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- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 67500 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy plaintiffs’ practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is suited to someone who can confidently oversee personal injury and civil litigation matters from initial intake through resolution while keeping cases organized and progressing efficiently. The position offers the chance to work closely with attorneys and clients, contribute to meaningful case outcomes, and play a central role in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a sizeable docket of personal injury and civil litigation files, guiding each matter from opening through settlement discussions or trial preparation with limited day-to-day oversight.<br>• Prepare a wide range of legal materials, including written correspondence, pleadings, discovery documents, subpoenas, and other case-related filings with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Gather, organize, and analyze supporting evidence such as treatment records, medical billing, wage documentation, and other materials used to establish damages.<br>• Monitor court calendars, filing deadlines, and scheduling requirements to help ensure matters remain compliant with procedural rules and case orders.<br>• Support attorneys in advance of depositions, mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and trial by assembling exhibits, summaries, and case materials.<br>• Maintain complete and well-organized case files while proactively advancing matters through each stage of litigation or pre-litigation handling.<br>• Assist with assessing claim value, assembling demand packages, and facilitating communication with insurance representatives during settlement efforts.<br>• Coordinate with expert witnesses, healthcare providers, clients, and other outside parties to obtain information and keep case activity moving forward.<br>• Handle electronic filing and related court submissions in both state and federal venues as required.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Northbrook, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, nationally recognized boutique law firm in Northbrook, IL who is seeking a <strong>Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>3–5+ years of experience</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This firm is a leader in <strong>franchise law</strong> and provides sophisticated counsel to clients on a wide range of <strong>corporate, transactional, and commercial litigation matters</strong>. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who enjoys a diverse practice and wants exposure to both transactional work and litigation in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial agreements</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, business formations, and other transactional matters</li><li>Advise clients on franchise-related legal issues and business matters</li><li>Manage commercial litigation cases through all stages, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and dispute resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic counsel to business clients</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and clients on complex legal matters</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary ranging from <strong>$140,000–$200,000+</strong>, depending on experience</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Generous PTO</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Flexible hybrid work schedule</li><li>Additional comprehensive firm benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Brentwood, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.</p><p>• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.</p><p>• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.</p><p>• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Detroit, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle commercial litigation matters through all phases of the case, from initial assessment to resolution.</p><p>• Conduct depositions, prepare witnesses, and develop testimony strategies that support overall case objectives.</p><p>• Draft, review, and argue motions, briefs, and other court filings with precision and persuasive legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage discovery efforts, including preparing requests, evaluating responses, and addressing disputes when necessary.</p><p>• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and other proceedings while effectively advocating for client interests.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategy, assess risk, and recommend practical legal solutions.</p>
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
- Corpus Christi, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal to support a busy law firm in Texas. This permanent, in-office position is suited to a legal team member with strong attention to detail who can keep complex matters organized, maintain momentum across active cases, and provide reliable support to attorneys from initial filing through resolution. The role offers the opportunity to contribute in a fast-paced practice where accuracy, initiative, and strong communication are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee commercial litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, ensuring files remain current, complete, and ready for attorney review.<br>• Draft, revise, and organize legal materials such as pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery documents with close attention to accuracy and formatting.<br>• Support discovery efforts by reviewing records, coordinating document production, and maintaining orderly collections of case materials.<br>• Build and maintain case notebooks, exhibit sets, timelines, and trial preparation materials to support hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial activities.<br>• Submit filings in state and federal courts and coordinate with court personnel, clients, opposing counsel, and other external parties.<br>• Monitor litigation calendars, calculate deadlines, and help keep matters on track by following up on upcoming procedural and case milestones.<br>• Assist attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and day-to-day case management across commercial disputes and related matters.<br>• Arrange litigation events including depositions, hearings, and mediations while ensuring schedules, documents, and logistics are handled efficiently.<br>• Maintain confidential client and matter information in an accurate and well-organized manner using firm systems and case management tools.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a legal team in Maryland. This role is suited for a motivated individual who is eager to take on substantial responsibility, work closely with clients, and contribute to complex disputes with meaningful business impact. The position offers hands-on involvement across all phases of litigation and strong opportunities for continued career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee commercial litigation matters through multiple stages of the case process in both state and federal courts.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other court filings, supported by thorough legal research.<br>• Direct written discovery efforts by drafting requests and responses, reviewing records, and coordinating document production.<br>• Attend and conduct depositions, appear at hearings, and represent clients during mediations and other court-related proceedings.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys and clients to evaluate case strategy, assess risk, and support informed litigation decisions.<br>• Contribute to trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and assisting during courtroom proceedings.<br>• Manage a portfolio of active matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong attention to deadlines.
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Bloomington, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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!</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Woodland Hills, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A well-respected and growing <strong>defense firm in the San Fernando Valley</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate (2+ years)</strong> to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is <strong>busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is</strong> offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p>We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been <strong>promoted to Partner</strong>, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With <strong>low turnover and a positive culture</strong>, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and case analysis</p><p> • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances</p><p> • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</p><p> • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1800 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off</p><p> • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement</p><p> • Friendly, supportive environment with <strong>low turnover</strong></p><p> • Opportunity to join a <strong>growing, high-demand practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com> </p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage defense matters involving personal injury, premises liability, auto, and construction-related claims from assignment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, discovery materials, and settlement communications with accuracy and attention to deadlines.</p><p>• Support case strategy by performing legal research, analyzing facts, and developing arguments for motions, hearings, and other proceedings.</p><p>• Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, and hearings, and represent clients professionally in each setting.</p><p>• Work closely with clients, expert witnesses, attorneys, and legal support staff to keep matters moving efficiently and strategically.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and monitor litigation calendars to ensure timely filings, responses, and case preparation.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, reviewing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and preparing case materials.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We're partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters</p><p> · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p> · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements</p><p> · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure</p><p> · Virtually no turnover among support staff</p><p> · Recently remodeled onsite gym</p><p> · Two-story office with restaurants onsite</p><p> · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha</p><p> · Paid parking </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$95,000–$125,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- Palos Heights, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Litigation Attorney – Civil Rights Defense & Local Government</strong></p><p>A well-established law firm in the southwest suburbs of Chicago is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its growing practice focused on <strong>civil rights defense and local government representation</strong>.</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys a mix of <strong>litigation work, client counseling, and direct interaction with municipal staff and leadership</strong> on day-to-day legal issues and concerns. The position offers a <strong>hybrid work arrangement</strong>, but the firm is looking for someone who values being engaged with clients and colleagues in person.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Defend civil rights and tort matters in <strong>state and federal court</strong></li><li>Handle litigation involving <strong>Section 1983 claims</strong></li><li>Draft and argue <strong>briefs, motions, and other pleadings</strong></li><li>Conduct <strong>depositions</strong> and <strong>witness preparation</strong></li><li>Assist with and manage <strong>trial preparation</strong></li><li>Provide day-to-day legal guidance to <strong>local government and municipal clients</strong></li><li>Manage cases independently while collaborating with firm attorneys and client stakeholders</li></ul>
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Growing boutique litigation firm in downtown Minneapolis is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 2–4+ years of experience in commercial or civil litigation who is looking for greater hands-on responsibility, direct client engagement, and long-term growth. The firm fosters a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where associates are entrusted with meaningful work.</p><p> </p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney with a solid litigation foundation and prior law firm experience who is ready to take the next step in developing their practice within a high-performing boutique environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Overview of Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including taking and defending depositions</li><li>Appear in court for hearings and related proceedings</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and execution</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners on case development and overall litigation strategy</li></ul>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Employment Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff-Side) - ONE DAY ON-SITE</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected, women‑owned boutique employment law firm in San Diego is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its close‑knit, mission‑driven team. The firm is known for its exceptional plaintiff‑side advocacy, strong community reputation, and an impressive 99% success rate. With a focused team of partners, one associate, paralegals, and legal assistants, this boutique environment offers meaningful mentorship, hands‑on case ownership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>This midsized boutique law firm concentrates on plaintiff employment litigation and sexual abuse matters. The team is widely respected throughout the San Diego legal community-by co‑counsel, opposing counsel, and judges alike - and maintains a selective, high‑quality caseload. Culture is collaborative, positive, and advocacy‑driven, with leadership that includes attorneys from nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong>, you will independently manage a diverse portfolio of single‑plaintiff cases from intake through trial, including:</p><ul><li>Handling discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and related employment matters</li><li>Drafting complaints, dispositive and discovery motions, mediation briefs, arbitration briefs, trial briefs, and MSJs</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Propounding and responding to written discovery</li><li>Partnering directly with clients to prepare for mediation, develop case strategy, and provide consistent case updates</li><li>Preparing for and participating in trials</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Culture</strong></p><ul><li>Highly selective caseload-quality over quantity</li><li>Exceptional reputation within the San Diego legal community</li><li>Leadership includes a former partner from a nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm</li><li>Annual firm retreats (next destination: Mexico City)</li><li>Office closure for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s</li><li>Kombucha on tap + fully stocked healthy snacks</li><li>$50/month fitness stipend</li><li>Supportive, people‑first culture</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $150K–$190K+ depending on experience</li><li><strong>Bonuses:</strong> Quarterly + year‑end performance bonuses, plus 10% unlimited origination fees</li><li><strong>Healthcare:</strong> 100% employer‑paid medical for employees + dependents; vision and dental included</li><li><strong>401(k):</strong> Available (no match)</li><li><strong>PTO:</strong> Unlimited</li><li><strong>Other Benefits:</strong> HSA option, monthly fitness stipend</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- El Segundo, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Business & Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch & Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client works often in shareholder disputes, securities litigation, complex business disputes, breach of contract, patent infringement, and other complex matters. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><em>Location</em><strong>:</strong> Seattle, WA (Hybrid Flexibility Available)</p><p><em>Compensation</em><strong>:</strong> $200,000 - $300,000 Base Salary + Substantial Performance Bonuses</p><p><em>Benefits</em><strong>:</strong> 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</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected and nationally recognized construction law practice seeking a <strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its Seattle office.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p>Benefits</p><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>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with one of the most established plaintiff trial firms in Los Angeles looking to add a skilled trial attorney to their growing team. This role is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in the courtroom, enjoys taking ownership of complex litigation, and works well in a close-knit team environment. The position offers meaningful trial exposure, regular collaboration with experienced attorneys, and the support of a stable firm with a long-standing reputation in injury litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead plaintiff-side litigation matters from initial case strategy through verdict or resolution, maintaining full ownership of deadlines, filings, and case progression.</p><p>• Prepare and argue motions, draft pleadings and briefs, and handle all phases of written discovery in support of active litigation matters.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, appear at hearings and trials in Los Angeles, and represent clients confidently in court proceedings.</p><p>• Manage a steady caseload while coordinating with firm leadership on case assignments, legal strategy, and priority matters.</p><p>• Supervise and delegate substantive work to entry-level attorneys and support staff while ensuring high-quality legal execution across each file.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and other parties to advance matters effectively and professionally.</p><p>• Use litigation and research platforms such as case management and legal research tools to support preparation, analysis, and case development.</p><p>• Participate in team collaboration and periodic in-office meetings to review progress, align on strategy, and maintain strong working relationships.</p>
- 2026-11-15T00:00:00Z
- Fort Worth, TX
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
- <p>An established Fort Worth law firm is hiring a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to support attorneys with active litigation matters. This <strong>contract-to-permanent hire </strong>role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with court filings, deadlines, and a fast-moving caseload while maintaining excellent attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Assist attorneys with case organization and litigation-related deadlines</li><li>Manage calendars, hearings, meetings, and electronic case files</li><li>E-file documents and communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and other parties</li><li>Support approximately three to four attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative needs</li><li>Schedule<strong>:</strong> Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., fully onsite (free parking)</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to provide dedicated support within our client's Real Estate Litigation practice group. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an organized administrative assistant who can manage legal support tasks with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The position will work closely with two attorneys, including the practice leader, while collaborating with an experienced support team in a welcoming office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal correspondence and other written materials for attorney review and distribution.</p><p>• Scan, organize, and maintain case-related documents to ensure records are complete and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist with the creation, editing, and finalization of legal documents and supporting files.</p><p>• File and categorize documents within Netdocs in accordance with established records procedures.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to two attorneys, including the head of the department.</p><p>• Coordinate document handling and information flow to help keep litigation matters organized and on schedule</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to provide dedicated litigation support in our office. This position plays an important role in helping attorneys and paralegals manage case activity, maintain organized records, and prepare legal materials with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering dependable service to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, while remaining available to assist other legal teams when needed.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, and other case documents using approved technology and document management tools.<br>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and other critical milestones to help ensure matters move forward on schedule.<br>• Coordinate electronic court submissions and assist with the drafting and formatting of filings and related legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with court staff, attorneys, clients, and internal personnel to gather information, respond to inquiries, and help resolve routine issues.<br>• Handle payment requests and reimbursement submissions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Organize, maintain, archive, and retire legal files in accordance with established records and information governance practices.<br>• Transcribe dictated material and convert it into clear, well-structured documents.<br>• Protect sensitive information at all times and exercise sound discretion when managing confidential legal matters.
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Costa Mesa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their <strong>commercial litigation or product liability</strong> team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 68500 - 77500 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a commercial litigation team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who thrives in a fast-paced legal setting and can help attorneys manage complex matters before state and federal courts. The position offers the chance to contribute to high-level business dispute work within a collaborative law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support several attorneys in the commercial litigation practice by handling day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks.<br>• Draft, edit, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery materials, briefs, and client correspondence.<br>• Submit court filings through Maryland state court platforms and federal electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Track schedules, maintain calendars, and monitor critical case deadlines to help keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Arrange depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with clients and other case participants.<br>• Assemble exhibits, hearing packets, and trial preparation materials in an organized and court-ready format.<br>• Maintain physical and electronic case records, keeping document management systems current and well organized.<br>• Assist with administrative processes including timekeeping, billing support, expense submissions, and conflict check coordination.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers as needed.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a mid-size law firm in Seattle in their search for an experienced<strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</strong>. This position supports a busy litigation practice and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, manages competing priorities effectively, and brings strong attention to detail to every stage of case support. The ideal candidate will have deep experience assisting attorneys with court filings, scheduling deadlines, document preparation, and discovery coordination, with additional exposure to commercial or construction-related disputes viewed favorably.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents, correspondence, and case materials with a high level of accuracy and professionalism.</p><p>• Manage electronic court filings in both state and federal courts, ensuring submissions meet all procedural and formatting requirements.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, case milestones, and other time-sensitive obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery support by organizing records, preparing responses, and assisting with document production and review processes.</p><p>• Proofread pleadings, motions, and related legal documents to confirm consistency, completeness, and correct formatting.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day litigation support for as many as three attorneys, helping keep active matters organized and progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with case file maintenance, document management, and the preparation of materials needed for hearings, depositions, and trial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>$85,000-$105,000/year DOE</li><li>401K and Profit Sharing</li><li>17+ days PTO</li><li>WA Paid Sick Leave</li><li>Parking/Transportation Stipend</li><li>Cell Phone Stipend</li><li>Hybrid work options (2 days WFH/week)</li><li>Fully paid healthcare coverage for employees</li></ul><p>To be confidentially considered for this opportunity please send a resume to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Portland, ME
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a full-service regional law firm, is seeking a<strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to <strong>support litigation attorneys</strong> in Portland, Maine. This position plays an important role in keeping case activity organized from opening through resolution while helping the team prepare for court appearances, discovery matters, and client communications. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, excellent document management skills, and the ability to balance multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Portland, ME</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>In Office M-F during onboarding, then hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with trial, deposition, hearing, and other court proceeding preparation, including presentations and supporting materials.</li><li>Attend client meetings and conference calls and prepare detailed summaries and follow-up notes.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain exhibits for depositions, court filings, hearings, and trials.</li><li>Review and analyze case documents; prepare deposition summaries, document digests, chronologies, and fact summaries; and coordinate incoming and outgoing document productions.</li><li>Assist attorneys with the preparation of graphics, demonstrative exhibits, and other trial presentation materials.</li><li>Draft and proofread pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy in grammar, spelling, formatting, and citations; prepare Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities as needed.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedules, including meetings, court appearances, business travel, and other commitments; coordinate necessary materials and logistics in advance.</li><li>Receive, screen, and route incoming telephone calls, conference calls, and messages to attorneys, clients, and staff; assist callers and respond to routine inquiries as appropriate.</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, scanning, distributing, and calendaring pleadings and other time-sensitive materials.</li><li>Draft, edit, and format correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal documents for attorney review and signature.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, conferences, depositions, and client appointments, including conference room reservations, catering, materials, and client hospitality; arrange seminar registrations and attorney travel, including air, hotel, and ground transportation.</li><li>Prepare monthly client billing, coordinate attorney review, and edit and finalize invoices to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Establish, organize, and maintain electronic and paper case files; review and file documents appropriately, retrieve files as requested, and manage closed files in accordance with firm procedures.</li><li>Perform a variety of administrative and practice-support functions, including processing new matter reports, preparing engagement letters, calendaring deadlines, processing attorney expense reimbursements, and tracking CLE credits and bar registrations8</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z