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100 results for Senior Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Senior Litigation Attorney
  • Cheviot Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal attorney will have:</p><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><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm</p><p>offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>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)</strong></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><p><br></p><p>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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Trial Attorney
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Trial Attorney</strong> to join their growing litigation team. If you’re a seasoned litigator with a passion for advocacy and a strong civil defense background, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a flexible, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take lead on complex civil litigation defense cases</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, from case strategy to trial</li><li>Conduct depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years of litigation experience with a strong trial record</li><li>Expertise in civil litigation defense</li><li>Excellent litigation, negotiation, and case management skills</li><li>Licensed and in good standing with the state bar</li><li>Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility and autonomy</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>High-level trial work with supportive leadership</li><li>A firm culture that values collaboration and professional growth</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re a confident trial attorney ready to make an impact and enjoy the flexibility of a modern legal workplace, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply: Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Litigation Secretary
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a <strong>highly regarded litigation boutique</strong> focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong>. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling California state court, federal court, and appellate filings, including filings under seal. Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time, and vacation</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience.</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney (2+ years)</strong> to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants <strong>hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on training and mentorship</strong> from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</strong></li><li>High-volume practice = <strong>rapid skill development and responsibility</strong></li><li>Work closely with a <strong>collaborative partnership team</strong> invested in your growth</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of <strong>defense litigation matters</strong> from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue <strong>motions, pleadings, and discovery</strong></li><li>Take and defend <strong>depositions</strong></li><li>Participate in <strong>court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</strong></li><li>Work directly with partners on <strong>case strategy and client communication</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>2+ years of litigation experience</strong> (defense preferred)</li><li>Active <strong>California Bar license</strong></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 <strong>gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Hybrid work schedule</strong></li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with <strong>real growth opportunity</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually <strong>build courtroom experience and grow quickly</strong>—we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • West Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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 <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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 <strong>100% remote</strong> role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)</p><p>• Active California Bar license</p><p>• Trial preparation experience</p><p>• Currently reside in California <em>**DO NOT APPLY IF DON&#39;T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>• Company car</p><p>• Company paid phone</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision,</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p><p>• Life Insurance </p><p>• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p><p>• HSA and FSA options</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses:</u></strong></p><p>• Holiday bonus</p><p>• Referral bonus</p><p>• Performance bonus</p><p><br></p><p>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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p><p>**Local applicants only</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a <strong>multi office plaintiff law firm</strong> 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. <strong>They represent individuals, not big corporations, and take pride in that. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><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>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.</p><p>• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.</p><p>• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm&#39;s commitment to delivering quality work.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.</p><p>• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.</p><p>• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-respected and growing <strong>defense firm in the San Fernando Valley</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate (2+ years)</strong> to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is <strong>busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is</strong> offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p>We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been <strong>promoted to Partner</strong>, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With <strong>low turnover and a positive culture</strong>, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and case analysis</p><p> • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances</p><p> • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</p><p> • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1800 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off</p><p> • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement</p><p> • Friendly, supportive environment with <strong>low turnover</strong></p><p> • Opportunity to join a <strong>growing, high-demand practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at.RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Entry-Level Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly regarded firm in <strong>Century City</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing team, focusing on <strong>securities litigation and insurance defense matters</strong>. The firm is open to <strong>entry-level attorneys</strong> and offers <strong>hands-on training and mentorship</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are <strong>thriving and genuinely happy</strong>, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda</p><p> • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation</p><p> • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters</p><p> • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Admitted to the California Bar </p><p> • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1900 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO</p><p> • <strong>Structured training and mentorship</strong> from experienced attorneys</p><p> • Collaborative, team-oriented environment</p><p> • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention</p><p>If you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Litigation Attorney
  • West Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. </p><p> </p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law &amp; motion, and depositions.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&amp;D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration for this Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A respected <strong>boutique commercial litigation firm</strong> is seeking a talented <strong>3+ year litigation attorney</strong> to join its collaborative and growing team located in Encino, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a litigation attorney who wants to <strong>develop strong litigation skills while working closely with experienced trial attorneys in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><p>• <strong>Hands-on mentorship</strong> from seasoned litigators and trial attorneys</p><p> • <strong>Highly stable team</strong> – most attorneys and staff have <strong>10+ years of tenure with the firm</strong></p><p> • Opportunity to work on <strong>sophisticated commercial litigation matters</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid remote flexibility</strong></p><p> • <strong>No billable hour requirement</strong> – focus on quality legal work</p><p> • Competitive compensation <strong>up to $200K depending on experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits</p><p>• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage - PPO Plan with several options</p><p> • 401(k) retirement plan - employer contributions </p><p> • Supportive culture focused on long-term career development</p><p> • Stable boutique firm environment with strong leadership</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>• <strong>3+ years of civil or commercial litigation experience</strong></p><p> • Experience with pleadings, motions, discovery, and case strategy</p><p> • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills</p><p> • California Bar admission in good standing</p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a <strong>well-respected boutique firm known for its stability, mentorship, and long-tenured team</strong>, where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility and the ability to grow their careers without the pressure of traditional billable hour demands.</p><p>Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out confidentially.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Litigation Associate
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly regarded <strong>plaintiff-side trial firm</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Litigation Attorney</strong> who is eager to develop strong litigation and trial skills while working on high-value, complex cases.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a newer attorney looking for <strong>hands-on mentorship</strong>, meaningful case involvement, and long-term career development within a successful and well-respected trial team.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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><p>Qualifications:</p><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><p>Ideal Candidate:</p><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><p>Firm Highlights:</p><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><p>Benefits:</p><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><p>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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney (1-8 years)
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Mission Viejo, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, including lemon law defense, personal injury claims, and property damage disputes (plaintiff and defense work!). This role offers hybrid work, hands-on partner training, trial exposure, and a diverse caseload.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters, tailored to your experience level.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances several times a week.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions, with an average of 2-3 sessions weekly.</p><p>• Draft motions for summary judgment and other legal documents as needed.</p><p>• Respond to discovery requests and assist clients in providing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Participate in vehicle inspections and other case-relevant investigations.</p><p>• Engage in meet-and-confer sessions to resolve discovery disputes.</p><p>• Maintain open communication with clients, providing guidance and updates on their cases.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above, as well as caliber of firms worked &amp; stability on the resume.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: Flexible start/end time. <strong>No formal billable requirement.</strong></p><p>·      <u>Hybrid</u>: Remote days available, depending on experience level (the more senior, the more days remote given).</p><p>·      <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o  Self-starter, good communicator, friendly. </p><p>o  Someone who wants to gain experience in depositions and court.</p><p>o  Outgoing is a big plus! (but if someone wants to sit behind a desk and crank out motions, they can work with that).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      “We know there is a learning curve, so we have hands-on training through myself, my partner, and some more senior associates... We don’t throw people in the deep end like sink or swim. We have no problem training people up!” – partner</p><p>·      “There are plenty of attorneys out there who are difficult. Those people won’t jive well in our office.” – partner</p><p>·      Both partners are a part of ABOTA. “A big component of that is civility. We must treat all people – even our opponents – with respect. I hate doing, but at the end of the trial, and say congratulations!”</p><p>·      Everyone gets along well and lots of socializing among the firm. People are friends and enjoy the office camaraderie. People are willing to help each other.</p><p>·      Open door policy with attorneys.</p><p>·      Strong tenure, limited turnover: some attorneys have been there 10-15 years! </p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Complex Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters</p><p> · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p> · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements</p><p> · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure</p><p> · Virtually no turnover among support staff</p><p> · Recently remodeled onsite gym</p><p> · Two-story office with restaurants onsite</p><p> · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha</p><p> · Paid parking </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$95,000–$125,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known, national law firm&#39;s Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes &amp; procedures, and we&#39;ve placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o  Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o  E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o  Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o  Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p> Our client, a well-established and highly respected litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on <strong>high-level, complex cases</strong> in a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of <strong>complex litigation</strong>, from inception through trial</li><li>Draft and prepare <strong>pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>court filings</strong> in state and federal courts</li><li>Coordinate and support <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including exhibits, binders, and logistics</li><li>Conduct <strong>legal research</strong> and organize case materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendaring deadlines, and ensuring compliance with court rules</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation paralegal experience</strong> (complex litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court procedures</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>trial preparation</strong></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><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to work on <strong>high-profile, complex matters</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re looking to grow your litigation career with a firm that values teamwork and excellence, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Junior Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes.</p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role</p><p>The attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.</p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul><p>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Environment</p><p>Attorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney: Plaintiff Trial Firm
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is in search of an Attorney to join its dynamic team! </p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling high-stakes personal injury matters. The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1+ year of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience as a licensed attorney in California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a fantastic compensation package that includes medical/dental/vision, 401k with matching, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
1+ Year Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney
  • Cheviot Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-regarded Trust &amp; Estate Litigation Firm is seeking an associate to join its growing practice. The firm has a strong track record of developing attorneys and promoting from within. We have placed multiple attorneys here over the years, with excellent retention and positive feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal attorney will have:</p><ul><li>1+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li><li>1750 yearly billable requirement</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>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)</strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</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><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Trust &amp; Estate Litigation Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> A well-established <strong>California-based boutique litigation firm</strong> is seeking a <strong>Civil Litigation Associate Attorney</strong> to join its collaborative trial practice. The firm is widely respected within its niche for representing professionals and fiduciaries in complex, high-stakes disputes across state and federal courts. This role is ideal for an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experience</strong></p><p>If under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work in professional liability matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with direct attorney oversight and feedback.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and gain direct exposure to courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and other <strong>Associate Attorneys</strong> in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Sophisticated litigation work with real trial exposure (not a memo-only practice).</li><li>Strong mentorship and collaborative, open-door culture.</li><li>Low turnover with long-tenured attorneys, reflecting firm stability and culture.</li><li>Team-based case strategy with consistent in-office collaboration.</li><li>Recognition of long-term contributions and employee milestones.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>Bup to $205,000 (DOE).</li><li>Bonus eligible after 2,000 billable hours.</li><li>Additional bonus compensation tied to hours billed above the annual minimum.</li><li>Origination bonus available for matters brought into the firm.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal **High end firm
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>High-End Real Estate Law Firm Group Seeks Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded <strong>boutique litigation firm</strong> based on the Westside of Los Angeles is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support a sophisticated real estate litigation practice. This firm represents prominent real estate developers and property owners in complex disputes and is known for receiving a steady stream of referral work from leading transactional practices. The team is intentionally lean, collaborative, and stable, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage <strong>state court filings</strong>, including e-filing and service of process</li><li>Maintain detailed <strong>litigation calendaring</strong> and deadline tracking</li><li>Assist with all phases of <strong>discovery</strong>, including document management and responses</li><li>Support attorneys with <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including exhibits, binders, and coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time <strong>40-hour work week</strong></li><li>Onsite position</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Sophisticated real estate litigation work</strong> with direct exposure to high-value matters</li><li><strong>Low-turnover environment</strong> with a collegial, mentorship-oriented culture</li><li>We’ve placed multiple professionals with this firm — <strong>all are still there and happy</strong></li><li>Opportunity to work closely with partners who are well-connected and invested in developing their team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>$85,000–$125,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full benefits package</li><li>Bonus eligibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Remote Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving law firm specializing in complex litigation is seeking an entry-level attorney to join a dynamic healthcare litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes involving major healthcare providers, hospitals, and physician organizations, focusing on contract interpretation and arbitration. If you are passionate about civil litigation and enjoy a collaborative, high-performing environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle managed care litigation cases, representing healthcare plan providers in disputes involving hospitals, physicians, and other providers.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth factual analysis of claims to identify patterns and determine case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, such as those related to statutes of limitations or immunity.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, including working with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for arbitration hearings, with opportunities to second chair proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Analyze issues related to coverage, coordination of benefits, fee schedules, and contract interpretations.</p><p>• Manage cases that range from individual high-value claims to large-scale disputes involving multiple claims.</p><p>• Participate in arbitration processes more frequently than trials, given contractual clauses.</p><p>• Support the litigation team in maintaining active caseloads and delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
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