<p>A well-known firm in the Valley is looking for a skilled <strong>Labor & Employment Attorney</strong> to join the dynamic legal team in Westlake Village, California. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will have the opportunity to represent public safety officers and associations in a variety of employment law matters, including collective bargaining, and administrative proceedings. This position offers a hybrid work environment (and days on-site are flexible), requiring occasional travel to meet with clients and attend appearances. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Represent public safety officers and associations in employment law cases, including litigation related to discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour disputes, and more.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and factual investigations to develop effective case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, and employment-related demand letters.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, and conduct investigatory interviews to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Negotiate settlement agreements and prepare for arbitration or trial proceedings.</p><p>• Provide advisory support on collective bargaining agreements and labor negotiations.</p><p>• Manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to establish trust and credibility.</p><p>• Travel as needed to client sites and public entities represented by the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>^ <em>Pay is contingent upon the experience above. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For the right individual, this Labor & Employment Attorney could sit in San Diego or Northern Orange County</strong>; the firm has satellite offices here. </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is moving to Woodland Hills.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.</p><p>• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.</p><p>• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.</p>
<p>Unique attorney opportunity with a boutique law firm in Glendale. This firm handles business and real estate litigation and transactional matters as outside counsel for several high-end clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for an attorney with over 6 years of experience in business litigation. The ideal candidate will also have some transactional experience, but it is not required.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to manage complex business and real estate litigation cases, as well as transactional matters for a diverse client base. This is a lifestyle firm with 1450 billable hour target because the emphasis is on quality over grinding billable hours.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take ownership of cases and client relationships, this position is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage business and real estate litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p><p>• Handle transactional matters such as drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and operating agreements for clients.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to business owners and investors on compliance, transactions, and potential disputes.</p><p>• Mentor and guide attorneys at the start of their careers and support staff to foster growth within the firm.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct and manage discovery processes, including depositions, pleadings, and motion practices.</p><p>• Maintain a target of 1,450 billable hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by understanding their business needs and delivering personalized solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong></p><p>• Pay up to 200,000 per year, with additional annual bonuses.</p><p>• Medical dental vision STIPEND.</p><p>• PTO.</p>
<p>A prestigious and highly regarded complex litigation firm is actively seeking a talented <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their exceptional team. This is a remarkable opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in the industry on high-profile and high-stakes cases. The firm is renowned for its dynamic and challenging work, as well as its commitment to delivering outstanding results for its clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This prominent firm is known for handling some of the most complex and intricate litigation matters across a variety of industries. With a collaborative and innovative culture, the firm fosters an environment where legal professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. The firm offers the opportunity to engage in challenging, cutting-edge litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Manage Complex Cases:</strong> Take the lead on case strategy and execution, managing multiple high-stakes matters across various practice areas.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents:</strong> Draft and prepare motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents with a high degree of precision and professionalism.</li><li><strong>Court Appearances & Trial Preparation:</strong> Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and assist in trial preparation, including preparing witnesses and exhibits.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong> Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing them with timely updates and strategic legal advice.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Team Environment:</strong> Work closely with senior attorneys to refine case strategies and gain valuable mentorship while contributing your skills to the team.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>3-7 years</strong> of experience in complex litigation, ideally within a law firm environment.</li><li><strong>Exceptional academic credentials</strong> from a top-tier law school.</li><li>A demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex litigation matters.</li><li>Strong research, writing, and communication skills, with an eye for detail and precision.</li><li>A proven record of <strong>career stability</strong> and a passion for long-term professional growth in litigation.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team-oriented setting.</li></ul><p>Why This Firm:</p><ul><li><strong>High-Profile Work:</strong> Work on high-impact cases that shape industries and make a real difference.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Thrive in a firm where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.</li><li><strong>Career Advancement:</strong> The firm is committed to the professional development of its associates and offers a clear path for advancement within the organization.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation & Benefits:</strong> A highly attractive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p>If you are a driven and ambitious litigation associate looking for the next step in your career with a leading firm, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney to join an established legal team with offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work with a firm that has served California for over a century. The role offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a hybrid work arrangement with office attendance required 2-4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage general liability cases from inception through trial, ensuring all aspects of case progression are handled effectively.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to gather critical information.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions to support case strategy and legal objectives.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and maintain strong advocacy skills.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure alignment and case updates.</p><p>• Take on trial responsibilities, including serving as second chair or first chair when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across offices to leverage resources and expertise.</p><p>• Maintain a reasonable workload with no formal billable hour requirement, associates bill 130 to 180 hours per month.</p>
<p>Our law firm partner based in Century City is seeking a Bilingual Pre-Litigation Support Specialist. This role will play a critical role in supporting the pre-litigation team by ensuring accuracy in offer preparation, client communications, and documentation. This position requires balancing direct client interaction with drafting responsibilities, while collaborating across multiple departments to streamline pre-litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Answer inbound calls across Offers, Settlements, and Pre-Litigation departments.</li><li>Perform offer calculations with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Draft pre-litigation templates, letters, and client correspondence.</li><li>Prepare pre-litigation offer letters and supporting documents.</li><li>Manage ongoing communication with clients and manufacturers during the pre-litigation phase.</li><li>Maintain organized case files, communication logs, and internal records.</li><li>Support cross-departmental coordination to ensure timely case progress.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a well-established firm in Pasadena, California, specializing in estate planning and trust administration. In this role, you will manage trust administration cases from start to finish, working closely with a collaborative and supportive team in a hybrid work environment. This position offers direct client interaction and the opportunity to work with a close-knit group dedicated to achieving work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of trust administration cases, ensuring thorough and efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare case materials to the point of readiness for final review and execution.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients ranging from middle-class families to high-net-worth individuals, providing tailored legal solutions.</p><p>• Work closely with the firm’s principal, associate attorneys, and support staff to maintain high-quality service standards.</p><p>• Engage directly with clients to address their legal needs and build strong, detail-focused relationships.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide activities, including holiday dinners and casual Fridays, fostering a cohesive team environment.</p><p>• Manage a workflow with no set billable hour requirement, typically averaging around 100 hours per month.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s commitment to work-life balance by adhering to regular working hours.</p><p>• Support the transition of trust administration responsibilities as the firm welcomes new leadership in this area.</p>
<p><strong><u>Prominent Real Estate Investment Company Seeks General Counsel</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established real estate investment and development company with significant holdings across Southern California is seeking an experienced <strong>General Counsel</strong>. With a workforce of over 40 employees and a portfolio spanning commercial, medical office, and mixed-use properties—particularly concentrated in the South Bay region. The <strong>General Counsel </strong>will serve as a key business partner to executives, oversee corporate governance, and act as an officer of the company. The successful GC will bring extensive in-house counsel experience, proven real estate expertise, and the ability to independently manage complex real estate transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate documents, including office, retail, restaurant, and medical leases, lease amendments, sublease agreements, estoppel certificates, SNDA’s, lease assignments, development agreements, and loan/refinancing agreements.</li><li>Manage title-related matters, including title searches, insurance policies, surveys, and ALTA policies.</li><li>Fulfill duties of a corporate secretary by maintaining corporate governance and compliance across entities and subsidiaries.</li><li>Partner with and oversee outside counsel on specialized litigation and transactional matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full benefits' package.</li><li>Salary is $200k-$300k (DOE).</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Contract Attorney</strong> specializing in warranty litigation to join our team in a hybrid capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience handling mid-to-large caseloads and be responsible for drafting discovery documents, preparing motions, and supporting deposition and trial preparation. Key duties also include managing ongoing cases, ensuring compliance with litigation timelines, and addressing client needs efficiently. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment with both remote and in-office responsibilities. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered for this contract position.</p><p>This position is ideal for legal professionals seeking opportunities to learn and grow in litigation, particularly involving warranty disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, conducting depositions, and managing document review.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and settlement conferences.</p><p>• Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently, ensuring each case progresses effectively and in compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel and support to clients in lemon law and other civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure seamless case management and client satisfaction.</p><p>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.</p><p>• Analyze consumer complaints and claims to determine appropriate legal strategies.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case arguments and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical standards while interacting with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.</p>
