<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 up to 170k</li><li>Monthly bonus for hitting billable hours. Everything after 170 per month gets a $500 bonus,</li><li>Additional discretionary bonuses!</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>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on insurance coverage and recovery 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 insurance coverage and recovery litigation, 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>
<p>Hybrid & Remote attorney opportunity with a firm based in west Los Angeles!!!</p><p><br></p><p>An exciting, growing law firm specializing in legal malpractice and commercial litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team. The firm handles interesting litigation, is very hybrid/remote flex, and has low billables - 1650!!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is based on the west side with a hybrid work schedule. Experienced attorneys can negotiate remote immediately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities: </u></strong></p><p>This person will work on legal malpractice and business litigation matters.</p><p>Discovery, including depositions.</p><p>Law and motion.</p><p>Court appearances.</p><p>Pleadings.</p><p>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>Billable Hour Req: 1650 </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks: </u></strong></p><p>Salary from $150,000 to $180,000</p><p>Several ways to bonus!</p><p>Annual bonuses tied to performance, which includes hours billed, quality of performance, success; annual holiday bonuses; and period performance bonuses.</p><p>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family.</p><p>Dental and vision plans covered.</p><p>401k + safe harbor 3.5% contribution.</p><p>Paid parking. </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.
<p>We are seeking an experienced attorney to join a personal injury firm in Glendale, California. This attorney will be responsible for providing expert legal support and guidance, managing cases from inception through trial, and leading our litigation team. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, focusing on personal injury law and civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage cases from inception through trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled effectively.</p><p>• Provide expert legal advice, guidance and support to clients and the team.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case progression.</p><p>• Oversee and review the discovery process, including conducting depositions.</p><p>• Attend court appearances and actively participate in pleadings.</p><p>• Oversee the law and motion practice, making appearances to argue important motions.</p><p>• Conduct high-level case management, including planning, strategy, and execution.</p><p>• Take the lead on matters, guiding associates and support staff in their work.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm's personal injury practice.</p>
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>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>Ideally 4+ years of family law experience or 4+ years of litigation experience with an interest in family law</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>We are looking for an experienced trial attorney to join our boutique law firm in Encino, California. This role requires a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in civil litigation, particularly in handling high-level trial matters. This firm is known for its collaborative environment, exceptional employee retention, and dedication to work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Develop and execute trial strategies, focusing on big-picture case direction.</p><p>• Conduct expert depositions and oversee high-level discovery processes.</p><p>• Represent clients in court for motions in limine, summary judgments, and other critical appearances.</p><p>• Collaborate with the litigation team to ensure cases are trial-ready and aligned with firm goals.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced attorneys to foster growth.</p><p>• Analyze complex legal issues and deliver strategic recommendations to clients.</p><p>• Uphold the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services while maintaining a balanced work schedule.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to support growth and client satisfaction.</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>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>Attorney opportunity in mid-Wilshire handling medical malpractice matters.</p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm specializing in medical malpractice and defense litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in mid-Wilshire. This attorney will be expected to come into the office four days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on medical malpractice and defense litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. </li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1800 </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: 150,000 to 170,000.</li><li>Bonuses paid at the end of the year.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>Pension and profit-sharing plans.</li><li>Paid parking. </li></ul><p><br></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><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Junior Associate or Post-Bar Law Clerk</strong> who is eager to build a strong foundation in litigation and trial work. You’ll be mentored by senior attorneys, gain exposure to all phases of civil litigation, and develop the skills necessary to become a confident and effective advocate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Join a highly respected trial firm known for its results, reputation, and commitment to excellence in advocacy. Our team handles complex civil litigation matters with a focus on strategic case management, client service, and trial preparation. This is an opportunity to work directly with the Managing Partner and gain hands-on mentorship from a seasoned litigator recognized for their courtroom expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions under direct attorney supervision</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case summaries</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination</li><li>Observe and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Managing Partner on active case strategy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Direct mentorship from the Managing Partner and senior trial attorneys</li><li>Exposure to high-impact cases and meaningful client interactions</li><li>Opportunity to gain trial experience and WIN!</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney to join an established legal team with offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work with a firm that has served California for over a century. The role offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a hybrid work arrangement with office attendance required 2-4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage general liability cases from inception through trial, ensuring all aspects of case progression are handled effectively.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to gather critical information.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions to support case strategy and legal objectives.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and maintain strong advocacy skills.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure alignment and case updates.</p><p>• Take on trial responsibilities, including serving as second chair or first chair when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across offices to leverage resources and expertise.</p><p>• Maintain a reasonable workload with no formal billable hour requirement, associates bill 130 to 180 hours per month.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a rapidly growing law firm in Sherman Oak, California. This firm specializes in personal injury cases and prides itself on its commitment to being detail-oriented, teamwork, and client advocacy. The role offers a unique opportunity to handle a variety of cases, collaborate with skilled colleagues, and grow within a supportive and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage cases from inception to trial, overseeing all aspects of pre-trial and trial litigation.<br>• Collaborate with partners and team members to share caseloads and ensure effective case management.<br>• Handle diverse cases including personal injury, employment law, sexual assault, premises liability, product liability, and wrongful death.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, and prepare law and motion documents.<br>• Represent clients during court appearances and manage pleadings effectively.<br>• Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure clear and detail-oriented interactions.<br>• Maintain and meet billable hour requirements.<br>• Mentor associates at the entry level and contribute to their growth.<br>• Utilize advanced legal technology, including FileVine, to maintain a paperless workflow.
<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 Legal is proud to partner with a prestigious lemon law firm located in Century City, Los Angeles, in their search for skilled California-barred attorneys to join their dynamic team. This contract-to-hire opportunity is open to attorneys across all levels of experience and provides strong growth potential for motivated legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft effective and persuasive motions and other legal filings tailored to lemon law cases.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.</li><li>Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to requests, reviewing documents, and identifying critical information.</li></ul><p><br></p>