<p>We are looking for a Family Law Associate to join a busy practice in Irvine, supporting a steady stream of sophisticated family law matters. This position is ideal for an attorney who wants meaningful courtroom exposure, close mentorship on active cases, and the opportunity to build a strong reputation in family law. The role offers substantial hands-on responsibility across high-asset divorce and custody matters, with flexibility for limited hybrid work while maintaining a strong in-office presence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a personal docket of approximately 12 to 15 family law matters, handling cases from initial filing through resolution.</p><p>• Represent clients in disputes involving divorce, child custody, and marital agreements, including prenuptial and postnuptial matters.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, motions, and related filings using firm templates and technology-assisted drafting tools.</p><p>• Appear in court for hearings and case proceedings, including independently handling child custody evidentiary hearings when appropriate.</p><p>• Support trial preparation and serve as second chair during trial, working closely with senior counsel on litigation strategy and presentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Partner does a lot of MCLEs and writes a lot of articles and publishes a podcast – she is well respected in the family law field.</p><p>· Your own gorgeous office on 11th floor with big windows.</p><p>· Firm orders lunch every Friday</p><p>· Competitive quarterly as opposed to year-end bonuses. “In recent memory, I haven’t NOT given someone a bonus.” - Partner</p><p>· You make half a million dollars in the next few years!</p><p>· Congenial group of associates that goes out to happy hour together. The partners cares about maintaining that culture. </p><p>· AI help: "“We have the best AI software available to software; they can be trained on that. The associate will edit motions drafted by AI, so much know the civil codes well enough to review that.” - Partner</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hybrid</u>: One day per week remote to start, with the opportunity to scale up to two after training.</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 140 hours/month is minimum, but the partners are not sticklers about this. 120/month can still get a bonus. Start time is 9am. One hour paid lunch.</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>: Someone who wants to grow and build a name for themselves in family law, not just collect a paycheck.</p>
<p><strong>Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. </p><p><br></p><p> We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery</p><p> · Review and analyze financial documents and records</p><p> · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts</p><p> · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation</p><p> · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel</p><p> · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills develop</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Complex, high-asset family law cases</p><p> · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support</p><p> · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging matters</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days.</p><p> 401(k) with match after 1 year.</p><p> PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.</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><em><u>One of the most well-known prestigious Family Law firms representing high net worth & celebrity clientele is hiring Family Law Associate!</u></em></strong></p><p>I've placed two junior associates who have now been with the firm 6 and another 8 years! The firm provide real mentorship by partners.</p><ul><li>The Associate will work on a named partner's caseload and assist with discovery, reviewing documents, pleadings, schedules of assets, depo outlines, opportunity to take on more as grow and learn.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Hybrid</u></strong>: 4 days/onsite</p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 140/month (once ramped up)</p><p><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: Los Angeles</p><p><strong><u>Requirements</u></strong>:</p><ol><li>0-3 years of family law experience (internships & externships will be considered experience!)</li><li>Licensed in California (good standing)</li></ol><p><strong><u>Benefits’ Package</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: $110,000-$160,000 (DOE)</li><li>Bonus </li><li>Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life (PPO Blue Anthem)</li><li>401k with match</li><li>PTO: 1-5 years – 2 weeks paid, 6 sick days, 7/8 holidays, 5+ years – 3 weeks paid</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>: great tenure amongst associates, this is a low volume, high end environment, strong support staff and team along with tech-forward firm.</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>We are looking for a <strong>3-8 year litigation attorney</strong> to join a collaborative <strong>mass tort and product liability litigation</strong> team in Downtown Los Angeles. This role offers meaningful courtroom and case-management exposure while supporting <strong>sophisticated defense matters </strong>for corporate and individual clients. The position is well suited for an attorney who values mentorship, strong career development, and the opportunity to build hands-on experience within a respected <strong>national law firm.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business tort claims, fraud allegations, trade secret issues, shareholder or partnership conflicts, and unfair competition matters.</p><p>• Support cases through each stage of the dispute process, from early case assessment and strategy development through settlement, arbitration, trial, or other resolution.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and substantive motions.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, including preparing witnesses and defending testimony.</p><p>• Assist with hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation while working closely with senior litigators on case execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Over 70% of partners are from a diverse group. This firm has more women than men partners!</p><p>· 92% retention rate from partners who lateral in! Also, very little litigation associate turnover! (because they get so much support).</p><p>· OC managing partner is a good mentor. He has two associates who have gotten second chair trial experience within two years. This attorney will get hands-on development.</p><p>· Team goes to lunches together often, super collaborative.</p><p>· Am 200 law firm – sweet spot in terms of size. “We are not a global firm, but we’re not so small that you don’t have strong support staff.”</p><p>· Robust training, particularly within the litigation teams:</p><p>o Litigation Institute in Cleaveland every year – break out sessions on topics such as MSJs, depos – for 3 days where associate meet each other from across the county.</p><p>o Litigation lunch & learns where associates learn from partners.</p><p>o Trial academy / mock trials – they get jurors, have law school professors, and record it!</p><p>· High-end clients</p>
<p><strong><u>CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESA</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. <strong><em><u>Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
<p>A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. </p><p> </p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law & motion, and depositions.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration for this Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious full-service regional law firm in its search for a Litigation Legal Secretary. This contract opportunity is based onsite in Century City and offers the potential to work with a highly respected litigation team supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, sophisticated practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience supporting litigation attorneys, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support multiple litigation attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative needs</li><li>Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>File documents electronically in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars and monitor court deadlines</li><li>Coordinate service of process and filing logistics with vendors, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Draft and prepare tables of contents, tables of authorities, exhibits, and hearing binders</li><li>Open new matters, maintain client files, and ensure documents are properly organized within the document management system</li><li>Assist attorneys with discovery, document production, and case management tasks</li><li>Process attorney time entries, expense reports, and billing-related requests</li><li>Handle attorney travel arrangements and prepare expense reimbursements as needed</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail and email communications</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare conflict checks, engagement letters, and matter opening documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative support to litigation teams as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Business & Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch & Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</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>Boutique Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A respected boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing California practice. This established litigation team handles sophisticated professional liability, employment defense, insurance coverage, and business litigation matters for a diverse client base. The Civil Litigation Attorney will work on complex litigation matters involving malpractice claims, professional liability disputes, trade secret matters, contract disputes, and insurance-related litigation. This opportunity is ideal for a Civil Litigation Attorney seeking substantive litigation responsibility, trial exposure, and flexibility in work location.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Civil Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments</p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials</p><p>• Handle professional liability matters involving attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers</p><p>• Assist with employment defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• Annual billable requirement of 1,950 hours</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements available depending on experience level</p><p>• Remote, hybrid, and onsite options available</p><p>• Offices located in Los Angeles and West Los Angeles</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated litigation practice with substantial trial exposure</p><p>• Opportunity to work directly with highly regarded litigators from respected defense firms</p><p>• Flexible remote and hybrid opportunities for qualified attorneys</p><p>• Boutique environment offering substantive hands-on litigation experience</p><p>• We’ve successfully placed legal professionals with the firm</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$150,000 - $200,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Full benefits package</p><p>• PTO accrual plus paid sick leave</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements</p><p>• Professional development opportunities</p><p><br></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><u>Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings</p><p> · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio </p><p> · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</p><p> · Schedule mediations and depositions</p><p> · Assist attorneys with trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Quarterly team lunches</p><p> · Ongoing service projects and team-building events</p><p> · Supportive, collaborative culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000–$110,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). </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 detail-oriented Corporate Legal Assistant to support an in-house legal team in Pomona, California. This Contract position is an onsite assignment expected to run for one month and is well suited for someone who can manage legal documents with accuracy and efficiency. The role will focus on organizing physical and electronic files, assisting with contract-related documentation, and providing day-to-day administrative support to the legal department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and organize legal records, ensuring both physical files and electronic documents are accurately sorted and easy to retrieve.<br>• Assist with the review, tracking, and categorization of contracts and related legal paperwork.<br>• Prepare, submit, and monitor court and electronic filings in accordance with required deadlines and procedures.<br>• Manage calendars for legal matters, including important filing dates, meetings, and other time-sensitive activities.<br>• Support civil litigation administration by handling documentation and coordinating case-related materials.<br>• Conduct routine follow-up on legal documents and help keep departmental records current and complete.<br>• Provide general administrative assistance to the in-house legal team and take on additional assigned tasks as needed.
<p>Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?</p><p>Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking for your next opportunity? Robert Half is partnering with respected law firms throughout Orange County that are actively seeking talented litigation paralegals to support busy legal teams. Whether you're looking for a contract, contract-to-hire, or direct-hire role, we work with firms offering a variety of opportunities to match your experience and career goals.</p><p><br></p><p>We are currently recruiting for on-site, hybrid, and remote positions with firms that are actively interviewing and hiring.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Experience supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state and federal court procedures</li><li>Experience drafting and responding to discovery</li><li>Ability to prepare pleadings, motions, subpoenas, trial binders, and other legal documents</li><li>Experience with document review, document production, and case file management</li><li>Proficiency with e-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Strong legal research and writing skills</li><li>Excellent organization, attention to detail, and deadline management</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred but not required</li><li>Must be located in Southern California or open to local opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>On-site, hybrid, and remote opportunities available</li><li>Contract and contract-to-hire positions</li><li>Opportunities with top law firms and corporate legal departments</li><li>Career growth and advancement potential</li><li>Immediate openings with employers actively hiring</li></ul><p>If you're interested in exploring new Litigation Paralegal opportunities, apply directly today for confidential consideration. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Litigation Paralegal to join our on-site legal team in Los Angeles, California. <strong>This position supports ex-Big Law attorneys who started their own firm handling high-end, complex, federal cases.</strong> The personality fit for this Sr. Litigation Paralegal is someone who enjoys being client-facing and wants to be a part of the camaraderie of the firm – no ‘camera off’ people who just click in and out (this role will interact with clients on Zoom calls and have a public face, not just back-office!).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume.</p><p>· “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm.</p><p>· Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns!</p><p>· “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.</p><p>· Majority women-owned.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><p>· Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms) </p><p>· Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).</p><p>· Benefits:</p><p>o Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums.</p><p>o PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.</p><p>o Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.</p><p>• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.</p><p>• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.</p><p>• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.</p>
<p><strong><u>Collegial California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney: MULTIPLE HAPPY CANDIDATES HERE FOR YEARS!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established California law firm with a diverse and community-focused culture is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its litigation team. The firm represents public and private sector clients in matters involving public entity law, employment, education, construction, product liability, general litigation, and appellate work.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a genuinely collegial, family-oriented office environment with an open-door culture and attorneys who are approachable and invested in working collaboratively. The Litigation Attorney will have the opportunity to handle substantive defense litigation matters while receiving hands-on mentorship and feedback when desired.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle defense litigation matters on behalf of public entities and other clients.</li><li>Manage cases through various stages of litigation.</li><li>Draft and argue law and motion matters.</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, and related litigation documents.</li><li>Work directly with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours</strong>:</p><p>1850 annual billable hours.</p><p>3 days in office and 2 days working remotely. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>We have placed multiple attorneys and legal support professionals with the firm who have remained happy with their positions, including placements with many years of service.</strong></li><li>Strong emphasis on mentorship and hands-on feedback for attorneys who want it.</li><li>Friendly, collegial, and family-oriented working environment.</li><li>Genuine open-door culture.</li><li>Opportunities to attend professional networking and fundraising events.</li><li>Firm leadership is active in the community and encourages attorneys to become involved with charitable and professional organizations.</li><li>Opportunities to participate in community and family-friendly charitable events.</li></ul><p>Base Salary is $145,000-$200,000 (DOE)</p><p>Bonuses! </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>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters.</p><p> · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances.</p><p> · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation.</p><p> · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility.</p><p><strong> · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture.</strong></p><p> · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment.</p><p> · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE).</p><p> · Quarterly bonus structure.</p><p> · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month.</p><p> · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> · Health insurance.</p><p> · 401(k) with matching.</p><p> · Flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p> · Parking provided in firm’s building.</p><p> · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p>• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p>• Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p>• Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p>• <strong>No billable hour requirement </strong>for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p>• Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p>• Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p>• Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p>• We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&A experience)</p><p>• Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p>• Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p>• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p>• Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p>• Annual performance reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal to join a collaborative boutique law firm in Sherman Oaks, California. This role supports attorneys handling probate disputes, trust administration, and related estate matters, with meaningful involvement across the full case lifecycle. The firm offers a detail-oriented yet relaxed environment where team members are trusted to work independently, contribute proactively, and continue expanding their skills through hands-on exposure to substantive legal work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys with probate litigation from intake through final resolution.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and submit court filings such as petitions, motions, inventories, orders, accountings, and other case documents.</p><p>• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and maintain compliance with procedural requirements for active matters.</p><p>• Research legal questions involving probate proceedings, trusts, wills, and creditor issues to assist case strategy and filings.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions by sharing updates and coordinating needed information.</p><p>• Assist with discovery and trial readiness by organizing records, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys before hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial proceedings.</p><p>• Help compile information for estate and gift tax return preparation and filing at the state level.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized case files, correspondence, and estate records to ensure accurate documentation throughout each matter.</p><p>• Support asset identification, valuation, and distribution efforts as part of estate administration activities.</p>
<p>A well-regarded Trust & Estate Litigation Firm is seeking an associate to join its growing practice. The firm has a strong track record of developing attorneys and promoting from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>We have placed 4 attorneys and 5 support staff here over the years, with excellent retention and positive feedback.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li><li>1750 yearly billable requirement</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li>Mentorship program and buddy program for new hires!</li><li>Proven path to partnership</li><li><strong>The firm allows attorneys to work 100% remotely throughout California. </strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Trust & Estate Litigation 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 motivated Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join a growing personal injury practice in Irvine. This role offers the opportunity to manage matters across both pre-litigation and litigation, with exposure to auto accident, premises liability, and related injury claims. The position is well suited for an attorney with 2-8 years of experience. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle personal injury matters from initial case development through resolution, including both pre-litigation and active litigation files.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive demand packages, motions, and other legal documents that support case strategy and client outcomes.</p><p>• Represent clients in routine court appearances and assist with litigation activities as cases move forward.</p><p>• Participate in depositions, discovery, and case analysis to build strong claims and defenses.</p><p>• Support trial preparation for the firm’s contested matters, including organizing evidence and coordinating key materials.</p><p>• Manage a balanced caseload involving motor vehicle collisions, slip and fall claims, dog bite matters, and construction-related injuries.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers to advance claims effectively.</p><p>• Work closely with firm leadership to develop legal strategy and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.</p>
<p><strong><u>Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!</u></strong></p><p>40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Why this Firm</u>: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong> The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will have a monthly billable requirement of <strong>125 hours</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</strong></li><li>Hours are generally <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong></li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: <strong>125 hours</strong>.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Am Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney for Growing Practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A financially stable Am Law 200 firm is adding multiple newly created Employment Litigation Attorney positions following an influx of work from new clients. This established employment defense group represents mid-cap and Fortune 500 companies in sophisticated single-plaintiff litigation. The Employment Litigation Attorney will receive hands-on mentorship, direct involvement in case strategy, and opportunities to develop independent client relationships. The firm maintains a collaborative culture centered on professional respect, reasonable workloads, flexibility, and long-term attorney retention.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Defend employers against claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and breaches of employment contracts and agreements.</p><p>· Manage single-plaintiff employment litigation matters from inception through resolution. This team does not handle PAGA matters.</p><p>· Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and other substantive litigation documents.</p><p>· Take and defend depositions, attend court appearances, and participate in mediation and trial preparation.</p><p>· Handle matters in Northern, Central, and Southern California state courts and federal district courts within the Ninth Circuit.</p><p>· Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, strategy, risk, and recommended next steps.</p><p>· Collaborate with partners on litigation strategy while developing the independence necessary to manage matters effectively.</p><p>· Participate in marketing and business-development initiatives, with certain qualifying activities credited toward the annual hours requirement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>1,850 annual hours for associates. Senior Counsel positions have an 1,800-hour annual requirement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Robert Half has placed seven attorneys with this group since 2024, and post-placement feedback has been consistently positive regarding the mentorship, workload, flexibility, leadership, and collegial environment.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses</u></strong>: 3 ways to bonus (this is NOT a billing mill)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>A prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a <strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> and strong knowledge of both <strong>California state and federal court procedures</strong>. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal court filings</strong>, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>California state and federal court rules and procedures</strong></li><li>Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong></li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong></li><li>Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li><strong>Medical, dental and vision insurance</strong></li><li><strong>401(k)</strong></li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Workplace:</strong> Onsite – Downtown Los Angeles</p><p>Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, 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 2 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! I have placed an attorney and a paralegal with this firm, and both have been there for 3+ years!</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>