<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a fast-moving litigation practice in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a broad portfolio of civil matters, including insurance defense, liability matters requiring strong attention to detail, toxic tort, and pollution-related disputes involving public entities. The ideal candidate brings sound legal judgment, strong written advocacy, and the ability to manage detailed casework across multiple active matters. This role has the option to be Hybrid in either Long Beach or Corona, CA.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation assignments across a range of civil matters, with an emphasis on insurance defense and malpractice-related claims.</p><p>• Contribute to complex disputes involving toxic exposure, environmental contamination, and cases connected to government entities.</p><p>• Prepare, serve, and answer written discovery while ensuring compliance with procedural deadlines and case strategy needs.</p><p>• Draft substantive legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings in support of ongoing litigation.</p><p>• Present and argue motion-related matters when needed, using well-developed legal analysis and persuasive advocacy.</p><p>• Review case files, records, and large document sets to identify key facts, risks, and evidentiary issues.</p><p>• Create organized medical chronologies and deposition summaries to support case evaluation and trial preparation.</p><p>• Partner with the broader legal team on factual development, defense strategy, and day-to-day case management across varied practice areas.</p>
<p><strong><u>Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm & Position</strong>:</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: Most are billing 1800/year</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid or REMOTE:</p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: $185K–$300K (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled litigation attorney with 3–7 years of experience. This role is fully remote but must be able to make appearances in downtown Los Angeles at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse. This position focuses primarily on unlawful detainer matters and offers a hands-on role that involves courtroom appearances, managing a steady caseload, and maintaining direct communication with clients. Ideal candidates are confident in litigation, adept at working independently, and committed to delivering practical legal solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high-volume caseload of unlawful detainer litigation from initial filing through resolution.</p><p>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials, with regular in-person appearances.</p><p>• Conduct discovery and motion practice to ensure effective case preparation.</p><p>• Provide clear and practical legal advice to clients, maintaining consistent communication throughout the process.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and work towards resolving disputes when appropriate.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with court requirements, including appearances at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues while maintaining the ability to work independently on assigned matters.</p>
<p>REMOTE attorney opportunity with firm based in Orange County!!! Very low billable hours - 1600!!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California's premier insurance coverage firms. Located in Orange County, this is an opportunity for attorneys to work with a stable group of attorneys who provide insurance coverage counseling and represent insurers accused of insurance bad faith. This is an opportunity for an attorney to help shape law because the firm takes on novel, intellectually stimulating cases.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid role but very remote flexible! The firm's office is based centrally in Irvine, but this attorney will not have a set expectation of days in office. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an associate role defending complex civil litigation cases and representing matters pending in state and federal courts throughout California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The firm does not want any person, associate or partner, handling their own case A-Z. There are two attorneys per file.</li><li>This attorney will begin working with partners on about fifteen cases. As this attorney grows with the firm and in experience, they will drive more of the case forward.</li><li>Responsible for discovery including depositions, motion practice, court appearances, trial preparation and coverage analysis.</li><li>There is a lot of law and motion – many MSJ, appeals, etc. Somebody with experience in a heavy writing role is crucial.</li><li>The firm goes to trial, with some years heavier than others. 2022 had five trials, 2023 had one or two. Some years have none. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation ranges from 120,000 to 165,000 per year.</li><li>1600 hours billable requirement + every hour is paid $145/hour.</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus in addition to billing bonus listed above.</li><li>Medical coverage for employee (no dental or vision).</li><li>Unlimited PTO - everyone in the firm takes multiple vacations per year.</li><li>401k/profit sharing</li></ul><p><br></p>