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78 results for Jr Employment In House Counsel in Pasadena, CA

Jr Employment & Labor Attorney
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Want to transition to in house environment with WORK LIFE BALANCE? This is the opportunity for you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A large, established global services company is seeking two in house litigation attorneys. Both are newly created positions. <strong><u>We&#39;ve placed two attorneys in the group that have been with company for 1.5 years+.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Will handle employment claims in house, manage outside counsel, attend administrative hearings. Mentorship provided!</p><p><br></p><p><u>Hybrid Schedule</u>: onsite 2 days/week</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks</u></p><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><p><br></p><p><u>Pay</u>: $140,000 - $165,000 (DOE) + bonus + benefits *full benefits</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
In House Employment Attorney
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Top Global Company Seeks Senior Employment Counsel</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A global company and a large, established legal team is expanding its in‑house capabilities. As more employment matters are handled internally, the <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> role is newly created to focus exclusively on employment disputes and risk mitigation. This <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> will work cross‑functionally with HR and business leaders, own a broad litigation docket, and operate within a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Employment Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><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 &amp; 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><p><strong><u>THIS IS A 40 HOUR WEEK POSITION!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>up to $200,000 base salary (DOE) + 20% target bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>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).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
In House Counsel
  • Gardena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced In House Counsel to join a growing food and food processing company in Gardena, California. This role will serve as a key legal advisor to business leaders and provide practical guidance across employment matters, contracts, claims, and regulatory risk. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a collaborative approach, and the ability to support multiple departments in a fast-paced, on-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day legal guidance to leadership and HR on workplace matters, employee relations issues, and policy interpretation.</p><p>• Oversee employment-related disputes by coordinating strategy, managing outside counsel, and monitoring case progress through resolution.</p><p>• Review, draft, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service arrangements, and lease documents.</p><p>• Identify legal and operational risks across the business and recommend practical compliance measures to support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Handle workers’ compensation, general liability, and property-related claims while partnering with internal stakeholders and external advisors as needed.</p><p>• Build strong cross-functional relationships and act as a trusted legal partner to teams throughout the organization.</p><p>• Support legal needs arising from business growth and evolving operational priorities in a retail-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Junior Employment Litigtion Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you passionate about fighting for fairness in the workplace? Do you want to <strong>make a real impact</strong> in people’s lives while building a rewarding legal career? A well-established <strong>plaintiff employment law firm in Orange County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-level Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not just another litigation role — it’s a chance to be <strong>mentored by experienced trial attorneys</strong>, gain <strong>hands-on courtroom exposure</strong>, and do meaningful work advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve placed attorneys and staff here before, and they’ve told us this firm is a place where you can <strong>learn, grow, and actually enjoy coming to work</strong>. The culture is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping every team member succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Real impact</strong>: Work on cases that directly improve clients’ lives.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Mentorship from seasoned litigators and the chance to build trial skills early.</li><li><strong>Positive culture</strong>: A friendly, close-knit team where attorneys and staff are genuinely happy.</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience</strong>: From discovery to hearings and mediations, you’ll be in the action.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy</li><li>Interact with clients and opposing counsel</li><li>Participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations</li><li>Support trial teams and take on increasing responsibility as you grow</li></ul><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><ul><li>1–3 years of litigation experience (employment law a plus, but not required)</li><li>California Bar admission in good standing</li><li>Strong writing and research skills</li><li>Passion for employee rights and justice</li><li>A team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn</li></ul><p>What You’ll Get:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary and full benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Mentorship and trial exposure uncommon at the junior level</li><li>A firm culture that values your voice and contributions</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to <strong>be part of a mission-driven practice</strong> while building a strong foundation for your litigation career — this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Employment HR Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Highly Respected Orange County Firm Seeks Employment Attorney for Advice &amp; Counsel Practice: 1560 Billables</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established law firm is seeking an Employment Attorney to join and help grow its employment practice. The firm handles sophisticated matters across its practice groups and is known for maintaining a true lifestyle-oriented culture with exceptionally low turnover.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique opportunity for an Employment Attorney who prefers preventative counseling and strategic HR work over litigation. Approximately 99% of the role is advice and counsel, as the firm has a separate litigation team that handles employment disputes. The firm is also open to attorneys coming from an in-house employment or HR counseling background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Advise employers on day-to-day California employment and HR matters.</li><li>Conduct workplace and employment compliance audits.</li><li>Draft and revise employee handbooks.</li><li>Develop and update workplace policies and procedures.</li><li>Counsel clients regarding preventative employment practices and compliance issues.</li><li>Work directly with clients on practical solutions to workplace and personnel matters.</li><li>Help support the long-term growth and development of the firm&#39;s employment practice.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Billables</u></strong>: 1560/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>PERKS</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Exceptionally low billable requirement compared with traditional law firm employment practices.</li><li>Approximately 99% advice and counsel work with little to no employment litigation responsibility.</li><li>Sophisticated employment and HR counseling work.</li><li>Significant long-term growth potential and an opportunity to help grow the employment department.</li><li>True lifestyle-oriented firm with a fantastic work environment and almost nonexistent turnover.</li><li><strong><u>We have placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with the firm over the past five years. They have consistently reported positive experiences, and nearly all remain with the firm.</u></strong></li><li>Established and highly respected presence in the Orange County legal community.</li><li>Quarterly billable-hour bonus opportunities and a year-end discretionary bonus.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>: $185,000 - $250,000 base salary + bonuses</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing.</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>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
JR Accountant
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr Accountant to support day-to-day accounting activities for a wood and furniture manufacturing operation in Torrance, California. This part-time Contract position is well suited for an accounting specialist with at least two years of experience who can contribute to billing, payables, receivables, and month-end support in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to work across core financial processes while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. <strong>This role will be 20 hours per week on a contract basis. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice review, payment processing, and receipt tracking. </p><p>• Assist with billing tasks and help ensure customer and vendor transactions are recorded accurately.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing account reconciliations and organizing supporting documentation. </p><p>• Maintain daily accounting records and update financial data in a timely and accurate manner. </p><p>• Use Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, to analyze figures, prepare schedules, and track transactions. </p><p>• Work within accounting software platforms such as QuickBooks and similar systems to enter and review financial information. </p><p>• Partner with team members across the accounting function while also handling assigned work independently. </p><p>• Help identify discrepancies in financial records and support timely resolution through careful review and analysis.</p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Junior Entry-Level Family Law Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em><u>One of the most well-known prestigious Family Law firms representing high net worth &amp; celebrity clientele is hiring Family Law Associate!</u></em></strong></p><p>I&#39;ve placed two junior associates who have now been with the firm 6 and another 8 years! The firm provide real mentorship by partners.</p><ul><li>The Associate will work on a named partner&#39;s caseload and assist with discovery, reviewing documents, pleadings, schedules of assets, depo outlines, opportunity to take on more as grow and learn.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Hybrid</u></strong>: 4 days/onsite</p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 140/month (once ramped up)</p><p><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: Los Angeles</p><p><strong><u>Requirements</u></strong>:</p><ol><li>0-3 years of family law experience (internships &amp; externships will be considered experience!)</li><li>Licensed in California (good standing)</li></ol><p><strong><u>Benefits’ Package</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: $110,000-$160,000 (DOE)</li><li>Bonus </li><li>Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life (PPO Blue Anthem)</li><li>401k with match</li><li>PTO: 1-5 years – 2 weeks paid, 6 sick days, 7/8 holidays, 5+ years – 3 weeks paid</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>: great tenure amongst associates, this is a low volume, high end environment, strong support staff and team along with tech-forward firm.</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>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an exciting, growing plaintiff employment practice! <strong>These attorneys have gone to trial and won </strong>and want to bring someone fantastic into a winning team!</p><p>This is an opportunity for a skilled attorney with employment experience to manage single-plaintiff employment law cases from start to finish. This firm values autonomy and this attorney will be able to run their cases from start to finish, including trial experience.</p><p>If you are passionate about employment litigation and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee all aspects of employment law cases, including single-plaintiff matters, from initial filing to trial.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients at court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including paralegals and case managers, to ensure efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare clients and witnesses for trial proceedings and depositions.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance and strategy to clients throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Stay updated on employment law developments to deliver informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven work environment.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Respected Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Employment Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-regarded plaintiff trial law firm in West Los Angeles seeks an Employment Attorney to join its litigation team. This established trial practice represents individuals in significant employment disputes and complex civil litigation matters.</p><p>The firm is known for its collaborative environment and strong reputation within the plaintiff bar. Attorneys work closely together in a team-oriented setting while maintaining significant autonomy in managing their cases. </p><p><br></p><p>The Employment Attorney will play a key role handling employment litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution or trial. This Employment Attorney position offers the opportunity to work on compelling employment disputes while mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage plaintiff-side employment litigation matters from intake through trial.</li><li>Conduct depositions, including plaintiff, defendant, and key witness examinations.</li><li>Draft and argue motions including dispositive motions and motions for summary judgment.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and oversee discovery, including written discovery and document production.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff on assigned matters.</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Trial-focused plaintiff litigation practice with compelling employment matters.</li><li>Collaborative team environment with attorneys who regularly work together on cases.</li><li>Opportunity for meaningful professional development and financial growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: $185k-$250k (DOE) + bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Full benefits. 100% paid medical benefits. </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>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
Remote Supervising Attorney - Housing
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide housing advocacy efforts within a mission-driven Legal services organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee legal strategy, team leadership, external partnerships, and program operations that support meaningful outcomes for low-income communities. The ideal candidate brings deep housing law knowledge, a collaborative leadership approach, and a strong commitment to equity, trauma-informed practice, and community-centered legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the direction of housing-related legal advocacy by shaping program strategy and ensuring alignment across practice areas.</p><p>• Manage and develop supervising attorneys through consistent coaching, performance feedback, and leadership support.</p><p>• Foster coordination among housing teams and other internal programs by encouraging knowledge sharing, joint problem-solving, and cross-functional learning.</p><p>• Establish and refine methods for tracking outcomes, analyzing program performance, and reporting community impact.</p><p>• Oversee attorney and support staff staffing efforts, including hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing career development.</p><p>• Work with organizational leadership to carry out operational policies, practice standards, and agency-wide initiatives.</p><p>• Strengthen diversity, equity, inclusion, and trauma-informed approaches throughout the housing law practice.</p><p>• Partner with finance and external stakeholders on budgeting, funding strategy, grant support, compliance oversight, and contract accountability.</p><p>• Cultivate relationships with community groups, legal service providers, public agencies, and pro bono partners to expand collaboration and outreach.</p>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice &amp; Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense &amp; commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We&#39;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! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Counsel
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Counsel</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Irvine, CA</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonus</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 5 days onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A 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.</p><p>The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Base Salary: $200,000 - $220,000</p><p>Bonus: Discretionary</p><p>Benefits include:</p><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>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law &amp; Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Employment Defense Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>100+ Attorney Defense firm is seeking an<strong> Employment Defense Attorney</strong> to join its team! This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an attorney with <strong>5+ years of employment defense experience</strong> who is licensed and residing in <strong>California</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Independently manage a full caseload (15-25 cases) of employment defense matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, depositions, discovery, motion practice, etc.</li><li>1800 yearly billable hour requirement </li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of employment litigation defense experience, with some school district defense experience </li><li>Active California Bar license</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote work environment</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer matching</li><li>Defined billable bonus plan paid quarterly</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Employment Defense Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Corporate Counsel
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a practical, business-focused attorney to provide legal guidance for a growing healthcare organization in California. This Long-term Contract position offers the chance to work closely with operational and clinical leaders on complex legal matters involving healthcare services, corporate operations, and sensitive patient-related issues. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, adaptability, and the ability to support innovation while protecting the organization from legal and regulatory risk.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver ongoing legal advice across healthcare, corporate, and operational matters to support daily business needs.<br>• Develop risk-reduction strategies with particular attention to liability exposure, dispute prevention, and claim avoidance.<br>• Counsel internal stakeholders on healthcare compliance topics, including matters involving patient privacy, provider concerns, and confidential medical information.<br>• Oversee core corporate governance activities such as entity maintenance, state filings, and organizational record support.<br>• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate a range of business agreements to protect the organization&#39;s legal and commercial interests.<br>• Advise on employee-related legal issues and provide guidance when labor and employment matters arise.<br>• Work in partnership with leadership teams across business functions to address legal questions in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.<br>• Support the organization in aligning growth initiatives and operational goals with applicable laws, regulations, and risk management standards.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal attorney will have:</p><ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm</p><p>offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Business & Employment Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Business &amp; Employment Attorney - Newport Beach </u></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>A growing boutique litigation firm in Newport Beach is seeking a Business/Employment Litigation Attorney to join its team. The firm represents businesses, employers, property owners, developers, and high-net-worth individuals in complex civil disputes and offers attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of cases while working directly with clients and experienced litigators.</p><p> </p><p>The firm specializes in a range of practice areas including:</p><ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Employment litigation and class actions</li><li>Breach of contract disputes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts</li><li>Assist with case strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Backgrounds</strong></p><p>Employment Class Action Attorney</p><ul><li>3+ years of employment class action experience</li><li>Ability to manage matters from inception through settlement, including court approval processes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Business/Commercial Litigation Attorney</p><ul><li>2+ years of business, commercial, or employment litigation experience</li><li>Experience handling complex discovery and high-exposure matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters</li><li>Direct client interaction and meaningful case responsibility</li><li>Clear path for growth and advancement</li><li>Firm culture focused on quality work rather than excessive billable requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $125,000-$200,000 DOE</li><li>Discretionary bonuses throughout the year and at year-end</li><li>Medical benefits (HMO and PPO options)</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney - No Experience Required
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Newly barred </strong>and <strong>experienced </strong>attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but <u>strong academic pedigree is a must</u>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.</p><p>• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.</p><p>• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.</p><p>• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.</p><p>• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.</p><p>• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.</p><p>• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families while advancing your legal career? Our client, a highly respected and top-tier family law firm, is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 5 years of dedicated family law experience</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong> This is a premier family law practice known for its commitment to clients and its collaborative, professional culture. My team has successfully placed an attorney here, and feedback consistently highlights the firm’s supportive environment and strong reputation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a dynamic caseload of approximately 10 cases—some independently, others in collaboration with a partner.</li><li>Handle all aspects of family law litigation, including <strong>discovery, drafting motions, and court appearances</strong>.</li><li>Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values excellence and client advocacy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reasonable Billable Requirement:</strong> 140 hours/month</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Base salary plus discretionary year-end bonus and origination bonus.</li><li><strong>Benefits Package:</strong></li><li>100% firm-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>401(k) with firm match</li><li>Paid vacation days, paid sick days, and holidays</li><li>Paid bar dues and MCLEs</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Family Law Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Education Law Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Well-Respected Public Agency Firm Seeks Education Law Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A respected California-based law firm seeks an Education Law Attorney to help co-manage a sophisticated education law practice serving public agency and school district clients. This Education Law Attorney role offers significant client contact, leadership opportunities, and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to educational institutions on complex personnel, labor, governance, and operational matters. The firm maintains a collegial, team-oriented environment and is known for its collaborative culture, community involvement, and commitment to professional development. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Education Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Advise clients regarding public school personnel matters, employee discipline, layoffs, and workforce management issues.</p><p>• Act as outside general counsel to educational institutions and public agencies.</p><p>• Attend and advise at Board meetings and work directly with Board Members, district leadership, and administrative staff.</p><p>• Handle negotiations involving labor and employment matters and public agency issues.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance regarding governance, compliance, policy implementation, and operational matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1850/year</p><p>• Hybrid schedule and <em><u>very flexible</u></em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Opportunity to help lead and grow a sophisticated education law practice.</p><p>• Significant client interaction and trusted advisor responsibilities.</p><p>• Collegial, family-oriented culture with an open-door environment.</p><p>• Opportunities to attend networking, fundraising, and community events.</p><p>• Firm actively participates in charitable and community-focused initiatives.</p><p>• Diverse and collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $260,000 base salary (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.</p><p>• 401(k) retirement plan.</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>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Entry-Level Litigation Attorney
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A <strong>well-established and growing California plaintiffs’ firm</strong> is seeking a newly barred or junior <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> interested in developing a career in plaintiff-side advocacy. The firm offers a <strong>friendly, collaborative culture with hands-on mentorship and training</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build strong litigation skills while working directly with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm also offers <strong>hybrid/remote flexibility and an exceptional benefits package</strong>, including an employer-paid PPO medical plan covering the employee’s entire family.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with and ultimately manage workers’ compensation matters from intake through resolution, with responsibility increasing based on experience</li><li>Represent injured workers and public safety professionals in hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings</li><li>Draft motions, briefs, correspondence, and other case-related filings</li><li>Conduct discovery, analyze evidence, and assist in developing case and litigation strategy</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, providing guidance and updates throughout the legal process</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy, hearings, negotiations, and client representation</li><li>Develop practical litigation, negotiation, and case-management skills through hands-on experience and mentorship</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients and referral sources through responsive and compassionate communication</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly admitted or junior California attorney interested in <strong>plaintiff-side litigation</strong></li><li>Interested in <strong>mentorship, training, and continued professional development</strong></li><li>Collaborative and comfortable working as part of a supportive legal team</li><li>Genuine interest in representing injured workers and helping clients navigate challenging circumstances</li></ul><p><strong>Exceptional Benefits &amp; Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>100% employer-paid PPO medical coverage for the entire family</strong> through Anthem Blue Cross</li><li><strong>401(k) and Roth 401(k)</strong> eligibility after three full months of employment</li><li><strong>5% employer profit-sharing contribution</strong> based on annual salary, subject to eligibility requirements</li><li>AFLAC policies available after three full months of employment</li><li><strong>Paid parking</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity:</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly barred or junior attorney who wants more than just a first attorney position. The firm offers <strong>hands-on training, experienced mentorship, meaningful client interaction, courtroom exposure, long-term growth, hybrid/remote flexibility, and outstanding family benefits</strong> within an established and genuinely collaborative plaintiffs’ practice.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Entry-Level Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly regarded firm in <strong>Century City</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing team, focusing on <strong>securities litigation and insurance defense matters</strong>. The firm is open to <strong>entry-level attorneys</strong> and offers <strong>hands-on training and mentorship</strong>, making this an excellent opportunity to build a strong litigation foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm who are <strong>thriving and genuinely happy</strong>, reflecting the team’s supportive and collaborative culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda</p><p> • Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation</p><p> • Work closely with senior attorneys on securities and insurance defense matters</p><p> • Communicate with clients and assist with case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • Admitted to the California Bar </p><p> • Interest in securities litigation and/or insurance defense</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1900 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO</p><p> • <strong>Structured training and mentorship</strong> from experienced attorneys</p><p> • Collaborative, team-oriented environment</p><p> • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention</p><p>If you’re looking to launch or grow your litigation career with strong mentorship and meaningful work, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Remote Junior Trust Litigation Attorney - Placed 4 Attorneys
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-regarded Trust &amp; Estate Litigation Firm is seeking an associate to join its growing practice. The firm has a strong track record of developing attorneys and promoting from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>We have placed 4 attorneys and 5 support staff here over the years, with excellent retention and positive feedback.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li><li>1750 yearly billable requirement</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li>Mentorship program and buddy program for new hires!</li><li>Proven path to partnership</li><li><strong>The firm allows attorneys to work 100% remotely throughout California. </strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Trust &amp; Estate Litigation Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Remote Law & Motion Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established midsize (30+ attorneys) defense firm is looking to add a <strong>Law &amp; Motion Attorney</strong> to its growing team. The ideal Law &amp; Motion Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a California-licensed attorney and strong writing skills.</p><p><br></p><p>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 &amp; Motion Attorney will also argue the motions they drafted. The firm&#39;s yearly billable requirement is 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 5 attorneys with this firm, and 3 are now partners. The firm also offers 100% remote work throughout California.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers medical benefits, a 401(k) with employer match, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parking, bar dues, MCLEs, and a <strong>defined billable 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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
High End Firm Seeks Attorney
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 205000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National High‑End Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized trial firm with a multi‑office footprint is hiring a Litigation Associate to handle complex injury and toxic tort matters, as well as commercial disputes. The associate will join a close‑knit team of courtroom‑focused trial lawyers known for high‑stakes verdicts and a track record in catastrophic injury, products liability, and toxic tort cases. The culture emphasizes collaboration, trial readiness, and end‑to‑end ownership of cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage 5–20 cases from A–Z in state and federal court, including pleadings, written discovery (with in‑house discovery support), depositions, pre‑trial preparation, and trial.</li><li>Draft complaints, discovery requests/responses, deposition outlines, pre‑trial filings, and trial materials; coordinate experts and fact witnesses.</li><li>Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony.</li><li>Collaborate with in‑house law &amp; motion and discovery teams (role does not require heavy motion practice).</li><li>Appear in court for case management, evidentiary hearings, and pre‑trial conferences; support trial teams during trial.</li><li>Maintain organized case workflows, deadlines, and strategic plans in alignment with supervising partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours</strong>:</p><p>This is a trial‑focused environment. Hours are steady overall, with longer days during trial. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated work and consistent courtroom experience.</li><li>Strong culture with family‑style team environment and mentorship.</li><li>We’ve had multiple successful placements at this firm with long tenure and positive feedback. One attorney celebrated 9 years and another 5 years!</li><li>Multi‑office platform with national litigation footprint.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$160,000 - $225,000 (DOE) </p><p><strong>Discretionary year‑end bonus</strong> based on firm performance and individual contribution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full medical benefits; 50% coverage for dependents.</li><li>401(k) with 4% match.</li><li>14 days PTO.</li><li>Paid parking.</li><li>Firm‑paid cell phone/laptop.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
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