We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to join a marketing and public relations organization in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for someone who can translate client agreements and project activity into accurate invoices while maintaining strong control over accounts receivable records. The position works closely with project and finance teams to support timely billing, resolve account issues, and contribute to reliable financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Interpret client agreements, statements of work, and payment terms to ensure each invoice reflects the correct billing structure and schedule.<br>• Create and issue client invoices using approved budgets, rate cards, and documented project activity while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Validate billing information before submission by checking time entries, expenses, rates, and supporting documentation for completeness and consistency.<br>• Coordinate with project managers and internal stakeholders to confirm billed amounts match completed work and contractual expectations.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts, research discrepancies, and help resolve billing or payment issues in partnership with cross-functional teams.<br>• Record incoming payments in the accounting system, apply cash correctly, and maintain organized documentation of billing transactions and client correspondence.<br>• Track open receivables, review aging trends, and assist with outreach related to overdue balances.<br>• Prepare recurring reports on invoice progress, accounts receivable status, and project-level billing performance for finance leadership.<br>• Compare subledger activity to the general ledger, investigate variances, and support month-end and year-end close activities.<br>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen billing accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to internal controls and client requirements.
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing commercial services company that is seeking a Billing & Accounts Receivable Specialist to support a busy accounting department.</strong></p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with customers while utilizing their accounting skills. You'll play an important role in maintaining accurate billing, ensuring timely collections, and supporting the company's overall cash flow. The organization offers a positive team environment, consistent hours, and the opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices</li><li>Apply daily cash receipts and electronic payments</li><li>Review customer contracts to ensure accurate billing</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Process billing adjustments, credits, and account maintenance</li><li>Partner with Sales and Operations to resolve account questions</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Santa Ana, California. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within a nationally recognized firm specializing in defense litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal processes to support attorneys in delivering exceptional service to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle electronic filings for both state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), as well as assist with drafting client correspondence.</p><p>• Manage expense processing for assigned partners using firm-specific systems.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee attorneys’ calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are effectively managed.</p><p>• Support general office operations, demonstrating proficiency with document management systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to prepare case-related documents and manage administrative tasks.</p><p>• Assist with coordinating schedules and maintaining smooth communication among team members.</p><p>• Provide exceptional organizational support to attorneys handling general liability, toxic torts, and construction defect cases.</p><p>• Adapt to a hybrid work schedule with flexibility in start times to meet the firm's needs.</p>
<p> Our client, a well-respected and established firm in Orange County, is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support its <strong>Labor & Employment team</strong>. This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys in a supportive environment where teamwork and professionalism are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in the <strong>Labor & Employment practice group</strong></li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread <strong>pleadings, motions, and correspondence</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>court filings</strong> (state and federal)</li><li>Maintain <strong>calendaring and deadlines</strong>, including hearings, depositions, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate <strong>meetings, depositions, and client communications</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>document management, redlining, and e-filing</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of legal secretary experience</strong>, ideally within labor & employment or litigation</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court procedures</strong></li><li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Word</strong> (formatting, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to work in a <strong>collaborative, team-oriented environment</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Stable, established firm with a strong reputation in Orange County</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking to join a firm where you can build a long-term career within a respected Labor & Employment practice, we’d love to connect.</p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! </p><p><br></p><p> An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>We're partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul><p>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.</p><p>If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
<p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></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<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a <strong>trust litigation attorney</strong> to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.</p><p>This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li><strong>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</strong></li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $200K+ depending on experience</p><p> Significant bonus potential, including:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</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><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They're Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
<p>If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. 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 mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep 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 mass tort 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>Handle document management and production</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>
We are looking for an experienced Civil Litigator to join a respected municipal law practice serving public-sector clients in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in both courtroom advocacy and case strategy, with work spanning municipal prosecution and civil enforcement matters that affect local communities. The role offers a varied practice representing government entities in proceedings tied to compliance, public safety, land use, housing standards, and related disputes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate investigative materials and enforcement documentation to determine appropriate legal action for municipal matters.<br>• Prepare complaints, motions, briefs, pleadings, and other case filings for criminal code enforcement and civil litigation proceedings.<br>• Advocate for municipal clients during arraignments, hearings, motion arguments, settlement discussions, trials, sentencing matters, and post-judgment proceedings.<br>• Manage civil enforcement and litigation cases involving nuisance issues, zoning conflicts, building and housing standards, receiverships, and other public-agency disputes.<br>• Partner with city staff, code enforcement teams, and law enforcement personnel to support case development and legal strategy.<br>• Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations that help public agencies reduce exposure and strengthen enforcement efforts.<br>• Oversee matters from initial assessment through resolution while maintaining deadlines, court appearances, and case priorities across multiple assignments.<br>• Attend proceedings, depositions, and negotiations throughout Southern California in support of municipal and government clients.
<p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We're partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture, leadership, and commitment to its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul><p>If you're looking to join a firm where you'll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we'd love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>Am Law Firm Seeks Complex Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</u></strong></p><p>Placed 6 attorneys in this group--ALL HAPPY!!!</p><p><br></p><p>Am Law 200 law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm maintains multiple offices and is known for handling sophisticated business disputes, intellectual property matters, real estate litigation, unfair competition claims, contract disputes, professional liability matters, and complex employment-related litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle sophisticated business and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations.</p><p>• Manage client communications and provide litigation strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex disputes.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Billables: 1850/year (1800 for Senior Counsel)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated commercial litigation practice with diverse, high-profile matters.</p><p>• Clear partnership-track opportunity.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and strong emphasis on team collaboration.</p><p>• Robust attorney mentorship and training programs.</p><p>• Exceptional firm culture with a focus on professionalism, respect, and long-term career development.</p><p>• We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this team who continue to report positive experiences regarding mentorship, leadership, and firm culture.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a longstanding reputation in the California legal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on experience.</p><p>• Additional compensation opportunities through a multi-tier bonus structure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.</p><p>• 401(k) and retirement benefits.</p><p>• Profit-sharing program.</p><p>• THREE WAYS to bonus opportunities, including productivity and annual performance incentives. Paid throughout the year!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Litigation Paralegal to join a growing litigation team in San Diego, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and senior legal staff on complex federal litigation matters, supporting cases from inception through trial. The ideal candidate will have experience with federal court procedures, electronic filing systems, docket management, and litigation support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and organize legal documents while maintaining accurate version control and compliance with court filing deadlines.</p><p>• Draft, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, declarations, notices, and other court submissions in federal and state courts.</p><p>• Manage electronic filings through CM/ECF and maintain familiarity with filing procedures across multiple federal court jurisdictions.</p><p>• Monitor court dockets through PACER and other platforms, tracking filings, orders, and case developments.</p><p>• Review scheduling orders and calculate litigation deadlines in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, local court rules, and court-issued deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare shell documents, hearing binders, exhibits, proposed orders, proofs of service, and other filing-ready materials.</p><p>• Assist with all phases of discovery, including managing productions, organizing document collections, drafting discovery requests and responses, and coordinating attorney review.</p><p>• Support deposition preparation by coordinating logistics, preparing exhibits, summarizing records, and organizing case materials.</p><p>• Communicate with court personnel, opposing counsel, vendors, and clients regarding filings, scheduling, and procedural matters.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including managing exhibits, witness files, trial notebooks, and pretrial submissions.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and litigation calendars within the firm's document and case management systems.</p>
<p>This is a remote opportunity listed as hybrid to encourage local (southern California) attorneys to apply. The firm is located in Irvine, but someone in Long Beach or Los Angeles could apply because this person won't be expected to work onsite other than rare trials. I have made successful placements here</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California's premier insurance coverage firms. Located in Orange County, this is an opportunity for attorneys to work with a stable group of attorneys who provide insurance coverage counseling and represent insurers accused of insurance bad faith. This is an opportunity for an attorney to help shape law because the firm takes on novel, intellectually stimulating cases that go to appeal!</p><p><br></p><p>This is an associate role defending complex civil litigation cases and representing matters pending in state and federal courts throughout California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The firm does not want any person, associate or partner, handling their own case A-Z. There are two attorneys per file.</li><li>This attorney will begin working with partners on about fifteen cases. As this attorney grows with the firm and in experience, they will drive more of the case forward.</li><li>Responsible for discovery including depositions, motion practice, court appearances, trial preparation and coverage analysis.</li><li>There is a lot of law and motion – many MSJ, appeals, etc. Somebody with experience in a heavy writing role is crucial.</li><li>The firm goes to trial, with some years heavier than others. 2022 had five trials, 2023 had one or two. Some years have none. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation ranges from 140,000 to 170,000 per year.</li><li>1600 hours billable requirement + every hour is paid $145/hour.</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus in addition to billing bonus listed above.</li><li>Medical coverage for employee (no dental or vision).</li><li>Unlimited PTO - everyone in the firm takes multiple vacations per year.</li><li>401k/profit sharing</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a eager and fast aced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing and processing high-volume invoices while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of invoices, including PO-based, non-PO, and recurring invoices, with precision and adherence to company guidelines.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive 3-way matching by verifying purchase orders, receiving documentation, and invoices to ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and terms.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper general ledger coding, cost center allocation, tax compliance, and ensure routing for approvals according to company hierarchy.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with Purchasing, Receiving, Inventory Control, and vendors to reconcile issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of vendor statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for, processed, and paid on time.</p><p>• Support month-end closing activities by preparing accruals, reviewing aging reports, performing reconciliations, and reporting outstanding liabilities.</p><p>• Maintain organized digital records of invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and other supporting documentation in compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ORACLE systems effectively to process approvals and manage accounts payable workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency in invoice processing and payment cycles.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies throughout all accounts payable processes</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Newport Beach, California in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position is well suited for someone who is highly organized, accurate with financial details, and comfortable managing a steady volume of invoice activity. The role will support day-to-day payable operations, vendor communication, and recordkeeping while using Great Plains to help maintain timely and compliant payment processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a large portfolio of vendor accounts while ensuring adherence to internal accounting policies and payment procedures.<br>• Examine invoices for accuracy, confirm pricing and totals, and apply eligible discounts when appropriate.<br>• Prepare and process high-volume invoice batches for payment with strong attention to timing and detail.<br>• Validate financial information and supporting documentation to maintain accurate accounts payable records.<br>• Investigate discrepancies related to invoice details, pricing, or approvals and follow through to resolution.<br>• Gather required payment information and confirm that invoices and requisitions have proper authorization before processing.<br>• Create and maintain organized payment documentation, including invoices, receipts, and related backup for audit and filing purposes.<br>• Build and update Excel tracking sheets containing invoice data, vendor details, coding, and payment information in line with accounting guidelines.<br>• Respond to vendor questions in a detail-focused manner and provide general administrative support to meet departmental needs.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a growing team in Anaheim, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction accounting environment and can manage a large volume of payables with strong attention to detail. The role will support accurate financial operations by handling invoice review, payment processing, and job cost tracking while ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a high volume of invoices from vendors and subcontractors, confirming completeness, accuracy, and required approvals before processing.<br>• Assign charges to the appropriate jobs, cost categories, and general ledger accounts to maintain alignment with project budgets and financial records.<br>• Verify payment support by comparing invoices against purchase orders, subcontract documentation, and approved change orders.<br>• Maintain detailed job cost information to help support reliable project accounting and reporting.<br>• Review and collect conditional and unconditional lien waiver documents to support payment compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Confirm that subcontractors have current insurance coverage and valid licensing documentation before releasing payments.<br>• Prepare weekly disbursements through checks, ACH, and wire transactions in accordance with payment schedules.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, investigate outstanding issues, and resolve payment discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support month-end activities by assisting with accounts payable accruals and reporting related to project costs.<br>• Organize and retain financial documentation to support audits, compliance needs, and strong internal recordkeeping practices.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Ontario, California on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities in a high-volume setting, requiring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to move work forward on schedule. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with numbers, and able to collaborate effectively with accounting and shipping teams while maintaining clear communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices from receipt through entry, ensuring documentation is complete and information is recorded accurately.<br>• Review billing details, validate payment terms with suppliers, and confirm that received goods align with invoice records before submission.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase documentation, receipts, and invoices to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Classify, batch, and code invoices by customer location or regional assignment, then post transactions into internal accounting systems.<br>• Support weekly payment activity by preparing approved items for check runs and handling ACH and wire payment workflows.<br>• Investigate invoice variances, missing documentation, and payment issues, working with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Coordinate closely with the shipping department and accounting staff to verify delivery status and maintain smooth invoice flow.<br>• Use QuickBooks Desktop and Excel tools, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to organize payable data and support reporting needs.
<p>A long-time RH client - a notable insurance company - is looking for an experienced In-House Litigation Paralegal to support a busy legal team in Orange County. This position plays a central role in managing insurance-related disputes and employment matters, helping attorneys keep cases organized, timely, and cost-conscious. The ideal candidate brings the ability to coordinate effectively with outside counsel, carriers, and internal stakeholders. <em>This is not a junior role; a solid understanding civil litigation in insurance or employment law is a must-have.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a portfolio of insurance and employment litigation matters by tracking status, organizing case materials, and helping move each matter forward efficiently.</p><p>• Communicate with outside attorneys, opposing counsel, and insurance representatives regarding case developments, document needs, and opportunities for early resolution when appropriate.</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars for matters across multiple jurisdictions, monitor key deadlines, and ensure counsel receives accurate and timely case information.</p><p>• Compile records and factual information needed for discovery preparation, subpoenas, and other litigation-related requests while supporting counsel with complete and organized materials.</p><p>• Develop case timelines, summaries, and chronologies to clarify events, identify information gaps, and assist in evaluating potential exposure and strategy.</p><p>• Monitor legal spend and assist with matter budgeting by reviewing trends in settlements, fees, and anticipated costs using reporting tools and spreadsheets.</p><p>• Draft routine legal documents such as releases, cease and desist letters, and no-record declarations, as needed for case handling.</p><p>• Track subpoena responses, gather responsive documents, and help close matters accurately through proper documentation and follow-up.</p><p>• Update matter information in Legal Tracker and related systems to maintain current reporting on case activity, budgets, and status.</p><p>• Use tools such as Excel, SharePoint, and AI-enabled legal technology platforms to support reporting, document management, and day-to-day litigation operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative environment and company, everyone is respectful of others’ responsibilities. </li><li>“We solve interesting problems! It is a new thing every day.”</li><li>RH has placed two people in the legal department who have nothing but positive things to say about the team and entire company. </li><li>This paralegal can have their own office.</li><li><strong> </strong>Discount for gym membership, discount on travel and entertainment, and other concierge services.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Join a Payroll Team Where Accuracy and Employee Service Matter</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing healthcare organization looking for a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to help manage payroll for a multi-location workforce. This role combines hands-on payroll processing with employee support, reporting, and HR coordination.</p><p>The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with numbers but also understands that payroll is ultimately about taking care of employees and making sure they are paid correctly and on time.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees</li><li>Audit timekeeping records before payroll submission</li><li>Process new hire information, salary changes, bonuses, and deductions</li><li>Review payroll reports for errors and inconsistencies</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Coordinate with HR regarding employee status changes</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and year-end W-2 processing</li><li>Maintain confidential payroll records</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Oceanside, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who excels in a high-volume environment, enjoys resolving payroll discrepancies, and takes pride in producing accurate pay for a large field workforce. The role requires close coordination with job site records, careful review of manual timekeeping documents, and dependable payroll processing using Paychex.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and review paper timesheets from field employees and internal contacts to prepare weekly payroll for a large employee population.</p><p>• Investigate missing or unclear time entries by verifying the correct job site, employee details, and hours worked before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll through Paychex with a strong focus on wage accuracy, piece-rate calculations, and timely completion.</p><p>• Compare pay data against submitted records to identify discrepancies and correct errors before checks are issued.</p><p>• Manage payroll for approximately 400 or more employees each week while maintaining consistent accuracy under deadlines.</p><p>• Organize and distribute payroll checks into the appropriate employee folders, ensuring earnings tied to multiple jobs are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle manual payroll tasks and check-related activities as needed to support weekly payroll operations.</p><p>• Maintain careful attention to employee identification details, especially when working with individuals who have similar names.</p>