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Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. Responsibilities: • Handle employment and business litigation cases• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment • Conduct depositions and manage law & motion • Apply trial experience in handling cases• Use management systems for efficient workflow• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

El Segundo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an Attorney to join a well-established plaintiff-side personal injury practice in California. Newly barred attorneys are encouraged to apply—this is an excellent opportunity for someone ready to launch their legal career, gain substantive litigation experience, and advocate on behalf of injured plaintiffs.We have made multiple successful placements with this firm and have seen attorneys build their skills and careers within the practice. The firm offers hands-on involvement in significant personal injury matters, regular courtroom exposure, mentorship from experienced litigators, and a structured environment that supports professional development and long-term advancement.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage personal injury matters from initial strategy through resolution, with guidance and mentorship as appropriate.</li><li>Draft and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, attend court appearances, and assist with discovery.</li><li>Participate in settlement negotiations and develop skills in evaluating case value and litigation strategy.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and participate in trial proceedings, with opportunities for meaningful courtroom experience.</li><li>Participate in regular case review meetings to discuss developments, strategy, and next steps.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across active matters, including deposition coverage and other litigation support.</li><li>Maintain organized case files and follow established firm procedures to ensure consistency and quality.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Mentorship and hands-on training</li><li>Meaningful courtroom and litigation experience</li><li>Professional development and long-term advancement opportunities</li></ul>Whether you are newly barred and ready to start your career or have litigation experience and are looking to transition into plaintiff-side work, this is a strong opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about advocating for plaintiffs and wants to develop meaningful litigation and trial experience. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
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 100% remote role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura). What they’re looking for:• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)• Active California Bar license• Trial preparation experience• Currently reside in California **DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. Benefits• Company car• Company paid phone• Medical, dental, and vision,• 401K• PTO• Life Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability• HSA and FSA options Bonuses:• Holiday bonus• Referral bonus• Performance bonus 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<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL**Local applicants only
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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. This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross). 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. 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)! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCALRHL
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Robert Half is partnering with respected law firms throughout Orange County that are actively seeking talented Civil Litigation Attorneys to join their teams. Whether you're looking for greater flexibility, more sophisticated matters, or a new firm culture, we work with employers offering a variety of opportunities to match your career goals. We are currently recruiting for on-site, hybrid, and remote positions, including contract and contract-to-hire opportunities. What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Active California Bar license in good standing</li><li>2+ years of civil litigation experience</li><li>Experience handling matters through various stages of litigation</li><li>Strong motion drafting, legal research, and legal writing skills</li><li>Experience with discovery, depositions, court appearances, and case strategy</li><li>Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and client-facing skills</li><li>Must be located in Southern California or open to local opportunities</li></ul>Why Consider a Robert Half Opportunity?<ul><li>Access to exclusive openings with highly regarded law firms</li><li>On-site, hybrid, and remote opportunities available</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire options</li><li>Opportunities ranging from boutique firms to national practices</li><li>Firms actively interviewing and hiring now</li></ul>If you're interested in exploring new opportunities in civil litigation, apply directly today for confidential consideration. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost discretion.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. 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. 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! *This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is not a hybrid-remote role. 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>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
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. What You Will Do• Handle a mix of commercial and entertainment (~25% of work) litigation• Draft law & motion• Discovery • Take and defend depositions• Handle appearances• Trial preparation What You’ll Need:• 2+ years of civil litigation experience as a licensed California Attorney, with some of that experience in commercial litigation• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school What’s in It for You:Discretionary and billable bonus Billable hour requirement: 1750/year – a balanced workload that supports quality of life.The firm values career growth, mentorship, and professional development.Comprehensive benefits package including:• Medical, dental, and vision insurance• Life insurance• 401(k) with firm contributions• Paid vacation and sick time• Bar dues and MCLEs covered• And more! 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<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a highly reputable and established law firm in Sherman Oaks seeking a talented Employment Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. Known for its exceptional staff tenure, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development, this firm offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking sophisticated litigation work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.The firm represents an impressive client base, including Fortune 500 companies, and handles complex, high-profile employment litigation matters. Attorneys benefit from direct partner collaboration, meaningful case responsibility, and a supportive environment that values quality work and long-term career growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, giving us firsthand insight into its positive culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee satisfaction.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from inception through resolution, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Represent employers in a broad range of employment disputes, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour claims.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document production, and depositions.</li><li>Develop effective litigation strategies in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.</li><li>Handle court appearances, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.</li><li>Work directly with sophisticated clients, including Fortune 500 companies, providing strategic guidance and responsive communication.</li><li>Maintain responsibility for case deadlines, litigation calendars, and overall case management.</li><li>Meet an annual billable requirement of 1,800 hours.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Hybrid work flexibility supporting work-life balance.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.</li><li>Manageable 1,800 annual billable-hour requirement.</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated litigation matters and high-profile clients.</li><li>Direct mentorship and collaboration with experienced partners.</li><li>Established firm with excellent employee retention and a supportive, team-oriented culture.</li><li>Long-term professional development and career advancement opportunities.</li></ul> Interested in learning more?For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to:Quidana DoveVice President | Robert Half – Direct Hire LegalQuidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well-established and highly respected boutique litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain meaningful litigation experience while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid/remote work environment and a collaborative, low-turnover culture. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses</li><li>Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Work closely with experienced litigators on sophisticated matters</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing</li><li>2+ years of civil litigation experience</li><li>Strong legal writing and analytical skills</li><li>Experience handling discovery, law and motion, and client communications</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines while working independently</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Long-standing, stable boutique firm with an outstanding reputation</li><li>Remote-flexible work environment with excellent work-life balance</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative team with direct mentorship and hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for long-term professional growth and advancement</li></ul>If you're looking to join a firm where your work is valued and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to speak with you. To learn more confidentially, please apply today or contact Qui Dove at Robert Half Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles. The ideal attorney will have:<ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firmoffers their attorneys:<ul><li>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Litigation Associate | Orange CountyA highly regarded AmLaw 200 law firm with a strong reputation throughout Orange County is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate for its OC office. This is an opportunity to transition to commercial litigation. Why This Firm? The litigation practice represents high-profile clients in significant and complex disputes and provides junior associates with opportunities to take on substantive responsibility. Junior associates may have the opportunity to take depositions, participate in trial preparation, appear in proceedings, and work directly with partners and clients.<ul><li>Early substantive responsibility: Junior associates can take depositions and participate in trial work.</li><li>High-end litigation: Work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial and business disputes.</li><li>Strong mentorship: Partners are regularly in the office and provide direct mentorship to associates.</li><li>Career progression: Associates have a defined path toward partnership.</li><li>Prominent clients: Exposure to sophisticated matters involving nationally recognized companies and organizations.</li><li>Firm retreats: Attorneys have the opportunity to participate in firm retreats held every other year.</li></ul> Salary Range: $200,000-$260,000+ DOEHybrid Schedule - 3 days on-site Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage commercial litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution.</li><li>Analyze business disputes, contracts, claims, and potential liability.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.</li><li>Handle discovery, document review, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, arbitration, mediation, and trial.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and advise clients regarding litigation risks and potential outcomes.</li><li>Communicate case strategy, developments, and recommendations to clients.</li><li>Work closely with partners on sophisticated, high-stakes business disputes.</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k) with profit-sharing</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney About Firm & Position: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. Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<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>Hours:• 1600-1700 hours depending on level. Perks:• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture. • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility. • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth. Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE) Benefits:• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available. • Retirement plan with 401(k) match. 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

Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well-established and growing California plaintiffs’ firm is seeking a newly barred or junior Associate Attorney interested in developing a career in plaintiff-side advocacy. The firm offers a friendly, collaborative culture with hands-on mentorship and training, making this an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build strong litigation skills while working directly with clients. The firm also offers hybrid/remote flexibility and an exceptional benefits package, including an employer-paid PPO medical plan covering the employee’s entire family. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with and ultimately manage workers’ compensation matters from intake through resolution, with responsibility increasing based on experience</li><li>Represent injured workers and public safety professionals in hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings</li><li>Draft motions, briefs, correspondence, and other case-related filings</li><li>Conduct discovery, analyze evidence, and assist in developing case and litigation strategy</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, providing guidance and updates throughout the legal process</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy, hearings, negotiations, and client representation</li><li>Develop practical litigation, negotiation, and case-management skills through hands-on experience and mentorship</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients and referral sources through responsive and compassionate communication</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Newly admitted or junior California attorney interested in plaintiff-side litigation</li><li>Interested in mentorship, training, and continued professional development</li><li>Collaborative and comfortable working as part of a supportive legal team</li><li>Genuine interest in representing injured workers and helping clients navigate challenging circumstances</li></ul>Exceptional Benefits & Perks:<ul><li>100% employer-paid PPO medical coverage for the entire family through Anthem Blue Cross</li><li>401(k) and Roth 401(k) eligibility after three full months of employment</li><li>5% employer profit-sharing contribution based on annual salary, subject to eligibility requirements</li><li>AFLAC policies available after three full months of employment</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul> Why Consider This Opportunity:This is an excellent opportunity for a newly barred or junior attorney who wants more than just a first attorney position. The firm offers hands-on training, experienced mentorship, meaningful client interaction, courtroom exposure, long-term growth, hybrid/remote flexibility, and outstanding family benefits within an established and genuinely collaborative plaintiffs’ practice. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded firm in Century City is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing team, focusing on securities litigation and insurance defense matters. The firm is open to entry-level attorneys and offers hands-on training and mentorship, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation. We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are thriving and genuinely happy, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy Qualifications: • Admitted to the California Bar • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment What the Firm Offers: • 1900 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO • Structured training and mentorship from experienced attorneys • Collaborative, team-oriented environment • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retentionIf you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation or product liability team. Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! Perks of Firm:· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center· No debt law firm· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching Responsibilities:Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.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.).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.o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders Onsite/Hybrid/Remote:· Onsite daily.· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth. What You'll Do<ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you. Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking for your next opportunity? Robert Half is partnering with respected law firms throughout Orange County that are actively seeking talented litigation paralegals to support busy legal teams. Whether you're looking for a contract, contract-to-hire, or direct-hire role, we work with firms offering a variety of opportunities to match your experience and career goals. We are currently recruiting for on-site, hybrid, and remote positions with firms that are actively interviewing and hiring. Requirements:<ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Experience supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state and federal court procedures</li><li>Experience drafting and responding to discovery</li><li>Ability to prepare pleadings, motions, subpoenas, trial binders, and other legal documents</li><li>Experience with document review, document production, and case file management</li><li>Proficiency with e-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Strong legal research and writing skills</li><li>Excellent organization, attention to detail, and deadline management</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred but not required</li><li>Must be located in Southern California or open to local opportunities</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>On-site, hybrid, and remote opportunities available</li><li>Contract and contract-to-hire positions</li><li>Opportunities with top law firms and corporate legal departments</li><li>Career growth and advancement potential</li><li>Immediate openings with employers actively hiring</li></ul>If you're interested in exploring new Litigation Paralegal opportunities, apply directly today for confidential consideration. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

Litigation Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious full-service regional law firm in its search for a Litigation Legal Secretary. This contract opportunity is based onsite in Century City and offers the potential to work with a highly respected litigation team supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, sophisticated practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience supporting litigation attorneys, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support multiple litigation attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative needs</li><li>Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>File documents electronically in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars and monitor court deadlines</li><li>Coordinate service of process and filing logistics with vendors, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Draft and prepare tables of contents, tables of authorities, exhibits, and hearing binders</li><li>Open new matters, maintain client files, and ensure documents are properly organized within the document management system</li><li>Assist attorneys with discovery, document production, and case management tasks</li><li>Process attorney time entries, expense reports, and billing-related requests</li><li>Handle attorney travel arrangements and prepare expense reimbursements as needed</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail and email communications</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare conflict checks, engagement letters, and matter opening documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative support to litigation teams as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious 20+ attorney trust and estate firm located in Century City is currently seeking an attorney with over 6 years of experience in California Civil Litigation. Some experience in probate litigation is preferred but not required. Specializing in high-net-worth clientele, the firm is particularly interested in a candidate with expertise in drafting discovery and motions, conducting depositions, handling court appearances, and preparing for trials. My team has placed 2 attorneys with this firm, and they both have been with the firm for several years! Yearly billable hour requirement: 1800 hours This Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney will enjoy a balanced work arrangement, spending three days a week onsite and two days working remotely from home. The firm is dedicated to fostering the professional development of its associates, offering training, mentorship, and a well-defined partnership track. The Litigation Attorney will receive an attractive bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% firm paid medical/dental/vision, 401k, profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, coverage for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership, and additional perks! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney: LOW billables

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a trust litigation attorney 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.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. Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<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>Hours:<ul><li>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</li></ul>Perks:<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>Salary:$120K to $200K+ depending on experience Significant bonus potential, including:<ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul>Benefits:<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>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

Business Litigation Attorney LOW Billables

El Segundo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Business & Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables About Firm & Position: A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a Litigation Associate 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 Litigation Associate role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available. Litigation Associate Responsibilities:<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>Hours:<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>Perks:<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 & 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>Salary:<ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded litigation firm is confidentially seeking a Litigation Associate with 1–5 years of experience to join its sophisticated commercial litigation practice.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking substantive litigation experience, a reasonable billable requirement and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished attorneys who are committed to mentorship, training and long-term professional development. The OpportunityThe associate will work on complex commercial litigation matters and gain meaningful exposure to cases from inception through resolution. The firm offers a collaborative environment where associates are encouraged to develop their litigation skills, take on increasing responsibility and receive hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys.Highlights<ul><li>Sophisticated complex commercial litigation</li><li>1,700 annual billable-hour requirement</li><li>Hybrid/remote flexibility</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development</li><li>Hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for increasing responsibility and career growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive firm culture</li></ul>BenefitsThe firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5 years of litigation experience</li><li>California Bar admission</li><li>Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills</li><li>Commercial or complex civil litigation experience preferred</li><li>Strong interest in developing as a litigator and taking on increasing responsibility</li></ul>Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience. This search is being conducted on a confidential basis.To Apply Please send your resume in confidence to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

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