<p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to join a personal injury firm in Glendale, California. This attorney will be responsible for providing expert legal support and guidance, managing cases from inception through trial, and leading our litigation team. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, focusing on personal injury law and civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage cases from inception through trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled effectively.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice, guidance and support to clients and the team.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case progression.</p><p>• Oversee and review the discovery process, including conducting depositions.</p><p>• Attend court appearances and actively participate in pleadings.</p><p>• Oversee the law and motion practice, making appearances to argue important motions.</p><p>• Conduct high-level case management, including planning, strategy, and execution.</p><p>• Take the lead on matters, guiding associates and support staff in their work.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm's personal injury practice.</p>
<p><strong><em>Top Global Company Seeks Senior Employment Counsel</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A global company and a large, established legal team is expanding its in‑house capabilities. As more employment matters are handled internally, the <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> role is newly created to focus exclusively on employment disputes and risk mitigation. This <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> will work cross‑functionally with HR and business leaders, own a broad litigation docket, and operate within a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Employment Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a blend of pre‑litigation, litigation, and administrative claims (including agency charges and hearings).</li><li>Provide proactive advice to internal stakeholders on litigation risks, dispute resolution strategies, and compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Support law & motion and discovery: draft motions, briefs, and pleadings; oversee ESI and document collection; propound/respond to discovery; conduct witness interviews and preparation; prepare for, take, and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in appearances, hearings, trials, and arbitrations as needed.</li><li>Collaborate closely with HR, business leaders, and the broader legal team to align dispute strategy with company objectives and minimize risk.</li><li>Maintain matter tracking and reporting to ensure timely progression and outcome transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>Core schedule approximates 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. with flexibility as long as deliverables are met. Hybrid model with 3 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, autonomous position with hands‑off management and direct ownership of matters.</li><li>Sophisticated in‑house employment litigation across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Established company experiencing growth.</li><li>Reasonable hours highlighted (no billable requirements).</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$160,000-$185,000 base salary (DOE) + 10% target bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) (without a match); Health Savings Account; life insurance; paid time off (2 weeks) + sick time; hybrid work (3 days onsite). </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>
<p>Associate attorney opportunity with growing law firm!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with an established, boutique law practice that is growing rapidly because of a new marketing focus and wants to bring in associates to work these new cases. The firm does a variety of civil litigation and these are opportunities to work on novel issues.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is located in Westlake Village, California and will consider newly barred candidates as well as associates with up to three years of experience or more. This attorney will be given duties based on experience, but eventually will be given the tools to manage cases from inception through trial. This role is primarily litigation-based but will also involve some transactional work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage cases from inception to trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled efficiently.</li><li>Conduct discovery, including depositions, to gather necessary information for cases.</li><li>Attend court appearances as needed to represent clients.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings and other legal documents.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to maintain strong relationships and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Handle project-based work, especially for first-year attorneys.</li><li>Utilize case management software and other legal software to manage and track case progress.</li><li>Manage litigation matters, including civil litigation and employment litigation.</li><li>Draft and review contracts as part of transactional work.</li><li>Maintain a focus on client outcomes, ensuring the best possible results for each case.</li><li><strong><u>Billable Hours Req: 1800</u></strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation and Benefits</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary: $110,000 to $140,000 for 0-3 years of experience.</li><li>Bonuses based on exceeding billable hour requirements. The firm pays bonuses monthly!</li><li>Health insurance with Kaiser, including a cafeteria plan with tax benefits for health insurance if they want to have their dependents on health plan.</li><li>Co-Power vision and dental.</li><li>401K (non-matching) and a separate year-end profit sharing.</li><li>2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled CA Barred Civil Litigation Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who excels in representing clients, managing complex cases, and delivering high-quality legal services. The attorney will handle various aspects of civil litigation while ensuring compliance with legal standards and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to interpret statutes, case law, and legal articles relevant to active cases.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as motions, pleadings, and briefs to support litigation strategies.</p><p>• Provide clients with strategic legal advice and updates on case progress.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes by drafting requests, responding to opposing counsel, and reviewing relevant documents.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes while protecting client interests.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships through ethical practices and clear communication.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to court deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal team members, including paralegals and support staff, to optimize case preparation.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on insurance coverage and recovery cases, with opportunities to manage cases from inception through trial. The firm offers a collaborative environment, hybrid work flexibility, and a strong commitment to fostering growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has placed multiple people with this firm, and everyone has confirmed it's a great environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle insurance coverage and recovery litigation, ensuring thorough case management from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to uncover critical case details.</p><p>• Draft and argue substantive motions in court to effectively advocate for clients.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, providing confident and informed advocacy.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Meet 1850 billable hour requirements, which includes time taken for mentorship, MCLEs, and building client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm’s client base and cultivate new opportunities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a newly barred attorney to join our well-established legal team in the Valley! This firm has over 25 years of experience specializing in bankruptcy litigation, focusing on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, although this attorney is PURELY working on civil litigation matters related to real estate litigation and partnership disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial environment while handling diverse civil litigation matters related to real estate and partnership disputes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic execution.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, including conducting depositions and gathering necessary evidence.</p><p>• Draft and file legal motions, pleadings, and other essential court documents.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances, including in-person trials and hearings.</p><p>• Maintain consistent and meticulous communication with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic legal approaches to resolve disputes effectively.</p><p>• Meet monthly billable hour requirements, with a target of 130 hours and an ideal of 160 hours.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues on high-level litigation matters, including appellate cases.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive and constructive workplace culture while adhering to firm policies.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide accurate legal advice.</p>
<p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join an established law firm in Irvine, California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has incredible stability and tenure, with many attorneys and staff having worked together for 10+ years! This is a full-service firm and attorneys will be given an opportunity to touch on practice areas ranging from construction defect litigation, real estate litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, employment litigation, and transactional services</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role: </u></strong></p><ul><li>There is a mix of cases – people will work with partners across the state and work on different sorts of matters. Civil litigation and construction.</li><li>Initially, this attorney will be working more closely with a partner but the expectation is this associate will grow into doing more autonomous case management.</li><li>Writing – this will take some mentorship and the firm gives it.</li><li> </li><li>A-Z case management of cases in PRACTICE AREA from inception through trial.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating and reporting up to with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Attending site inspections.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req</u></li><li>1800 per year</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Great tenure with the firm/group of people – the firm administrator has been with these partners since 1999, the head of Northern CA has been with them for 11 years, another paralegal in Irvine has been with the firm for 25+ years.</li><li>Office lunch once a week with everyone!</li><li>The firm pays 100% of benefits for the employee and dependents.</li><li>Open door policy for everyone – they are big on doing things to keep people happy and want to stay.</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range up to 170k</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus,</li><li>Additional discretionary bonuses!</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for the employee and family, these kick in 30 days after employment. </li><li>PTO / sick Days?</li><li>401k w/ safe harbor matching contribution up to 3%, paid semi-monthly</li><li>Life insurance </li></ul>
<p>Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You'll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an emerging lemon law practice in Beverly Hills, California. As part of this team, an attorney's primary duties will include reviewing the work of paralegals and legal assistants, attending hearings, and effectively handling motion work. Your role will also involve going to auto inspections and managing discovery, including depositions. There is <strong>huge </strong>opportunity to come into a growing firm and the principal is ready to offer great bonus potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants to ensure quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Attend hearings and represent our clients effectively.</p><p>• Conduct thorough motion work as required in different cases.</p><p>• Participate in auto inspections as part of the legal process.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, which includes conducting depositions.</p><p>• Review and analyze court’s guidance for motion requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing discovery shells and help with responses.</p><p>• Summarize discovery responses for ease of reference.</p><p>• Use your knowledge in Civil Litigation and Lemon Law to benefit our clients.</p><p>• Utilize your skills as a Licensed Attorney and Litigation Attorney to enhance our team's performance.</p>
<p><strong>Public Company Seeks Intellectual Property Counsel with Commercial Contracts Expertise (San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded, innovation-driven company is seeking an <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> to join its legal team. This organization operates at the intersection of technology, product development, and strategic growth, requiring a sophisticated legal partner who can integrate intellectual property strategy with high-value commercial transactions and corporate initiatives. The <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> will work cross-functionally with executive leadership, R& D, and business teams while managing outside counsel and supporting enterprise-wide legal strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead the company’s intellectual property strategy, including oversight of patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright protection, and portfolio management through outside counsel.</p><p> • Negotiate and draft complex intellectual property licensing agreements and technology-driven transactions.</p><p> • Partner with research and development teams on invention disclosures, patent strategy, and competitive landscape analysis.</p><p> • Serve as the internal subject matter authority on intellectual property and contract matters for cross-functional teams and leadership.</p><p> • Lead negotiation of sophisticated commercial agreements including master supply agreements, SaaS agreements, licensing, distribution, reseller, and strategic partnership contracts.</p><p> • Advise business stakeholders on risk allocation, contract structure, and deal terms while maintaining templates and playbooks.</p><p> • Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions from an intellectual property and contracts perspective, including due diligence and transaction structuring.</p><p> • Provide guidance on corporate governance matters related to intellectual property and material commercial contracts.</p><p> • Manage relationships with outside intellectual property counsel and key commercial partners.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Base salary</u></strong>: $235,000-$250,000 + bonus + RSU</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated mix of intellectual property strategy and high-value commercial transactions</p><p> • High visibility with executive leadership and cross-functional teams</p><p> • Opportunity to shape intellectual property and contract infrastructure for a growing public company</p><p> • Collaborative legal team and strong cross-department culture</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>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>A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is in search of an Attorney to join its dynamic team! </p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling high-stakes personal injury matters. The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1+ year of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience as a licensed attorney in California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a fantastic compensation package that includes medical/dental/vision, 401k with matching, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></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>Robert Half is partnering with a prestigious business litigation firm in downtown Los Angeles. The firm is seeing an Associate Attorney to join the team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office two to three days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on complex business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>Heavy law and motion.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>1750 Billable Hours per year</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to $185,000.</li><li>Bonus paid out annually, based on hours billed, contribution to the firm, and overall firm performance.</li><li>Medical HMO is covered 100% for the employee, with a PPO available at a contribution, which kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>10 days of PTO/sick time.</li><li>401k with profit sharing contribution.</li><li>Paid parking. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Publicly Traded Growth Company Seeks M& A Counsel: 4 days/onsite in San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine offices</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Corporate Counsel Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including supply, sales, distribution, reseller, NDA, vendor, and professional services contracts.</li><li>Partner directly with internal business teams to structure and negotiate terms with vendors, customers, and strategic partners.</li><li>Assist with public company compliance matters, including preparation of SEC filings such as 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy materials.</li><li>Advise leadership on securities law matters, corporate governance, and compliance policies.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions through due diligence, contract review, and deal structuring.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and business strategy</li><li>Broad scope of sophisticated corporate legal work (contracts + SEC + M& A)</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented legal department</li><li>Stable, publicly traded company environment with growth trajectory</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Salary: $190K – $230K base salary + bonus</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>Top California Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate Attorney – Complex Plaintiff & Consumer Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p><strong><em> A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in complex civil litigation is seeking a </em></strong><em>Litigation Attorney</em> to join its Los Angeles office. This midsize firm handles high-stakes matters across business torts, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and insurance coverage disputes. With a collaborative trial team and significant case volume, the firm offers attorneys early responsibility and courtroom exposure.</p><p>This role is ideal for a <em>litigation attorney</em> seeking impact-driven work in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle complex business and consumer litigation from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and client interaction</p><p>• Litigate class actions, product defect, insurance bad faith, toxic tort, and construction-related matters</p><p>• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents</p><p>• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as part of a close-knit trial team</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case development</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>NO billables!</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Trial-focused mentorship and direct access to top-tier litigators.</p><p>• Career growth opportunity within a mission-driven, impact-focused team.</p><p>• Hybrid work model depending on experience level (1–2 remote days/week).</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $200K base salary + multiple bonus structures based on individual and firm performance</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Profit-sharing</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Paid CLEs and bar dues</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</p><p><br></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>A respected law firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2<strong>+ years of workers’ compensation defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload independently from A to Z</li><li>Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation defense litigation, including pleadings, discovery, hearings, depositions, etc.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients and ensure high-quality legal representation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of California workers’ compensation defense experience</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote work setup</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</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>
<p>100+ Attorney Defense firm is seeking an<strong> Employment Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team! This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with <strong>5+ years of employment defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently manage a full caseload (15-25 cases) of employment defense matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, discovery, motion practice, etc.</li><li>1800 yearly billable hour requirement </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of employment litigation defense experience, with some school district defense experience </li><li>Active California Bar license</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer matching</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan paid quarterly</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Employment Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>One of Robert Half's longstanding clients - a boutique firm with offices in Glendale and Beverly Hills - is seeking an<strong> employment law attorney. They can train on employment law!</strong> This position is hybrid; the employment law attorney should be able to commute to Glendale at least once a week (ideally more, or another day in Beverly Hills). This vibrant union-side practice focuses on representing multi-employer employee benefit trust funds, public and private sector unions, and union-affiliated PACs.</p><p> </p><p>This firm is looking for an employment lawyer with <strong>at least 3 years of litigation experience</strong>. This role will involve legal research and writing, trial prep, and drafting motions (including those for summary judgements). <strong>Exposure to employee benefits / ERISA is extremely helpful. </strong><em>Pay is contingent upon labor & employment law experience; please do not reply without any. </em></p><p> </p><p>This labor & employment firm represents union, often for construction and trade workers. The team is comprised of a likeable group of attorneys and long-standing support staff (who are all union employees themselves and have great benefits!). Attorneys typically stay here for years! Some attorneys have been with firm for 15-20 years. The support staff and partners are great. We have made successful placements at this firm before, and candidates rave about mentorship.</p>
<p>We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> to join our team in the Los Angeles, CA area. As a <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong>, you will handle a caseload of lost time workers compensation claims originating primarily from California. This <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> role is an on-site position located in Los Angeles and focuses on delivering high-quality claims service in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of lost time workers compensation claims from initiation through closure.</li><li>Conduct three-part investigations, including statements from insureds, claimants, and medical providers.</li><li>Determine claim compensability based on investigation outcomes.</li><li>Administer statutory medical and indemnity benefits timely and accurately.</li><li>Communicate denials and updates to insureds, claimants, attorneys, and involved parties.</li><li>Set and adjust reserves within authority, escalating when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with legal counsel on hearings and litigation matters.</li><li>Direct vendors and medical case managers on return-to-work strategies.</li><li>Comply with all state and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Refer appropriate claims for subrogation and maximize recovery efforts.</li><li>Partner with internal teams (nurses, investigators, case managers) for optimal claim outcomes.</li><li>Prepare clear, professional documentation and reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Our organization is seeking a strategic and proactive Director of Human Resources to lead and manage all HR functions in support of our business objectives. The successful candidate will oversee the development, implementation, and administration of comprehensive human resources programs. This leader will ensure regulatory compliance, drive talent initiatives, manage employee relations, compensation, benefits, training, HRIS, and oversee a culture of excellence and engagement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain organization-wide HR policies and procedures aligned with strategic objectives and a positive culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal and state employment laws and regulations; maintain the security of confidential employee information.</li><li>Oversee and direct HR programs including talent acquisition, performance management, compensation and benefits administration, HRIS, training and development, and employee relations.</li><li>Lead organization compliance with governmental and reporting requirements (EEO, ADA, FMLA, ERISA, DOL, OSHA, workers’ compensation).</li><li>Champion workplace safety and health initiatives and maintain OSHA-required data and reporting.</li><li>Select, train, evaluate, and assign HR team members; provide leadership and direction to effectively achieve departmental and organizational goals.</li><li>Advise and counsel executive leadership on labor laws, employee relations, legal issues, and risk management; coordinate with legal counsel as needed.</li><li>Represent the organization in hearings and mediations as required.</li><li>Lead the internal resolution of employee relations issues, grievances, and disputes; support a best-in-class employer-employee relationship.</li><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies; analyze workforce metrics to optimize staffing plans.</li><li>Develop and manage the HR departmental budget, contribute to organizational strategic planning, and participate in budget formulation.</li><li>Review and approve IRS 5500 and other required regulatory filings; manage retirement plan audits and compliance testing.</li><li>Administer compensation programs; recommend and revise policies to maintain equitable and competitive salary structures.</li><li>Design and implement employee training and development programs, including orientation, skills gap training, and annual company-wide training initiatives.</li></ul>
<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>REMOTE attorney opportunity with firm based in Orange County!!! Very low billable hours - 1600!!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California's premier insurance coverage firms. Located in Orange County, this is an opportunity for attorneys to work with a stable group of attorneys who provide insurance coverage counseling and represent insurers accused of insurance bad faith. This is an opportunity for an attorney to help shape law because the firm takes on novel, intellectually stimulating cases.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid role but very remote flexible! The firm's office is based centrally in Irvine, but this attorney will not have a set expectation of days in office. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an associate role defending complex civil litigation cases and representing matters pending in state and federal courts throughout California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The firm does not want any person, associate or partner, handling their own case A-Z. There are two attorneys per file.</li><li>This attorney will begin working with partners on about fifteen cases. As this attorney grows with the firm and in experience, they will drive more of the case forward.</li><li>Responsible for discovery including depositions, motion practice, court appearances, trial preparation and coverage analysis.</li><li>There is a lot of law and motion – many MSJ, appeals, etc. Somebody with experience in a heavy writing role is crucial.</li><li>The firm goes to trial, with some years heavier than others. 2022 had five trials, 2023 had one or two. Some years have none. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation ranges from 120,000 to 165,000 per year.</li><li>1600 hours billable requirement + every hour is paid $145/hour.</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus in addition to billing bonus listed above.</li><li>Medical coverage for employee (no dental or vision).</li><li>Unlimited PTO - everyone in the firm takes multiple vacations per year.</li><li>401k/profit sharing</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established bankruptcy and restructuring law firm is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team on a hybrid or fully remote basis. This firm focuses exclusively on bankruptcy and restructuring matters, handling sophisticated California and national matters for a diverse client base.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm concentrates on bankruptcy and restructuring work, with roughly 70% of its practice devoted to restructuring and 30% to commercial litigation. Within the bankruptcy practice, about half of the matters involve traditional bankruptcy work and half involve bankruptcy litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm & Position</strong>:</p><p>The firm is known for handling high-end restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex corporate bankruptcies and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Attorneys work on both California-based and national cases. The team is lean, experienced, and highly collaborative, with partners who remain actively involved in the work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle complex corporate bankruptcy matters and Chapter 11 reorganizations</li><li>Manage out-of-court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors</li><li>Handle commercial litigation related to insolvency matters</li><li>Work on liquidations, acquisitions, and insolvency-related transactions</li><li>Serve as lead or key attorney on sophisticated restructuring matters</li><li>Communicate clearly and consistently with team members in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: Most are billing 1800/year</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid or REMOTE:</p><ul><li>Hybrid or fully remote options available</li><li>Some attorneys are located on the East Coast and in Washington</li><li>Two partners and support staff are onsite in Orange County, California</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>High-end group handling interesting California and national cases</li><li>Real flexibility with remote work</li><li>Lean team with meaningful responsibility</li><li>Direct partner interaction and mentorship</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: $185K–$300K (DOE)</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>
