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Junior Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes. NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job. This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work. The RoleThe attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul> Work EnvironmentAttorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to make a real impact in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County is seeking an Entry-level Litigation Attorney to join their growing team. This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be mentored by experienced trial attorneys, gain hands-on courtroom exposure, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes. We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed. Why This Opportunity Stands Out:<ul><li>Real impact: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li>Career growth: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li>Positive culture: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li>Hands-on experience: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<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>What We’re Looking For:<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>What You’ll Get:<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>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to be part of a mission-driven practice while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you. 📩 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>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Trial Attorney

Woodland Hills, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Trial Attorney to join their growing litigation team. If you’re a seasoned litigator with a passion for advocacy and a strong civil defense background, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a flexible, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take lead on complex civil litigation defense cases</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, from case strategy to trial</li><li>Conduct depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>8+ years of litigation experience with a strong trial record</li><li>Expertise in civil litigation defense</li><li>Excellent litigation, negotiation, and case management skills</li><li>Licensed and in good standing with the state bar</li><li>Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus</li></ul>Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Remote flexibility and autonomy</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>High-level trial work with supportive leadership</li><li>A firm culture that values collaboration and professional growth</li></ul>If you're a confident trial attorney ready to make an impact and enjoy the flexibility of a modern legal workplace, we’d love to connect. To apply: Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Litigation Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
remote
Permanent
160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. 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. The ideal attorney will have:<ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firmoffers their attorneys:<ul><li>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

El Segundo, CA
onsite
Permanent
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A leading personal injury firm is looking for a Trial Attorney to help grow its presence. This is a unique opportunity to build something new with the backing of a highly successful team. This role is 100% onsite. About the Role:• Handle a caseload of personal injury matters through to trial.• Dedicated paralegal support from day one.• Regular collaboration with experienced attorneys. What You’ll Need:• 7+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most recent experience (at least 3 years) in personal injury (plaintiff or defense).• Trial experience (few first chair or handful of second chair).• Active California Bar license. The firm is offering this attorney a very generous base salary, fantastic bonus potential, and full benefits.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
Downtown Los Angeles Litigation Firm Seeks Trial AttorneyA growing Los Angeles litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its busy lemon law defense practice. The firm has built a strong reputation over the past 10+ years and has grown to 20 attorneys. This is a new role due to growth, and the position offers steady trial exposure and the chance to work within a highly collaborative trial team. This position is hybrid with two to three days onsite each week. The firm provides full home office equipment. Trial Attorney Responsibilities· Work closely with associates who prepare cases through discovery and pretrial stages· Collaborate with a dedicated trial team· Attend final status conferences and argue motions in limine· 1st or 2nd chair trials (depending on prior trial experience) · Handle matters primarily in Southern California. Occasional travel to other California counties as needed. HoursAnnual billable requirement of 1800 hours. Perks· Clear growth opportunities with a firm that has expanded significantly over the last decade· Frequent exposure to federal court due to regular case removals· Supportive and family-friendly environment with flexibility during the workday· We have placed multiple attorneys and paralegals with this firm! Salary: $170,000 to $260,000 (DOE) Discretionary year‑end bonus Benefits<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>401K with 4% firm matching </li><li>Gym membership</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Orange, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle post-judgment collections in landlord-tenant cases while navigating the complexities of California legal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing detailed legal processes, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills. Responsibilities: • Handle post-judgment collections for landlord-tenant disputes while ensuring compliance with California laws. • Prepare and file various post-judgment enforcement documents, including writs of execution, wage garnishments, bank levies, and claims of exemption. • Communicate effectively with judgment debtors to negotiate payment plans and settlements. • Collaborate with California courts and sheriff’s offices to coordinate enforcement actions. • Maintain accurate records and ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout all legal processes. • Manage a high-volume caseload, meeting strict daily deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently. • Provide detail oriented and consistent communication with clients, ensuring their needs are addressed. • Work collaboratively within a team-oriented legal office environment. • Conduct judgment debtor examinations as required by case specifics.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Temporary
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to a partner specializing in personal injury cases. This position requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information in a dynamic work environment. Responsibilities: • Organize, maintain, and archive legal documents to ensure efficient file management. • Digitally upload and manage case files using electronic filing systems. • Assist in preparing and reviewing case materials for personal injury cases. • Safeguard sensitive legal information and maintain strict confidentiality. • Provide administrative assistance to a partner, including scheduling, correspondence, and calendar management. • Handle dictation and transcription tasks accurately and promptly. • Manage time-sensitive tasks and ensure deadlines are met. • Support the smooth operation of legal proceedings by coordinating with other team members.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A high-end law firm is seeking a legal assistant with 2+ years of experience in civil litigation. My team has worked with this firm for years, and we can’t say enough great things about their culture and team environment! This firm is very organized and tech-savvy. This firm truly works as a team. They heavily invest in training their legal assistants, and the sky is the limit for their growth within the firm! This legal assistant will support 2-3 attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have experience with:<ul><li>Calendaring</li><li>Court filings (state and federal)</li><li>Document formatting, including TOA’s, TOC’s, motions, pleadings, etc.</li><li>Preparing for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials</li></ul>37.5-hour work week (7.5-hour day). 100% onsite for the first 3 months, then 4 days onsite and 1 day work from home. Perks & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Orange, CA
onsite
Temporary
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. This is a long-term contract position that requires meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in legal administrative support, with a focus on Unlawful Detainer cases, and a proactive approach to managing tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Review and prepare leases, notices, and Section 8 documentation with precision and accuracy. • Verify the completeness and legibility of legal documents to ensure they meet filing standards. • Assist in drafting complaints and supporting materials for court filings. • Organize and upload documents to internal servers and designated digital folders. • Provide scanning, uploading, and categorization of documents within the document management system. • Support reception duties as needed, including during periods of staff absence. • Deliver general administrative assistance to maintain smooth office operations. • Ensure all prepared materials are correctly matched and ready for submission. • Collaborate with team members to uphold workflow efficiency and accuracy.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity with a focus on intellectual property, particularly patents and trademarks. The role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment, supporting attorneys and corporate-level matters. Responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation, registration, and maintenance of patents and trademarks. • Review and organize patent portfolios, ensuring consistency with physical and digital records. • Perform data entry and maintain accurate schedules for legal documentation and filings. • Proofread legal documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy and professionalism. • Collaborate with attorneys and team members to manage intellectual property matters efficiently. • Conduct research, including USPTO searches, to support patent and trademark applications. • Communicate effectively with corporate clients regarding legal processes and updates. • Provide administrative support, including scheduling and organizing files. • Contribute to team projects and demonstrate leadership when necessary.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Encino, CA
onsite
Temporary
35.625 - 45 USD / Hourly
A highly regarded, high-end commercial litigation firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a search for a dynamic professional who thrives in a fast-paced, sophisticated legal environment. The role offers competitive compensation, exposure to complex and high-stakes matters, and the opportunity to transition into a long-term position. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendaring, ensuring all critical dates are tracked and met.</li><li>Prepare and update Tables of Authorities (TOA) and Tables of Contents (TOC).</li><li>Proofread and format pleadings, motions, and other legal documents for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Support overall case management, including organizing files and maintaining case materials.</li><li>Provide trial preparation support, including assembling exhibits, binders, and court-ready materials</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, process expense reports, and assist with attorney time entry/billing.</li></ul>Details:<ul><li>Onsite five days a week in Encino</li><li>Contract-to-hire</li><li>Full-time schedule (40 hours per week)</li><li>Parking provided</li><li>Very competitive benefits offered upon conversion to a direct hire role</li></ul>
2026-04-11T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client a well-established, legacy plaintiff law firm in DTLA is seeking a junior litigation attorney (1+ years) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth within a respected and stable platform. Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Join a highly regarded plaintiff firm with decades of success</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth and partnership track</li><li>Meaningful case involvement early on</li></ul> What You’ll Do<ul><li>Handle plaintiff litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on case strategy</li></ul> What They’re Looking For<ul><li>1+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff or defense)</li><li>Strong writing and analytical skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side work and trial development</li><li>Ability to manage cases and communicate effectively with clients</li></ul> Compensation & Perks<ul><li> </li><li>Paid health insurance</li><li>Generous paid time off</li><li>Paid gas + car insurance (unique perk)</li><li>Hybrid schedule offering work/life balance</li></ul> If you’re interested in learning more, reach out for a confidential conversation. Please send resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Plaintiff Firm Seeks Pre-Litigation Attorney--Want to Switch to Pre-litigation instead? About Firm & Position: A FRIENDLY boutique plaintiff personal injury firm with 6 attorneys and over 25 staff members is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their Los Angeles office. The practice is highly regarded for its professionalism and dedication to clients, handling a wide range of catastrophic and serious injury cases including car accidents, wrongful death, pedestrian accidents, brain and spinal injuries, motorcycle and truck accidents, slip and fall claims, and dog bite matters. Attorneys at this firm have consistently praised its collaborative culture and strong leadership. Pre-Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the firm’s pre-litigation matters with the support of case managers, assistants, and specialized departments (property damage, medical records, demands, negotiations, and lien resolution).</li><li>Strategically evaluate case value and liability issues, working closely with clients and staff throughout the process.</li><li>Provide mentorship and direction to support staff handling intake, negotiations, and medical documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with the trial team for seamless transition of cases, where appropriate.</li></ul>Hours: WORK-LIFE Balance, 5 days onsite.Perks: Attorneys we’ve placed have described this as one of the most professional plaintiff PI firms in Los Angeles, with a managing partner who is known for being personable and supportive. The role offers work-life balance, particularly appealing for attorneys seeking a transition from litigation to pre-litigation work. We've placed multiple people with this firm!!!Salary: $120k-$170k base salary + bonus potential.Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, and covered parking.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience. Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney (2+ years) to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney. Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</li><li>High-volume practice = rapid skill development and responsibility</li><li>Work closely with a collaborative partnership team invested in your growth</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Work directly with partners on case strategy and client communication</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of litigation experience (defense preferred)</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</li></ul>What’s Offered:<ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with real growth opportunity</li></ul> If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually build courtroom experience and grow quickly—we’d love to connect. To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent
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>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Glendale, CA
onsite
Temporary
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves working primarily in civil litigation with a focus on personal injury, education-related sexual abuse cases, and general litigation matters. Based in Glendale, California, this position combines remote work flexibility with occasional in-person meetings to ensure seamless collaboration. Responsibilities: • Manage litigation cases independently, including handling discovery, motions, and legal research. • Draft and review legal documents such as motions, discovery responses, and discovery requests using provided templates. • Conduct thorough investigations and analysis to support case strategies. • Collaborate with the team during in-person meetings once a week to discuss case progress and strategies. • Utilize software tools like Dropbox and Microsoft Office to organize and manage case files efficiently. • Ensure timely communication with clients and stakeholders to address case updates and inquiries. • Handle claim administration and manage complaint resolutions. • Participate in legal proceedings, including depositions and court appearances as needed. • Maintain accurate and organized documentation of all case-related activities. • Provide input and recommendations for improving case workflows and processes.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
An established Orange County law firm specializing in trusts & estates and family law is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team. This Litigation Attorney opportunity is onsite in Orange County, CA. About the Firm: 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. Position Highlights:<ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of trusts & estates disputes, will contests, conservatorships, and family law litigation</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>Why Apply:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Established caseload with opportunity for growth</li><li>Collegial, professional work environment</li></ul>If you are an experienced litigator seeking to expand your practice in a thriving Orange County firm, this is an excellent opportunity. To apply, submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
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
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
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. Target billables are 1800 per year. 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. My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys! 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 defined bonus plan. 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> #SoCALRHL
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation. Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely. This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles. This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com] #SoCALRHL
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Pasadena, CA
remote
Permanent
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-established and highly regarded defense firm with offices in Pasadena is seeking a Litigation Associate (1+ years of experience) to join its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a entry level attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation experience while working in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment—fully remote within California. Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Fully remote flexibility with a respected, stable firm • Strong mentorship and hands-on training with experienced litigators • Exposure to a variety of defense-side litigation matters • Clear path for growth and long-term development Key Responsibilities: • Assist with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Propound and respond to written discovery • Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy memoranda • Support depositions, mediations, and trial preparation Qualifications: • 1+ year of litigation experience (defense experience preferred, but not required) • Active California Bar license in good standing • Strong legal writing and analytical skills • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a team Compensation & Benefits: • 1920 billable hour requirement • Full benefits paid for employee • Partial benefits coverage for dependents • Unlimited PTO and additional firm perks This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated entry level attorney seeking meaningful litigation experience with a firm that values mentorship, stability, and work-life balance within a remote setting. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.DoveRobertHalf.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered closely with this well-respected Orange County defense firm for many years and have made multiple successful placements with the team. They are now seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of defense experience to join their growing practice. This role offers sophisticated casework, meaningful responsibility, and a manageable billable requirement, making it an excellent long-term opportunity. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from inception through resolution (A–Z)</li><li>Handle enterprise-level cases</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Draft and argue motions</li><li>Prepare matters for trial</li><li>Make court appearances as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>JD from an accredited law school</li><li>Active and in-good-standing California Bar license</li><li>5+ years of civil litigation experience preferred (open to strong candidates with 3+ years)</li><li>Experience managing cases independently</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced defense practice</li><li>Smart, driven, and proactive with strong written and verbal communication skills</li></ul>Role Details<ul><li>Billable requirement: 1,750 hours</li><li>Practice focus: Civil litigation (defense)</li><li>Education: Good academic background preferred, but flexible for the right experience</li><li>Environment: Collaborative, high-performing team with real responsibility and client exposure</li></ul>This role is ideal for an attorney seeking long-term growth, substantive work, and better work-life balance than traditional high-billable defense roles. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent
125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a 100% remote role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura). What they’re looking for:• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)• Active California Bar license• Trial preparation experience• Currently reside in California **DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. Benefits• Company car• Company paid phone• Medical, dental, and vision,• 401K• PTO• Life Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability• HSA and FSA options Bonuses:• Holiday bonus• Referral bonus• Performance bonus For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL**Local applicants only
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm with excellent staff tenure is looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in employment litigation to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex cases and delivering high-quality legal work. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z