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Defense Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position: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. Civil Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments• Take and defend depositions• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials• Handle professional liability matters involving attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers• Assist with employment defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation matters Hours:• Annual billable requirement of 1,950 hours• Flexible work arrangements available depending on experience level• Remote, hybrid, and onsite options available• Offices located in Los Angeles and West Los Angeles Perks:• Sophisticated litigation practice with substantial trial exposure• Opportunity to work directly with highly regarded litigators from respected defense firms• Flexible remote and hybrid opportunities for qualified attorneys• Boutique environment offering substantive hands-on litigation experience• We’ve successfully placed legal professionals with the firmSalary:$150,000 - $200,000 Benefits:• Full benefits package• PTO accrual plus paid sick leave• Flexible work arrangements• Professional development opportunities
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Junior Entry-Level Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
One of the most well-known prestigious Family Law firms representing high net worth & celebrity clientele is hiring Family Law Associate!I've placed two junior associates who have now been with the firm 6 and another 8 years! The firm provide real mentorship by partners.<ul><li>The Associate will work on a named partner's caseload and assist with discovery, reviewing documents, pleadings, schedules of assets, depo outlines, opportunity to take on more as grow and learn.</li></ul>Hybrid: 4 days/onsiteHours: 140/month (once ramped up)Location: Los AngelesRequirements:<ol><li>0-3 years of family law experience (internships & externships will be considered experience!)</li><li>Licensed in California (good standing)</li></ol>Benefits’ Package:<ul><li>Salary range: $110,000-$160,000 (DOE)</li><li>Bonus </li><li>Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life (PPO Blue Anthem)</li><li>401k with match</li><li>PTO: 1-5 years – 2 weeks paid, 6 sick days, 7/8 holidays, 5+ years – 3 weeks paid</li></ul>Perks: great tenure amongst associates, this is a low volume, high end environment, strong support staff and team along with tech-forward firm.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Litigation Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a 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!). Perks of Firm:· Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume.· “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm.· Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns!· “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.· Majority women-owned. Compensation:· Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms) · Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).· Benefits:o Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums.o PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.o Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment. Responsibilities:• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Manhattan Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate About Firm & Position: A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! The Family Law Attorney will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice. Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings. • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight. • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents. • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness. • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters. Hours: • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload). • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed. Perks: • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters. • Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate. • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development. • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation. • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.Salary: • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experienceBenefits: • Bonus eligibilityFull benefits!
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work! Associate Attorney Responsibilities: · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery · Review and analyze financial documents and records · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills developHours: Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.Perks: · Complex, high-asset family law cases · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging mattersSalary: $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonusBenefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days. 401(k) with match after 1 year. PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic team in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency within a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Draft, edit, and organize complex legal documents, forms, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail. • Manage electronic court filings for both state and federal cases, ensuring compliance with procedural rules. • Coordinate conflict checks and facilitate the opening of new matters for attorneys. • Prepare tables of contents and authorities, exhibits, and trial binders to support case preparation. • Maintain accurate docketing and calendar entries using specialized software to track important deadlines. • Establish and manage both physical and electronic client files for easy access and organization. • Collaborate with the accounting department to prepare expense reports and finalize monthly billing. • Provide support in preparing attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. • Handle special projects and overflow tasks while contributing to team objectives. • Arrange courier services and manage internal and external functions as needed.
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal *hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. Why this Firm: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! Hours: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. The Litigation Paralegal will have a monthly billable requirement of 125 hours. Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul> Schedule:<ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Hours are generally 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: 125 hours.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000 TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Associate: Commercial Litigation Hyrbid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 155001 USD / Yearly
Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Los Angeles AreaA respected Am Law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney with 1–7 years of experience to join its Commercial Litigation Group. This is a fantastic Associate Attorney opportunity to work at a well-regarded firm that combines the resources of a large firm with the collegiality of a smaller team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from case strategy to resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and conduct legal research.</li><li>Handle written discovery and depositions.</li><li>Support trial prep and participate in hearings and trials.</li><li> </li></ul>Practice Areas May Include:<ul><li>Business litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Employment defense (representing employers)</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Hybrid onsite schedule</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Enjoy a friendly, down-to-earth team culture.</li><li>Substantive, hands-on litigation experience from day one.</li><li>The firm offers professional development and a long-term home—we placed a candidate here 3 years ago who is still happily employed!</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health, dental, and vision coverage starting the 1st of the month after your start date.</li><li>10 days PTO + 8 sick days annually.</li><li>401(k) with a 3% safe harbor employer contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid life and disability insurance, plus FSA options.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Am Law Firm Seeks Complex Commercial Litigation Associate AttorneyPlaced 6 attorneys in this group--ALL HAPPY!!! Am Law 200 law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm maintains multiple offices and is known for handling sophisticated business disputes, intellectual property matters, real estate litigation, unfair competition claims, contract disputes, professional liability matters, and complex employment-related litigation. • Handle sophisticated business and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents.• Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses.• Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations.• Manage client communications and provide litigation strategy recommendations.• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex disputes.• Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, and trial preparation. Billables: 1850/year (1800 for Senior Counsel) Perks:• Sophisticated commercial litigation practice with diverse, high-profile matters.• Clear partnership-track opportunity.• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and strong emphasis on team collaboration.• Robust attorney mentorship and training programs.• Exceptional firm culture with a focus on professionalism, respect, and long-term career development.• We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this team who continue to report positive experiences regarding mentorship, leadership, and firm culture.• Financially stable organization with a longstanding reputation in the California legal community. Salary:• Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on experience.• Additional compensation opportunities through a multi-tier bonus structure. Benefits:• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.• 401(k) and retirement benefits.• Profit-sharing program.• THREE WAYS to bonus opportunities, including productivity and annual performance incentives. Paid throughout the year! TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 400000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven Associate Attorney to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings. About the Attorney Position:<ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul>Perks of the Firm:<ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul> Compensation + Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture. Responsibilities: • Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice. • Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review. • Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized. • Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures. • Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies. • Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records. • Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve? Our client, a tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine, is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience 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.This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment. What You'll Do<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's technology-driven systems</li></ul>What They're Looking For<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>Why This Firm?<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>Schedule<ul><li>Onsite daily – Irvine</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. 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. This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm's 30-day initial training period. What you will do:<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> What they are looking for:<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> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA & 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>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<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a respected organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This fully onsite role supports an active in-house legal team and is ideal for someone who thrives in a corporate setting where litigation support and legal operations intersect. The position offers the chance to partner closely with attorneys and internal stakeholders while helping keep matters organized, timely, and moving forward. Candidates should be comfortable working in the office Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: • Partner with attorneys on active disputes and pre-dispute matters, providing administrative and case support from opening through resolution. • Monitor case activity by maintaining status reports, tracking hearings and filing deadlines, and updating settlement-related information as matters progress. • Prepare routine legal documents and assist with drafting responses to discovery requests in coordination with counsel. • Oversee calendaring for legal matters to help ensure court dates, response deadlines, and related obligations are met on time. • Coordinate service of process, distribute legal correspondence, and manage communications with outside parties and internal teams. • Handle document production tasks such as organizing files, scanning, printing, mailing, Bates labeling, and assembling materials for review or submission. • Draft clear correspondence and help facilitate communication with opposing counsel, vendors, and business partners across the organization. • Maintain attorney schedules, arrange meetings, and preserve organized legal records to support the day-to-day workflow of the department. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and special projects while serving as a dependable point of contact for cross-functional collaboration.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Remote Complex Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Are you looking to transition out of personal injury or insurance defense and get into more sophisticated litigation? Our client is looking for a REMOTE California-barred attorney to join its complex fraud litigation practice! Role:<ul><li>The associate will work with a team of 2 partners, 1 other associate, and at least 1 paralegal.</li><li>The team usually handles anywhere from 2 to 4 cases at any given time.</li><li>The associate will get to know the entire case, as it is a team approach, and will handle research, law & motion, depositions, and trial preparation.</li><li>Yearly Billable Requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>Work 100% remote anywhere in California</li><li>Opportunity for growth </li><li>Firm invests in the attorneys and regularly has trainings like deposition trainings and 1:1 writing coach sessions</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>100% firm-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term and short-term disability</li><li>401 (k) with up to a 4% match</li><li>Unlimited vacation</li><li>Paid sick days</li><li>15 paid holidays</li><li>Paid CA bar dues and MCLEs</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Complex Litigation Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Am Law 200 Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a 3-8 year litigation attorney to join a collaborative mass tort and product liability litigation team in Downtown Los Angeles. This role offers meaningful courtroom and case-management exposure while supporting sophisticated defense matters for corporate and individual clients. The position is well suited for an attorney who values mentorship, strong career development, and the opportunity to build hands-on experience within a respected national law firm. Responsibilities:• Handle commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business tort claims, fraud allegations, trade secret issues, shareholder or partnership conflicts, and unfair competition matters.• Support cases through each stage of the dispute process, from early case assessment and strategy development through settlement, arbitration, trial, or other resolution.• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and substantive motions.• Take and defend depositions, including preparing witnesses and defending testimony.• Assist with hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation while working closely with senior litigators on case execution. Perks of Firm:· Over 70% of partners are from a diverse group. This firm has more women than men partners!· 92% retention rate from partners who lateral in! Also, very little litigation associate turnover! (because they get so much support).· OC managing partner is a good mentor. He has two associates who have gotten second chair trial experience within two years. This attorney will get hands-on development.· Team goes to lunches together often, super collaborative.· Am 200 law firm – sweet spot in terms of size. “We are not a global firm, but we’re not so small that you don’t have strong support staff.”· Robust training, particularly within the litigation teams:o Litigation Institute in Cleaveland every year – break out sessions on topics such as MSJs, depos – for 3 days where associate meet each other from across the county.o Litigation lunch & learns where associates learn from partners.o Trial academy / mock trials – they get jurors, have law school professors, and record it!· High-end clients
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Litigation Attorney Class Action

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 205001 USD / Yearly
Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position: A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA. There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California). Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.Perks:<ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul>Salary: $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.Benefits: Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Business Litigation Firm: Hybrid Paralegal

El Segundo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal 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). Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests · Schedule mediations and depositions · Assist attorneys with trial preparation Perks: · Quarterly team lunches · Ongoing service projects and team-building events · Supportive, collaborative culture Salary:$85,000–$110,000 (DOE) Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney (REMOTE)

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
260000 - 320000 USD / Yearly
Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney (Remote)A growing boutique real estate law firm is seeking a Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney with 8+ years of experience to join its expanding practice. Highlights:<ul><li>Fully remote (Southern California preferred)</li><li>Base salary: $260,000-$320,000</li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Clear partnership track</li><li>1,750 billable hour requirement</li><li>Unlimited PTO for attorneys</li><li>Strong mentorship and leadership opportunities</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle commercial real estate litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Manage disputes involving leases, landlord-tenant matters, unlawful detainers, purchase and sale agreements, partnerships, joint ventures, and property ownership issues</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Manage depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Supervise and mentor associates and paralegals</li><li>Collaborate with transactional attorneys on real estate-related disputes</li><li>Support business development and practice growth initiatives</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) Safe Harbor plan</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Bar dues and CLEs covered by the firm</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Corporate Legal Assistant

Pomona, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Corporate Legal Assistant to support an in-house legal team in Pomona, California. This Contract position is an onsite assignment expected to run for one month and is well suited for someone who can manage legal documents with accuracy and efficiency. The role will focus on organizing physical and electronic files, assisting with contract-related documentation, and providing day-to-day administrative support to the legal department. Responsibilities: • Maintain and organize legal records, ensuring both physical files and electronic documents are accurately sorted and easy to retrieve. • Assist with the review, tracking, and categorization of contracts and related legal paperwork. • Prepare, submit, and monitor court and electronic filings in accordance with required deadlines and procedures. • Manage calendars for legal matters, including important filing dates, meetings, and other time-sensitive activities. • Support civil litigation administration by handling documentation and coordinating case-related materials. • Conduct routine follow-up on legal documents and help keep departmental records current and complete. • Provide general administrative assistance to the in-house legal team and take on additional assigned tasks as needed.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join a growing personal injury practice in Irvine. This role offers the opportunity to manage matters across both pre-litigation and litigation, with exposure to auto accident, premises liability, and related injury claims. The position is well suited for an attorney with 2-8 years of experience. Responsibilities:• Handle personal injury matters from initial case development through resolution, including both pre-litigation and active litigation files.• Prepare persuasive demand packages, motions, and other legal documents that support case strategy and client outcomes.• Represent clients in routine court appearances and assist with litigation activities as cases move forward.• Participate in depositions, discovery, and case analysis to build strong claims and defenses.• Support trial preparation for the firm’s contested matters, including organizing evidence and coordinating key materials.• Manage a balanced caseload involving motor vehicle collisions, slip and fall claims, dog bite matters, and construction-related injuries.• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers to advance claims effectively.• Work closely with firm leadership to develop legal strategy and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

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

Associate Attorney

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

Legal Secretary - Mass Torts

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa MesaRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture. 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. Key Responsibilities<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> Why Join This Firm<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>Benefits<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>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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