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Associate Attorney

Des Moines, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a leading full-service Des Moines law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of civil and/or commercial litigation experience to join its growing litigation practice. This is a great opportunity for an attorney who wants more than just a narrow litigation niche. Attorneys in this role gain meaningful hands-on experience from day one, including motion practice, depositions, hearings, and courtroom exposure, while building a broad-based litigation practice with a clear path for long-term growth. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and support a variety of civil litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy</li><li>Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Maintain direct communication with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and trial-related activities</li><li>Handle insurance defense and eviction-related matters while gaining exposure to broader commercial and civil litigation cases</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneys on complex legal disputes</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a growing litigation practice in California. This opportunity is well suited for a licensed attorney who brings hands-on experience managing insurance defense matters and enjoys working across a broad range of civil disputes. The role offers meaningful responsibility in case development, client advocacy, and courtroom preparation while collaborating within a multi-office law firm environment. Responsibilities: • Manage insurance defense litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution. • Prepare motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with strong attention to detail and persuasive written advocacy. • Conduct written discovery, review case documents, and develop strategies based on factual and legal analysis. • Take and defend depositions while working closely with clients, witnesses, and expert partners. • Handle matters involving personal injury, construction disputes, business conflicts, premises liability, negligence, transportation claims, product liability, and real estate-related litigation. • Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other litigation proceedings as needed. • Support trial preparation activities, including organizing evidence, developing case themes, and coordinating with litigation teams. • Communicate regularly with clients and internal stakeholders regarding case status, risk evaluation, and recommended next steps.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team focusing on class action, data privacy, securities, and antitrust. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated legal team member who thrives in a fast-paced practice and brings hands-on experience supporting or leading civil litigation matters. The role offers meaningful involvement across all phases of case development, from early pleadings through discovery, negotiation, and courtroom appearances. We value candidates who pair strong legal analysis and writing ability with initiative, sound judgment, and a forward-thinking approach to building client relationships and identifying new matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, and other case filings with careful attention to strategy, accuracy, and deadlines.• Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into persuasive written work product and practical case recommendations.• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and helping shape overall discovery strategy.• Take part in depositions by preparing witnesses, examining parties or third parties, and defending testimony as needed.• Represent the firm in mediations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings while supporting case strategy and client advocacy.• Collaborate on civil and complex litigation matters, contributing to case assessment, factual development, and litigation planning.• Identify and evaluate potential case opportunities through strategic networking, market awareness, and creative issue spotting.• Support business development efforts by cultivating referral sources and helping generate strong leads for future client engagements.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Legal non-profit based in the San Francisco Bay Area has an immediate opening for an Attorney! This Attorney will work on the Housing team to defend tenants against eviction, enforce existing tenant protections, and advocate for just and legal outcomes for tenants. The Housing team includes attorneys, project coordinators, and a project manager who work collaboratively on all aspects of the program. This position offers an opportunity to handle a high volume of cases, engage in client advocacy, and contribute to equitable housing outcomes. If you're passionate about making San Mateo County a more just and equitable place to live and work, this is the position for you! This is a hybrid role, requiring occasional on-site work in Redwood City with a flexible in-office schedule. Attorneys from all backgrounds and tenures are encouraged to apply! Must hold an active CA Bar license for consideration. Responsibilities:• Conduct client intake and interviews to assess legal needs and identify case issues.• Prepare and file legal pleadings, including judicial council forms, in response to unlawful detainer actions.• Provide legal counsel to tenants, guiding them through the eviction process and their rights under housing laws.• Collaborate with team members and supervising attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation.• Perform legal research and apply fair housing laws to support tenant advocacy efforts.• Coordinate with program managers and project coordinators to manage case progress and deadlines.• Draft and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.• Maintain clear communication with clients, addressing their concerns and managing expectations.• Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing efforts to improve housing justice.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
13000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Ramon, California. This position offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of litigation matters, contribute to case strategy, and work closely with clients and colleagues across multiple areas of practice. The ideal candidate brings strong advocacy, writing, and analytical abilities, along with the judgment needed to move matters forward effectively from early assessment through resolution. Responsibilities: • Oversee litigation matters from initial case evaluation through settlement, trial, or other final disposition. • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and related court submissions. • Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and recommendations. • Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and taking or defending depositions. • Ready clients and witnesses for key proceedings such as hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial appearances. • Represent clients in court proceedings, case management conferences, and settlement discussions. • Assess exposure, examine claims and defenses, and advise clients on risk and potential outcomes. • Partner with attorneys in different practice areas to support litigation goals across commercial, insurance, real estate, employment, contract, partnership, and general civil disputes.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Lancaster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support day-to-day financial operations at our Lancaster, Pennsylvania location. This position plays an important role in keeping accounting records accurate, processing transactions efficiently, and helping the team meet reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings practical experience across core accounting activities, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities:• Record financial transactions in the general ledger and review account activity to confirm balances are complete and accurate.• Process vendor invoices and payment batches while ensuring accounts payable entries are properly documented and validated.• Manage receivable activity by posting customer payments, reviewing account discrepancies, and making necessary corrections or adjustments.• Monitor outstanding customer balances, assist with credit-related activity, and support collection efforts to maintain healthy account status.• Provide assistance with weekly payroll processing for hourly employees and help maintain related payroll records.• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing supporting information and assisting with plant financial reporting deadlines.• Prepare and share routine reports that highlight financial exceptions, discrepancies, or unusual activity for leadership review.• Organize and maintain accounting, payroll, and administrative records in accordance with company retention standards.• Provide administrative support through document management, file retrieval, correspondence handling, and other office coordination tasks.• Respond to corporate reporting requests and recurring filing requirements while tracking deadlines to ensure timely completion.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Westborough, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support daily financial operations for a growing organization in Westborough, Massachusetts. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping records accurate, managing transactional accounting tasks, and staying organized in a deadline-driven environment. The position will contribute across both payables and receivables while helping maintain reliable documentation and reporting for the accounting team. Responsibilities: • Review and enter vendor invoices, verify coding and approvals, and ensure payments are processed accurately and on time. • Create and distribute customer billing documents while supporting routine accounts receivable activities. • Record incoming payments, post cash receipts to the appropriate accounts, and reconcile customer balances when needed. • Track open receivables and assist with follow-up efforts to help reduce overdue balances. • Perform reconciliations for bank activity and general ledger accounts to confirm financial records are complete and accurate. • Investigate billing, payment, and account variances and work with internal or external contacts to resolve issues promptly. • Maintain up-to-date vendor and customer information within accounting records and supporting files. • Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing schedules, organizing documentation, and assisting with financial reporting. • Process employee expense submissions and support other routine accounting transactions as assigned. • Provide day-to-day administrative and accounting assistance to help the team operate efficiently.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support timely and accurate payment operations for both external suppliers and internal business expenses in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will handle a broad range of payables, including domestic and international vendors, employee reimbursements, payroll-related disbursements, and retail rent obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with financial data, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment activities for corporate departments such as Engineering and Maintenance, Advertising and PR, Legal, Logistics, Loss Prevention, office supplies, travel, and product-related expenses. • Maintain current and accurate accounts payable records for domestic and international vendors, including transactions involving multiple currencies. • Perform monthly account reconciliation tasks by reviewing vendor aging, preparing journal entries, and confirming payment clearing activity. • Coordinate timely disbursement of retail store rent and monitor lease-related updates in partnership with planning and budget stakeholders. • Process internal payments including employee expense reimbursements, fringe benefit payments, store expenses, and payroll-related items. • Execute payments through appropriate methods, including checks and electronic transfers, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls. • Serve as a point of contact for vendor and internal department inquiries, providing prompt follow-up on payment status and account issues.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Spartanburg, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, assisting with account analysis, and helping produce timely financial information for internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing core accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. What you'll do: <ul><li>Take primary responsibility for general ledgers and posting of journal entries for various entities.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of various general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and transparency.</li><li>Assist in ensuring data received from third parties is recorded correctly and accurately.</li><li>Responsible for the timely processing of payments and maintenance of accounts payable aging and ledgers for various entities.</li><li>Create quarterly loan statements.</li><li>Assist in ad hoc reporting as necessary.</li><li>Show initiative through streamlining processes and driving efficiencies within the accounting department.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Addison, IL
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to join a finance team in Addison, Illinois, on a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is organized, accurate, and comfortable handling a broad range of day-to-day accounting tasks in a fast-moving setting. The role will contribute to payables, reconciliations, transaction recording, and close support while working with internal teams to help maintain reliable financial information. Responsibilities:• Manage a high volume of supplier invoices, ensuring each transaction is reviewed, coded correctly, and entered within established timelines.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendors to address billing questions, maintain current vendor files, and support scheduled payment processing.• Record bank and corporate card activity in the accounting records and keep documentation organized for audit readiness and tracking purposes.• Monitor daily cash movements and confirm that all transactions are reflected accurately in the general ledger.• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, credit card accounts, and revenue deposits from multiple sales and marketplace channels.• Research outstanding reconciling items, resolve discrepancies promptly, and help reinforce sound financial controls.• Assist with month-end and year-end close by preparing journal entries, supporting schedules, and account analysis.• Contribute to financial reporting, audit support requests, and cross-functional collaboration with operations and leadership teams.• Maintain orderly accounting files and participate in process improvements, ad hoc reporting, and other finance-related projects as needed. The salary range for this position is $22/hr to $26/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

Boston, MA
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Temporary to Hire
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to join a collaborative finance team in Boston, Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports billing, receivables, payables, and general accounting activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely client invoicing. The role follows a hybrid schedule with four days onsite and one remote day each week, and it is well suited for someone who is comfortable working closely with project teams and finance leadership. Please do not apply if you do not have hands on Deltek experience. Responsibilities:• Prepare and issue client invoices by aligning contract terms, project progress, approved expenses, and applicable charges to ensure accurate billing.• Partner with project managers to collect billing details, verify billable activity, and help improve coordination around fee and invoice practices.• Review employee reimbursement submissions and company card activity, making informed decisions on approvals and exceptions with minimal oversight.• Share recurring expense and budget reporting with stakeholders to support visibility into operating costs.• Coordinate with accounts payable leadership to help manage vendor and subconsultant payments while supporting cash flow awareness.• Assist with month-end accounting tasks, including reconciliations, revenue-related entries, and credit memo tracking.• Monitor overdue receivables, follow up on open balances, and escalate collection concerns appropriately while preserving positive client relationships.• Maintain organized financial documentation, billing files, and audit-support records within Deltek Vantagepoint and related systems.• Record journal entries on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis and support cash application and deposit activities as needed.• Set up and validate client information in the ERP system and provide guidance to internal teams on billing procedures and documentation standards.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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!
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Associate Counsel

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished attorney to join a growing financial services organization in the Greater Hartford area. This role is designed for a legal team member who wants to build broad in-house experience while advising on matters tied to insurance, retirement, and investment-related operations. The position will play a key role in claims, disputes, litigation, and regulatory issues while partnering with teams across the business to provide practical, risk-based guidance. Responsibilities:• Guide pre-dispute and active dispute matters involving claims, customer complaints, and inquiries from regulatory bodies.• Coordinate with external legal partners by overseeing progress, reviewing developments, and helping shape case strategy and internal reporting.• Prepare legal analyses, briefs, correspondence, and other written materials to support litigation, investigations, and regulatory responses.• Work closely with compliance and fraud stakeholders to review suspected fraudulent activity, resolve policyholder concerns, and address legal exposure.• Evaluate legal and regulatory considerations connected to insurance offerings, distribution methods, and new business activities.• Track changes in insurance laws, enforcement activity, and litigation trends, and translate those developments into clear business guidance.• Collaborate with colleagues in technology, product, compliance, and operations to identify potential risks and support sound decision-making.• Contribute to additional legal department priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Junior Attorney

Brooklyn, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Established insurance defense litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is eager to grow as a litigator alongside experienced and supportive attorneys. The firm represents clients in matters involving construction accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, toxic torts, products liability, automobile liability, and homeowner liability. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Draft and argue motions</li><li>Participate in court appearances and trials</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on litigation strategy and case management</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Hands-on litigation experience and mentorship</li><li>A collaborative, team-oriented culture without micromanagement</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility and strong work/life balance (3 days in and 2 days remote) </li><li>Ongoing training, professional development, and team-building events</li><li>Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) with match, commuter benefits, parental leave, PTO, and floating holidays</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Litigation Associate to join their growing insurance defense practice in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied caseload involving liability-related disputes, including bodily injury, premises, automobile, and construction matters. The attorney in this position will contribute across the life of each case, from initial evaluation through discovery, motion practice, and trial readiness. Responsibilities:• Manage defense matters involving personal injury, premises liability, auto, and construction-related claims from assignment through resolution.• Prepare litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, discovery materials, and settlement communications with accuracy and attention to deadlines.• Support case strategy by performing legal research, analyzing facts, and developing arguments for motions, hearings, and other proceedings.• Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, and hearings, and represent clients professionally in each setting.• Work closely with clients, expert witnesses, attorneys, and legal support staff to keep matters moving efficiently and strategically.• Maintain organized case files and monitor litigation calendars to ensure timely filings, responses, and case preparation.• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, reviewing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and preparing case materials.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Family Law

Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Downtown Minneapolis law firm is seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated family law matters and working closely with clients through complex and often high-stakes situations. The firm represents individuals in a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, custody and parenting time disputes, spousal maintenance, property division, and high-net-worth marital dissolutions. Attorneys are given meaningful client contact, courtroom exposure, and the opportunity to take ownership of their cases while working alongside experienced practitioners. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage family law matters from intake through resolution.</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, motion practice, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.</li><li>Advise clients on custody, parenting time, support, property division, and related family law issues.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to provide practical and effective solutions for clients.</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

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