<p><strong>Public Company Seeks Intellectual Property Counsel with Commercial Contracts Expertise (San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded, innovation-driven company is seeking an <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> to join its legal team. This organization operates at the intersection of technology, product development, and strategic growth, requiring a sophisticated legal partner who can integrate intellectual property strategy with high-value commercial transactions and corporate initiatives. The <strong>Intellectual Property Counsel</strong> will work cross-functionally with executive leadership, R& D, and business teams while managing outside counsel and supporting enterprise-wide legal strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Lead the company’s intellectual property strategy, including oversight of patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright protection, and portfolio management through outside counsel.</p><p> • Negotiate and draft complex intellectual property licensing agreements and technology-driven transactions.</p><p> • Partner with research and development teams on invention disclosures, patent strategy, and competitive landscape analysis.</p><p> • Serve as the internal subject matter authority on intellectual property and contract matters for cross-functional teams and leadership.</p><p> • Lead negotiation of sophisticated commercial agreements including master supply agreements, SaaS agreements, licensing, distribution, reseller, and strategic partnership contracts.</p><p> • Advise business stakeholders on risk allocation, contract structure, and deal terms while maintaining templates and playbooks.</p><p> • Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions from an intellectual property and contracts perspective, including due diligence and transaction structuring.</p><p> • Provide guidance on corporate governance matters related to intellectual property and material commercial contracts.</p><p> • Manage relationships with outside intellectual property counsel and key commercial partners.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Base salary</u></strong>: $235,000-$250,000 + bonus + RSU</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated mix of intellectual property strategy and high-value commercial transactions</p><p> • High visibility with executive leadership and cross-functional teams</p><p> • Opportunity to shape intellectual property and contract infrastructure for a growing public company</p><p> • Collaborative legal team and strong cross-department culture</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>
<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>📩 <strong>Apply today with your resume in confidence and take the first step toward a more meaningful legal career to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an emerging lemon law practice in Beverly Hills, California. As part of this team, an attorney's primary duties will include reviewing the work of paralegals and legal assistants, attending hearings, and effectively handling motion work. Your role will also involve going to auto inspections and managing discovery, including depositions. There is <strong>huge </strong>opportunity to come into a growing firm and the principal is ready to offer great bonus potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants to ensure quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Attend hearings and represent our clients effectively.</p><p>• Conduct thorough motion work as required in different cases.</p><p>• Participate in auto inspections as part of the legal process.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, which includes conducting depositions.</p><p>• Review and analyze court’s guidance for motion requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing discovery shells and help with responses.</p><p>• Summarize discovery responses for ease of reference.</p><p>• Use your knowledge in Civil Litigation and Lemon Law to benefit our clients.</p><p>• Utilize your skills as a Licensed Attorney and Litigation Attorney to enhance our team's performance.</p>
<p><strong>Publicly Traded Growth Company Seeks M& A Counsel: 4 days/onsite in San Diego, San Jose, or Irvine offices</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Corporate Counsel Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements, including supply, sales, distribution, reseller, NDA, vendor, and professional services contracts.</li><li>Partner directly with internal business teams to structure and negotiate terms with vendors, customers, and strategic partners.</li><li>Assist with public company compliance matters, including preparation of SEC filings such as 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy materials.</li><li>Advise leadership on securities law matters, corporate governance, and compliance policies.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and strategic transactions through due diligence, contract review, and deal structuring.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and business strategy</li><li>Broad scope of sophisticated corporate legal work (contracts + SEC + M& A)</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented legal department</li><li>Stable, publicly traded company environment with growth trajectory</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Salary: $190K – $230K base salary + bonus</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>
<p>Reputable and growing firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney. This role involves providing high-quality, cost-effective legal representation and working closely with a diverse range of clients and professionals. You'll be part of a team that values excellent communication, research, and analytical skills in a dynamic work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Deliver high-quality legal representation in workers compensation defense</p><p>• Foster strong relationships with a diverse community of clients and colleagues</p><p>• Engage in thorough and efficient research and analytical tasks</p><p>• Participate in court appearances related to workers compensation cases</p><p>• Handle related insurance claims as part of the legal service provision</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar</p><p>• Travel occasionally as per case requirements</p><p>• Contribute to a congenial work atmosphere, maintaining excellent communication and cooperation with attorneys/lawyers and staff</p><p>• Participate actively in the firm's Associate Bonus Program.</p>
<p>A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is in search of an Attorney to join its dynamic team! </p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling high-stakes personal injury matters. The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1+ year of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience as a licensed attorney in California.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a fantastic compensation package that includes medical/dental/vision, 401k with matching, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a prestigious business litigation firm in downtown Los Angeles. The firm is seeing an Associate Attorney to join the team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office two to three days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on complex business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>Heavy law and motion.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>1750 Billable Hours per year</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to $185,000.</li><li>Bonus paid out annually, based on hours billed, contribution to the firm, and overall firm performance.</li><li>Medical HMO is covered 100% for the employee, with a PPO available at a contribution, which kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>10 days of PTO/sick time.</li><li>401k with profit sharing contribution.</li><li>Paid parking. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Top California Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate Attorney – Complex Plaintiff & Consumer Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p><strong><em> A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in complex civil litigation is seeking a </em></strong><em>Litigation Attorney</em> to join its Los Angeles office. This midsize firm handles high-stakes matters across business torts, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and insurance coverage disputes. With a collaborative trial team and significant case volume, the firm offers attorneys early responsibility and courtroom exposure.</p><p>This role is ideal for a <em>litigation attorney</em> seeking impact-driven work in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle complex business and consumer litigation from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and client interaction</p><p>• Litigate class actions, product defect, insurance bad faith, toxic tort, and construction-related matters</p><p>• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents</p><p>• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as part of a close-knit trial team</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case development</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>NO billables!</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Trial-focused mentorship and direct access to top-tier litigators.</p><p>• Career growth opportunity within a mission-driven, impact-focused team.</p><p>• Hybrid work model depending on experience level (1–2 remote days/week).</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $200K base salary + multiple bonus structures based on individual and firm performance</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Profit-sharing</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Paid CLEs and bar dues</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</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>
<p>We are currently seeking an experienced <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> to join our team in the Los Angeles, CA area. As a <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong>, you will handle a caseload of lost time workers compensation claims originating primarily from California. This <strong>Workers Compensation Lost Time Senior Claim Examiner</strong> role is an on-site position located in Los Angeles and focuses on delivering high-quality claims service in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of lost time workers compensation claims from initiation through closure.</li><li>Conduct three-part investigations, including statements from insureds, claimants, and medical providers.</li><li>Determine claim compensability based on investigation outcomes.</li><li>Administer statutory medical and indemnity benefits timely and accurately.</li><li>Communicate denials and updates to insureds, claimants, attorneys, and involved parties.</li><li>Set and adjust reserves within authority, escalating when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with legal counsel on hearings and litigation matters.</li><li>Direct vendors and medical case managers on return-to-work strategies.</li><li>Comply with all state and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Refer appropriate claims for subrogation and maximize recovery efforts.</li><li>Partner with internal teams (nurses, investigators, case managers) for optimal claim outcomes.</li><li>Prepare clear, professional documentation and reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>REMOTE attorney opportunity with firm based in Orange County!!! Very low billable hours - 1600!!</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.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid role but very remote flexible! The firm's office is based centrally in Irvine, but this attorney will not have a set expectation of days in office. </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 120,000 to 165,000 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><p><br></p>
<p>One of Robert Half's longstanding clients - a boutique firm with offices in Glendale and Beverly Hills - is seeking an<strong> employment law attorney. They can train on employment law!</strong> This position is hybrid; the employment law attorney should be able to commute to Glendale at least once a week (ideally more, or another day in Beverly Hills). This vibrant union-side practice focuses on representing multi-employer employee benefit trust funds, public and private sector unions, and union-affiliated PACs.</p><p> </p><p>This firm is looking for an employment lawyer with <strong>at least 3 years of litigation experience</strong>. This role will involve legal research and writing, trial prep, and drafting motions (including those for summary judgements). <strong>Exposure to employee benefits / ERISA is extremely helpful. </strong><em>Pay is contingent upon labor & employment law experience; please do not reply without any. </em></p><p> </p><p>This labor & employment firm represents union, often for construction and trade workers. The team is comprised of a likeable group of attorneys and long-standing support staff (who are all union employees themselves and have great benefits!). Attorneys typically stay here for years! Some attorneys have been with firm for 15-20 years. The support staff and partners are great. We have made successful placements at this firm before, and candidates rave about mentorship.</p>
<p><strong>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters.</p><p> · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances.</p><p> · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation.</p><p> · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility.</p><p><strong> · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture.</strong></p><p> · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment.</p><p> · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE).</p><p> · Quarterly bonus structure.</p><p> · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month.</p><p> · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> · Health insurance.</p><p> · 401(k) with matching.</p><p> · Flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p> · Parking provided in firm’s building.</p><p> · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment.</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>
<p><strong><u>Boutique Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established bankruptcy and restructuring law firm is seeking a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney to join its team on a hybrid or fully remote basis. This firm focuses exclusively on bankruptcy and restructuring matters, handling sophisticated California and national matters for a diverse client base.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm concentrates on bankruptcy and restructuring work, with roughly 70% of its practice devoted to restructuring and 30% to commercial litigation. Within the bankruptcy practice, about half of the matters involve traditional bankruptcy work and half involve bankruptcy litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>This Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney role is open due to firm growth, not replacement, and offers meaningful responsibility, flexibility, and exposure to complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm & Position</strong>:</p><p>The firm is known for handling high-end restructuring and insolvency matters, including complex corporate bankruptcies and Chapter 11 reorganizations. Attorneys work on both California-based and national cases. The team is lean, experienced, and highly collaborative, with partners who remain actively involved in the work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Handle complex corporate bankruptcy matters and Chapter 11 reorganizations</li><li>Manage out-of-court workouts and assignments for the benefit of creditors</li><li>Handle commercial litigation related to insolvency matters</li><li>Work on liquidations, acquisitions, and insolvency-related transactions</li><li>Serve as lead or key attorney on sophisticated restructuring matters</li><li>Communicate clearly and consistently with team members in a remote or hybrid environment</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours</strong>: Most are billing 1800/year</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid or REMOTE:</p><ul><li>Hybrid or fully remote options available</li><li>Some attorneys are located on the East Coast and in Washington</li><li>Two partners and support staff are onsite in Orange County, California</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>High-end group handling interesting California and national cases</li><li>Real flexibility with remote work</li><li>Lean team with meaningful responsibility</li><li>Direct partner interaction and mentorship</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary</strong>: $185K–$300K (DOE)</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>
<p><strong><em><u>Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA.</p><p><br></p><p>There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.</strong></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k).</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>
<p>Our organization is seeking a strategic and proactive Director of Human Resources to lead and manage all HR functions in support of our business objectives. The successful candidate will oversee the development, implementation, and administration of comprehensive human resources programs. This leader will ensure regulatory compliance, drive talent initiatives, manage employee relations, compensation, benefits, training, HRIS, and oversee a culture of excellence and engagement.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain organization-wide HR policies and procedures aligned with strategic objectives and a positive culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal and state employment laws and regulations; maintain the security of confidential employee information.</li><li>Oversee and direct HR programs including talent acquisition, performance management, compensation and benefits administration, HRIS, training and development, and employee relations.</li><li>Lead organization compliance with governmental and reporting requirements (EEO, ADA, FMLA, ERISA, DOL, OSHA, workers’ compensation).</li><li>Champion workplace safety and health initiatives and maintain OSHA-required data and reporting.</li><li>Select, train, evaluate, and assign HR team members; provide leadership and direction to effectively achieve departmental and organizational goals.</li><li>Advise and counsel executive leadership on labor laws, employee relations, legal issues, and risk management; coordinate with legal counsel as needed.</li><li>Represent the organization in hearings and mediations as required.</li><li>Lead the internal resolution of employee relations issues, grievances, and disputes; support a best-in-class employer-employee relationship.</li><li>Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies; analyze workforce metrics to optimize staffing plans.</li><li>Develop and manage the HR departmental budget, contribute to organizational strategic planning, and participate in budget formulation.</li><li>Review and approve IRS 5500 and other required regulatory filings; manage retirement plan audits and compliance testing.</li><li>Administer compensation programs; recommend and revise policies to maintain equitable and competitive salary structures.</li><li>Design and implement employee training and development programs, including orientation, skills gap training, and annual company-wide training initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</p>
<p><strong><em>Top Firm Seeks Remote Litigation CA-licensed Attorney – Work from Anywhere in Select States</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>One of the largest plaintiff firms in the US that is nationally recognized for excellence in litigation seeks multiple <strong>Attorneys</strong> to join its expanding motion practice group. The firm is well-known for its high-caliber trial teams, collaborative environment, and long-term retention of its lawyers. These fully remote opportunities offer a chance to contribute to complex, high-impact cases while maintaining work-life balance--40 hour work week! This work-life balance position is project/task based meaning that you could work non-traditional work hours to meet the deadlines for the writing assignment deadlines. This is a permanent, W-2 position with benefits. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney will work on the Plaintiff Employment teams. Multiple opportunities!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>100% remote (no court or office requirement).</li><li>Team stability: zero turnover on this group in the last several years.</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $205,000 base salary depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plans available; eligibility begins the 1st of the month following 60 days). HMO & PPO through Anthem.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>15 days of PTO accrual beginning Day 1.</li><li>9 paid holidays.</li></ul><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Attorney with expertise in entertainment and/or intellectual property law to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with entertainment clients, including those in the music and film industries, and handle a variety of litigation and transactional matters. The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while requiring a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases involving intellectual property, copyright, trademark, and contract disputes.</p><p>• Draft and negotiate contracts for entertainment and business clients, ensuring legal compliance and clarity.</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, briefs, and discovery documents in support of litigation matters.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs.</p><p>• Address breaches of contract and intellectual property violations with a focus on resolution and enforcement.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives and provide creative legal solutions.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prominent educational institution to assist in their Labor and Employment department’s search for a skilled California-licensed Labor and Employment Attorney. This role is a fully remote, 6-month contract assignment designed to cover a maternity leave. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills and substantial labor and employment experience, with a particular focus on union-related matters. Litigation experience is a plus but not required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft detailed responses to complaints and grievances, ensuring clarity and compliance with applicable laws and organizational policies.</li><li>Provide legal advice and guidance related to labor and employment matters, including union-related issues.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve disputes and maintain effective labor relations.</li><li>Perform legal research and analysis pertinent to the institution’s workforce matters.</li><li>Assist with overall case preparation and documentation as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Attorney Position:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong><em>Top Boutique Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</em></strong></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Join a highly respected <strong>boutique family law firm</strong> in Southern California known for handling <strong>high-net-worth and complex family law matters</strong>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of family law litigation, including hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on divorce, custody, and support matters.</li><li>Manage client communications and maintain case progress from intake through resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>Approximately <strong>130 billable hours per month</strong>—significantly below Big Law expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct mentorship from seasoned family law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to work on <strong>high-end, complex family law cases</strong>.</li><li>Long-term stability—our placed attorneys have thrived here for over a decade.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Competitive base salary <strong>up to $150K–$190K</strong>, plus <strong>10% origination credit</strong> on cases you bring in.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid parking, malpractice insurance, and bar dues.</li><li>PTO and sick days.</li><li>401(k) retirement plan.</li><li>Profit-sharing opportunities.</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>A well-respected regional law firm specializing in professional malpractice defense (architecture/engineering), premises liability, and slip-and-fall defense for hotels is seeking a talented Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing team in Irvine Spectrum. This firm is recognized for providing high-quality legal services, strong associate mentorship programs, and an opportunity to work from its state-of-the-art brand-new office.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Firm:</p><p>This <strong>regional law firm</strong> has carved its reputation by defending clients in high-stakes cases involving <strong>architectural and engineering malpractice</strong>, <strong>premises liability claims</strong>, and <strong>slip-and-fall incidents</strong> for prestigious hotel chains. </p><p><br></p><p>Associate Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct detailed <strong>legal research</strong> and draft comprehensive documents, including <strong>pleadings, motions, and briefs</strong>.</li><li>Review and prepare <strong>contracts</strong> and <strong>agreements</strong> to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to secure <strong>favorable outcomes</strong> for clients.</li><li>Collaborate with other <strong>attorneys</strong> and staff to develop strategies and execute litigation plans.</li><li>Represent clients in <strong>court hearings</strong>, <strong>trials</strong>, and <strong>mediation sessions</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to be part of a <strong>collaborative team</strong> with <strong>heavy mentorship/training</strong> provided to help you grow professionally.</li><li>Access to a modern, <strong>brand-new office</strong> workspace in the <strong>prime Irvine Spectrum location.</strong></li><li><strong>Bonus opportunities</strong> available.</li><li>Comprehensive <strong>benefits package</strong>, including medical, dental, vision, and participation in <strong>401(k)</strong> plans.</li></ul><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>
<p><strong><em>Boutique Plaintiff Firm Seeks Pre-Litigation Attorney--Want to Switch to Pre-litigation instead?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A FRIENDLY boutique plaintiff personal injury firm with 6 attorneys and over 25 staff members is seeking a Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their Los Angeles office. The practice is highly regarded for its professionalism and dedication to clients, handling a wide range of catastrophic and serious injury cases including car accidents, wrongful death, pedestrian accidents, brain and spinal injuries, motorcycle and truck accidents, slip and fall claims, and dog bite matters. Attorneys at this firm have consistently praised its collaborative culture and strong leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Pre-Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the firm’s pre-litigation matters with the support of case managers, assistants, and specialized departments (property damage, medical records, demands, negotiations, and lien resolution).</li><li>Strategically evaluate case value and liability issues, working closely with clients and staff throughout the process.</li><li>Provide mentorship and direction to support staff handling intake, negotiations, and medical documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with the trial team for seamless transition of cases, where appropriate.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong> WORK-LIFE Balance, 5 days onsite.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong> Attorneys we’ve placed have described this as one of the most professional plaintiff PI firms in Los Angeles, with a managing partner who is known for being personable and supportive. The role offers work-life balance, particularly appealing for attorneys seeking a transition from litigation to pre-litigation work. We've placed multiple people with this firm!!!</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $120k-$170k base salary + bonus potential.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, and covered parking.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>Senior counsel attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles!!!</p><p><br></p><p>An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work!</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range, 200 to 250k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul>
<p><strong>Mid-Sized Firm in OC Firm Seeks Employment Attorney – 100% Advisory, NO Litigation LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A long-established and highly regarded boutique law firm based in Orange County is hiring an <strong>employment attorney</strong> to join its growing workplace counsel practice. With a focus on high-end client service and attorney well-being, this firm is known for its collegial culture, low turnover, and structured path to partnership.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity for a <strong>California employment attorney</strong> who wants to focus exclusively on advising clients—no litigation. The role is centered on strategic employment law guidance, policy development, and compliance work for employers operating in California.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day employment law counseling to business clients</li><li>Draft and revise employee handbooks, policies, and employment-related agreements</li><li>Advise on compliance with California and federal labor laws, including wage and hour, leaves of absence, harassment prevention, and termination procedures</li><li>Respond to agency inquiries and guide clients through preventative best practices</li><li>Monitor regulatory developments and assist clients with HR policy updates</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Low billable requirement: just 120–130 hours/month</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>100% advisory – no court, no litigation</li><li>Direct client access and strategic involvement</li><li>Formal mentorship and partnership-track training</li><li>Friendly, professional, and lifestyle-oriented team culture</li><li>Excellent retention – attorneys stay and grow here</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $195K+ (DOE)</p><p> Bonus opportunities include:</p><ul><li>Quarterly billable bonuses</li><li>Annual discretionary performance bonus</li></ul><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; firm contributes $350/month toward premium (typically covers full base plan for employee + dependents)</p><p>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</p><p>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</p><p>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</p><p>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 after January 1</p><p>Annual performance reviews</p>
