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110 results for First Year Lawyer in Los Angeles, CA

Litigation Associate Attorney High end Real Estate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 205001.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Want to work for one of the most prestigious Real Estate Litigation groups in Los Angeles?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Team?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Exceptional Mentorship &  Collegial Culture</strong>: The firm offers unparalleled hands-on training to help you master real estate litigation, no matter your background.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Work Environment</strong>: Gain flexibility while fostering strong relationships in-office.</li><li><strong>Long-Term Fit</strong>: Attorneys we've placed here have thrived—tenures now ranging between 2.5 and 6.5 years!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>You'll handle a variety of litigation matters, including coverage cases, breach of contract disputes, landlord-tenant issues, and partnership disagreements—all tied to the real estate industry. Previous experience in these specific areas isn’t required; the firm is prepared to train the right person.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &  Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary</strong>: 2nd years: $145,000 (DOE), 3rd year: $160,000 + onwards</li><li><strong>Bonuses</strong>: Discretionary year-end bonus .</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits Package</strong>: Full coverage health, retirement contributions, and more.</li></ul><p><strong><em>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</em></strong></p>
  • 2025-08-29T15:24:01Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 275000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</p>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 45.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced <strong>Employment Attorney</strong> to join a collaborative and dynamic legal team that believes in meaningful work without the burnout. If you're ready to practice law in a supportive environment—<em>with no billable hour requirements</em>—this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft legal motions, pleadings, and related documents for employment litigation matters</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting/responding to discovery requests</li><li>Prepare thoroughly for trial—developing strategies, prepping witnesses, and organizing evidence</li><li>Appear in court for motion hearings and related proceedings</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-12T22:23:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Robert Half is working with an established, national law firm looking to bring on an experienced attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a variety of general liability insurance defense cases, including premises liability and vehicular cases. You will also be involved in discovery, law and motion, court appearances, and client communication. <br> Responsibilities of General Liability Role:  More entry level associates will be eased into general liability caseload – traffic, premises, construction, etc. from inception through trial. Discovery, including depositions. Law and motion. Court appearances. Pleadings. Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel. Lots of reporting to carriers. Billable Hour Req 1900 – they use Aderant & iTimekeep
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Remote Associate Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable law firm is offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate Attorney! The Attorney role involves working in the real estate litigation sector, particularly focusing on landlord-tenant matters. The successful candidate will be a part of a diverse team, handling various legal tasks, from drafting letters and legal notices to attending trials and hearings.</p><p><br></p><p>This litigation attorney role is 100% Remote, 3+ years of habitability experience required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation matters with a focus on habitability issues.</p><p>• Engage in discovery processes to gather necessary information and evidence.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents and notices as part of the legal proceedings.</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, representing clients both virtually and in-person.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for prospective and current clients, addressing inquiries about our services.</p><p>• Contribute to the business real estate group, assisting with various tasks and projects.</p><p>• Handle employment matters for landlord clients, offering legal advice and representation.</p><p>• Use available templates to draft and prepare motions for court proceedings.</p><p>• Maintain a billable requirement, ensuring all tasks are accurately recorded and billed.</p><p>• Collaborate within a team of attorneys, working closely on various cases and legal matters.</p><p>• Utilize your civil litigation skills and experience to effectively represent and advocate for our clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:</p><p>Please submit your resume ONLY to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:34:20Z
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>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Remote Plaintiff Mass Tort Paralegal
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 100001.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Litigation Paralegal – Remote (California-Based)</strong></p><p>A respected California-based law firm with a strong reputation for handling high-stakes, high-net-worth trial litigation is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This firm is nationally recognized for its trial work on complex fire litigation, mass torts, elder abuse, catastrophic injuries, and other plaintiff-side matters. The firm’s main office leads major fire cases statewide and handles only high-value, large-scale trial cases, not high-volume work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Target Salary:</strong> Approximately $100K for 7.5 hour day (minimal overtime) </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Highly regarded trial lawyers known for their work on significant cases across the U.S.</li><li>Practice groups include mass tort, fire litigation, elder abuse, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, trucking, plaintiff bad faith, and asbestos claims.</li><li>The firm focuses exclusively on trial work for large, complex cases (typically $1M+).</li><li>Not a volume-driven practice—work on high-impact, meaningful litigation.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation support primarily on Eaton fire litigation cases (suing utilities).</li><li>Manage and investigate liability issues related to these complex cases.</li><li>Support case preparation, discovery, and trial processes.</li><li>Experience with mass torts or fire litigation is a strong plus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical benefits begin the 1st of the month after hire.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans available, with employer-paid premiums for basic dental and vision coverage. Employees may elect supplemental plans at their expense. Medical plans vary by employee zip code.</li><li>Parking in the office building fully paid by the firm.</li><li>Observance of approximately 10-12 major holidays annually.</li><li>Two firm-paid life insurance/disability policies: one for $100K, another for up to 3x salary (max $500K).</li><li>401(k) plan available after 90-day waiting period; currently no employer match.</li><li>Paid vacation: 10 days for first 3 full calendar years (prorated first year), increasing to 15 days thereafter.</li><li>6 days of sick time annually, accruing 1 additional day per year after the first full year, up to 10 days max.</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-08-18T23:18:42Z
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>
  • 2025-08-22T15:05:08Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An established Orange County law firm specializing in <strong>trusts & estates and family law</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their team. This Litigation Attorney opportunity is onsite in Orange County, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This firm is well-respected in the community and provides a supportive environment with a steady flow of sophisticated matters in both trusts/estates and family law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of <strong>trusts & estates disputes, will contests, conservatorships, and family law litigation</strong></li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver effective, compassionate advocacy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Established caseload with opportunity for growth</li><li>Collegial, professional work environment</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced litigator seeking to expand your practice in a thriving Orange County firm, this is an excellent opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > </p>
  • 2025-08-28T22:44:13Z
3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:44:28Z
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Attorney Opening: Opportunity to Gain First Chair Trial Experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Act as legal counsel for professionals such as lawyers, accountants, architects, etc. in malpractice cases.</p><p>• Participate in group case strategy planning and work collaboratively with the team.</p><p>• Handle substantive work and contribute to case development.</p><p>• Participate in trials to gain courtroom experience.</p><p>• Work within a supportive environment with an open-door policy.</p><p>• Prioritize client satisfaction and legal excellence in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney is bonus eligible monthly! The firm has has multiple attorneys celebrate 20+ years of service with the firm!</p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:18:42Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-15T12:44:02Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 67.29 - 77.91 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a sharp, tech-savvy Patent Prosecution Attorney to join our fast-paced client! If you have a passion for innovation, strong communication skills, and a solid technical background, this might be the perfect fit.</p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft high-quality patent applications in a variety of technology areas</li><li>Respond to USPTO office actions and manage U.S. and international prosecution strategies</li><li>Review and analyze invention disclosures to assess patentability</li><li>Collaborate closely with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel</li><li>Translate complex technical concepts into clear legal language</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-11T15:14:03Z
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>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Riverside, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join our team remotely. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to work with a busy CA family law firm. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for client advocacy and a strong willingness to learn and grow in family law practice. You will also possess an active and in good standing CA bar license. If you are a family law attorney looking for an opportunity with a dynamic firm please reach out today to Jennifer[dot]Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and prepare motions, declarations, and conduct thorough legal research.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for hearings and trials, including developing litigation skills.</p><p>• Apply evidence codes effectively and manage trial preparation tasks such as vetting witnesses and organizing evidence timelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to expand the firm’s caseload and maintain high-quality client service.</p><p>• Ensure ethical billing practices and contribute to a positive, detail-oriented work environment.</p><p>• Handle civil litigation tasks, including discovery and briefing as required.</p><p>• Maintain a commitment to achieving 40-50 billable hours per week.</p><p>• Participate in hybrid work arrangements, balancing in-office and remote responsibilities.r</p>
  • 2025-08-27T22:59:03Z
Pre-Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Innovative plaintiff-focused law firm in Los Angeles, dedicated to helping individuals navigate personal injury and other civil matters. This firm is known for providing top-notch legal services and a client-centered approach. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that allows attorneys to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Seeking a talented and motivated Pre-Litigation Attorney to join the team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in personal injury law or pre-litigation matters, with a passion for advocating for clients and preparing their cases for successful resolution. You will work closely with clients, medical providers, and experts to build strong cases, negotiate with insurance companies, and handle all aspects of pre-litigation case management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of pre-litigation personal injury cases from intake to settlement.</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide updates.</li><li>Investigate incidents, gather evidence, and work with experts and medical providers.</li><li>Negotiate with insurance adjusters to secure favorable settlements for clients.</li><li>Draft demand letters, release agreements, and other settlement-related documents.</li><li>Analyze case facts and prepare cases for potential litigation if necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys and paralegals on strategy and case development.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Interested candidates should submit a resume and writing sample to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:34:20Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a growing, dynamic legal team in Pasadena, California. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, with a focus on business litigation, judgment enforcement, and appellate work. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate exceptional legal writing skills, and be eager to contribute to a collegial and growing firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee cases from initiation to resolution, including trial or arbitration.</p><p>• Conduct extensive legal research and draft high-quality motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Handle a mix of business litigation (40%), post-judgment enforcement (40%), and appellate matters (20%), with a potential emphasis on post-judgment work.</p><p>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, ensuring compliance with all procedural rules.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, including hearings and trials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure thorough trial preparation and effective case strategy.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case outcomes.</p><p>• Provide clear and timely communication with clients regarding case progress and strategies.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Hybrid - Associate Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique civil litigation firm in search of a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This opportunity offers a hybrid/remote-first work environment and is structured as a contract-to-hire position, with long-term growth potential for the right candidate. If you are passionate about civil litigation and thrive in a collaborative boutique firm setting, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases, including legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and correspondence with courts and opposing counsel.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.</li><li>Assist in case development by analyzing legal issues, developing case strategies, and maintaining case files.</li><li>Maintain effective client communication, provide legal advice, and address client needs promptly.</li><li>Collaborate with the firm’s partners and other team members to ensure high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Monitor and meet deadlines for filings and ensure compliance with state and local court rules.</li><li>Stay current on legal developments and changes in the laws relevant to civil litigation practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:44:03Z
Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious, boutique law firm in Century City, seeking a litigation associate with 2+ years of experience (and ideally less than 10). This litigation associate will handle business/real estate/probate litigation matters that are complex and diverse!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>o  Discovery – propounding and responding to</p><p>o  Depositions – taking and defending</p><p>o  Drafting legal documents - complaints and motions</p><p>o  Preparing for trial - do trial experience required, but firm does go to trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: 9-6 in the office</p><p>·     <u>Billables: </u> 1800 target, but not a requirement (year-end discretionary bonuses are in part contingent upon billable hours)</p><p>·      <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o  2-6 years of civil litigation experience ideally</p><p>o  Friendly personality, outgoing (not super Type A)</p><p>o  Someone who wants to make a career of litigation</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Training for junior associates</p><p>·      Cases are not cookie cutter! Cases all have different issues, interesting and complex matters</p><p>·      Associates get to help prepare for trial – draft exhibit books, cross examine witnesses, even opening statements – it’s not just reserved for partners and senior folks</p><p>·      Associates enjoy working with each other (go to lunches, happy hour). “We are friendly with each other!”</p><p>·      Solid work life balance: no work on the weekends + people take 2-week vacations!</p><p>·      Lunch provided every other Friday</p><p>·      RHL placed someone there 15 years ago who is still there, and raves about how the team treats their staff!</p>
  • 2025-08-08T21:58:44Z
IP Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Growing international firm seeks Patent Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Litigation attorney to handle Intellectual Property litigation matters (mostly patent litigation). The attorney litigation billable hours are 1900/year.</p><p><br></p><p>Premier law firm with international offices seeks Attorneys to grow in all practice areas--intellectual property, litigation, and corporate counsel. The Los Angeles office is rapidly expanding, set to take over an entire floor of a building in August, demonstrating their commitment to growth to keep up with client demand. The ideal Attorney will possess extensive experience in patent litigation cases from inception to resolution. Attorney key responsibilities include overseeing all phases of litigation and providing strategic guidance to our growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Clients are diverse across industries.</p><p><br></p><p>The Attorney will be leading a group. The Attorney must be well-versed in the full process of litigation from A-Z.</p>
  • 2025-08-01T19:38:59Z
Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable defense firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team. The successful litigation attorney candidate will handle high-value litigation cases, often in federal court, and will be expected to correspond with high-ranking professionals such as hospital chiefs of staff and expert doctors. </p><p><br></p><p>This firm is offering the litigation attorney 100% remote flexibility, 1800 billable requirement and a comprehensive benefits package. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Managing and overseeing 6-15 cases involving clients such as County of LA, USC, Providence Hospital</p><p>• Handling high-value litigation cases, primarily from AIG</p><p>• Ensuring all litigation activities, including briefing, civil litigation, and depositions, are carried out effectively</p><p>• Utilizing Case Management Software for efficient case handling</p><p>• Maintaining and managing Document Management systems</p><p>• Exercising excellent writing skills for correspondence with hospitals' chief of staff, expert doctors, etc.</p><p>• Demonstrating stability and consistency in managing defense litigation</p><p>• Contributing to the firm's emphasis on diversity </p><p>• Ensuring licensed attorney practices are adhered to throughout all operations.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-01T18:34:28Z
Corporate Attorney
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Attorney to join a well-established boutique Orange County law firm. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with clients on a variety of business transactional matters such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate entity formation, maintenance, and dissolution, and employment-related advice and counsel. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, great tenure, strong client relationships, and emphasis on work-life balance (120 billables per month).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee mergers and acquisitions (M& A) transactions, including conducting due diligence, negotiating agreements, and managing closings.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice on M& A structuring, regulatory compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for business transactions such as asset purchases, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.</p><p>• Counsel clients on entity formation, securities filings, and employment-related legal matters, including handbooks and workplace policies.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transactional and employment matters.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their business goals and deliver tailored legal solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify legal risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Meet monthly billable hour requirements of 120 hours while maintaining exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-07T16:58:58Z
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney Hybrid
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A 15-attorney trial firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 2-25 years of substantive litigation experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a a Civil Litigation Attorney who wants to with exciting cases and enjoys sophisticated litigation! <strong>This Civil Litigation Attorney</strong> <strong>will have the permanent flexibility to work remotely 2-3 days/week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm:</strong></p><ul><li>This Civil Litigation Attorney will join a friendly LA firm that has been established for 30+ years</li><li>This firm handles a mix of public entity, complex, employment, appellate, and premise liability (not insurance) litigation.</li><li>My team has placed several attorneys and paralegals with this firm in the past 5 years. They have all had a great experience working here!2</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-18T23:23:44Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of Riverside's most well-established, respected law firms that is looking to bring on an experienced Senior Attorney to join its team. The firm specializes in civil litigation, primarily focusing on public entity defense cases that range from employment discrimination and medical malpractice to constitutional law claims and jail-related lawsuits. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile federal cases and contribute to impactful legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from inception through trial, including overseeing all phases of case progression.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions of experts and plaintiffs.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment, while preparing complex legal briefs.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances and hearings with professionalism and precision.</p><p>• Prepare and file pleadings in alignment with case requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and witnesses to ensure effective communication and case strategy.</p><p>• Meet billable hour requirements of 1,920 annually, averaging 160 per month.</p><p>• Provide detailed case analysis and legal strategy recommendations to clients and partners.</p>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Real Estate Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a <strong>real estate transactional attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 3 years of experience</strong>. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You’ll handle:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this firm?</strong></p><ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:44:28Z
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