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94 results for In House Counsel 0 3 Years Experience in Orange, CA

Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:49:13Z
3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><p><br></p><p>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)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:44:28Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:44:28Z
In-House Litigation Attorney (CA + NV bar)
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you looking to make the long-awaited move in-house and bring your litigation skills to a growing company? </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a real estate company in Long Beach, seeking a <strong>10+ year litigation attorney to work in-house</strong> with the expanding legal team. <strong>A California AND Nevada bar is required! </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>This litigation attorney will be responsible for litigation from A-Z. The company tries not to use outside counsel, so attorneys handle everything:</p><ul><li>Responding to complaints</li><li>Drafting motions</li><li>Propounding and responding to discovery</li><li>Devising case strategy</li><li>Drafting aw & motion, briefs, and other legal research & writing</li><li>Negotiating settlements</li><li>Preparing for (and occasionally going to) trial</li><li> Though some cases are settled, this company is not afraid to take cases to trial. It’s not often, but they go to trial around once a year.</li></ul><p>Litigation issues run the gambit from ADA claims to tenant liability to employee class action stuff (single and multi-plaintiff liability claims). The ability to work on a variety of matters is imperative.</p><p>^ <em>Compensation is directly tied to relevant experience and fluency with the duties above. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·       In-house litigation offers more work-life balance than most law firms.</p><p>·       Autonomy: if you know how to run cases independently, you will do so. This role has little oversight, and is best for a 10+ year attorney.</p><p>·       Great tenure: long term employees, and even second-generation employees!</p><p>·       Family-owned company, where they try to treat their employees like family</p><p>·       “We are making decisions for the long haul (30-40 years down the line, how will this affect us?) and are not short-sighted in our business practices.” – CFO</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·       <u>Hours</u>: Standard business hours, but no strict start/end time. About 50 hours/week.</p><p>·       <u>Schedule: </u>Must be able to work in Long Beach office twice a week at minimum (but ideally more).</p><p>·       <u>Benefits:</u> Healthcare, 401K + match, PTO, and more.</p><p>·       <u>Compensation:</u> DOE on litigation experience, but likely $175K-250K.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T07:04:49Z
Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking a <strong>Junior Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><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><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><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><p>What You’ll Get:</p><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><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>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 ></strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-18T18:14:05Z
Associate Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We're a dynamic and growing litigation firm seeking an experienced and motivated <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join our team. We're looking for an attorney with <strong>2-8 years of experience</strong> in California civil litigation. We focus on <strong>business, commercial, construction, and employment law</strong>. You'll work directly with partners, gain hands-on experience, and receive one-on-one mentorship to advance your legal career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from inception through trial.</li><li>Draft and respond to substantive motions, including motions for summary judgment and demurrers.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions.</li><li>Engage in discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.</li><li>Participate in all aspects of trial preparation.</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis.</li><li>Draft pleadings, briefs, and other court filings.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel.</li></ul><p><em>Pay is entirely contingent upon experience with the duties above.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Though this position is primarily on-site, 1-2 days per week may be allowed to work from home after onboarding.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T18:23:49Z
Hybrid - Associate Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique civil litigation firm in search of a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This opportunity offers a hybrid/remote-first work environment and is structured as a contract-to-hire position, with long-term growth potential for the right candidate. If you are passionate about civil litigation and thrive in a collaborative boutique firm setting, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases, including legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and correspondence with courts and opposing counsel.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.</li><li>Assist in case development by analyzing legal issues, developing case strategies, and maintaining case files.</li><li>Maintain effective client communication, provide legal advice, and address client needs promptly.</li><li>Collaborate with the firm’s partners and other team members to ensure high-quality service delivery.</li><li>Monitor and meet deadlines for filings and ensure compliance with state and local court rules.</li><li>Stay current on legal developments and changes in the laws relevant to civil litigation practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:44:03Z
Real Estate Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a <strong>real estate transactional attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 3 years of experience</strong>. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You’ll handle:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this firm?</strong></p><ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-08-29T14:44:28Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A top plaintiff trial firm is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of civil litigation experience. This Attorney will work <strong>100% remotely</strong> and join a renowned trial team of 20+ attorneys—The firm plans to open an LA office within the next year, and this new Attorney may need to go onsite 2 to 3 days a week when their colleagues are there.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work as a team on plaintiff sex abuse matters and handle discovery, drafting motions, court appearances, depositions, and trial preparation. The firm's yearly billable requirement is 1900 (internal tracking).</p><p> </p><p>The ideal Attorney will have the following:</p><ul><li>3+ years of California personal injury litigation experience (plaintiff or defense)</li><li>Deposition experience</li><li>Trial preparation experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (one paid out midyear and the other at the end of the year) and benefits (stipend for medical coverage, 401k with profit sharing, CA Bar Dues, MCLEs, paid holidays, 3 weeks PTO, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-01T14:38:59Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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 <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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 ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-15T12:44:02Z
Plaintiff Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a highly respected <strong>boutique plaintiff-side employment law firm</strong>, is seeking a talented <strong>Employment Attorney</strong> with <strong>3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join their growing team. This Employment Attorney role offers the chance to work closely with experienced partners on impactful cases while gaining hands-on experience and ownership of files from day one.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of <strong>plaintiff employment matters</strong> (wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage & hour).</li><li>Handle cases <strong>from intake through resolution</strong> — including pleadings, discovery, depositions, mediation, and trial prep.</li><li>Draft and argue motions in state and/or federal court.</li><li>Conduct client interviews, provide updates, and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with a <strong>tight-knit team</strong> on case strategy and trial preparation.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> ✅ <strong>3+ years of employment litigation experience</strong> (plaintiff-side strongly preferred).</p><p> ✅ Skilled in drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions.</p><p> ✅ Courtroom experience — motions, mediations, and/or hearings.</p><p> ✅ Strong writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills.</p><p> ✅ Passion for employee rights and <strong>boutique firm culture</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p> &#128231; Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (and writing sample if available) <strong>in confidence</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: <em>Employment Attorney – Plaintiff.</em></p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:38:45Z
Patent Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A 20+ person high-end, boutique patent law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a patent attorney or patent agent well-versed in telecommunication patents to join their team! The team recently received an influx of work in this space. This position can be remote for the right patent attorney or agent. </p><p><br></p><p><em> </em>This patent attorney or agent will be responsible for drafting and prosecuting patent applications for a telecom client, and ensuring the technical submissions meet the 3GPP Communication Standards Organization. The firm is looking for someone who wants to bet on themselves – “the more work you do, the more you get paid" - and is driven to work in the patent prosecution space long-term.</p><p><br></p><p>Patent attorneys who have previously been partners - with or without a book of business - are strongly encouraged to apply. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      “I could not live a life where I do not go on vacation! Unlimited PTO and not taking it is not in the ethos of this firm.” –partner</p><p>·      3 partners all have kids and care about work life balance.</p><p>·      Growth to very high comp, without generating a book (you walk in with a big client generating a lot of work!). </p><p>·      They do very high-quality work. It’s not an IP mill. </p><p>·      RHL placed a patent assistant there almost two years ago who remains happy! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>: </p><p>·      Salary: <em>Entirely contingent upon telecommunication patent experience</em>, but ideally less than $200K base. </p><p>·      Bonus: Productivity – objective based on volume of work and revenue. If the wireless practice is managing a million dollars’ worth of work (value of current book), <em>we are talking hundreds of thousands of dollars in comp.</em></p><p>·      Benefits:</p><p>o  Healthcare: Medical, dental & vision. </p><p>o  401K: Yes, but no match for attorneys. </p><p>o  PTO: Unlimited – comp / productivity is in your hands! </p><p>o  Other benefits: HSA + FSA plans for health and childcare.</p>
  • 2025-08-01T22:23:52Z
Family Law Attorney: 3+ Year
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Well-known, High End Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid: 3 days/onsite</p><p>Billables: 1600/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>This is one of the most well-known LA law firms with a stellar reputation amongst their employees and community!</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The successful family law attorney will carry a manageable caseload and be comfortable in a supportive, collaborative, and collegial environment. The firm treasures their open-door policy; their attorneys are always available for discussion and mentorship, and room for self-development and progression is always encouraged.</p><p>Past family law attorneys we placed with this client have found great satisfaction with the firm's culture. Moreover, family law attorneys typically appreciate the firm's belief in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and their dedication to affecting positive changes in the communities they serve.</p>
  • 2025-08-08T18:29:02Z
100% Remote: Commercial Cov Lit Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Well-Respected West Coast Firm Seeks Remote Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A highly-regarded boutique law firm based in Southern California is seeking <strong>Litigation Attorneys</strong> with a minimum of 3 years (up to 30 years) to join its thriving commercial and environmental litigation practice. Known for its collegial, long-tenured team and high-end work product, the firm offers 100% remote work arrangements for California-based professionals. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who thrive in an autonomous environment and prefer to focus on meaningful litigation rather than office politics or micromanagement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Defend <strong>complex commercial</strong> and toxic tort matters in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Draft and argue motions, including dispositive and discovery-related motions.</li><li>Handle insurance coverage and bad faith litigation involving environmental claims.</li><li>Manage discovery, conduct depositions, and interact directly with clients.</li><li>Operate independently while maintaining proactive communication in a remote work environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Team longevity—most attorneys have been with the firm 15+ years.</li><li>Extremely low turnover—placements we’ve made love the collaborative, no-drama culture.</li><li>Full autonomy to manage your cases without micromanagement.</li></ul><p> <strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to $225K base salary + year-end discretionary bonus</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Medical</strong>: Two United Healthcare plans (Gold & Platinum) with 55% of premiums covered by the firm; eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 3 full months of employment.</li><li><strong>Dental/Vision</strong>: Optional Aflac coverage available upon medical eligibility.</li><li><strong>Life Insurance & AD& D</strong>: One year’s wages coverage after 6 full months of employment.</li><li><strong>Long-Term Disability</strong>: Up to $5,000/month after 6 full months of employment.</li><li><strong>401(k)</strong>: Participation eligibility after 9 full months of employment at the next plan enrollment (January 1 or July 1).</li><li><strong>Time Off</strong>:</li><li><strong>Vacation</strong>: Begins at 10 days/year, increasing to 15 days/year after 3 years.</li><li><strong>Sick Leave</strong>: Accrued per California state law.</li><li><strong>Bar Dues</strong> and <strong>MCLE Credits</strong>: Covered by the firm.</li><li><strong>Parking</strong>: Provided if commuting to occasional firm events.</li></ul><p>APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2025-08-18T23:23:44Z
Trust Administration Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing and highly regarded firm focused on probate matters is seeking an attorney with 1+ years of experience in probate, trust administration, or estate planning. <strong>This role can be hybrid or 100% remote for California-based attorneys. </strong>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>You’ll advise fiduciaries and beneficiaries, handle non-contentious probate and trust matters from initiation to resolution, appear in court on routine hearings, and prepare legal documents tied to estate and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility (must reside in California)</li><li>Transparent billable expectations (1800) with guaranteed and discretionary bonus opportunities</li><li>Excellent benefits (including 100% firm-paid health insurance, 401k with matching, unlimited PTO, and more)</li><li>Genuine opportunity for advancement at a firm known for promoting from within</li></ul><p>This is an ideal role for someone who’s collaborative, sharp, and ready to build their career with a firm that invests in its people.</p>
  • 2025-08-22T15:05:08Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Associate attorney opportunity in Pasadena!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is working with a national defense firm looking to bring in an associate for the Pasadena office. The firm handles a wide range of practice areas, such as general liability, business litigation, products liability, insurance coverage, employment, financial institutions, toxic tort, construction, professional liability (non-med-mal), real estate & title claims. <strong><u>This associate attorney will NOT be siloed into a niche area and will have opportunities to work with partners doing varied litigation. </u></strong>It's a great opportunity for attorneys to experience new practice areas and grow - the firm has a proven track record of promoting from within for partnership!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will be running their own caseload with a good deal of autonomy allowed.</li><li>Appearances in court.</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li><u>Billable Hours</u>: 1850</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The managing partner started as an associate here! No “partner track” – people who show the ability can get it. One person just made partner in 3 years.</li><li>Not the type of firm where partners or senior associates will take all the depos or handle everything major. The associate can even argue big motions if the interest and aptitude are shown.</li><li>Lots of skilled attorneys to learn & get mentorship from across various practice areas. Open door policy & generally collegial office.</li><li>National firm – opportunities to collaborate come up.</li><li>Pre-covid there was a 1x month associate happy hour.</li><li>Catered lunch most Fridays. Sometimes it’s a lunch & learn with CLE, sometimes just to build community.</li><li>Regular/annual salary increases.</li><li>Remote flex! This associate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. More experienced associate attorneys will be able to utilize the hybrid schedule with a shorter ramp up time, but there is a preference for new attorneys to work onsite for an adjustment period.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: 120-150 for people around 2-4 year mark. Up to 160+ for more experienced candidates.</li><li>Bonus - discretionary based on billable hours, success on cases, and intangible factors.</li><li>Benefits kick in immediately.</li><li>They cover medical, dental, and vision, at least a portion of the premium depending on plan.</li><li>Attorneys have unlimited PTO when hitting billables.</li><li>401k w/ match.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Pre-Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Innovative plaintiff-focused law firm in Los Angeles, dedicated to helping individuals navigate personal injury and other civil matters. This firm is known for providing top-notch legal services and a client-centered approach. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that allows attorneys to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>Seeking a talented and motivated Pre-Litigation Attorney to join the team. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in personal injury law or pre-litigation matters, with a passion for advocating for clients and preparing their cases for successful resolution. You will work closely with clients, medical providers, and experts to build strong cases, negotiate with insurance companies, and handle all aspects of pre-litigation case management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of pre-litigation personal injury cases from intake to settlement.</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide updates.</li><li>Investigate incidents, gather evidence, and work with experts and medical providers.</li><li>Negotiate with insurance adjusters to secure favorable settlements for clients.</li><li>Draft demand letters, release agreements, and other settlement-related documents.</li><li>Analyze case facts and prepare cases for potential litigation if necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys and paralegals on strategy and case development.</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Interested candidates should submit a resume and writing sample to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:34:20Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a litigation attorney with 3+ years of civil litigation defense experience looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly respected law firm with a strong commitment to work-life balance and professional development, is seeking a motivated and skilled attorney to join their team.</p><p><br></p><p>This litigation attorney will join a growing firm with 20+ attorneys, multiple offices and is <strong>known for their positive firm culture and collaborative team!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of civil litigation defense matters</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions</li><li>Conduct depositions and attend court hearings</li><li>Collaborate with a supportive team of attorneys and staff</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It for You:</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Engaging, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunities for growth and mentorship</li></ul><p>If you're ready to join a firm where your contributions are valued and your professional goals are supported, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply: Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:58:41Z
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Attorney Opening: Opportunity to Gain First Chair Trial Experience</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Act as legal counsel for professionals such as lawyers, accountants, architects, etc. in malpractice cases.</p><p>• Participate in group case strategy planning and work collaboratively with the team.</p><p>• Handle substantive work and contribute to case development.</p><p>• Participate in trials to gain courtroom experience.</p><p>• Work within a supportive environment with an open-door policy.</p><p>• Prioritize client satisfaction and legal excellence in all tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney is bonus eligible monthly! The firm has has multiple attorneys celebrate 20+ years of service with the firm!</p>
  • 2025-08-18T17:18:42Z
Worker's Compensation Attorney
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are working with a <strong>highly stable, well-regarded law firm</strong> with a long-standing reputation in <strong>maritime and federal workers’ compensation (Longshore & DBA claims)</strong>. The firm is actively seeking a <strong>Workers’ Compensation Attorney</strong> with <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> to join their collaborative legal team.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney looking for <strong>practice area depth, career stability, and a manageable caseload</strong> in a boutique environment where mentorship and work-life balance are valued.</p><p><br></p><p> Position Highlights:</p><ul><li>Handle a caseload focused on <strong>maritime and federal workers' compensation claims</strong></li><li>Conduct depositions, hearings, and motion practice</li><li>Draft legal documents and settlement agreements</li><li>Engage in case strategy and direct client interaction</li><li>Opportunity to expand into complex longshore or DBA claims with support and training</li></ul><p> Why This Firm?</p><ul><li><strong>Incredible stability</strong> – long-tenured staff and partners</li><li>Highly specialized practice with room to grow and deepen expertise</li><li>Collegial environment with <strong>mentorship from top-tier WC litigators</strong></li><li><strong>Reasonable billable expectations</strong> and strong administrative support</li><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>Interested?</strong></p><p> Submit your resume in Word format to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p> All inquiries are held in <strong>strict confidence</strong>.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:38:45Z
Associate Attorney
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 63.34 - 73.34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established boutique law firm based in North County to assist in hiring a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join their talented and dynamic team. This firm is known for its approachable leadership, emphasis on mentorship, and creating clear pathways for associate development and client generation. This opportunity offers not only complex legal work but also meaningful professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Representing clients in all stages of business and real estate civil litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trial phases</p><p>• Drafting legal pleadings, motions, and preparation for hearings</p><p>• Building case strategies while preparing clients for depositions and court proceedings</p><p>• Managing discovery processes, including conducting and defending depositions</p><p>• Negotiating settlements and advocating on behalf of clients in state and federal courts</p><p>• Providing clear, solution-focused advice on litigation matters</p><p>• Maintaining well-organized case documentation and files</p>
  • 2025-08-21T18:53:55Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-08-08T14:08:48Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 45.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced <strong>Employment Attorney</strong> to join a collaborative and dynamic legal team that believes in meaningful work without the burnout. If you're ready to practice law in a supportive environment—<em>with no billable hour requirements</em>—this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft legal motions, pleadings, and related documents for employment litigation matters</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting/responding to discovery requests</li><li>Prepare thoroughly for trial—developing strategies, prepping witnesses, and organizing evidence</li><li>Appear in court for motion hearings and related proceedings</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-12T22:23:46Z
CA-barred Litigation Attorney for Boutique Firm!
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 65.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a small, highly reputable firm specializing in complex litigation to identify a skilled California-barred attorney for a short-term 4-month contract. This role focuses on trial preparation and support for a high-profile upcoming matter involving breach of contract, commercial litigation, and legal malpractice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with pre-trial preparation, including legal research, drafting motions, discovery management, and trial strategy planning.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and litigation teams to analyze case documents and develop legal arguments.</li><li>Provide hands-on assistance during trial proceedings, including document organization, witness preparation, and on-site logistical support.</li><li>Travel toward the end of the assignment to support partners during trial (locations within California).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-19T03:28:39Z
Associate Attorney - Plaintiff PI firm in Beverly Hills
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is pleased to partner with a reputable midsize, high-end plaintiff personal injury law firm located in Beverly Hills in their search for an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong>. This is an excellent contract-to-hire opportunity for a motivated legal professional who wants to bring their talents to a thriving firm that values quality service and professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drafting Motions:</strong> Prepare compelling and well-reasoned motions tailored to high-end plaintiff personal injury cases.</li><li><strong>Discovery Support:</strong> Contribute to discovery efforts by drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission, and assisting in the organization and review of discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Legal Research:</strong> Conduct thorough and effective legal research to identify and analyze case law, statutes, and regulatory laws to support litigation strategy and case development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:44:03Z
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