<p><strong>Top California Boutique Seeks Employment Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Position</u></strong>:</p><p>Join a highly respected, minority-owned California law firm known for its commitment to community engagement, mentorship, and excellence in public sector law. With a team of 25 attorneys and a strong presence across the state, the firm has a longstanding reputation in labor and employment, litigation, municipal law, and government compliance.</p><p>This position is ideal for a <strong>litigation associate</strong> with any civil litigation background who is interested in pivoting into employment law. You’ll have the chance to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a hybrid role that blends litigation and advising — perfect for someone who wants variety and a long-term career track in employment defense.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Employment Law Associate Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Defend public and private employers in employment-related disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour matters.</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (DFEH, EEOC, DLSE), legal memoranda, and motions.</li><li>Advise clients on employment best practices, workplace investigations, and policy development.</li><li>Support litigation strategy, deposition prep, and case management from pleadings to resolution.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on compliance training and HR-related risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Not 100% litigation — this role includes substantive advisory/counseling responsibilities.</li><li>Close mentorship from respected labor & employment partners.</li><li>Friendly, open-door culture where attorneys are collaborative and accessible.</li><li>Opportunities to attend community service and professional networking events.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (after 30–60 day onboarding).</li></ul><p><strong><u>Salary</u></strong>: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility starts the 1st of the month after 60 days</li><li>Bonus potential for meeting performance goals</li></ul><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>
<p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join an established law firm in Irvine, California. </p><p><br></p><p>The firm has incredible stability and tenure, with many attorneys and staff having worked together for 10+ years! This is a full-service firm and attorneys will be given an opportunity to touch on practice areas ranging from construction defect litigation, real estate litigation, business litigation, medical malpractice litigation, personal injury litigation, employment litigation, and transactional services</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role: </u></strong></p><ul><li>There is a mix of cases – people will work with partners across the state and work on different sorts of matters. Civil litigation and construction. </li><li>Initially, this attorney will be working more closely with a partner but the expectation is this associate will grow into doing more autonomous case management. </li><li>Writing – this will take some mentorship and the firm gives it. </li><li> </li><li>A-Z case management of cases in PRACTICE AREA from inception through trial.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating and reporting up to with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Attending site inspections. </li><li><u>Billable Hour Req</u></li><li>1800 per year</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Great tenure with the firm/group of people – the firm administrator has been with these partners since 1999, the head of Northern CA has been with them for 11 years, another paralegal in Irvine has been with the firm for 25+ years.</li><li>Office lunch once a week with everyone!</li><li>The firm pays 100% of benefits for the employee and dependents.</li><li>Open door policy for everyone – they are big on doing things to keep people happy and want to stay.</li></ul><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range </li><li>125 to 170, will consider a little higher</li><li>Bonuses</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus – there isn’t a strict plan for this one.</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus, </li><li>Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for the employee and family, these kick in 30 days after employment. </li><li>PTO / sick Days?</li><li>401k w/ safe harbor matching contribution up to 3%, paid semi-monthly</li><li>Life insurance </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on liability and ethics cases, with opportunities to manage cases from inception through trial. The firm offers a collaborative environment, hybrid work flexibility, and a strong commitment to fostering growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has placed multiple people with this firm, and everyone has confirmed it's a great environment! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle legal malpractice and liability cases, ensuring thorough case management from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to uncover critical case details.</p><p>• Draft and argue substantive motions in court to effectively advocate for clients.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, providing confident and informed advocacy.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Meet 1850 billable hour requirements, which includes time taken for mentorship, MCLEs, and building client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm’s client base and cultivate new opportunities.</p>
Robert Half is working with an established law firm looking to bring on an experienced attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a variety of general liability insurance defense cases, including premises liability and vehicular cases. You will also be involved in discovery, law and motion, court appearances, and client communication. <br> Responsibilities: • Oversee case management from inception through trial for general liability insurance defense 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. • Manage toxic tort defense cases from inception through trial. • Ensure all work meets billable hour requirements.
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney with an active California Bar License in good standing to join our legal team in Los Angeles, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases, including plaintiff and defense litigation, with a focus on delivering high-quality representation. The role is fully on-site and provides a competitive compensation package, including a potential salary of up to $200k annually and a desirable bonus structure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of litigation from case initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support case strategy and decision-making.<br>• Draft and respond to discovery, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients effectively during court appearances, motion hearings, and depositions.<br>• Develop case strategies through regular communication with clients and collaboration with team members.<br>• Liaise with insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progression.<br>• Handle cases involving complex personal injury matters, including medical malpractice and contested liability claims.<br>• Address premises liability and habitability cases, maintaining a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.<br>• Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards while managing a select caseload.<br>• Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members, if applicable.
Robert Half is working with an established, national law firm looking to bring on an experienced attorney to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a variety of general liability insurance defense cases, including premises liability and vehicular cases. You will also be involved in discovery, law and motion, court appearances, and client communication. <br> Responsibilities of General Liability Role: More entry level associates will be eased into general liability caseload – traffic, premises, construction, etc. from inception through trial. Discovery, including depositions. Law and motion. Court appearances. Pleadings. Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel. Lots of reporting to carriers. Billable Hour Req 1900 – they use Aderant & iTimekeep
<p>Robert Half is looking for a sharp, tech-savvy Patent Prosecution Attorney to join our fast-paced client! If you have a passion for innovation, strong communication skills, and a solid technical background, this might be the perfect fit.</p><p>What You'll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft high-quality patent applications in a variety of technology areas</li><li>Respond to USPTO office actions and manage U.S. and international prosecution strategies</li><li>Review and analyze invention disclosures to assess patentability</li><li>Collaborate closely with inventors, engineers, and in-house counsel</li><li>Translate complex technical concepts into clear legal language</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced <strong>Employment Attorney</strong> to join a collaborative and dynamic legal team that believes in meaningful work without the burnout. If you're ready to practice law in a supportive environment—<em>with no billable hour requirements</em>—this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft legal motions, pleadings, and related documents for employment litigation matters</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting/responding to discovery requests</li><li>Prepare thoroughly for trial—developing strategies, prepping witnesses, and organizing evidence</li><li>Appear in court for motion hearings and related proceedings</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Associate attorney opportunity in Pasadena!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is working with a national defense firm looking to bring in an associate for the Pasadena office. The firm handles a wide range of practice areas, such as general liability, business litigation, products liability, insurance coverage, employment, financial institutions, toxic tort, construction, professional liability (non-med-mal), real estate & title claims. <strong><u>This associate attorney will NOT be siloed into a niche area and will have opportunities to work with partners doing varied litigation. </u></strong>It's a great opportunity for attorneys to experience new practice areas and grow - the firm has a proven track record of promoting from within for partnership!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will be running their own caseload with a good deal of autonomy allowed.</li><li>Appearances in court.</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li><u>Billable Hours</u>: 1850</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The managing partner started as an associate here! No “partner track” – people who show the ability can get it. One person just made partner in 3 years.</li><li>Not the type of firm where partners or senior associates will take all the depos or handle everything major. The associate can even argue big motions if the interest and aptitude are shown.</li><li>Lots of skilled attorneys to learn & get mentorship from across various practice areas. Open door policy & generally collegial office.</li><li>National firm – opportunities to collaborate come up.</li><li>Pre-covid there was a 1x month associate happy hour.</li><li>Catered lunch most Fridays. Sometimes it’s a lunch & learn with CLE, sometimes just to build community.</li><li>Regular/annual salary increases.</li><li>Remote flex! This associate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. More experienced associate attorneys will be able to utilize the hybrid schedule with a shorter ramp up time, but there is a preference for new attorneys to work onsite for an adjustment period.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: 120-150 for people around 2-4 year mark. Up to 160+ for more experienced candidates.</li><li>Bonus - discretionary based on billable hours, success on cases, and intangible factors.</li><li>Benefits kick in immediately.</li><li>They cover medical, dental, and vision, at least a portion of the premium depending on plan.</li><li>Attorneys have unlimited PTO when hitting billables.</li><li>401k w/ match.</li></ul>
<p>Looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and build a long-term career? This <strong>midsized, full-service law firm</strong> is seeking a family law associate to join its thriving <strong>Family Law Group</strong>. Founded by partners from a prestigious large firm, this team is known for its <strong>collaborative culture, hands-on mentorship, and professional development</strong>—which is why turnover is almost nonexistent.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><p>• <strong>2+ years of family law experience</strong></p><p>• <strong>JD from an ABA-accredited law school</strong></p><p>• <strong>Strong writing and analytical skills</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><p>• <strong>Support & Growth</strong> – Work closely with experienced partners who are committed to your success.</p><p>• <strong>Manageable Billables</strong> – A reasonable <strong>1,800-hour annual target</strong> means better work-life balance.</p><p>• <strong>Top-Tier Compensation & Benefits</strong> – Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a dynamic team environment.</p><p> </p><p>If you’re looking for <strong>the next step in your family law career</strong> with a firm that values both professional and personal growth, let’s connect!</p>
<p>Attorney opportunity with esteemed law firm with statewide presence!! Low billable hour requirement - <strong><u>140 per month/1680 annual</u></strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a California insurance defense law firm with offices in northern and southern California. This firm is established, with over 50 years of serving California businesses and individuals. The established, thriving Long Beach office is looking for an associate attorney to join its tight-knit team!</p><p> </p><p>The ideal associate attorney would live within commuting distance to collaborate on-site, but the firm is flexible with hybrid schedules once attorneys are settled!! This will likely begin as a fully onsite role for the first three months. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>Attorneys will begin with project-based work and begin loading up a caseload of around 10-20 cases.</li><li>Cases involving personal injury (auto & premises) defense, employment, some construction.</li><li>Discovery, law and motion, legal research.</li><li>After ramping up, this attorney will be making court appearances, taking depositions, and managing their caseload with more autonomy. </li><li><u>Hours</u>: 140/month (1680 annual)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm:</u></strong></p><ul><li>EXTREMELY low billables! Only 140/month, 1680 per year!</li><li>Very stable firm.</li><li>Attorneys here are willing to train!</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $130,000 to $160,000</li><li>Billable hour bonus for each hour above 140/month</li><li>Medical and dental insurance kick in after 3 months.</li><li>The firm covers 100% of the premiums for both plans!</li><li>Kaiser – 2k deductible plan & HSA plan, they firm pays 1/12 of the deductible every month.</li><li>Dental – 1500 max yearly, $50 deductible.</li><li>No vision coverage.</li><li>Unlimited PTO as long as attorneys are hitting billable hours and getting appearances covered appropriately.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year, 3% of salary with a discretionary about 1%.</li><li>Profit sharing kicks in after 1 year even if they do not contribute, broken down based on how many years they have been with the firm. After 6 years, it becomes 100% vested.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Top Am Law-Caliber Firm Seeks Municipal Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Associate Opportunity:</u></strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded, minority-owned boutique law firm with a reputation for excellence in public agency, employment, and litigation matters. With approximately 25 attorneys across California, the firm combines sophisticated legal practice with a close-knit, collegial environment that values mentorship, community involvement, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This opening is for an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong>, who will handle a variety of public entity work, including contract drafting, legal compliance, municipal advising, and exposure to employment/civil rights litigation. The firm promotes a hybrid work environment, strong mentorship, and opportunities to give back through community-focused events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You can transition to this practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Associate Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Advise public agency clients on a broad range of legal matters, including Brown Act compliance, daily municipal law questions, and contract review.</li><li>Draft council meeting agendas, legal memoranda, and formal opinions.</li><li>Conduct legal research and write on complex municipal and employment law topics.</li><li>Participate in employment-related litigation and civil rights matters as needed.</li><li>Engage in occasional attendance at client and community-facing events.</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Truly collegial, family-oriented team with an open-door, no-drama culture.</li><li>Direct mentorship from leading public law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to engage in community service and professional networking.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 remote (following 30-60 day training period).</li></ul><p>Salary: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment</li><li>Bonus potential for strong performance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You'll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.</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>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>We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join our legal team on a hybrid basis in Upland, California. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to work on a variety of family law matters, in a hybrid work environment with a focus on on-site collaboration. If you have a strong background in legal research, motion drafting, and client advocacy, we encourage you to apply. If you are a family law attorney with an active CA bar in good standing please reach out today to Jennifer[dot]Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload involving tort claims, contract disputes, and general civil litigation.</p><p>• Handle family law cases such as divorce proceedings, domestic violence matters, and restraining orders.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes and prepare motions and briefs to support case strategies.</p><p>• Ensure a minimum of five hours of billable work daily while maintaining high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Utilize legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis to analyze case law and develop arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to achieve favorable outcomes in litigation and family law matters.</p><p>• Attend court hearings, mediations, and client meetings as required.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and timely records of all case activities and billing.</p><p>• Leverage provided technology to streamline case management and documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s overall success while adhering to ethical and meticulous standards.</p>
<p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a prestigious AM Law firm located in Century City to identify a highly skilled California-barred attorney to contribute to their Complex Litigation and Mass Tort Practice Group. This compelling opportunity is fully remote, but candidates open to a hybrid, on-site schedule will receive preferential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in managing high-profile complex litigation and mass tort matters, including legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, handling discovery, and preparing for trial.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide comprehensive legal support throughout all stages of litigation.</li><li>Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including complaints, briefs, motions, and discovery responses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedural requirements.</li><li>Conduct detailed legal research and case analysis, identifying trends and supporting arguments for client representation.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, opposing counsel, and court officials to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, and ensure top-quality legal representation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Attorney opportunity in Pasadena, California at growing plaintiff's employment law practice. This plaintiff firm has protected employees for a decade and is looking for a new attorney to join its team. This attorney will be managing a caseload with supervision from the firm's principal and senior attorney.</p><p><br></p><p>This associate attorney will be managing a caseload of matters from inception through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle a caseload of approximately 25-30 matters, managing cases from initiation through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including defending depositions early in the role.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and address concerns.</p><p>• Engage with opposing counsel to negotiate and resolve disputes.</p><p>• Participate in strategic planning and case preparation to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with team members to foster a supportive work environment.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to firm policies while delivering high-quality legal services.</p>
<p><strong>Employment Defense Associate Attorney – Litigation & Advisory (Hybrid – California)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a civil litigator looking to expand into a dynamic blend of litigation and advisory work? A highly respected California-based law firm, recognized as an Am Law 200 firm with over 230 attorneys across 9 offices, is seeking an <strong>Employment Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in employment defense, and a stable employment track record. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in both employment litigation and transactional work, including workplace investigations and employment handbook drafting, serving mid-cap to Fortune 500 clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the Firm</u></strong></p><p>This midsize, statewide firm is known for its collegial culture, strong mentorship, and long-term attorney retention. The Employment Group, which spans five California offices, is chaired by respected leaders in the field and is doubling in size in key markets like San Diego. Diversity is not just a slogan—this firm ranks #1 nationally in management diversity among law firms.</p><p>Key Practice Areas:</p><ul><li>Defense of employers in claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and employment contracts</li><li>Federal and California state court litigation, including Ninth Circuit cases</li><li>Employment advice and counsel</li><li>Workplace investigations and handbook/policy drafting</li></ul><p>Associate Position Highlights:</p><ul><li>Approximately 60% litigation / 40% transactional employment law</li><li>Highly collaborative group with strong mentorship from senior attorneys</li><li>Exposure to both high-impact cases and preventive counseling</li><li>Hybrid schedule: minimum of 2 days/week onsite with flexible options</li><li>Truly partnership-track potential</li></ul><p>Associate Benefits & Compensation:</p><ul><li>Competitive base salary (based on experience)</li><li>Monthly productivity bonuses and annual discretionary bonuses</li><li>Average annual associate bonus: $25K</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing contribution (vests over 5 years)</li><li>Profit-sharing based on total compensation with a firm-funded contribution of 9.3%</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits package</li><li>Strong associate development and training programs</li><li>“No jerks” firm culture – built for attorneys who want to finish their careers here</li><li>Financially stable firm — zero debt since founding</li></ul><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>
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.
<p>Associate attorney opportunity with growing law firm!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with an established, boutique law practice that is growing rapidly because of a new marketing focus and wants to bring in associates to work these new cases. The firm does a variety of civil litigation and these are opportunities to work on novel issues.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is located in Westlake Village, California and will consider newly barred candidates as well as associates with up to three years of experience or more. This attorney will be given duties based on experience, but eventually will be given the tools to manage cases from inception through trial. This role is primarily litigation-based but will also involve some transactional work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage cases from inception to trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled efficiently.</li><li>Conduct discovery, including depositions, to gather necessary information for cases.</li><li>Attend court appearances as needed to represent clients.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings and other legal documents.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to maintain strong relationships and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Handle project-based work, especially for first-year attorneys.</li><li>Utilize case management software and other legal software to manage and track case progress.</li><li>Manage litigation matters, including civil litigation and employment litigation.</li><li>Draft and review contracts as part of transactional work.</li><li>Maintain a focus on client outcomes, ensuring the best possible results for each case.</li><li><strong><u>Billable Hours Req: 1800</u></strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation and Benefits</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary: $110,000 to $140,000 for 0-3 years of experience.</li><li>Bonuses based on exceeding billable hour requirements. The firm pays bonuses monthly!</li><li>Health insurance with Kaiser, including a cafeteria plan with tax benefits for health insurance if they want to have their dependents on health plan.</li><li>Co-Power vision and dental.</li><li>401K (non-matching) and a separate year-end profit sharing.</li><li>2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an emerging lemon law practice in Beverly Hills, California. As part of this team, an attorney's primary duties will include reviewing the work of paralegals and legal assistants, attending hearings, and effectively handling motion work. Your role will also involve going to auto inspections and managing discovery, including depositions. There is <strong>huge </strong>opportunity to come into a growing firm and the principal is ready to offer great bonus potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants to ensure quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Attend hearings and represent our clients effectively.</p><p>• Conduct thorough motion work as required in different cases.</p><p>• Participate in auto inspections as part of the legal process.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, which includes conducting depositions.</p><p>• Review and analyze court’s guidance for motion requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing discovery shells and help with responses.</p><p>• Summarize discovery responses for ease of reference.</p><p>• Use your knowledge in Civil Litigation and Lemon Law to benefit our clients.</p><p>• Utilize your skills as a Licensed Attorney and Litigation Attorney to enhance our team's performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</p>
<p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </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>
