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- Encino, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</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>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, new boutique litigation practice in Los Angeles, California, focused on employment defense and related business disputes. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with attorneys encouraged to take ownership of their matters and play an active role in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. The position also provides exposure to preventive counseling work, helping employers strengthen policies and practices to reduce future legal risk.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Newly barred </strong>and <strong>experienced </strong>attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but <u>strong academic pedigree is a must</u>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.</p><p>• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.</p><p>• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.</p><p>• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.</p><p>• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.</p><p>• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.</p><p>• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with one of the most established plaintiff trial firms in Los Angeles looking to add a skilled trial attorney to their growing team. This role is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in the courtroom, enjoys taking ownership of complex litigation, and works well in a close-knit team environment. The position offers meaningful trial exposure, regular collaboration with experienced attorneys, and the support of a stable firm with a long-standing reputation in injury litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead plaintiff-side litigation matters from initial case strategy through verdict or resolution, maintaining full ownership of deadlines, filings, and case progression.</p><p>• Prepare and argue motions, draft pleadings and briefs, and handle all phases of written discovery in support of active litigation matters.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, appear at hearings and trials in Los Angeles, and represent clients confidently in court proceedings.</p><p>• Manage a steady caseload while coordinating with firm leadership on case assignments, legal strategy, and priority matters.</p><p>• Supervise and delegate substantive work to entry-level attorneys and support staff while ensuring high-quality legal execution across each file.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and other parties to advance matters effectively and professionally.</p><p>• Use litigation and research platforms such as case management and legal research tools to support preparation, analysis, and case development.</p><p>• Participate in team collaboration and periodic in-office meetings to review progress, align on strategy, and maintain strong working relationships.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. </p><p> </p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law & motion, and depositions.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p><p> </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<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>VP Assistant General Counsel - Litigation & Employment</u></strong></p><p><strong>$200,000-$230,000 Base Salary</strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Irvine, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded company in the retail space is seeking a VP Assistant General Counsel - Litigation & Employment to join its in-house legal team. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a key advisor on employment and litigation matters while partnering closely with HR, business leaders, and outside counsel across a national organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded attorney with strong California employment law experience, prior in-house experience, and a track record of managing litigation strategy and outside counsel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee employment and litigation matters across the organization</li><li>Manage outside counsel, including strategy, budgets, staffing, and spend</li><li>Handle employment-related disputes, including wage and hour claims, PAGA matters, class actions, EEOC charges, and single-plaintiff cases</li><li>Advise HR and business leaders on California employment law, employee relations, workplace investigations, performance management, and terminations</li><li>Support reductions in force, restructurings, and other sensitive employment matters</li><li>Draft, review, and update employee handbooks, policies, and employment-related documents</li><li>Manage litigation-related data collection, document preservation, and internal fact gathering</li><li>Evaluate settlement opportunities and litigation exposure</li><li>Handle pre-litigation disputes and related employment matters</li><li>Manage small claims matters as appropriate</li><li>Participate in additional strategic legal projects as opportunities arise</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Family-friendly culture with strong work-life balance</li><li>Flexible, results-oriented environment</li><li>Stable legal team with low turnover</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership</li><li>Track record of internal growth and advancement</li><li>Exposure to a wide variety of legal and business issues</li><li>Forward-thinking organization leveraging AI and emerging technologies</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $200,000-$230,000</li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Equity opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>PTO and paid holidays</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Am Law Litigation Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney--PLACED 5+ attorneys in this group!!!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Highly respected California-based law firm with approximately 250 attorneys and multiple offices statewide seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated Commercial & Complex Litigation practice. This firm is recognized for its commitment to diversity, collaborative culture, long-term attorney development, and financial stability.</p><p><br></p><p>The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work on complex matters involving business disputes, regulatory litigation, intellectual property disputes, trademark litigation, and sophisticated employment litigation matters, including wage and hour, PAGA, and class action disputes. This is a partnership-track opportunity offering substantial client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Handle complex business disputes, contract litigation, regulatory matters, and related commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, conduct legal research, and prepare case strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and coordinate with experts.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1850 annual billable hour expectation.</p><p>• Certain approved marketing and business development activities may count toward annual productivity expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Partnership-track Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity.</p><p>• Sophisticated commercial and complex litigation practice.</p><p>• Strong attorney training and mentorship programs.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p>• Annual bonus opportunities plus additional productivity-based incentives.</p><p>• Profit-sharing retirement program.</p><p>• Collegial culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p>• Firm leadership emphasizes retention and career longevity.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a long-standing reputation in the California legal market.</p><p>• Low 1,850-hour expectation for a sophisticated litigation practice.</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>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Mission Viejo, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Thriving national firm with multiple offices has an immediate opening for a California Licensed Litigation Assocaite. </strong>The Litigation Attorney will work in collaboration with the partnership team and will manage 25-30 cases from inception through trial, motion drafting, taking and defending depositions, discovery, pre-trial work as well as the opportunity to<strong> second-chair trials</strong>! The firm offers a diverse and collaborative environment with excellent mentorship!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering the Litigation Attorney a 100%<strong> remote</strong> work schedule, mentorship, growth as well as firm paid benefits, 401K and vacation time. We've placed attorneys who LOVE the firm's culture and environment!</p><p> </p><p>If you enjoy have a desire to<strong><em> litigate interesting, complex cases and attend trials</em></strong> this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p>To apply, ONLY send resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove, at Quidana. Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p><p> </p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters.</p><p> · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances.</p><p> · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation.</p><p> · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility.</p><p><strong> · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture.</strong></p><p> · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment.</p><p> · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE).</p><p> · Quarterly bonus structure.</p><p> · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month.</p><p> · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> · Health insurance.</p><p> · 401(k) with matching.</p><p> · Flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p> · Parking provided in firm’s building.</p><p> · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment.</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>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Santa Monica, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.</p><p>This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions</p><p> · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery</p><p> · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys</p><p> · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy</p><p> · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · 100% remote in California</p><p> · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice</p><p> </p><p> · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues</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>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z