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105 results for Legal Billing Specialist in Costa Mesa, CA

Business Litigation Attorney LOW Billables
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business &amp; Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch &amp; Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Billing & Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Oceanside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing commercial services company that is seeking a Billing &amp; Accounts Receivable Specialist to support a busy accounting department.</strong></p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with customers while utilizing their accounting skills. You&#39;ll play an important role in maintaining accurate billing, ensuring timely collections, and supporting the company&#39;s overall cash flow. The organization offers a positive team environment, consistent hours, and the opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Apply daily cash receipts and electronic payments</li><li>Review customer contracts to ensure accurate billing</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process billing adjustments, credits, and account maintenance</li><li>Partner with Sales and Operations to resolve account questions</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established law firm in <strong>El Segundo</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong litigation support experience who enjoys working in a collaborative, professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread pleadings, correspondence and other legal documents</li><li>Handle <strong>California state and federal court filings/e-filings</strong></li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and accurately track court and litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, meetings and conference calls</li><li>Assist with discovery, subpoenas and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain electronic case files and manage incoming/outgoing correspondence</li><li>Provide additional administrative and legal support as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of legal secretary or litigation support experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of California court procedures and filing requirements</li><li>State and federal e-filing experience</li><li>Excellent calendaring, organizational and proofreading skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management/case management systems</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a busy environment</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits include:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental &amp; vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Stable, professional work environment</li></ul><p><strong>El Segundo, CA</strong></p><p>Interested or know someone who may be a fit? Send your resume to <strong>quidana.dove&lt;at&gt;roberthalf.&lt;com&gt; </strong>for confidential consideration.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Santa Ana, California. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within a nationally recognized firm specializing in defense litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal processes to support attorneys in delivering exceptional service to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle electronic filings for both state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), as well as assist with drafting client correspondence.</p><p>• Manage expense processing for assigned partners using firm-specific systems.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee attorneys’ calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are effectively managed.</p><p>• Support general office operations, demonstrating proficiency with document management systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to prepare case-related documents and manage administrative tasks.</p><p>• Assist with coordinating schedules and maintaining smooth communication among team members.</p><p>• Provide exceptional organizational support to attorneys handling general liability, toxic torts, and construction defect cases.</p><p>• Adapt to a hybrid work schedule with flexibility in start times to meet the firm&#39;s needs.</p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p> Our client, a well-respected and established firm in Orange County, is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support its <strong>Labor &amp; Employment team</strong>. This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys in a supportive environment where teamwork and professionalism are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in the <strong>Labor &amp; Employment practice group</strong></li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread <strong>pleadings, motions, and correspondence</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>court filings</strong> (state and federal)</li><li>Maintain <strong>calendaring and deadlines</strong>, including hearings, depositions, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate <strong>meetings, depositions, and client communications</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>document management, redlining, and e-filing</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of legal secretary experience</strong>, ideally within labor &amp; employment or litigation</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court procedures</strong></li><li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> (formatting, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work in a <strong>collaborative, team-oriented environment</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Stable, established firm with a strong reputation in Orange County</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking to join a firm where you can build a long-term career within a respected Labor &amp; Employment practice, we’d love to connect.</p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 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.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Trust Litigation Attorney: LOW billables
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a <strong>trust litigation attorney</strong> to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.</p><p>This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li><strong>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</strong></li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $200K+ depending on experience</p><p> Significant bonus potential, including:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together.</p><p><br></p><p>The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm&#39;s 30-day initial training period.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What you will do:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What they are looking for:</u></strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA &amp; FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant 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>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm&#39;s technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They&#39;re Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I&#39;d love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>If you&#39;re a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we&#39;d love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 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>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Business Litigation Firm: Hybrid Paralegal
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings</p><p> · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio </p><p> · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</p><p> · Schedule mediations and depositions</p><p> · Assist attorneys with trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Quarterly team lunches</p><p> · Ongoing service projects and team-building events</p><p> · Supportive, collaborative culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000–$110,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>·    Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly &amp; you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>·      Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>·      High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>·      Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>·      No debt law firm</p><p>·      Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>·      Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>·      Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o  eFiling –Filing &amp; serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o  Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o  Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o  Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o  Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Onsite daily.</p><p>·      Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary - Mass Torts
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time, and vacation</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigator
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 57.095 - 66.11 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Civil Litigator to join a respected municipal law practice serving public-sector clients in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in both courtroom advocacy and case strategy, with work spanning municipal prosecution and civil enforcement matters that affect local communities. The role offers a varied practice representing government entities in proceedings tied to compliance, public safety, land use, housing standards, and related disputes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate investigative materials and enforcement documentation to determine appropriate legal action for municipal matters.<br>• Prepare complaints, motions, briefs, pleadings, and other case filings for criminal code enforcement and civil litigation proceedings.<br>• Advocate for municipal clients during arraignments, hearings, motion arguments, settlement discussions, trials, sentencing matters, and post-judgment proceedings.<br>• Manage civil enforcement and litigation cases involving nuisance issues, zoning conflicts, building and housing standards, receiverships, and other public-agency disputes.<br>• Partner with city staff, code enforcement teams, and law enforcement personnel to support case development and legal strategy.<br>• Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations that help public agencies reduce exposure and strengthen enforcement efforts.<br>• Oversee matters from initial assessment through resolution while maintaining deadlines, court appearances, and case priorities across multiple assignments.<br>• Attend proceedings, depositions, and negotiations throughout Southern California in support of municipal and government clients.
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Defense Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Boutique Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A respected boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing California practice. This established litigation team handles sophisticated professional liability, employment defense, insurance coverage, and business litigation matters for a diverse client base. The Civil Litigation Attorney will work on complex litigation matters involving malpractice claims, professional liability disputes, trade secret matters, contract disputes, and insurance-related litigation. This opportunity is ideal for a Civil Litigation Attorney seeking substantive litigation responsibility, trial exposure, and flexibility in work location.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Civil Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments</p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials</p><p>• Handle professional liability matters involving attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers</p><p>• Assist with employment defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• Annual billable requirement of 1,950 hours</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements available depending on experience level</p><p>• Remote, hybrid, and onsite options available</p><p>• Offices located in Los Angeles and West Los Angeles</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated litigation practice with substantial trial exposure</p><p>• Opportunity to work directly with highly regarded litigators from respected defense firms</p><p>• Flexible remote and hybrid opportunities for qualified attorneys</p><p>• Boutique environment offering substantive hands-on litigation experience</p><p>• We’ve successfully placed legal professionals with the firm</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$150,000 - $200,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Full benefits package</p><p>• PTO accrual plus paid sick leave</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements</p><p>• Professional development opportunities</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Sr. Litigation Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Litigation Paralegal to join our on-site legal team in Los Angeles, California. This position supports ex-Big Law attorneys who started their own firm handling high-end, complex, federal cases. The personality fit for this Sr. Litigation Paralegal is someone who enjoys being client-facing and wants to be a part of the camaraderie of the firm – no ‘camera off’ people who just click in and out (this role will interact with clients on Zoom calls and have a public face, not just back-office!).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>·        Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume. </p><p>·        “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm. </p><p>·        Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns! </p><p>·        “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.</p><p>·        Majority women-owned.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>: </p><p>·        Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms)  </p><p>·        Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).</p><p>·        Benefits: </p><p>o  Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums. </p><p>o  PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.</p><p>o  Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.</p><p>• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.</p><p>• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.</p><p>• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Complex Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>Prominent 50-attorney litigation firm handling high-stakes commercial disputes and providing strategic counsel to businesses seeks a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its team. The firm’s founder is nationally recognized among top trial lawyers and built the platform on complex, trial-driven advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid schedule: First 30 days fully onsite, then minimum 2 days/week onsite (additional in-office time required for trial prep, depositions, etc.). Schedule may flex on designated onsite days.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters</p><p> · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p> · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements</p><p> · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure</p><p> · Virtually no turnover among support staff</p><p> · Recently remodeled onsite gym</p><p> · Two-story office with restaurants onsite</p><p> · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha</p><p> · Paid parking </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$95,000–$125,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Comprehensive benefits include annual reviews with merit bonuses; 100% firm-paid HMO medical (Blue Shield of CA) plus firm-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and TELADOC; PPO and HSA options with firm contributions; $100,000 life insurance; 401(k); paid parking or transportation; and paid holidays and parental leave.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
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