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22 results for Litigation Attorney in Encinitas, CA

Litigation Attorney

Mission Viejo, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Attorney to join a growing legal team in California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for an attorney with civil litigation experience who is ready to take on increasing responsibility and contribute to a busy practice. The role offers the chance to work across active matters, build deeper ownership of cases over time, and support clients through key phases of the litigation process. Responsibilities: • Oversee civil litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, from initial review through settlement or other resolution. • Prepare, revise, and respond to written discovery, pleadings, motions, and related legal filings with accuracy and strong attention to deadlines. • Develop clear case updates, written reports, and client communications to keep stakeholders informed on progress and next steps. • Represent the firm at hearings, conferences, mediations, and other court-related proceedings as needed. • Contribute to litigation strategy by organizing case materials, evaluating developments, and supporting preparation for major milestones. • Assist with insurance defense assignments, including work performed in a billable environment. • Provide near-term support on active overflow matters such as reporting and status tracking, with the opportunity to transition into direct case ownership.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a complex federal practice. This firm has multiple offices around the country, but is looking for an Associate onsite in San Diego, California. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with at least a year of civil litigation experience in a high-end, writing intensive practice area. Those with clerkship experience are strongly encouraged to apply! The role offers meaningful exposure to sophisticated litigation work, regular collaboration with experienced partners, and a practice environment that values strong judgment, excellent writing, and high-quality advocacy. Perks of Company:<ul><li>San Diego office has almost 100 attorneys who all focus on this complex federal practice area.</li><li>Top plaintiff securities litigation firm. They take pride in helping shareholders and individuals.</li><li>Associates work with multiple managing partners (mentorship from multiple senior attorneys – you’re not set a practice group). You have a diverse team depending on case!</li><li>Training on the practice area: one of the managing partners that does a securities litigation crash course every year, for first years or people who want it. </li></ul>Responsibilities:• Craft litigation strategy• Preparing cases for trial• Write and appear on motions in federal courts• Correspond with clients and opposing counsel Profile that would be a fit:<ul><li>An accounting or finance background would be wonderful! Knowing about the stock market/economy is helpful.</li><li>Mass tort background is welcome.</li><li>No medical malpractice, family law, workers’ compensation, or criminal. Probably not employment law either (unless class action).</li><li>Strong schooling and academic performance and writing skills are important. </li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a litigation assistant. This desk will focus on business litigation - in both state and federal court. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support 3 attorneys. Responsibilities:o e-filing in state and federal courts (using OneLegal)o maintaining and updating 2-3 attorney calendarso preparing exhibit and trial/hearing binderso typing and preparing pleadings including proofreading Perks of Company:· RHL has placed two legal assistants in the last year who are happy!· Many employees have strong tenure and stick around · Every other month or so, the firm sponsors lunches to celebrate milestones· Fancy Christmas party at a steakhouse downtown · Transportation allowance · This role boasts a 7.5 hour work day!
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant to support attorneys and paralegals within a busy litigation practice group. This will support a probate, trusts & estates litigation desk. but the attorneys will train on the practice area. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings, discovery responses, and general correspondence.</li><li>Manage State and Federal court filings (e-filing), manage service of process, and prepare exhibit binders for hearings/trials.</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars, schedule depositions/client meetings, and handle new matter openings and conflict checks.</li><li>Conduct intake with clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above. Perks of Firm:<ul><li>The firm is good at training. Mentorship comes from the supervising attorneys. </li><li>The partner and senior associate on this desk are fun! They don’t take themselves too seriously.</li><li>Beautiful office view, a gym onsite, and cool amenities. </li><li>Fun events throughout the year like golf tournaments, Padres game suite, fancy half-day holiday party. “This firm likes to party!” -HR </li><li>Tons of organic fruit delivered each Monday.</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney (1-8 years)

Mission Viejo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Mission Viejo, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, including lemon law defense, personal injury claims, and property damage disputes (plaintiff and defense work!). This role offers hybrid work, hands-on partner training, trial exposure, and a diverse caseload. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters, tailored to your experience level.• Represent clients in court appearances several times a week.• Conduct and defend depositions, with an average of 2-3 sessions weekly.• Draft motions for summary judgment and other legal documents as needed.• Respond to discovery requests and assist clients in providing necessary documentation.• Participate in vehicle inspections and other case-relevant investigations.• Engage in meet-and-confer sessions to resolve discovery disputes.• Maintain open communication with clients, providing guidance and updates on their cases. Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above, as well as caliber of firms worked & stability on the resume. Details of Role:· Hours: Flexible start/end time. No formal billable requirement.· Hybrid: Remote days available, depending on experience level (the more senior, the more days remote given).· Profile that would be a fit:o Self-starter, good communicator, friendly. o Someone who wants to gain experience in depositions and court.o Outgoing is a big plus! (but if someone wants to sit behind a desk and crank out motions, they can work with that). Perks of Company:· “We know there is a learning curve, so we have hands-on training through myself, my partner, and some more senior associates... We don’t throw people in the deep end like sink or swim. We have no problem training people up!” – partner· “There are plenty of attorneys out there who are difficult. Those people won’t jive well in our office.” – partner· Both partners are a part of ABOTA. “A big component of that is civility. We must treat all people – even our opponents – with respect. I hate doing, but at the end of the trial, and say congratulations!”· Everyone gets along well and lots of socializing among the firm. People are friends and enjoy the office camaraderie. People are willing to help each other.· Open door policy with attorneys.· Strong tenure, limited turnover: some attorneys have been there 10-15 years!
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Litigation Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Employment Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff-Side) - ONE DAY ON-SITE!A highly respected, women‑owned boutique employment law firm in San Diego is seeking an employment litigation attorney to join its close‑knit, mission‑driven team. The firm is known for its exceptional plaintiff‑side advocacy, strong community reputation, and an impressive 99% success rate. With a focused team of partners, one associate, paralegals, and legal assistants, this boutique environment offers meaningful mentorship, hands‑on case ownership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients. About the FirmThis midsized boutique law firm concentrates on plaintiff employment litigation and sexual abuse matters. The team is widely respected throughout the San Diego legal community-by co‑counsel, opposing counsel, and judges alike - and maintains a selective, high‑quality caseload. Culture is collaborative, positive, and advocacy‑driven, with leadership that includes attorneys from nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firms. Key ResponsibilitiesAs an employment litigation attorney, you will independently manage a diverse portfolio of single‑plaintiff cases from intake through trial, including:<ul><li>Handling discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and related employment matters</li><li>Drafting complaints, dispositive and discovery motions, mediation briefs, arbitration briefs, trial briefs, and MSJs</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Propounding and responding to written discovery</li><li>Partnering directly with clients to prepare for mediation, develop case strategy, and provide consistent case updates</li><li>Preparing for and participating in trials</li></ul>Perks & Culture<ul><li>Highly selective caseload-quality over quantity</li><li>Exceptional reputation within the San Diego legal community</li><li>Leadership includes a former partner from a nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm</li><li>Annual firm retreats (next destination: Mexico City)</li><li>Office closure for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s</li><li>Kombucha on tap + fully stocked healthy snacks</li><li>$50/month fitness stipend</li><li>Supportive, people‑first culture</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $150K–$190K+ depending on experience</li><li>Bonuses: Quarterly + year‑end performance bonuses, plus 10% unlimited origination fees</li><li>Healthcare: 100% employer‑paid medical for employees + dependents; vision and dental included</li><li>401(k): Available (no match)</li><li>PTO: Unlimited</li><li>Other Benefits: HSA option, monthly fitness stipend</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A 15-attorney firm in the heart of Downtown San Diego looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy practice. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse litigation docket that includes business, real estate, healthcare, probate, and data privacy matters. We have placed multiple legal professionals at this firm already! Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day paralegal support for litigated matters involving commercial, real estate, healthcare, probate, and cybersecurity-related cases.• Draft, organize, and manage written discovery, including preparing responses, coordinating production, and maintaining accuracy across case files.• Handle document collection and production for eDiscovery.• Manage subpoena preparation and responses.• Assist attorneys with deposition logistics, exhibit organization, summaries, and witness materials.• Prepare for trial multiple times per year.• Track billable work (100 hours per month) Perks of Company:· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate! · You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself. · They actually try cases. “We are not just litigators, we are trial attorneys!” -managing partner· “When someone has trouble, we make sure they are taken care of. You are not just a number on our list! If someone is having a bad day, we ask “what can we do to help?”” -managing partner· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated!
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Attorney, Data Privacy Litigation

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A high-end boutique firm with a dozen attorneys in downtown San Diego is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team, who will work on data privacy and data security cases. This litigator should have 5-10 years of experience. This litigator will also handle generic business and commercial litigation cases, but the data privacy and cyber security cases are ramping up right now! Responsibilities of Role:<ul><li>All forms of written discovery – responding and propounding, and understanding objections and using them appropriately</li><li>Depos - taking and defending</li><li>Motions - discovery motions, demurs, motions to strike, MSJs, MSAs, motions for sanctions, or any pre-trial motion handled at the pleading or discovery phase</li><li>Court appearances - hearings and CMCs</li><li>Trial (if you want it) - jury instructions, figuring out what exhibits need to be listed, joint trial readiness conference reports</li></ul>· Billable requirement: 1850 for associates. Most attorneys hit it, there’s no shortage of work. Litigators often go above it because they are slammed right now. Profile that would be a fit:· 5-10 years, no more, no less, ideally at a semi-recognizable firm (no PI or family law).· Coming from big law and burned out on cut throat mentality, wans more mentorship, or fewer hours. Or people who truly care about your career. · “We don’t do well with people who are all about themselves they don’t seem to last here!”· Someone who knows enough about civil procedure – doesn’t need practice area experience Perks of Company:· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate! · You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself. · No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated!
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist

La Jolla, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to support a busy legal organization in La Jolla, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who understands the pace and precision required in legal billing and can manage invoices accurately while meeting client-specific requirements. The person in this role will work closely with attorneys, staff, and billing leadership to keep the billing cycle moving efficiently and resolve issues quickly. Responsibilities: • Review and revise prebills based on attorney feedback, making updates needed for accurate and timely client invoicing. • Prepare invoices for submission by completing tasks such as dividing charges among clients, applying retainer balances, and organizing supporting billing details. • Process attorney and paralegal time entries into client bills while following outside counsel guidelines and firm billing standards. • Submit invoices through electronic billing portals and investigate or correct any issues that delay acceptance or payment. • Manage a large volume of billing activity within each cycle while maintaining accuracy and meeting established deadlines. • Verify billing records and related documentation to ensure charges, rates, and formats align with client expectations. • Research billing questions, troubleshoot discrepancies, and provide clear responses to attorneys, staff, or clients as needed. • Partner with the Billing Manager and fellow billing team members to address exceptions, improve workflows, and support ongoing billing initiatives. • Use billing software effectively to handle routine processing and resolve technical issues that affect invoice production or submission.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate - 100% Remote

Mission Viejo, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Thriving national firm with multiple offices has an immediate opening for a California Licensed Litigation Assocaite. 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 second-chair trials! The firm offers a diverse and collaborative environment with excellent mentorship! The firm is offering the Litigation Attorney a 100% remote 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! If you enjoy have a desire to litigate interesting, complex cases and attend trials this is the opportunity for you! To apply, ONLY send resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove, at Quidana. Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
LEGAL SECRETARY ROLE - FULLY ON SITE IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO About the RoleThis firm is seeking a polished, detail‑oriented Legal Secretary with strong litigation experience in California state and federal courts. This role supports multiple attorneys with a balanced caseload and offers stability, strong mentorship, and an excellent work environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and revise legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>E‑file in state and federal courts (California and Federal CM/ECF)</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and reminders (CompuLaw or firm system; training offered)</li><li>Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Handle document management, proofreading, redlining, and administrative support</li><li>Process expenses, time entries, and assist with billing as needed</li><li>Provide reliable support for trial prep, filings, and case logistics</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $85K–$105K DOE</li><li>Schedule: 40‑hour week; onsite or hybrid depending on firm</li><li>Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays</li><li>Perks: Paid parking, professional development, supportive firm culture</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A firm whose managing partners spun off from a large notable law firm in San Diego are seeking an Associate Attorney to join their boutique litigation firm based in San Diego, California. The firm specializes in transportation law, catastrophic injury cases, dental malpractice, and complex personal injury defense. This role offers an excellent opportunity to manage a diverse caseload and be mentored by partners who actually want to invest in their associates. Responsibilities:• Manage a comprehensive caseload that includes both pre-litigation and active litigation files.• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and trial preparation materials.• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, providing strategic insights.• Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes.• Maintain regular communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategies.• Prepare cases for trial, ensuring all necessary documents and strategies are in place.• Meet billable hour requirements of 1850 annually, with opportunities to exceed expectations and bonus off that! Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above. Perks of Company:<ul><li>Devoted to mentoring and training to become a better a version of themselves </li><li> “Our big focus is mentorship. That is what makes us appealing to many younger lawyers who were told they’d get that and been left in the dark. We avoid that at all costs.” – managing partner</li><li>“There is room for growth. We are looking for people who want to build careers!” – managing partner</li><li>We placed an associate there earlier this year who is happy! </li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a reputable firm in downtown San Diego on a full time/direct hire associate attorney search. This attorney may work on matters ranging from business litigation to insurance defense to healthcare to employment to transportation law. The firm prides themselves on being inclusive as the associates are very tight knit and have great support and mentorship from the partners. Salary is contingent upon experience. There will be some opportunity to work remote and the billable hours are manageable at 1800. This firm works hard plays hard! Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serve as the primary representative in court and mediation.</li><li>Draft pleadings and discovery documents, including motions, requests, and trial preparations.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Manage intensive electronic discovery (e-discovery) and ESI issues.</li><li>Research complex legal areas to articulate findings, support case strategy, and propose new legal theories.</li><li>Provide clear and comprehensive reporting to partners and clients, and engage in persuasive negotiation with opposing counsel.</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

REMOTE in CA - Trial Attorney

San Diego, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Attorney to join the California team remotely. This position focuses on civil litigation, primarily involving foreclosure-related cases and defense litigation for institutional banks. The ideal candidate will have extensive trial experience and the ability to manage cases independently, while also offering guidance to associates who are newer to the profession. Responsibilities of Role: <ul><li>Working up cases and taking them to trial as needed (90%)</li><li> High volume and fast paced. It’s not focused on discovery. There are not many depositions (though depos are helpful because they examine evidentiary issues). </li><li>Supervising 3 associates (10%)</li><li> These associates don’t know how to determine if experts are needed, or when to do depositions at the right time. They need guidance if/when they get closer to trial. </li></ul>Details of Role:<ul><li>Hours: 1920.</li><li>Profile that would be a fit:</li><li>Someone who is comfortable self-directing. “We will hand a case to them that’s a mess they’ll need to figure it out.”</li><li>Maybe they started out as a prosecutor/PD/got their trial experience there then turned to civil lit – that’s fine. But jury trial experience on the civil side is ideal. </li><li>Someone who knows how to bill their time.</li></ul> Perks of Company:<ul><li>They will teach on the practice area of law. </li><li>“Our various departments collaborate often, to ensure clients are represented well. We do not compete within our firm for clients.” – partner </li><li>Opportunity to try cases!</li><li>Opportunity to supervise/mentor associates! </li><li>Mentorship cross-departmentally. </li><li>Remote within CA!</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Clerk

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 40.86 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Clerk to support billing and accounting operations for a busy legal environment. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing invoicing, receivables, and financial records while working across legal billing platforms and related systems. The role requires strong organization, accuracy, and follow-through to help ensure timely billing, payment processing, and file maintenance. Responsibilities: • Prepare client invoices and assist with end-to-end legal billing activities using firm billing tools, including Clio Manage. • Record and reconcile incoming payments received outside the primary billing platform, including checks, wire transfers, LawPay transactions, PayPal payments, and ACH deposits. • Handle accounts payable tasks by reviewing, entering, and processing vendor payments with accuracy and timeliness. • Enter and review time records, generate invoices, and support follow-up efforts on outstanding billing matters. • Assist with trust accounting activities by helping maintain accurate records and supporting compliance with established procedures. • Track overdue balances and contribute to collection efforts through consistent payment follow-up and account monitoring. • Manage electronic billing submissions and maintain expense records to support accurate client charges and reporting. • Coordinate billing-related activity with QuickBooks and LawPay to help keep financial data aligned across systems. • Organize and maintain client and matter documentation within NetDocuments/NetDocs to support accessible and orderly records management.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a mission-driven healthcare organization in San Diego, California. This permanent, onsite opportunity supports the legal function of a community-focused health center and offers the chance to contribute in a fast-moving, service-oriented environment. This is a contract position with the potential to become permanent for someone who can bring strong organizational judgment, strong written communication, and dependable day-to-day support to the legal team. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the General Counsel’s schedule, meetings, and priorities using Outlook to keep legal activities organized and on track. • Maintain docket calendars and monitor critical dates to help ensure timely handling of legal matters and internal follow-up. • Assist with intake, tracking, and organization of incident reports and other active legal matters. • Conduct legal research and help prepare written materials such as correspondence, templates, agreements, and other standard legal documents. • Assemble, format, and organize files for document production, including applying Bates numbering when required. • Review and maintain legal records and personnel-related documentation with accuracy, consistency, and discretion. • Provide administrative and operational support to the legal department to help manage daily workflow and shifting priorities.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals. • Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation. • Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents. • Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary. • Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation. • Maintain detailed records using case management software. • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines. • Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a transactional legal secretary. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support a real estate partner. Please do not apply if you've never worked in a law firm handling real estate transactional work. The attorneys require this experience. Responsibilities:• Prepare transactional real estate documents such as purchase & sale agreements, escrow documents, and corporate formation materials - prior experience in this transactional practice area is a must!• Monitor and manage the attorney's calendar (including providing regular reminders of deadlines)• Draft and redline contracts such as commercial leases• Compose correspondence and manage email communication with attorney clients• Check for potential conflicts of interest with clients• Work with title companies on preliminary title reports and escrow closings• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes from annual meetings• Handle the process of sending out contracts for signature via DocuSign• Assist in the preparation of closing binders for real estate transactions• Conduct research to obtain statements of information from Secretary of State website for various entities• Process client invoices Transactional legal secretaries with knowledge of AIA, AIR, and CAR are strongly encouraged to apply! Pay is contingent upon fluency with the duties above. For a candidate who checks all the boxes above, a six-figure salary may be plausible.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known and highly-regarded company in the technology/aerospace industry, seeking add another attorney to their busy team. Their hire must have 2-8 years of experience and a pedigreed background: top 14 law school AND/OR top 70 law firm experience. Please do not apply without this. Summary of Role:This in-house counsel will focus almost exclusively on contracts, specifically drafting and redlining. The types of contracts will be diverse, from purchase agreements to NDAs to manufacturing agreements. A high level of research & writing is expected. Ancillary duties related to M&A, securities, and corporate governance may be assigned occasionally. However, someone who likes to put their head down and crank out contracts will be best for this position. Team:<ul><li>This in-house counsel will report directly to the General Counsel, and have hands-on interaction/feedback.</li><li>Four other attorneys and ten other support staff work in the legal department.</li><li>All are on-site daily.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>Serene, beautiful campus with a pool, gym, and cafeteria that serves subsidized (and yummy) food</li><li>Exposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes work</li><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from the GC</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

ID Attorney - remote + in person CA appearances

Laguna Hills, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Attorney – Insurance Defense | Remote (with SoCal Appearances Required) About the Firm:This growing litigation firm focuses on defending catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, uninsured motorist, pre-litigation, and punitive damages matters. The team offers a collaborative environment with strong mentorship, substantial litigation exposure, and clear opportunities for long-term growth. Position Overview:Interested in handling high-exposure litigation and gaining meaningful courtroom experience? This role is ideal for an attorney who genuinely enjoys litigating and wants hands-on involvement in complex insurance defense matters from inception through trial. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle court appearances in insurance defense matters throughout Southern California</li><li>Review medical records, claim files, and litigation documents</li><li>Interview clients, witnesses, and insureds regarding case facts and litigation strategy</li><li>Draft and argue motions, including substantive law & motion work</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case evaluations and analysis</li><li>Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and second chair trials approximately 5–7 times annually</li></ul> Perks of the Firm:<ul><li>Remote flexibility</li><li>Encouraging and collaborative work environment</li><li>Strong mentorship and training</li><li>Good mix of junior and senior attorneys for support and growth</li><li>Rapidly growing firm with advancement opportunities</li><li>Substantial support staff, including 8 paralegals</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. This contract position offers the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule, combining litigation and transactional responsibilities to support high-value financial service matters. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in commercial litigation, trial preparation, and transactional support for mergers and acquisitions and corporate entity formation. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high‑level paralegal support in commercial and business litigation matters, including contract disputes, business torts, partnership disputes, and related claims</li><li>Manage litigation tasks across all phases of a case, from pre‑suit investigation through discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and resolution</li><li>Draft, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and settlement‑related documents</li><li>Maintain and monitor litigation calendars, ensuring compliance with court rules, scheduling orders, and statutory deadlines</li><li>Prepare and file documents in California state and federal courts, including familiarity with electronic filing systems and local rules</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and confidentiality</li><li>Collaborate effectively with attorneys during motion practice and trial preparation, including preparing trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness files</li><li>Serve as a detail oriented point of contact with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, and court personnel on assigned matters</li><li>Support attorneys with factual and procedural research relevant to commercial litigation issues</li><li>Contribute immediately to active matters with minimal training, demonstrating efficiency, adaptability, and sound litigation judgment</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary - HYBRID - Downtown San Diego!!

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 88000 USD / Yearly
Position: Litigation SecretaryLocation: Downtown San DiegoWork Plan: Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote About the Firm: • Full-service law firm with 7 offices and a broad client base across multiple industries • Offers a wide range of legal services spanning litigation and transactional work • Known for a collaborative environment and strong internal support structure • Established presence with a stable and growing platform Responsibilities of Role: • E-file documents in California state and federal courts • Track and manage court deadlines and attorney calendars • Format and proofread pleadings, motions, and other legal documents (including TOCs/TOAs) • Assist with trial prep: exhibits, binders, and coordination of logistics • Schedule depositions and coordinate with vendors • Maintain case files and organize documents • Prepare correspondence and handle general administrative support • Process service documents and proofs of service Why Join: • Hybrid schedule with consistency • Team-oriented office with experienced support staff • Exposure to a variety of litigation matters • Well-established firm with long-term stability
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z