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Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney: LOW billables

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a trust litigation attorney to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth. Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul>Salary:$120K to $200K+ depending on experience Significant bonus potential, including:<ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious 20+ attorney trust and estate firm located in Century City is currently seeking an attorney with over 6 years of experience in California Civil Litigation. Some experience in probate litigation is preferred but not required. Specializing in high-net-worth clientele, the firm is particularly interested in a candidate with expertise in drafting discovery and motions, conducting depositions, handling court appearances, and preparing for trials. My team has placed 2 attorneys with this firm, and they both have been with the firm for several years! Yearly billable hour requirement: 1800 hours This Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney will enjoy a balanced work arrangement, spending three days a week onsite and two days working remotely from home. The firm is dedicated to fostering the professional development of its associates, offering training, mentorship, and a well-defined partnership track. The Litigation Attorney will receive an attractive bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% firm paid medical/dental/vision, 401k, profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, coverage for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership, and additional perks! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
A well-regarded Trust & Estate Litigation Firm is seeking an associate to join its growing practice. The firm has a strong track record of developing attorneys and promoting from within. We have placed multiple attorneys here over the years, with excellent retention and positive feedback. The ideal attorney will have:<ul><li>1+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li><li>1750 yearly billable requirement</li></ul>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm offers their attorneys:<ul><li>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M&A + TRIAL LEGAL ASSISTANT - 4 DAYS ON SITE IN COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support both corporate M&A and litigation practices. This firm will train on litigation, as they have two senior secretaries on the team. M&A expertise is required. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. ResponsibilitiesCorporate Support<ul><li>Prepare and organize M&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>Litigation Support (will train on litigation)<ul><li>Draft, format, revise, and proofread pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate state and federal court filings</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track court deadlines</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness coordination and trial materials</li><li>Open new client matters, coordinate conflicts checks, and prepare engagement documentation</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<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>Paid parking</li><li>Short- and long-term disability coverage</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul>This firm offers a supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

High End Trial Firm Seeks Legal Secretary

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 96000 USD / Yearly
One of the most well-known Law Firms Seeks Legal Secretary--want to work for the BEST? The Legal Secretary will work with some of the BEST attorneys in nation! The Legal Secretary will handle:<ul><li>Court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Drafting legal documents including pleadings</li><li>Ordering medical records</li></ul>There is growth! I've placed two legal assistants who are here 8+ years! 40 hours per week. This is a fully onsite position--entire firm is onsite. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney -100% Remote

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 3+ years of California motor vehicle accident or habitability litigation experience as a licensed attorney. The firm is open to plaintiff or defense experience. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. Target billables are 1800 per year. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required. My team has placed 5 attorneys with this firm, and 3 of them are now partners! The firm allows attorneys to work 100% remotely throughout California. The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a defined bonus plan. For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCALRHL
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

REMOTE Mass Tort Paralegal 7.5 hour day

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Office of National Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal (Plaintiff-Side Complex Cases): 7.5 hour day! MUST LIVE IN CALIFORNIA (no exceptions) 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 — we have placed the entire paralegal staff and consistently receive positive feedback regarding culture and quality of work. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:<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>The Litigation Paralegal will work closely with trial counsel and play an integral role in moving complex cases forward.Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (7.5-hour workday)Perks:<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>Salary: up to $100,000 + bonus Benefits:<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>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Attorney: Plaintiff Trial Firm

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is in search of an Attorney to join its dynamic team! This Attorney will work on a team handling high-stakes personal injury matters. The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1+ year of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience as a licensed attorney in California. The firm is offering this Attorney a fantastic compensation package that includes medical/dental/vision, 401k with matching, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more! *This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is not a hybrid-remote role.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
300000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a real estate transactional attorney with at least 7 years of experience. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target. You’ll handle:<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 — I placed an attorney with this group 4 years ago who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul> If you’re looking for high-quality work 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>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Mid-Level Paralegal 2 day/onsite West LA

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm -- 2 DAYS ONSITE (up to $140,000) A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal 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. Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li>Hybrid work model – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li>Stable and supportive environment – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li>Premium workplace amenities – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li>Convenient commute perks – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul>Paralegal Responsibilities:<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>7.5 hour day Come into Century City office 2 day/week TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate - 100% Remote

Mission Viejo, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Thriving national firm with multiple offices has an immediate opening for a California Licensed Litigation Assocaite. The Litigation Attorney will work in collaboration with the partnership team and will manage 25-30 cases from inception through trial, motion drafting, taking and defending depositions, discovery, pre-trial work as well as the opportunity to second-chair trials! The firm offers a diverse and collaborative environment with excellent mentorship! The firm is offering the Litigation Attorney a 100% remote work schedule, mentorship, growth as well as firm paid benefits, 401K and vacation time. We've placed attorneys who LOVE the firm's culture and environment! If you enjoy have a desire to litigate interesting, complex cases and attend trials this is the opportunity for you! To apply, ONLY send resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove, at Quidana. Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Business Immigration Analyst (Paralegal)

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 21 USD / Hourly
As a Business Immigration Analyst, you will assist with immigration case preparation and filing, client communications, and data management. This is an entry-level role—no immigration or legal experience required—but attention to detail, professionalism, and basic office experience are highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Learn and build knowledge of immigration case types, processes, and firm procedures Assist in preparing and filing petitions with government agencies: document gathering, review, drafting, and filing Communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts regarding case status under supervisor guidance Meet deadlines according to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and escalate issues as needed Compile and summarize case data for internal reporting Contribute to team productivity goals and maintain flexibility and initiative Follow firm policies and standards to ensure compliance, including Data Privacy and proper use of case management systems
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Business Immigration Analyst (Paralegal)

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
The Business Immigration Analyst position provides the opportunity to make an immediate impact while offering training, detail oriented development, and long-term growth opportunities. This role operates within a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative immigration-focused environment. The organization is committed to delivering world-class client service and leveraging industry-leading technology solutions to help clients navigate the complex landscape of global immigration. Key Responsibilities Learn and develop knowledge of various types of immigration matters, case types, and client processes. Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, drafting, and case filing. Communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts under supervisor guidance, providing clear and timely responses regarding case status and general inquiries. Meet assigned deadlines in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status updates, and escalations as needed. Compile and summarize large volumes of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers, and internal teams. Contribute to team and individual productivity goals. Demonstrate flexibility, initiative, and strong organizational skills. Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational, and client compliance (including adherence to Data Privacy protocols and accurate use of case management systems).
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Executive Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
37.411 - 43.318 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to legal leadership in Irvine, California. This onsite role is a Contract to Permanent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can keep executive operations organized, efficient, and confidential. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while supporting key legal and administrative activities. Responsibilities: • Coordinate complex calendars, schedule meetings, and ensure legal leadership is prepared for daily priorities and upcoming commitments. • Arrange business travel, compile itineraries, and process expense reports and reimbursements with accuracy and timeliness. • Create and format presentations, reports, correspondence, and meeting materials for executive and departmental use. • Maintain legal project records, track action items, and support documentation workflows to help keep initiatives on schedule. • Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal teams and external partners, handling communications with discretion and responsiveness. • Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, call handling, and general office coordination to support day-to-day department operations. • Contribute to special projects and provide broader administrative support across teams as business needs evolve.
2026-06-13T00:00:00Z

Associate: Commercial Litigation Hyrbid

Westwood, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 155001 USD / Yearly
Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Los Angeles AreaA respected Am Law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney with 1–7 years of experience to join its Commercial Litigation Group. This is a fantastic Associate Attorney opportunity to work at a well-regarded firm that combines the resources of a large firm with the collegiality of a smaller team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from case strategy to resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and conduct legal research.</li><li>Handle written discovery and depositions.</li><li>Support trial prep and participate in hearings and trials.</li><li> </li></ul>Practice Areas May Include:<ul><li>Business litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Employment defense (representing employers)</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Hybrid onsite schedule</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Enjoy a friendly, down-to-earth team culture.</li><li>Substantive, hands-on litigation experience from day one.</li><li>The firm offers professional development and a long-term home—we placed a candidate here 3 years ago who is still happily employed!</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health, dental, and vision coverage starting the 1st of the month after your start date.</li><li>10 days PTO + 8 sick days annually.</li><li>401(k) with a 3% safe harbor employer contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid life and disability insurance, plus FSA options.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney - Construction Claims - 4 days REMOTE

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Construction Claims Attorney | West Los Angeles | Hybrid (1 Day Onsite, 4 Days Remote) Position OverviewJoin a sophisticated disputes team handling construction claims matters from pre-litigation through resolution. This Construction Claims Attorney position is ideal for an attorney seeking high-level work without the burnout of BigLaw billables, with flexibility and ownership over cases. About the Firm<ul><li>Longstanding client with multiple successful placements</li><li>Highly regarded litigation boutique focused on construction claims and complex disputes</li><li>Known for handling high-exposure matters, including $100M+ claims</li><li>Strong reputation in arbitration (AAA/JAMS) and high-stakes litigation</li></ul> Attorney Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle construction claims cases (delay, disruption, payment disputes)</li><li>Manage matters across state court, arbitration (AAA/JAMS), and federal/pre-litigation venues</li><li>Draft substantive motions (motions to compel, motions in limine, MSJs)</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Oversee discovery strategy and execution</li><li>Analyze construction and government contracts, liens, and claims entitlement</li><li>Collaborate with experts on delay and damages analysis</li></ul> Compensation<ul><li>$225,000 – $300,000 base salary (DOE)</li><li>Competitive bonus plan based on performance</li></ul> Work Plan<ul><li>Hybrid: 1 day onsite in West Los Angeles, 4 days remote</li></ul> Perks of Company<ul><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Low billable requirement: 1500 hours</li><li>Fully paid premiums on gold-tier health plans</li><li>Paid bar dues and MCLE</li><li>Free parking</li><li>401(k) with all service fees covered</li><li>Opportunity to work on $100M+ matters</li><li>High level of autonomy and flexibility</li></ul> If you’re looking for top-tier claims work without sacrificing lifestyle, this is one of the strongest opportunities in the LA market.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Education Law Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Well-Respected Public Agency Firm Seeks Education Law Attorney A respected California-based law firm seeks an Education Law Attorney to help co-manage a sophisticated education law practice serving public agency and school district clients. This Education Law Attorney role offers significant client contact, leadership opportunities, and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to educational institutions on complex personnel, labor, governance, and operational matters. The firm maintains a collegial, team-oriented environment and is known for its collaborative culture, community involvement, and commitment to professional development. Education Law Attorney Responsibilities:• Advise clients regarding public school personnel matters, employee discipline, layoffs, and workforce management issues.• Act as outside general counsel to educational institutions and public agencies.• Attend and advise at Board meetings and work directly with Board Members, district leadership, and administrative staff.• Handle negotiations involving labor and employment matters and public agency issues.• Provide strategic guidance regarding governance, compliance, policy implementation, and operational matters. Hours:• 1850/year• Hybrid schedule and very flexible. Perks:• Opportunity to help lead and grow a sophisticated education law practice.• Significant client interaction and trusted advisor responsibilities.• Collegial, family-oriented culture with an open-door environment.• Opportunities to attend networking, fundraising, and community events.• Firm actively participates in charitable and community-focused initiatives.• Diverse and collaborative team environment. Salary:Up to $260,000 base salary (DOE) Benefits:• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.• 401(k) retirement plan. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

CA-Barred Attorney | Gain Hands-On Law & Motion Experience

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
A plaintiff-side consumer warranty firm in Century City is seeking a California-barred attorney for a hybrid contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is especially well suited for newly CA-barred attorneys or CA-barred attorneys with experience in other practice areas who want to transition into litigation and build hands-on experience in law and motion practice. What you’ll do:<ul><li>Draft motions, complaints, and other litigation documents using templates.</li><li>Support active plaintiff-side consumer warranty matters.</li><li>Use legal technology and software to assist with drafting and workflow.</li><li>Gain practical, accelerated experience in a fast-paced litigation environment.</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary Hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a Legal Secretary 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. Legal Secretary Responsibilities:<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>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.Perks:We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.Salary:Up to $100,000 Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Commercial Coverage Attorney

Westwood, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
National Coverage Litigation Firm Seeks Coverage Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position:A growing, multi-office litigation firm with offices on the West Coast is seeking a Coverage Litigation Attorney to join its California team. The firm is well known for handling high-level insurance coverage litigation and sophisticated coverage opinion work, including matters that frequently involve high-profile industries such as sports and entertainment. This Coverage Litigation Attorney position reports directly to a founding partner and offers hands-on mentorship with meaningful responsibility. The firm is majority woman-owned and takes pride in its longstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is a growth hire due to increased caseload and expansion across offices. We have successfully placed an attorney with the firm who has been there for two years and continues to thrive.Hybrid-friendly structure. Coverage Litigation Attorney Responsibilities: · Independently manage insurance coverage litigation matters from inception through resolution. · Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment. · Prepare detailed coverage opinions analyzing complex policy language. · Conduct depositions and attend court hearings. · Advise insurer clients on a wide range of first- and third-party coverage issues. · Collaborate directly with founding partners on strategy in high-exposure matters. Hours: 1800 Perks: · Sophisticated, high-profile coverage litigation matters · Direct mentorship from founding partner · Growth opportunity within expanding practice · Majority woman-owned firm with strong DEI values · Successful track record of long-term attorney placements Salary: Up to $200,000 base salary + bonus program Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package effective the first day of the month following hire date, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) eligibility after 3 months. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Recruiting Assistant

Gardena, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 34 USD / Hourly
A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking a contract Legal Recruiting Assistant to support its in-house legal recruiting function. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who is interested in gaining hands-on experience within legal recruiting at a top-tier law firm. This role will work closely with the firm’s Legal Recruiter and interact with attorneys, partners, and internal departments to support both recruiting and administrative operations. Key Responsibilities:Recruiting Support:<ul><li>Assist with candidate sourcing efforts and resume review</li><li>Coordinate and schedule phone screenings and interviews</li><li>Utilize the firm’s Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to post job openings and track candidate activity</li><li>Conduct basic candidate searches within the ATS</li><li>Monitor job postings and response volume; provide updates to the recruiting team</li><li>Communicate with candidates and internal stakeholders throughout the recruiting process</li></ul>Onboarding & Administrative Support:<ul><li>Assist with onboarding new attorneys, including creating and maintaining physical and electronic files</li><li>Prepare onboarding materials, coordinate training schedules, and ensure all documentation is properly organized and scanned</li><li>Assemble folders and maintain accurate records for new hires</li></ul>Operations & Coordination:<ul><li>Support contractor onboarding and invoicing processes</li><li>Manage timecard approvals and run weekly timekeeping reports for partner review</li><li>Follow up with partners to ensure timely approvals of time and invoices</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., accounting) on various requests</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the recruiting function and legal team</li></ul>Why This Opportunity:<ul><li>Gain exposure to legal recruiting within a highly respected AmLaw firm</li><li>Work closely with partners and leadership</li><li>Opportunity to develop recruiting and HR-related skills</li></ul>Details:<ul><li>Ongoing contract</li><li>5 days on site in Torrance</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li><li>Starts ASAP</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney *Top firm

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
Top Boutique Family Law Firm Seeks Associate AttorneyAbout Firm & Position:Join a highly respected boutique family law firm in Southern California known for handling high-net-worth and complex family law matters. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of family law litigation, including hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on divorce, custody, and support matters.</li><li>Manage client communications and maintain case progress from intake through resolution.</li></ul>Hours:Approximately 130 billable hours per month—significantly below Big Law expectations. Perks:<ul><li>Direct mentorship from seasoned family law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-end, complex family law cases.</li><li>Long-term stability—our placed attorneys have thrived here for over a decade.</li></ul>Salary:Competitive base salary up to $150K–$190K, plus 10% origination credit on cases you bring in. Benefits:<ul><li>Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid parking, malpractice insurance, and bar dues.</li><li>PTO and sick days.</li><li>401(k) retirement plan.</li><li>Profit-sharing opportunities.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Real Estate Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Attorney - HYBRID in Century City

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Plaintiff Employment Litigation Attorney - HYBRID 3 days on site, 2 days remote in Century City Work Plan• Hybrid schedule – 3 days on site, 2 days remote About the Firm• Plaintiff employment litigation firm handling matters involving discrimination, wrongful termination, whistleblower retaliation, and sexual harassment claims• Additional practice areas include real estate, business, wrongful death, and construction litigation• Collaborative team environment consisting of 2 partners and 1 associate Responsibilities• Managing a high-volume plaintiff employment litigation caseload in a fast-paced environment• Handling all aspects of law and motion practice, including drafting motions and oppositions• Propounding and responding to written discovery• Taking and defending depositions• Assisting with trial preparation, including exhibit review, witness preparation, and case strategy support• Communicating directly with clients and providing case updates throughout litigation
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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