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- Beverly Hills, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000.00 - 245000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>High-End Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A polished, entrepreneurial California-based law firm with approximately 40 attorneys and offices in Los Angeles and New York seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation team. The firm serves sophisticated corporate, real estate, media, and entertainment clients and is known for handling complex disputes for high-profile businesses and celebrity clients.</p><p><br></p><p>This Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity is designed for a lawyer who enjoys working on complex commercial disputes and entertainment-related matters while taking on meaningful responsibility in litigation strategy and case management. The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work closely with senior leadership on significant matters and have the opportunity to play a key role in litigation strategy. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and edit pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other written work product in complex commercial litigation matters.</li><li>Manage discovery strategy, including document review, drafting discovery requests, and coordinating production.</li><li>Prepare for and assist with depositions, arbitration proceedings, and trial preparation.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda analyzing complex business disputes.</li><li>Work on matters involving business torts, contract disputes, media and entertainment litigation, and related commercial disputes.</li><li>Coordinate case strategy with partners and manage multiple active matters simultaneously.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity for the Commercial Litigation Attorney to work on sophisticated disputes involving entertainment, media, and high-profile clients.</li><li>Modern office environment with a design that incorporates contemporary art and reflects the creative industries many clients operate within.</li><li>Growing firm with a newly opened New York office and continued expansion initiatives.</li><li>Direct exposure to leadership and the opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Attorney to take on significant responsibility in cases.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000 – $280,000 base salary depending on experience. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>80% employer-paid medical and dental coverage (HMO or PPO options available)</li><li>Life insurance and disability coverage</li><li>401(k) with 3% safe harbor contribution</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Health benefits begin the first day of the month following start date</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>
- 2026-11-14T00:38:52Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>National Firm Seeks Attorney for Sophisticated Commercial Litigation Practice: WILLING TO TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA</strong></p><p><strong>Want to transition to business and commercial litigation?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established national law firm with multiple offices across the U.S. is seeking an Attorney to join its Orange County team. The firm is highly regarded in the commercial litigation space, representing developers, contractors, and global corporations on complex domestic and international matters.</p><p>This Attorney position offers the opportunity to work closely with a supportive managing partner on sophisticated complex litigation. The Attorney will gain hands-on experience in complex disputes and is well-suited for an Attorney interested in transitioning into commercial construction litigation from another defense litigation background. The Irvine-based team is collegial, stable, and known for strong mentorship and substantive exposure early on.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Draft and argue law and motion, including dispositive motions and case strategy filings</p><p>· Manage written discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery requests</p><p>· Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex litigation issues</p><p>· Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation in construction-related disputes</p><p>· Collaborate with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case development</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote (Mondays or Fridays)</p><p>Billable requirement: 1,950 hours annually</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>· Sophisticated commercial litigation work</p><p>· Supportive managing partner with strong mentorship style</p><p>· Opportunity to transition into a niche, high-demand practice area</p><p>· Stable, collegial office with strong reputation in the space</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$200,000 – $220,000 base salary (commensurate with class year)</p><ul><li>Multiple bonus structures available</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>· Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire)</p><p>· 401(k) eligibility after 6 months with quarterly entry periods</p><p>· Profit sharing after 1 year</p><p>· Firm-paid bar dues, bar admission fees, and bar review courses</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>
- 2026-10-30T20:13:45Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 155000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Am Law Firm Seeks Complex Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</u></strong></p><p>Placed 6 attorneys in this group--ALL HAPPY!!!</p><p><br></p><p>Am Law 200 law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm maintains multiple offices and is known for handling sophisticated business disputes, intellectual property matters, real estate litigation, unfair competition claims, contract disputes, professional liability matters, and complex employment-related litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle sophisticated business and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations.</p><p>• Manage client communications and provide litigation strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex disputes.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Billables: 1850/year (1800 for Senior Counsel)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated commercial litigation practice with diverse, high-profile matters.</p><p>• Clear partnership-track opportunity.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and strong emphasis on team collaboration.</p><p>• Robust attorney mentorship and training programs.</p><p>• Exceptional firm culture with a focus on professionalism, respect, and long-term career development.</p><p>• We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this team who continue to report positive experiences regarding mentorship, leadership, and firm culture.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a longstanding reputation in the California legal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on experience.</p><p>• Additional compensation opportunities through a multi-tier bonus structure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.</p><p>• 401(k) and retirement benefits.</p><p>• Profit-sharing program.</p><p>• THREE WAYS to bonus opportunities, including productivity and annual performance incentives. Paid throughout the year!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-06T15:48:43Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-11-14T00:28:46Z
- Philadelphia, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join a boutique business law practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney who wants meaningful involvement in complex commercial disputes and regular exposure to courtroom proceedings. The role offers substantial responsibility across all phases of litigation within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a range of commercial litigation matters involving business conflicts, contractual disagreements, fiduciary issues, restrictive covenant claims, and trade secret disputes.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and advance client objectives.<br>• Oversee discovery activities, including drafting written discovery, reviewing produced materials, and coordinating case-related document analysis.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions while helping to develop factual records and identify key issues for litigation strategy.<br>• Represent clients at hearings, status conferences, and other court appearances with increasing independence.<br>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, developing arguments, and supporting second-chair trial efforts.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to assess risk, refine legal positions, and move matters forward efficiently through each stage of litigation.
- 2026-11-11T14:58:17Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Are you a litigation attorney who enjoys tackling complex commercial disputes and cutting through challenging entertainment related issues? Our client, a well-regarded full-service business law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You Will Do</u></p><p>• Handle a mix of commercial and entertainment (~25% of work) litigation</p><p>• Draft law & motion</p><p>• Discovery </p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Handle appearances</p><p>• Trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You’ll Need:</u></p><p>• 2+ years of civil litigation experience as a licensed California Attorney, with some of that experience in commercial litigation</p><p>• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school</p><p><br></p><p><u>What’s in It for You:</u></p><p>Discretionary and billable bonus </p><p>Billable hour requirement: 1750/year – a balanced workload that supports quality of life.</p><p>The firm values career growth, mentorship, and professional development.</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including:</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Life insurance</p><p>• 401(k) with firm contributions</p><p>• Paid vacation and sick time</p><p>• Bar dues and MCLEs covered</p><p>• And more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting commercial litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
- 2026-10-16T15:48:41Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000.00 - 400000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Attorney Position:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
- 2026-11-14T00:34:08Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a legal team in Maryland. This role is suited for a motivated individual who is eager to take on substantial responsibility, work closely with clients, and contribute to complex disputes with meaningful business impact. The position offers hands-on involvement across all phases of litigation and strong opportunities for continued career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee commercial litigation matters through multiple stages of the case process in both state and federal courts.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other court filings, supported by thorough legal research.<br>• Direct written discovery efforts by drafting requests and responses, reviewing records, and coordinating document production.<br>• Attend and conduct depositions, appear at hearings, and represent clients during mediations and other court-related proceedings.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys and clients to evaluate case strategy, assess risk, and support informed litigation decisions.<br>• Contribute to trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and assisting during courtroom proceedings.<br>• Manage a portfolio of active matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong attention to deadlines.
- 2026-10-29T18:43:48Z
- Wilmington, DE
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 190000.00 - 325000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A nationally recognized law firm focused on corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities litigation is seeking to expand its litigation practice. The firm represents institutional investors, including public pension funds, banks, asset managers, and insurance companies, in high-stakes matters involving corporate misconduct and governance reform. For decades, the firm has been at the forefront of precedent-setting litigation that has driven market transparency, strengthened shareholder protections, and improved corporate business practices. The practice is consistently recognized for delivering exceptional results in complex, high-impact matters and for its commitment to integrity and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking a motivated and entrepreneurial Associate to join its Corporate Governance Litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to represent investors in complex litigation designed to hold corporate wrongdoers accountable and achieve meaningful governance reforms at public companies.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates who want to be considered immediately should reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia.</p>
- 2026-11-11T14:58:17Z
- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 155000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Associate Attorney – Commercial Litigation | Seattle, WA</strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half Legal</strong> is partnering with a respected Pacific Northwest law firm that is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate Attorney</strong> with approximately <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> to join its growing litigation practice in Seattle. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling a diverse caseload of commercial disputes and complex business litigation while working alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience managing litigation matters from inception through resolution and possess strong legal research, writing, analytical, and client communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Represent clients in a broad range of commercial and business litigation matters.</li><li>Handle contract disputes, business tort claims, regulatory compliance matters, and other complex civil litigation issues.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written analyses.</li><li>Participate in all phases of the litigation process, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.</li><li>Develop case strategy and work closely with partners and clients to achieve favorable outcomes.</li><li>Manage competing deadlines and case responsibilities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff in a team-oriented environment focused on client service and professional development.</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits</p><ul><li>Base salary range of <strong>$155,000 to $210,000</strong>, depending on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Retirement savings options and additional firm-sponsored benefits.</li><li>Professional development, mentorship, and ongoing training opportunities.</li><li>Collegial and supportive firm culture with opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a litigation attorney seeking sophisticated commercial litigation work, meaningful responsibility, and direct mentorship within a highly regarded law firm. The firm offers a collaborative environment, a strong platform for professional growth, and exposure to a broad range of complex business disputes.</p>
- 2026-11-06T19:28:41Z
- Philadelphia, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate to join a dynamic legal team. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with hands-on experience in business disputes who can balance strong advocacy with practical client service. The role offers meaningful involvement in case development, courtroom preparation, and strategic litigation support within a collaborative and focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis to support commercial litigation matters and develop persuasive arguments for ongoing cases.<br>• Prepare a range of litigation documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and written discovery, with close attention to accuracy and strategy.<br>• Oversee discovery activities from initial collection through review and production, including management of electronically stored information.<br>• Support deposition planning by organizing exhibits, summarizing testimony, and assisting attorneys in witness preparation.<br>• Participate in trial readiness efforts by coordinating evidence, drafting supporting materials, and contributing to courtroom strategy.<br>• Manage an active docket of commercial disputes while maintaining deadlines, priorities, and responsive communication with clients and internal stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues across matters to refine litigation tactics and advance case objectives effectively.
- 2026-11-11T15:33:46Z
- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><em>Location</em><strong>:</strong> Seattle, WA (Hybrid Flexibility Available)</p><p><em>Compensation</em><strong>:</strong> $200,000 - $300,000 Base Salary + Substantial Performance Bonuses</p><p><em>Benefits</em><strong>:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, CLE and Bar Dues Reimbursement, Professional Development, Life and Disability Coverage, and Additional Firm-Sponsored Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected and nationally recognized construction law practice seeking a <strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its Seattle office.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an experienced attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated construction disputes, advising industry-leading clients, and serving as a key contributor to one of the region's premier construction law teams. The practice represents owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and sureties on some of the most complex construction projects in the United States and internationally. The firm's construction group is recognized among the nation's leading construction law practices and regularly advises clients through every phase of the project lifecycle, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead high-value construction litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial, arbitration hearing, settlement, or appeal.</li><li>Handle complex claims involving:</li><li>Construction delays and disruptions</li><li>Impact and acceleration claims</li><li>Design errors and omissions</li><li>Cost overruns</li><li>Mechanic's liens and payment disputes</li><li>Performance and payment bond claims</li><li>Bid protests</li><li>Insurance coverage disputes</li><li>Indemnity and risk-allocation issues</li><li>Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal court.</li><li>Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses, experts, project managers, engineers, and corporate representatives.</li><li>Develop litigation and dispute-resolution strategies aligned with clients' business and project objectives.</li><li>Work closely with construction industry stakeholders to evaluate risk and develop practical solutions.</li><li>Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and negotiated settlements.</li><li>Mentor associates and collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams.</li><li>Participate in client development and industry networking initiatives.</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Comprehensive Health Benefits</li><li>Dental & Vision Coverage</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Generous PTO & Paid Holidays</li><li>CLE, Licensing & Professional Membership Reimbursement</li><li>Hybrid Work Flexibility</li><li>Long-Term Career Growth and Leadership Opportunities</li></ul>
- 2026-10-30T15:23:42Z
- Encino, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 155000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</p><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>
- 2026-11-06T15:43:44Z
- Bloomington, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Exciting opportunity for a Litigation Attorney to join a boutique Twin Cities, MN Commercial Litigation law firm. This law firm practices in complex Commercial Litigation, Employment and Construction.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is made up of passionate Litigators and Staff dedicated to redefining the landscape of litigation. The firm's commitment to excellence, integrity, and collaboration sets them apart.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are ready to elevate your career as a Litigator, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a firm that truly values your contributions, this law firm could be the firm for you!</p>
- 2026-10-30T13:48:43Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a legal team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position is suited for an experienced litigator who can manage complex business disputes from initial case assessment through resolution. The ideal candidate brings strong courtroom preparation skills, sound legal judgment, and the ability to develop persuasive written arguments in high-stakes matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client works often in shareholder disputes, securities litigation, complex business disputes, breach of contract, patent infringement, and other complex matters. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead commercial litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle, including strategy development, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and file substantive legal motions, briefs, and other case-related documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Direct discovery efforts by drafting requests, reviewing responses, analyzing evidence, and coordinating document production.</li><li>Conduct legal research and translate findings into clear, persuasive arguments that support case objectives and client interests.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation proceedings while maintaining strong advocacy standards.</li><li>Collaborate with internal legal teams, clients, and outside stakeholders to evaluate risk, refine case strategy, and drive matters toward effective resolution.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-23T14:08:42Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We're partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture, leadership, and commitment to its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul><p>If you're looking to join a firm where you'll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we'd love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
- 2026-10-23T22:58:43Z
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Am Law Litigation Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney--PLACED 5+ attorneys in this group!!!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Highly respected California-based law firm with approximately 250 attorneys and multiple offices statewide seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated Commercial & Complex Litigation practice. This firm is recognized for its commitment to diversity, collaborative culture, long-term attorney development, and financial stability.</p><p><br></p><p>The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work on complex matters involving business disputes, regulatory litigation, intellectual property disputes, trademark litigation, and sophisticated employment litigation matters, including wage and hour, PAGA, and class action disputes. This is a partnership-track opportunity offering substantial client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Handle complex business disputes, contract litigation, regulatory matters, and related commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, conduct legal research, and prepare case strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and coordinate with experts.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1850 annual billable hour expectation.</p><p>• Certain approved marketing and business development activities may count toward annual productivity expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Partnership-track Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity.</p><p>• Sophisticated commercial and complex litigation practice.</p><p>• Strong attorney training and mentorship programs.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p>• Annual bonus opportunities plus additional productivity-based incentives.</p><p>• Profit-sharing retirement program.</p><p>• Collegial culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p>• Firm leadership emphasizes retention and career longevity.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a long-standing reputation in the California legal market.</p><p>• Low 1,850-hour expectation for a sophisticated litigation practice.</p><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>
- 2026-11-14T00:48:43Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-10-30T20:13:45Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 170000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Commercial Litigation Associate | Orange County</u></strong></p><p>A highly regarded AmLaw 200 law firm with a strong reputation throughout Orange County is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate for its OC office. <strong>This is an opportunity to transition to commercial litigation.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Why This Firm?</u></strong> </p><p>The litigation practice represents high-profile clients in significant and complex disputes and provides junior associates with opportunities to take on substantive responsibility. Junior associates may have the opportunity to take depositions, participate in trial preparation, appear in proceedings, and work directly with partners and clients.</p><ul><li>Early substantive responsibility: Junior associates can take depositions and participate in trial work.</li><li>High-end litigation: Work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial and business disputes.</li><li>Strong mentorship: Partners are regularly in the office and provide direct mentorship to associates.</li><li>Career progression: Associates have a defined path toward partnership.</li><li>Prominent clients: Exposure to sophisticated matters involving nationally recognized companies and organizations.</li><li>Firm retreats: Attorneys have the opportunity to participate in firm retreats held every other year.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary Range: $200,000-$260,000+ DOE</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid Schedule - 3 days on-site</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage commercial litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution.</li><li>Analyze business disputes, contracts, claims, and potential liability.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.</li><li>Handle discovery, document review, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, arbitration, mediation, and trial.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and advise clients regarding litigation risks and potential outcomes.</li><li>Communicate case strategy, developments, and recommendations to clients.</li><li>Work closely with partners on sophisticated, high-stakes business disputes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k) with profit-sharing</li></ul>
- 2026-10-16T23:28:45Z
- Denver, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Commercial Litigation Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a DTC based commercial litigation firm seeks a 3+ years insurance defense attorney with complex commercial litigation experience, with an emphasis on insurance-related and construction-defect litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience drafting coverage analyses, bad faith, investigating/defending first- and third-party claims, drafting motions, pleadings, complaints, and attending depositions and court hearings in both state and federal court. Excellent researching, writing, and independent thinking skills are essential. Candidates must be prepared to assume primary responsibility for all aspects of the matters on which they work, from pre-litigation analysis and client recommendations through trial and appeal. Trial experience, experience with case management from start through trial, superior drafting of motions/pleadings experience are required for this position. The firm offers a generous salary, health insurance, 401 (k) plan and benefits package commensurate with experience will be provided. Interested applicants with these qualifications are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, salary requirements and writing sample. Licensed attorneys with top grades need only apply. If you are qualified for this position, please e-mail your resume and professional references to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
- 2026-11-03T05:04:26Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 68500.00 - 77500.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a commercial litigation team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who thrives in a fast-paced legal setting and can help attorneys manage complex matters before state and federal courts. The position offers the chance to contribute to high-level business dispute work within a collaborative law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support several attorneys in the commercial litigation practice by handling day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks.<br>• Draft, edit, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery materials, briefs, and client correspondence.<br>• Submit court filings through Maryland state court platforms and federal electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Track schedules, maintain calendars, and monitor critical case deadlines to help keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Arrange depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with clients and other case participants.<br>• Assemble exhibits, hearing packets, and trial preparation materials in an organized and court-ready format.<br>• Maintain physical and electronic case records, keeping document management systems current and well organized.<br>• Assist with administrative processes including timekeeping, billing support, expense submissions, and conflict check coordination.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers as needed.
- 2026-11-05T18:58:41Z
- Downers Grove, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an accomplished commercial litigator to join a growing law practice in Downers Grove, Illinois. This role offers the chance to handle sophisticated civil disputes, work closely with experienced litigation partners, and take ownership of matters from initial filing through resolution. The position is well suited for an attorney who values high-quality advocacy, strong client service, and a collaborative team environment with meaningful long-term growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Lead commercial and complex civil cases through all phases of litigation, from early assessment to final resolution.</p><p>• Formulate legal strategies, advise clients on case developments, and serve as a trusted point of contact throughout active matters.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery tailored to the needs of each case.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions involving fact witnesses, expert witnesses, and trial preservation testimony.</p><p>• Represent clients in contested hearings, emergency proceedings, and motion arguments before the court.</p><p>• Organize and deliver thorough preparation for mediations, arbitrations, evidentiary hearings, and trials.</p><p>• Negotiate favorable settlements when appropriate while protecting client objectives and litigation strategy.</p><p>• Partner with fellow attorneys on complex disputes, contributing insight, analysis, and coordinated case execution.</p>
- 2026-10-19T20:58:45Z
- Scottsdale, AZ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Scottsdale, Arizona. This position is suited for a lawyer with at least five years of practice handling disputes from initial case assessment through resolution, with the judgment and professionalism to manage a varied caseload. The role offers exposure to matters involving business conflicts, property-related disputes, tort claims, and contract issues, with an emphasis on strong advocacy, clear communication, and outstanding client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead commercial litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, from early strategy and pleadings to settlement discussions, trial preparation, and final resolution.<br>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that reflect strong legal analysis, attention to detail, and effective written advocacy.<br>• Oversee discovery by drafting requests and responses, reviewing produced materials, and coordinating fact development to support case strategy.<br>• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, conferences, and other litigation proceedings while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.<br>• Advise clients on risk, case posture, and recommended legal strategies in a clear and practical manner throughout active matters.<br>• Manage a diverse docket that may include contract disputes, real estate conflicts, tort claims, and broader business litigation issues.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to move matters forward efficiently while contributing to a team-oriented practice environment.<br>• Support matters involving bankruptcy-related issues when applicable and integrate those considerations into overall litigation strategy.
- 2026-10-17T00:33:44Z
- Burlingame, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a commercial litigation practice in Burlingame, California. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced setting, brings strong judgment to complex disputes, and is eager to take on meaningful case responsibility. The role offers exposure to high-impact matters, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and the chance to contribute across multiple stages of litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage commercial litigation matters through all phases, from early case assessment and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeal support.<br>• Draft persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings requiring strong written advocacy and analytical precision.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in court appearances with increasing independence and strategic judgment.<br>• Oversee complex discovery efforts by developing case strategies, reviewing records, coordinating document production, and working through procedural disputes.<br>• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to build case theories, evaluate evidence, and advance litigation objectives effectively.<br>• Assume substantive responsibility on significant matters, including opportunities to serve in first- or second-chair capacities where appropriate.<br>• Partner with experts, investigators, and other external resources to strengthen factual development and support litigation strategy.<br>• Contribute to a team-oriented legal environment focused on sophisticated advocacy and representation in impactful disputes.
- 2026-10-22T18:03:50Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a commercial disputes practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is suited for a lawyer who can take ownership of matters from early case assessment through resolution, while delivering thoughtful advocacy and practical guidance to clients. The position offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated business litigation, shape case strategy, and appear in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead commercial litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, from initial factual evaluation to trial support and appellate coordination.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and client correspondence, with close attention to strategy and detail.<br>• Drive discovery efforts by developing written requests and responses, managing document review and production, and coordinating electronic discovery workflows.<br>• Conduct witness examinations by taking and defending depositions, preparing clients and other witnesses, and assessing testimony for use in litigation strategy.<br>• Advocate for clients during hearings, conferences, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings before courts and tribunals.<br>• Partner with clients and legal team members to assess risks, refine litigation positions, and make informed decisions throughout active matters.<br>• Engage opposing counsel on case management issues, negotiated resolutions, and settlement discussions when appropriate.<br>• Oversee case calendars, filings, and matter organization to keep deadlines on track and maintain efficient progress across multiple disputes.<br>• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, coordinating logistics, preparing witnesses, and directing contributions from paralegals, entry-level lawyers, and outside vendors.
- 2026-11-04T16:13:46Z