<p>Join a national defense firm in Irvine! Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its team of 40+ talented attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have 3+ years of experience in California civil litigation, with at least some of that experience in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Legal Assistant, you'll support four attorneys who handle labor & employment defense matters. <strong>This firm is offering this Legal Assistant the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Legal Assistant must be able to commute to Irvine.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers an excellent compensation package with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant 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>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Junior Associate or Post-Bar Law Clerk</strong> who is eager to build a strong foundation in litigation and trial work. You’ll be mentored by senior attorneys, gain exposure to all phases of civil litigation, and develop the skills necessary to become a confident and effective advocate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Join a highly respected trial firm known for its results, reputation, and commitment to excellence in advocacy. Our team handles complex civil litigation matters with a focus on strategic case management, client service, and trial preparation. This is an opportunity to work directly with the Managing Partner and gain hands-on mentorship from a seasoned litigator recognized for their courtroom expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions under direct attorney supervision</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case summaries</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination</li><li>Observe and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Managing Partner on active case strategy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Direct mentorship from the Managing Partner and senior trial attorneys</li><li>Exposure to high-impact cases and meaningful client interactions</li><li>Opportunity to gain trial experience and WIN!</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>
<p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Senior Paralegal to join an award-winning law firm in San Diego, California. This role will focus on employment law and requires collaboration with attorneys and support staff throughout all phases of litigation, from initial case development to trial. As this is a Contract to permanent position, it offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and long-term prospects within the services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to prepare legal documents and case materials for employment law matters.</p><p>• Conduct interviews with clients and expert witnesses to gather critical information for case development.</p><p>• Coordinate with expert witnesses, maintaining accurate records and logs to ensure smooth case progression.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and filing various legal documents, including discovery responses, motions, subpoenas, pleadings, and expert designations.</p><p>• Perform thorough investigations and analysis of factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests.</p><p>• Compile, analyze, and summarize case-related data to support legal strategies and presentations.</p><p>• Organize case files, review documents, and provide discovery support to ensure effective case preparation.</p><p>• Manage trial logistics, including creating trial binders, organizing exhibits, and supporting attorneys during trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain the trial team's calendar, ensuring all deadlines and critical events are tracked and met.</p><p>• Apply advanced knowledge of employment law to provide strategic support in case development and outcomes.</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>Reputable law firm is offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate Attorney! The Attorney role involves working in the real estate litigation sector, particularly focusing on landlord-tenant matters. The successful candidate will be a part of a diverse team, handling various legal tasks, from drafting letters and legal notices to attending trials and hearings.</p><p><br></p><p>This litigation attorney role is 100% Remote, 3+ years of habitability experience required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation matters with a focus on habitability issues.</p><p>• Engage in discovery processes to gather necessary information and evidence.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents and notices as part of the legal proceedings.</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, representing clients both virtually and in-person.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for prospective and current clients, addressing inquiries about our services.</p><p>• Contribute to the business real estate group, assisting with various tasks and projects.</p><p>• Handle employment matters for landlord clients, offering legal advice and representation.</p><p>• Use available templates to draft and prepare motions for court proceedings.</p><p>• Maintain a billable requirement, ensuring all tasks are accurately recorded and billed.</p><p>• Collaborate within a team of attorneys, working closely on various cases and legal matters.</p><p>• Utilize your civil litigation skills and experience to effectively represent and advocate for our clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:</p><p>Please submit your resume ONLY to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< 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><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This boutique San Diego-based litigation firm was founded by experienced large-firm attorneys seeking to provide top-tier representation with the personal touch of a smaller practice. The firm handles complex business, employment, securities, and intellectual property disputes for a diverse client base, emphasizing practical results, direct partner involvement, and exceptional service. Known for its collegial culture, open-door communication, and collaborative environment, the firm offers a balanced, professional setting where every team member’s contribution is valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and supporting multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calendar and maintain all litigation-related deadlines and court schedules</li><li>Coordinate depositions, including scheduling, booking court reporters, and reserving conference rooms</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, exhibits, TOAs/TOCs, trial binders)</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Draft correspondence and shells for attorney review</li><li>Support 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical files in accordance with firm protocols</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days on-site, 2 days remote</strong> after training</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $90,000-$110,000 DOE (up to $115,000 for exceptional candidates)</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Discretionary annual bonus</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with <strong>4% match</strong> and profit sharing; PTO (2 weeks vacation, 5 sick days, 7 holidays + 1 floating holiday)</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Company lunches, open communication, weekly team meetings, and a strong sense of community</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top California Transactional Firm Seeks Legal Document Proofreader</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a highly respected <strong>transactional law firm</strong> with a strong reputation for representing banking clients with banking compliance. The team includes 10 attorneys. This is a <strong>full-time onsite role in Irvine</strong> with a consistent schedule and minimal overtime.</p><p>We’ve worked with this firm for <strong>10+ years</strong> and have placed multiple staff members who are still there and thriving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Document Proofreader Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and format compliance manuals using attorney edits, ensuring accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and citation.</li><li>Incorporate redlines from attorneys into templates and maintain consistency across documents.</li><li>Proofread for clarity, passive voice, and technical compliance standards.</li><li>Assist with monthly newsletters and webinar outlines for banking clients.</li><li>Manage cyclical document production, including updates to 15+ compliance manuals (some exceeding 700 pages).</li><li>Utilize advanced Word features, including macros and specialized headings, to streamline formatting.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday</li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong> with very minimal overtime</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Long-tenured support staff (15+ years)</li><li>Friendly, collaborative attorneys</li><li>Predictable workload and schedule consistency</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% paid medical, dental, and vision for employee</li><li>401(k) with match</li><li>Generous PTO: 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 1 floating holiday</li></ul><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><strong>Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Litigation Attorney at a Leading Real Estate and Business Litigation Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A prominent real estate litigation firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their esteemed team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on complex and high-profile real estate disputes with a firm that is well-respected in the industry. The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of litigation experience, a strong background in real estate law, and a passion for delivering exceptional results for clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This highly regarded real estate litigation firm is known for its sophisticated representation of clients in high-stakes real estate disputes. The firm offers a collaborative, dynamic work environment where seasoned attorneys can engage in challenging and impactful work, with a focus on providing innovative and practical legal solutions. With a track record of success, the firm is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for its clients in complex real estate matters.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Lead High-Profile Real Estate Cases:</strong> Take charge of complex real estate litigation matters, from case inception through trial and appeals, managing strategy, and execution.</li><li><strong>Strategic Legal Counsel:</strong> Provide expert legal guidance to clients on a wide range of real estate-related issues, including commercial, residential, and development disputes.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents & Motions:</strong> Prepare comprehensive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery, and represent clients in court hearings and depositions.</li><li><strong>Trial Experience:</strong> Lead trial preparation and manage trial strategy, including direct and cross-examinations, with the goal of securing favorable outcomes.</li><li><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering timely and strategic legal advice while ensuring the highest level of client service.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Leadership:</strong> Provide mentorship to junior associates and collaborate with senior partners to refine case strategies and share your wealth of knowledge.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY </strong>to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><strong>Multi-Office Tax Resolution Company Seeks Tax Law Attorney--ONSITE in OC</strong></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-established regional practice with a strong presence in California is seeking a <strong>Tax Law Attorney</strong> to join its growing legal team. This firm is known on credible public sources for its client-focused approach, accessible leadership, and steady growth within consumer-facing legal services. The <strong>Tax Law Attorney</strong> will support a high-volume caseload while maintaining manageable hours and a collaborative, casual work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Tax Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and review approximately 300 cases per month while maintaining accuracy and quality.</li><li>Provide legal counsel to clients on a variety of matters related to tax law and compliance.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze legal documents and case files.</li><li>Conduct legal research using modern legal research tools to support case strategy.</li><li>Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise clients accordingly.</li><li>Develop case strategies through evidence evaluation and argument formulation.</li><li>Maintain detailed and organized records of client interactions, case developments, and outcomes.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 40-hour workweek for attorneys.</p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>40-hour week for attorneys (highlighted as a perk due to reduced hours for the industry).</li><li>Monthly bonus structure tied to settlements.</li><li>Casual and supportive office environment.</li><li>Growing caseload offering long-term stability.</li></ul><p>Salary: $125k-$200k + monthly bonuses (averaging $2.5k/month)</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Health insurance, dental, vision, paid time off</p><p><br></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>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This established San Diego litigation firm has built a reputation over nearly six decades for excellence in trial advocacy and client service. The attorneys are known for their dedication, professionalism, and hands-on approach to complex civil matters. The firm’s practice spans professional liability defense, personal injury, real estate and construction disputes, and employment litigation. With multiple attorneys recognized among the top practitioners in Southern California, the firm has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV® rating and numerous listings in <em>Best Lawyers in America</em> and <em>Super Lawyers</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks a highly organized <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a team of trial attorneys managing a large volume of active cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and enjoy working collaboratively with a close-knit team of experienced litigators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file motions in <strong>state court</strong> (federal filing experience is a plus, training provided)</li><li>Coordinate <strong>discovery and deposition notices</strong>, including scheduling and reserving court reporters</li><li>Handle <strong>calendaring</strong> of court dates, deadlines, and attorney schedules</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organization across approximately <strong>450 active matters</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>CMS data entry</strong>, filing answers, and drafting <strong>Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</strong></li><li>Support attorneys in trial preparation and document management</li><li>Utilize <strong>MS Office, Worldox, Adobe Pro, and Essential Forms</strong> for daily tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Extremely organized and proactive with task management</li><li>Strong communicator with a positive, team-oriented mindset</li><li>Able to prioritize and manage deadlines across multiple cases</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days in office / 2 remote</strong> after initial 30-day training period</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, collegial culture with <strong>10–14 year average staff tenure</strong></li><li>Mutual respect across all levels of the organization</li><li><strong>Catered lunches twice a month</strong>, firm-sponsored social events and happy hours</li><li>Outdoor deck space for staff gatherings and team events</li></ul>
<p>A prestigious and highly regarded complex litigation firm is actively seeking a talented <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their exceptional team. This is a remarkable opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in the industry on high-profile and high-stakes cases. The firm is renowned for its dynamic and challenging work, as well as its commitment to delivering outstanding results for its clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This prominent firm is known for handling some of the most complex and intricate litigation matters across a variety of industries. With a collaborative and innovative culture, the firm fosters an environment where legal professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. The firm offers the opportunity to engage in challenging, cutting-edge litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Manage Complex Cases:</strong> Take the lead on case strategy and execution, managing multiple high-stakes matters across various practice areas.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents:</strong> Draft and prepare motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents with a high degree of precision and professionalism.</li><li><strong>Court Appearances & Trial Preparation:</strong> Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and assist in trial preparation, including preparing witnesses and exhibits.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong> Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing them with timely updates and strategic legal advice.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Team Environment:</strong> Work closely with senior attorneys to refine case strategies and gain valuable mentorship while contributing your skills to the team.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>3-7 years</strong> of experience in complex litigation, ideally within a law firm environment.</li><li><strong>Exceptional academic credentials</strong> from a top-tier law school.</li><li>A demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex litigation matters.</li><li>Strong research, writing, and communication skills, with an eye for detail and precision.</li><li>A proven record of <strong>career stability</strong> and a passion for long-term professional growth in litigation.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team-oriented setting.</li></ul><p>Why This Firm:</p><ul><li><strong>High-Profile Work:</strong> Work on high-impact cases that shape industries and make a real difference.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Thrive in a firm where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.</li><li><strong>Career Advancement:</strong> The firm is committed to the professional development of its associates and offers a clear path for advancement within the organization.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation & Benefits:</strong> A highly attractive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p>If you are a driven and ambitious litigation associate looking for the next step in your career with a leading firm, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of Riverside's most well-established, respected law firms that is looking to bring on an experienced Senior Attorney to join its team. The firm specializes in civil litigation, primarily focusing on public entity defense cases that range from employment discrimination and medical malpractice to constitutional law claims and jail-related lawsuits. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile federal cases and contribute to impactful legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from inception through trial, including overseeing all phases of case progression.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions of experts and plaintiffs.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment, while preparing complex legal briefs.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances and hearings with professionalism and precision.</p><p>• Prepare and file pleadings in alignment with case requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and witnesses to ensure effective communication and case strategy.</p><p>• Meet billable hour requirements of 1,920 annually, averaging 160 per month.</p><p>• Provide detailed case analysis and legal strategy recommendations to clients and partners.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to join our team on a contract basis to cover a 10-week paternity leave. In this role, you will handle a high volume of contract drafting, negotiation, and review across various industries and agreements. This position requires a legal expert with strong transactional expertise and the ability to manage multiple contracts daily.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including SaaS agreements, M& A documents, supply agreements, and facility-related contracts.</p><p>• Manage a high volume of contracts, processing up to 10 new agreements daily.</p><p>• Ensure all agreements align with corporate policies and legal standards.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice on transactional matters to support business goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to finalize agreements efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of contract negotiations and finalized agreements.</p>
<p>We're a dynamic and growing litigation firm seeking an experienced and motivated <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join our team. We're looking for an attorney with <strong>2-8 years of experience</strong> in California civil litigation. We focus on <strong>business, commercial, construction, and employment law</strong>. You'll work directly with partners, gain hands-on experience, and receive one-on-one mentorship to advance your legal career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from inception through trial.</li><li>Draft and respond to substantive motions, including motions for summary judgment and demurrers.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Engage in discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.</li><li>Participate in all aspects of trial preparation.</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis.</li><li>Draft pleadings, briefs, and other court filings.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel.</li></ul><p><em>Pay is entirely contingent upon experience with the duties above.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Though this position is primarily on-site, 1-2 days per week may be allowed to work from home after onboarding.</p>
<p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Financial Services Company Seeks Senior Attorney Focused on Broker-Dealer Compliance & FINRA Arbitrations</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Associate General Counsel – Broker-Dealer Regulatory Compliance</strong> to join its growing corporate legal department. This position will report directly to executive leadership and play a pivotal role advising key business units on a wide range of broker-dealer and investment advisory compliance issues. The firm has a reputation for internal promotion, work-life balance, and a collaborative, business-minded legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>100% remote in US</u></strong>: This is a true <strong>lifestyle attorney</strong> role—100% remote, capped at 40 hours per week, with sophisticated legal work in a supportive, non-law firm culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as day-to-day legal advisor to the broker-dealer and investment advisory platforms, focusing on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.</li><li>Respond to and manage FINRA arbitrations and regulatory inquiries, including overseeing document production and drafting responses in coordination with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide legal analysis and develop policies in response to regulatory developments.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys focused on regulatory oversight and governance.</li><li>Interface regularly with Compliance and Risk departments to ensure enterprise-wide adherence to securities regulations.</li></ul><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>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Office Manager / Legal Assistant</strong> based in San Diego to join a growing boutique law firm specializing in HOA-related matters. This hybrid role combines administrative oversight with direct attorney support, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Work Arrangement</u></p><ul><li>Onsite: First 90 days fully onsite for training and integration</li><li>Hybrid: Flexibility may be discussed after 90 days, but role is primarily onsite (4+ days/week)</li><li>Standard schedule: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday</li></ul><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><ul><li><strong>Office Management -</strong></li><li>Oversee administrative operations and ensure smooth office workflow</li><li>Manage billing and invoicing through Clio</li><li>Issue checks, track insurance payments, and maintain compliance</li><li>Coordinate PTO coverage and assist with HR-related tasks</li><li><strong>Legal Assistant Support -</strong></li><li>Support 1–2 attorneys with calendaring, document management, and deadline tracking</li><li>Open new matters and maintain accurate records in <strong>Clio</strong></li><li>Ensure letters, opinions, and case files are properly organized</li></ul><p><u>Must-Have Skills</u></p><ol><li><strong>Clio experience</strong> (non-negotiable)</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly organized, proactive, and resourceful (“Type A” personality)</li><li>Ability to work independently and take initiative</li><li>Prior experience in a boutique law firm preferred</li></ol><p><u>Compensation & Benefits</u></p><ul><li>Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) with matching, PTO, and sick time</li></ul><p><u> Why Join this firm?</u></p><ul><li>Collaborative, supportive team environment</li><li>Growing firm with opportunities for advancement</li><li>Leadership that values work-life balance and flexibility</li></ul><p><em>TO APPLY: Send your resume </em><strong><em>directly </em></strong><em>to </em><strong><em>Micaela.Engebretsen[at]roberthalf[dotcom</em>] </strong><em>with the title </em><strong><em>"San Diego Office Manager"</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p>
<p>A highly respected, state-wide California law firm handling complex, high-profile transactions and litigation for public agencies, private businesses, and large companies. This firm has NorCal and SoCal offices. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Paralegal – Labor & Employment Group</strong></p><p>Join our Labor and Employment Defense Group, where attorneys focus 100% on defending employers (corporations, public entities, non-profits) across California. We provide sophisticated advice on complex issues including class actions, PAGA, employee classification, discipline, leaves of absence, and more. Our labor lawyers also serve as lead negotiators for unionized employers. The Trial Paralegal is involved in all phases of litigation, from initial pleadings through trial and appeal.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare for and go to trial</li><li>Manage eDiscovery throughout all phases </li><li>Assist with deposition and hearing preparation (exhibits, witness outlines).</li><li>Work on-site regularly.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a reputable firm in downtown San Diego on a full time/direct hire associate attorney search. This attorney may work on matters ranging from business litigation to insurance defense to transportation law.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm prides themselves on being inclusive as the associates are very tight knit and have great support and mentorship from the partners. Salary is contingent upon experience. There will be some opportunity to work remote and the billable hours are manageable at 1800.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary representative in court and mediation.</li><li>Draft pleadings and discovery documents, including motions, requests, and trial preparations.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Manage intensive electronic discovery (e-discovery) and ESI issues.</li><li>Research complex legal areas to articulate findings, support case strategy, and propose new legal theories.</li><li>Provide clear and comprehensive reporting to partners and clients, and engage in persuasive negotiation with opposing counsel.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A mid-sized firm in downtown San Diego is seeking an <strong>Attorney with a civil litigation background</strong> to join its growing legal malpractice team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator who enjoys tackling complex matters, working closely with clients, and seeking meaningful outcomes in cases involving professional accountability and client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of litigation, from case intake through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and settlement discussions</li><li>Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation strategy</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-impact legal malpractice and related civil matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Mid-sized, collaborative firm with a strong reputation in professional liability and civil trial work</li><li>Mentorship from highly regarded trial attorneys</li><li>Competitive compensation, full benefits, and hybrid flexibility</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known and highly-regarded company in the technology/aerospace industry, seeking add another attorney to their busy team. The ideal attorney will have 2-8 years of experience and a pedigreed background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Summary of Role:</u></strong></p><p>This in-house counsel will focus almost exclusively on contracts, specifically drafting and redlining. The types of contracts will be diverse, from purchase agreements to NDAs to manufacturing agreements. A high level of research & writing is expected. Ancillary duties related to M& A, securities, and corporate governance may be assigned occasionally. However, someone who likes to put their head down and crank out contracts will be best for this position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Team:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This in-house counsel will report directly to the General Counsel, and have hands-on interaction/feedback.</li><li>Four other attorneys and ten other support staff work in the legal department.</li><li>All are on-site daily.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Serene, beautiful campus with a pool, gym, and cafeteria that serves subsidized (and yummy) food</li><li>Exposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes work</li><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from the GC</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>We are a well-established boutique civil litigation firm with former big law partners and a strong reputation for representing employers across California in labor and employment disputes. Our team provides practical, results-oriented defense strategies to a broad range of clients, from small businesses to national corporations. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, mentorship, and commitment to professional development.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a motivated <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join our growing Employment Defense team. Prior employment law experience is helpful but <strong>not required</strong> - we are open to strong litigators eager to learn and develop expertise in this practice area. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and client communication.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a mix of employment defense cases, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour matters</li><li>Manage all aspects of litigation: pleadings, discovery, depositions, law and motion, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft persuasive motions and briefs; conduct legal research and analysis</li><li>Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions as needed</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and clients to develop case strategy</li><li>Provide proactive and responsive communication with clients and team members</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary commensurate with experience</li><li>Discretionary bonuses and billable hour credit opportunities</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO)</li><li>Mentorship, training, and opportunities for advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule available (office located in [Del Mar, SD])</li></ul>
