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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.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Big Firm Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a 37.5-hour workweek. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience and strong knowledge of both California state and federal court procedures. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures</li><li>Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Prestigious AmLaw firm</li><li>37.5-hour workweek</li><li>Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li>Medical, dental and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Workplace: Onsite – Downtown Los AngelesQualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Business Immigration Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Immigration Legal Assistant to join a national law firm supporting a high volume of employment-based immigration matters in Los Angeles, California. This is a Contract position well suited for someone interested in building legal experience in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment. Training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates who are early in their legal careers and eager to learn. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and able to absorb new information quickly while handling time-sensitive work. Responsibilities: • Prepare, organize, and submit business immigration applications and supporting materials for attorney review and filing. • Maintain accurate electronic case records, upload legal documents, and keep file documentation current throughout each matter. • Track deadlines, manage calendars, and help ensure immigration filings and related follow-up tasks are completed on schedule. • Support the preparation of employment-based immigration matters, including H-1B and other case types, by gathering required information and documentation. • Coordinate with attorneys and internal team members to monitor case progress and resolve administrative issues efficiently. • Review forms and supporting documents for completeness, consistency, and compliance before submission through appropriate filing channels. • Assist with high-volume legal support work during increased filing periods while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - No Billables!

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm is seeking a new attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. This attorney will focus on sophisticated subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. This litigation attorney position is ideal for someone who wants to focus on research, legal analysis, and drafting. The firm is willing to consider attorneys with experience in any civil litigation practice area. The ideal attorney will have experience with discovery, drafting motions, making court appearances, taking and/or defending depositions, and preparing for trial. This firm has no billable hour requirement and their attorneys enjoy excellent work/life balance. This firm heavily invests in mentoring and training their attorneys. They will offer this attorney excellent resources in addition to a friendly and collaborative work environment. They have a proven path to partnership - they promote at least one associate to partner every year. The firm is also offering this attorney a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits! This attorney will have the permanent flexibility to work from home 2 days/week.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney

Cerritos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation **This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) AND transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks). Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year Perks:<ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! Will train on practice area! Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Discovery-Law & Motion Paralegal

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Law & Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law & Motion Paralegal to join its growing team. Known for its meticulous approach to discovery and motion practice, this firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions. The team prides itself on collaboration, in-depth case analysis, and developing winning strategies through law and motion practice. This is a newly created position due to influx of work. About the RoleThis Law & Motion Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the litigation team with discovery and motion drafting. The position is fully onsite, based in Long Beach, California, and offers the chance to work on cases that have national impact. Paralegal Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and manage discovery responses from scratch, with each response requiring in-depth review and analysis (no templates provided).</li><li>Extract and synthesize information from deposition summaries (approx. 20 depositions per client).</li><li>Assist attorneys with drafting and refining motions in limine (some templates provided).</li><li>Contribute to detailed motion drafting, which is a core driver of the firm’s litigation success.</li></ul> Paralegal ProfileThe successful candidate will be a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives on research, analysis, and writing. This role is best suited for paralegal who enjoys law and motion work exclusively—without trial prep responsibilities. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits' package + bonus.</li></ul> Why Join?This is a rare opportunity for a Paralegal who wants to focus exclusively on drafting discovery and motions at a firm that values precision and depth in litigation. TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
Senior counsel attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles with Chambers-ranked firm! I have made multiple successful placements here; these placements An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work! This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week. Trial Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range, 190 to 235k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney HYBRID part transactional AM LAW

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Am Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney for Growing Practice About Firm & Position:A financially stable Am Law 200 firm is adding multiple newly created Employment Litigation Attorney positions following an influx of work from new clients. This established employment defense group represents mid-cap and Fortune 500 companies in sophisticated single-plaintiff litigation. The Employment Litigation Attorney will receive hands-on mentorship, direct involvement in case strategy, and opportunities to develop independent client relationships. The firm maintains a collaborative culture centered on professional respect, reasonable workloads, flexibility, and long-term attorney retention. This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite. Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:· Defend employers against claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and breaches of employment contracts and agreements.· Manage single-plaintiff employment litigation matters from inception through resolution. This team does not handle PAGA matters.· Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and other substantive litigation documents.· Take and defend depositions, attend court appearances, and participate in mediation and trial preparation.· Handle matters in Northern, Central, and Southern California state courts and federal district courts within the Ninth Circuit.· Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, strategy, risk, and recommended next steps.· Collaborate with partners on litigation strategy while developing the independence necessary to manage matters effectively.· Participate in marketing and business-development initiatives, with certain qualifying activities credited toward the annual hours requirement. Hours:1,850 annual hours for associates. Senior Counsel positions have an 1,800-hour annual requirement. Perks:Robert Half has placed seven attorneys with this group since 2024, and post-placement feedback has been consistently positive regarding the mentorship, workload, flexibility, leadership, and collegial environment. Bonuses: 3 ways to bonus (this is NOT a billing mill) TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate Estate Planning

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
High-End Boutique Firm Seeks Estate Planning Senior Associate or Junior Partner About Firm & Position:Well-established Westwood-based business advisory law firm has evolved into a purely transactional business law firm specializing in corporate, tax, and estate planning. The firm is highly regarded for its sophisticated, high-net-worth client base, collaborative culture, and low turnover. Estate Planning Senior Associate Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise high-net-worth clients on estate planning and gift tax strategies, implementing advanced planning to preserve wealth across generations.</li><li>Handle complex tax planning, including charitable contributions, compensation issues, real estate exchanges, entity formation, sales, reorganizations, and marital dissolutions.</li><li>Draft and execute core and advanced estate planning documents to minimize income, gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.</li><li>Guide clients on trust and probate administration, business succession planning, charitable giving, and business or real estate transactions.</li><li>Conduct in-depth tax research and provide strategic recommendations.</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Billable target: 1,600 hours annually. Most bill 1600 (not expected to exceed)</li><li>Hybrid work schedule: first 90 days onsite, then 1 day remote; for more experienced attorneys, 3/2 schedule negotiable.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Opportunity to build a successful personal client book.</li><li>Sophisticated, well-known clientele and high-touch advisory work.</li><li>Low firm-wide billable expectations promote work-life balance.</li><li>Mentorship from senior partners and multiple successful attorney placements indicate strong career growth potential.</li></ul>Compensation Package: up to $300,000 (negotiable depending on experience + book (not required)<ul><li>10% origination fee on collections from clients originated by you (payable year-end)</li><li>Guaranteed bonus on collections (10%) plus discretionary bonus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Anthem Blue Cross health coverage (firm-paid 100% of employee premium)</li><li>Simple IRA with firm matching contributions up to 3% of salary</li><li>18 days (144 hours) PTO accrued annually</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Paid State Bar membership and other professional dues, as applicable</li><li>Pre-approved CLE</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney - No Experience Required

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, new boutique litigation practice in Los Angeles, California, focused on employment defense and related business disputes. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with attorneys encouraged to take ownership of their matters and play an active role in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. The position also provides exposure to preventive counseling work, helping employers strengthen policies and practices to reduce future legal risk. Newly barred and experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but strong academic pedigree is a must. Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Leasing Paralegal

Park La Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High End Real Estate Group Seeks Leasing Paralegal: Retail Leasing Experience Required A high-end real estate organization in Mid-City Los Angeles is seeking a Leasing Paralegal to join its in-house leasing team. The Leasing Paralegal will focus on landlord-side commercial leasing matters, with an emphasis on retail leasing. Leasing Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and abstract retail leases, amendments, renewals, and other leasing documents.</li><li>Prepare and revise lease-related documents, including drafts, redlines, and correspondence.</li><li>Track important lease provisions, options, deposits, deadlines, and other contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, brokers, tenants, and internal business teams regarding leasing documentation and execution.</li></ul>Hybrid: 4 days/week onsite Position is up to $110,000 + 10% bonus + benefits Full benefits' package!
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary - Hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
One our BEST Law Firm clients, a prominent, well-established defense law firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term stability, work-life balance, and a genuinely positive working environment.The firm has an exceptionally tenured and collaborative team, and we have made multiple successful placements with the firm who have been extremely happy with their experience.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive litigation support to two attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, motions, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle State and Federal court filings and e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and accurately track court dates, hearings, depositions, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, meetings, court reporters, experts, and other case-related matters</li><li>Assist with discovery, document production, and case organization</li><li>Prepare attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical case files</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Provide additional administrative and litigation support as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of litigation legal assistant experience; defense litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of California State and Federal court procedures and filing requirements</li><li>Excellent calendaring and deadline-management skills</li><li>Strong proofreading, formatting, and document-production abilities</li><li>Highly organized with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document/case management systems</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Firm-paid benefits</li><li>2 weeks of PTO</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Hybrid 3/2 schedule</li><li>40-hour work week</li><li>Stable, supportive environment with excellent employee tenure</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant seeking a manageable desk, hybrid flexibility, strong benefits, and long-term stability with a highly regarded defense firm. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Trademark Paralegal

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Trademark Paralegal to join a collaborative in-house legal team supporting a global life sciences organization in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with strong attention to detail who brings recent trademark prosecution experience and enjoys managing a diverse portfolio of domestic and international matters. The role offers the chance to work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners while contributing to the protection and maintenance of valuable brand assets. Responsibilities: • Oversee U.S. and international trademark matters throughout the full lifecycle, from initial application through registration, renewals, and ongoing maintenance. • Draft, assemble, and coordinate trademark-related documents, including applications, responses, assignments, and renewal filings, while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Track deadlines across a busy trademark docket and take proactive steps to keep filings, maintenance work, and related actions on schedule. • Perform trademark clearance and availability research and prepare organized summaries to support legal and business decision-making. • Serve as a point of contact for internal teams, outside counsel, foreign associates, and relevant agencies regarding prosecution and portfolio activity. • Help manage a global trademark portfolio by maintaining records, monitoring status updates, and supporting ongoing administrative needs. • Provide assistance with disputes and contested trademark matters, including opposition and enforcement-related tasks when needed. • Maintain well-organized trademark files, supporting records, and documentation to ensure reliable access to portfolio information. • Support trademark aspects of due diligence, licensing transactions, acquisitions, and portfolio transfers as business needs arise.
2026-09-13T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Orange County Firm Seeks Estate Planning Paralegal: NO BILLABLES Established and highly respected Orange County law firm seeks an Estate Planning Paralegal to join its sophisticated trusts and estates practice. This well-known regional firm has served clients for decades and maintains a strong reputation for handling high-level matters across multiple practice areas. Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities: 50% Estate Planning & 50% Trust Administration• Draft revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, trust amendments, trust restatements, certifications of trust, and related estate planning documents.• Prepare trust funding documentation and assist with asset transfers involving real property, business interests, and financial accounts.• Prepare and record deeds, including grant deeds, quitclaim deeds, and transfer deeds.• Assist with trust administration matters, including trustee acceptance documents, beneficiary notifications, and administration checklists.• Track trust administration deadlines and compliance requirements. Hours: NO BILLABLE HOUR REQUIREMENT• 40-hour work week (no overtime) Perks:• Lifestyle-oriented firm with excellent work-life balance.• Exceptional culture with almost nonexistent turnover.• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm, and nearly all remain with the organization today. Salary:• $90,000-$125,000 annually, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities. Benefits:• Medical coverage with employer contribution toward employee and dependent plans.• Dental coverage for employees.• 401(k) plan with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.• Year-end bonus.• PTO and paid sick leave. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer - Attorney/Lawyer - 1650 Billables + REMOTE

Culver City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Fully Remote attorney opportunity with a firm based in west Los Angeles!!! This is listed as hybrid to encourage CA attorneys only to apply; ideally, candidates will be located in/around Los Angeles in case of in-person hearings/depositions, but qualified attorneys throughout Southern CA are encouraged to apply. An exciting, growing law firm specializing in legal malpractice and commercial litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team. The firm handles interesting litigation, is very hybrid/remote flex, and has low billables - 1650!! The firm is based on the west side with a remote schedule. Associate Attorney ResponsibilitiesThis person will work on professional liability, D&O litigation, and business litigation matters.Discovery, including depositions.Law and motion.Court appearances.Pleadings.Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.Billable Hour Req: 1650 Compensation, Benefits, Other PerksSalary from $140,000 to $185,000Several ways to bonus!Annual bonuses tied to performance, which includes hours billed, quality of performance, success; annual holiday bonuses; and period performance bonuses.Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family.Dental and vision plans covered.401k + safe harbor 3.5% contribution.Paid parking.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Associate attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles with Chambers-ranked firm! I have made multiple successful placements here; these placements have been driven by growth, and everyone has spoken about the fantastic environment! An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work! This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range, 140k to 180k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Remote Plaintiff Employment Attorney/Lawyer

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
REMOTE ATTORNEY OPPORTUNITY!!! A growing plaintiff law practice is looking to bring in an experienced civil litigation attorney to join their team! Employment experience is a plus, but not required. However, passion for employment law and interest in litigation, including through trial, is a must! This role is well suited for a litigator who enjoys persuasive writing, direct client interaction, and managing cases through all stages of dispute resolution. The position is primarily remote, with in-person attendance needed for certain hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial-related proceedings. Responsibilities:• Lead plaintiff employment matters from initial evaluation through settlement or trial, maintaining momentum and strategy at each stage of the case.• Communicate regularly with clients, from early case assessment through active litigation, to provide guidance, gather facts, and prepare them for key case events.• Prepare and respond to written discovery, coordinate client input for verified responses, and address disputes related to document production and interrogatories.• Draft substantive legal documents such as demand letters, meet-and-confer correspondence, discovery motions, mediation briefs, complaints, subpoenas, and deposition notices.• Represent clients at hearings and support case advancement through strong advocacy in motion practice and other court appearances.• Defend plaintiff depositions and, with increased independence over time, take depositions, participate in mediations, and handle settlement discussions.• Monitor litigation calendars closely to ensure compliance with discovery obligations, court deadlines, and trial preparation requirements.• Record time accurately and contemporaneously to support fee recovery in matters involving statutory attorneys’ fees.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Music Business & Legal Affairs Attorney

Westwood, CA
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Music Business & Legal Affairs Attorney to support a busy legal team in Los Angeles, California new acquisitions move toward closing. This Contract position is ideal for an attorney who understands music publishing, administration, and complex music publishing agreements, and who can quickly assess legacy artist contracts and acquisition-related documents. The role will focus on organizing, interpreting, and summarizing a high volume of music and corporate legal records while helping the business affairs team understand key rights, obligations, and deal terms. Responsibilities:• Review, interpret, and summarize a large volume of music industry agreements tied to newly acquired artist catalogs and legacy rights portfolios.• Analyze contract terms related to publishing, administration, composition rights, and broader business affairs matters to support internal decision-making.• Examine historical artist and catalog agreements, including older archival documents, and identify key legal and commercial provisions.• Coordinate the intake, organization, scanning, and upload of legacy contracts and related records into the appropriate legal documentation process.• Prepare clear summaries of purchase agreement materials and related deal documents for the legal and business affairs team at the start of the engagement.• Support legal review connected to merger and acquisition activity by helping translate transaction documents into actionable contract insights.• Manage substantial contract volume efficiently while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.• Work closely with stakeholders on a hybrid schedule, including four days onsite and one day remote each week.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Immigration Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a highly organized legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience supporting attorneys with employment-based and/or family-based immigration matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing case files, preparing immigration forms and supporting documentation, calendaring deadlines, and ensuring smooth day-to-day legal support. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals on immigration matters</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize immigration forms, petitions, applications, correspondence, and supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, filing deadlines, appointments, and client meetings</li><li>Track case deadlines and monitor immigration status updates</li><li>Prepare and submit filings to USCIS, Department of Labor, Department of State, EOIR, and other government agencies</li><li>Coordinate document collection and follow up with clients regarding required information</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Draft client correspondence and case status updates</li><li>Schedule consultations, interviews, meetings, and attorney-client conferences</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, government agencies, attorneys, and third-party vendors</li><li>Track incoming and outgoing case documentation and manage attorney workflow</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term stability</li><li>Support a growing and busy immigration practice</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented office environment</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with experienced immigration attorneys and legal professionals</li><li>Competitive compensation and career growth potential</li><li>Convenient Irvine location with a well-established firm reputation</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Jr Employment & Labor Attorney

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Want to transition to in house environment with WORK LIFE BALANCE? This is the opportunity for you! A large, established global services company is seeking two in house litigation attorneys. Both are newly created positions. We've placed two attorneys in the group that have been with company for 1.5 years+. This is a great opportunity for a junior litigation attorney with practice area experience, who wants to transition to better work-life balance in an in house environment. Will handle employment claims in house, manage outside counsel, attend administrative hearings. Mentorship provided! Hybrid Schedule: onsite 2 days/week Perks<ul><li>Robert Half has successfully placed multiple attorneys with this legal department.</li><li>Attorneys placed with the company have provided highly positive feedback regarding legal leadership, assignment allocation, and the team’s reasonable management style.</li><li>Autonomous practice with hands-off management.</li><li>Sophisticated in-house claims analysis and litigation-management work.</li><li>Direct involvement in litigation strategy and outside counsel oversight.</li><li>Established and growing global company.</li><li>work-life balance!</li></ul> Pay: $140,000 - $165,000 (DOE) + bonus + benefits *full benefits TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Cheviot Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected, full-service law firm with a stellar reputation is seeking a talented paralegal to join its real estate team. This is an incredible opportunity to work alongside attorneys with Big Law backgrounds in a collaborative, team-oriented environment known for low turnover and high standards. Why You’ll Love This Role:<ul><li>Work on high-level real estate transactions with a sophisticated client base</li><li>Join a midsized firm that values excellence and teamwork</li><li>Enjoy a culture that combines prestige with approachability</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Review and manage title and survey documents</li><li>Record deeds and related filings</li><li>Draft and amend lease agreements</li><li>Assist with corporate tasks </li><li>Support attorneys across the real estate practice group</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>3+ years of substantive real estate paralegal experience</li><li>Experience with title and survey</li><li>Bachelor’s degree with an attorney attestation or paralegal certificate</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Billable target: 1400 hours/year</li><li>Onsite: 3 to 4 days onsite DOE</li></ul>Perks & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>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>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Beverly Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Boutique High-End Firm Seeks Title & Survey Paralegal About Firm & Position: A sophisticated full-service law firm with offices in Los Angeles seeks a Title & Survey Paralegal to join its real estate practice group. The firm represents high-level real estate developers, corporate clients, and entertainment industry businesses and is known for its polished environment and high-caliber client base.This Title & Survey Paralegal role supports attorneys working on complex real estate finance, purchase, and sale transactions. The Title & Survey Paralegal will play a key role in due diligence, title and survey review, and transaction closings while working alongside a collaborative transactional team. Title & Survey Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead due diligence review for real estate transactions including title reports, title commitments, and surveys.</li><li>Prepare due diligence and closing checklists for commercial real estate transactions.</li><li>Draft summaries of title, survey, and lease documents for attorney review.</li><li>Coordinate pre-closing, closing, and post-closing tasks for finance and purchase and sale transactions.</li><li>Prepare and organize closing documents and closing binders.</li><li>Work with title companies to address title issues and policy matters.</li><li>Prepare UCC financing statements and assist with related Secretary of State filings.</li><li>Organize and maintain transactional documents in document management systems.</li><li>Assist attorneys with document preparation, formatting, and transaction coordination.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Work on sophisticated real estate transactions involving high-profile real estate and corporate clients.</li><li>Collaborative transactional team in a polished and professional office environment.</li><li>Flexible structure with the possibility of 100% remote work for a highly qualified Title & Survey Paralegal candidate.</li><li>No formal billable requirement; typical annual workload averages approximately 1,500 hours.</li></ul>Salary: Up to $175,000 depending on experience. Benefits: Full benefits package! TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
A well-established law firm and real estate-focused organization in Irvine is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with experience supporting commercial and residential real estate transactions, leasing matters, due diligence, and property-related legal documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and brokers to facilitate real estate matters from inception through closing.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with commercial and residential real estate transactions from contract through closing</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize purchase and sale agreements, leases, amendments, closing documents, and related agreements</li><li>Conduct due diligence reviews, including title reports, surveys, zoning documentation, and property records</li><li>Coordinate escrow, title, and closing activities with brokers, lenders, and third-party vendors</li><li>Draft correspondence, legal documents, summaries, and transaction checklists</li><li>Maintain transaction files and monitor critical deadlines</li><li>Review and abstract leases and contract provisions</li><li>Assist with entity formation and organizational documents related to real estate holdings</li><li>Communicate with clients, title companies, lenders, and opposing counsel regarding transaction status</li><li>Prepare closing binders and post-closing documentation</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire position with long-term career growth potential</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated real estate transactions and development projects</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented environment</li><li>Opportunity for significant client and transaction involvement</li><li>Stable and growing practice with strong market presence</li><li>Convenient Irvine location</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A large national law firm is seeking a Trial Paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with trial prep and attending trial. This paralegal will work on commercial litigation matters and handle discovery, eDiscovery (Relativity), legal research, trial preparation, and trial attendance. A true team player who can come in and hit the ground running is a must! If you are a strong Trial Paralegal seeking to join a high-achieving team, this might be the perfect position for you, so apply today! The firm is VERY flexible, and the paralegal can work mostly remote. The paralegal will only need to go in the Downtown LA office for trial preparation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting litigation paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

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