<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a leading GovTech software company that provides cloud-based workforce, HR, recruiting, onboarding, and talent management solutions to state and local government agencies nationwide in its search for a SaaS Commercial Counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fully remote contract opportunity covering a critical vacancy on the legal team while the company conducts a permanent search. The engagement is expected to last approximately 2-3 months, with an immediate start preferred.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring significant experience negotiating and advising on SaaS and technology transactions in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable working independently with internal business stakeholders from day one.</p><p><br></p><p>Pay: $75-$100/hr DOE</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including: SaaS subscription agreements, Master Services Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Vendor and partner agreements</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance to sales, operations, procurement, and business teams.</li><li>Identify and assess legal and commercial risks associated with customer and vendor transactions.</li><li>Advise on key contractual issues, including indemnification, limitation of liability, warranties, security obligations, confidentiality, and data privacy.</li><li>Support negotiations with public-sector customers and procurement stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to facilitate timely contract execution while balancing business objectives and legal risk.</li><li>Assist with general commercial and contract-related legal matters as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?</p><p>Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com></p>
<p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
<p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal attorney will have:</p><ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm</p><p>offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. </p><p> </p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law & motion, and depositions.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration for this Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>National Coverage Litigation Firm Seeks Coverage Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A growing, multi-office litigation firm with offices on the West Coast is seeking a Coverage Litigation Attorney to join its California team. The firm is well known for handling high-level insurance coverage litigation and sophisticated coverage opinion work, including matters that frequently involve high-profile industries such as sports and entertainment.</p><p><br></p><p>This Coverage Litigation Attorney position reports directly to a founding partner and offers hands-on mentorship with meaningful responsibility. The firm is majority woman-owned and takes pride in its longstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is a growth hire due to increased caseload and expansion across offices. We have successfully placed an attorney with the firm who has been there for two years and continues to thrive.</p><p><strong>Hybrid-friendly structure.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Coverage Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Independently manage insurance coverage litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p> · Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment.</p><p> · Prepare detailed coverage opinions analyzing complex policy language.</p><p> · Conduct depositions and attend court hearings.</p><p> · Advise insurer clients on a wide range of first- and third-party coverage issues.</p><p> · Collaborate directly with founding partners on strategy in high-exposure matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours: 1800</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Sophisticated, high-profile coverage litigation matters</p><p> · Direct mentorship from founding partner</p><p> · Growth opportunity within expanding practice</p><p> · Majority woman-owned firm with strong DEI values</p><p> · Successful track record of long-term attorney placements</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> Up to $200,000 base salary + bonus program</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Comprehensive benefits package effective the first day of the month following hire date, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) eligibility after 3 months.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Litigation Paralegal to join our on-site legal team in Los Angeles, California. <strong>This position supports ex-Big Law attorneys who started their own firm handling high-end, complex, federal cases.</strong> The personality fit for this Sr. Litigation Paralegal is someone who enjoys being client-facing and wants to be a part of the camaraderie of the firm – no ‘camera off’ people who just click in and out (this role will interact with clients on Zoom calls and have a public face, not just back-office!).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume.</p><p>· “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm.</p><p>· Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns!</p><p>· “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.</p><p>· Majority women-owned.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><p>· Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms) </p><p>· Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).</p><p>· Benefits:</p><p>o Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums.</p><p>o PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.</p><p>o Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.</p><p>• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.</p><p>• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.</p><p>• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.</p>
<p><strong><em>Premier Plaintiffs' Trial Firm Seeks Senior Litigation Paralegal</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded plaintiffs' litigation firm with a national practice and a reputation for handling sophisticated, high-exposure matters. The firm litigates complex cases throughout the country and offers paralegals the opportunity to work closely with accomplished trial attorneys on significant litigation. The Senior Litigation Paralegal will support a complex federal litigation matter and play an integral role throughout all phases of the case, from discovery through trial preparation.</p><p><strong>Senior Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and case dockets</p><p>• Prepare and file documents in state and federal courts</p><p>• Draft and respond to discovery requests</p><p>• Coordinate document productions and maintain case databases</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM</p><p>• 37.5-hour workweek</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• 100% remote within California</p><p>• Firm-provided technology and home office setup</p><p>• Opportunity to support sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters</p><p>• Significant trial preparation exposure</p><p>• Annual performance reviews and compensation increases</p><p>• Strong long-term career growth potential</p><p>• 37.5-hour workweek</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience</p><p>• Year-end discretionary bonus</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Employer-paid medical plan options for employees</p><p>• Employer-paid basic dental and vision coverage</p><p>• Firm-paid life insurance and disability coverage</p><p>• 401(k) plan eligibility</p><p>• Paid holidays</p><p>• Vacation and sick leave program</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney (Remote)</strong></p><p>A growing boutique real estate law firm is seeking a <strong>Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney</strong> with 8+ years of experience to join its expanding practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote (Southern California preferred)</li><li>Base salary: <strong>$260,000-$320,000</strong></li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Clear partnership track</li><li>1,750 billable hour requirement</li><li>Unlimited PTO for attorneys</li><li>Strong mentorship and leadership opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle commercial real estate litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Manage disputes involving leases, landlord-tenant matters, unlawful detainers, purchase and sale agreements, partnerships, joint ventures, and property ownership issues</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Manage depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Supervise and mentor associates and paralegals</li><li>Collaborate with transactional attorneys on real estate-related disputes</li><li>Support business development and practice growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) Safe Harbor plan</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Bar dues and CLEs covered by the firm</li></ul>
<p><strong>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters.</p><p> · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances.</p><p> · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation.</p><p> · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility.</p><p><strong> · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture.</strong></p><p> · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment.</p><p> · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE).</p><p> · Quarterly bonus structure.</p><p> · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month.</p><p> · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> · Health insurance.</p><p> · 401(k) with matching.</p><p> · Flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p> · Parking provided in firm’s building.</p><p> · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong><em><u>Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA.</p><p><br></p><p>There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.</strong></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed <strong>$90,000.</strong></li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
<p>A <strong>well-established and growing California plaintiffs’ firm</strong> is seeking a newly barred or junior <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> interested in developing a career in plaintiff-side advocacy. The firm offers a <strong>friendly, collaborative culture with hands-on mentorship and training</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build strong litigation skills while working directly with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm also offers <strong>hybrid/remote flexibility and an exceptional benefits package</strong>, including an employer-paid PPO medical plan covering the employee’s entire family.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with and ultimately manage workers’ compensation matters from intake through resolution, with responsibility increasing based on experience</li><li>Represent injured workers and public safety professionals in hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings</li><li>Draft motions, briefs, correspondence, and other case-related filings</li><li>Conduct discovery, analyze evidence, and assist in developing case and litigation strategy</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, providing guidance and updates throughout the legal process</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy, hearings, negotiations, and client representation</li><li>Develop practical litigation, negotiation, and case-management skills through hands-on experience and mentorship</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients and referral sources through responsive and compassionate communication</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly admitted or junior California attorney interested in <strong>plaintiff-side litigation</strong></li><li>Interested in <strong>mentorship, training, and continued professional development</strong></li><li>Collaborative and comfortable working as part of a supportive legal team</li><li>Genuine interest in representing injured workers and helping clients navigate challenging circumstances</li></ul><p><strong>Exceptional Benefits & Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>100% employer-paid PPO medical coverage for the entire family</strong> through Anthem Blue Cross</li><li><strong>401(k) and Roth 401(k)</strong> eligibility after three full months of employment</li><li><strong>5% employer profit-sharing contribution</strong> based on annual salary, subject to eligibility requirements</li><li>AFLAC policies available after three full months of employment</li><li><strong>Paid parking</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly barred or junior attorney who wants more than just a first attorney position. The firm offers <strong>hands-on training, experienced mentorship, meaningful client interaction, courtroom exposure, long-term growth, hybrid/remote flexibility, and outstanding family benefits</strong> within an established and genuinely collaborative plaintiffs’ practice.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>A highly regarded firm in <strong>Century City</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing team, focusing on <strong>securities litigation and insurance defense matters</strong>. The firm is open to <strong>entry-level attorneys</strong> and offers <strong>hands-on training and mentorship</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are <strong>thriving and genuinely happy</strong>, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda</p><p> • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation</p><p> • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters</p><p> • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Admitted to the California Bar </p><p> • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1900 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO</p><p> • <strong>Structured training and mentorship</strong> from experienced attorneys</p><p> • Collaborative, team-oriented environment</p><p> • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention</p><p>If you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, 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>
<p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time and vacation</li></ul>
<p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-level Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p>What You’ll Get:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>📩 <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></strong></p>
<p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p>• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p>• Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p>• Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p>• <strong>No billable hour requirement </strong>for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p>• Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p>• Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p>• Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p>• We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&A experience)</p><p>• Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p>• Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p>• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p>• Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p>• Annual performance reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong><u>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts</u></strong></p><p><strong>$150,000-$180,000 Base Salary</strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Irvine, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded company in the retail industry is seeking a <strong>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts </strong>to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial agreements while partnering closely with business leaders across a growing international organization. The role is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys negotiating deals, solving problems, and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate, draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial agreements</li><li>Manage contracts through the full lifecycle, from intake through execution</li><li>Handle agreements including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, data protection addenda, procurement agreements, and sales contracts</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to balance legal risk with commercial objectives</li><li>Advise internal teams on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance matters</li><li>Utilize contract lifecycle management tools and contract playbooks to streamline negotiations</li><li>Leverage legal technology and AI tools to support efficiency and scalability</li><li>Assist with special projects and gain exposure to areas such as privacy, data protection, M&A, and other strategic legal initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Family-friendly culture with a leadership team that values work-life balance.</li><li>Flexible schedule focused on results rather than hours, with autonomy to manage your day.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured legal team with very low turnover.</li><li>Strong relationships within the legal department and across the business.</li><li>Forward-thinking organization at the forefront of AI adoption, including recent investment in AI leadership.</li><li>Clear track record of internal promotion and career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure to privacy, M&A, and other areas of interest.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $150,000-$180,000</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a respected boutique HOA litigation firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary. This is a fully remote, contract assignment that starts right away, with the potential to convert as a permanent employee of the firm based on fit & performance during the contract period. Pay is $30-$42/hr during the contract period, depending on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and docketing through JuraLaw</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state court filings and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines</li><li>Prepare document shells, templates, and litigation-related materials</li><li>Process attorney billing and time entries through Clio</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic files using NetDocs</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, staff, clients, and court personnel as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to the legal team</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique Los Angeles-based plaintiff employment law firm in search of a Litigation Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This firm will consider a fully remote arrangement for the right candidate, though candidates must have prior California legal experience. Experience supporting either the plaintiff or defense side is welcome.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented litigation support professional with strong knowledge of California court procedures and hands-on experience managing filings, litigation documents, and case activity in a fast-paced practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare, file, and serve court documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal court systems</li><li>Draft and prepare Tables of Authorities (TOA) and Tables of Contents (TOC)</li><li>Provide litigation secretarial support throughout all phases of the case lifecycle</li><li>Maintain and manage case files using CaseAnywhere</li><li>Assist with document preparation, formatting, and case-related administrative support</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>National High‑End Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized trial firm with a multi‑office footprint is hiring a Litigation Associate to handle complex injury and toxic tort matters, as well as commercial disputes. The associate will join a close‑knit team of courtroom‑focused trial lawyers known for high‑stakes verdicts and a track record in catastrophic injury, products liability, and toxic tort cases. The culture emphasizes collaboration, trial readiness, and end‑to‑end ownership of cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage 5–20 cases from A–Z in state and federal court, including pleadings, written discovery (with in‑house discovery support), depositions, pre‑trial preparation, and trial.</li><li>Draft complaints, discovery requests/responses, deposition outlines, pre‑trial filings, and trial materials; coordinate experts and fact witnesses.</li><li>Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony.</li><li>Collaborate with in‑house law & motion and discovery teams (role does not require heavy motion practice).</li><li>Appear in court for case management, evidentiary hearings, and pre‑trial conferences; support trial teams during trial.</li><li>Maintain organized case workflows, deadlines, and strategic plans in alignment with supervising partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours</strong>:</p><p>This is a trial‑focused environment. Hours are steady overall, with longer days during trial. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated work and consistent courtroom experience.</li><li>Strong culture with family‑style team environment and mentorship.</li><li>We’ve had multiple successful placements at this firm with long tenure and positive feedback. One attorney celebrated 9 years and another 5 years!</li><li>Multi‑office platform with national litigation footprint.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$160,000 - $225,000 (DOE) </p><p><strong>Discretionary year‑end bonus</strong> based on firm performance and individual contribution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full medical benefits; 50% coverage for dependents.</li><li>401(k) with 4% match.</li><li>14 days PTO.</li><li>Paid parking.</li><li>Firm‑paid cell phone/laptop.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!</u></strong></p><p>40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Why this Firm</u>: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong> The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will have a monthly billable requirement of <strong>125 hours</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</strong></li><li>Hours are generally <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong></li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: <strong>125 hours</strong>.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<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>
<p>A high-end boutique with large clients is seeking a litigation attorney to work remote within CA, or ideally, hybrid in West LA. This sophisticated practice includes representing well-known companies on global, high-stakes matters. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a low caseload of litigation and pre-litigation matters.</li><li>Support complex insurance, transportation, and property damage disputes.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Conduct all phases of discovery, including written discovery and document review.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including: MILs, trial notebooks, exhibit prep, and voir dire</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis using advanced legal technology tools.</li><li>Draft opinion letters and provide legislative history and statutory analysis when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Work on unique, high-profile matters impacting major national and international industries and companies.</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated, global litigation.</li><li>Emphasis on quality legal work over high-volume file handling.</li><li>Genuine commitment to work-life balance and flexibility. Attorneys go to spin class midday! </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ol><li>Salary Range: $150-250K, entirely contingent upon level of experience and fluency with the tasks above + stability on the resume</li><li>Benefits: 100% employee-covered healthcare, lenient sick time/PTO, short term and long-term disability, life insurance</li></ol>