<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our client on a contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with civil litigation cases, trial preparation, and document review. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and proficient in case management software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials by organizing evidence, exhibits, and legal documents.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews of discovery materials and summarize findings for attorney use.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars and deadlines to ensure timely filing of legal documents.</p><p>• Analyze and organize case files for civil litigation proceedings.</p><p>• Perform detailed docket reviews and document assessments to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate with legal teams to compile and maintain trial binders.</p><p>• Support attorneys in drafting legal correspondence and filings.</p>
<p>Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You'll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.</p>
<p>A national law firm is seeking an <strong>IP Legal Assistant</strong>, with a focus on <strong>patent prosecution (prior experience in this practice area is a must-have)</strong>. This firm boasts a 7.5 hour work day, beautiful renovated office with snacks, and we have placed 5 legal assistants here in the last two years - all are super happy!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>§ Preparing and filing new patent (and occasional trademark) applications and associated documents (application data sheets, inventor declarations, powers of attorney, information disclosure statements, preliminary amendments, office action responses, and appeals) with the USPTO</p><p>· Ensure all three elements of the patent application is correct (such as claims set)</p><p>· Current volume of filings is anywhere from 5 per day to less than 1</p><p>§ Creating shells for attorneys (such as for office action responses)</p><p>§ Docketing – the department exists in Phoenix, but this person will do backup calendaring for attorneys in Outlook or Excel (and reminding them of deadlines)</p><p>§ Searching IP databases (such as the USPTO, TEAS, TARR, WIPO, and foreign patent offices – like Japan, Australia, Canada, and the EU).</p><p>· Software: Anaqua, NetDocs, inTapp, iTimekeeper, CPi, AMS, Adobe (bate stamping/labeling, signatures, page numbers). They are paperless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Soft Skills</u></strong>:</p><p>o Ability to multitask and jump from one thing to another.</p><p>o Extremely high attention to detail. Should be able to catch if the partner misses a detail such as inventor name/filing deadline.</p><p>o Someone who takes direction well. Ideally, they’d say, “I’ve done this before, but how does your team do it?” Must have a learner mentality.</p><p>o Someone who is not a social butterfly, but is drama free!</p><p>o Someone who is not on their phone during the workday. < -- <em>if you know this is you please do not apply; it will not be tolerated.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· The IP attorneys are approachable, polite, and a congenial group.</p><p>· The Sr. legal assistant in the IP group, is a great trainer and has been with the firm for 22 years. She’s been doing IP for 30. Many staff have strong tenure!</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama.</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with nonprofits.</p><p>· The firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Labor and Employment Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role involves advising clients on critical workplace matters, ensuring compliance with labor laws, and representing organizations in various legal proceedings. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in California and federal labor regulations, coupled with a strong ability to manage complex legal issues effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel to businesses on wage and hour laws, workplace safety, and employee-related issues such as discipline, termination, discrimination, harassment, and leave policies.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise employment contracts, company policies, employee handbooks, and separation agreements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough workplace investigations into allegations of misconduct and provide actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Lead audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with labor regulations and minimize legal exposure.</p><p>• Develop resolution strategies for disputes, utilizing negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation as needed.</p><p>• Stay informed on changes in California and federal labor laws, offering updates and training to clients.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to implement compliance measures and address emerging legal needs.</p>
<p>A highly respected, full-service law firm with a stellar reputation is seeking a talented paralegal to join its <strong>real estate team</strong>. This is an incredible opportunity to work alongside attorneys with <strong>Big Law backgrounds</strong> in a collaborative, team-oriented environment known for <strong>low turnover and high standards</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Work on <strong>high-level real estate transactions</strong> with a sophisticated client base</li><li>Join a <strong>midsized firm</strong> that values excellence and teamwork</li><li>Enjoy a culture that combines <strong>prestige with approachability</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and manage <strong>title and survey documents</strong></li><li>Record deeds and related filings</li><li>Draft and amend <strong>lease agreements</strong></li><li>Assist with corporate tasks </li><li>Support attorneys across the real estate practice group</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years of substantive real estate paralegal experience</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>title and survey</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree with an attorney attestation or paralegal certificate</li></ul><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billable target:</strong> 1400 hours/year</li><li><strong>Onsite:</strong> 3 to 4 days onsite DOE</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li><strong>401(k) with employer match</strong></li><li><b>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</b></li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Real Estate Paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><strong>Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! </p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Family Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings.</p><p> • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.</p><p> • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight.</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.</p><p> • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness.</p><p> • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload).</p><p> • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters.</p><p> • Significant courtroom opportunities for a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> who wants to litigate.</p><p> • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p> • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation.</p><p> • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Bonus eligibility</p><p>Full benefits!</p>
<p>Our client, a nationally recognized and highly prestigious law firm with a strong reputation in real estate law, seeks a seasoned Real Estate Finance Attorney to join its dynamic and growing practice. This is a rare opportunity to work with elite legal minds on high-value, complex transactions in a collaborative and sophisticated environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage commercial real estate finance transactions, including acquisition, development, construction, and mezzanine financing.</li><li>Represent institutional lenders, private equity firms, developers, and investors in structuring and negotiating deals.</li><li>Draft and review loan agreements, intercreditor agreements, participation agreements, and related transactional documents.</li><li>Oversee junior associates and support staff; act as a key mentor and team leader.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal counsel on a wide range of financing issues.</li><li>Support cross-functional legal teams on matters involving real estate joint ventures, fund formations, and related disciplines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a nationally ranked real estate group and high-profile clients.</li><li>Enjoy a collegial and supportive firm culture that values work-life balance.</li><li>Benefit from substantial professional development resources and clear growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and partnership track consideration for qualified candidates.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please submit a resume and cover letter in confidence to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove,at.RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate . The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law.</p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial </li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join our incredible in-house client in Foothill Ranch, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in supporting the litigation processes when it comes to product liability. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful legal cases while honing your expertise in discovery and litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Communicate with Outside Counsel </p><p>• Assist attorneys with organizing evidence and maintaining case files.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery processes, ensuring compliance with legal standards and timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain legal documentation and records.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure case strategies are effectively executed.</p><p>• Monitor and track case progress, updating relevant parties as necessary.</p><p>• Research and analyze legal information to support case development.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Workers’ Compensation Claim Representative</strong> to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. This is an on-site, full-time temporary role. The <strong>Senior Workers’ Compensation Claim Representative</strong> will be responsible for managing all aspects of lost time claims for California, ensuring superior customer service and compliance with state regulations. As a <strong>Senior Workers’ Compensation Claim Representative</strong>, you’ll work closely with attorneys, vendors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality claims management services.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage workers' compensation lost time claims from start to closure</li><li>Conduct comprehensive investigations and evaluate compensability</li><li>Communicate claim decisions to insureds, claimants, and attorneys</li><li>Administer statutory medical and indemnity benefits throughout claim lifecycle</li><li>Set and adjust reserves within authority limits</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on hearings and litigation strategies</li><li>Direct nurse case managers, rehabilitation vendors, and telephonic case managers</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory filing requirements</li><li>Pursue subrogation opportunities where applicable</li><li>Maintain detailed file notes and participate in claim reviews</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Boutique Office of National Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal (Plaintiff-Side Complex Cases): 7.5 hour day!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-regarded California plaintiff-side litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support high-stakes fire and mass tort matters. This is not a high-volume practice. The firm handles sophisticated trial work on large, complex cases and is known for strategic litigation rather than settlement mills. This Litigation Paralegal will support a senior trial attorney and assist with a specialized fire docket. The firm offers a collaborative environment, strong infrastructure, and a stable paralegal team — <strong>we have placed the entire paralegal staff and consistently receive positive feedback regarding culture and quality of work.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through discovery, resolution or trial, post-trial, and case closure</li><li>Prepare court filings and assemble exhibits for state court proceedings</li><li>Draft and respond to written discovery (interrogatories, requests for production, etc.)</li><li>Review, analyze, and summarize depositions and medical records</li><li>Coordinate and manage electronic discovery</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars, deadlines, and case dockets</li><li>Support attorneys in preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial</li></ul><p>The Litigation Paralegal will work closely with trial counsel and play an integral role in moving complex cases forward.</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong> 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (7.5-hour workday)</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote within California (no travel required on this docket)</li><li>7.5-hour workday (37.5-hour workweek)</li><li>Sophisticated, trial-focused plaintiff litigation work</li><li>Not a high-volume firm — emphasis on quality over quantity</li><li>We have successfully placed the entire paralegal team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: up to $100,000 + bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical benefits effective first of the month following hire</li><li>Employer-paid medical plan options available (employee-only coverage on select plans)</li><li>Employer-paid basic dental and vision (buy-up options available)</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 90-day waiting period (no current match)</li><li>10–12 paid firm holidays annually</li><li>10 days vacation for first 3 full calendar years (prorated first year); 15 days after 3 full calendar years</li><li>6 sick days per year; accrual increases after one full calendar year</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will support attorneys in managing complex litigation matters and ensure seamless coordination of case activities. This position requires exceptional organizational skills and a strong understanding of legal procedures to handle multiple deadlines effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court standards.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and cite checking to support case development and strategy.<br>• Manage electronic filing processes and create well-structured document templates for various litigation needs.<br>• Coordinate and maintain complex calendaring systems, tracking key deadlines across multiple active cases.<br>• Provide administrative and litigation support to a team of attorneys, ensuring smooth workflow and communication.<br>• Oversee document management, including formatting, filing, and preparation of exhibits for court proceedings.<br>• Communicate professionally with both internal teams and external parties regarding case logistics and requirements.<br>• Maintain high attention to detail in all aspects of court filings and document preparation.<br>• Track and organize case materials using case management software to ensure accessibility and accuracy.
<p>Our client, a <strong>nationally recognized litigation firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded group of trial attorneys on sophisticated matters in both <strong>federal and state court</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This Litigation Paralegal offers hybrid remote flexibility, work/life balance, no billable requirement!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of <strong>complex litigation</strong>, including case management, discovery, trial preparation, and filings</li><li>Draft, review, and organize legal documents, pleadings, and exhibits</li><li>Manage large document productions and coordinate with outside vendors as needed</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, trial binders, and court filings (electronic and paper)</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation experience</strong> in a law firm setting (federal and state court required)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>complex commercial litigation</strong> procedures and discovery rules</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills</li><li>Proficiency with litigation support tools and document management systems</li><li>Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Highly competitive compensation and benefits package</strong></li><li><strong>Top law firm environment</strong> with a strong reputation for trial excellence</li><li><strong>Flexible / remote work options</strong> available</li></ul><p>If you or someone in your network would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to <strong>Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Litigation Legal Secretary to join our client on a long-term contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. You will be supporting multiple labor and employment partners in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage legal calendars and deadlines using tools such as Compulaw or similar software, ensuring timely filings and compliance.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for both state and federal courts with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare for trials by organizing documents and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Open and maintain legal case files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and communication.</p><p>• Assist in scheduling and calendaring key dates for litigation and labor/employment cases.</p><p>• Support legal document preparation, including formatting and proofreading.</p>
<p>A respected law firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2<strong>+ years of workers’ compensation defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload independently from A to Z</li><li>Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation defense litigation, including pleadings, discovery, hearings, depositions, etc.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients and ensure high-quality legal representation</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of California workers’ compensation defense experience</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote work setup</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $100,000 </p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>100+ Attorney Defense firm is seeking an<strong> Employment Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team! This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with <strong>5+ years of employment defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently manage a full caseload (15-25 cases) of employment defense matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, discovery, motion practice, etc.</li><li>1800 yearly billable hour requirement </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of employment litigation defense experience, with some school district defense experience </li><li>Active California Bar license</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer matching</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan paid quarterly</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Employment Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p><strong>Publicly Traded Growth Company Seeks M& A Counsel: 4 days/onsite in San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine offices</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Corporate Counsel Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including supply, sales, distribution, reseller, NDA, vendor, and professional services contracts.</li><li>Partner directly with internal business teams to structure and negotiate terms with vendors, customers, and strategic partners.</li><li>Assist with public company compliance matters, including preparation of SEC filings such as 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy materials.</li><li>Advise leadership on securities law matters, corporate governance, and compliance policies.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions through due diligence, contract review, and deal structuring.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and business strategy</li><li>Broad scope of sophisticated corporate legal work (contracts + SEC + M& A)</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented legal department</li><li>Stable, publicly traded company environment with growth trajectory</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Salary: $190K – $230K base salary + bonus</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>A leading personal injury firm is looking for a Trial Attorney to help grow its presence. This is a unique opportunity to build something new with the backing of a highly successful team.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>• Handle a caseload of personal injury matters through to trial.</p><p>• Dedicated paralegal support from day one.</p><p>• Regular collaboration with experienced attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Need:</strong></p><p>• 7+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most recent experience (at least 3 years) in personal injury (plaintiff or defense).</p><p>• Trial experience (few first chair or handful of second chair).</p><p>• Active California Bar license.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this attorney a very generous base salary, fantastic bonus potential, and full benefits.</p>
<p>A business litigation, real estate, and employment defense firm in Sherman Oaks has partnered with Robert Half Legal in their search for a contract Legal Secretary. This is a high-end, mid-sized firm looking for a sharp and skilled legal assistant who is comfortable supporting attorneys handling complex legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting 2-3 attorneys</li><li>Handling calendaring (Outlook)</li><li>Assist with court e-filings (Federal and State)</li><li>Document formatting (Prolaw) and TOA’s & TOC’s</li><li>Assist with Discovery</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>4 days in office, 1 day work from</li><li>Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm</li><li>Contract - covering a 4+ month leave</li><li>Starts in February</li></ul>
<p>We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> to join our team in the Los Angeles, CA area. As a <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong>, you will handle a caseload of lost time workers compensation claims originating primarily from California. This <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> role is an on-site position located in Los Angeles and focuses on delivering high-quality claims service in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of lost time workers compensation claims from initiation through closure.</li><li>Conduct three-part investigations, including statements from insureds, claimants, and medical providers.</li><li>Determine claim compensability based on investigation outcomes.</li><li>Administer statutory medical and indemnity benefits timely and accurately.</li><li>Communicate denials and updates to insureds, claimants, attorneys, and involved parties.</li><li>Set and adjust reserves within authority, escalating when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with legal counsel on hearings and litigation matters.</li><li>Direct vendors and medical case managers on return-to-work strategies.</li><li>Comply with all state and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Refer appropriate claims for subrogation and maximize recovery efforts.</li><li>Partner with internal teams (nurses, investigators, case managers) for optimal claim outcomes.</li><li>Prepare clear, professional documentation and reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>come into LA office 1 day/week</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a boutique litigation firm in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with skilled attorneys on sophisticated business litigation cases, with occasional white-collar criminal defense matters. The firm provides a collaborative and supportive environment, offering hybrid flexibility and competitive compensation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a diverse caseload while working directly with multiple partners to ensure timely and accurate case progress.<br>• Draft and prepare discovery responses, including creating shells and integrating information provided by attorneys or adjustors.<br>• Develop and organize trial documents, pleadings, and other essential legal materials.<br>• Conduct thorough document reviews to support litigation needs.<br>• Provide backup support for electronic filings in both state and federal courts.<br>• Assist with calendaring deadlines and managing case schedules to ensure compliance with court requirements.<br>• Collaborate effectively with legal assistants and other staff members to maintain smooth operations.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently.<br>• Ensure all legal documentation is prepared and filed in accordance with regulatory standards.
<p>Join a national defense firm in Irvine! Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its team of 40+ talented attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have 3+ years of experience in California civil litigation, with at least some of that experience in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Legal Assistant, you'll support four attorneys who handle labor & employment defense matters. <strong>This firm is offering this Legal Assistant the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Legal Assistant must be able to commute to Irvine.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers an excellent compensation package with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
<p><strong>Public Company Seeks Intellectual Property Counsel with Commercial Contracts Expertise (San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded, innovation-driven company is seeking an <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> to join its legal team. This organization operates at the intersection of technology, product development, and strategic growth, requiring a sophisticated legal partner who can integrate intellectual property strategy with high-value commercial transactions and corporate initiatives. The <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> will work cross-functionally with executive leadership, R& D, and business teams while managing outside counsel and supporting enterprise-wide legal strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead the company’s intellectual property strategy, including oversight of patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright protection, and portfolio management through outside counsel.</p><p> • Negotiate and draft complex intellectual property licensing agreements and technology-driven transactions.</p><p> • Partner with research and development teams on invention disclosures, patent strategy, and competitive landscape analysis.</p><p> • Serve as the internal subject matter authority on intellectual property and contract matters for cross-functional teams and leadership.</p><p> • Lead negotiation of sophisticated commercial agreements including master supply agreements, SaaS agreements, licensing, distribution, reseller, and strategic partnership contracts.</p><p> • Advise business stakeholders on risk allocation, contract structure, and deal terms while maintaining templates and playbooks.</p><p> • Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions from an intellectual property and contracts perspective, including due diligence and transaction structuring.</p><p> • Provide guidance on corporate governance matters related to intellectual property and material commercial contracts.</p><p> • Manage relationships with outside intellectual property counsel and key commercial partners.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Base salary</u></strong>: $235,000-$250,000 + bonus + RSU</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated mix of intellectual property strategy and high-value commercial transactions</p><p> • High visibility with executive leadership and cross-functional teams</p><p> • Opportunity to shape intellectual property and contract infrastructure for a growing public company</p><p> • Collaborative legal team and strong cross-department culture</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
