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Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney

Cerritos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation **This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) AND transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks). Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year Perks:<ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! Will train on practice area! Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate

Encino, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A respected boutique commercial litigation firm is seeking a talented 3+ year litigation attorney to join its collaborative and growing team located in Encino, CA. This is an exceptional opportunity for a litigation attorney who wants to develop strong litigation skills while working closely with experienced trial attorneys in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment. Why This Opportunity Stands Out• Hands-on mentorship from seasoned litigators and trial attorneys • Highly stable team – most attorneys and staff have 10+ years of tenure with the firm • Opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial litigation matters • Hybrid remote flexibility • No billable hour requirement – focus on quality legal work • Competitive compensation up to $200K depending on experience Benefits• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage - PPO Plan with several options • 401(k) retirement plan - employer contributions • Supportive culture focused on long-term career development • Stable boutique firm environment with strong leadership Qualifications• 3+ years of civil or commercial litigation experience • Experience with pleadings, motions, discovery, and case strategy • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills • California Bar admission in good standing This is a rare opportunity to join a well-respected boutique firm known for its stability, mentorship, and long-tenured team, where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility and the ability to grow their careers without the pressure of traditional billable hour demands.Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out confidentially. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

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

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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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
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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
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

In-House Paralegal

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
97000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
IN-HOUSE PARALEGAL - 4 DAYS ON SITE, 1 DAY REMOTE - BREA, CA Role: Paralegal Position Overview:Looking to transition in-house and work on commercial contracts? This paralegal opportunity is tailored for candidates with a law firm background who want to grow their skillset in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment. Responsibilities of Role:<ul><li>Draft, review, and redline standard operating agreements, including healthcare professional and dealer agreements</li><li>Customize pre-approved templates by inputting key details such as names, addresses, rates, and territories</li><li>Conduct basic contract negotiations related to territories and regional terms</li><li>Ensure accuracy in contract language, formatting, and rate structures</li><li>Manage legal billing using LegalTracker software</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support contract workflows and ensure timely execution</li></ul>Perks of Company:<ul><li>Strong reputation as an excellent place to work</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Tuition reimbursement after one year</li><li>High level of autonomy - trusted to own your work</li><li>Supportive leadership with hands-on mentorship</li><li>Growth-oriented environment - opportunities to expand skillset</li><li>Team-oriented culture with hands-on training and collaboration</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Salary: $97-105k</li><li>Healthcare: HMO/PPO available immediately upon hire (employer contributes)</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>PTO</li><li>Additional offerings: FSA, HSA, disability, life insurance</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Junior Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes. NOTE: You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job. This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work. The RoleThe attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files</li><li>Attending WCAB hearings and conferences</li><li>Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and appearance</li><li>Maintaining regular client communication and reporting</li></ul>Billable expectation: Approximately 200 hours per month. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $100,000 – $180,000 depending on experiences</li><li>Medical insurance (100% employer-paid options available)</li><li>Dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with 4% employer contribution (no waiting period)</li><li>Three weeks PTO accruing from day one</li><li>Paid holiday closure (December 24 – January 1)</li><li>Bar dues and MCLE covered</li><li>$600/month car allowance for candidates who come on site 3 days per week</li><li>$60/month cell phone allowance</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Recognized as a Top Workplace (2025)</li><li>This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes</li><li>Strong reputation with judges and opposing counsel</li><li>Selective client base focused on quality work</li><li>Collaborative, respectful culture - no egos or internal competition</li><li>1:1 attorney-to-paralegal support structure for efficiency</li><li>Hybrid flexibility with remote options for experienced WC attorneys</li></ul> Work EnvironmentAttorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work! Associate Attorney Responsibilities: · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery · Review and analyze financial documents and records · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills developHours: Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.Perks: · Complex, high-asset family law cases · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging mattersSalary: $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonusBenefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days. 401(k) with match after 1 year. PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney

Encino, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney A well-established California-based boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its collaborative trial practice. The firm is widely respected within its niche for representing professionals and fiduciaries in complex, high-stakes disputes across state and federal courts. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice. REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experienceIf under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work in professional liability matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with direct attorney oversight and feedback.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and gain direct exposure to courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and other Associate Attorneys in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated litigation work with real trial exposure (not a memo-only practice).</li><li>Strong mentorship and collaborative, open-door culture.</li><li>Low turnover with long-tenured attorneys, reflecting firm stability and culture.</li><li>Team-based case strategy with consistent in-office collaboration.</li><li>Recognition of long-term contributions and employee milestones.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>Bup to $205,000 (DOE).</li><li>Bonus eligible after 2,000 billable hours.</li><li>Additional bonus compensation tied to hours billed above the annual minimum.</li><li>Origination bonus available for matters brought into the firm.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</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

Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious 20+ attorney trust and estate firm located in Century City is currently seeking an attorney with over 6 years of experience in California Civil Litigation. Some experience in probate litigation is preferred but not required. Specializing in high-net-worth clientele, the firm is particularly interested in a candidate with expertise in drafting discovery and motions, conducting depositions, handling court appearances, and preparing for trials. My team has placed 2 attorneys with this firm, and they both have been with the firm for several years! Yearly billable hour requirement: 1800 hours This Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney will enjoy a balanced work arrangement, spending three days a week onsite and two days working remotely from home. The firm is dedicated to fostering the professional development of its associates, offering training, mentorship, and a well-defined partnership track. The Litigation Attorney will receive an attractive bonus structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% firm paid medical/dental/vision, 401k, profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, coverage for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership, and additional perks! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Business Litigation Firm: Hybrid Paralegal

El Segundo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite). Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests · Schedule mediations and depositions · Assist attorneys with trial preparation Perks: · Quarterly team lunches · Ongoing service projects and team-building events · Supportive, collaborative culture Salary:$85,000–$110,000 (DOE) Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney (1680 Annual Billables)

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity with esteemed law firm with statewide presence!! Low billable hour requirement - 140 per month/1680 annual Robert Half has partnered with a California insurance defense law firm with offices in northern and southern California. This firm is established, with over 50 years of serving California businesses and individuals. The established, thriving Long Beach office is looking for an associate attorney to join its tight-knit team! The ideal associate attorney would live within commuting distance to collaborate on-site, but the firm is flexible with hybrid schedules once attorneys are settled!! This will likely begin as a fully onsite role for the first three months. Responsibilities of Role<ul><li>Attorneys will begin with project-based work and begin loading up a caseload of around 10-20 cases.</li><li>Cases involving personal injury (auto & premises) defense, employment, some construction.</li><li>Discovery, law and motion, legal research.</li><li>After ramping up, this attorney will be making court appearances, taking depositions, and managing their caseload with more autonomy.</li><li>Hours: 140/month (1680 annual)</li></ul> Perks of Firm:<ul><li>EXTREMELY low billables! Only 140/month, 1680 per year!</li><li>Very stable firm.</li><li>Attorneys here are willing to train!</li></ul> Compensation:<ul><li>Salary range: $140,000 to $160,000</li><li>Billable hour bonus for each hour above 140/month</li><li>Medical and dental insurance kick in after 3 months.</li><li>The firm covers 100% of the premiums for both plans!</li><li>Kaiser – 2k deductible plan & HSA plan, they firm pays 1/12 of the deductible every month.</li><li>Dental – 1500 max yearly, $50 deductible.</li><li>No vision coverage.</li><li>Unlimited PTO as long as attorneys are hitting billable hours and getting appearances covered appropriately.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year, 3% of salary with a discretionary about 1%.</li><li>Profit sharing kicks in after 1 year even if they do not contribute, broken down based on how many years they have been with the firm. After 6 years, it becomes 100% vested.</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

High End Firm Seeks Attorney

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 205000 USD / Yearly
National High‑End Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate About Firm & Position:A nationally recognized trial firm with a multi‑office footprint is hiring a Litigation Associate to handle complex injury and toxic tort matters, as well as commercial disputes. The associate will join a close‑knit team of courtroom‑focused trial lawyers known for high‑stakes verdicts and a track record in catastrophic injury, products liability, and toxic tort cases. The culture emphasizes collaboration, trial readiness, and end‑to‑end ownership of cases. Litigation Associate Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage 5–20 cases from A–Z in state and federal court, including pleadings, written discovery (with in‑house discovery support), depositions, pre‑trial preparation, and trial.</li><li>Draft complaints, discovery requests/responses, deposition outlines, pre‑trial filings, and trial materials; coordinate experts and fact witnesses.</li><li>Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony.</li><li>Collaborate with in‑house law & motion and discovery teams (role does not require heavy motion practice).</li><li>Appear in court for case management, evidentiary hearings, and pre‑trial conferences; support trial teams during trial.</li><li>Maintain organized case workflows, deadlines, and strategic plans in alignment with supervising partners.</li></ul>Hours:This is a trial‑focused environment. Hours are steady overall, with longer days during trial. Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated work and consistent courtroom experience.</li><li>Strong culture with family‑style team environment and mentorship.</li><li>We’ve had multiple successful placements at this firm with long tenure and positive feedback. One attorney celebrated 9 years and another 5 years!</li><li>Multi‑office platform with national litigation footprint.</li></ul>Salary: $160,000 - $225,000 (DOE) Discretionary year‑end bonus based on firm performance and individual contribution. Benefits:<ul><li>Full medical benefits; 50% coverage for dependents.</li><li>401(k) with 4% match.</li><li>14 days PTO.</li><li>Paid parking.</li><li>Firm‑paid cell phone/laptop.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Real Estate Finance Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
250000 - 500000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a nationally recognized and highly prestigious law firm with a strong reputation in real estate law, seeks a seasoned Real Estate Finance Attorney to join its dynamic and growing practice. This is a rare opportunity to work with elite legal minds on high-value, complex transactions in a collaborative and sophisticated environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage commercial real estate finance transactions, including acquisition, development, construction, and mezzanine financing.</li><li>Represent institutional lenders, private equity firms, developers, and investors in structuring and negotiating deals.</li><li>Draft and review loan agreements, intercreditor agreements, participation agreements, and related transactional documents.</li><li>Oversee junior associates and support staff; act as a key mentor and team leader.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal counsel on a wide range of financing issues.</li><li>Support cross-functional legal teams on matters involving real estate joint ventures, fund formations, and related disciplines.</li></ul> Why Join:<ul><li>Work with a nationally ranked real estate group and high-profile clients.</li><li>Enjoy a collegial and supportive firm culture that values work-life balance.</li><li>Benefit from substantial professional development resources and clear growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and partnership track consideration for qualified candidates.</li></ul>To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter in confidence to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove,at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary (Valley - Mat Leave Coverage)

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a temporary Legal Secretary to support a busy family law practice in Sherman Oaks, CA on a contract basis (2-3 months). This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident in a fast-paced legal setting, detail-oriented, and comfortable partnering with attorneys who maintain high standards. The role focuses on family law support, document preparation, court filings, calendaring, billing coordination, and administrative case support, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and organization. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and organize legal documents and case materials for family law matters while maintaining accuracy and completeness.• Manage state court electronic filings and assist with submission tracking, deadlines, and related procedural requirements.• Maintain attorney calendars, schedule case-related activities, and support billing processes using the firm's legal software tools.• Enter and update case information, client details, and form data within internal systems and document platforms.• Assist with client intake tasks and help ensure new matters are opened with complete and properly recorded information.• Create, format, and process legal forms and templates, including work involving macros and standardized documentation.• Coordinate document storage and retrieval through the firm's filing system to keep records organized and accessible.• Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and legal staff while working effectively in an onsite office environment.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

5+ Year Estate Planning Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A well-known midsized trust & estate firm in Century City seeks an Attorney with 5+ years of California estate planning experience. This firm works exclusively with high-net-worth clients. This Estate Planning Attorney can work 100% remotely throughout the US! This Estate Planning Attorney will have direct client contact and review, plan, and draft estate plans. The firm's yearly billable requirement is 1800 hours, and its partners are strong believers in work-life balance and do not like to see their associates working after 5:30 pm. This firm provides training and mentorship to their associates. My team has placed four attorneys with this firm over the last 15+ years, and all are still with the firm. The firm is offering this Estate Planning Attorney a stellar compensation package with a generous bonus structure and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, pay for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership, and more)! This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney

Costa Mesa, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney A well-established bankruptcy and restructuring law firm is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team on a hybrid or fully remote basis. This firm focuses exclusively on bankruptcy and restructuring matters, handling sophisticated California and national matters for a diverse client base. The firm concentrates on bankruptcy and restructuring work, with roughly 70% of its practice devoted to restructuring and 30% to commercial litigation. Within the bankruptcy practice, about half of the matters involve traditional bankruptcy work and half involve bankruptcy litigation. This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters. About the Firm & Position:The firm is known for handling high-end restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex corporate bankruptcies and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Attorneys work on both California-based and national cases. The team is lean, experienced, and highly collaborative, with partners who remain actively involved in the work. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle complex corporate bankruptcy matters and Chapter 11 reorganizations</li><li>Manage out-of-court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors</li><li>Handle commercial litigation related to insolvency matters</li><li>Work on liquidations, acquisitions, and insolvency-related transactions</li><li>Serve as lead or key attorney on sophisticated restructuring matters</li><li>Communicate clearly and consistently with team members in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul> Hours: Most are billing 1800/year Hybrid or REMOTE:<ul><li>Hybrid or fully remote options available</li><li>Some attorneys are located on the East Coast and in Washington</li><li>Two partners and support staff are onsite in Orange County, California</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>High-end group handling interesting California and national cases</li><li>Real flexibility with remote work</li><li>Lean team with meaningful responsibility</li><li>Direct partner interaction and mentorship</li></ul> Salary: $185K–$300K (DOE) 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

Workers' Compensation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A respected law firm is seeking a skilled Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join its team. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2+ years of workers’ compensation defense experience who is licensed and residing in California. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a full caseload independently from A to Z</li><li>Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation defense litigation, including pleadings, discovery, hearings, depositions, etc.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients and ensure high-quality legal representation</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of California workers’ compensation defense experience</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>100% remote work setup</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Workers' Compensation 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

Trust Litigation Attorney: LOW billables

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a trust litigation attorney to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth. Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul>Hours:<ul><li>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul>Salary:$120K to $200K+ depending on experience Significant bonus potential, including:<ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Defense Litigation Attorney Flexible Schedule

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney About Firm & Position:A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work! Attorney Responsibilities: · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters. · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances. · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation. · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed. Hours: · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA. Perks: · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility. · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture. · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment. · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building. Salary: · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE). · Quarterly bonus structure. · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month. · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice. Benefits: · Health insurance. · 401(k) with matching. · Flexible hybrid work schedule. · Parking provided in firm’s building. · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Financial Litigation Attorney Class Action

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 205001 USD / Yearly
Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position: A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA. There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California). Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.Perks:<ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul>Salary: $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.Benefits: Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Complex Litigation Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position:Prominent 50-attorney litigation firm handling high-stakes commercial disputes and providing strategic counsel to businesses seeks a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its team. The firm’s founder is nationally recognized among top trial lawyers and built the platform on complex, trial-driven advocacy. This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment. Hybrid schedule: First 30 days fully onsite, then minimum 2 days/week onsite (additional in-office time required for trial prep, depositions, etc.). Schedule may flex on designated onsite days. Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters Hours:7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial Perks: · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure · Virtually no turnover among support staff · Recently remodeled onsite gym · Two-story office with restaurants onsite · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha · Paid parking Salary:$95,000–$125,000 (DOE) Benefits:Comprehensive benefits include annual reviews with merit bonuses; 100% firm-paid HMO medical (Blue Shield of CA) plus firm-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and TELADOC; PPO and HSA options with firm contributions; $100,000 life insurance; 401(k); paid parking or transportation; and paid holidays and parental leave. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

CA-Licensed Writing ONLY Employment Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 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]
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

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