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Entry-Level Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
A highly regarded firm in Century City is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing team, focusing on securities litigation and insurance defense matters. The firm is open to entry-level attorneys and offers hands-on training and mentorship, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation. We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are thriving and genuinely happy, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy Qualifications: • Admitted to the California Bar • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment What the Firm Offers: • 1900 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO • Structured training and mentorship from experienced attorneys • Collaborative, team-oriented environment • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retentionIf you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Plaintiff Firm Seeks Pre-Litigation Attorney--Want to Switch to Pre-litigation instead? About Firm & Position: A FRIENDLY boutique plaintiff personal injury firm with 6 attorneys and over 25 staff members is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their Los Angeles office. The practice is highly regarded for its professionalism and dedication to clients, handling a wide range of catastrophic and serious injury cases including car accidents, wrongful death, pedestrian accidents, brain and spinal injuries, motorcycle and truck accidents, slip and fall claims, and dog bite matters. Attorneys at this firm have consistently praised its collaborative culture and strong leadership. Pre-Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and oversee the firm’s pre-litigation matters with the support of case managers, assistants, and specialized departments (property damage, medical records, demands, negotiations, and lien resolution).</li><li>Strategically evaluate case value and liability issues, working closely with clients and staff throughout the process.</li><li>Provide mentorship and direction to support staff handling intake, negotiations, and medical documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with the trial team for seamless transition of cases, where appropriate.</li></ul>Hours: WORK-LIFE Balance, 5 days onsite.Perks: Attorneys we’ve placed have described this as one of the most professional plaintiff PI firms in Los Angeles, with a managing partner who is known for being personable and supportive. The role offers work-life balance, particularly appealing for attorneys seeking a transition from litigation to pre-litigation work. We've placed multiple people with this firm!!!Salary: $120k-$170k base salary + bonus potential.Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, and covered parking.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience. Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney (2+ years) to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney. Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</li><li>High-volume practice = rapid skill development and responsibility</li><li>Work closely with a collaborative partnership team invested in your growth</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Work directly with partners on case strategy and client communication</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of litigation experience (defense preferred)</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</li></ul>What’s Offered:<ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with real growth opportunity</li></ul> If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually build courtroom experience and grow quickly—we’d love to connect. To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team. This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them. The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! Responsibilities<ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1750 hours</li></ul> The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more! For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
An established Orange County law firm specializing in trusts & estates and family law is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team. This Litigation Attorney opportunity is onsite in Orange County, CA. About the Firm: This firm is well-respected in the community and provides a supportive environment with a steady flow of sophisticated matters in both trusts/estates and family law. Position Highlights:<ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of trusts & estates disputes, will contests, conservatorships, and family law litigation</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver effective, compassionate advocacy</li></ul>Why Apply:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Established caseload with opportunity for growth</li><li>Collegial, professional work environment</li></ul>If you are an experienced litigator seeking to expand your practice in a thriving Orange County firm, this is an excellent opportunity. To apply, submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Handle employment and business litigation cases• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment • Conduct depositions and manage law & motion • Apply trial experience in handling cases• Use management systems for efficient workflow• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. Target billables are 1800 per year. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required. My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys! The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a defined bonus plan. For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCALRHL
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation. Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely. This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles. This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com] #SoCALRHL
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a 100% remote role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura). What they’re looking for:• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)• Active California Bar license• Trial preparation experience• Currently reside in California **DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. Benefits• Company car• Company paid phone• Medical, dental, and vision,• 401K• PTO• Life Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability• HSA and FSA options Bonuses:• Holiday bonus• Referral bonus• Performance bonus For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL**Local applicants only
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney (1-8 years)

Mission Viejo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Mission Viejo, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, including lemon law defense, personal injury claims, and property damage disputes (plaintiff and defense work!). This role offers hybrid work, hands-on partner training, trial exposure, and a diverse caseload. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters, tailored to your experience level.• Represent clients in court appearances several times a week.• Conduct and defend depositions, with an average of 2-3 sessions weekly.• Draft motions for summary judgment and other legal documents as needed.• Respond to discovery requests and assist clients in providing necessary documentation.• Participate in vehicle inspections and other case-relevant investigations.• Engage in meet-and-confer sessions to resolve discovery disputes.• Maintain open communication with clients, providing guidance and updates on their cases. Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above, as well as caliber of firms worked & stability on the resume. Details of Role:· Hours: Flexible start/end time. No formal billable requirement.· Hybrid: Remote days available, depending on experience level (the more senior, the more days remote given).· Profile that would be a fit:o Self-starter, good communicator, friendly. o Someone who wants to gain experience in depositions and court.o Outgoing is a big plus! (but if someone wants to sit behind a desk and crank out motions, they can work with that). Perks of Company:· “We know there is a learning curve, so we have hands-on training through myself, my partner, and some more senior associates... We don’t throw people in the deep end like sink or swim. We have no problem training people up!” – partner· “There are plenty of attorneys out there who are difficult. Those people won’t jive well in our office.” – partner· Both partners are a part of ABOTA. “A big component of that is civility. We must treat all people – even our opponents – with respect. I hate doing, but at the end of the trial, and say congratulations!”· Everyone gets along well and lots of socializing among the firm. People are friends and enjoy the office camaraderie. People are willing to help each other.· Open door policy with attorneys.· Strong tenure, limited turnover: some attorneys have been there 10-15 years!
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to make a real impact in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County is seeking an Entry-level Litigation Attorney to join their growing team. This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be mentored by experienced trial attorneys, gain hands-on courtroom exposure, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes. We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed. Why This Opportunity Stands Out:<ul><li>Real impact: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li>Career growth: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li>Positive culture: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li>Hands-on experience: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul>What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul>What You’ll Get:<ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to be part of a mission-driven practice while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you. 📩 Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accounting

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate with a focus on entertainment production to work in the Century City area. For the right candidate, this could be a temporary to full time role. This role is hybrid (currently two days a week on site). You will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of client participation records and associated payments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a hybrid setting and contribute to the financial operations of the entertainment industry. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate and timely records of client participation reports and payments.• Analyze contracts and profit participation statements to ensure compliance and accuracy.• Perform accounts receivable and accounts payable duties, including invoicing and collections.• Follow up on outstanding invoices and client payments to resolve discrepancies.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with precision and efficiency.• Generate and customize spreadsheets in Excel to align with specific business needs and client requirements.• Prepare detailed billing reports and ensure timely submission.• Conduct account reconciliations and bank reconciliations to verify financial data.• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial queries and support operational goals.• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Business Litigation Attorney LOW Billables

El Segundo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Business & Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables About Firm & Position: A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This Litigation Associate role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available. Litigation Associate Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch & Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client a well-established, legacy plaintiff law firm in DTLA is seeking a junior litigation attorney (1+ years) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and long-term growth within a respected and stable platform. Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Join a highly regarded plaintiff firm with decades of success</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth and partnership track</li><li>Meaningful case involvement early on</li></ul> What You’ll Do<ul><li>Handle plaintiff litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Conduct depositions and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on case strategy</li></ul> What They’re Looking For<ul><li>1+ years of litigation experience (plaintiff or defense)</li><li>Strong writing and analytical skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side work and trial development</li><li>Ability to manage cases and communicate effectively with clients</li></ul> Compensation & Perks<ul><li> </li><li>Paid health insurance</li><li>Generous paid time off</li><li>Paid gas + car insurance (unique perk)</li><li>Hybrid schedule offering work/life balance</li></ul> If you’re interested in learning more, reach out for a confidential conversation. Please send resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Litigation Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles. The ideal attorney will have:<ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firmoffers their attorneys:<ul><li>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Thriving, Well-Respected Plaintiff Firm seeks litigation associate We’re partnering with a dynamic plaintiff-side employment firm known for its supportive culture and long-term team stability.This firm is growing — and looking to add a litigation associate ready to take ownership of meaningful cases and collaborate with a seasoned team. 💼 Why this firm stands out: • Paralegal and legal assistant have been with the firm since 2019 — both still thriving. • An attorney placed last year has already called it a “career-changing move.” • Consistent results, mentorship, and a strong sense of purpose in every case. 🔹 Ideal background: • 2–7 years of plaintiff employment litigation experience • Strong writing, discovery, and deposition skills • Passion for advocating on behalf of employees 📅 Interviewing now! If you’re seeking a collaborative, mission-driven plaintiff environment — where people truly enjoy their work — reach out to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at>RobertHalf.<com> to explore or schedule a confidential conversation.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
National Firm Seeks Attorney for Sophisticated Commercial Litigation Practice: WILLING TO TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREAWant to transition to business and commercial litigation? About Firm & Position: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.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. Attorney Responsibilities:· Draft and argue law and motion, including dispositive motions and case strategy filings· Manage written discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery requests· Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex litigation issues· Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation in construction-related disputes· Collaborate with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case development Hours:Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote (Mondays or Fridays)Billable requirement: 1,950 hours annually Perks:· Sophisticated commercial litigation work· Supportive managing partner with strong mentorship style· Opportunity to transition into a niche, high-demand practice area· Stable, collegial office with strong reputation in the space Salary:$200,000 – $220,000 base salary (commensurate with class year)<ul><li>Multiple bonus structures available</li></ul> Benefits:· Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire)· 401(k) eligibility after 6 months with quarterly entry periods· Profit sharing after 1 year· Firm-paid bar dues, bar admission fees, and bar review courses TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney About Firm & Position: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. Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<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>Hours:• 1600-1700 hours depending on level. Perks:• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture. • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility. • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth. Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE) Benefits:• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available. • Retirement plan with 401(k) match. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm with excellent staff tenure is looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in employment litigation to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex cases and delivering high-quality legal work. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. They represent individuals, not big corporations, and take pride in that. This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (plaintiff, defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul>Perks of Company:<ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Cheviot Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Reputable defense firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team. The successful litigation attorney candidate will handle high-value litigation cases, often in federal court, and will be expected to correspond with high-ranking professionals such as hospital chiefs of staff and expert doctors. This firm is offering the litigation attorney 100% remote flexibility, 1800 billable requirement and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include: • Managing and overseeing 6-15 cases involving clients such as County of LA, USC, Providence Hospital• Handling high-value litigation cases, primarily from AIG• Ensuring all litigation activities, including briefing, civil litigation, and depositions, are carried out effectively• Utilizing Case Management Software for efficient case handling• Maintaining and managing Document Management systems• Exercising excellent writing skills for correspondence with hospitals' chief of staff, expert doctors, etc.• Demonstrating stability and consistency in managing defense litigation• Contributing to the firm's emphasis on diversity • Ensuring licensed attorney practices are adhered to throughout all operations. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com> #SoCalRHL
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Business Litigation Associate

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious and highly regarded complex litigation firm is actively seeking a talented Litigation Associate to join their exceptional team. This is a remarkable opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in the industry on high-profile and high-stakes cases. The firm is renowned for its dynamic and challenging work, as well as its commitment to delivering outstanding results for its clients. Firm Overview:This prominent firm is known for handling some of the most complex and intricate litigation matters across a variety of industries. With a collaborative and innovative culture, the firm fosters an environment where legal professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. The firm offers the opportunity to engage in challenging, cutting-edge litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage Complex Cases: Take the lead on case strategy and execution, managing multiple high-stakes matters across various practice areas.</li><li>Draft Legal Documents: Draft and prepare motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents with a high degree of precision and professionalism.</li><li>Court Appearances & Trial Preparation: Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and assist in trial preparation, including preparing witnesses and exhibits.</li><li>Client Interaction: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing them with timely updates and strategic legal advice.</li><li>Collaborative Team Environment: Work closely with senior attorneys to refine case strategies and gain valuable mentorship while contributing your skills to the team.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>3-7 years of experience in complex litigation, ideally within a law firm environment.</li><li>Exceptional academic credentials from a top-tier law school.</li><li>A demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex litigation matters.</li><li>Strong research, writing, and communication skills, with an eye for detail and precision.</li><li>A proven record of career stability and a passion for long-term professional growth in litigation.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team-oriented setting.</li></ul>Why This Firm:<ul><li>High-Profile Work: Work on high-impact cases that shape industries and make a real difference.</li><li>Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Thrive in a firm where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.</li><li>Career Advancement: The firm is committed to the professional development of its associates and offers a clear path for advancement within the organization.</li><li>Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A highly attractive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul>If you are a driven and ambitious litigation associate looking for the next step in your career with a leading firm, this is the opportunity for you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Litigation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law & motion, and depositions. The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more! *This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is not a hybrid-remote role. For immediate consideration for this Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Employment Defense Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
100+ Attorney Defense firm is seeking an Employment Defense Attorney to join its team! This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 5+ years of employment defense experience who is licensed and residing in California. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently manage a full caseload (15-25 cases) of employment defense matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, discovery, motion practice, etc.</li><li>1800 yearly billable hour requirement </li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of employment litigation defense experience, with some school district defense experience </li><li>Active California Bar license</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer matching</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan paid quarterly</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Employment Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCALRHL
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Orange, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle post-judgment collections in landlord-tenant cases while navigating the complexities of California legal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing detailed legal processes, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills. Responsibilities: • Handle post-judgment collections for landlord-tenant disputes while ensuring compliance with California laws. • Prepare and file various post-judgment enforcement documents, including writs of execution, wage garnishments, bank levies, and claims of exemption. • Communicate effectively with judgment debtors to negotiate payment plans and settlements. • Collaborate with California courts and sheriff’s offices to coordinate enforcement actions. • Maintain accurate records and ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout all legal processes. • Manage a high-volume caseload, meeting strict daily deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently. • Provide detail oriented and consistent communication with clients, ensuring their needs are addressed. • Work collaboratively within a team-oriented legal office environment. • Conduct judgment debtor examinations as required by case specifics.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z