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Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney (Jr. Level Candidates)

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary to Hire
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a plaintiff-side consumer warranty class-action firm in Los Angeles in its search for a Trial Attorney. This is a unique contract-to-hire opportunity for a California-barred litigation attorney seeking meaningful courtroom exposure and a clear path to long-term growth. The attorney hired will spend an initial 30- to 60-day contract period shadowing experienced trial attorneys, learning the firm’s workflow, and gaining hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and trial preparation. Upon successful completion of the contract period, the attorney will convert to a full-time position.The firm is a well-established plaintiff auto consumer warranty firm with more than 170 employees and offers the opportunity to develop quickly into a substantive trial role. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work, including motions, hearings, and trial preparation.</li><li>Support and eventually manage case responsibilities independently as experience allows.</li><li>Participate in hearings and court appearances throughout California.</li><li>Assist with discovery disputes, motion practice, and overall case strategy.</li><li>Work closely with experienced trial attorneys during the onboarding period to develop familiarity with firm processes and litigation workflow.</li><li>Grow into serving as first or second chair at trial.</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Litigation Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Glendale, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a non-litigation heavy role within labor & employment? Read on! Robert Half's long-term client, a highly respected labor and employment law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of working people and labor organizations, is adding an associate attorney to their team. Known for providing big-firm quality representation within a collaborative, small-firm environment, they boast an incredibly stable team where attorneys stay for decades. Summary This associate attorney should have 3+ years of experience. This role focuses heavily on federal court litigation involving employee benefits and multi-employer trust funds (pension plans). The caseload is roughly 20 matters, focusing on discovery, data analysis, motion practice, and active negotiation. Schedule & Location<ul><li>Type: Hybrid in Glendale. </li><li>Structure: Daily onsite for the first 2 weeks of training. Thereafter, 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (flexible coordination with support staff; court or mediation days count toward onsite requirements).</li><li>Hours: Standard business hours (approx. 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM).</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Propound and respond to civil discovery in federal court.</li><li>Review spreadsheets and data sets tracking financial/payment contributions to input into internal systems.</li><li>Draft substantive motions and legal memoranda.</li><li>Maintain frequent, close communication with clients and trust fund administrators.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel (the vast majority of cases resolve post-discovery or via mediation; non-jury/bench trials are rare).</li></ul> Compensation & Billable Hours<ul><li>Base Salary: Generally starting at $135,000 for a 3rd-year associate, with a 4% automatic increase for each subsequent year of experience.</li><li>Billable Requirement: 1850 hours per year (with an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance).</li><li>Bonuses: Discretionary year-end bonus + additional performance bonuses for exceeding monthly billable targets.</li></ul>Stellar Benefits Package (Eligible after 3 months)<ul><li>Health Insurance: 100% firm-covered medical premiums for the employee and their family.</li><li>Retirement: Funded 401(k) plus a profit-sharing plan with a 11% firm contribution, regardless of employee contribution match.</li><li>Commuter Perks: Fully covered parking or public transportation reimbursement.</li><li>Time Off: 11 paid holidays per year, plus a generous vacation and sick leave package.</li><li>Firm Culture: Exceptionally family-friendly. The partnership actively accommodates personal obligations, school events, and family needs.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded firm in Century City is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing team, focusing on securities litigation and insurance defense matters. The firm is open to entry-level attorneys and offers hands-on training and mentorship, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation. We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are thriving and genuinely happy, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy Qualifications: • Admitted to the California Bar • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment What the Firm Offers: • 1900 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO • Structured training and mentorship from experienced attorneys • Collaborative, team-oriented environment • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retentionIf you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

El Segundo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Trial Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Senior counsel attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles!!! An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work! This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week. Trial Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range, 200 to 250k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a junior staff accountant to join a real estate property and facilities management organization in Commerce, California. This Contract position focuses on supporting accurate invoicing, payment posting, account review, and collections while helping maintain strong client relationships. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, a thorough approach, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Manage the full customer billing cycle, ensuring invoices are issued accurately and on schedule based on client agreements and internal timelines.• Maintain organized and current receivables records, including account documentation, billing details, and payment activity.• Apply incoming payments, process cash transactions, and support deposit preparation in accordance with established accounting procedures.• Review customer balances to identify short payments, overdue items, disputes, and other account variances, then take appropriate follow-up action.• Respond to client questions regarding invoices, payment status, and account activity while providing attentive and consistent communication.• Carry out collection efforts on past-due accounts, recommend necessary account adjustments, and support resolution of outstanding balances.• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules related to accounts receivable.• Analyze receivables trends and client account activity to produce regular reporting and metrics for management review.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together. The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment. This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm's 30-day initial training period. What you will do:<ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul> What they are looking for:<ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</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>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide dependable support to a criminal defense team handling matters ranging from misdemeanors to complex criminal and white-collar cases in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing both legal documentation and day-to-day case support. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced practice by keeping filings, calendars, correspondence, and case materials accurate and well coordinated. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules by tracking hearings, court appearances, and critical deadlines through Clio to help keep cases on pace. • Prepare, revise, and distribute legal letters and other written communications with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism. • Support case development by gathering basic legal research and arranging discovery records so materials are easy to review and access. • Assemble pleadings and related documents for submission, ensuring filings are complete and properly formatted. • Maintain orderly digital case records across SharePoint, cloud-based storage platforms, and PDF file repositories. • Review legal documents carefully to catch formatting issues, spelling mistakes, and inconsistencies before finalization. • Provide administrative and case coordination support for a diverse criminal defense caseload, including misdemeanor, serious criminal, and white-collar matters.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Attorney to join a legal team in California on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with strong employment litigation experience who can manage an active federal court caseload and contribute to efficient case progress. The role offers regular hours in a hybrid environment, with a preference for onsite collaboration several days each week while maintaining some scheduling flexibility. Responsibilities: • Manage employment litigation matters with a primary focus on federal court cases involving discrimination claims. • Prepare, review, and respond to written discovery, and develop motion-related filings in support of case strategy. • Partner closely with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to keep matters organized and moving forward on schedule. • Support legal work connected to multi-employer benefit funds and union trust-related matters as needed. • Use spreadsheets and related tracking tools to organize case information and coordinate details with auditors when required. • Maintain consistent communication with internal team members to monitor deadlines, case developments, and procedural alignment. • Contribute to overall case management by helping track progress across multiple active matters in a contract assignment.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team. This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them. The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! Responsibilities<ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1750 hours</li></ul> The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more! For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Westwood, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Are you looking for a litigation opportunity where you can gain meaningful courtroom experience, receive hands-on mentorship, and build a long-term career with a growing plaintiff-side practice?Our client, a well-established mid-sized law firm based in West Los Angeles, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its successful Plaintiff Lemon Law team. The firm is open to attorneys at various experience levels and offers a unique combination of substantive litigation work, trial exposure, mentorship, and flexible remote work arrangements for experienced candidates. Attorneys and staff love the firm's collaborative environment! Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Open to attorneys at various experience levels</li><li>Remote flexibility available for experienced attorneys</li><li>Robust mentorship and training program</li><li>Established, mid-sized plaintiff firm with a strong reputation</li><li>Clear path for professional growth and advancement</li></ul>Position OverviewAttorneys will manage cases throughout the litigation process while working closely with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. The firm is committed to developing strong advocates and provides significant opportunities for hands-on learning, client interaction, and courtroom experience.Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy recommendations</li><li>Manage written discovery and document review</li><li>Take and defend depositions as experience permits</li><li>Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Work directly with clients throughout the litigation process</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and trial proceedings</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Active California Bar license in good standing</li><li>Litigation experience preferred, but strong junior attorneys are encouraged to apply</li><li>Excellent legal writing and analytical skills</li><li>Strong organizational and case management abilities</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating with a litigation team</li><li>Trial, deposition, or courtroom experience is a plus but not required</li></ul>Benefits & Perks<ul><li>Competitive base salary plus bonus potential</li><li>Remote flexibility for experienced attorneys</li><li>Comprehensive mentorship and attorney development programs</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Supportive culture focused on attorney growth and success</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThis opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney who wants to become a stronger litigator, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and learn from experienced trial lawyers in a firm that is invested in long-term career development.Whether you are a newer attorney seeking mentorship or an experienced litigator looking for greater flexibility and trial opportunities, this firm offers the resources, support, and platform to help you succeed. Submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at quidana.dove<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Tustin, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Are you a litigator looking for sophisticated, meaningful work without the demands of a traditional big-law billable model? Our client, a highly respected boutique law firm representing public school districts and educational institutions throughout California, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Orange County office.This is a unique opportunity to handle complex litigation matters while enjoying a collaborative culture, excellent work-life balance, and a realistic 1,600-hour annual billable requirement. Why Attorneys Love This Firm<ul><li>Lifestyle-friendly 1,600 annual billable hour requirement</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Collegial, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship</li><li>Direct client contact and substantive responsibility</li><li>Meaningful work impacting schools and communities throughout California</li><li>Long-term growth opportunities with a highly respected practice</li><li>Stable client base and steady workflow</li><li>Supportive leadership that values attorney development and work-life balance</li></ul>Practice AreasAttorneys in this role handle a variety of litigation matters involving:<ul><li>Employment and labor disputes</li><li>Public entity litigation</li><li>Administrative hearings</li><li>Personnel and disciplinary matters</li><li>Student-related claims</li><li>Special education disputes</li><li>Constitutional and civil rights issues</li><li>General civil litigation and risk management matters</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Handle discovery and motion practice</li><li>Participate in mediations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Advise and collaborate with school district clients</li><li>Work closely with partners on complex litigation matters</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Active California Bar membership</li><li>3+ years of litigation experience</li><li>Experience in employment, education law, public agency, or civil litigation preferred</li><li>Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills</li><li>Ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively with a team</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Continuing legal education and professional development support</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul>If you are seeking a litigation practice that offers challenging work, exceptional quality of life, and a firm culture where attorneys build long-term careers, we would love to speak with you. Submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. Responsibilities: • Handle employment and business litigation cases• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment • Conduct depositions and manage law & motion • Apply trial experience in handling cases• Use management systems for efficient workflow• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
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
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. They represent individuals, not big corporations, and take pride in that. This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (plaintiff, defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul>Perks of Company:<ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a respected boutique intellectual property practice in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for an attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience who is ready to contribute to sophisticated IP matters involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, or trade secrets. The role offers a collaborative team setting, hybrid flexibility, and a manageable billable expectation while providing a path to long-term growth. Responsibilities: • Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation filings for intellectual property disputes. • Conduct and defend depositions, while developing organized witness preparation materials and examination strategies. • Oversee discovery activities, including document review, written responses, and coordination of case-related information. • Partner with attorneys on litigation planning by helping shape case themes, legal arguments, and overall strategy. • Support hearings and trial readiness through exhibit preparation, fact development, and coordination of key materials. • Perform legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations that strengthen case positions.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Santa Monica, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a well-established litigation practice in Santa Monica. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters spanning commercial disputes, antitrust matters, environmental claims, and intellectual property litigation. The role is fully onsite and is well suited to a lawyer who is eager to take ownership of cases, contribute in court, and work directly with clients throughout the life of each matter. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation matters from initial evaluation through trial, overseeing strategy, filings, and day-to-day case progress across commercial, antitrust, environmental, and intellectual property disputes.• Conduct all phases of discovery, including preparing written discovery, reviewing productions, and taking or defending depositions.• Draft, argue, and respond to substantive motions and briefs in support of case strategy.• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings, representing clients effectively at each stage.• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other case documents with strong attention to detail and procedural requirements.• Maintain clear communication with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to support efficient case management.• Collaborate with colleagues on litigation strategy, factual development, and trial preparation for complex matters.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z