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105 results for General Counsel in Costa Mesa, CA

Corporate Counsel
  • Pasadena, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 85.5 - 99 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a practical, business-focused attorney to provide legal guidance for a growing healthcare organization in California. This Long-term Contract position offers the chance to work closely with operational and clinical leaders on complex legal matters involving healthcare services, corporate operations, and sensitive patient-related issues. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, adaptability, and the ability to support innovation while protecting the organization from legal and regulatory risk.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver ongoing legal advice across healthcare, corporate, and operational matters to support daily business needs.<br>• Develop risk-reduction strategies with particular attention to liability exposure, dispute prevention, and claim avoidance.<br>• Counsel internal stakeholders on healthcare compliance topics, including matters involving patient privacy, provider concerns, and confidential medical information.<br>• Oversee core corporate governance activities such as entity maintenance, state filings, and organizational record support.<br>• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate a range of business agreements to protect the organization&#39;s legal and commercial interests.<br>• Advise on employee-related legal issues and provide guidance when labor and employment matters arise.<br>• Work in partnership with leadership teams across business functions to address legal questions in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.<br>• Support the organization in aligning growth initiatives and operational goals with applicable laws, regulations, and risk management standards.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
In House Counsel
  • Gardena, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to join a growing food and food processing company in Gardena, California. This role will serve as a key legal advisor to business leaders and provide practical guidance across employment matters, contracts, claims, and regulatory risk. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a collaborative approach, and the ability to support multiple departments in a fast-paced, on-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day legal guidance to leadership and HR on workplace matters, employee relations issues, and policy interpretation.</p><p>• Oversee employment-related disputes by coordinating strategy, managing outside counsel, and monitoring case progress through resolution.</p><p>• Review, draft, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service arrangements, and lease documents.</p><p>• Identify legal and operational risks across the business and recommend practical compliance measures to support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Handle workers’ compensation, general liability, and property-related claims while partnering with internal stakeholders and external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Build strong cross-functional relationships and act as a trusted legal partner to teams throughout the organization.</p><p>• Support legal needs arising from business growth and evolving operational priorities in a retail-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Counsel
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Counsel</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Irvine, CA</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonus</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 5 days onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p>The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Base Salary: $200,000 - $220,000</p><p>Bonus: Discretionary</p><p>Benefits include:</p><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>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Santa Ana, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, brings strong organizational judgment, and can manage multiple attorney needs with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected national practice while working closely with attorneys on civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.</p><p>• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.</p><p>• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.</p><p>• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.</p><p>• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join a busy litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position will provide dedicated support to multiple partners and work closely with fellow support staff to keep case activity organized, timely, and accurate. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with litigation documentation, court filing procedures, and deadline coordination in a fast-paced law firm setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of six partners with daily litigation-related administrative and case management tasks while collaborating with two other legal secretaries.<br>• Draft, edit, format, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, briefs, and other legal materials with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Prepare and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities for filings and court-submitted documents.<br>• Oversee attorney calendars, track critical dates, and coordinate case deadlines to help ensure timely action on litigation matters.<br>• Submit electronic court filings through approved filing platforms, including Nationwide Legal when required.<br>• Organize and maintain case records, correspondence, and supporting documents to promote efficient file management.<br>• Proofread legal documents carefully for formatting, grammar, consistency, and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Provide administrative assistance related to labor and employment matters as needed by the practice group.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! </p><p><br></p><p> An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm&#39;s environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We&#39;ve successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul><p>We&#39;ve placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm&#39;s culture and commitment to its employees.</p><p>If you&#39;re an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we&#39;d love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Newport Beach, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Los Angeles, California. This position supports a busy civil litigation practice and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fully onsite environment with strong administrative systems and long-tenured support teams. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on employment and related litigation matters while contributing to efficient case management and document preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage electronic court submissions in state and federal jurisdictions, ensuring filings meet procedural and service requirements.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery templates, and other case-related documents with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Assemble tables of contents and tables of authorities for briefs, motions, and other formal filings.<br>• Maintain organized case files by tracking records, correspondence, and legal documents in both digital and physical formats.<br>• Handle general administrative support such as scanning, copying, faxing, and processing document distribution.<br>• Coordinate the preparation of hearing binders and provide support for trial readiness and related case materials.<br>• Support multiple attorneys in a shared-desk structure while helping manage shifting priorities across active litigation matters.<br>• Enter and track attorney time when needed and assist with day-to-day practice support using firm-approved software tools.
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a prestigious <strong>Am Law firm</strong> with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> for its Downtown Los Angeles office.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We&#39;ve partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm&#39;s culture and leadership.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you&#39;ll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.</p><p><strong>Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a litigation attorney who enjoys tackling complex commercial disputes and cutting through challenging entertainment related issues? Our client, a well-regarded full-service business law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You Will Do</u></p><p>• Handle a mix of commercial and entertainment (~25% of work) litigation</p><p>• Draft law &amp; motion</p><p>• Discovery </p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Handle appearances</p><p>• Trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You’ll Need:</u></p><p>• 2+ years of civil litigation experience as a licensed California Attorney, with some of that experience in commercial litigation</p><p>• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school</p><p><br></p><p><u>What’s in It for You:</u></p><p>Discretionary and billable bonus </p><p>Billable hour requirement: 1750/year – a balanced workload that supports quality of life.</p><p>The firm values career growth, mentorship, and professional development.</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including:</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Life insurance</p><p>• 401(k) with firm contributions</p><p>• Paid vacation and sick time</p><p>• Bar dues and MCLEs covered</p><p>• And more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting commercial litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, California
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 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! </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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Laguna Hills, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to join a growing legal practice in Laguna Hills, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This opportunity is well suited for a California-licensed attorney who is comfortable leading matters independently and guiding cases from initial filing through final resolution. The position offers meaningful ownership of a civil litigation docket, with strong consideration for candidates who bring recent construction litigation experience. Attorneys with substantial relevant experience may also be considered for flexible remote work arrangements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a portfolio of active litigation files and move each matter forward with limited day-to-day supervision.<br>• Direct cases through every stage of the litigation process, from early case assessment and pleadings to settlement or trial preparation.<br>• Prepare, file, and argue motions while developing persuasive written submissions that support case strategy.<br>• Perform thorough legal analysis and produce well-crafted pleadings, briefs, and other court-ready documents.<br>• Lead discovery efforts, including written discovery, document review, depositions, and related case development activities.<br>• Advise clients on risk, strategy, and potential outcomes throughout the life of each matter.<br>• Participate in settlement discussions and negotiate resolutions aligned with client objectives.<br>• Work closely with firm leadership on case strategy while independently managing daily litigation responsibilities.
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An established California law firm with multiple offices state-wide is seeking an environmental litigation attorney with 7+ years of experience. Ideal candidates will have strong law and motion experience, including dispositive motions, as well as experience managing cases through discovery and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include developing case strategy, conducting witness interviews, taking and defending depositions, drafting motions, and supporting trial efforts. Candidates should possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a strong work ethic.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is a hybrid work environment, either in San Diego or Los Angeles, 2-3x/week. The salary range is contingent upon enviornmental/eminent domain/land use experience, but generally $175,000-$300,000.</p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, California
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a <strong>100% remote</strong> role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)</p><p>• Active California Bar license</p><p>• Trial preparation experience</p><p>• Currently reside in California <em>**DO NOT APPLY IF DON&#39;T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>• Company car</p><p>• Company paid phone</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision,</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p><p>• Life Insurance </p><p>• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p><p>• HSA and FSA options</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses:</u></strong></p><p>• Holiday bonus</p><p>• Referral bonus</p><p>• Performance bonus</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p><p>**Local applicants only</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Encino, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families while advancing your legal career? Our client, a highly respected and top-tier family law firm, is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 5 years of dedicated family law experience</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong> This is a premier family law practice known for its commitment to clients and its collaborative, professional culture. My team has successfully placed an attorney here, and feedback consistently highlights the firm’s supportive environment and strong reputation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a dynamic caseload of approximately 10 cases—some independently, others in collaboration with a partner.</li><li>Handle all aspects of family law litigation, including <strong>discovery, drafting motions, and court appearances</strong>.</li><li>Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values excellence and client advocacy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reasonable Billable Requirement:</strong> 140 hours/month</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Base salary plus discretionary year-end bonus and origination bonus.</li><li><strong>Benefits Package:</strong></li><li>100% firm-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>401(k) with firm match</li><li>Paid vacation days, paid sick days, and holidays</li><li>Paid bar dues and MCLEs</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Family Law Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, California
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal attorney will have:</p><ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm</p><p>offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</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 probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, California
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a licensed attorney to join a plaintiff-side antitrust practice in a Long-term Contract position based in Los Angeles, California. This opportunity offers a flexible workload of 20 to 40 hours per week and is expected to run through September, with the possibility of extension. The attorney will play a key role in reviewing litigation materials, analyzing evidence, and helping prepare for depositions in a fully remote environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine large volumes of case documents to support antitrust litigation matters from the plaintiff perspective.<br>• Assess records within the firm’s review platform, identify significant materials, and elevate critical findings to the legal team.<br>• Contribute to deposition readiness by organizing supporting files, summarizing relevant information, and assisting with outline development.<br>• Analyze evidence to help advance active litigation strategies and highlight information important to case development.<br>• Maintain a structured and efficient review process while working with document management tools such as Relativity.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys remotely to ensure deadlines, priorities, and case support needs are met effectively.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorney opportunity in mid-Wilshire handling medical malpractice matters.</p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm specializing in medical malpractice and defense litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1800</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• 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!</p><p>• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case strategy and client representation.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive written arguments for contested issues, hearings, and motion practice.</p><p>• Appear at court hearings, argue motions, and represent clients effectively in related proceedings.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, coordinate discovery efforts, and maintain momentum on case progression.</p><p>• Handle matters involving board and licensing defense for healthcare providers, including administrative hearings when needed.</p><p>• Track billable work consistently and maintain timely, high-quality work product in accordance with firm expectations.</p><p>• Use the firm’s legal technology tools, including case management and time-entry systems, to organize files, monitor deadlines, and support efficient case handling.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Newport Beach, California
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75.2115 - 87.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support a respected legal practice handling sophisticated property coverage and related litigation matters in Newport Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a licensed attorney who brings strong litigation fundamentals, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage matters in a remote setting while collaborating closely with experienced legal professionals. The role offers meaningful exposure to complex coverage disputes, direct involvement in case strategy, and the opportunity to build long-term expertise within a supportive team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review insurance policies, claim files, and supporting documentation to assess coverage positions, legal risk, and potential client exposure.<br>• Research statutes, case law, and procedural issues to help shape litigation strategy for coverage disputes and related civil matters.<br>• Draft, revise, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses in alignment with case objectives and court requirements.<br>• Coordinate communications with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members to keep matters progressing efficiently.<br>• Conduct factual investigations and evaluate legal developments in order to provide thoughtful recommendations and case direction.<br>• Represent clients during depositions, mediations, hearings, and other court-related proceedings as matters advance.<br>• Oversee assigned cases from initial review through resolution, balancing independent ownership with guidance from senior attorneys.<br>• Maintain organized case management practices while prioritizing multiple deadlines and deliverables in a fully remote work environment.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • San Bernadino, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team. This person will be expected to handle workers&#39; compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle workers&#39; compensation defense cases diligently and effectively</p><p>• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association</p><p>• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff</p><p>• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role</p><p>• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties</p><p>• Apply knowledge of workers&#39; comp law in managing cases</p><p>• Address insurance claims related to workers&#39; compensation</p><p>• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations</p><p>• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to partner with a firm that has skyrocketed with growth since its inception and blossomed into one of the premier lemon law firms in the country!!!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for attorneys with at least a year of civil litigation experience to join their growing team. Attorneys with experience in lemon law are preferred but it is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Attorney Duties:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This attorney will be exposed to discovery and law and motion.</li><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will attend hearings and argue motions.</li><li>Depositions.</li><li>Attorneys will sometimes sub in for other attorneys’ hearings (when someone is off or has another hearing).</li><li>Caseload: 50-100 at start/training, will be assigned a manufacturer then can go to 250+</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, and Perks to Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Base salary from $140,000 to $200,000 DOE.</li><li>Annual bonuses based on performance, case results.</li><li>Platinum PPO that kicks in the first of the month following hire, covered 100% for the employee!</li><li>Dental and vision plans the attorney can opt into.</li><li>401k that kicks in after 1 year with a 5% match.</li><li>No cap on PTO/Vacation - time off is encouraged!</li><li>Monthly catered lunches.</li><li>Monthly firm events such as bowling and Top Golf.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Riverside, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>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. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a docket of civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, balancing case volume based on complexity.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents in support of defense strategies.</p><p>• Conduct all phases of discovery, including drafting written responses, propounding requests, and evaluating produced materials.</p><p>• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and other litigation proceedings while advancing case strategy effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation activities, including witness preparation, exhibit review, and development of case themes.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Maintain accurate time entry and billing documentation to support case management and reporting expectations.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and paralegal support to move matters forward efficiently in a primarily remote or hybrid environment.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving office operations, including remote work arrangements during office renovation activities.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Glendale, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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&#39;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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm&#39;s Associate Bonus Program.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
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