<p>An established Orange County company seeks an In-House Counsel with strong California employment law experience. In this hybrid role, you’ll advise on Wage & Hour matters, partner with HR on payroll audits, leaves of absence (LOAs), accommodations, and coordinate with outside counsel as needed. Required: JD, active Bar license in any state, and direct experience supporting law firm or corporate clients on CA employment regulations. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.</p><p>Ready to discuss this opportunity? Contact our team today Jennifer.Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide expert legal counsel on California employment law matters, including Wage & Hour compliance and leave of absence policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR teams to conduct payroll audits and ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Review and update employee handbooks to reflect current employment regulations and best practices.</p><p>• Advise on ADA accommodations and ensure compliance with relevant laws and company policies.</p><p>• Support the organization in managing employee leaves of absence, including FMLA and other statutory requirements.</p><p>• Partner with HR to address workplace issues and implement effective solutions.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions for management and staff on employment law topics.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documentation related to employment matters, such as policies, procedures, and agreements.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to the company.</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><u>IN-HOUSE PARALEGAL - 4 DAYS ON SITE, 1 DAY REMOTE - BREA, CA</u></p><p><br></p><p>Role: Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview:</p><p>Looking to transition in-house and work on commercial contracts? This paralegal opportunity is tailored for candidates with a law firm background who want to grow their skillset in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of Role:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and redline standard operating agreements, including healthcare professional and dealer agreements</li><li>Customize pre-approved templates by inputting key details such as names, addresses, rates, and territories</li><li>Conduct basic contract negotiations related to territories and regional terms</li><li>Ensure accuracy in contract language, formatting, and rate structures</li><li>Manage legal billing using LegalTracker software</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support contract workflows and ensure timely execution</li></ul><p>Perks of Company:</p><ul><li>Strong reputation as an excellent place to work</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Tuition reimbursement after one year</li><li>High level of autonomy - trusted to own your work</li><li>Supportive leadership with hands-on mentorship</li><li>Growth-oriented environment - opportunities to expand skillset</li><li>Team-oriented culture with hands-on training and collaboration</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Salary: $97-105k</li><li>Healthcare: HMO/PPO available immediately upon hire (employer contributes)</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>PTO</li><li>Additional offerings: FSA, HSA, disability, life insurance</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support a range of commercial, regulatory, and transactional matters within the healthcare and life sciences space. This fully remote, contract opportunity offers the chance to partner with innovative organizations across biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, and digital health sectors. The ideal candidate brings deep subject matter expertise, strong business acumen, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments while supporting high-impact legal initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial agreements, including clinical trial agreements, master services agreements, licensing agreements, SaaS agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance on healthcare and life sciences regulatory matters, including compliance with HIPAA, FDA regulations, GDPR, and other applicable data privacy and security laws.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders across R&D, clinical, compliance, and commercial teams to advise on legal risk, contract interpretation, and business strategy.</p><p>• Support clinical trial operations by advising on study agreements, informed consent forms, investigator agreements, and related documentation.</p><p>• Counsel on data privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection matters, including drafting and negotiating data processing agreements and managing incident response.</p><p>• Assist with corporate transactions, including due diligence, M&A support, licensing deals, and strategic partnerships.</p><p>• Manage and liaise with outside counsel, ensuring efficient delivery of legal services and alignment with budget expectations.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal policies, procedures, and training programs related to compliance and legal best practices.</p>
<p><strong>Prominent Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Chief of Staff</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-known Los Angeles–based plaintiff trial firm in West Los Angeles seeks a Chief of Staff to work directly with the firm’s managing partner. The firm is widely recognized for handling high-value litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has built a strong reputation for litigating complex, high-stakes cases and achieving significant verdicts and settlements on behalf of clients. This Chief of Staff role is designed for a professional with strong business judgment who can serve as the operational extension of firm leadership. The Chief of Staff will shadow leadership meetings, help execute strategic initiatives, and ensure that projects across multiple departments move forward efficiently. The Chief of Staff will work closely with the managing partner on firm-wide initiatives and report regularly on progress across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chief of Staff Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Attend and shadow leadership meetings with the managing partner to track strategic initiatives and operational priorities.</li><li>Oversee project management for firm-wide initiatives and ensure follow-through across departments.</li><li>Monitor progress on projects and provide updates to the managing partner on completion timelines and departmental performance.</li><li>Identify operational improvements and provide strategic input to leadership on firm initiatives.</li><li>Communicate regularly with department leaders to ensure initiatives created by firm leadership are implemented and completed.</li><li>Prepare reports and summaries to keep leadership informed of project progress and operational developments.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work directly with firm leadership and gain exposure to high-level law firm operations.</li><li>High-profile plaintiff litigation practice handling sophisticated and impactful matters.</li><li>Collaborative firm environment with leadership actively involved in firm development and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong> $150,000 – $200,000 base salary + bonus potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong>Full benefits package including medical coverage, 401(k) plan, Paid time off and paid holidays.</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>Top Boutique Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</em></strong></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Join a highly respected <strong>boutique family law firm</strong> in Southern California known for handling <strong>high-net-worth and complex family law matters</strong>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of family law litigation, including hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on divorce, custody, and support matters.</li><li>Manage client communications and maintain case progress from intake through resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>Approximately <strong>130 billable hours per month</strong>—significantly below Big Law expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct mentorship from seasoned family law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to work on <strong>high-end, complex family law cases</strong>.</li><li>Long-term stability—our placed attorneys have thrived here for over a decade.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Competitive base salary <strong>up to $150K–$190K</strong>, plus <strong>10% origination credit</strong> on cases you bring in.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid parking, malpractice insurance, and bar dues.</li><li>PTO and sick days.</li><li>401(k) retirement plan.</li><li>Profit-sharing opportunities.</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong>Respected Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Employment Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-regarded plaintiff trial law firm in West Los Angeles seeks an Employment Attorney to join its litigation team. This established trial practice represents individuals in significant employment disputes and complex civil litigation matters.</p><p>The firm is known for its collaborative environment and strong reputation within the plaintiff bar. Attorneys work closely together in a team-oriented setting while maintaining significant autonomy in managing their cases. </p><p><br></p><p>The Employment Attorney will play a key role handling employment litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution or trial. This Employment Attorney position offers the opportunity to work on compelling employment disputes while mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage plaintiff-side employment litigation matters from intake through trial.</li><li>Conduct depositions, including plaintiff, defendant, and key witness examinations.</li><li>Draft and argue motions including dispositive motions and motions for summary judgment.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and oversee discovery, including written discovery and document production.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff on assigned matters.</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Trial-focused plaintiff litigation practice with compelling employment matters.</li><li>Collaborative team environment with attorneys who regularly work together on cases.</li><li>Opportunity for meaningful professional development and financial growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: $185k-$250k (DOE) + bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Full benefits. 100% paid medical benefits. </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>Robert Half is working with an exciting, growing plaintiff employment practice! <strong>These attorneys have gone to trial and won </strong>and want to bring someone fantastic into a winning team!</p><p>This is an opportunity for a skilled attorney with employment experience to manage single-plaintiff employment law cases from start to finish. This firm values autonomy and this attorney will be able to run their cases from start to finish, including trial experience.</p><p>If you are passionate about employment litigation and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be a great fit for you.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee all aspects of employment law cases, including single-plaintiff matters, from initial filing to trial.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients at court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including paralegals and case managers, to ensure efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare clients and witnesses for trial proceedings and depositions.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance and strategy to clients throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Stay updated on employment law developments to deliver informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven work environment.</p>
<p><strong>Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience.</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney (2+ years)</strong> to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants <strong>hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on training and mentorship</strong> from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</strong></li><li>High-volume practice = <strong>rapid skill development and responsibility</strong></li><li>Work closely with a <strong>collaborative partnership team</strong> invested in your growth</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of <strong>defense litigation matters</strong> from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue <strong>motions, pleadings, and discovery</strong></li><li>Take and defend <strong>depositions</strong></li><li>Participate in <strong>court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</strong></li><li>Work directly with partners on <strong>case strategy and client communication</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>2+ years of litigation experience</strong> (defense preferred)</li><li>Active <strong>California Bar license</strong></li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to <strong>gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Hybrid work schedule</strong></li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with <strong>real growth opportunity</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually <strong>build courtroom experience and grow quickly</strong>—we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></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>An established Orange County law firm specializing in <strong>trusts & estates and family law</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their team. This Litigation Attorney opportunity is onsite in Orange County, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This firm is well-respected in the community and provides a supportive environment with a steady flow of sophisticated matters in both trusts/estates and family law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of <strong>trusts & estates disputes, will contests, conservatorships, and family law litigation</strong></li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver effective, compassionate advocacy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Established caseload with opportunity for growth</li><li>Collegial, professional work environment</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced litigator seeking to expand your practice in a thriving Orange County firm, this is an excellent opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<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 successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting 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>A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>A well-established and highly regarded defense firm with offices in Pasadena is seeking a Litigation Associate (1+ years of experience) to join its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a entry level attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation experience while working in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment—fully remote within California. </p><p> </p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Fully remote flexibility with a respected, stable firm • Strong mentorship and hands-on training with experienced litigators • Exposure to a variety of defense-side litigation matters • Clear path for growth and long-term development </p><p> Key Responsibilities: • Assist with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Propound and respond to written discovery • Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy memoranda • Support depositions, mediations, and trial preparation </p><p> Qualifications: • 1+ year of litigation experience (defense experience preferred, but not required) • Active California Bar license in good standing • Strong legal writing and analytical skills • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a team </p><p> Compensation & Benefits: • 1920 billable hour requirement • Full benefits paid for employee • Partial benefits coverage for dependents • Unlimited PTO and additional firm perks </p><p> This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated entry level attorney seeking meaningful litigation experience with a firm that values mentorship, stability, and work-life balance within a remote setting. </p><p> To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.DoveRobertHalf.</p>
<p>We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a <strong>100% remote</strong> role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)</p><p>• Active California Bar license</p><p>• Trial preparation experience</p><p>• Currently reside in California <em>**DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>• Company car</p><p>• Company paid phone</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision,</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p><p>• Life Insurance </p><p>• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p><p>• HSA and FSA options</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses:</u></strong></p><p>• Holiday bonus</p><p>• Referral bonus</p><p>• Performance bonus</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote 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>**Local applicants only</p>
<p>We have partnered closely with this well-respected Orange County defense firm for many years and have made multiple successful placements with the team. They are now seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Attorney with</strong> 5+ years of defense experience to join their growing practice. This role offers sophisticated casework, meaningful responsibility, and a <strong>manageable billable requirement</strong>, making it an excellent long-term opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from inception through resolution (A–Z)</li><li>Handle enterprise-level cases</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Draft and argue motions</li><li>Prepare matters for trial</li><li>Make court appearances as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>JD from an accredited law school</li><li>Active and in-good-standing California Bar license</li><li><strong>5+ years of civil litigation experience</strong> preferred (open to strong candidates with 3+ years)</li><li>Experience managing cases independently</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced defense practice</li><li>Smart, driven, and proactive with strong written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billable requirement:</strong> 1,750 hours</li><li>Practice focus: Civil litigation (defense)</li><li>Education: Good academic background preferred, but flexible for the right experience</li><li>Environment: Collaborative, high-performing team with real responsibility and client exposure</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for an attorney seeking long-term growth, substantive work, and better work-life balance than traditional high-billable defense roles.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> </p>
<p>Our client a <strong>well-established, legacy plaintiff law firm in DTLA</strong> is seeking a <strong>junior litigation attorney (1+ years)</strong> to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to gain <strong>hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth</strong> within a respected and stable platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>highly regarded plaintiff firm</strong> with decades of success</li><li><strong>Direct mentorship</strong> from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Opportunity for <strong>long-term growth and partnership track</strong></li><li>Meaningful case involvement early on</li></ul><p><br></p><p> What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Handle plaintiff litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on case strategy</li></ul><p> What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>1+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff or defense)</li><li>Strong writing and analytical skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side work and trial development</li><li>Ability to manage cases and communicate effectively with clients</li></ul><p> Compensation & Perks</p><ul><li><br></li><li>Pa<strong>id health insurance</strong></li><li>G<strong>enerous paid time off</strong></li><li><strong>Paid gas + car insurance (unique perk)</strong></li><li>Hybrid schedule offering <strong>work/life balance</strong></li></ul><p> <em>If you’re interested in learning more, reach out for a confidential conversation. Please send resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com></em></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled litigation attorney with 3–7 years of experience. This role is fully remote but must be able to make appearances in downtown Los Angeles at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse. This position focuses primarily on unlawful detainer matters and offers a hands-on role that involves courtroom appearances, managing a steady caseload, and maintaining direct communication with clients. Ideal candidates are confident in litigation, adept at working independently, and committed to delivering practical legal solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high-volume caseload of unlawful detainer litigation from initial filing through resolution.</p><p>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials, with regular in-person appearances.</p><p>• Conduct discovery and motion practice to ensure effective case preparation.</p><p>• Provide clear and practical legal advice to clients, maintaining consistent communication throughout the process.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and work towards resolving disputes when appropriate.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with court requirements, including appearances at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues while maintaining the ability to work independently on assigned matters.</p>
<p><strong><em>Boutique Plaintiff Firm Seeks Pre-Litigation Attorney--Want to Switch to Pre-litigation instead?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A FRIENDLY boutique plaintiff personal injury firm with 6 attorneys and over 25 staff members is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their Los Angeles office. The practice is highly regarded for its professionalism and dedication to clients, handling a wide range of catastrophic and serious injury cases including car accidents, wrongful death, pedestrian accidents, brain and spinal injuries, motorcycle and truck accidents, slip and fall claims, and dog bite matters. Attorneys at this firm have consistently praised its collaborative culture and strong leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Pre-Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the firm’s pre-litigation matters with the support of case managers, assistants, and specialized departments (property damage, medical records, demands, negotiations, and lien resolution).</li><li>Strategically evaluate case value and liability issues, working closely with clients and staff throughout the process.</li><li>Provide mentorship and direction to support staff handling intake, negotiations, and medical documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with the trial team for seamless transition of cases, where appropriate.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong> WORK-LIFE Balance, 5 days onsite.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong> Attorneys we’ve placed have described this as one of the most professional plaintiff PI firms in Los Angeles, with a managing partner who is known for being personable and supportive. The role offers work-life balance, particularly appealing for attorneys seeking a transition from litigation to pre-litigation work. We've placed multiple people with this firm!!!</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $120k-$170k base salary + bonus potential.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, and covered parking.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</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>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>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This position focuses on supporting a lead attorney in the defense of a multi-plaintiff accident case, requiring meticulous attention to detail and expertise in litigation processes. You will be deeply involved in case preparation, discovery, and coordination with a significant number of expert witnesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough reviews and summaries of extensive case files and medical records.<br>• Draft and respond to discovery requests while managing all aspects of the discovery process.<br>• Coordinate logistics and communication with a large group of expert witnesses.<br>• Support deposition preparation and execution.<br>• Perform legal research, draft motions, briefs, and other case-related documents.<br>• Develop case strategies in collaboration with the lead attorney.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely documentation throughout all litigation phases.<br>• Organize and manage complex records to support case progress effectively.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a nationally recognized firm specializing in general liability defense litigation. The role is ideal for a dedicated legal expert seeking a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities and room for growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage all aspects of asbestos litigation cases, including handling preferential cases from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, and draft motions and pleadings.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and effectively communicate with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Oversee general liability cases such as traffic, premises, and construction-related matters, managing them from start to finish.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in trials, ensuring thorough case preparation and strategy development.</p><p>• Maintain accurate timekeeping and billing records using Aderant and iTimekeep systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in firm-wide events to foster a collegial and community-driven work environment.</p><p>• Meet billable hour requirements of 1900 hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Utilize firm resources and mentorship programs to continuously develop skills and knowledge.</p>