Search jobs now Find the right job type for you Explore how we help job seekers Contract talent Permanent talent Learn how we work with you Executive search Finance and Accounting Technology Marketing and Creative Legal Administrative and Customer Support Technology Risk, Audit and Compliance Finance and Accounting Digital, Marketing and Customer Experience Legal Operations Human Resources 2026 Salary Guide Demand for Skilled Talent Report Building Future-Forward Tech Teams Job Market Outlook Press Room Salary and hiring trends Adaptive working Competitive advantage Work/life balance Inclusion Browse jobs Find your next hire Our locations

78 results for Defense Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, CA

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a newly barred attorney to join our well-established legal team in the Valley! This firm has over 25 years of experience specializing in bankruptcy litigation, focusing on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, although this attorney is PURELY working on civil litigation matters related to real estate litigation and partnership disputes. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial environment while handling diverse civil litigation matters related to real estate and partnership disputes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic execution.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, including conducting depositions and gathering necessary evidence.</p><p>• Draft and file legal motions, pleadings, and other essential court documents.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances, including in-person trials and hearings.</p><p>• Maintain consistent and meticulous communication with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic legal approaches to resolve disputes effectively.</p><p>• Meet monthly billable hour requirements, with a target of 130 hours and an ideal of 160 hours.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues on high-level litigation matters, including appellate cases.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive and constructive workplace culture while adhering to firm policies.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide accurate legal advice.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Associate Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorneys interested in complex business and commercial litigation have an opportunity to join a boutique law practice in Orange County specializing in the practice area. Cases can range from contract disputes, fraud, soft IP, trade secrets, high-value pension matters, and some large bankruptcies.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm works with Fortune 100 companies and high net worth individuals on large, complex litigation matters. The firm is seeking an attorney to join its collegial, tight-knit group. This is a 100% onsite position.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity for an attorney with a background in complex business litigation to work in a firm handling novel issues, including cases that go to appeal. This attorney will not be siloed into any one type of case and will have opportunities to work with clients and develop business. The firm funds business development and networking opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of the Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>This attorney will handle daily litigation tasks such as:</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Depositions.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Document review.</li><li>This attorney must be a strong writer and comfortable working without templates.</li><li>Experience in federal court is preferred.</li><li>Hours: 1800</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: 2-4 year attorneys up to $160,000 - flexibility for more experience!</li><li>Bonus: discretionary and based on hours billed, paid annually.</li><li>10% fee split for business development - this is substantial for some attorneys at the firm.</li><li>Benefits are 100% covered.</li><li>Unlimited days off. Most people take several weeks off between one to three times a year.</li><li>401k with match</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Associate Attorney - 1600 Billables!
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Los Angeles, California on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in civil litigation and demonstrate proficiency in legal research, drafting motions, and handling discovery procedures. This role requires someone who is committed to delivering high-quality legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Draft and prepare motions and briefs with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including document review and responses.<br>• Handle law and motion matters effectively to advance case objectives.<br>• Provide legal counsel and guidance on civil litigation cases.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement case strategies.<br>• Analyze case files and evidence to ensure accurate representation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and changes relevant to civil litigation.<br>• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings as required.
  • 2025-12-09T23:34:31Z
Trial Attorney
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with an established PI firm in Glendale looking to bring in an experienced Trial Attorney to join its growing, dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead litigation efforts within a growing firm specializing in personal injury cases. If you are passionate about representing clients and delivering results in high-stakes legal matters, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage personal injury cases from inception to resolution, focusing on later stages of litigation and trial preparation.</p><p>• Conduct high-level tasks such as depositions, ensuring thorough examination and fact-finding.</p><p>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances and advocate effectively during trials.</p><p>• Engage in law and motion practice, presenting persuasive arguments before the court.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure clarity and progress.</p><p>• Lead litigation strategies and coordinate with support staff to maintain efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance to the legal team and contribute to the development of the litigation department.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and strategic advantage.</p><p>• Collaborate with the managing attorney to refine processes and achieve firm goals.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Sr. Litigation Attorney (Long-Term Contract, Fully Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a top-tier boutique law firm to seek an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney for a long-term, fully remote contract position (40 hours/week). This exciting opportunity is with a firm renowned for its national reputation in managing sizable, multi-party cases across complex business, corporate, and civil litigation. The ideal candidate brings deep litigation experience, sophisticated motion practice skills, and a strong track record guiding cases through all phases of the dispute process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, research, and argue complex motions, including dispositive and discovery motions, in federal and state courts.</li><li>Manage and oversee all aspects of litigation, from pre-trial negotiations through trial and (when necessary) appeals.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance for large, multi-party business, corporate, and civil litigation cases.</li><li>Coordinate with clients—ranging from individuals and small businesses to large corporations—and advise on case progress and dispute resolution strategies.</li><li>Represent clients before state and federal courts, administrative agencies, and in arbitration forums; participate in alternative dispute resolution as appropriate.</li><li>Collaborate with a close-knit team committed to rigorous, results-focused legal representation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-17T19:04:14Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 90.25 - 104.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Pasadena, California. This role involves managing a variety of litigation cases, providing expert legal counsel, and successfully navigating complex legal disputes. Candidates with experience in civil and employment law will be particularly well-suited for this position, as they will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in various civil litigation matters, including trials, motions, depositions, and discovery processes.<br>• Offer strategic legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring clarity on case outcomes and options.<br>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and develop compelling arguments.<br>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents such as contracts, agreements, pleadings, motions, and briefs.<br>• Collaborate effectively with other attorneys and legal staff on complex cases to ensure thorough and timely service delivery.<br>• Communicate and negotiate with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials to advance case objectives.<br>• Facilitate settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolution proceedings when appropriate.<br>• Remain informed on litigation trends and developments in employment law to maintain a competitive edge.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
  • 2025-12-16T00:54:05Z
CA-Barred Attorney – Plaintiff Employment (Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is excited to partner with a respected plaintiff-side employment law firm known for its dynamic, supportive, and collaborative culture. We are seeking a California-barred attorney with a passion for employee advocacy to join this innovative team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is fully remote, allowing you to thrive from anywhere in California while making a meaningful impact for clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of plaintiff-side employment matters, including wage and hour, discrimination, and wrongful termination cases.</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and handle discovery.</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and court appearances as necessary.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, providing high-quality service and guidance throughout their legal proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate with a team-oriented group of attorneys and paralegals, contributing to a positive, inclusive culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-20T23:04:34Z
Trust Administration Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing and highly regarded firm focused on probate matters is seeking an attorney with 1+ years of experience in probate, trust administration, or estate planning. <strong>This role can be hybrid or 100% remote for California-based attorneys. </strong>My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>You’ll advise fiduciaries and beneficiaries, handle non-contentious probate and trust matters from initiation to resolution, appear in court on routine hearings, and prepare legal documents tied to estate and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility (must reside in California)</li><li>Transparent billable expectations (1800) with guaranteed and discretionary bonus opportunities</li><li>Excellent benefits (including 100% firm-paid health insurance, 401k with matching, unlimited PTO, and more)</li><li>Genuine opportunity for advancement at a firm known for promoting from within</li></ul><p>This is an ideal role for someone who’s collaborative, sharp, and ready to build their career with a firm that invests in its people.</p>
  • 2025-12-05T15:48:57Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on insurance coverage and recovery cases, with opportunities to manage cases from inception through trial. The firm offers a collaborative environment, hybrid work flexibility, and a strong commitment to fostering growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has placed multiple people with this firm, and everyone has confirmed it's a great environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle insurance coverage and recovery litigation, ensuring thorough case management from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to uncover critical case details.</p><p>• Draft and argue substantive motions in court to effectively advocate for clients.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, providing confident and informed advocacy.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Meet 1850 billable hour requirements, which includes time taken for mentorship, MCLEs, and building client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm’s client base and cultivate new opportunities.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join an established law firm in Irvine, California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has incredible stability and tenure, with many attorneys and staff having worked together for 10+ years! This is a full-service firm and attorneys will be given an opportunity to touch on practice areas ranging from construction defect litigation, real estate litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, employment litigation, and transactional services</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role: </u></strong></p><ul><li>There is a mix of cases – people will work with partners across the state and work on different sorts of matters. Civil litigation and construction.</li><li>Initially, this attorney will be working more closely with a partner but the expectation is this associate will grow into doing more autonomous case management.</li><li>Writing – this will take some mentorship and the firm gives it.</li><li> </li><li>A-Z case management of cases in PRACTICE AREA from inception through trial.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating and reporting up to with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Attending site inspections.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req</u></li><li>1800 per year</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Great tenure with the firm/group of people – the firm administrator has been with these partners since 1999, the head of Northern CA has been with them for 11 years, another paralegal in Irvine has been with the firm for 25+ years.</li><li>Office lunch once a week with everyone!</li><li>The firm pays 100% of benefits for the employee and dependents.</li><li>Open door policy for everyone – they are big on doing things to keep people happy and want to stay.</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range up to 170k</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus,</li><li>Additional discretionary bonuses!</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for the employee and family, these kick in 30 days after employment. </li><li>PTO / sick Days?</li><li>401k w/ safe harbor matching contribution up to 3%, paid semi-monthly</li><li>Life insurance </li></ul>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Workers Compensation Applicant Attorney
  • Studio City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Workers Compensation Applicant Attorney to join a dynamic, growing law firm in the Valley. This role involves managing workers' compensation cases with a focus on providing exceptional legal representation to applicants. If you have a passion for advocating on behalf of clients and thrive in a collaborative, tech-forward environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to grow professionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in workers' compensation cases from initial consultation to resolution.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery responses.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis of workers' compensation laws and cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and department leads to develop effective legal strategies.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in hearings and trials.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, updating them on their case progress.</p><p>• Utilize advanced legal software and AI tools to enhance efficiency and case management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines in handling cases.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide events and contribute to maintaining a positive work environment.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Remote Employment Law Attorney
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated attorney with a strong background in single plaintiff employment law to join a growing plaintiff employment firm in Los Angeles. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a supportive, collaborative, and predominantly remote environment. If you are passionate about advocating for clients and thrive in a flexible work setting, this role could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of single-plaintiff employment law cases independently from start to finish.</p><p>• Draft and respond to discovery requests, including preparing meet-and-confer letters.</p><p>• Write and file detailed, persuasive motions to support case strategy.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case preparation and litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team on case strategies during regular planning meetings.</p><p>• Maintain a work schedule that aligns with the firm's commitment to work-life balance, typically within standard business hours.</p><p>• Participate in occasional in-person depositions or hearings as required.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's high standards for client advocacy and case outcomes.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Long Beach, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>REMOTE ATTORNEY OPPORTUNITY FOR SPANISH SPEAKING ATTORNEYS!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a growing practice in Southern California that is looking to bring on an attorney. This position offers the unique opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial, primarily focusing on lemon law and expanding into personal injury matters. The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of case management, including overseeing Lemon Law cases from initiation to trial.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient and effective case progression.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and occasional vehicle inspections, typically scheduled locally once a month.</p><p>• Manage a manageable caseload, starting with a smaller portfolio to build expertise.</p><p>• Participate in strategic legal planning and contribute to the firm's expansion into Personal Injury litigation.</p><p>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, particularly when handling cases in federal court.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships and provide excellent legal counsel throughout the case lifecycle.</p><p>• Support marketing initiatives designed to enhance the firm's presence and growth.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's commitment to maintaining a positive and balanced work culture.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Attorney – Real Estate Litigation & Construction Defect
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 70.00 - 85.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established boutique law firm specializing in real estate litigation and construction defect matters, headquartered in Century City. We are seeking a talented Associate Attorney for a fully remote, contract-to-hire position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery documents</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis</li><li>Support case preparation and litigation strategy</li><li>Collaborate virtually with attorneys and clients</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-19T21:04:05Z
REMOTE: CA-Barred Attorney (Workplace Investigations)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a major university in their search for a California-barred attorney to assist with employee and workplace investigations on an ad hoc, fully remote basis. This opportunity will allow the selected candidate to work with a reputable academic institution while utilizing their expertise in labor and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The attorney will support the Labor and Employee Relations Department in conducting thorough and effective employee and workplace investigations. This role is ideal for professionals with direct experience in workplace investigations, strong communication and organizational skills, and the flexibility to adapt to fluctuating weekly workload demands.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist and conduct employee and workplace investigations, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.</li><li>Review and analyze evidence, interview employees/parties involved, and draft comprehensive investigation reports.</li><li>Collaborate with the Labor and Employee Relations Department to provide legal guidance on workplace investigation processes.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working on sensitive matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-04T01:28:37Z
Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-level Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p>What You’ll Get:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
  • 2025-12-05T17:58:34Z
Immigration Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a dedicated and organized <strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</strong> to support a busy immigration law practice specializing in <strong>humanitarian and asylum-based removal defense</strong>. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with legal professionals and clients while making a tangible impact on individuals and families navigating complex legal processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>administrative and organizational support</strong> to ensure smooth operations, including organizing and managing casefiles, notes, and records that may require restructuring or reorganization to improve accessibility.</li><li>Assist in preparing attorneys and clients for hearings, including <strong>scheduling, filing deadlines, and preparation for court appearances</strong> ranging from basic hearings to full merits hearings.</li><li>Monitor and manage the specific <strong>needs of 65-70 individual/household clients</strong>, some with families involved in a single case, ensuring timelines, deadlines, and communication are effectively handled.</li><li>Proactively identify potential <strong>blind spots</strong> and areas for improvement within office workflows and case management to help attorneys forecast and address challenges.</li><li>Support <strong>client interactions</strong>, including liaising with predominantly vulnerable populations under humanitarian defense.</li><li>Collaborate with a small but dedicated team, to ensure seamless communication and workflow.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience working in legal settings</strong>, especially in immigration or removal defense, is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to balance competing priorities.</li><li>Experience with <strong>court filing processes, case preparation</strong>, and assisting attorneys in client hearings.</li><li><strong>Language skills</strong> in Spanish are beneficial, given the nature of the clientele.</li><li>Flexibility to work in a <strong>hybrid capacity</strong>, merging remote support with necessary in-person collaboration.</li></ul><p>If you have a passion for organizational excellence, experience in legal administration, and a desire to make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply!</p>
  • 2025-12-04T00:43:40Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Calabasas, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is moving to Woodland Hills.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.</p><p>• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.</p><p>• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Paralegal
  • Burbank, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a part-time contract basis. This role involves supporting attorneys in workers' compensation defense cases through efficient document management, scheduling, and administrative coordination. The position is fully remote, offering flexibility while requiring a high level of organization and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing depositions, hearings, and meetings, ensuring timely notices and updates.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents such as advocacy letters, settlement agreements, and notices with precision.<br>• Handle electronic filing of legal documents and settlements, adhering to strict deadlines and accuracy standards.<br>• Manage administrative tasks related to the legal desk, prioritizing workload and ensuring seamless operations.<br>• Utilize Merus software to oversee case management and document workflows efficiently.<br>• Work independently to identify and complete tasks without the need for detailed instructions.<br>• Support trial preparation and discovery processes to ensure cases are well-organized and ready.<br>• Coordinate with attorneys and other team members to streamline litigation processes.<br>• Keep track of deadlines and ensure compliance with procedural requirements in all cases.
  • 2025-12-31T17:23:40Z
Outside Counsel in Law Firm
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Unique attorney opportunity with a boutique law firm in Glendale. This firm handles business and real estate litigation and transactional matters as outside counsel for several high-end clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for an attorney with over 6 years of experience in business litigation. The ideal candidate will also have some transactional experience, but it is not required.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to manage complex business and real estate litigation cases, as well as transactional matters for a diverse client base. This is a lifestyle firm with 1450 billable hour target because the emphasis is on quality over grinding billable hours.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take ownership of cases and client relationships, this position is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage business and real estate litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p><p>• Handle transactional matters such as drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and operating agreements for clients.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to business owners and investors on compliance, transactions, and potential disputes.</p><p>• Mentor and guide attorneys at the start of their careers and support staff to foster growth within the firm.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct and manage discovery processes, including depositions, pleadings, and motion practices.</p><p>• Maintain a target of 1,450 billable hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by understanding their business needs and delivering personalized solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong></p><p>• Pay up to 200,000 per year, with additional annual bonuses.</p><p>• Medical dental vision STIPEND.</p><p>• PTO.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
Remote: CA-Barred Attorney – Complex Lit & Mass Torts
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 60.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a nationally recognized, high-profile litigation firm specializing in complex and mass tort trial work headquartered in Los Angeles. We are seeking an experienced and motivated California-barred attorney for a fully remote, contract-to-hire position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead or support all phases of complex litigation and mass torts, including research, drafting, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Analyze and synthesize intricate legal and factual issues.</li><li>Work closely with seasoned trial attorneys on high-stakes cases.</li><li>Communicate with clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorney opportunity in Pasadena, California at growing plaintiff's employment law practice. This plaintiff firm has protected employees for a decade and is looking for a new attorney to join its team. This attorney will be managing a caseload with supervision from the firm's principal and senior attorney.</p><p><br></p><p>This associate attorney will be managing a caseload of matters from inception through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle a caseload of approximately 25-30 matters, managing cases from initiation through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including defending depositions early in the role.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and address concerns.</p><p>• Engage with opposing counsel to negotiate and resolve disputes.</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and case preparation to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with team members to foster a supportive work environment.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to firm policies while delivering high-quality legal services.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:23:58Z
Employment Law Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of Robert Half's longstanding clients - a boutique firm with offices in Glendale and Beverly Hills - is seeking an<strong> employment law attorney. They can train on employment law!</strong> This position is hybrid; the employment law attorney should be able to commute to Glendale at least once a week (ideally more, or another day in Beverly Hills). This vibrant union-side practice focuses on representing multi-employer employee benefit trust funds, public and private sector unions, and union-affiliated PACs.</p><p> </p><p>This firm is looking for an employment lawyer with <strong>at least 3 years of litigation experience</strong>. This role will involve legal research and writing, trial prep, and drafting motions (including those for summary judgements). <strong>Exposure to employee benefits / ERISA is extremely helpful. </strong><em>Pay is contingent upon labor & employment law experience; please do not reply without any. </em></p><p> </p><p>This labor & employment firm represents union, often for construction and trade workers. The team is comprised of a likeable group of attorneys and long-standing support staff (who are all union employees themselves and have great benefits!). Attorneys typically stay here for years! Some attorneys have been with firm for 15-20 years. The support staff and partners are great. We have made successful placements at this firm before, and candidates rave about mentorship.</p>
  • 2025-12-29T18:34:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to join a personal injury firm in Glendale, California. This attorney will be responsible for providing expert legal support and guidance, managing cases from inception through trial, and leading our litigation team. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, focusing on personal injury law and civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage cases from inception through trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled effectively.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice, guidance and support to clients and the team.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case progression.</p><p>• Oversee and review the discovery process, including conducting depositions.</p><p>• Attend court appearances and actively participate in pleadings.</p><p>• Oversee the law and motion practice, making appearances to argue important motions.</p><p>• Conduct high-level case management, including planning, strategy, and execution.</p><p>• Take the lead on matters, guiding associates and support staff in their work.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm's personal injury practice.</p>
  • 2025-12-20T00:28:55Z
2 4