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118 results for Associate Attorney in Newport Beach, CA

Associate Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorneys interested in complex business and commercial litigation have an opportunity to join a boutique law practice in Orange County specializing in the practice area. Cases can range from contract disputes, fraud, soft IP, trade secrets, high-value pension matters, and some large bankruptcies.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm works with Fortune 100 companies and high net worth individuals on large, complex litigation matters. The firm is seeking an attorney to join its collegial, tight-knit group. This is a 100% onsite position.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity for an attorney with a background in complex business litigation to work in a firm handling novel issues, including cases that go to appeal. This attorney will not be siloed into any one type of case and will have opportunities to work with clients and develop business. The firm funds business development and networking opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of the Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>This attorney will handle daily litigation tasks such as:</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Depositions.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Document review.</li><li>This attorney must be a strong writer and comfortable working without templates.</li><li>Experience in federal court is preferred.</li><li>Hours: 1800</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: 2-4 year attorneys up to $160,000 - flexibility for more experience!</li><li>Bonus: discretionary and based on hours billed, paid annually.</li><li>10% fee split for business development - this is substantial for some attorneys at the firm.</li><li>Benefits are 100% covered.</li><li>Unlimited days off. Most people take several weeks off between one to three times a year.</li><li>401k with match</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney: Mentorship!
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-respected regional law firm specializing in professional malpractice defense (architecture/engineering), premises liability, and slip-and-fall defense for hotels is seeking a talented Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing team in Irvine Spectrum. This firm is recognized for providing high-quality legal services, strong associate mentorship programs, and an opportunity to work from its state-of-the-art brand-new office.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Firm:</p><p>This <strong>regional law firm</strong> has carved its reputation by defending clients in high-stakes cases involving <strong>architectural and engineering malpractice</strong>, <strong>premises liability claims</strong>, and <strong>slip-and-fall incidents</strong> for prestigious hotel chains. </p><p><br></p><p>Associate Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct detailed <strong>legal research</strong> and draft comprehensive documents, including <strong>pleadings, motions, and briefs</strong>.</li><li>Review and prepare <strong>contracts</strong> and <strong>agreements</strong> to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to secure <strong>favorable outcomes</strong> for clients.</li><li>Collaborate with other <strong>attorneys</strong> and staff to develop strategies and execute litigation plans.</li><li>Represent clients in <strong>court hearings</strong>, <strong>trials</strong>, and <strong>mediation sessions</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to be part of a <strong>collaborative team</strong> with <strong>heavy mentorship/training</strong> provided to help you grow professionally.</li><li>Access to a modern, <strong>brand-new office</strong> workspace in the <strong>prime Irvine Spectrum location.</strong></li><li><strong>Bonus opportunities</strong> available.</li><li>Comprehensive <strong>benefits package</strong>, including medical, dental, vision, and participation in <strong>401(k)</strong> plans.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorey
  • San Clemente, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a high end commercial litigation firm in lovely San Clemente, needing another associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience. However, this firm also has a sattelite office in Downtown Los Angeles, and this associate can sit there, too.</p><p><br></p><p>This attorney will be responsible for a variety of cases in different practice areas – from white collar criminal defense to trade secret litigation. The ideal candidate will be someone who wants to take ownership of projects and grow as a litigator.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities: </u></strong></p><p>o  Motions</p><p>o  Briefs</p><p>o  Discovery</p><p>o  Meet &amp; confer letters</p><p>o  Depositions</p><p>o  Trial prep/attendance (firm goes to trial 3-4x/year)</p><p>·      Billables: 1800. Most associates bill just around that.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency with the duties above, pedigree of firms worked at, and stability on resume.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Multiple partners went to Ivy Leage law schools – Yale, NYU, Penn – or other strong UC schools.</p><p>·      They bring in lunch Tuesday – Thursday.</p><p>·      Casual dress (jeans and t-shirts are the norm).</p><p>·      The level and type of cases are complex, sophisticated, with opportunity for high-profile litigation</p><p>·      Mentorship from partners is better than at Big Law (“hey, come over here and watch this!”)</p><p>·     Great benefits, from annual profit sharing to pet insurance.</p><p>·      Strong tenure – their current GC started as a 4th year attorney and has been there for 15 years.</p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney*Hybrid
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 178000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top California Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate Attorney – Complex Plaintiff &amp; Consumer Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p><strong><em> A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in complex civil litigation is seeking a </em></strong><em>Litigation Attorney</em> to join its Los Angeles office. This midsize firm handles high-stakes matters across business torts, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and insurance coverage disputes. With a collaborative trial team and significant case volume, the firm offers attorneys early responsibility and courtroom exposure.</p><p>This role is ideal for a <em>litigation attorney</em> seeking impact-driven work in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle complex business and consumer litigation from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and client interaction</p><p>• Litigate class actions, product defect, insurance bad faith, toxic tort, and construction-related matters</p><p>• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents</p><p>• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as part of a close-knit trial team</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case development</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>NO billables!</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Trial-focused mentorship and direct access to top-tier litigators.</p><p>• Career growth opportunity within a mission-driven, impact-focused team.</p><p>• Hybrid work model depending on experience level (1–2 remote days/week).</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $200K base salary + multiple bonus structures based on individual and firm performance</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Profit-sharing</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Paid CLEs and bar dues</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney - No Billables!
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A national law firm is seeking a new attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. This attorney will focus on sophisticated subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. This litigation attorney position is ideal for someone who wants to focus on research, legal analysis, and drafting.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is willing to consider attorneys with experience in any civil litigation practice area. The ideal attorney will have experience with discovery, drafting motions, making court appearances, taking and/or defending depositions, and preparing for trial.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has <strong>no billable hour requirement</strong> and their attorneys enjoy excellent work/life balance. This firm heavily invests in mentoring and training their attorneys. They will offer this attorney excellent resources in addition to a friendly and collaborative work environment. They have a proven path to partnership - they promote at least one associate to partner every year.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is also offering this attorney a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This attorney will have the permanent flexibility to work from home 2 days/week.</strong></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A leading personal injury firm is looking for a Trial Attorney to help grow its presence. This is a unique opportunity to build something new with the backing of a highly successful team.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is 100% onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>• Handle a caseload of personal injury matters through to trial.</p><p>• Dedicated paralegal support from day one.</p><p>• Regular collaboration with experienced attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Need:</strong></p><p>• 7+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most recent experience (at least 3 years) in personal injury (plaintiff or defense).</p><p>• Trial experience (few first chair or handful of second chair).</p><p>• Active California Bar license.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this attorney a very generous base salary, fantastic bonus potential, and full benefits.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior counsel attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles!!!</p><p><br></p><p>An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work!</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range, 200 to 250k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Downtown Los Angeles Litigation Firm Seeks Trial Attorney</strong></p><p>A growing Los Angeles litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its busy lemon law defense practice. The firm has built a strong reputation over the past 10+ years and has grown to 20 attorneys. This is a new role due to growth, and the position offers steady trial exposure and the chance to work within a highly collaborative trial team. </p><p><br></p><p>This position is hybrid with two to three days onsite each week. The firm provides full home office equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Attorney Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Work closely with associates who prepare cases through discovery and pretrial stages</p><p>· Collaborate with a dedicated trial team</p><p>· Attend final status conferences and argue motions in limine</p><p>· 1st or 2nd chair trials (depending on prior trial experience) </p><p>· Handle matters primarily in Southern California. Occasional travel to other California counties as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours</strong></p><p>Annual billable requirement of 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong></p><p>· Clear growth opportunities with a firm that has expanded significantly over the last decade</p><p>· Frequent exposure to federal court due to regular case removals</p><p>· Supportive and family-friendly environment with flexibility during the workday</p><p><u>· We have placed multiple attorneys and paralegals with this firm!</u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $170,000 to $260,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Discretionary year‑end bonus</strong> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>100% employer-paid medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>401K with 4% firm matching </li><li>Gym membership</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Trial Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney - 1600 Billables!
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>REMOTE attorney opportunity with firm based in Orange County!!! Very low billable hours - 1600!!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California&#39;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.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid role but very remote flexible! The firm&#39;s office is based centrally in Irvine, but this attorney will not have a set expectation of days in office. </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 120,000 to 165,000 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><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Junior Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes.</p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work.</p><p><br></p><p>The Role</p><p>The attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.</p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul><p>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Environment</p><p>Attorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a <strong>well-established, legacy plaintiff law firm in DTLA</strong> is seeking a <strong>junior litigation attorney (1+ years)</strong> to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to gain <strong>hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth</strong> within a respected and stable platform.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Join a <strong>highly regarded plaintiff firm</strong> with decades of success</li><li><strong>Direct mentorship</strong> from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Opportunity for <strong>long-term growth and partnership track</strong></li><li>Meaningful case involvement early on</li></ul><p><br></p><p> What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Handle plaintiff litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on case strategy</li></ul><p> What They’re Looking For</p><ul><li>1+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff or defense)</li><li>Strong writing and analytical skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side work and trial development</li><li>Ability to manage cases and communicate effectively with clients</li></ul><p> Compensation &amp; Perks</p><ul><li><br></li><li>Pa<strong>id health insurance</strong></li><li>G<strong>enerous paid time off</strong></li><li><strong>Paid gas + car insurance (unique perk)</strong></li><li>Hybrid schedule offering <strong>work/life balance</strong></li></ul><p> <em>If you’re interested in learning more, reach out for a confidential conversation. Please send resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;Robert Half.&lt;com&gt;</em></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Westwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Respected Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Employment Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-regarded plaintiff trial law firm in West Los Angeles seeks an Employment Attorney to join its litigation team. This established trial practice represents individuals in significant employment disputes and complex civil litigation matters.</p><p>The firm is known for its collaborative environment and strong reputation within the plaintiff bar. Attorneys work closely together in a team-oriented setting while maintaining significant autonomy in managing their cases. </p><p><br></p><p>The Employment Attorney will play a key role handling employment litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution or trial. This Employment Attorney position offers the opportunity to work on compelling employment disputes while mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage plaintiff-side employment litigation matters from intake through trial.</li><li>Conduct depositions, including plaintiff, defendant, and key witness examinations.</li><li>Draft and argue motions including dispositive motions and motions for summary judgment.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and oversee discovery, including written discovery and document production.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff on assigned matters.</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Trial-focused plaintiff litigation practice with compelling employment matters.</li><li>Collaborative team environment with attorneys who regularly work together on cases.</li><li>Opportunity for meaningful professional development and financial growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: $185k-$250k (DOE) + bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Full benefits. 100% paid medical benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an exciting, growing plaintiff employment practice! <strong>These attorneys have gone to trial and won </strong>and want to bring someone fantastic into a winning team!</p><p>This is an opportunity for a skilled attorney with employment experience to manage single-plaintiff employment law cases from start to finish. This firm values autonomy and this attorney will be able to run their cases from start to finish, including trial experience.</p><p>If you are passionate about employment litigation and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be a great fit for you.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee all aspects of employment law cases, including single-plaintiff matters, from initial filing to trial.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients at court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including paralegals and case managers, to ensure efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare clients and witnesses for trial proceedings and depositions.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance and strategy to clients throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Stay updated on employment law developments to deliver informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven work environment.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. </p><p><br></p><p>The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process.</p><p><br></p><p>The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 40-hour work week.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$85,000-$105,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to a partner specializing in personal injury cases. This position requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information in a dynamic work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize, maintain, and archive legal documents to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Digitally upload and manage case files using electronic filing systems.<br>• Assist in preparing and reviewing case materials for personal injury cases.<br>• Safeguard sensitive legal information and maintain strict confidentiality.<br>• Provide administrative assistance to a partner, including scheduling, correspondence, and calendar management.<br>• Handle dictation and transcription tasks accurately and promptly.<br>• Manage time-sensitive tasks and ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Support the smooth operation of legal proceedings by coordinating with other team members.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Cheviot Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A high-end law firm is seeking a legal assistant with 2+ years of experience in civil litigation. My team has worked with this firm for years, and we can’t say enough great things about their culture and team environment! This firm is very organized and tech-savvy. This firm truly works as a team. They heavily invest in training their legal assistants, and the sky is the limit for their growth within the firm!</p><p> </p><p>This legal assistant will support 2-3 attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have experience with:</p><ul><li>Calendaring</li><li>Court filings (state and federal)</li><li>Document formatting, including TOA’s, TOC’s, motions, pleadings, etc.</li><li>Preparing for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials</li></ul><p><strong>37.5-hour work week (7.5-hour day). 100% onsite for the first 3 months, then 4 days onsite and 1 day work from home.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li><strong>401(k) with employer match</strong></li><li><strong>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</strong></li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. This is a long-term contract position that requires meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in legal administrative support, with a focus on Unlawful Detainer cases, and a proactive approach to managing tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and prepare leases, notices, and Section 8 documentation with precision and accuracy.<br>• Verify the completeness and legibility of legal documents to ensure they meet filing standards.<br>• Assist in drafting complaints and supporting materials for court filings.<br>• Organize and upload documents to internal servers and designated digital folders.<br>• Provide scanning, uploading, and categorization of documents within the document management system.<br>• Support reception duties as needed, including during periods of staff absence.<br>• Deliver general administrative assistance to maintain smooth office operations.<br>• Ensure all prepared materials are correctly matched and ready for submission.<br>• Collaborate with team members to uphold workflow efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity with a focus on intellectual property, particularly patents and trademarks. The role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment, supporting attorneys and corporate-level matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with the preparation, registration, and maintenance of patents and trademarks.<br>• Review and organize patent portfolios, ensuring consistency with physical and digital records.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate schedules for legal documentation and filings.<br>• Proofread legal documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to manage intellectual property matters efficiently.<br>• Conduct research, including USPTO searches, to support patent and trademark applications.<br>• Communicate effectively with corporate clients regarding legal processes and updates.<br>• Provide administrative support, including scheduling and organizing files.<br>• Contribute to team projects and demonstrate leadership when necessary.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm&#39;s shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney to join an established legal team with offices in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work with a firm that has served California for over a century. The role offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a hybrid work arrangement with office attendance required 2-4 days per week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage general liability cases from inception through trial, ensuring all aspects of case progression are handled effectively.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to gather critical information.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions to support case strategy and legal objectives.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and maintain strong advocacy skills.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel to ensure alignment and case updates.</p><p>• Take on trial responsibilities, including serving as second chair or first chair when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across offices to leverage resources and expertise.</p><p>• Maintain a reasonable workload with no formal billable hour requirement, associates bill 130 to 180 hours per month.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on insurance coverage and recovery cases, with opportunities to manage cases from inception through trial. The firm offers a collaborative environment, hybrid work flexibility, and a strong commitment to fostering growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has placed multiple people with this firm, and everyone has confirmed it&#39;s a great environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle insurance coverage and recovery litigation, ensuring thorough case management from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to uncover critical case details.</p><p>• Draft and argue substantive motions in court to effectively advocate for clients.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, providing confident and informed advocacy.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Meet 1850 billable hour requirements, which includes time taken for mentorship, MCLEs, and building client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm’s client base and cultivate new opportunities.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a nationally recognized firm specializing in general liability defense litigation. The role is ideal for a dedicated legal expert seeking a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities and room for growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage all aspects of asbestos litigation cases, including handling preferential cases from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, and draft motions and pleadings.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and effectively communicate with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Oversee general liability cases such as traffic, premises, and construction-related matters, managing them from start to finish.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in trials, ensuring thorough case preparation and strategy development.</p><p>• Maintain accurate timekeeping and billing records using Aderant and iTimekeep systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in firm-wide events to foster a collegial and community-driven work environment.</p><p>• Meet billable hour requirements of 1900 hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Utilize firm resources and mentorship programs to continuously develop skills and knowledge.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You&#39;ll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm&#39;s Associate Bonus Program.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This position focuses on supporting a lead attorney in the defense of a multi-plaintiff accident case, requiring meticulous attention to detail and expertise in litigation processes. You will be deeply involved in case preparation, discovery, and coordination with a significant number of expert witnesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough reviews and summaries of extensive case files and medical records.<br>• Draft and respond to discovery requests while managing all aspects of the discovery process.<br>• Coordinate logistics and communication with a large group of expert witnesses.<br>• Support deposition preparation and execution.<br>• Perform legal research, draft motions, briefs, and other case-related documents.<br>• Develop case strategies in collaboration with the lead attorney.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely documentation throughout all litigation phases.<br>• Organize and manage complex records to support case progress effectively.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
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