145 results for Litigation Assistant in Los Angeles, CA

Litigation Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well-known, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex litigation team! The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm! Must-Haves: o Calendaring litigation deadlineso E-filing pleadings in State and Federal courto Generating TOAs and TOCso Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system). Logistics:<ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
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>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
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. This firm is offering the litigation attorney 100% remote flexibility, 1800 billable requirement and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include: • Managing and overseeing 6-15 cases involving clients such as County of LA, USC, Providence Hospital• Handling high-value litigation cases, primarily from AIG• Ensuring all litigation activities, including briefing, civil litigation, and depositions, are carried out effectively• Utilizing Case Management Software for efficient case handling• Maintaining and managing Document Management systems• Exercising excellent writing skills for correspondence with hospitals' chief of staff, expert doctors, etc.• Demonstrating stability and consistency in managing defense litigation• Contributing to the firm's emphasis on diversity • Ensuring licensed attorney practices are adhered to throughout all operations. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

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

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
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

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

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
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

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
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

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

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant About Firm & Position:A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process. The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul>Hours: 40-hour work week.Perks:<ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul>Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (DOE) Benefits:<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Encino, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a boutique law firm onsite in Encino, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise in legal support and grow within the field. The role offers mentorship and training opportunities, enabling the candidate to take on more advanced legal secretarial responsibilities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with civil litigation processes, including document preparation and scheduling.</li><li>Maintain and update calendars for court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</li><li>Prepare and process court filings, ensuring compliance with legal standards.</li><li>Manage electronic filing tasks, ensuring timely and accurate submissions in accordance with court requirements.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documents, both physical and digital. Coordinate communication between clients, courts, and other parties involved.</li></ul>
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Santa Ana, California. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within a nationally recognized firm specializing in defense litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal processes to support attorneys in delivering exceptional service to clients. Responsibilities:• Handle electronic filings for both state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Prepare legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), as well as assist with drafting client correspondence.• Manage expense processing for assigned partners using firm-specific systems.• Maintain and oversee attorneys’ calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are effectively managed.• Support general office operations, demonstrating proficiency with document management systems.• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to prepare case-related documents and manage administrative tasks.• Assist with coordinating schedules and maintaining smooth communication among team members.• Provide exceptional organizational support to attorneys handling general liability, toxic torts, and construction defect cases.• Adapt to a hybrid work schedule with flexibility in start times to meet the firm's needs.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

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

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

Litigation Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and highly respected litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on high-level, complex cases in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of complex litigation, from inception through trial</li><li>Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage court filings in state and federal courts</li><li>Coordinate and support trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and logistics</li><li>Conduct legal research and organize case materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendaring deadlines, and ensuring compliance with court rules</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of litigation paralegal experience (complex litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court procedures</li><li>Experience with trial preparation</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and team collaboration skills</li></ul>What’s Offered:<ul><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex matters</li></ul>If you’re looking to grow your litigation career with a firm that values teamwork and excellence, 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 Paralegal

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and post‑trial activities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. Litigation Paralegal will:Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and post‑trial supportDraft, format, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery responsesManage document production, e‑discovery, and document review using litigation support platformsCoordinate and track discovery deadlines, court filings, and case calendarsFile documents with state and federal courts (including e‑filing systems)Organize and maintain case files, exhibits, deposition transcripts, and trial bindersAssist with deposition and trial preparation, including witness coordination and exhibit preparationCommunicate with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and vendors as needed
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Complex Litigation Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position:Prominent 50-attorney litigation firm handling high-stakes commercial disputes and providing strategic counsel to businesses seeks a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its team. The firm’s founder is nationally recognized among top trial lawyers and built the platform on complex, trial-driven advocacy. This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment. Hybrid schedule: First 30 days fully onsite, then minimum 2 days/week onsite (additional in-office time required for trial prep, depositions, etc.). Schedule may flex on designated onsite days. Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters Hours:7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial Perks: · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure · Virtually no turnover among support staff · Recently remodeled onsite gym · Two-story office with restaurants onsite · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha · Paid parking Salary:$95,000–$125,000 (DOE) Benefits:Comprehensive benefits include annual reviews with merit bonuses; 100% firm-paid HMO medical (Blue Shield of CA) plus firm-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and TELADOC; PPO and HSA options with firm contributions; $100,000 life insurance; 401(k); paid parking or transportation; and paid holidays and parental leave. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded plaintiff-side trial firm is seeking an Entry-Level Litigation Attorney who is eager to develop strong litigation and trial skills while working on high-value, complex cases.This is an outstanding opportunity for a newer attorney looking for hands-on mentorship, meaningful case involvement, and long-term career development within a successful and well-respected trial team.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with all phases of litigation from case intake through trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and law and motion</li><li>Conduct legal research and writing</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and courtroom support</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and medical providers</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and development</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Newly admitted to the California Bar or up to 2 years of litigation experience</li><li>Strong academic credentials and legal writing skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side litigation and trial advocacy</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a mentorship-driven environment</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Passionate about trial work and client advocacy</li><li>Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented setting</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organization</li><li>Eager to take on responsibility and develop courtroom skills</li></ul>Firm Highlights:<ul><li>Strong mentorship and training from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Exposure to high-value, complex plaintiff litigation matters</li><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on litigation and trial experience early in career</li><li>Supportive and collaborative firm culture</li><li>Clear opportunity for professional growth and advancement</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Bonus potential</li></ul>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity — or exploring other litigation roles — please apply confidentially or contact Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Practice Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
A mid-sized regional law firm with multiple offices throughout California is looking for a Litigation Practice Assistant to join their heavy-hitting trial team. 5+ years of complex civil litigation experience in California is required. Responsibilities of Role: · eFiling pleadings in state and federal courts · preparing for trial substantively· generating TOAs/TOCs· formatting legal docs (firm uses CCC macros – this is a must have!) ^ The firm is unable to train on these fundamentals of running a litigation desk; please do not apply without the experience above. Perks of Firm:o Often named among the 2022 Most Admired Law Firms by the Los Angeles Business Journalo Very collegial environment and teamo Paid parking in the building o Team building events o RHL has placed numerous people in their NorCal and SoCal offices
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic team in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency within a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Draft, edit, and organize complex legal documents, forms, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail. • Manage electronic court filings for both state and federal cases, ensuring compliance with procedural rules. • Coordinate conflict checks and facilitate the opening of new matters for attorneys. • Prepare tables of contents and authorities, exhibits, and trial binders to support case preparation. • Maintain accurate docketing and calendar entries using specialized software to track important deadlines. • Establish and manage both physical and electronic client files for easy access and organization. • Collaborate with the accounting department to prepare expense reports and finalize monthly billing. • Provide support in preparing attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. • Handle special projects and overflow tasks while contributing to team objectives. • Arrange courier services and manage internal and external functions as needed.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant 7.5 hour day

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
National Commercial Litigation Firm Seeks Legal Assistant Secretary About Firm & Position:A nationally recognized construction-focused law firm with multiple U.S. offices is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Irvine office. This firm represents major developers, contractors, and global corporations on complex domestic and international matters. This Legal Assistant role supports a 3:1 desk in a fully onsite environment and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation setting with consistent court filings and high-level attorney support. Legal Secretary Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, arbitration briefs, discovery, and legal correspondence, including Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities • Handle state and federal court e-filing • Manage attorney calendars, including court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and case milestones • Input attorney time entries and assist with billing, invoices, and expense reports • Communicate with opposing counsel, courts, mediators, experts, and vendors as needed • Utilize document management systems (e.g., iManage/FileSite) and firm templates for efficient workflow • Support a litigation desk with approximately 3–4 court filings per week, including ~30% federal filings Hours: 37.5-hour workweek (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) Perks: • 37.5-hour workweek (rare for litigation roles) • Exposure to sophisticated construction litigation matters • Stable, nationally recognized firm with strong reputation in its niche practice area • Collaborative office environment with consistent workflow Salary:$85,000- $100,000 (DOE) Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire) • 401(k) eligibility after 6 months (quarterly entry) • Profit sharing eligibility after 1 year • 19 days PTO to start + paid holidays • Annual discretionary bonuses (typically paid in December) • Paid parking • Semi-monthly payroll (15th and last day of the month) TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z