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111 results for Litigation Attorney in Orange, CA
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a growing legal team in Irvine, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position offers the opportunity to partner closely with senior legal leadership while strengthening legal operations, governance practices, and compliance support across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational judgment, comfort working across departments, and the ability to improve legal processes in a fast-moving business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate day-to-day legal operations by organizing workflows, improving team processes, and helping the department run efficiently as business needs evolve.<br>• Oversee contract administration activities, including intake tracking, routing, execution support, template maintenance, and status reporting for legal matters.<br>• Manage and refine the use of legal and project management platforms to support documentation, task visibility, approvals, and operational consistency.<br>• Prepare and maintain legal reporting tools that measure workload, contract activity, turnaround expectations, and other performance indicators for department leadership.<br>• Support corporate governance efforts by maintaining entity records, resolutions, minute books, and other formal documentation required for sound recordkeeping.<br>• Organize board and committee meeting logistics, assemble materials, track deadlines, and help ensure timely follow-through on action items.<br>• Monitor recurring filings and compliance obligations while partnering with internal teams and outside advisors to keep corporate requirements current.<br>• Assist with equity-related documentation and capitalization tracking in coordination with finance stakeholders and external partners.<br>• Serve as a cross-functional resource to teams such as Finance, Sales, HR, and Product by helping coordinate legal projects, summaries, and executive-ready materials.<br>• Manage relationships with external vendors and legal service providers, including invoice review, budget awareness, and service delivery follow-up.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Gardena, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a well-established <strong>food manufacturing and food processing company</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Paralegal</strong> to join its in-house legal team in <strong>Gardena, California</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic legal department with a broad range of litigation, contract, and corporate legal matters while partnering closely with business leaders and outside counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where balancing multiple priorities is key.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage litigation matters by organizing case files, maintaining legal records, and ensuring documentation remains accurate and up to date throughout each stage of the legal process.</li><li>Support attorneys with all phases of discovery, including gathering records, coordinating document production, tracking deadlines, and preparing materials for review.</li><li>Assist with trial and arbitration preparation by organizing exhibits, compiling evidence, preparing witness files, and assembling hearing and trial binders.</li><li>Maintain case management systems, monitor litigation calendars, court deadlines, filings, and other critical milestones to ensure timely case progression.</li><li>Draft, review, revise, and route contracts, amendments, NDAs, and other legal documents while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research to support litigation strategy, contract interpretation, risk assessment, and ongoing legal matters.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between internal business partners, outside counsel, vendors, and third parties to facilitate efficient communication and timely resolution of legal issues.</li><li>Track action items, prioritize competing deadlines, and proactively manage projects to ensure legal matters move forward efficiently and in accordance with procedural requirements.</li><li>Support the legal department with a variety of corporate governance and operational legal initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p>Why Join This Team?</p><ul><li>Diverse mix of corporate, contract, and litigation work</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with experienced in-house counsel and business leaders</li><li>Stable, well-established organization with long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented legal department</li><li>Meaningful work supporting a nationally recognized food manufacturing business</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Comprehensive <strong>medical, dental, and vision</strong> insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable organization</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a paralegal seeking a diverse in-house role where they can gain exposure to both <strong>corporate legal operations and complex litigation</strong> while making a meaningful impact on the business. Onsite daily. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
- 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
- Pasadena, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Am Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney for Growing Practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A financially stable Am Law 200 firm is adding multiple newly created Employment Litigation Attorney positions following an influx of work from new clients. This established employment defense group represents mid-cap and Fortune 500 companies in sophisticated single-plaintiff litigation. The Employment Litigation Attorney will receive hands-on mentorship, direct involvement in case strategy, and opportunities to develop independent client relationships. The firm maintains a collaborative culture centered on professional respect, reasonable workloads, flexibility, and long-term attorney retention.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid position requiring three days per week onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Defend employers against claims involving wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and breaches of employment contracts and agreements.</p><p>· Manage single-plaintiff employment litigation matters from inception through resolution. This team does not handle PAGA matters.</p><p>· Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and other substantive litigation documents.</p><p>· Take and defend depositions, attend court appearances, and participate in mediation and trial preparation.</p><p>· Handle matters in Northern, Central, and Southern California state courts and federal district courts within the Ninth Circuit.</p><p>· Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, strategy, risk, and recommended next steps.</p><p>· Collaborate with partners on litigation strategy while developing the independence necessary to manage matters effectively.</p><p>· Participate in marketing and business-development initiatives, with certain qualifying activities credited toward the annual hours requirement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>1,850 annual hours for associates. Senior Counsel positions have an 1,800-hour annual requirement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p><strong><em><u>Robert Half has placed seven attorneys with this group since 2024, and post-placement feedback has been consistently positive regarding the mentorship, workload, flexibility, leadership, and collegial environment.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses</u></strong>: 3 ways to bonus (this is NOT a billing mill)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Culver City, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Fully Remote attorney opportunity with a growing firm based in west Los Angeles!!! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is listed as hybrid to encourage CA attorneys only to apply; ideally, candidates will be located in/around Los Angeles in case of in-person hearings/depositions, but qualified attorneys throughout Southern CA are encouraged to apply. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>An exciting, growing law firm specializing in professional malpractice (financial services and other professions like architecture, etc.) and commercial litigation is seeking an associate attorney for its expanding team. The firm handles interesting litigation, is very hybrid/remote flex, and has low billables - 1650!!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is based on the west side with a remote schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>This person will work on professional liability, D&O litigation, and business litigation matters.</p><p>Discovery, including depositions.</p><p>Law and motion.</p><p>Court appearances.</p><p>Pleadings.</p><p>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p><strong><u>Billable Hour Req: 1650 </u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks</u></strong></p><p>Salary from $140,000 to $190,000</p><p>Several ways to bonus!</p><p>Annual bonuses tied to performance, which includes hours billed, quality of performance, success; annual holiday bonuses; and period performance bonuses.</p><p>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family.</p><p>Dental and vision plans covered.</p><p>401k + safe harbor 3.5% contribution.</p><p>Paid parking. </p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 165000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A successful 30+ attorney defense firm in LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 3+ years of California motor vehicle accident or habitability litigation experience as a licensed attorney. The firm is open to plaintiff or defense experience.</p><p><br></p><p>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 5 attorneys with this firm, and 3 of them are now partners! The firm allows attorneys to work 100% remotely throughout California. </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 include 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>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- El Segundo, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 75 - 100 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a leading GovTech software company that provides cloud-based workforce, HR, recruiting, onboarding, and talent management solutions to state and local government agencies nationwide in its search for a SaaS Commercial Counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fully remote contract opportunity covering a critical vacancy on the legal team while the company conducts a permanent search. The engagement is expected to last approximately 2-3 months, with an immediate start preferred.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring significant experience negotiating and advising on SaaS and technology transactions in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable working independently with internal business stakeholders from day one.</p><p><br></p><p>Pay: $75-$100/hr DOE</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including: SaaS subscription agreements, Master Services Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Vendor and partner agreements</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance to sales, operations, procurement, and business teams.</li><li>Identify and assess legal and commercial risks associated with customer and vendor transactions.</li><li>Advise on key contractual issues, including indemnification, limitation of liability, warranties, security obligations, confidentiality, and data privacy.</li><li>Support negotiations with public-sector customers and procurement stakeholders as needed.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to facilitate timely contract execution while balancing business objectives and legal risk.</li><li>Assist with general commercial and contract-related legal matters as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 185000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
- <p>One of Robert Half Legal's best clients - the legal department in a Fortune 50 company's subsidiary - is seeking an <strong>in-house employment law counsel, focused on labor & employment law compliance.</strong> This role is transactional in nature, but a litigation background is helpful. For now, the position requires being <strong>onsite daily in Irvine</strong> (near airport).</p><p><br></p><p>This counsel will be responsible for identifying employment & labor law issues, bringing them to resolution, and managing the fix (in conjunction with different internal teams & occasionally outside counsel). <em>Pay is contingent upon years of experience doing this independently</em>, but the company is targeting 2-8 (no more, no less).</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks of Company</u>:</p><ul><li>I have placed 6/9 people in the legal department. All are still there, happy, and thriving!</li><li>“This team is so good about picking up slack, and nobody says, ‘this isn’t my job.’ They just get it done! That has made for such a good culture. That’s what we want to continue to cultivate. The team we’ve built is 100% the best part of my job.” – AGC</li><li>This company is a subsidiary of a multi-billion, Fortune 50 company. They have the resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</li><li>Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</li><li>Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</li><li>Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</li><li>The GC is young, kind and has high standards of excellence. The AGC is similar, down to earth and trusting. “We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing we take very seriously!”</li><li>Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030)</li></ul>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Long Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p><u>Law & Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team</u></p><p><br></p><p>A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law & Motion Paralegal to join its growing team. Known for its meticulous approach to discovery and motion practice, this firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions. The team prides itself on collaboration, in-depth case analysis, and developing winning strategies through law and motion practice. This is a <em><u>newly created position due to influx of work</u></em>.</p><p><br></p><p><u>About the Role</u></p><p>This Law & Motion Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the litigation team with discovery and motion drafting. The position is fully onsite, based in Long Beach, California, and offers the chance to work on cases that have national impact.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u></p><ul><li>Draft and manage discovery responses from scratch, with each response requiring in-depth review and analysis (no templates provided).</li><li>Extract and synthesize information from deposition summaries (approx. 20 depositions per client).</li><li>Assist attorneys with drafting and refining motions in limine (some templates provided).</li><li>Contribute to detailed motion drafting, which is a core driver of the firm’s litigation success.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Profile</u></p><p>The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives on research, analysis, and writing. This role is best suited for paralegal who enjoys law and motion work exclusively—without trial prep responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><u>Compensation & Benefits</u></p><ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits' package + bonus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Why Join?</u></p><p>This is a rare opportunity for a Paralegal who wants to focus exclusively on drafting discovery and motions at a firm that values precision and depth in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].</strong></p>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>High End Real Estate Group Seeks Leasing Paralegal: Retail Leasing Experience Required</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A high-end real estate organization in Mid-City Los Angeles is seeking a Leasing Paralegal to join its in-house leasing team. The Leasing Paralegal will focus on landlord-side commercial leasing matters, with an emphasis on retail leasing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leasing Paralegal Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Review and abstract retail leases, amendments, renewals, and other leasing documents.</li><li>Prepare and revise lease-related documents, including drafts, redlines, and correspondence.</li><li>Track important lease provisions, options, deposits, deadlines, and other contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, brokers, tenants, and internal business teams regarding leasing documentation and execution.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Hybrid</u></strong>: 4 days/week onsite</p><p><br></p><p>Position is up to $110,000 + 10% bonus + benefits</p><p><br></p><p>Full benefits' package! </p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Santa Monica, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.</p><p>This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions</p><p> · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery</p><p> · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys</p><p> · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy</p><p> · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · 100% remote in California</p><p> · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice</p><p> </p><p> · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A national law firm is seeking a new attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. This attorney will focus on sophisticated subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. This litigation attorney position is ideal for someone who wants to focus on research, legal analysis, and drafting.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is willing to consider attorneys with experience in any civil litigation practice area. The ideal attorney will have experience with discovery, drafting motions, making court appearances, taking and/or defending depositions, and preparing for trial.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has <strong>no billable hour requirement</strong> and their attorneys enjoy excellent work/life balance. This firm heavily invests in mentoring and training their attorneys. They will offer this attorney excellent resources in addition to a friendly and collaborative work environment. They have a proven path to partnership - they promote at least one associate to partner every year.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is also offering this attorney a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This attorney will have the permanent flexibility to work from home 2 days/week.</strong></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Newport Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to matters ranging from straightforward pre-litigation claims to complex injury cases, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and a collaborative support team. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing litigation tasks across multiple stages of a case.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage plaintiff personal injury files through different phases of litigation, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case materials remain organized and current.</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate written discovery, including drafting responses, gathering supporting information from clients, and serving discovery requests on opposing parties.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents in accordance with court procedures.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, compiling case materials, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation activities.</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor key deadlines by applying knowledge of California state and federal court rules.</p><p>• Review medical, billing, and case-related records to create concise summaries, chronologies, and damage-related overviews as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case information, and help keep matters moving efficiently.</p><p>• Use case management and office software to track progress, draft documents, and support day-to-day litigation operations.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A large national law firm is seeking a Trial Paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with trial prep and attending trial. This paralegal will work on commercial litigation matters and handle discovery, eDiscovery (Relativity), legal research, trial preparation, and trial attendance. A true team player who can come in and hit the ground running is a must! If you are a strong Trial Paralegal seeking to join a high-achieving team, this might be the perfect position for you, so apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is VERY flexible, and the paralegal can work mostly remote. The paralegal will only need to go in the Downtown LA office for trial preparation.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting litigation paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a boutique litigation firm in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with skilled attorneys on sophisticated business litigation cases, with occasional white-collar criminal defense matters. The firm provides a collaborative and supportive environment, offering hybrid flexibility and competitive compensation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload while working directly with multiple partners to ensure timely and accurate case progress.</p><p>• Draft and prepare discovery responses, including creating shells and integrating information provided by attorneys or adjustors.</p><p>• Develop and organize trial documents, pleadings, and other essential legal materials.</p><p>• Conduct thorough document reviews to support litigation needs.</p><p>• Provide backup support for electronic filings in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Assist with calendaring deadlines and managing case schedules to ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with legal assistants and other staff members to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documentation is prepared and filed in accordance with regulatory standards.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Sherman Oaks, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Sherman Oaks, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity supports probate and civil litigation matters in a fast-moving practice where organization, sound judgment, and clear communication are essential. The role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys and legal staff while contributing across all stages of case management, filings, discovery, and hearing preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with attorneys on a range of probate and civil litigation files, helping move matters forward from initial preparation through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare and revise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, declarations, and emergency applications with accuracy and attention to court requirements.</p><p>• Track filing dates, hearings, response deadlines, and case developments to help ensure timely action on all assigned matters.</p><p>• Manage submission of documents to courts, coordinate service activities, and maintain organized records for both physical and electronic case files.</p><p>• Support the discovery process by drafting written discovery materials and assisting with the preparation of responses and related documentation.</p><p>• Arrange deposition logistics, prepare subpoenas, and assemble supporting litigation materials needed for ongoing case activity.</p><p>• Conduct legal and factual research and help attorneys organize exhibits, documents, and case materials for hearings and trial preparation.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and outside service providers to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Work closely with legal and administrative team members to balance multiple priorities in a busy, team-driven environment.</p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Irvine, California. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least three years of experience who is confident managing case materials, preparing litigation documents, and assisting attorneys through all phases of civil matters. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction defect and/or insurance defense work, along with excellent organizational judgment, legal writing ability, and technical proficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case.<br>• Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials.<br>• Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development.<br>• Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.<br>• Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements.<br>• Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service.<br>• Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours.<br>• Work primarily on-site in Irvine, California, with the option to work from home one designated day per week, subject to team guidelines and advance approval for any changes.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced PI paralegal to join a growing personal injury law firm in Ktown. This role focuses on litigation support and offers the opportunity to take ownership of substantive case work while collaborating closely with attorneys and a senior paralegal. The position begins onsite to support onboarding and team integration, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule after an initial ramp-up period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload in partnership with assigned attorneys, supporting personal injury matters from early case development through trial preparation.</p><p>• Prepare substantive legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses with strong attention to detail and deadlines.</p><p>• Review client treatment progress and medical-related case activity to help keep matters moving forward effectively.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, answering questions, and helping ensure they remain engaged in the legal process.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal support staff, including records and calendaring personnel, to keep case files organized and litigation timelines on track.</p><p>• Use case management and productivity tools, including CasePeer, Microsoft Office, and Teams, to document activity and manage workflow.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation and other advanced litigation tasks as cases progress toward resolution.</p><p>• Work under the guidance of assigned attorneys and the senior paralegal while contributing independently to day-to-day case advancement.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Sherman Oaks, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with one of the top plaintiff trial firms in Los Angeles! The firm is looking to hire a paralegal to join their extremely stable team. I have placed an attorney here who loves the environment!</p><p><br></p><p><u>This is a remote position after the paralegal settles in. Only candidates based in Los Angeles are asked to apply. The position will start onsite in the Valley for ~1 week then will be 3/2 hybrid until the person is settled in and goes fully remote, usually within 60-90 days. The position is listed as "hybrid" because, while eventually it is fully remote, this paralegal will start hybrid/onsite and should be commutable to the Valley.</u></p><p><br></p><p>Please email Recruiting Manager, Steve Aroutounians, at Steve [dot] Aroutounians [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com] with the title "Remote Paralegal" for immediate consideration. Only applicants with CA litigation experience will be considered. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full discovery process, including drafting requests, preparing responses, and tracking deadlines across active litigation matters.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather case information, explain document needs, and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items.</p><p>• Review and organize medical records and other case materials to support attorneys in evaluating claims and preparing strategy.</p><p>• Summarize deposition testimony and key records into clear, usable work product for the legal team.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents such as stipulations, deposition notices, and subpoenas with careful attention to court and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate the delivery of records and supporting materials to expert witnesses and monitor incoming expert-related documentation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files and update case management systems to keep matter information current and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with general litigation support by organizing pleadings, correspondence, and evidentiary materials needed throughout the life of a case.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts</u></strong></p><p><strong>$150,000-$180,000 Base Salary</strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Irvine, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded company in the retail industry is seeking a <strong>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts </strong>to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial agreements while partnering closely with business leaders across a growing international organization. The role is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys negotiating deals, solving problems, and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate, draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial agreements</li><li>Manage contracts through the full lifecycle, from intake through execution</li><li>Handle agreements including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, data protection addenda, procurement agreements, and sales contracts</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to balance legal risk with commercial objectives</li><li>Advise internal teams on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance matters</li><li>Utilize contract lifecycle management tools and contract playbooks to streamline negotiations</li><li>Leverage legal technology and AI tools to support efficiency and scalability</li><li>Assist with special projects and gain exposure to areas such as privacy, data protection, M&A, and other strategic legal initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Family-friendly culture with a leadership team that values work-life balance.</li><li>Flexible schedule focused on results rather than hours, with autonomy to manage your day.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured legal team with very low turnover.</li><li>Strong relationships within the legal department and across the business.</li><li>Forward-thinking organization at the forefront of AI adoption, including recent investment in AI leadership.</li><li>Clear track record of internal promotion and career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure to privacy, M&A, and other areas of interest.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $150,000-$180,000</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Are you looking to transition out of personal injury or insurance defense and get into more sophisticated litigation? Our client is looking for a REMOTE California-barred attorney to join its complex fraud litigation practice! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Role:</u></strong></p><ul><li>The associate will work with a team of 2 partners, 1 other associate, and at least 1 paralegal.</li><li>The team usually handles anywhere from 2 to 4 cases at any given time.</li><li>The associate will get to know the entire case, as it is a team approach, and will handle research, law & motion, depositions, and trial preparation.</li><li>Yearly Billable Requirement: 1850 hours</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Work 100% remote anywhere in California</li><li>Opportunity for growth </li><li>Firm invests in the attorneys and regularly has trainings like deposition trainings and 1:1 writing coach sessions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits:</u></strong></p><ul><li>100% firm-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term and short-term disability</li><li>401 (k) with up to a 4% match</li><li>Unlimited vacation</li><li>Paid sick days</li><li>15 paid holidays</li><li>Paid CA bar dues and MCLEs</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Complex Litigation Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Orange County, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>A respected Irvine-based law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Legal File Clerk for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and interested in working in a professional legal environment. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff with file management, document organization, and general administrative duties. Previous law firm experience is preferred but not required for candidates with strong organizational and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Organize, maintain, and update physical and electronic legal case files</li><li>File, scan, copy, and process legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and stored</li><li>Assist with opening, closing, and maintaining client matter files</li><li>Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Retrieve and organize documents for attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff</li><li>Assist with document preparation, printing, binding, and copying</li><li>Maintain electronic document management systems and update case information as needed</li><li>Ensure confidential client information and legal documents are handled appropriately</li><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to the legal team as needed</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential</li><li>Flexible on-site or hybrid work arrangement</li><li>Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a legal environment</li><li>Collaborative and supportive law firm culture</li><li>Great opportunity for someone looking to grow within the legal industry</li><li>Hands-on exposure to litigation files and legal operations</li><li>Stable Irvine-based firm with opportunities for professional development</li><li>Compensation: $22–$30/hour, depending on experience.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested in learning more?</strong> Apply today! We would love to connect with organized and motivated candidates looking for their next opportunity in the legal field.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p>• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p>• Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p>• Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p>• <strong>No billable hour requirement </strong>for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p>• Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p>• Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p>• Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p>• We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&A experience)</p><p>• Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p>• Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p>• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p>• Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p>• Annual performance reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
- 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded midsize full-service law firm in Los Angeles to identify a Real Estate Legal Assistant for its busy and sophisticated Real Estate practice.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent contract-to-hire opportunity to join a collaborative legal team known for handling complex commercial real estate transactions in an entrepreneurial, client-focused environment. The Real Estate Legal Assistant will provide essential support to attorneys and paralegals in the Real Estate Department, while also assisting the Corporate team as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The ideal candidate will have substantial experience supporting commercial real estate transactions, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced law firm environment. This individual will play a key role in keeping transactions organized, on schedule, and moving efficiently from inception through closing. The firm strongly prefers candidates located in the Los Angeles area who can work on-site or in a hybrid capacity. However, highly qualified candidates with extensive commercial real estate transaction experience will also be considered for a fully remote arrangement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and revise transactional documents, correspondence, and closing materials.</li><li>Maintain transaction timelines, critical date checklists, and Outlook calendars to ensure all deadlines are met.</li><li>Coordinate the collection, organization, and delivery of signature pages and executed documents to clients, lenders, and title companies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and organization of closing binders and transaction files.</li><li>Track outstanding items and support overall transaction management from opening through closing.</li><li>Prepare and process expense reimbursements, check requests, and related administrative documentation.</li><li>Manage document execution through DocuSign and other electronic signature platforms.</li><li>Handle document production, including complex formatting, redlining, and use of firm templates and macros.</li><li>Coordinate document deliveries via FedEx, GLS, messenger, courier, and other service providers.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical matter files, including document management within NetDocuments.</li><li>Schedule and coordinate meetings, conference calls, and appointments.</li><li>Provide backup support to the Corporate Department Transaction Coordinator.</li><li>Assist with business entity formations, foreign qualifications, and related corporate filings.</li><li>Order good standing certificates, certified filings, and other corporate records from state agencies.</li><li>Provide limited executive and administrative support as needed.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
- <p>This is a remote opportunity listed as hybrid to encourage local (southern California) attorneys to apply. The firm is located in Irvine, but someone in Long Beach or Los Angeles could apply because this person won't be expected to work onsite other than rare trials. I have made successful placements here</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California's premier insurance coverage firms. Located in Orange County, this is an opportunity for attorneys to work with a stable group of attorneys who provide insurance coverage counseling and represent insurers accused of insurance bad faith. This is an opportunity for an attorney to help shape law because the firm takes on novel, intellectually stimulating cases that go to appeal!</p><p><br></p><p>This is an associate role defending complex civil litigation cases and representing matters pending in state and federal courts throughout California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>The firm does not want any person, associate or partner, handling their own case A-Z. There are two attorneys per file.</li><li>This attorney will begin working with partners on about fifteen cases. As this attorney grows with the firm and in experience, they will drive more of the case forward.</li><li>Responsible for discovery including depositions, motion practice, court appearances, trial preparation and coverage analysis.</li><li>There is a lot of law and motion – many MSJ, appeals, etc. Somebody with experience in a heavy writing role is crucial.</li><li>The firm goes to trial, with some years heavier than others. 2022 had five trials, 2023 had one or two. Some years have none. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Compensation ranges from 140,000 to 170,000 per year.</li><li>1600 hours billable requirement + every hour is paid $145/hour.</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus in addition to billing bonus listed above.</li><li>Medical coverage for employee (no dental or vision).</li><li>Unlimited PTO - everyone in the firm takes multiple vacations per year.</li><li>401k/profit sharing</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000 - 185000 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>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z