<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>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a major university in their search for a California-barred attorney to assist with employee and workplace investigations on an ad hoc, fully remote basis. This opportunity will allow the selected candidate to work with a reputable academic institution while utilizing their expertise in labor and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The attorney will support the Labor and Employee Relations Department in conducting thorough and effective employee and workplace investigations. This role is ideal for professionals with direct experience in workplace investigations, strong communication and organizational skills, and the flexibility to adapt to fluctuating weekly workload demands.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist and conduct employee and workplace investigations, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.</li><li>Review and analyze evidence, interview employees/parties involved, and draft comprehensive investigation reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the Labor and Employee Relations Department to provide legal guidance on workplace investigation processes.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working on sensitive matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney to join an established legal team with offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work with a firm that has served California for over a century. The role offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a hybrid work arrangement with office attendance required 2-4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage general liability cases from inception through trial, ensuring all aspects of case progression are handled effectively.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to gather critical information.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions to support case strategy and legal objectives.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and maintain strong advocacy skills.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure alignment and case updates.</p><p>• Take on trial responsibilities, including serving as second chair or first chair when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across offices to leverage resources and expertise.</p><p>• Maintain a reasonable workload with no formal billable hour requirement, associates bill 130 to 180 hours per month.</p>
<p>A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a <strong>real estate transactional attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 3 years of experience</strong>. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You’ll handle:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this firm?</strong></p><ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Litigation Attorney to join a prominent law firm specializing in insurance defense litigation. This is a long-term contract position, providing the opportunity to work remotely while handling complex and diverse legal cases. If you have a strong background in civil litigation and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the litigation process for insurance defense cases</p><p>• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, for matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Conduct thorough and independent legal research to support motions, case strategy, and upcoming MSJs.</p><p>• Perform legal research to craft compelling arguments and support case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues, including partners and associates, to ensure high-quality outcomes.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Trial Attorney</strong> to join their growing litigation team. If you’re a seasoned litigator with a passion for advocacy and a strong civil defense background, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a flexible, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take lead on complex civil litigation defense cases</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, from case strategy to trial</li><li>Conduct depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years of litigation experience with a strong trial record</li><li>Expertise in civil litigation defense</li><li>Excellent litigation, negotiation, and case management skills</li><li>Licensed and in good standing with the state bar</li><li>Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility and autonomy</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>High-level trial work with supportive leadership</li><li>A firm culture that values collaboration and professional growth</li></ul><p>If you're a confident trial attorney ready to make an impact and enjoy the flexibility of a modern legal workplace, 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>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is moving to Woodland Hills.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.</p><p>• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.</p><p>• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.</p>
<p><strong><em><u>Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA.</p><p><br></p><p>There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.</strong></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Growing Business & Real Estate litigation team seeks Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Attorney for litigation group that specializes in real estate and business litigation. The Attorney will handle drafting and arguing motions, discovery, and depositions. The firm specializes in representing small to mid size businesses. </p><p><br></p><p>Billable hours: multiple options from 1400-1950 depending on compensation sought</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid: Hybrid onsite schedule 3 days/onsite</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>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this long-term contract position, you will take on a variety of legal responsibilities, including handling civil litigation and performing detailed legal research. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases and contribute to high-quality legal outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage civil litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and strong representation.<br>• Draft and file motions and briefs in accordance with legal standards and case requirements.<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Oversee the discovery process, including gathering evidence and drafting responses.<br>• Prepare and present law and motion documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to develop effective litigation strategies.<br>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Provide expert legal advice and recommendations to clients and team members.<br>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to enhance case management.<br>• Handle additional legal tasks as needed to support the team and ensure case success.
<p>Job Description: CA Barred Attorney – Lemon Law Defense (Remote/Hybrid, Downtown Los Angeles)</p><p>We are seeking an experienced California-barred attorney for a long-term contract opportunity focusing on lemon law defense work, with an emphasis on law and motion practice. This role is available on a remote or hybrid basis, with occasional on-site meetings in Downtown Los Angeles. You will collaborate with a dynamic legal team to draft substantive motions, oppositions, and support litigation strategy in a high-volume practice.</p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Active California Bar membership.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in law and motion practice, preferably in lemon law or consumer defense.</li><li>Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage a full-time (40-hour/week) contract caseload remotely or in a hybrid environment.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity for attorneys looking for remote flexibility and the chance to contribute their expertise in a fast-paced, client-focused legal environment.</p><p>Apply directly today to Jennifer.Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom] learn more or schedule a consultation with our team.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Los Angeles, California on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in civil litigation and demonstrate proficiency in legal research, drafting motions, and handling discovery procedures. This role requires someone who is committed to delivering high-quality legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Draft and prepare motions and briefs with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including document review and responses.<br>• Handle law and motion matters effectively to advance case objectives.<br>• Provide legal counsel and guidance on civil litigation cases.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement case strategies.<br>• Analyze case files and evidence to ensure accurate representation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and changes relevant to civil litigation.<br>• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings as required.
<p>We are partnering with an established Business Litigation firm to find a remote Litigation Attorney to join their team in Century City on a contract-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in CA-based civil litigation and have a strong background in legal research, motion drafting, and discovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review motions and legal briefs with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including document review and preparation of discovery responses.</p><p>• Prepare for depositions, ensuring all necessary documentation and strategies are in place.</p><p><br></p><p>Details</p><ul><li>Contract-to-hire, ~90-day contract period</li><li>Remote with occasional visits to the Century City office if it converts to direct hire</li><li>Pay: $55 - $80/hr depending on experience</li></ul>
<p>Thriving law firm specializing in complex litigation is seeking an entry-level attorney to join a dynamic healthcare litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes involving major healthcare providers, hospitals, and physician organizations, focusing on contract interpretation and arbitration. If you are passionate about civil litigation and enjoy a collaborative, high-performing environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle managed care litigation cases, representing healthcare plan providers in disputes involving hospitals, physicians, and other providers.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth factual analysis of claims to identify patterns and determine case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, such as those related to statutes of limitations or immunity.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, including working with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for arbitration hearings, with opportunities to second chair proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Analyze issues related to coverage, coordination of benefits, fee schedules, and contract interpretations.</p><p>• Manage cases that range from individual high-value claims to large-scale disputes involving multiple claims.</p><p>• Participate in arbitration processes more frequently than trials, given contractual clauses.</p><p>• Support the litigation team in maintaining active caseloads and delivering high-quality legal services.</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><strong>Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a <strong>trust litigation attorney</strong> to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.</p><p>This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li><strong>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</strong></li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $200K+ depending on experience</p><p> Significant bonus potential, including:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</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>A 15-attorney trial firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 2-25 years of substantive litigation experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a a Civil Litigation Attorney who wants to with exciting cases and enjoys sophisticated litigation! <strong>This Civil Litigation Attorney</strong> <strong>will have the permanent flexibility to work remotely 2-3 days/week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm:</strong></p><ul><li>This Civil Litigation Attorney will join a friendly LA firm that has been established for 30+ years</li><li>This firm handles a mix of public entity, complex, employment, appellate, and premise liability (not insurance) litigation.</li><li>My team has placed several attorneys and paralegals with this firm in the past 5 years. They have all had a great experience working here!2</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated attorney with a strong background in single plaintiff employment law to join a growing plaintiff employment firm in Los Angeles. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a supportive, collaborative, and predominantly remote environment. If you are passionate about advocating for clients and thrive in a flexible work setting, this role could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of single-plaintiff employment law cases independently from start to finish.</p><p>• Draft and respond to discovery requests, including preparing meet-and-confer letters.</p><p>• Write and file detailed, persuasive motions to support case strategy.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case preparation and litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team on case strategies during regular planning meetings.</p><p>• Maintain a work schedule that aligns with the firm's commitment to work-life balance, typically within standard business hours.</p><p>• Participate in occasional in-person depositions or hearings as required.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's high standards for client advocacy and case outcomes.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an established PI firm in Glendale looking to bring in an experienced Trial Attorney to join its growing, dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead litigation efforts within a growing firm specializing in personal injury cases. If you are passionate about representing clients and delivering results in high-stakes legal matters, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage personal injury cases from inception to resolution, focusing on later stages of litigation and trial preparation.</p><p>• Conduct high-level tasks such as depositions, ensuring thorough examination and fact-finding.</p><p>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances and advocate effectively during trials.</p><p>• Engage in law and motion practice, presenting persuasive arguments before the court.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure clarity and progress.</p><p>• Lead litigation strategies and coordinate with support staff to maintain efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance to the legal team and contribute to the development of the litigation department.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and strategic advantage.</p><p>• Collaborate with the managing attorney to refine processes and achieve firm goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Workers Compensation Applicant Attorney to join a dynamic, growing law firm in the Valley. This role involves managing workers' compensation cases with a focus on providing exceptional legal representation to applicants. If you have a passion for advocating on behalf of clients and thrive in a collaborative, tech-forward environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to grow professionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in workers' compensation cases from initial consultation to resolution.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery responses.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis of workers' compensation laws and cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and department leads to develop effective legal strategies.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in hearings and trials.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, updating them on their case progress.</p><p>• Utilize advanced legal software and AI tools to enhance efficiency and case management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines in handling cases.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide events and contribute to maintaining a positive work environment.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.</p>
