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Attorney/Lawyer

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an established boutique defense firm in Irvine, California. This position offers the opportunity to manage a meaningful caseload focused on medical malpractice matters while working closely with an experienced legal team. Responsibilities:• Manage a docket of medical malpractice and administrative defense matters at various stages of litigation with a high degree of independence. Newly barred attorneys will be trained!• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case strategy and client representation.• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive written arguments for contested issues, hearings, and motion practice.• Appear at court hearings, argue motions, and represent clients effectively in related proceedings.• Take and defend depositions, coordinate discovery efforts, and maintain momentum on case progression.• Handle matters involving board and licensing defense for healthcare providers, including administrative hearings when needed.• Track billable work consistently and maintain timely, high-quality work product in accordance with firm expectations.• Use the firm’s legal technology tools, including case management and time-entry systems, to organize files, monitor deadlines, and support efficient case handling.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity in mid-Wilshire handling medical malpractice matters. An established law firm specializing in medical malpractice and defense litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team. This is a hybrid on-site role based in mid-Wilshire. This attorney will be expected to come into the office four days a week. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on medical malpractice and defense litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1800</li></ul> Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range: 140,000 to 170,000.</li><li>Bonuses paid at the end of the year.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>Pension and profit-sharing plans.</li><li>Paid parking. </li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a litigation practice serving clients in California. This role focuses on handling defense matters involving public entities and insurance-related claims, with a caseload that may include sensitive abuse matters, premises liability disputes, and personal injury cases. The position offers flexibility in work arrangement based on experience and provides the opportunity to work with a collaborative legal team that values autonomy and work-life balance. Attorneys will be able to work remote after settling in; attorneys experienced with public entity defense may be able to start remote if they are not local to Riverside. Responsibilities:• Manage a docket of civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, balancing case volume based on complexity.• Prepare and file legal pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents in support of defense strategies.• Conduct all phases of discovery, including drafting written responses, propounding requests, and evaluating produced materials.• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and other litigation proceedings while advancing case strategy effectively.• Coordinate trial preparation activities, including witness preparation, exhibit review, and development of case themes.• Handle matters involving public entity defense, with a significant portion of the caseload related to abuse or assault allegations, along with premises and injury claims.• Maintain accurate time entry and billing documentation to support case management and reporting expectations.• Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and paralegal support to move matters forward efficiently in a primarily remote or hybrid environment.• Adapt to evolving office operations, including remote work arrangements during office renovation activities.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Newport Beach, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Remote Litigation Associate AttorneyA national law firm with a well-established insurance and commercial litigation practice is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing team. This is a fully remote opportunity offering sophisticated litigation work, direct mentorship from firm leadership, and a clear path for long-term advancement. About the OpportunityThis role offers the chance to work closely with a senior partner on complex insurance coverage and litigation matters while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote environment. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong attorney retention, and commitment to professional development. Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze insurance policies, claims materials, and related records to evaluate coverage issues and advise clients regarding risk and exposure.</li><li>Investigate factual and legal issues associated with coverage disputes and litigation matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, pleadings, and other litigation filings.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including written discovery and document review.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations, hearings, and court appearances.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and internal legal teams.</li><li>Assist with developing and executing case strategy through resolution.</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Fully-remote work environment</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship</li><li>National platform with diverse litigation practices</li><li>Collegial, low-ego culture with strong attorney tenure</li><li>Clear opportunities for advancement, including partnership-track potential</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $150,000 - $180,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution and profit-sharing</li><li>Pet insurance</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
10000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join an established law firm in Irvine, California. The firm has incredible stability and tenure, with many attorneys and staff having worked together for 10+ years! This is a full-service firm, and attorneys will be given an opportunity to touch on practice areas ranging from construction defect litigation, real estate litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, employment litigation, and transactional services. Responsibilities of Role: <ul><li>There is a mix of cases – people will work with partners across the state and work on different sorts of matters. Civil litigation and construction defect will be a large portion.</li><li>Initially, this attorney will be working more closely with a partner but the expectation is this associate will grow into doing more autonomous case management.</li><li>Writing – this will take some mentorship and the firm gives it.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating and reporting up to with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Attending site inspections.</li><li>Billable Hour Req. 1800 per year</li></ul> Perks of Firm:<ul><li>Great tenure with the firm/group of people – multiple attorneys with 10+ years, the firm administrator has been with these partners since 1999, the head of Northern CA has been with them for 11 years, a paralegal in Irvine has been with the firm for 25+ years.</li><li>Office lunch once a week with everyone!</li><li>The firm pays 100% of benefits for the employee and dependents.</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range up to 200k</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus,</li><li>Additional discretionary bonuses!</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for the employee and family, these kick in 30 days after employment. </li><li>PTO / sick Days?</li><li>401k w/ safe harbor matching contribution up to 3%, paid semi-monthly</li><li>Life insurance </li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Estate Planning Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
A high-end 20+ attorney firm in Irvine seeks an Attorney with 1+ years of Estate Planning experience to join the firm's Estate Planning group! This estate planning attorney will start primarily drafting trusts, wills, POAs, healthcare directives, and asset transfer documents, with a yearly billable requirement of 1800 hours. This Attorney will have multiple ways to earn bonuses, and the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package.<ul><li>Benefits: 100% firm-paid medical for employee (1/3 covered for dependents!), medical, dental, life insurance, AD&D, 401k, profit sharing, 3 weeks' vacation, 2 weeks sick time, paid holidays, paid bar dues & MCLEs.</li></ul> This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced trial attorney to join a growing personal injury litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This position focuses on plaintiff-side injury matters from the point a case enters litigation through resolution, with support from a dedicated legal staff. The role is well suited to a lawyer who is confident in courtroom preparation, case strategy, and negotiation, and who wants to contribute within a collaborative boutique firm environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee a portfolio of active personal injury litigation matters, guiding each case from filing through settlement, mediation, or trial.• Develop litigation strategy by preparing pleadings, drafting motions, managing written discovery, and coordinating deposition work.• Review medical documentation and case evidence to assess damages, liability, and overall claim value.• Negotiate with opposing counsel and insurance representatives to pursue favorable resolutions for clients.• Prepare thoroughly for trial proceedings, including witness coordination, exhibit review, and courtroom support as needed.• Work closely with paralegals and other support professionals assigned to the litigation team to keep matters progressing efficiently.• Use firm technology platforms, including case management and Microsoft-based tools, to maintain accurate files and communication.• Partner with firm leadership on case evaluation, litigation planning, and advancement of plaintiff personal injury matters.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Education Law Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Well-Respected Public Agency Firm Seeks Education Law Attorney A respected California-based law firm seeks an Education Law Attorney to help co-manage a sophisticated education law practice serving public agency and school district clients. This Education Law Attorney role offers significant client contact, leadership opportunities, and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to educational institutions on complex personnel, labor, governance, and operational matters. The firm maintains a collegial, team-oriented environment and is known for its collaborative culture, community involvement, and commitment to professional development. Education Law Attorney Responsibilities:• Advise clients regarding public school personnel matters, employee discipline, layoffs, and workforce management issues.• Act as outside general counsel to educational institutions and public agencies.• Attend and advise at Board meetings and work directly with Board Members, district leadership, and administrative staff.• Handle negotiations involving labor and employment matters and public agency issues.• Provide strategic guidance regarding governance, compliance, policy implementation, and operational matters. Hours:• 1850/year• Hybrid schedule and very flexible. Perks:• Opportunity to help lead and grow a sophisticated education law practice.• Significant client interaction and trusted advisor responsibilities.• Collegial, family-oriented culture with an open-door environment.• Opportunities to attend networking, fundraising, and community events.• Firm actively participates in charitable and community-focused initiatives.• Diverse and collaborative team environment. Salary:Up to $260,000 base salary (DOE) Benefits:• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.• 401(k) retirement plan. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Glendale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a non-litigation heavy role within labor & employment? Read on! Robert Half's long-term client, a highly respected labor and employment law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of working people and labor organizations, is adding an associate attorney to their team. Known for providing big-firm quality representation within a collaborative, small-firm environment, they boast an incredibly stable team where attorneys stay for decades. Summary This associate attorney should have 3+ years of experience. This role focuses heavily on federal court litigation involving employee benefits and multi-employer trust funds (pension plans). The caseload is roughly 20 matters, focusing on discovery, data analysis, motion practice, and active negotiation. Schedule & Location<ul><li>Type: Hybrid in Glendale. </li><li>Structure: Daily onsite for the first 2 weeks of training. Thereafter, 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (flexible coordination with support staff; court or mediation days count toward onsite requirements).</li><li>Hours: Standard business hours (approx. 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM).</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Propound and respond to civil discovery in federal court.</li><li>Review spreadsheets and data sets tracking financial/payment contributions to input into internal systems.</li><li>Draft substantive motions and legal memoranda.</li><li>Maintain frequent, close communication with clients and trust fund administrators.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel (the vast majority of cases resolve post-discovery or via mediation; non-jury/bench trials are rare).</li></ul> Compensation & Billable Hours<ul><li>Base Salary: Generally starting at $135,000 for a 3rd-year associate, with a 4% automatic increase for each subsequent year of experience.</li><li>Billable Requirement: 1850 hours per year (with an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance).</li><li>Bonuses: Discretionary year-end bonus + additional performance bonuses for exceeding monthly billable targets.</li></ul>Stellar Benefits Package (Eligible after 3 months)<ul><li>Health Insurance: 100% firm-covered medical premiums for the employee and their family.</li><li>Retirement: Funded 401(k) plus a profit-sharing plan with a 11% firm contribution, regardless of employee contribution match.</li><li>Commuter Perks: Fully covered parking or public transportation reimbursement.</li><li>Time Off: 11 paid holidays per year, plus a generous vacation and sick leave package.</li><li>Firm Culture: Exceptionally family-friendly. The partnership actively accommodates personal obligations, school events, and family needs.</li></ul>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burbank, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity in the San Fernando Valley to join a top plaintiff litigation team! This role will offer courtroom exposure, direct mentorship from experienced trial lawyers, and the chance to manage personal injury matters in a collaborative, in-office environment. You will handle cases through core litigation phases while contributing to trial preparation and working closely with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. The firm offers a supportive culture, practical training, and long-term growth potential for attorneys who want to build their careers. There is partnership potential here! Responsibilities:• Oversee a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters, primarily motor vehicle collision claims, along with selected premises liability cases, from early litigation through expert designation.• Prepare and file key litigation documents, including pleadings, written discovery, motions, and supporting briefs, with attention to strategy and deadlines.• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case development, while partnering with trial counsel on higher-level litigation strategy and pretrial readiness.• Support trial attorneys during case preparation by organizing evidence, refining legal arguments, and serving as second chair when matters proceed toward trial.• Coordinate effectively with pre-litigation team members on files that remain in transition, ensuring continuity as clients complete treatment and cases advance.• Approach every assigned matter with a trial-ready mindset, developing records and litigation strategy designed to strengthen outcomes.• Use firm technology platforms for case tracking, document organization, and workflow management, including maintaining accurate litigation records.• Participate in structured onboarding and ongoing collaboration with litigation leadership to build independence while benefiting from regular guidance and feedback.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney (1680 Annual Billables)

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity with esteemed law firm with statewide presence!! Low billable hour requirement - 140 per month/1680 annual Robert Half has partnered with a California insurance defense law firm with offices in northern and southern California. This firm is established, with over 50 years of serving California businesses and individuals. The established, thriving Long Beach office is looking for an associate attorney to join its tight-knit team! The ideal associate attorney would live within commuting distance to collaborate on-site, but the firm is flexible with hybrid schedules once attorneys are settled!! This will likely begin as a fully onsite role for the first three months. Responsibilities of Role<ul><li>Attorneys will begin with project-based work and begin loading up a caseload of around 10-20 cases.</li><li>Cases involving personal injury (auto & premises) defense, employment, some construction.</li><li>Discovery, law and motion, legal research.</li><li>After ramping up, this attorney will be making court appearances, taking depositions, and managing their caseload with more autonomy.</li><li>Hours: 140/month (1680 annual)</li></ul> Perks of Firm:<ul><li>EXTREMELY low billables! Only 140/month, 1680 per year!</li><li>Very stable firm.</li><li>Attorneys here are willing to train!</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $140,000 to $160,000</li><li>Billable hour bonus for each hour above 140/month</li><li>Medical and dental insurance kick in after 3 months.</li><li>The firm covers 100% of the premiums for both plans!</li><li>Kaiser – 2k deductible plan & HSA plan, they firm pays 1/12 of the deductible every month.</li><li>Dental – 1500 max yearly, $50 deductible.</li><li>No vision coverage.</li><li>Unlimited PTO as long as attorneys are hitting billable hours and getting appearances covered appropriately.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year, 3% of salary with a discretionary about 1%.</li><li>Profit sharing kicks in after 1 year even if they do not contribute, broken down based on how many years they have been with the firm. After 6 years, it becomes 100% vested.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Remote Attorney/Lawyer

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
This is a fully remote position marked as "Hybrid" to encourage local, southern CA attorneys to apply. Qualified, CA-barred attorneys from out of state are also encouraged to apply if they can work CA hours. We are looking for a licensed attorney to join a burgeoning litigation practice focused on consumer automotive defense matters. The firm has offices in DTLA and Irvine for people who want to work hybrid, but the role is a primarily remote work arrangement. This attorney will provide meaningful involvement in active cases across state and federal courts. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys litigation and wants the opportunity to contribute in areas such as motion practice, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation within a collaborative, support-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of consumer automotive defense matters, including cases involving lemon law, fraud, and related business claims.• Handle substantive litigation tasks such as drafting pleadings, preparing motions, and developing persuasive written arguments for court filings.• Oversee discovery strategy and execution, including written discovery, document review, and deposition preparation and participation.• Appear for hearings, conferences, and other court proceedings as needed in state and federal venues.• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently.• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to coordinate case activity while taking the lead on higher-level legal analysis and advocacy.• Contribute to litigation planning based on individual strengths, with opportunities to emphasize trial work, deposition practice, or law and motion.• Maintain accurate time records and meet the annual billable expectation associated with the role.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Associate attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles with Chambers-ranked firm! I have made multiple successful placements here; these placements have been driven by growth, and everyone has spoken about the fantastic environment! An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work! This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range, 140k to 180k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Immigration Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Immigration Associate Attorney to join a high-volume legal practice. This contract-to-permanent position is suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment-based immigration matters in a fast-moving, writing-focused environment. The attorney in this role will work closely with clients and internal teams to develop effective case strategies, prepare strong filings, and deliver responsive legal support throughout the matter lifecycle. Responsibilities: • Oversee a substantial portfolio of employment-based immigration cases from initial evaluation through final filing and follow-up. • Prepare, revise, and submit a range of immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions, applications, and supporting materials with a high degree of accuracy. • Write compelling legal analyses, attorney support letters, and other case documentation tailored to each matter. • Determine eligibility for employment-based immigration options and recommend practical approaches based on case-specific facts. • Advise corporate clients and employees on strategy, procedural steps, and filing progress in a clear and timely manner. • Research immigration laws, regulations, and policy updates to address nuanced legal questions and strengthen case outcomes. • Partner with colleagues to coordinate case preparation, maintain deadlines, and support efficient workflow across a busy practice. • Contribute to immigration compliance efforts and broader program support initiatives as needed. • Provide guidance and informal mentorship to team members when appropriate.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Business & Employment Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Business & Employment Attorney - Newport Beach About the FirmA growing boutique litigation firm in Newport Beach is seeking a Business/Employment Litigation Attorney to join its team. The firm represents businesses, employers, property owners, developers, and high-net-worth individuals in complex civil disputes and offers attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of cases while working directly with clients and experienced litigators. The firm specializes in a range of practice areas including:<ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Employment litigation and class actions</li><li>Breach of contract disputes</li></ul> Attorney Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts</li><li>Assist with case strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation</li></ul> Ideal BackgroundsEmployment Class Action Attorney<ul><li>3+ years of employment class action experience</li><li>Ability to manage matters from inception through settlement, including court approval processes</li></ul> Business/Commercial Litigation Attorney<ul><li>2+ years of business, commercial, or employment litigation experience</li><li>Experience handling complex discovery and high-exposure matters</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters</li><li>Direct client interaction and meaningful case responsibility</li><li>Clear path for growth and advancement</li><li>Firm culture focused on quality work rather than excessive billable requirements</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $125,000-$200,000 DOE</li><li>Discretionary bonuses throughout the year and at end of year</li><li>Medical benefits (HMO and PPO options)</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Counsel

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Senior CounselLocation: Irvine, CACompensation: $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonusSchedule: 5 days onsite Position OverviewA growing technology-focused company is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its legal team. This role will primarily focus on commercial contracts, with additional responsibility for technology, privacy, regulatory, and operational legal matters.The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts from start to finish.</li><li>Handle SaaS, technology, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and customer agreements.</li><li>Support enterprise customer agreements, strategic partnerships, reseller relationships, and data licensing arrangements.</li><li>Advise Product, Technology, Information Security, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Executive teams on legal and business matters.</li><li>Support privacy, data security, regulatory compliance, consumer financial services, AI, and technology matters.</li><li>Provide legal support for product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with corporate governance and coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters.</li><li>Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and approval workflows.</li><li>Help optimize contract lifecycle management and AI-enabled legal technology.</li></ul> Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $200,000 - $220,000Bonus: DiscretionaryBenefits include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Attorney - Medical Malpractice Defense - 3 Days REMOTE!

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Attorney - Medical Malpractice DefenseIrvine, CA | Hybrid (2 Days Onsite / 3 Days Remote)$180,000-$230,000 Base Salary (Up to $250,000 Depending on Experience) A growing, well-established medical malpractice defense practice is seeking an Attorney to join its Irvine office. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team defending physicians and healthcare providers throughout California while receiving strong mentorship, hands-on litigation experience, and long-term career growth.Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle medical malpractice defense matters from inception through trial</li><li>Draft and argue motions</li><li>Conduct legal research regarding standard of care, liability, and causation issues</li><li>Draft and respond to written discovery</li><li>Analyze medical records and case-related documentation</li><li>Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, treating physicians, and expert witnesses</li><li>Prepare cases for trial, including expert witness preparation, trial briefs, and strategy development</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Work alongside a highly experienced and collaborative legal team</li><li>Learn from attorneys with decades of medical malpractice defense experience</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development opportunities</li><li>Emphasis on work-life balance</li><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility after training</li><li>Monthly team lunches and office events</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $180,000-$230,000</li><li>Exceptional candidates may be considered up to $250,000</li><li>Annual bonus program</li><li>Medical benefits</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Three weeks PTO, plus sick leave and birthday off</li><li>Additional PTO increases with tenure</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Public Agency Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Highly Regarded Public Agency Firm Seeks Public Agency Attorney A respected California law firm seeks a Public Agency Attorney to join its established municipal and public agency practice. This Public Agency Attorney will advise public entities on a broad range of governance, contracting, procurement, and regulatory matters while serving as a trusted legal advisor to agency leadership and governing bodies. The firm represents public sector clients across a variety of legal disciplines and is known for its collaborative culture, community involvement, and long-standing client relationships. Public Agency Attorney Responsibilities:• Advise public agency clients regarding public bidding and contracting matters.• Counsel clients on procurement procedures, competitive bidding requirements, and contract administration.• Provide guidance regarding prevailing wage compliance and public works projects. Hours:• 1,850 billable hour expectation.• Hybrid schedule--VERY flexible. Perks:• Sophisticated and meaningful public agency practice.• Direct interaction with governing boards, agency leadership, and public officials.• Opportunity to advise on high-impact matters affecting local communities.• Collegial, family-oriented culture with a genuine open-door environment.• Opportunities to attend networking, fundraising, and community events.• Firm actively participates in charitable and community-focused initiatives.• Diverse and collaborative team environment. Salary:Up to $220,000 (DOE) Benefits:• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.• 401(k) retirement plan. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Corporate Transactional Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Corporate Attorney: 1560 BillablesA well-established, 30-attorney law firm is seeking a Corporate Transactional Associate to join its main Orange County office. The firm has multiple locations and is highly regarded in the local legal and business community.This Corporate Transactional Attorney will work on sophisticated business and corporate transactions while receiving meaningful training and opportunities for long-term advancement. The firm has a formalized partnership track and training program and offers a proven path for attorneys interested in building their careers with the firm. LOW BILLABLES! 1560/year 3 days/week onsite Corporate Transactional Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle transactional due diligence related to business and corporate matters.</li><li>Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements and other transactional documents.</li><li>Assist with and manage transaction closings.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding business formations and restructurings.</li><li>Draft documents related to the formation, restructuring, and dissolution of business entities.</li><li>Advise on corporate governance matters and prepare related documentation.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated, high-end transactional work across the firm’s practice groups.</li><li>Established and highly respected presence within the Orange County legal and business community.</li><li>Lifestyle-oriented firm with a strong emphasis on long-term attorney retention.</li><li>Fantastic work environment with exceptionally low turnover.</li><li>Robert Half has placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm over the past five years. Nearly all remain with the firm and have reported very positive experiences.</li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonuses.</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Anthem and Kaiser medical plan options.</li><li>Firm contributes $350/month toward employee and dependent medical coverage. Depending on the plan selected, this generally covers the full cost of a basic employee plan, with employees able to contribute additional amounts for enhanced coverage.</li><li>Firm-paid dental coverage for the employee.</li><li>401(k) plan with discretionary employer profit-sharing contribution.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Labor & Employment Law In House Counsel

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
One of Robert Half Legal's best clients - the legal department in a Fortune 50 company's subsidiary - is seeking an in-house employment law counsel, focused on labor & employment law compliance. This role is transactional in nature, but a litigation background is helpful. For now, the position requires being onsite daily in Irvine (near airport). This counsel will be responsible for identifying employment & labor law issues, bringing them to resolution, and managing the fix (in conjunction with different internal teams & occasionally outside counsel). Pay is contingent upon years of experience doing this independently, but the company is targeting 2-8 (no more, no less). Perks of Company:<ul><li>I have placed 6/9 people in the legal department. All are still there, happy, and thriving!</li><li>“This team is so good about picking up slack, and nobody says, ‘this isn’t my job.’ They just get it done! That has made for such a good culture. That’s what we want to continue to cultivate. The team we’ve built is 100% the best part of my job.” – AGC</li><li>This company is a subsidiary of a multi-billion, Fortune 50 company. They have the resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</li><li>Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</li><li>Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</li><li>Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</li><li>The GC is young, kind and has high standards of excellence. The AGC is similar, down to earth and trusting. “We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing we take very seriously!”</li><li>Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030)</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

In House Employment Attorney

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Top Global Company Seeks Senior Employment Counsel About Firm & Position:A global company and a large, established legal team is expanding its in‑house capabilities. As more employment matters are handled internally, the Senior Employment Counsel role is newly created to focus exclusively on employment disputes and risk mitigation. This Senior Employment Counsel will work cross‑functionally with HR and business leaders, own a broad litigation docket, and operate within a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite). Senior Employment Counsel Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a blend of pre‑litigation, litigation, and administrative claims (including agency charges and hearings).</li><li>Provide proactive advice to internal stakeholders on litigation risks, dispute resolution strategies, and compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Support law & motion and discovery: draft motions, briefs, and pleadings; oversee ESI and document collection; propound/respond to discovery; conduct witness interviews and preparation; prepare for, take, and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in appearances, hearings, trials, and arbitrations as needed.</li></ul>THIS IS A 40 HOUR WEEK POSITION! Perks:<ul><li>Newly created, autonomous position with hands‑off management and direct ownership of matters.</li><li>Sophisticated in‑house employment litigation across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Established company experiencing growth.</li><li>Reasonable hours highlighted (no billable requirements).</li></ul>Salary:up to $200,000 base salary (DOE) + 20% target bonus. Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) (without a match); Health Savings Account; life insurance; paid time off (2 weeks) + sick time; hybrid work (3 days onsite). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Remote NV Attorney - No Billable Req.

Burbank, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is working with an extremely stable, well-established law firm based in Southern California with a growing Nevada presence. The firm is looking for a Nevada attorney to come in join its tenured team. This attorney will be focused on healthcare litigation and work remotely. Responsibilities of Role: <ul><li>The firm will train on managing complex healthcare claims from A-Z as long as the attorney coming in has a good background in civil litigation.</li><li>Law & Motion.</li><li>Taking depositions.</li><li>Binding arbitration (AAA or JAMs), first as second-chair but eventually as first chair.</li><li>Lots of database claims- using database property software.</li><li>Negotiating with clients and hospitals.</li><li>Legal research.</li><li>Hours: roughly 9-6, no billable hour requirement.</li></ul> Perks of Firm:<ul><li>Small boutique firm, not a stressful environment. Healthy attitude and great culture.</li><li>Working hours are usually 9-6 – not your typical environment. No billable hour requirement!</li><li>Willing to train people on firm systems, healthcare litigation, understanding medical records/medical billing, understanding contracts</li><li>Will provide technology for people working remotely, they want to set people up to succeed.</li><li>Subscription to the highest level of WestLaw</li><li>Free parking and Bar and CLE paid for, all mileage reimbursed</li><li>Lots of opportunities for growth/diversity in practice. The firm operates in different states, they will encourage/help people to get that.</li><li>No set partnership track, but the firm brings people on as partner</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial ContractsRemote | $150,000-$180,000 Base Salary A publicly traded company in the retail industry is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial agreements while partnering closely with business leaders across a growing international organization. The role is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys negotiating deals, solving problems, and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders. Licensed attorneys in any U.S. jurisdiction are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities<ul><li>Negotiate, draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial agreements</li><li>Manage contracts through the full lifecycle, from intake through execution</li><li>Handle agreements including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, data protection addenda, procurement agreements, and sales contracts</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to balance legal risk with commercial objectives</li><li>Advise internal teams on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance matters</li><li>Utilize contract lifecycle management tools and contract playbooks to streamline negotiations</li><li>Leverage legal technology and AI tools to support efficiency and scalability</li><li>Assist with special projects and gain exposure to areas such as privacy, data protection, M&A, and other strategic legal initiatives</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>100% remote with no expectation of coming into an office.</li><li>Family-friendly culture with a leadership team that values work-life balance.</li><li>Flexible schedule focused on results rather than hours, with autonomy to manage your day.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured legal team with very low turnover.</li><li>Strong relationships within the legal department and across the business.</li><li>Forward-thinking organization at the forefront of AI adoption, including recent investment in AI leadership.</li><li>Clear track record of internal promotion and career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure to privacy, M&A, and other areas of interest.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $150,000-$180,000</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Remote Supervising Attorney - Housing

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
61.75 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide housing advocacy efforts within a mission-driven Legal services organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee legal strategy, team leadership, external partnerships, and program operations that support meaningful outcomes for low-income communities. The ideal candidate brings deep housing law knowledge, a collaborative leadership approach, and a strong commitment to equity, trauma-informed practice, and community-centered legal services. Responsibilities:• Lead the direction of housing-related legal advocacy by shaping program strategy and ensuring alignment across practice areas.• Manage and develop supervising attorneys through consistent coaching, performance feedback, and leadership support.• Foster coordination among housing teams and other internal programs by encouraging knowledge sharing, joint problem-solving, and cross-functional learning.• Establish and refine methods for tracking outcomes, analyzing program performance, and reporting community impact.• Oversee attorney and support staff staffing efforts, including hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing career development.• Work with organizational leadership to carry out operational policies, practice standards, and agency-wide initiatives.• Strengthen diversity, equity, inclusion, and trauma-informed approaches throughout the housing law practice.• Partner with finance and external stakeholders on budgeting, funding strategy, grant support, compliance oversight, and contract accountability.• Cultivate relationships with community groups, legal service providers, public agencies, and pro bono partners to expand collaboration and outreach.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

HOA Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
A thriving business and real estate law firm is seeking an HOA Transactional Attorney to join its team! The firm has a supportive, collaborative environment and offers a path to partnership. The firm encourages work-life balance and supports its attorneys in getting involved with extracurricular activities. The firm is very flexible, and this HOA Attorney will work 100% remotely! I have placed an attorney and a paralegal with this firm, and both have been there for 3+ years! The ideal Attorney will have:<ul><li>2+ years of HOA experience</li><li>JD from an ABA-accredited law school</li><li>CA Bar license</li></ul> This Attorney will be responsible for:<ul><li>Client interaction</li><li>General corporate governance – reviewing and interpreting documents and providing guidance</li><li>Drafting policies, rules, and new sets of CC&Rs</li><li>Contract review and negotiation</li><li>Architectural guidelines</li></ul> The firm is offering this HOA Transactional Attorney a fantastic compensation package:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li><li>Sick Days</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Paid Bar Dues and MCLE credits</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

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