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Employment Attorney

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced employment attorney to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, in a senior-level capacity. This role focuses on guiding employers through sophisticated labor and employment matters while serving as a trusted advisor on risk, compliance, and workplace strategy. The attorney will play a visible role in client relationships, high-stakes disputes, and the continued growth of the practice. This is an ideal role for a Senior Associate, Of Counsel or Junior Partner Responsibilities:• Lead complex labor and employment matters for employer clients, including disputes involving workplace policies, discrimination allegations, wage and hour issues, and contractual employment matters.• Advocate for clients in state and federal litigation, agency investigations, administrative hearings, and arbitration proceedings.• Counsel management teams on compliance with employment laws, internal policy development, and practical approaches to minimizing workplace risk.• Partner with firm leadership to shape practice priorities, strengthen client service delivery, and support broader business objectives.• Develop case strategy, manage all phases of dispute resolution, and oversee filings, motion practice, discovery, and hearing preparation.• Serve as a senior legal resource within the practice by mentoring attorneys, contributing insight on complex matters, and helping maintain high-quality legal work.• Provide strategic guidance on resolving sensitive employee relations issues through negotiation, preventative counseling, and effective legal analysis.
2026-11-04T18:43:44Z

Employment Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with an exciting, growing plaintiff employment practice! These attorneys have gone to trial and won and want to bring someone fantastic into a winning team!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.If you are passionate about employment litigation and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be a great fit for you. Responsibilities:• Oversee all aspects of employment law cases, including single-plaintiff matters, from initial filing to trial.• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation.• Represent clients at court appearances and hearings.• Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including paralegals and case managers, to ensure efficient case management.• Prepare clients and witnesses for trial proceedings and depositions.• Provide legal guidance and strategy to clients throughout the litigation process.• Stay updated on employment law developments to deliver informed legal counsel.• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
2026-11-06T19:53:45Z

Employment Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Employment Attorney to join a well established team in San Jose, California. This opportunity is suited to a lawyer who can independently drive employment matters from initial assessment through resolution while delivering practical counsel to clients on workplace compliance and dispute prevention. The role offers a broad practice spanning litigation, advisory work, and training, and would be a strong fit for someone with solid courtroom experience and strong written and verbal advocacy skills. Responsibilities:• Lead employment matters through all phases of litigation, from early case evaluation and strategy through discovery, motion practice, hearings, and resolution.• Represent clients in wage and hour disputes, discrimination claims, wrongful termination cases, and related workplace actions in state and federal court.• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and serve as primary counsel in contested matters with limited supervision.• Draft persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other case documents with a high level of accuracy and strategic focus.• Advise employers on compliance with wage and hour rules, leave requirements, workplace policies, and California labor regulations.• Respond to administrative agency complaints and guide clients through investigations, pre-litigation disputes, and risk management considerations.• Support employers with policy development, compliance initiatives, and training programs designed to reduce workplace legal exposure.• Handle complex employment matters, including class and representative actions, while maintaining strong client communication and case organization.
2026-11-12T21:48:45Z

Sr. Employment Attorney

Berkeley, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 230000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Attorney to join a legal team serving clients in California. This position focuses on guiding employers through complex workplace matters, handling disputes, and delivering practical legal advice that helps reduce risk. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of California labor and employment law, sound judgment, and the ability to lead sophisticated matters while building strong client relationships. Responsibilities: • Lead labor and employment disputes through all phases, from early assessment and strategy development to settlement or final resolution. • Advocate for clients in arbitration proceedings, agency matters, and other employment-related hearings. • Direct workplace investigations involving employee complaints, policy concerns, and sensitive personnel issues, while preparing clear findings and recommendations. • Advise employers on labor and employment questions, offering practical guidance on compliance, risk management, and day-to-day workplace decisions. • Design and present training sessions for clients on employment practices, legal developments, and preventive compliance measures. • Build trusted relationships with clients by serving as a strategic advisor on ongoing workplace and personnel matters. • Review, draft, and refine legal arguments, case filings, and other written work product to support effective representation. • Support the growth of the legal team by coaching entry-level attorneys, sharing subject matter knowledge, and providing guidance on case strategy.
2026-10-22T18:03:50Z

3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation. I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote. The billable requirement is 1900. This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:<ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul> The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com > #SoCALRHL
2026-10-23T14:18:44Z

Employment HR Attorney

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
185000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice & Counsel Practice: 1560 Billables An established law firm is seeking an Employment Attorney to join and help grow its employment practice. The firm handles sophisticated matters across its practice groups and is known for maintaining a true lifestyle-oriented culture with exceptionally low turnover. This is a unique opportunity for an Employment Attorney who prefers preventative counseling and strategic HR work over litigation. Approximately 99% of the role is advice and counsel, as the firm has a separate litigation team that handles employment disputes. The firm is also open to attorneys coming from an in-house employment or HR counseling background. Employment Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise employers on day-to-day California employment and HR matters.</li><li>Conduct workplace and employment compliance audits.</li><li>Draft and revise employee handbooks.</li><li>Develop and update workplace policies and procedures.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding preventative employment practices and compliance issues.</li><li>Work directly with clients on practical solutions to workplace and personnel matters.</li><li>Help support the long-term growth and development of the firm's employment practice.</li></ul>Billables: 1560/year PERKS:<ul><li>Exceptionally low billable requirement compared with traditional law firm employment practices.</li><li>Approximately 99% advice and counsel work with little to no employment litigation responsibility.</li><li>Sophisticated employment and HR counseling work.</li><li>Significant long-term growth potential and an opportunity to help grow the employment department.</li><li>True lifestyle-oriented firm with a fantastic work environment and almost nonexistent turnover.</li><li>We have placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with the firm over the past five years. They have consistently reported positive experiences, and nearly all remain with the firm.</li><li>Established and highly respected presence in the Orange County legal community.</li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonus opportunities and a year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul>Compensation: $185,000 - $250,000 base salary + bonuses Benefits: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-14T00:48:43Z

Labor & Employment Attorney

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a law firm in the Greater Boston area that's looking to hire an experienced Labor & Employment Attorney. This role is suited for an experienced legal specialist who can manage complex workplace-related matters for employers and employees, while delivering practical counsel and strong courtroom advocacy. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of Massachusetts labor and employment law, confidence practicing in state and local courts, and the ability to build lasting client relationships. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in labor and employment disputes in Massachusetts courts, including Suffolk Superior Court and other relevant forums.• Prepare and file persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents in connection with civil litigation matters.• Lead discovery efforts by developing strategy, reviewing records, drafting responses, and conducting depositions as needed.• Advise clients on workplace law issues involving both employer-side and employee-side matters under local, state, and federal law.• Manage matters from initial assessment through resolution, including hearings, negotiations, mediation, and trial preparation.• Interpret legal developments and provide practical recommendations that help clients address risk and respond to employment-related claims.• Maintain strong client communication and contribute to the growth of the practice through networking, relationship building, and business development activities.• Handle an active caseload independently while collaborating with colleagues on strategy and case execution when appropriate.
2026-11-11T16:58:42Z

Jr Employment & Labor Attorney

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
Want to transition to in house environment with WORK LIFE BALANCE? This is the opportunity for you! A large, established global services company is seeking two in house litigation attorneys. Both are newly created positions. We've placed two attorneys in the group that have been with company for 1.5 years+. This is a great opportunity for a junior litigation attorney with practice area experience, who wants to transition to better work-life balance in an in house environment. Will handle employment claims in house, manage outside counsel, attend administrative hearings. Mentorship provided! Hybrid Schedule: onsite 2 days/week Perks<ul><li>Robert Half has successfully placed multiple attorneys with this legal department.</li><li>Attorneys placed with the company have provided highly positive feedback regarding legal leadership, assignment allocation, and the team’s reasonable management style.</li><li>Autonomous practice with hands-off management.</li><li>Sophisticated in-house claims analysis and litigation-management work.</li><li>Direct involvement in litigation strategy and outside counsel oversight.</li><li>Established and growing global company.</li><li>work-life balance!</li></ul> Pay: $140,000 - $165,000 (DOE) + bonus + benefits *full benefits TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-06T15:43:44Z

Employment Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Respected Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Employment Attorney About Firm & Position: 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.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. 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. Employment Attorney Responsibilities:<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> Perks:<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>Salary: $185k-$250k (DOE) + bonus Benefits:Full benefits. 100% paid medical benefits. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-14T00:38:52Z

Employment Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Employment Attorney to become part of a well-respected team in the legal industry, based in Sacramento, California. This role presents a unique opportunity to provide advice and counsel, conduct training sessions, and lead investigations for both public and private sector employers. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Provide legal advice on matters of employment law• Conduct thorough investigations related to employment law issues• Develop and update employee handbooks to ensure legal compliance• Deliver training sessions to employees and management on employment law matters• Utilize your knowledge of Administrative Law to provide comprehensive legal advice• Handle all communication professionally, demonstrating excellent written and verbal skills• Ensure all legal practices are in alignment with California law• Maintain a high standard of work, meeting the annual billable requirement.
2026-11-12T21:44:10Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Established mid-sized firm is seeking an employment attorney who is passionate about providing strategic legal guidance to both private and public sector clients. As part of their firm, you will have the opportunity to handle complex labor and employment matters and make a meaningful impact. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel to employers on various labor and employment issues, including workplace policies, employee relations, wage compliance, and risk management.• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trial preparation, motions, and appeals.• Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, and related documentation to ensure compliance with current laws.• Stay informed about changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to help clients adapt to evolving regulations.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop innovative and practical solutions to employment challenges.• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, delivering strong advocacy and strategic arguments.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.• Foster client relationships by delivering high-quality work and maintaining clear communication throughout legal processes.
2026-11-12T21:53:43Z

Employment Attorney

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
Employment Associate Attorney (3-4 Years) Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established Pacific Northwest law firm seeking an Employment Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level attorney who enjoys advising employers on day-to-day workplace issues, building strong client relationships, and developing a sophisticated employment law practice within a collaborative and supportive environment.The firm offers meaningful client contact, mentorship from experienced practitioners, and a clearly defined path for long-term career growth. Attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of their work while receiving the support necessary to continue developing their skills and practice.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise employers on a broad range of employment law matters, including employee relations issues and workplace compliance.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding wage and hour laws, hiring and termination decisions, workplace policies, and best employment practices.</li><li>Draft, review, and update employee handbooks, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Assist employers with disability accommodation and protected leave matters.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate employment agreements and other employment-related documents.</li><li>Support workplace investigations and employment-related disputes.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across the firm to provide strategic and practical legal guidance to clients.</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary range: $146,000-$161,000, depending on experience and qualifications.</li><li>Significant bonus opportunity, including structured productivity-based bonuses and additional discretionary bonus potential. Bonuses can range up to 15K per quarter. </li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including:</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Life and disability insurance</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Flexible PTO</li><li>401(k) with employer contributions</li><li>Professional dues and bar membership reimbursement</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?This position offers the best of both worlds: sophisticated legal work typically associated with larger firms and the accessibility, mentorship, and collegial culture of a respected midsize practice. Attorneys benefit from:<ul><li>Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility.</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development.</li><li>A transparent path toward partnership/shareholder consideration.</li><li>A collaborative, team-oriented culture that values excellence, client service, and professional growth.</li><li>Competitive compensation with substantial bonus potential.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T21:18:43Z

Employment Attorney

Tacoma, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Yearly
Employment Litigation AttorneyTacoma, Washington | Hybrid OpportunityA respected mid-sized law firm in Tacoma is seeking an Employment Litigation Attorney to join its growing labor and employment practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated employment disputes, counseling employers on workplace matters, and partnering with clients to develop practical legal solutions.The firm offers a collaborative culture, high-quality work, strong professional development opportunities, and a competitive compensation package. Position OverviewThe Employment Litigation Attorney will represent employers in a broad range of workplace disputes and employment-related matters. The ideal candidate will have experience managing litigation from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Defend employers in state and federal employment litigation matters</li><li>Handle claims involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour issues, wrongful termination, leave and accommodation matters, and other workplace disputes</li><li>Manage all aspects of litigation, including case strategy, written discovery, depositions, motions, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Represent clients in administrative proceedings before agencies such as the EEOC, Washington Human Rights Commission, and Department of Labor</li><li>Advise employers on employment law compliance, workplace policies, employee relations, and risk management issues</li><li>Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to achieve favorable outcomes and provide exceptional client service</li><li>Assist with business development and client relationship management efforts</li></ul>Compensation & BenefitsSalary Range: $150,000 - $235,000 annually, depending on experience and qualificationsComprehensive benefits package including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution</li><li>Flexible/unlimited paid time off and firm holidays</li><li>Life and disability insurance</li><li>Professional development and CLE reimbursement</li><li>Bar dues and professional membership reimbursement</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Quarterly bonus potential based on performance</li></ul>Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Established and well-respected regional practice</li><li>Diverse and sophisticated employment litigation matters</li><li>Strong mentorship and career development opportunities</li><li>Collegial and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Clear path for long-term growth and advancement</li></ul>To submit an application please send your resume to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)
2026-10-29T21:28:43Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Concord, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Labor & Employment Attorney to join a respected law firm in Concord, New Hampshire as a Senior Associate or Non-Equity Partner. This position offers the chance to take on meaningful client work from an established labor and employment practice while collaborating with experienced attorneys on a wide range of matters. The role is well suited for a lawyer who is ready to deepen client relationships, handle sophisticated employment issues, and contribute to the continued growth of a busy practice. Responsibilities: • Advise employers on labor and employment matters, including workplace policies, employee relations issues, compliance questions, and risk management strategies. • Represent clients in employment-related disputes, administrative proceedings, negotiations, and other litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution. • Partner with senior attorneys to support an established book of labor and employment work and ensure continuity of service for existing clients. • Manage a diverse caseload serving organizations such as regional employers, small businesses, healthcare providers, and hospital systems. • Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, workplace policies, separation documents, and other labor-related materials. • Provide practical legal guidance to clients on day-to-day employment decisions, internal investigations, disciplinary actions, and terminations. • Take on increasing responsibility in client management, case strategy, and practice leadership as experience and performance warrant.
2026-11-12T19:58:42Z

Employment Attorney

Portland, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Full-service, midsize firm with a strong management-side employment and litigation practice is seeking an Employment Litigation Attorney to join their team in Portland, OR. This is a hybrid remote role.Key Responsibilities Include:<ul><li>Handle employment litigation matters in state and federal courts.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation-related filings.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and support oral argument preparation.</li><li>Respond to state and federal administrative charges on behalf of employers.</li><li>Advise employers and HR professionals on workplace compliance issues.</li><li>Draft, revise, and update employer policies and employee handbooks.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $160,000 to $200,000. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, with medical and dental premiums 100% employer paid; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs; paid time off; paid parking; and participation in a 401(k) after one year with a profit share.To apply confidentially, send your resume to Cindy[period]Dovinh[at]RobertHalf[period]com
2026-11-07T01:18:45Z

Employment Staff Attorney

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Employment Staff Attorney to provide high-quality legal representation and advocacy for low-income workers in San Rafael, California. Responsibilities:• Conduct intake meetings, assess facts, analyze legal issues, and perform thorough research to support case strategy and advice.• Lead community presentations and participate in outreach activities that increase awareness of workplace rights and available legal resources.• Negotiate with employers and opposing counsel to pursue favorable resolutions through settlement when appropriate.• Advocate for clients in administrative proceedings and court matters, including support for broader litigation efforts aligned with organizational priorities.• Provide direction, mentoring, and training to legal support staff, interns, and volunteers as needed.• Partner with internal staff to maintain strong service delivery, track case progress, and uphold high standards of representation.• Maintain accurate case files, time records, and outcome data to support compliance, reporting, fundraising, and program evaluation.
2026-11-10T21:28:45Z

Employment Attorney

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
Boutique law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their collegial team in Walnut Creek, California. This role involves providing expert advice and counsel on employment law matters, including wage and hour issues, litigation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in employment law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal guidance to clients. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on employment law matters, including compliance with state and federal regulations.• Handle employment litigation cases, including preparation and representation during depositions.• Provide counsel on wage and hour issues and ensure adherence to legal standards.• Draft and review legal documents related to employment law, such as contracts and policies.• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings as needed.• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement.• Collaborate with clients to develop effective solutions to complex employment-related challenges.• Stay updated on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to clients.• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure seamless case management.• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.
2026-11-12T21:44:10Z

Associate Attorney - Employment Law

St.cloud, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
105000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Employment Law Practice Group in St. Cloud, Minnesota. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with at least 2-3+ years of relevant experience and transferable litigation skills who is interested in building a long-term career focused on advising employers and handling employment law matters. The position offers a mix of counseling and litigation work, allowing attorneys to develop both their advisory and advocacy skill sets. The firm offers a collaborative culture where attorneys receive meaningful mentorship, direct client exposure, and hands-on experience from the outset. With a reasonable billable hour target, strong support from colleagues, and clear opportunities for professional growth, this role is ideal for someone looking to develop deep employment law expertise while building lasting client relationships. Overview of Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with employers to provide practical guidance on a broad range of workplace and human resources issues.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to business clients on employee relations matters, compliance concerns, and risk management strategies.</li><li>Draft and revise employment-related documents, including policies, handbooks, separation agreements, and employment contracts.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding leave and accommodation issues, wage and hour compliance, workplace investigations, employee performance concerns, and other employment law matters.</li><li>Research legal issues and deliver clear, business-focused recommendations to help clients navigate complex workplace challenges.</li><li>Prepare and review legal filings, agency responses, motions, briefs, and other advocacy-related documents.</li><li>Support and actively participate in employment disputes, including administrative proceedings, mediations, depositions, hearings, and litigation matters.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T13:43:45Z

Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney Highly regarded boutique employment law firm known for extensive experience, excellent client service, and strong focus on pro bono work is seeking an advice and counsel employment attorney. This team enjoys a congenial work environment with flexible, hybrid work options. About the Role:Firm is seeking a dedicated and seasoned Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney to join our robust team. This position requires providing astute legal advice and counsel pertaining to various employment-related matters. The successful candidate will have a strong background in employment law, excellent legal judgment, and a profound commitment to ethical legal practice, ensuring all actions dovetail with the high expectations of our client base. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing legal advice and counsel on a wide range of employment matters.</li><li>Drafting, reviewing, and revising employment policies and practices.</li><li>Conducting proactive legal assessments to identify potential employment law risks.</li><li>Participating in the firm's pro bono initiatives.</li></ul> For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-11-12T21:44:10Z

Litigation Attorney - Labor & Employment

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000.00 - 215000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client in San Francisco is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with four to seven years of substantive litigation experience, including meaningful wage and hour experience. The Associate handles cases in all phases of litigation including legal research, drafting pleadings and discovery, attending hearings and depositions, arguing motions, and assisting with trial preparation. This role primarily supports the Firm’s Labor & Employment practice group, with support to the Firm’s broader Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have experience defending employers in wage and hour matters (including PAGA and class actions), including experience calculating damages. The candidate should also have experience defending discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies (including the Labor Commissioner and the EEOC), with responsibility for pleadings, motion practice, and discovery. The associate will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated, complex litigation matters and will collaborate closely with experienced litigators and trial lawyers. This role offers meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience across all phases of litigation, with the opportunity to develop strategic, practical advocacy skills. The successful candidate will have a distinguished academic background and exceptional research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills. RESPONSIBILITIES• Handle litigation matters through all phases, including pre-litigation strategy, pleadings, discovery, law and motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses, including dispositive motions such as demurrers and motions for summary judgment• Participate in conducting and defending depositions, preparing witnesses for depositions and hearings, and respond to written discovery requests• Appear at hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and arbitrations• Support matters involving complex employment matters, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA representative actions, and various other employment disputes• Assist shareholders advising employer clients on a range of employment law compliance issues, including conducting legal research, participating in pre-litigation investigations (including witness interviews), and reviewing and drafting employee policies and handbooks• Collaborate closely with partners to develop litigation strategy and advance cases toward resolution• Prepare matters for mediation and trial, including developing case themes, coordinating key tasks, and collaborating with experts as needed• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and third-party vendors to advance cases efficiently
2026-11-12T21:28:52Z

Employment Attorney HYBRID part transactional AM LAW

Pasadena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
Am Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney for Growing Practice About Firm & Position:A financially stable Am Law 200 firm is adding multiple newly created Employment Litigation Attorney positions following an influx of work from new clients. This established employment defense group represents mid-cap and Fortune 500 companies in sophisticated single-plaintiff litigation. The Employment Litigation Attorney will receive hands-on mentorship, direct involvement in case strategy, and opportunities to develop independent client relationships. The firm maintains a collaborative culture centered on professional respect, reasonable workloads, flexibility, and long-term attorney retention. This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite. Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:· Defend employers against claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and breaches of employment contracts and agreements.· Manage single-plaintiff employment litigation matters from inception through resolution. This team does not handle PAGA matters.· Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and other substantive litigation documents.· Take and defend depositions, attend court appearances, and participate in mediation and trial preparation.· Handle matters in Northern, Central, and Southern California state courts and federal district courts within the Ninth Circuit.· Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, strategy, risk, and recommended next steps.· Collaborate with partners on litigation strategy while developing the independence necessary to manage matters effectively.· Participate in marketing and business-development initiatives, with certain qualifying activities credited toward the annual hours requirement. Hours:1,850 annual hours for associates. Senior Counsel positions have an 1,800-hour annual requirement. Perks:Robert Half has placed seven attorneys with this group since 2024, and post-placement feedback has been consistently positive regarding the mentorship, workload, flexibility, leadership, and collegial environment. Bonuses: 3 ways to bonus (this is NOT a billing mill) TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-06T15:43:44Z

Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

Mount Laurel, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to support public-sector clients, with a strong focus on school districts in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. This role centers on advising education leaders, managing employment-related disputes, and representing clients in administrative and litigation matters. Responsibilities:• Advocate for public school district clients in special education disputes, mediation sessions, and administrative proceedings.• Provide legal guidance on student accommodation issues, individualized education programs, disciplinary matters, and compliance with applicable education regulations.• Advise board members and school administrators on governance questions, student protections, and employee-related concerns.• Manage public-sector employment matters such as workplace investigations, disciplinary actions, accommodation issues, tenure disputes, and grievance responses.• Support labor relations efforts by preparing for negotiations, participating in collective bargaining matters, and representing clients in arbitration and related proceedings.• Draft, revise, and analyze employment documents, board policies, settlement terms, and other legal agreements tied to school operations and personnel matters.• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and board meetings while delivering practical legal recommendations.• Contribute to litigation strategy, including case preparation, deposition support, and written advocacy as needed.
2026-10-27T19:43:44Z

REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
185000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT) About Firm & Position: Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California. Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities: · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters Perks: · 100% remote in California · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara) Salary: $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-14T00:38:52Z

Employment Attorney - No Experience Required

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, new boutique litigation practice in Los Angeles, California, focused on employment defense and related business disputes. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with attorneys encouraged to take ownership of their matters and play an active role in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. The position also provides exposure to preventive counseling work, helping employers strengthen policies and practices to reduce future legal risk. Newly barred and experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but strong academic pedigree is a must. Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.
2026-11-06T19:53:45Z

CA-Licensed Writing ONLY Employment Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
Top Firm Seeks Remote Litigation CA-licensed Attorney – Work from Anywhere in Select States About Firm & Position:One of the largest plaintiff firms in the US that is nationally recognized for excellence in litigation seeks multiple Attorneys to join its expanding motion practice group. The firm is well-known for its high-caliber trial teams, collaborative environment, and long-term retention of its lawyers. These fully remote opportunities offer a chance to contribute to complex, high-impact cases while maintaining work-life balance--40 hour work week! This work-life balance position is project/task based meaning that you could work non-traditional work hours to meet the deadlines for the writing assignment deadlines. This is a permanent, W-2 position with benefits. Attorney will work on the Plaintiff Employment teams. Multiple opportunities! Perks:<ul><li>100% remote (no court or office requirement).</li><li>Team stability: zero turnover on this group in the last several years.</li></ul>Salary:Up to $205,000 base salary depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities. Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plans available; eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days). HMO & PPO through Anthem.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>15 days of PTO accrual beginning Day 1.</li><li>9 paid holidays.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T16:28:48Z

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