19 results for Attorney Contracts Parttime in Irvine, CA

Attorney

Culver City, CA
remote
Temporary
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with a leading plaintiff-side consumer warranty firm seeking a skilled civil litigation attorney to join their team in Los Angeles. This is a contract-to-hire position that requires expertise in civil litigation and a strong ability to handle legal writing and motion drafting. Responsibilities:• Draft and revise motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct thorough research to support legal arguments and case strategies.• Manage discovery processes, including drafting responses and reviewing materials.• Collaborate with clients and team members to address case-specific needs.• Analyze case details and develop strategies for successful outcomes.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

El Segundo, CA
onsite
Permanent
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
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. This role is 100% onsite. About the Role:• Handle a caseload of personal injury matters through to trial.• Dedicated paralegal support from day one.• Regular collaboration with experienced attorneys. What You’ll Need:• 7+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most recent experience (at least 3 years) in personal injury (plaintiff or defense).• Trial experience (few first chair or handful of second chair).• Active California Bar license. The firm is offering this attorney a very generous base salary, fantastic bonus potential, and full benefits.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Downtown Los Angeles Litigation Firm Seeks Trial AttorneyA growing Los Angeles litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its busy lemon law defense practice. The firm has built a strong reputation over the past 10+ years and has grown to 20 attorneys. This is a new role due to growth, and the position offers steady trial exposure and the chance to work within a highly collaborative trial team. This position is hybrid with two to three days onsite each week. The firm provides full home office equipment. Trial Attorney Responsibilities· Work closely with associates who prepare cases through discovery and pretrial stages· Collaborate with a dedicated trial team· Attend final status conferences and argue motions in limine· 1st or 2nd chair trials (depending on prior trial experience) · Handle matters primarily in Southern California. Occasional travel to other California counties as needed. HoursAnnual billable requirement of 1800 hours. Perks· Clear growth opportunities with a firm that has expanded significantly over the last decade· Frequent exposure to federal court due to regular case removals· Supportive and family-friendly environment with flexibility during the workday· We have placed multiple attorneys and paralegals with this firm! Salary: $170,000 to $260,000 (DOE) Discretionary year‑end bonus Benefits<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>401K with 4% firm matching </li><li>Gym membership</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Employment Counsel

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Temporary
60 - 80 USD / Hourly
An established Orange County company seeks an In-House Counsel with strong California employment law experience. In this hybrid role, you’ll advise on Wage & Hour matters, partner with HR on payroll audits, leaves of absence (LOAs), accommodations, and coordinate with outside counsel as needed. Required: JD, active Bar license in any state, and direct experience supporting law firm or corporate clients on CA employment regulations. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.Ready to discuss this opportunity? Contact our team today Jennifer.Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]. Responsibilities:• Provide expert legal counsel on California employment law matters, including Wage & Hour compliance and leave of absence policies.• Collaborate with HR teams to conduct payroll audits and ensure accurate record-keeping.• Review and update employee handbooks to reflect current employment regulations and best practices.• Advise on ADA accommodations and ensure compliance with relevant laws and company policies.• Support the organization in managing employee leaves of absence, including FMLA and other statutory requirements.• Partner with HR to address workplace issues and implement effective solutions.• Conduct training sessions for management and staff on employment law topics.• Draft and review legal documentation related to employment matters, such as policies, procedures, and agreements.• Stay up-to-date on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to the company.
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Remote Attorney

Sherman Oaks, CA
remote
Temporary
76 - 94 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with an established mid-sized business law firm seeking an experienced Attorney to join their team on a long-term contract basis. This role is remote and offers an exciting opportunity to work on a complex intellectual property litigation matter that is approaching trial. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in federal litigation and trial preparation, coupled with a deep understanding of discovery processes and legal research. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.• Prepare trial proceedings, including drafting motions, pleadings, and legal briefs.• Handle federal discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and motions.• Provide expert guidance on e-discovery and document review procedures.• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to develop comprehensive litigation strategies.• Ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations throughout case management. Details<ul><li>100% remote, preference to working Pacific Standard Time</li><li>6+ month contract</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Remote Associate Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm is offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate Attorney! The Attorney role involves working in the real estate litigation sector, particularly focusing on landlord-tenant matters. The successful candidate will be a part of a diverse team, handling various legal tasks, from drafting letters and legal notices to attending trials and hearings. This litigation attorney role is 100% Remote, 3+ years of habitability experience required. Responsibilities: • Handle litigation matters with a focus on habitability issues.• Engage in discovery processes to gather necessary information and evidence.• Draft and prepare legal documents and notices as part of the legal proceedings.• Attend trials and hearings, representing clients both virtually and in-person.• Act as a point of contact for prospective and current clients, addressing inquiries about our services.• Contribute to the business real estate group, assisting with various tasks and projects.• Handle employment matters for landlord clients, offering legal advice and representation.• Use available templates to draft and prepare motions for court proceedings.• Maintain a billable requirement, ensuring all tasks are accurately recorded and billed.• Collaborate within a team of attorneys, working closely on various cases and legal matters.• Utilize your civil litigation skills and experience to effectively represent and advocate for our clients. How to Apply:Please submit your resume ONLY to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Bernardino, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team. This person will be expected to handle workers' compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Handle workers' compensation defense cases diligently and effectively• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties• Apply knowledge of workers' comp law in managing cases• Address insurance claims related to workers' compensation• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary
40 - 42.5 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large public entity in New York on a fully remote, long‑term legal project. As the client expands their team for 2026, we are seeking Litigation Attorneys with strong analytical skills to support high-impact administrative work. This is a hands-on administrative procedure project—not document review. Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of litigation or legal dispute experience, strong technical aptitude, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Project Details<ul><li>Start Date: May/June 2026</li><li>Duration: 12 months with potential extension</li><li>Pay Rate: $42.50/hour</li><li>Location: Fully remote (technology provided)</li><li>Schedule: 40 hrs./week, Monday–Friday, standard EST business hours</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent the client in non-judicial administrative hearings.</li><li>Review and analyze cases to determine the current stage of the administrative claims process.</li><li>Communicate with counsel and claimants to support and negotiate potential settlements; prepare all related documentation.</li><li>Attend virtual hearings/conferences, interview witnesses, draft subpoenas, draft closing statements, and maintain consistent communication with all parties.</li><li>Manage a high-volume caseload with accuracy and professionalism.</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A growing law firm in Pasadena is looking to add an attorney to this stable, established group. This boutique practice specializes in employment litigation, offering a collaborative and supportive environment for career development. The firm values quality over quantity, fostering strong relationships within both the plaintiff and defense communities. Responsibilities:• Handle discovery processes, including conducting and defending depositions.• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.• Represent clients during court appearances and hearings.• Manage cases with autonomy based on experience level, ranging from smaller matters to high-value litigation.• Track billable hours with a minimum requirement of 1500 annually.• Collaborate with colleagues during weekly team meetings and through digital communication platforms.• Contribute to high-quality client service in both single-plaintiff and class action cases.• Maintain a detail-oriented approach and uphold the firm's reputation in the legal community.• Participate in firm-sponsored activities, such as team lunches and discussions.• Work on employment law matters, including California labor law cases.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Glendale, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar• Travel occasionally as per case requirements• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney*Hybrid

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 178000 USD / Yearly
Top California Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate Attorney – Complex Plaintiff & Consumer Focus About Firm & Position: A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in complex civil litigation is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its Los Angeles office. This midsize firm handles high-stakes matters across business torts, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and insurance coverage disputes. With a collaborative trial team and significant case volume, the firm offers attorneys early responsibility and courtroom exposure.This role is ideal for a litigation attorney seeking impact-driven work in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment. Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:• Handle complex business and consumer litigation from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and client interaction• Litigate class actions, product defect, insurance bad faith, toxic tort, and construction-related matters• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as part of a close-knit trial team• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case developmentHours:NO billables!Perks:• Trial-focused mentorship and direct access to top-tier litigators.• Career growth opportunity within a mission-driven, impact-focused team.• Hybrid work model depending on experience level (1–2 remote days/week).Salary:Up to $200K base salary + multiple bonus structures based on individual and firm performanceBenefits:• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance• Profit-sharing• 401(k)• Paid CLEs and bar dues• Generous PTO and paid holidays TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Real Estate Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 280000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a real estate transactional attorney with 1+ years of experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters while receiving mentorship and growth opportunities. You’ll work on:<ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul>Why consider this firm?<ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — attorneys thrive here long term</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li><li>Hands-on training and direct partner access</li></ul>If you’re looking to build your real estate practice in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring. For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work! Associate Attorney Responsibilities: · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery · Review and analyze financial documents and records · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills developHours: Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.Perks: · Complex, high-asset family law cases · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging mattersSalary: $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonusBenefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days. 401(k) with match after 1 year. PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Maritime Attorney

Long Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Maritime Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Long Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, well-versed in civil litigation and maritime law, and eager to contribute their expertise in handling complex legal matters. The position requires strong analytical abilities and a detail-oriented approach to ensure high-quality legal representation. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support maritime and admiralty cases. • Draft motions, pleadings, and briefs with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, including document reviews and depositions. • Represent clients in civil litigation matters, ensuring effective advocacy. • Provide legal counsel on workers' compensation cases and maritime disputes. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for case management and resolution. • Stay up-to-date with changes and developments in maritime and admiralty law. • Facilitate negotiations and settlements where appropriate. • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements in case handling.
2026-02-19T00:00:00Z

In-House Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We’re partnering with a Los Angeles–based nonprofit to hire a skilled Attorney for a long-term contract role. This organization focuses on childcare, child development, and family well-being through services, research, and advocacy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise in contract law while making a meaningful impact in the community. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting skills and be comfortable handling a wide range of legal matters. This is a full-time, on-site role (5 days/week) with an immediate start. RESPONSIBILITIES· Directly support the General Counsel in day-to-day legal matters.· Draft, review, and redline vendor agreements, consulting agreements, MOUs, leases, NDAs, releases, purchase orders and hotel agreements.· Participate in negotiations as needed.· Conduct legal research and prepare draft legal memos with respect to real estate, contract, labor and employment, corporate, and intellectual property law.· Conduct fact-finding.· Prepare or review subpoena production, corporate filings, insurance applications, and corporate minutes and resolutions for supervisor approval.· Perform other legal duties and work on special projects as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
remote
Permanent
185000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney A well-established bankruptcy and restructuring law firm is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team on a hybrid or fully remote basis. This firm focuses exclusively on bankruptcy and restructuring matters, handling sophisticated California and national matters for a diverse client base. The firm concentrates on bankruptcy and restructuring work, with roughly 70% of its practice devoted to restructuring and 30% to commercial litigation. Within the bankruptcy practice, about half of the matters involve traditional bankruptcy work and half involve bankruptcy litigation. This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters. About the Firm & Position:The firm is known for handling high-end restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex corporate bankruptcies and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Attorneys work on both California-based and national cases. The team is lean, experienced, and highly collaborative, with partners who remain actively involved in the work. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle complex corporate bankruptcy matters and Chapter 11 reorganizations</li><li>Manage out-of-court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors</li><li>Handle commercial litigation related to insolvency matters</li><li>Work on liquidations, acquisitions, and insolvency-related transactions</li><li>Serve as lead or key attorney on sophisticated restructuring matters</li><li>Communicate clearly and consistently with team members in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul> Hours: Most are billing 1800/year Hybrid or REMOTE:<ul><li>Hybrid or fully remote options available</li><li>Some attorneys are located on the East Coast and in Washington</li><li>Two partners and support staff are onsite in Orange County, California</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>High-end group handling interesting California and national cases</li><li>Real flexibility with remote work</li><li>Lean team with meaningful responsibility</li><li>Direct partner interaction and mentorship</li></ul> Salary: $185K–$300K (DOE) TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Manhattan Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate About Firm & Position: A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney 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! The Family Law Attorney 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. Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings. • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight. • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents. • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness. • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters. Hours: • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload). • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed. Perks: • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters. • Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate. • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development. • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation. • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.Salary: • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experienceBenefits: • Bonus eligibilityFull benefits!
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

5+ Year Estate Planning Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent
190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A well-known midsized trust & estate firm in Century City seeks an Attorney with 5+ years of California estate planning experience. This firm works exclusively with high-net-worth clients. This Estate Planning Attorney can work 100% remotely throughout the US! This Estate Planning Attorney will have direct client contact and review, plan, and draft estate plans. The firm's yearly billable requirement is 1800 hours, and its partners are strong believers in work-life balance and do not like to see their associates working after 5:30 pm. This firm provides training and mentorship to their associates. My team has placed four attorneys with this firm over the last 15+ years, and all are still with the firm. The firm is offering this Estate Planning Attorney a stellar compensation package with a generous bonus structure and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, pay for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership, and more)! This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Real Estate Finance Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
250000 - 500000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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> Why Join:<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>To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter in confidence to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove,at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z