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112 results for Prelitigation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-08T19:29:08Z
Real Estate Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a <strong>real estate transactional attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 3 years of experience</strong>. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You’ll handle:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this firm?</strong></p><ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-10-03T15:33:48Z
Transactional Attorney (Hybrid – West Los Angeles)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 75.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing law firm in West Los Angeles is seeking a <strong>Transactional Attorney</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> or <strong>long-term contract</strong> basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a strong background in business or real estate transactions to work directly with clients and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm handles a wide range of transactional matters, including <strong>real estate, corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiations, and general business advisory work</strong>. This role offers hybrid flexibility (2–3 days onsite in West LA, remainder remote).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements (commercial leases, vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, etc.).</li><li>Advise clients on corporate governance, entity formation, and compliance matters.</li><li>Support M& A, real estate, or financing transactions from LOI through closing.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic business counsel.</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and clients to advance deal flow and mitigate legal risks.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-14T16:38:44Z
Workers Compensation Applicant Attorney
  • Studio City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Workers Compensation Applicant Attorney to join a dynamic, growing law firm in the Valley. This role involves managing workers' compensation cases with a focus on providing exceptional legal representation to applicants. If you have a passion for advocating on behalf of clients and thrive in a collaborative, tech-forward environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to grow professionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in workers' compensation cases from initial consultation to resolution.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery responses.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis of workers' compensation laws and cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and department leads to develop effective legal strategies.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in hearings and trials.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, updating them on their case progress.</p><p>• Utilize advanced legal software and AI tools to enhance efficiency and case management.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines in handling cases.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide events and contribute to maintaining a positive work environment.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.</p>
  • 2025-10-17T21:44:07Z
Worker's Compensation Attorney
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are working with a <strong>highly stable, well-regarded law firm</strong> with a long-standing reputation in <strong>maritime and federal workers’ compensation (Longshore & DBA claims)</strong>. The firm is actively seeking a <strong>Workers’ Compensation Attorney</strong> with <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> to join their collaborative legal team.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney looking for <strong>practice area depth, career stability, and a manageable caseload</strong> in a boutique environment where mentorship and work-life balance are valued.</p><p><br></p><p> Position Highlights:</p><ul><li>Handle a caseload focused on <strong>maritime and federal workers' compensation claims</strong></li><li>Conduct depositions, hearings, and motion practice</li><li>Draft legal documents and settlement agreements</li><li>Engage in case strategy and direct client interaction</li><li>Opportunity to expand into complex longshore or DBA claims with support and training</li></ul><p> Why This Firm?</p><ul><li><strong>Incredible stability</strong> – long-tenured staff and partners</li><li>Highly specialized practice with room to grow and deepen expertise</li><li>Collegial environment with <strong>mentorship from top-tier WC litigators</strong></li><li><strong>Reasonable billable expectations</strong> and strong administrative support</li><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>Interested?</strong></p><p> Submit your resume in Word format to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p> All inquiries are held in <strong>strict confidence</strong>.</p>
  • 2025-10-10T23:18:43Z
Business Development VP
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A settlement class action administration services company is seeking to add a VP of Business Development salesperson to their thriving company, to sell class action services. <strong>Prior experience with this sort of sell is imperative.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will sit in Southern California, but Business Development VPs in the Bay Area are also welcome to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Day to day, is this sales person generating their own leads with class action law firms, and some will be provided. They will be selling a wide range of class action administrative services for developing, managing, and executing settlements. The company uses Salesforce.</p><p><br></p><p>Ex-lawyers or folks with JDs are strongly encouraged to apply! This would be the ideal background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The VP of Sales (your boss) is not a micromanager. He doesn’t hold his team to weekly or monthly metrics. You get to control your day and business.</li><li>Social sell – taking clients out a is a big part of the job.</li><li>Great chance for lawyers to try something besides lawyering.</li><li>Family company with tons of support. Even single moms have this job and still make time for their kids. </li></ul>
  • 2025-10-17T16:44:37Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. This role focuses on collection cases for large multiemployer trusts, requiring a strong foundation in litigation and legal processes. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional legal support and have the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage collection cases related to multiemployer trusts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.<br>• Represent clients in litigation proceedings, preparing legal documents and court filings as needed.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop effective legal arguments and case presentations.<br>• Provide legal counsel on issues related to employee benefits and labor law.<br>• Review and analyze case materials, including contracts and financial documents, to identify key information.<br>• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, balancing legal and financial considerations.<br>• Stay updated on changes to laws and regulations affecting multiemployer trusts and employee benefits.<br>• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
  • 2025-10-10T23:24:03Z
Intake Legal Assistant - Spanish Required
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A trendy, growing, education-based plaintiff personal injury firm is seeking an experienced Spanish-speaking intake legal assistant to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Prior personal injury intake experience is a must-have. Please do not apply without it. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Will be responsible for intake only, not comprehensive case management.</p><p>o  About 4.5 hour of phone time per day.</p><p>o  50 outbound calls per day, sometimes the same person, just trying different phone numbers/area codes.</p><p>o  AI helps with outbound dialing.</p><p>o  Filling out forms with clients.</p><p>o  Screening clients to make sure they are a good fit (discussing the injury, assessing the potential case).</p><p>o  Sending out e-retainers</p><p>o  Once the retainer is signed, it’s done – they don’t set up treatment or handle client throughout.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: Ideally 10am-7pm but not set on that (intake hours are 7am to 9pm). One Saturday every 6 weeks; you’ll know far in advance. And day off during the week because of that.</p><p>·      <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o  Nobody from a low-volume shop</p><p>o  Nobody who wants to be a paralegal; this is an intake role</p><p>o  Someone comfortable being on the phone</p><p>o  Someone who understands the necessity of building rapport with clients, understanding the injury, sassing out the case.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      “We take our time training, we want people to be here for a long time!” – Managing Partner</p><p>·      They have a suite at the Honda Center and regularly go watch the Ducks play. People hang out outside of work!</p><p>·      Lunches as a team most weeks, whether it’s a potluck, lunch & learn, catered, etc.</p><p>·      Trendy office: cool mood lighting, multiple bars, lots of plants, meditation/rest room with blankets to take naps on your break, fancy espresso machine, and dogs welcome (they stay in their attorney’s offices generally, though).</p><p>·      Casual office dress, most people wear jeans. They believe people should be comfortable at work.</p><p>·      This role is not just a cog in a machine. “Intake is the gas line that makes everything go!”</p><p>·      Unlike some plaintiff PI firms, “our approach is educational based. We say, here is what an attorney can do for you, here’s how we can help: with PT, doctors, insurance etc.” – Managing Partner</p>
  • 2025-10-10T22:58:43Z
Estate Planning Associate Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Full service law firm with 50+ attorneys seeks Estate Planning Associate Attorney. The Estate Planning Attorney will drafting estate planning documents and handle the administration too. The Estate Planning Attorney will be designing plans for high-net-worth clients and designing and drafting irrevocable trusts such as Crummey trusts, intentionally defective grantor trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, charitable split-interest trusts, and grantor retained annuity trusts, as well as experience in complex trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>All levels for this estate planning attorney will be considered! 6 months+ in the practice area required.</strong></p>
  • 2025-10-17T16:44:37Z
Toxic Tort Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Robert Half is working with an established, national law firm looking to bring on an experienced toxic tort attorney to join the team. This attorney will be handling toxic tort cases, including in preferential litigation matters. <br> Responsibilities: • Oversee case management from inception through trial for toxic tort defense cases, including preferential cases. • Conduct discovery processes, including depositions. • Handle law and motion activities. • Make appearances in court as required. • Draft and review pleadings. • Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel. • Prepare for and participate in trials as necessary. • Provide guidance and supervision to entry level associates on the team.
  • 2025-10-08T19:54:04Z
In House Counsel
  • Tustin, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half's client - a growing property management and real estate company - is seeking an in-house counsel focusesd on landlord tenant law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Litigation management/assistance </li><li>Supporting business driven and compliance driven projects </li><li>Managing eviction counsel</li><li>Updating lease forms </li><li>Partnering with sales & marketing teams</li></ul><p><em>Pay is contingent upon the experience above, pedigree of law school/firms worked at, and fluency in landlord tenant law. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</strong></p><p>o  Law firm and in-house experience is ideal. <em>Please do not apply without any law firm experience. </em></p><p>o  Someone with high energy, who can push things forward in a nice, but get-it-done mentality. </p><p>o  Someone unafraid to pick up the phone and call someone (with questions)</p><p>o  Someone who understands the importance of building relationships and earning social capital – internally and externally. </p><p>o  Someone who chases issues down to solve the problem. </p><p>o  Someone who wants to push project forwards, relentless in getting projects done tenaciously.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>I’ve placed three people on this team in the last year. All came from law firms, and are loving it! They’ve also received great feedback and support from their supervisor.</li><li>Beautiful building space that looks like a Google office: lots of skylights and plants, open concept, large kitchen, fun art, etc.</li><li>Company is in growth mode! </li><li>Organized and structured legal department with solid training.</li><li>“Culture is king here, it’s a servant culture.”</li><li>“This is a people-first company, which genuinely cares about its employees and customers. We take care of our people, and have great Google and Glassdoor reviews to prove it. It’s really unique! Once you join, you don’t want to leave.” -AGC</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-24T18:44:08Z
General Counsel: Real Estate
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 215000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-29T19:19:15Z
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