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Plaintiff Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
ETHICAL, FRIENDLY, GREAT PLAINTIFF FIRM SEEKS PARALEGAL (TRIAL FIRM) A highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing litigation team. The firm handles sophisticated personal injury matters, including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, and other serious injury cases. This is a 100% onsite opportunity with a professional, collaborative team and an emphasis on work-life balance. Robert Half has successfully placed attorneys with this firm, and our placements have had extremely positive experiences. One attorney described it as: This is the most professional firm I have ever worked at. The Litigation Paralegal will work closely with the firm’s trial attorneys and support staff on cases from the filing of the complaint through discovery and trial preparation. This position will also supervise an assigned legal assistant. Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, file, and coordinate service of complaints and other litigation documents.</li><li>Prepare discovery requests and objections and assist attorneys with reviewing and finalizing discovery responses.</li><li>Draft and serve deposition notices.</li><li>Prepare and serve subpoenas for non-party witnesses, treating providers, and other relevant parties.</li><li>Monitor answers, responsive pleadings, defaults, and other case developments.</li><li>Prepare and file pleadings and other legal documents in accordance with applicable court and jurisdictional requirements.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive case calendars and closely monitor statutes of limitation, hearing dates, discovery deadlines, and other procedural deadlines.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits:The salary range for this Litigation Paralegal position is $90K–$120K, depending on experience.Benefits: 100% paid HMR plan (can upgrade to PPO), 100% paid dental plan, 1005 paid vision plan, 401k w/ 4% match, paid holidays, 6 sick days, 10 vacation days. 100% onsite in Century City TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Complex Commercial Litigation Associate

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 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]
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

PI Trial Attorney

Downey, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished trial attorney to join a growing plaintiff-side litigation practice in south LA. This role is well suited for a lawyer who is confident managing personal injury matters through the later stages of litigation, including expert discovery, settlement strategy, and courtroom preparation. The firm offers a collaborative environment, flexible scheduling, and the support of an established team that values strong performance and long-term fit. Responsibilities:• Manage a docket of approximately 20 to 25 plaintiff personal injury cases with a focus on matters approaching expert designation and trial readiness.• Evaluate case posture and develop litigation strategies aimed at securing favorable settlements or advancing claims through trial.• Handle key pre-trial activities, including expert witness coordination, deposition preparation, motion practice, and trial preparation.• Conduct negotiations with opposing counsel and insurance representatives to resolve claims effectively when appropriate.• Appear in court for hearings, depositions, settlement conferences, and trials as needed.• Work closely with firm leadership, case managers, and support staff during onboarding and throughout the life of each case.• Prepare persuasive legal briefs, motions, and other litigation documents that support case advancement and trial strategy.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Associate: Commercial Litigation Hyrbid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 155001 USD / Yearly
Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Los Angeles AreaA respected Am Law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate Attorney with 1–7 years of experience to join its Commercial Litigation Group. This is a fantastic Associate Attorney opportunity to work at a well-regarded firm that combines the resources of a large firm with the collegiality of a smaller team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of litigation, from case strategy to resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and conduct legal research.</li><li>Handle written discovery and depositions.</li><li>Support trial prep and participate in hearings and trials.</li><li> </li></ul>Practice Areas May Include:<ul><li>Business litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Employment defense (representing employers)</li></ul>Position Details:<ul><li>Hybrid onsite schedule</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Enjoy a friendly, down-to-earth team culture.</li><li>Substantive, hands-on litigation experience from day one.</li><li>The firm offers professional development and a long-term home—we placed a candidate here 3 years ago who is still happily employed!</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health, dental, and vision coverage starting the 1st of the month after your start date.</li><li>10 days PTO + 8 sick days annually.</li><li>401(k) with a 3% safe harbor employer contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid life and disability insurance, plus FSA options.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Commercial Coverage Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
National Coverage Litigation Firm Seeks Coverage Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position:A growing, multi-office litigation firm with offices on the West Coast is seeking a Coverage Litigation Attorney to join its California team. The firm is well known for handling high-level insurance coverage litigation and sophisticated coverage opinion work, including matters that frequently involve high-profile industries such as sports and entertainment. This Coverage Litigation Attorney position reports directly to a founding partner and offers hands-on mentorship with meaningful responsibility. The firm is majority woman-owned and takes pride in its longstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is a growth hire due to increased caseload and expansion across offices. We have successfully placed an attorney with the firm who has been there for two years and continues to thrive.Hybrid-friendly structure. Coverage Litigation Attorney Responsibilities: · Independently manage insurance coverage litigation matters from inception through resolution. · Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment. · Prepare detailed coverage opinions analyzing complex policy language. · Conduct depositions and attend court hearings. · Advise insurer clients on a wide range of first- and third-party coverage issues. · Collaborate directly with founding partners on strategy in high-exposure matters. Hours: 1800 Perks: · Sophisticated, high-profile coverage litigation matters · Direct mentorship from founding partner · Growth opportunity within expanding practice · Majority woman-owned firm with strong DEI values · Successful track record of long-term attorney placements Salary: Up to $200,000 base salary + bonus program Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package effective the first day of the month following hire date, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) eligibility after 3 months. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary (fully remote)

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique Los Angeles-based plaintiff employment law firm in search of a Litigation Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This firm will consider a fully remote arrangement for the right candidate, though candidates must have prior California legal experience. Experience supporting either the plaintiff or defense side is welcome. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented litigation support professional with strong knowledge of California court procedures and hands-on experience managing filings, litigation documents, and case activity in a fast-paced practice. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, file, and serve court documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal court systems</li><li>Draft and prepare Tables of Authorities (TOA) and Tables of Contents (TOC)</li><li>Provide litigation secretarial support throughout all phases of the case lifecycle</li><li>Maintain and manage case files using CaseAnywhere</li><li>Assist with document preparation, formatting, and case-related administrative support</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Transactional Real Estate Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
260000 - 320000 USD / Yearly
Real Estate Transactional Attorney (Remote) A growing boutique real estate law firm is seeking a Real Estate Transactional Attorney with 5+ years of commercial real estate experience to join its expanding practice. Highlights:<ul><li>Fully remote (Southern California preferred)</li><li>Base salary: $260,000-$320,000</li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Clear partnership track</li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development</li><li>1,750 billable hour requirement</li><li>Unlimited PTO for attorneys</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and negotiate purchase & sale agreements, loan documents, and joint venture agreements</li><li>Handle due diligence and transaction closings</li><li>Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and development projects</li><li>Collaborate with clients and stakeholders on complex real estate matters</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) Safe Harbor plan</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Bar dues and CLEs covered by the firm</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Burbank, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Attorney opportunity in the San Fernando Valley to join a top plaintiff litigation team! This role will offer courtroom exposure, direct mentorship from experienced trial lawyers, and the chance to manage personal injury matters in a collaborative, in-office environment. You will handle cases through core litigation phases while contributing to trial preparation and working closely with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. The firm offers a supportive culture, practical training, and long-term growth potential for attorneys who want to build their careers. There is partnership potential here! Responsibilities:• Oversee a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters, primarily motor vehicle collision claims, along with selected premises liability cases, from early litigation through expert designation.• Prepare and file key litigation documents, including pleadings, written discovery, motions, and supporting briefs, with attention to strategy and deadlines.• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case development, while partnering with trial counsel on higher-level litigation strategy and pretrial readiness.• Support trial attorneys during case preparation by organizing evidence, refining legal arguments, and serving as second chair when matters proceed toward trial.• Coordinate effectively with pre-litigation team members on files that remain in transition, ensuring continuity as clients complete treatment and cases advance.• Approach every assigned matter with a trial-ready mindset, developing records and litigation strategy designed to strengthen outcomes.• Use firm technology platforms for case tracking, document organization, and workflow management, including maintaining accurate litigation records.• Participate in structured onboarding and ongoing collaboration with litigation leadership to build independence while benefiting from regular guidance and feedback.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Jr Employment & Labor Attorney

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Want to transition to in house environment with WORK LIFE BALANCE? This is the opportunity for you! A large, established global services company is seeking two in house litigation attorneys. Both are newly created positions. We've placed two attorneys in the group that have been with company for 1.5 years+. This is a great opportunity for a junior litigation attorney with practice area experience, who wants to transition to better work-life balance in an in house environment. Will handle employment claims in house, manage outside counsel, attend administrative hearings. Mentorship provided! Hybrid Schedule: onsite 2 days/week Perks<ul><li>Robert Half has successfully placed multiple attorneys with this legal department.</li><li>Attorneys placed with the company have provided highly positive feedback regarding legal leadership, assignment allocation, and the team’s reasonable management style.</li><li>Autonomous practice with hands-off management.</li><li>Sophisticated in-house claims analysis and litigation-management work.</li><li>Direct involvement in litigation strategy and outside counsel oversight.</li><li>Established and growing global company.</li><li>work-life balance!</li></ul> Pay: $140,000 - $165,000 (DOE) + bonus + benefits *full benefits TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney

Cerritos, CA
onsite
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.
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul> Compensation + Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Remote Litigaton Associate

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Looking for a sophisticated litigation practice with exceptional mentorship and the flexibility of working remotely? One of our longstanding law firm clients is seeking a Litigation Associate (1+ years) to join its nationally respected healthcare litigation team. We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this firm, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly consistent—they love the collaborative culture, hands-on training, transparency, and opportunity to develop into exceptional litigators. This is not a high-volume insurance defense practice. Attorneys handle complex, high-value healthcare reimbursement and contract disputes on behalf of major healthcare plan providers involving matters ranging from single claims worth millions of dollars to large-scale arbitrations involving thousands of related claims. What You'll Work OnThis practice centers on representing healthcare plan providers in sophisticated disputes against hospitals and healthcare providers involving complex matters. Who Will Thrive Here?The firm is looking for someone who is:<ul><li>A hard-working associate eager to build an outstanding litigation foundation</li><li>Coachable and receptive to mentorship and constructive feedback</li><li>Exceptionally organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>A strong legal writer</li><li>Genuinely interested in building a long-term career in healthcare litigation</li></ul>They're less concerned with pedigree than potential. The partners consistently value intellectual curiosity, work ethic, humility, and practical judgment over prestige.Qualifications<ul><li>1+ years of litigation experience</li><li>Arbitration, trial preparation, or deposition experience preferred</li><li>Strong legal writing and analytical skills</li><li>Excellent organizational abilities</li><li>Desire to specialize in healthcare litigation</li><li>Top 100 law school preferred (exceptional academic performance from other schools will absolutely be considered)</li></ul>Why Attorneys Love This Firm<ul><li>100% remote within California</li><li>1,800 annual billable requirement</li><li>Outstanding mentorship from experienced litigators</li><li>Collaborative, communicative, and transparent culture</li><li>Tech-forward, highly efficient practice</li><li>Long-term career growth</li><li>Every attorney we've placed with this firm has been extremely happy with both the culture and quality of work.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage (eligible after 30 days)</li><li>401(k)</li><li>10 days PTO</li></ul>For a confidential conversation, please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Remote: Litigation Legal Secretary (CA)

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
37.05 - 42.9 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a respected boutique HOA litigation firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary. This is a fully remote, contract assignment that starts right away, with the potential to convert as a permanent employee of the firm based on fit & performance during the contract period. Pay is $30-$42/hr during the contract period, depending on experience. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and docketing through JuraLaw</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state court filings and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines</li><li>Prepare document shells, templates, and litigation-related materials</li><li>Process attorney billing and time entries through Clio</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic files using NetDocs</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, staff, clients, and court personnel as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to the legal team</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Trial Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Trial Paralegal$100,000–$130,000 On-Site in Orange County, CA About the FirmOur client is one of California's largest and most respected full-service regional law firms, with a strong presence in Orange County. The firm is known for its sophisticated work in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, tax, labor & employment, and trusts & estates matters. Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Prestigious California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence</li><li>Modern office with panoramic Orange County views</li><li>Complimentary gym access with towel service</li><li>Daily breakfast provided by the firm</li><li>Strong employee retention and opportunities for advancement</li><li>Large quarterly networking and employee appreciation events</li><li>Low annual billable requirement of 1,450 hours</li></ul> Work Schedule<ul><li>Fully onsite (5 days per week)</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of state and federal litigation from case inception through trial and appeal</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, including motions in limine, motions to compel, and other litigation filings</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Manage document review and e-discovery using Relativity</li><li>Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate filings and case management in both state and federal courts</li><li>Utilize trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director during hearings and trial</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, document organization, and case strategy support</li></ul> Compensation + Benefits:<ul><li>$100,000–$130,000 depending on experience level</li><li>Medical, dental vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Associate attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles with Chambers-ranked firm! I have made multiple successful placements here; these placements have been driven by growth, and everyone has spoken about the fantastic environment! An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work! This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:<ul><li>Salary range, 140k to 180k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

REMOTE CA Based: Complex Litigation Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 104999 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiffs' Trial Firm Seeks Senior Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position:Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded plaintiffs' litigation firm with a national practice and a reputation for handling sophisticated, high-exposure matters. The firm litigates complex cases throughout the country and offers paralegals the opportunity to work closely with accomplished trial attorneys on significant litigation. The Senior Litigation Paralegal will support a complex federal litigation matter and play an integral role throughout all phases of the case, from discovery through trial preparation.Senior Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:• Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and case dockets• Prepare and file documents in state and federal courts• Draft and respond to discovery requests• Coordinate document productions and maintain case databases Hours:• 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM• 37.5-hour workweek Perks:• 100% remote within California• Firm-provided technology and home office setup• Opportunity to support sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters• Significant trial preparation exposure• Annual performance reviews and compensation increases• Strong long-term career growth potential• 37.5-hour workweek Salary:• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience• Year-end discretionary bonus Benefits:• Employer-paid medical plan options for employees• Employer-paid basic dental and vision coverage• Firm-paid life insurance and disability coverage• 401(k) plan eligibility• Paid holidays• Vacation and sick leave program TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

VP Assistant General Counsel - Litigation & Employment

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
VP Assistant General Counsel - Litigation & Employment$200,000-$230,000 Base SalaryOn-Site in Irvine, CA A publicly traded company in the retail space is seeking a VP Assistant General Counsel - Litigation & Employment to join its in-house legal team. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a key advisor on employment and litigation matters while partnering closely with HR, business leaders, and outside counsel across a national organization. The ideal candidate is a practical, business-minded attorney with strong California employment law experience, prior in-house experience, and a track record of managing litigation strategy and outside counsel. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee employment and litigation matters across the organization</li><li>Manage outside counsel, including strategy, budgets, staffing, and spend</li><li>Handle employment-related disputes, including wage and hour claims, PAGA matters, class actions, EEOC charges, and single-plaintiff cases</li><li>Advise HR and business leaders on California employment law, employee relations, workplace investigations, performance management, and terminations</li><li>Support reductions in force, restructurings, and other sensitive employment matters</li><li>Draft, review, and update employee handbooks, policies, and employment-related documents</li><li>Manage litigation-related data collection, document preservation, and internal fact gathering</li><li>Evaluate settlement opportunities and litigation exposure</li><li>Handle pre-litigation disputes and related employment matters</li><li>Manage small claims matters as appropriate</li><li>Participate in additional strategic legal projects as opportunities arise</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Family-friendly culture with strong work-life balance</li><li>Flexible, results-oriented environment</li><li>Stable legal team with low turnover</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership</li><li>Track record of internal growth and advancement</li><li>Exposure to a wide variety of legal and business issues</li><li>Forward-thinking organization leveraging AI and emerging technologies</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $200,000-$230,000</li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Equity opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>PTO and paid holidays</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Remote Law & Motion Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
A well-established midsize (30+ attorneys) defense firm is looking to add a Law & Motion Attorney to its growing team. The ideal Law & Motion Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a California-licensed attorney and strong writing skills. In this role, you will draft motions to strike, demurrers, and discovery motions, as well as occasionally drafting dispositive motions and pretrial motions. This Law & Motion Attorney will also argue the motions they drafted. The firm's yearly billable requirement is 1800 hours. My team has placed 5 attorneys with this firm, and 3 are now partners. The firm also offers 100% remote work throughout California. Attorneys are drawn to this firm for its collaborative culture, strong reputation, and commitment to work-life balance. For more than 30 years, the firm has represented well-known clients while maintaining an environment where attorneys can build long-term careers. The firm offers medical benefits, a 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parking, bar dues, MCLEs, and a defined billable 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>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Employment Attorney - HYBRID in Century City

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Plaintiff Employment Litigation Attorney - HYBRID 3 days on site, 2 days remote in Century City Work Plan• Hybrid schedule – 3 days on site, 2 days remote About the Firm• Plaintiff employment litigation firm handling matters involving discrimination, wrongful termination, whistleblower retaliation, and sexual harassment claims• Additional practice areas include real estate, business, wrongful death, and construction litigation• Collaborative team environment consisting of 2 partners and 1 associate Responsibilities• Managing a high-volume plaintiff employment litigation caseload in a fast-paced environment• Handling all aspects of law and motion practice, including drafting motions and oppositions• Propounding and responding to written discovery• Taking and defending depositions• Assisting with trial preparation, including exhibit review, witness preparation, and case strategy support• Communicating directly with clients and providing case updates throughout litigation
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Manhattan Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate About Firm & Position: A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! The Family Law Attorney will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice. Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings. • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials. • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight. • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents. • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness. • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters. Hours: • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload). • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed. Perks: • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters. • Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate. • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development. • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation. • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.Salary: • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experienceBenefits: • Bonus eligibilityFull benefits!
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

e-Discovery Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
E-Discovery Paralegal - Hybrid 2 days on site, 3 days remote in West LASalary: $80,000–$115,000+ DOE Position OverviewA boutique litigation firm in West Los Angeles is seeking an experienced E-Discovery Paralegal to support complex construction and commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong e-discovery experience, including document review, production and litigation support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage relationships with third-party e-discovery vendors</li><li>Coordinate collection of client documents in response to subpoenas and other legal requests</li><li>Prepare and transmit documents to electronic discovery hosting platforms for review and production</li><li>Conduct document searches and document review</li><li>Perform Bates stamping and document processing using Adobe Acrobat</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery and litigation-related projects</li><li>Manage assigned tasks independently while meeting deadlines</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $80,000–$115,000+, depending on experience</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Fully paid employee health insurance premiums on premium medical plans</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) plan with employer match</li><li>Disability benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex, high-value litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Counsel

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Senior CounselLocation: Irvine, CACompensation: $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonusSchedule: 5 days onsite Position OverviewA growing technology-focused company is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its legal team. This role will primarily focus on commercial contracts, with additional responsibility for technology, privacy, regulatory, and operational legal matters.The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts from start to finish.</li><li>Handle SaaS, technology, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and customer agreements.</li><li>Support enterprise customer agreements, strategic partnerships, reseller relationships, and data licensing arrangements.</li><li>Advise Product, Technology, Information Security, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Executive teams on legal and business matters.</li><li>Support privacy, data security, regulatory compliance, consumer financial services, AI, and technology matters.</li><li>Provide legal support for product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with corporate governance and coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters.</li><li>Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and approval workflows.</li><li>Help optimize contract lifecycle management and AI-enabled legal technology.</li></ul> Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $200,000 - $220,000Bonus: DiscretionaryBenefits include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Employment Attorney - No Experience Required

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, new boutique litigation practice in Los Angeles, California, focused on employment defense and related business disputes. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with attorneys encouraged to take ownership of their matters and play an active role in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. The position also provides exposure to preventive counseling work, helping employers strengthen policies and practices to reduce future legal risk. Newly barred and experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but strong academic pedigree is a must. Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

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]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

In House Employment Attorney

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Top Global Company Seeks Senior Employment Counsel About Firm & Position:A global company and a large, established legal team is expanding its in‑house capabilities. As more employment matters are handled internally, the Senior Employment Counsel role is newly created to focus exclusively on employment disputes and risk mitigation. This Senior Employment Counsel will work cross‑functionally with HR and business leaders, own a broad litigation docket, and operate within a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite). Senior Employment Counsel Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a blend of pre‑litigation, litigation, and administrative claims (including agency charges and hearings).</li><li>Provide proactive advice to internal stakeholders on litigation risks, dispute resolution strategies, and compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Support law & motion and discovery: draft motions, briefs, and pleadings; oversee ESI and document collection; propound/respond to discovery; conduct witness interviews and preparation; prepare for, take, and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in appearances, hearings, trials, and arbitrations as needed.</li></ul>THIS IS A 40 HOUR WEEK POSITION! Perks:<ul><li>Newly created, autonomous position with hands‑off management and direct ownership of matters.</li><li>Sophisticated in‑house employment litigation across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Established company experiencing growth.</li><li>Reasonable hours highlighted (no billable requirements).</li></ul>Salary:up to $200,000 base salary (DOE) + 20% target bonus. Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) (without a match); Health Savings Account; life insurance; paid time off (2 weeks) + sick time; hybrid work (3 days onsite). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

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