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Attorney/Lawyer

Glendale, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You'll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar• Travel occasionally as per case requirements• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Gardena, CA
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
FULLY REMOTE OPPORTUNITY for attorneys in Southern California. A national firm with multiple Southern California offices (available in LA county, OC, and San Diego County) has hybrid or remote opportunities for attorneys, preferably with at least 1+ year of defense experience. Fully remote is available but this position is listed as "hybrid" to ensure we only have local candidates apply. Robert Half has partnered with a national firm looking to bring in multiple attorneys. This position offers an opportunity to work on cases that go to trial, with a strong focus on auto warranty defense. Attorneys will not be siloed, and there are opportunities to work on products liability and commercial litigation matters, too. You will work in a collaborative environment that values growth, client service, and camaraderie. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation cases from inception to resolution, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing for trial.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including attending trials and depositions.• Collaborate with partners and associates to ensure successful case outcomes, particularly in warranty and product liability matters.• Maintain a caseload of 20-40 active litigation matters at any given time.• Conduct legal research and prepare comprehensive legal briefs.• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and strategic advice.• Ensure timely and accurate billing in accordance with firm standards.• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the firm’s collaborative culture.• Stay updated on changes in California law, particularly in consumer warranty and product liability.• Support the firm’s initiatives, such as community outreach and development events.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This position focuses on supporting a lead attorney in the defense of a multi-plaintiff accident case, requiring meticulous attention to detail and expertise in litigation processes. You will be deeply involved in case preparation, discovery, and coordination with a significant number of expert witnesses. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough reviews and summaries of extensive case files and medical records. • Draft and respond to discovery requests while managing all aspects of the discovery process. • Coordinate logistics and communication with a large group of expert witnesses. • Support deposition preparation and execution. • Perform legal research, draft motions, briefs, and other case-related documents. • Develop case strategies in collaboration with the lead attorney. • Ensure accurate and timely documentation throughout all litigation phases. • Organize and manage complex records to support case progress effectively.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Junior Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes. NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job. This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work. The RoleThe attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul> Work EnvironmentAttorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Downtown Los Angeles Litigation Firm Seeks Trial AttorneyA growing Los Angeles litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its busy lemon law defense practice. The firm has built a strong reputation over the past 10+ years and has grown to 20 attorneys. This is a new role due to growth, and the position offers steady trial exposure and the chance to work within a highly collaborative trial team. This position is hybrid with two to three days onsite each week. The firm provides full home office equipment. Trial Attorney Responsibilities· Work closely with associates who prepare cases through discovery and pretrial stages· Collaborate with a dedicated trial team· Attend final status conferences and argue motions in limine· 1st or 2nd chair trials (depending on prior trial experience) · Handle matters primarily in Southern California. Occasional travel to other California counties as needed. HoursAnnual billable requirement of 1800 hours. Perks· Clear growth opportunities with a firm that has expanded significantly over the last decade· Frequent exposure to federal court due to regular case removals· Supportive and family-friendly environment with flexibility during the workday· We have placed multiple attorneys and paralegals with this firm! Salary: $170,000 to $260,000 (DOE) Discretionary year‑end bonus Benefits<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>401K with 4% firm matching </li><li>Gym membership</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Manhattan Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate About Firm & Position: A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! The Family Law Attorney will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice. Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings. • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight. • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents. • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness. • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters. Hours: • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload). • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed. Perks: • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters. • Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate. • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development. • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation. • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.Salary: • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experienceBenefits: • Bonus eligibilityFull benefits!
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
remote
Permanent
185000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney A well-established bankruptcy and restructuring law firm is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team on a hybrid or fully remote basis. This firm focuses exclusively on bankruptcy and restructuring matters, handling sophisticated California and national matters for a diverse client base. The firm concentrates on bankruptcy and restructuring work, with roughly 70% of its practice devoted to restructuring and 30% to commercial litigation. Within the bankruptcy practice, about half of the matters involve traditional bankruptcy work and half involve bankruptcy litigation. This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters. About the Firm & Position:The firm is known for handling high-end restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex corporate bankruptcies and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Attorneys work on both California-based and national cases. The team is lean, experienced, and highly collaborative, with partners who remain actively involved in the work. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle complex corporate bankruptcy matters and Chapter 11 reorganizations</li><li>Manage out-of-court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors</li><li>Handle commercial litigation related to insolvency matters</li><li>Work on liquidations, acquisitions, and insolvency-related transactions</li><li>Serve as lead or key attorney on sophisticated restructuring matters</li><li>Communicate clearly and consistently with team members in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul> Hours: Most are billing 1800/year Hybrid or REMOTE:<ul><li>Hybrid or fully remote options available</li><li>Some attorneys are located on the East Coast and in Washington</li><li>Two partners and support staff are onsite in Orange County, California</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>High-end group handling interesting California and national cases</li><li>Real flexibility with remote work</li><li>Lean team with meaningful responsibility</li><li>Direct partner interaction and mentorship</li></ul> Salary: $185K–$300K (DOE) TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Unlawful Detainer Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled litigation attorney with 3–7 years of experience. This role is fully remote but must be able to make appearances in downtown Los Angeles at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse. This position focuses primarily on unlawful detainer matters and offers a hands-on role that involves courtroom appearances, managing a steady caseload, and maintaining direct communication with clients. Ideal candidates are confident in litigation, adept at working independently, and committed to delivering practical legal solutions. Responsibilities:• Manage a high-volume caseload of unlawful detainer litigation from initial filing through resolution.• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents to support litigation efforts.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials, with regular in-person appearances.• Conduct discovery and motion practice to ensure effective case preparation.• Provide clear and practical legal advice to clients, maintaining consistent communication throughout the process.• Negotiate settlements and work towards resolving disputes when appropriate.• Ensure compliance with court requirements, including appearances at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.• Collaborate with colleagues while maintaining the ability to work independently on assigned matters.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Consumer Warranty Defense Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary
60 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Consumer Warranty Defense Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves handling civil litigation matters, particularly in the area of consumer warranty and automotive defense. Based in Los Angeles, California, this position offers flexibility to work either remotely or onsite. Our client seeks CA barred attorneys with at least 2+ years of civil litigation experience for their fast paced litigation practice. If you are immediately available and interested please Please email your resume directly to Jennifer.Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in consumer warranty and automotive defense cases, ensuring effective legal strategies and favorable outcomes.• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, document requests, and depositions.• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and prepare for hearings or trials.• Maintain a high volume of cases while ensuring quality and timeliness in all legal work.• Provide clients with clear communication and updates regarding case progress and outcomes.• Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents to provide informed legal counsel.• Participate in court hearings and trials as needed to represent client interests.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Real Estate General Counsel

Mission Viejo, CA
onsite
Permanent
200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
One of the top home builders in the nation (a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For) is seeking a new General Counsel for their real estate practice. This General Counsel will cover matters in CA, WA, and OR. A CA bar license is required. The RoleThis is a high-autonomy role designed for a sophisticated real estate attorney who has experience both at law firms (handling real estate transactions) and in-house (at a home builder or developer). Please do not apply without this experience. As the successor to a retiring long-term VP, you will lead regional legal operations with a focus on high-volume, in-house execution rather than outside counsel management. This job is for a doer, not a director of outside counsel. Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and negotiate complex PSAs, development, land use, and joint venture agreements.</li><li>Manage title, survey, and easement reviews.</li><li>Manage one paralegal with upcoming approval to hire a second.</li><li>Serve as the primary legal partner for West Coast operating divisions.</li></ul>Culture & Perks<ul><li>Typical 40–50 hour weeks with high predictability and a culture that mandate vacations and family time.</li><li>Direct access to leadership and the freedom to manage your own schedule.</li><li>Participation in flagship charitable initiatives, including building homes for disabled veterans.</li></ul>Compensation:<ul><li>Pay is contingent upon experience in real estate (ideally, for a home builder or developer), caliber of law firms worked at, and stability on the resume. </li><li>The range listed is a base salary only, and does not include a competitive bonus, annual stock grants with equity, or benefits.</li><li>Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with a match, generous PTO, and more.</li><li>Total comp will significantly increase take-home pay.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z