commute associated with downtown practice. For more than four decades, this team of litigation attorneys has been advocating strongly on behalf of our clients. They seek a highly skilled Associate Attorney who is committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions and contributing to the continued growth of the litigation practice. Our client is a collaborative firm that values professional autonomy, rewards individual performance, and fosters a family‑friendly environment with strong community ties. Our attorneys enjoy meaningful responsibility, long‑term client relationships, and the ability to build a practice with true independence and support. Here, your work directly impacts both the firm’s growth and your own professional success. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking substantive, engaging work, the opportunity to grow a book of business, and a compensation structure that rewards productivity and initiative. Why You’ll Love This Position:<ul><li>Close-Knit Team Environment: As part of our small litigation team, you’ll play an active and integral role in the success of the firm. Your contributions will matter from day one!</li><li>Diverse Caseload: You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, handling cases that span construction litigation, contract disputes, employment litigation and more.</li><li>Low Billable Hour Expectation: 1,200 hours, intentionally set to promote a genuine work-life balance while still allowing attorneys to build and grow your practice. We believe strong client relationships and personal sustainability go hand in hand. </li><li>Mentorship and Growth: Work alongside experienced attorneys dedicated to your professional development. This is a tremendous opportunity for mentorship and long-term career growth.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney in the Litigation practice group, you will be expected to:<ul><li>Work with senior litigation attorneys handling certain aspects of their files/caseload</li><li>Assume full responsibility for certain matters assigned to you, including trials</li><li>Draft and respond to discovery</li><li>Motion practice, including drafting of briefs and arguing before courts</li><li>Conduct Legal research</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting Litigation Associates for the Sacramento office (telecommute currently) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-7++ years of practice in labor & employment law and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some trial work. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators are encouraged to apply! The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $40,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. 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!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well-established and highly respected boutique litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain meaningful litigation experience while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid/remote work environment and a collaborative, low-turnover culture. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses</li><li>Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Work closely with experienced litigators on sophisticated matters</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing</li><li>2+ years of civil litigation experience</li><li>Strong legal writing and analytical skills</li><li>Experience handling discovery, law and motion, and client communications</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines while working independently</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Long-standing, stable boutique firm with an outstanding reputation</li><li>Remote-flexible work environment with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative team with direct mentorship and hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for long-term professional growth and advancement</li></ul>If you're looking to join a firm where your work is valued and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to speak with you. To learn more confidentially, please apply today or contact Qui Dove at Robert Half Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Owings Mills, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a litigation attorney with at least three years of civil litigation experience to join a collaborative legal team in Baltimore County. This role is well suited for a motivated, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, deliver high-quality client service, and contribute effectively to a fast-moving practice. Candidates with a background in insurance-related disputes, commercial litigation and employment law will be especially valued, along with strong written advocacy and courtroom communication skills. Responsibilities:• Handle civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining consistent attention to strategy, deadlines, and client objectives.• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, and other filings required throughout the litigation process.• Conduct and defend depositions, gather relevant testimony, and use factual development to strengthen case positions.• Represent clients in hearings, conferences, and other proceedings with clear oral advocacy and sound legal judgment.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to evaluate risk, develop case strategies, and provide timely updates on active matters.• Manage a varied caseload in a primarily in-office setting, with limited remote flexibility available after onboarding and adjustment to the role.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a complex federal practice. This firm has multiple offices around the country, but is looking for an Associate onsite in San Diego, California. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with at least a year of civil litigation experience in a high-end, writing intensive practice area. Those with clerkship experience are strongly encouraged to apply! The role offers meaningful exposure to sophisticated litigation work, regular collaboration with experienced partners, and a practice environment that values strong judgment, excellent writing, and high-quality advocacy. Perks of Company:<ul><li>San Diego office has almost 100 attorneys who all focus on this complex federal practice area.</li><li>Top plaintiff securities litigation firm. They take pride in helping shareholders and individuals.</li><li>Associates work with multiple managing partners (mentorship from multiple senior attorneys – you’re not set a practice group). You have a diverse team depending on case!</li><li>Training on the practice area: one of the managing partners that does a securities litigation crash course every year, for first years or people who want it. </li></ul>Responsibilities:• Craft litigation strategy• Preparing cases for trial• Write and appear on motions in federal courts• Correspond with clients and opposing counsel Profile that would be a fit:<ul><li>An accounting or finance background would be wonderful! Knowing about the stock market/economy is helpful.</li><li>Mass tort background is welcome.</li><li>No medical malpractice, family law, workers’ compensation, or criminal. Probably not employment law either (unless class action).</li><li>Strong schooling and academic performance and writing skills are important. </li></ul>
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?We're partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance. We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture, leadership, and commitment to its people. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul>If you're looking to join a firm where you'll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we'd love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Family Law

Waite Park, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A growing and well-established law firm in the St. Cloud area that is looking to add a Family Law Attorney to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1–5+ years of litigation experience who is either already practicing family law or interested in transitioning into the practice area long term. The firm offers a collaborative environment, mentorship, reasonable billable expectations, and strong long-term growth potential. They are especially interested in candidates who want to build a sustainable and rewarding career in family law. Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and related proceedings</li><li>Manage cases from intake through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence</li><li>Conduct hearings, negotiations, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Maintain strong client communication and case management</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

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