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74 results for General Counsel in Laguna Niguel, CA

In House Counsel

Gardena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to join a growing food and food processing company in Gardena, California. This role will serve as a key legal advisor to business leaders and provide practical guidance across employment matters, contracts, claims, and regulatory risk. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a collaborative approach, and the ability to support multiple departments in a fast-paced, on-site environment. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day legal guidance to leadership and HR on workplace matters, employee relations issues, and policy interpretation.• Oversee employment-related disputes by coordinating strategy, managing outside counsel, and monitoring case progress through resolution.• Review, draft, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service arrangements, and lease documents.• Identify legal and operational risks across the business and recommend practical compliance measures to support sound decision-making.• Handle workers’ compensation, general liability, and property-related claims while partnering with internal stakeholders and external advisors as needed.• Build strong cross-functional relationships and act as a trusted legal partner to teams throughout the organization.• Support legal needs arising from business growth and evolving operational priorities in a retail-focused environment. Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Counsel

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Senior Counsel Location: Irvine, CACompensation: $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonusSchedule: 5 days onsite Position OverviewA growing technology-focused company is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its legal team. This role will primarily focus on commercial contracts, with additional responsibility for technology, privacy, regulatory, and operational legal matters.The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts from start to finish.</li><li>Handle SaaS, technology, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and customer agreements.</li><li>Support enterprise customer agreements, strategic partnerships, reseller relationships, and data licensing arrangements.</li><li>Advise Product, Technology, Information Security, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Executive teams on legal and business matters.</li><li>Support privacy, data security, regulatory compliance, consumer financial services, AI, and technology matters.</li><li>Provide legal support for product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with corporate governance and coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters.</li><li>Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and approval workflows.</li><li>Help optimize contract lifecycle management and AI-enabled legal technology.</li></ul> Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $200,000 - $220,000Bonus: DiscretionaryBenefits include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of state and federal rules, administrative procedures, and legal support functions, with the ability to work independently on a variety of litigation-related tasks.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing documents, correspondence, and case-related materials.</li><li>Prepare and revise pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, docketing, document review, exhibit preparation, and e-discovery processes.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure deadlines are tracked and met.</li><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day case management and related legal administrative tasks.</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, brings strong organizational judgment, and can manage multiple attorney needs with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected national practice while working closely with attorneys on civil litigation matters. Responsibilities:• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a highly respected Am Law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a respected law firm in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will provide essential support to litigation attorneys handling matters from initial filing through trial readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures, excellent organizational judgment, and the ability to keep multiple priorities on track in a deadline-driven legal setting. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle by organizing documents, tracking case activity, and helping move matters forward efficiently. • Draft, revise, format, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and other legal materials for filing in California state and federal courts. • Monitor critical dates and coordinate calendars for hearings, depositions, mediations, court appearances, and trial-related events. • Arrange court submissions, service of process, and production of case materials while maintaining accurate filing records. • Maintain orderly case files and attorney schedules to help ensure compliance with procedural rules and filing deadlines. • Assemble trial preparation materials such as binders, exhibit sets, witness documents, and other supporting case resources. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, outside vendors, and expert witnesses regarding scheduling and case logistics. • Manage electronic filing tasks through California court platforms and support document administration within firm systems and databases.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

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

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Los Angeles, California. This position supports a busy civil litigation practice and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fully onsite environment with strong administrative systems and long-tenured support teams. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on employment and related litigation matters while contributing to efficient case management and document preparation. Responsibilities: • Manage electronic court submissions in state and federal jurisdictions, ensuring filings meet procedural and service requirements. • Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery templates, and other case-related documents with accuracy and consistency. • Assemble tables of contents and tables of authorities for briefs, motions, and other formal filings. • Maintain organized case files by tracking records, correspondence, and legal documents in both digital and physical formats. • Handle general administrative support such as scanning, copying, faxing, and processing document distribution. • Coordinate the preparation of hearing binders and provide support for trial readiness and related case materials. • Support multiple attorneys in a shared-desk structure while helping manage shifting priorities across active litigation matters. • Enter and track attorney time when needed and assist with day-to-day practice support using firm-approved software tools.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a prestigious Am Law firm with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced Legal Secretary for its Downtown Los Angeles office.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture and leadership.Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you'll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75.2115 - 95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support a well-established California law firm serving financial institutions, lenders, and business clients in complex dispute matters. This Long-term Contract position is based in Costa Mesa, California, and offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial litigation in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. The attorney selected will contribute to high-level case strategy, written advocacy, and courtroom preparation across a range of business-related matters. Responsibilities: • Manage commercial litigation files through various stages in both state and federal courts. • Advocate for banking, lending, and corporate clients in contested business disputes. • Prepare litigation documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests and responses, and subpoenas. • Perform legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for case direction. • Support the development of litigation strategy in collaboration with other attorneys and legal staff. • Take part in depositions, settlement discussions, court appearances, and trial preparation. • Maintain organized case files and monitor deadlines to ensure timely handling of all matters.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
60 - 90 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys managing litigation matters from inception through resolution and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The firm is open to candidates with experience across a variety of civil litigation practice areas, including business litigation, employment, insurance defense, real estate, construction, professional liability, and general commercial disputes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and settlement documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on substantive and procedural issues</li><li>Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis and recommendations</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel</li><li>Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and trial materials for litigation proceedings</li><li>Attend court appearances and assist with trial preparation and trial support</li><li>Manage case deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements</li><li>Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to advance client matters</li></ul> Preferred Practice Area Experience<ul><li>Business Litigation</li><li>Employment Litigation</li><li>Insurance Defense</li><li>Real Estate Litigation</li><li>Construction Litigation</li><li>Professional Liability</li><li>General Civil Litigation</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth potential</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented environment</li><li>Significant client contact and hands-on case responsibility</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits potential upon conversion</li><li>Established and respected Orange County practice</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team. This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them. The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! Responsibilities<ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1750 hours</li></ul> The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more! For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. Responsibilities: • Handle employment and business litigation cases• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment • Conduct depositions and manage law & motion • Apply trial experience in handling cases• Use management systems for efficient workflow• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
An established California law firm with multiple offices state-wide is seeking an environmental litigation attorney with 7+ years of experience. Ideal candidates will have strong law and motion experience, including dispositive motions, as well as experience managing cases through discovery and trial preparation. Responsibilities include developing case strategy, conducting witness interviews, taking and defending depositions, drafting motions, and supporting trial efforts. Candidates should possess excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a strong work ethic. This role is a hybrid work environment, either in San Diego or Los Angeles, 2-3x/week. The salary range is contingent upon enviornmental/eminent domain/land use experience, but generally $175,000-$300,000.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Westminster, CA
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Temporary to Hire
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to join a growing legal practice in Laguna Hills, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This opportunity is well suited for a California-licensed attorney who is comfortable leading matters independently and guiding cases from initial filing through final resolution. The position offers meaningful ownership of a civil litigation docket, with strong consideration for candidates who bring recent construction litigation experience. Attorneys with substantial relevant experience may also be considered for flexible remote work arrangements. Responsibilities: • Oversee a portfolio of active litigation files and move each matter forward with limited day-to-day supervision. • Direct cases through every stage of the litigation process, from early case assessment and pleadings to settlement or trial preparation. • Prepare, file, and argue motions while developing persuasive written submissions that support case strategy. • Perform thorough legal analysis and produce well-crafted pleadings, briefs, and other court-ready documents. • Lead discovery efforts, including written discovery, document review, depositions, and related case development activities. • Advise clients on risk, strategy, and potential outcomes throughout the life of each matter. • Participate in settlement discussions and negotiate resolutions aligned with client objectives. • Work closely with firm leadership on case strategy while independently managing daily litigation responsibilities.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
70 - 90 USD / Hourly
A respected Irvine-based law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This position is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys managing litigation matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The firm is open to candidates with experience in a variety of civil litigation practice areas, including business litigation, employment, insurance defense, real estate, construction, and general commercial disputes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and settlement documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on substantive and procedural issues</li><li>Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis and recommendations</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel</li><li>Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and trial materials for litigation proceedings</li><li>Ensure compliance with court deadlines, calendaring requirements, and filing procedures</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire role with long-term career potential</li><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated and challenging litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented firm culture</li><li>Hands-on responsibility and direct client interaction</li><li>Convenient Irvine location with a stable and growing practice group</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Jr Employment IN HOUSE Counsel

Pasadena, CA
onsite
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. Employment Litigation Attorney<ul><li>Manage approximately 30 pre-litigation matters and 10–15 matters in active litigation, working closely with internal stakeholders and outside counsel.</li><li>Handle a growing portfolio of EEOC charges, civil rights claims, wage claims, administrative proceedings, and other employment-related matters nationwide.</li><li>Assist with traditional labor matters and work with unions and the company’s internal labor relations professionals.</li><li>Second-chair labor arbitrations alongside senior legal leadership.</li><li>Assist with labor commission audits involving wages, benefits, sick leave, and related workplace requirements.</li></ul>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]
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a highly organized legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and has extensive experience supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing court filings, calendaring deadlines, preparing legal documents, and ensuring smooth day-to-day litigation support.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of litigation</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including court hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial dates</li><li>Maintain litigation deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and scheduling requirements</li><li>File documents electronically in California state and federal courts</li><li>Coordinate service of process and filing of legal documents</li><li>Schedule depositions, meetings, court appearances, and client conferences</li><li>Prepare hearing binders, exhibit sets, and trial materials</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, vendors, and experts</li><li>Track incoming and outgoing correspondence and manage attorney workflow</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term stability</li><li>Support a busy and sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented office environment</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys and legal professionals</li><li>Competitive compensation and career growth potential</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join a boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities. Responsibilities:• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
76 - 88 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to support healthcare-related disputes for clients in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position offers a remote schedule and focuses on representing hospitals, health plans, and other healthcare organizations in reimbursement and payment matters. The attorney in this role will handle active litigation work with a high degree of independence while partnering closely with leadership on legal strategy and client guidance. Responsibilities: • Lead healthcare litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, managing deadlines, filings, and overall case progress with limited direction. • Advocate for hospitals, health plans, and related healthcare entities in disputes involving reimbursement, payment issues, and payer-provider conflicts. • Perform in-depth legal analysis and prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, memoranda, and other court-facing documents. • Work alongside senior legal leadership to shape litigation strategy, evaluate risks, and provide thoughtful recommendations to clients. • Counsel clients on healthcare law issues tied to compliance, reimbursement structures, and operational legal concerns. • Address matters involving privacy and security of health information, managed care issues, and contractual disputes involving providers and vendors. • Support legal work connected to healthcare transactions and other complex matters affecting regulated healthcare organizations.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an established boutique defense firm in Irvine, California. This position offers the opportunity to manage a meaningful caseload focused on medical malpractice matters while working closely with an experienced legal team. Responsibilities:• Manage a docket of medical malpractice and administrative defense matters at various stages of litigation with a high degree of independence. Newly barred attorneys will be trained!• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case strategy and client representation.• Conduct legal research and develop persuasive written arguments for contested issues, hearings, and motion practice.• Appear at court hearings, argue motions, and represent clients effectively in related proceedings.• Take and defend depositions, coordinate discovery efforts, and maintain momentum on case progression.• Handle matters involving board and licensing defense for healthcare providers, including administrative hearings when needed.• Track billable work consistently and maintain timely, high-quality work product in accordance with firm expectations.• Use the firm’s legal technology tools, including case management and time-entry systems, to organize files, monitor deadlines, and support efficient case handling.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

San Bernardino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Mid-sized firm with multiple locations is seeking a workers compensation attorney to join their growing team. This person will be expected to handle workers' compensation cases, appear in court, and manage insurance claims. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Handle workers' compensation defense cases diligently and effectively• Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal representation to clients• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar Association• Collaborate with a diverse team of lawyers, attorneys, and staff• Engage in necessary travels as part of the role• Utilize excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in executing duties• Apply knowledge of workers' comp law in managing cases• Address insurance claims related to workers' compensation• Maintain a congenial atmosphere while handling high-workload situations• Ensure all court appearances are made as and when required.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A growing law firm in Pasadena is looking to add an attorney to this stable, established group. This boutique practice specializes in employment litigation, offering a collaborative and supportive environment for career development. The firm values quality over quantity, fostering strong relationships within both the plaintiff and defense communities. Responsibilities:• Handle discovery processes, including conducting and defending depositions.• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.• Represent clients during court appearances and hearings.• Manage cases with autonomy based on experience level, ranging from smaller matters to high-value litigation.• Track billable hours with a minimum requirement of 1500 annually.• Collaborate with colleagues during weekly team meetings and through digital communication platforms.• Contribute to high-quality client service in both single-plaintiff and class action cases.• Maintain a detail-oriented approach and uphold the firm's reputation in the legal community.• Participate in firm-sponsored activities, such as team lunches and discussions.• Work on employment law matters, including California labor law cases.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney | Complex Commercial LitigationOrange County, CA | Hybrid Schedule A highly regarded litigation boutique is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a litigation attorney who wants meaningful responsibility, strong mentorship, and hands-on exposure to complex, high-stakes business disputes. The firm represents businesses, professionals, healthcare entities, and other sophisticated clients in a wide range of commercial litigation matters. Attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of cases early and gain substantive deposition, courtroom, and trial experience. What You'll Do:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Attend depositions, court hearings, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Assist with case strategy, motion practice, and trial preparation</li><li>Work directly with experienced litigators on complex matters from inception through resolution</li></ul> Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Established litigation practice with an excellent reputation</li><li>Strong track record handling high-value, high-stakes disputes</li><li>Direct access to experienced trial attorneys and partners</li><li>Genuine mentoring environment with opportunities to develop deposition and trial experience</li><li>Stable team with strong tenure and long-term growth potential</li><li>Ability to pursue the types of cases and litigation experiences that align with your career goals</li><li>Reasonable billable expectations compared to many litigation firms</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Base Salary: $140,000 to $250,000+ DOE </li><li>Exceptional compensation potential for attorneys with significant trial experience</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Employer-paid medical coverage for employees</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Additional retirement benefits</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time</li><li>Bar dues and CLE reimbursement</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote</li><li>Initial onsite training and integration period: 90 days</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z