<p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Associate Attorney. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. </p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days in the office and a few days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Civil Pleadings, Motions, Discovery, and Trial Work</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p>An established, high-end boutique firm is looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join the team in Del Mar, San Diego. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney with substantial experience in civil litigation, particularly on the defense side (labor & employment, and insurance law). This firm on High Bluff Drive offers a hybrid, flexible schedule with lots of room for growth!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, preparing discovery responses, and managing discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct thorough case reviews, including reviewing complaints and performing case workups after intake.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, focusing on witness depositions and discovery-heavy tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners on trial preparation and attend trials as part of the litigation team.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions in court, contributing to case strategy and resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed status reports and correspondence to keep clients informed of case progress.</p><p>• Manage client files and ensure all relevant information is organized and accessible.</p><p>• Work closely with other associates and partners to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support throughout the litigation process, from intake to trial.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detail-oriented billing practices, adhering to firm standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The associate will truly be involved in the cases (not just sitting in a back room writing), including going to trial alongside partners.</li><li>They have 50 templates on iManage and thorough training notes – tons of resources!</li><li>They are currently remodeling their office, on one of the most expensive streets for real estate in the country!</li><li>Office serves the “best coffee in San Diego” (Seven Seas). They roast the beans the day before they send them to the office.</li><li>The firm does something fun together once a month (lunches, happy hours, etc.).</li><li>“We do not allow any yelling. If that happens, the attorney is in trouble!” – managing partner</li><li>“We regularly meet in the kitchen for lunches and coffee breaks.” – office manager</li><li>“The people here really appreciate each other’s lives outside the office.” – senior legal secretary</li><li>“Your efforts are acknowledged and rewarded. The named partner is a good example: he always says please and thank you. You won’t be asked to give 100% unless they are also giving 100% themselves.” – senior legal secretary</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is working with an extremely impressive firm in Century City looking for a Senior Litigation Paralegal with experience ideally in complex matters. Paralegals may work from home up to 2 days/week. You will be assisting in e-discovery, trials, case timelines, managing evidence, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has the reputation of treating their employees extremely well and maintaining great stability throughout the firm. Someone smart, proactive, ready to be in trial and comfortable supporting managing partners would be the ideal background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on business litigation cases for the Roman Catholic Church cases (they just got a bunch)</li><li>Trial preparation – depos, motions in limine, witness and expert prep, etc.</li><li>Discovery – responding, propounding, and eDiscovery </li><li>Billables: 1600. </li><li>Software: Disco for eDiscovery. OnCue for trial presentation. CompuLaw. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients </li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news it good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“You have to be nice. If not, you’ll bring the whole team down!” – office manager</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
<p>A well-regarded and established Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>5+ years of civil litigation defense</strong> background to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity is five days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling complex civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and case scheduling; coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances.</li><li>Maintain case files (electronic and physical), ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm procedures.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Handle billing, time entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>5 years’ experience</strong> as a litigation secretary in a civil defense practice.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court rules, e-filing procedures, and trial preparation</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with document management and billing systems preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a respected Orange County law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence.</li><li>Support a collaborative team of attorneys dedicated to providing high-quality defense representation.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package offered.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><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>Prestigious mid-sized firm with multiple offices is expanding! Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal/Secretary with a knack for managing complex cases and supporting a top-tier legal team? Do you have a strong background in business litigation and want to be part of a dynamic, growing firm with a vision for excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for YOU!</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join this team?</p><ul><li><strong>Fast-Paced, Cutting-Edge Environment:</strong> Work on high-stakes, complex business litigation cases alongside a team of legal experts.</li><li><strong>Rapid Growth & Opportunities:</strong> As a growing firm with multiple offices, there’s immense opportunity for career development and advancement.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values innovation, dedication, and work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We offer top-notch salaries, benefits, and incentives to ensure your hard work is well-rewarded.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Provide essential <strong>support</strong> for complex business litigation matters, from case initiation to resolution.</li><li>Manage and organize <strong>discovery</strong>, <strong>pleadings</strong>, and <strong>motions</strong> for high-stakes litigation.</li><li>Prepare <strong>draft legal documents</strong>, correspondence, and filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>scheduling</strong>, <strong>court filings</strong>, and <strong>trial preparation</strong> for attorneys handling major business disputes.</li><li>Keep track of key <strong>deadlines</strong>, manage case files, and assist with trial preparation and post-trial motions.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in a rapidly expanding firm, with the opportunity for career growth and the satisfaction of being part of a talented team, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply Now and Make Your Mark at a Leading Complex Business Litigation Firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 60%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 40%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (Approx. 60%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discoery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on discovery deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (Approx. 40%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>· <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Work from home Wednesday and Friday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>· In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>· Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</p>
<p>REMOTE ATTORNEY OPPORTUNITY FOR SPANISH SPEAKING ATTORNEYS!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a growing practice in Southern California that is looking to bring on an attorney. This position offers the unique opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial, primarily focusing on lemon law and expanding into personal injury matters. The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of case management, including overseeing Lemon Law cases from initiation to trial.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient and effective case progression.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and occasional vehicle inspections, typically scheduled locally once a month.</p><p>• Manage a manageable caseload, starting with a smaller portfolio to build expertise.</p><p>• Participate in strategic legal planning and contribute to the firm's expansion into Personal Injury litigation.</p><p>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, particularly when handling cases in federal court.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships and provide excellent legal counsel throughout the case lifecycle.</p><p>• Support marketing initiatives designed to enhance the firm's presence and growth.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's commitment to maintaining a positive and balanced work culture.</p>
<p><strong>Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Litigation Attorney at a Leading Real Estate and Business Litigation Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A prominent real estate litigation firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their esteemed team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on complex and high-profile real estate disputes with a firm that is well-respected in the industry. The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of litigation experience, a strong background in real estate law, and a passion for delivering exceptional results for clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This highly regarded real estate litigation firm is known for its sophisticated representation of clients in high-stakes real estate disputes. The firm offers a collaborative, dynamic work environment where seasoned attorneys can engage in challenging and impactful work, with a focus on providing innovative and practical legal solutions. With a track record of success, the firm is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for its clients in complex real estate matters.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Lead High-Profile Real Estate Cases:</strong> Take charge of complex real estate litigation matters, from case inception through trial and appeals, managing strategy, and execution.</li><li><strong>Strategic Legal Counsel:</strong> Provide expert legal guidance to clients on a wide range of real estate-related issues, including commercial, residential, and development disputes.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents & Motions:</strong> Prepare comprehensive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery, and represent clients in court hearings and depositions.</li><li><strong>Trial Experience:</strong> Lead trial preparation and manage trial strategy, including direct and cross-examinations, with the goal of securing favorable outcomes.</li><li><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering timely and strategic legal advice while ensuring the highest level of client service.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Leadership:</strong> Provide mentorship to junior associates and collaborate with senior partners to refine case strategies and share your wealth of knowledge.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY </strong>to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></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><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This boutique San Diego-based litigation firm was founded by experienced large-firm attorneys seeking to provide top-tier representation with the personal touch of a smaller practice. The firm handles complex business, employment, securities, and intellectual property disputes for a diverse client base, emphasizing practical results, direct partner involvement, and exceptional service. Known for its collegial culture, open-door communication, and collaborative environment, the firm offers a balanced, professional setting where every team member’s contribution is valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and supporting multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calendar and maintain all litigation-related deadlines and court schedules</li><li>Coordinate depositions, including scheduling, booking court reporters, and reserving conference rooms</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, exhibits, TOAs/TOCs, trial binders)</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Draft correspondence and shells for attorney review</li><li>Support 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical files in accordance with firm protocols</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days on-site, 2 days remote</strong> after training</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $90,000-$110,000 DOE (up to $115,000 for exceptional candidates)</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Discretionary annual bonus</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with <strong>4% match</strong> and profit sharing; PTO (2 weeks vacation, 5 sick days, 7 holidays + 1 floating holiday)</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Company lunches, open communication, weekly team meetings, and a strong sense of community</li></ul><p><br></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>
<p><strong>Probate Paralegal Opportunities (Part-Time Contract) – Boutique Estate Law Firms</strong></p><p><strong>Engagement Details:</strong></p><ul><li>20–30 hours per month at the onset</li><li>5–6 hours/week, with potential for increased hours as engagement progresses</li><li>Start Date: Immediate</li></ul><p>We are partnering with reputable boutique law firms that specialize in probate and estate law to hire skilled paralegal support across two distinct roles. Both positions offer flexible part-time hours and the possibility to expand as client needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A reputable and long-standing <strong>construction and infrastructure company</strong> in San Marcos is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable <strong>Human Resources Specialist</strong> to support their growing operations. The company prides itself on its strong community ties, safety-focused culture, and commitment to supporting both field and office employees with professionalism and respect.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, operational HR role—balancing administrative precision with real-world problem-solving. You’ll interact closely with field supervisors, project managers, and leadership to ensure compliance and smooth HR operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer onboarding and offboarding processes for both field and office personnel, ensuring accuracy of all documentation and timely data entry into HRIS.</li><li>Maintain compliance with employment laws, safety requirements, and jobsite regulations, including <strong>OSHA</strong>, <strong>EEOC</strong>, and <strong>California labor codes</strong>.</li><li>Support and manage <strong>prevailing wage and certified payroll documentation</strong>, ensuring adherence to public works contract requirements.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefits enrollments, changes, and annual open enrollment activities.</li><li>Process background checks, employment verifications, and I-9 documentation with attention to legal compliance.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy across digital and paper systems.</li><li>Assist in employee relations matters, including investigations, coaching documentation, and corrective actions, in partnership with HR leadership.</li><li>Track certifications, training completion, and safety compliance across active job sites.</li><li>Prepare and submit HR-related reports, including turnover metrics, headcount, and compliance audits.</li><li>Participate in HR projects such as policy updates, process improvements, and HR system implementations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with payroll and accounting teams on job costing, prevailing wage updates, and labor reporting.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead and support all core human resources functions. This individual will partner closely with leadership to oversee full-cycle recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, compliance, benefits administration, and performance management. The ideal candidate is compassionate, highly organized, and committed to fostering an inclusive and positive workplace culture that aligns with the organization’s values.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary HR contact for staff, leadership, and external partners across the organization.</li><li>Manage full-cycle recruitment including job postings, screening, interviewing, and coordination of hiring processes.</li><li>Lead employee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a seamless and supportive experience.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee relations matters, conflict resolution, coaching conversations, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and ensure HR policies remain current.</li><li>Oversee benefits administration, annual open enrollment, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including evaluations, development plans, and corrective action when needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate and confidential employee records within HRIS systems.</li><li>Partner with leadership on culture-building initiatives, DEI efforts, staff training, and organizational development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join a well-established and reputable law firm with deep roots in Orange County’s legal community. Our client is seeking an <strong>experienced Construction Litigation Attorney (3+ years)</strong> to join their collaborative and high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This is a long-standing, respected firm known for its quality of work, professional integrity, and balanced culture. The partners value mentorship, stability, and provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of <strong>construction and commercial litigation</strong>, including pre-litigation counseling, discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Represent contractors, developers, design professionals, and owners in a range of complex matters.</li><li>Work directly with clients, offering proactive case strategy and solutions-focused advocacy.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years</strong> of construction litigation or general civil litigation experience.</li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills.</li><li>California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and full benefits.</li><li>Collegial, team-oriented environment.</li><li>Excellent support staff and firm stability.</li><li>Hybrid flexibility (depending on case load).</li></ul><p>If you’re an attorney ready to advance your career with a firm that values excellence and long-term growth, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>📧 <strong>Send your resume or inquiries to:</strong> Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
We are looking for an experienced Finance & Accounting Manager to drive critical business initiatives and strategic projects within our organization. This role involves managing corporate finance activities, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and operational improvements while fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the company's growth and success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee corporate finance activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Lead mergers and acquisitions processes, strategic partnerships, and investment evaluations.<br>• Develop business cases and perform financial modeling to assess opportunities and risks.<br>• Prepare detailed presentations and reports for senior executives and the Board of Directors.<br>• Act as a project leader or manager for initiatives related to pricing strategies, performance benchmarking, and operational enhancements.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of strategic initiatives.<br>• Conduct annual stock valuations and key performance indicator analyses.<br>• Manage change management and process improvement projects to enhance organizational efficiency.<br>• Contribute to special projects with significant impact on the company, such as deal sourcing and strategic research.
Position summary <br> The Office Services Associate is responsible for adding value in providing daily back office services for our client and teams. Services include but are not limited to reprographics copy and mail services in both physical and digital environments with support for services in hospitality facilities audio/visual reception and other Williams Lea service lines as needed. <br> <br> Job qualifications <br> bull High school diploma or equivalent. <br> bull Minimum 1 year office services experience preferably in a legal banking or large corporate environment. <br> bull Skilled in the use of mail phone email digital reprographics and mail equipment. <br> bull Familiar with general back office procedures to meet and maintain client satisfaction. <br> bull Proven customer service skills are required in order to create maintain and enhance customer relationships. <br> bull Good written and verbal communication skills including detail oriented telephone and email etiquette. <br> bull Attention to detail with good organizational skills. <br> bull Must be able to meet deadlines and complete all projects in a timely manner. <br> bull Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information. <br> bull Able to make independent decisions that conform to business needs and policy. <br> bull Good problem-solving skills with the ability and understanding of when to escalate a problem to a supervisory level. <br> bull Must work well in a team environment. <br> bull Must be able to interact effectively with multi-functional and diverse backgrounds. <br> bull Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. <br> bull Must be self-motivated with positive can-do attitude. <br> <br> Supervision <br> bull Number and titles of direct reports if any: n/a <br> bull Received: Lead Office Services Associate Supervisor Manager Director <br> <br> Job relationships <br> bull Internal: This position works closely with the Office Services team <br> bull External: Clients <br> <br> Job duties <br> * denotes an essential function <br> bull *Utilize appropriate logs for all office services work. <br> bull *Ensure that job tickets are properly filled out before beginning work. <br> bull *Perform work in office services primarily reprographics mail and intake functions according to established procedures. <br> bull *Follow procedures to run jobs in proper order. <br> bull *Communicate with supervisor or client on job or deadline issues. <br> bull *Meet contracted deadlines for accepting completing and delivering all work. <br> bull *Troubleshoot basic equipment problems. <br> bull Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis. <br> bull Prioritize workflow. <br> bull Performs Quality Assurance on own and work of others. <br> bull Load machines with various paper toner supplies. <br> bull Answer telephone emails and place service calls when needed. <br> bull Interact with clients in person over the phone or electronically. <br> bull Adhere to Williams Lea policies in addition to client site policies. <br> bull Use equipment and supplies in a cost-efficient manner. <br> <br> Working condit...
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established plaintiff personal injury firm seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will be a California-barred attorney with strong litigation skills and the ability to manage cases independently from intake through resolution. This opportunity is 100% remote!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all phases of personal injury litigation, including pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft various motions and pleadings. </li><li>Manage client relationships and maintain high standards of communication and advocacy.</li><li>Collaborate with team members across remote locations to ensure seamless case management.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Business-to-Business (B2B) Collections Specialist is responsible for managing and executing collection activities for outstanding accounts receivable from commercial clients. This role ensures timely payments, resolves billing discrepancies, and maintains positive client relationships while minimizing financial risk to the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage assigned customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances.</li><li>Contact clients via phone, email, and written correspondence to follow up on past due invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, disputes, and billing issues.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Customer Service, Billing) to resolve account issues and ensure accurate invoicing.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of collection activities, communications, and payment arrangements.</li><li>Prepare and distribute aging reports and collection status updates to management.</li><li>Recommend accounts for escalation, legal action, or write-off when necessary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts receivable.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Business-to-Business (B2B) Collections Specialist is responsible for managing and executing collection activities for outstanding accounts receivable from commercial clients. This role ensures timely payments, resolves billing discrepancies, and maintains positive client relationships while minimizing financial risk to the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage assigned customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances.</li><li>Contact clients via phone, email, and written correspondence to follow up on past due invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies, disputes, and billing issues.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Customer Service, Billing) to resolve account issues and ensure accurate invoicing.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of collection activities, communications, and payment arrangements.</li><li>Prepare and distribute aging reports and collection status updates to management.</li><li>Recommend accounts for escalation, legal action, or write-off when necessary.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts receivable.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Branch Manager to join a logistics company based in Long Beach, California. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will oversee customs operations, ensuring all processes comply with regulations while maintaining high efficiency. The position requires strong leadership and analytical abilities to manage a team and improve operational workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise a team of customs brokers to ensure smooth operational processes.</p><p>· Deliver clear expectations with regards to the role and responsibilities of your teams (Import, Export, Brokerage) and insure an engaging work environment</p><p>• Manage the preparation and submission of import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and customs officials to address inquiries and resolve delays.</p><p>• Stay informed on changes to customs regulations and ensure team adherence to updated guidelines.</p><p>· Develop new business </p><p>· Regularly nurture relationships with agents and vendors</p><p>· Oversee and assist with rates and quotes</p><p>· Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory government entities (US CBP, US Department of Commerce, FMC, TSA, FDA, and all PGAs)</p><p>• Train and mentor entry-level staff in customs procedures and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve customs entries prepared by team members for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze operational workflows and implement strategies to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Resolve issues related to customs processing to minimize delays and ensure client satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee the submission of required documentation such as bills of lading, packing lists, and commercial invoices.</p>
