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43 results for General Counsel in Fallbrook, CA

Legal Secretary - Mass Torts
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time and vacation</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Corporate Transactional Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Corporate Attorney: 1560 Billables</u></strong></p><p>A well-established, 30-attorney law firm is seeking a Corporate Transactional Associate to join its main Orange County office. The firm has multiple locations and is highly regarded in the local legal and business community.</p><p>This Corporate Transactional Attorney will work on sophisticated business and corporate transactions while receiving meaningful training and opportunities for long-term advancement. The firm has a formalized partnership track and training program and offers a proven path for attorneys interested in building their careers with the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>LOW BILLABLES!</u></strong> 1560/year</p><p><br></p><p>3 days/week onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Transactional Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle transactional due diligence related to business and corporate matters.</li><li>Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements and other transactional documents.</li><li>Assist with and manage transaction closings.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding business formations and restructurings.</li><li>Draft documents related to the formation, restructuring, and dissolution of business entities.</li><li>Advise on corporate governance matters and prepare related documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated, high-end transactional work across the firm’s practice groups.</li><li>Established and highly respected presence within the Orange County legal and business community.</li><li>Lifestyle-oriented firm with a strong emphasis on long-term attorney retention.</li><li>Fantastic work environment with exceptionally low turnover.</li><li><strong><u>Robert Half has placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm over the past five years. Nearly all remain with the firm and have reported very positive experiences.</u></strong></li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonuses.</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong>:</p><ul><li>Anthem and Kaiser medical plan options.</li><li>Firm contributes $350/month toward employee and dependent medical coverage. Depending on the plan selected, this generally covers the full cost of a basic employee plan, with employees able to contribute additional amounts for enhanced coverage.</li><li>Firm-paid dental coverage for the employee.</li><li>401(k) plan with discretionary employer profit-sharing contribution.</li></ul><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Commercial Litigation Associate | Orange County</u></strong></p><p>A highly regarded AmLaw 200 law firm with a strong reputation throughout Orange County is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate for its OC office. <strong>This is an opportunity to transition to commercial litigation.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Why This Firm?</u></strong> </p><p>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.</p><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><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary Range: $200,000-$260,000+ DOE</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid Schedule - 3 days on-site</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p>  </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k) with profit-sharing</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Securities Litigation Attorney
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Litigation Attorney - Securities + Consumer Protection</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Diego, CA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid/Onsite (4 days onsite per week)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to $200,000 + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized boutique class action litigation firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its San Diego team. The firm focuses on complex plaintiff-side litigation, including securities class actions, consumer protection, and antitrust matters.</p><p>This attorney will work closely with experienced partners on high-impact cases and will have the opportunity to manage matters from inception through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage litigation matters from start to finish</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle depositions and discovery matters</li><li>Propound and respond to discovery requests</li><li>Make court appearances as needed</li><li>Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex litigation strategies</li><li>Work closely with a team of securities and class action litigators</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation up to $200,000, depending on experience</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus opportunity</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Employer contribution toward employee medical premiums</li><li>401(k) plan with employer matching</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Three weeks of vacation to start, with additional vacation increases based on years at the firm</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>CLE and bar registration reimbursement</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Business & Employment Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Business &amp; Employment Attorney - Newport Beach </u></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>A growing boutique litigation firm in Newport Beach is seeking a Business/Employment Litigation Attorney to join its team. The firm represents businesses, employers, property owners, developers, and high-net-worth individuals in complex civil disputes and offers attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of cases while working directly with clients and experienced litigators.</p><p> </p><p>The firm specializes in a range of practice areas including:</p><ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Employment litigation and class actions</li><li>Breach of contract disputes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts</li><li>Assist with case strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Backgrounds</strong></p><p>Employment Class Action Attorney</p><ul><li>3+ years of employment class action experience</li><li>Ability to manage matters from inception through settlement, including court approval processes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Business/Commercial Litigation Attorney</p><ul><li>2+ years of business, commercial, or employment litigation experience</li><li>Experience handling complex discovery and high-exposure matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters</li><li>Direct client interaction and meaningful case responsibility</li><li>Clear path for growth and advancement</li><li>Firm culture focused on quality work rather than excessive billable requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $125,000-$200,000 DOE</li><li>Discretionary bonuses throughout the year and at end of year</li><li>Medical benefits (HMO and PPO options)</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Probate Litigation Attorney
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate Attorney – Probate, Trust &amp; Estate Litigation</strong></p><p>Encinitas, CA - On-site</p><p>$90,000-$150,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Position</strong></p><p>A well-established boutique law firm in Southern California is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm focuses exclusively on probate, trust, estate, and conservatorship matters, providing attorneys with the opportunity to build deep subject-matter expertise while working on challenging and meaningful cases.</p><p><br></p><p>This Associate Attorney role is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys litigation, values collaboration, and wants significant responsibility early in their career. You will work directly with experienced attorneys, appear in court, interact with clients, and manage cases from inception through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Handle probate, trust, and conservatorship litigation matters.</li><li>Draft petitions, motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal correspondence.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.</li><li>Prepare, serve, and respond to written discovery.</li><li>Attend hearings, status conferences, mediations, and settlement proceedings.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients regarding case progress.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to develop effective litigation strategies.</li><li>Maintain organized case files while managing multiple deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience.</li><li>Annual performance bonus opportunities.</li><li>Employer-paid medical and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k) plan with company matching.</li><li>Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.</li><li>Professional development and mentorship from experienced litigators.</li><li>Opportunities for courtroom appearances and direct client interaction.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative workplace with regular team events.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Contracts' Counsel: Mostly remote
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Contracts Counsel: Public Company</u></strong></p><p>A stable, national healthcare services organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Customer Contracts to join its established legal team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced <strong><u>Contracts Counsel,</u></strong> who enjoys sophisticated customer negotiations and variety rather than a high-volume contract mill environment. The <strong><u>Contracts Counsel</u></strong> will work closely with a professional, highly tenured legal team and business stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>We have worked extensively with this legal department and have placed multiple corporate legal professionals with the team. The group has exceptional retention, with several placements remaining with the company for many years, including one for more than a decade.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Contracts Counsel Responsibilities</u>:</p><ul><li>Review, draft and negotiate sophisticated healthcare-related customer contracts.</li><li>Lead direct contract negotiations with customers, including large enterprise organizations, healthcare companies, insurance organizations and governmental entities.</li><li>Review and negotiate agreements primarily using customer-provided contract forms.</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders regarding contractual risk, liability exposure, compliance requirements and business considerations.</li><li>Review and negotiate data protection addenda (DPAs), information-security provisions, business associate agreements (BAAs), confidentiality agreements and AI-related contractual terms.</li></ul><p><u>REMOTE</u>:</p><p>This <strong><u>Contracts Counsel</u></strong> position is mostly remote. Legal team meets quarterly in Southern California for 2-3 days. Travel will be covered.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks</u>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated, low volume, highly complex agreements (not a contract mill).</li><li>Sophisticated contract work involving privacy, compliance, and AI-related issues.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal professionals within the legal department. Several approaching 10 year mark!</li><li>Work-life balance position + stability!</li></ul><p><u>Salary</u>: $225,000 - $275,000 base salary (DOE) + annual bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Benefits</u>:</p><ul><li>Full m/d/v packages</li><li>401(k) with employer matching contribution.</li><li>Vacation + sick + holidays + floating holidays.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>CORPORATE M&amp;A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESA</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&amp;A practice. M&amp;A experience is required. <strong><em><u>Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers &amp; acquisitions in the past.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and organize M&amp;A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Attorney, Data Privacy Litigation
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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 2-10 years of experience.</p><p><br></p><p>This litigator will also handle generic business and commercial litigation cases, but the data privacy and cyber security cases are ramping up right now!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>:</strong></p><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><p>·      Billable requirement: <strong>1850</strong> for associates. Most attorneys hit it, there’s no shortage of work. Litigators often go above it because they are slammed right now.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit:</u></strong></p><p>·      2-10 years, no more, no less, ideally at a semi-recognizable firm (no PI or family law).</p><p>·      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.</p><p>·      “We don’t do well with people who are all about themselves they don’t seem to last here!”</p><p>·      Someone who knows enough about civil procedure – doesn’t need practice area experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.</p><p>·      Regular potlucks and holiday parties.</p><p>·      Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.</p><p>·      Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.</p><p>·      Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate!</p><p>·      You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself.</p><p>·      No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated! </p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;ve partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm&#39;s culture, leadership, and commitment to its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking to join a firm where you&#39;ll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we&#39;d love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Corporate Paralegal
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a legal team in Irvine, California, on a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is well suited for a contracts-focused legal team member who can bring structure to a high-volume agreement portfolio while supporting stronger contract operations. The role centers on commercial agreement review, contract data accuracy, and effective use of Ironclad to improve visibility, organization, and workflow efficiency across the legal function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a substantial volume of commercial agreements, ensuring each document is reviewed, organized, and maintained with consistency and accuracy.<br>• Administer contracts within Ironclad from intake through final storage, keeping records complete and aligned with internal standards.<br>• Examine agreement details such as legal entity names, key dates, renewal terms, and other critical provisions to confirm data integrity.<br>• Support repository improvement efforts by classifying documents correctly, resolving inconsistencies, and maintaining a reliable contract archive.<br>• Assist with contract uploads, field mapping, workflow adjustments, and other Ironclad-related enhancements that streamline lifecycle management.<br>• Prepare contract activity reports and provide stakeholders with useful insights into agreement status, trends, and compliance-related metrics.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate contract review, execution, tracking, and ongoing adherence to established processes.<br>• Maintain templates, clause language, and standardized legal documents to promote consistency across contracting activities.<br>• Identify issues, gaps, or risks in agreements and escalate concerns when records or terms appear incomplete or inaccurate.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
In-House Litigation Paralegal
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed <strong>$90,000.</strong></li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Employment Litigation Attorney
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Employment Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff-Side) - ONE DAY ON-SITE</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected, women‑owned boutique employment law firm in San Diego is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong>, you will independently manage a diverse portfolio of single‑plaintiff cases from intake through trial, including:</p><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><p><strong>Perks &amp; Culture</strong></p><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><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $150K–$190K+ depending on experience</li><li><strong>Bonuses:</strong> Quarterly + year‑end performance bonuses, plus 10% unlimited origination fees</li><li><strong>Healthcare:</strong> 100% employer‑paid medical for employees + dependents; vision and dental included</li><li><strong>401(k):</strong> Available (no match)</li><li><strong>PTO:</strong> Unlimited</li><li><strong>Other Benefits:</strong> HSA option, monthly fitness stipend</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Immigration Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Business Immigration Associate Attorney to join a high-volume legal practice. This contract-to-permanent position is suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment-based immigration matters in a fast-moving, writing-focused environment. The attorney in this role will work closely with clients and internal teams to develop effective case strategies, prepare strong filings, and deliver responsive legal support throughout the matter lifecycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a substantial portfolio of employment-based immigration cases from initial evaluation through final filing and follow-up.<br>• Prepare, revise, and submit a range of immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions, applications, and supporting materials with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Write compelling legal analyses, attorney support letters, and other case documentation tailored to each matter.<br>• Determine eligibility for employment-based immigration options and recommend practical approaches based on case-specific facts.<br>• Advise corporate clients and employees on strategy, procedural steps, and filing progress in a clear and timely manner.<br>• Research immigration laws, regulations, and policy updates to address nuanced legal questions and strengthen case outcomes.<br>• Partner with colleagues to coordinate case preparation, maintain deadlines, and support efficient workflow across a busy practice.<br>• Contribute to immigration compliance efforts and broader program support initiatives as needed.<br>• Provide guidance and informal mentorship to team members when appropriate.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-level Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p>What You’ll Get:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Subrogation Attorney
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a workers&#39; compensation attorney looking to make a change?</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Subrogation Attorney to join a specialized litigation practice in San Diego. This role is well suited for an attorney with a workers’ compensation background who wants to expand into civil litigation while managing subrogation matters for insurer and adjuster clients. You will handle a diverse caseload involving accident-related losses, collaborate closely with clients, and contribute to efficient case resolution through strong advocacy, analysis, and communication.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a portfolio of subrogation files from intake through resolution, reviewing claim materials and identifying viable recovery opportunities.</p><p>• Evaluate liability, damages, and medical causation issues in matters involving workplace incidents, vehicle collisions, and other tort-based losses.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents such as motions, settlement statements, mediation briefs, and other case-related filings.</p><p>• Conduct discovery, participate in depositions, attend court appearances, and represent clients in mediations and related proceedings.</p><p>• Communicate promptly with insurance professionals and adjusters regarding case status, strategy, and developments affecting recovery.</p><p>• Analyze the procedural posture of connected workers’ compensation and civil matters to support informed legal strategy.</p><p>• Negotiate with plaintiff counsel and other parties to pursue favorable settlements and maximize recoveries for clients.</p><p>• Maintain billable work expectations while managing an active caseload in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>·      The two partners have been working together for 15 years. They were at Seigel Moreno and another firm together before starting their own.</p><p>·      They do 1:1 training on the practice area. They understand this can take a few months. </p><p>·      “Experience isn’t the top of my list. Work ethic is.”</p><ul><li>“I cannot think of the last time I had to make an appearance in person!” – partner </li><li>Weekly meetings to go over caseload</li><li>Depositions do not require hours of prep.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
1+ Year Estate Planning Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A high-end 20+ attorney firm in Irvine seeks an Attorney with 1+ years of Estate Planning experience to join the firm&#39;s Estate Planning group!</p><p><br></p><p>This estate planning attorney will start primarily drafting trusts, wills, POAs, healthcare directives, and asset transfer documents, with a yearly billable requirement of 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will have multiple ways to earn bonuses, and the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package.</p><ul><li><strong><u>Benefits: </u></strong>100% firm-paid medical for employee (1/3 covered for dependents!), medical, dental, life insurance, AD&amp;D, 401k, profit sharing, 3 weeks&#39; vacation, 2 weeks sick time, paid holidays, paid bar dues &amp; MCLEs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
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