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Family Law Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Family Law Attorney - 50% on site, 50% remoteA respected boutique family law firm located in downtown San Diego is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney (5+ years) to join its growing practice. The firm is known for providing compassionate, strategic counsel and delivering exceptional client outcomes across all aspects of family law - from complex dissolutions to custody disputes and premarital planning. About the RoleThis is an ideal opportunity for a Family Law Attorney who enjoys hands-on case management and client interaction within a collaborative, high-caliber team. The role offers a hybrid schedule (50% on-site, 50% remote) and the chance to take ownership of a diverse caseload. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Manage cases from initial consultation through resolution or trial.</li><li>Handle all aspects of discovery, depositions, mediation, and motion practice.</li><li>Draft pleadings, declarations, and settlement agreements.</li><li>Appear in court regularly for hearings, conferences, and trials.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and empathetic support to clients navigating sensitive family matters.</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.</li><li>Bonus potential tied to performance and billable hours.</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (downtown office + remote flexibility).</li><li>Comprehensive benefits including health, and 401(k) with match.</li><li>UNLIMITED PTO</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
55.4135 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a legal team in San Diego, California. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated attorney with at least 2 years of experience who is eager to build a strong litigation practice and handle matters with a high degree of independence. The role offers exposure to probate, trust, conservatorship, and related disputes while working closely with a partner and contributing to thoughtful, client-focused legal strategies. Responsibilities:• Oversee a docket of probate, trust, conservatorship, and related contested matters while coordinating closely with a supervising partner.• Prepare a range of legal documents, including motions, petitions, briefs, pleadings, and precise correspondence tailored to each matter.• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, preparing responses, and organizing supporting information for case development.• Research legal issues and translate findings into clear memoranda and practical recommendations for ongoing cases.• Represent clients at hearings, status conferences, and other court appearances with confidence and professionalism.• Support dispute resolution efforts by helping prepare for mediations, settlement discussions, depositions, and trial proceedings.• Partner with attorneys and legal support staff to shape case strategy, track deadlines, and move files efficiently toward resolution.• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing timely updates and responsive service throughout each stage of the matter.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A firm whose managing partners spun off from a large notable law firm in San Diego are seeking an Associate Attorney to join their boutique litigation firm based in San Diego, California. This ideal attorney will have 2-6 years of experience. The firm specializes in transportation law, catastrophic injury cases, dental malpractice, and complex personal injury defense. This role offers an excellent opportunity to manage a diverse caseload and be mentored by partners who actually want to invest in their associates. Responsibilities:• Manage a comprehensive caseload that includes both pre-litigation and active litigation files.• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and trial preparation materials.• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, providing strategic insights.• Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes.• Maintain regular communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategies.• Prepare cases for trial, ensuring all necessary documents and strategies are in place.• Meet billable hour requirements of 1850 annually, with opportunities to exceed expectations and bonus off that! Pay is contingent upon experience with the duties above. Perks of Company:<ul><li>This firm is a spin-off from a large, notable, defense firm. </li><li>Partners are devoted to mentoring and training to become a better a version of themselves</li><li> “Our big focus is mentorship. That is what makes us appealing to many younger lawyers who were told they’d get that and been left in the dark. We avoid that at all costs.” – managing partner</li><li>“There is room for growth. We are looking for people who want to build careers!” – managing partner</li><li>We placed an associate there earlier this year who is happy!</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a reputable firm in downtown San Diego on a full time/direct hire associate attorney search. This attorney may work on matters ranging from business litigation to insurance defense to healthcare to employment to transportation law. The firm prides themselves on being inclusive as the associates are very tight knit and have great support and mentorship from the partners. There will be some opportunity to work remote and the billable hours are manageable at 1800. This firm works hard plays hard! Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Serve as the primary representative in court and mediation.</li><li>Draft pleadings and discovery documents, including motions, requests, and trial preparations.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.</li><li>Manage intensive electronic discovery (e-discovery) and ESI issues.</li><li>Research complex legal areas to articulate findings, support case strategy, and propose new legal theories.</li><li>Provide clear and comprehensive reporting to partners and clients, and engage in persuasive negotiation with opposing counsel.</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Wage & Hour Attorney

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
An AmLaw firm with almost 200 attorneys - based here in San Diego - is seeking an employment law litigator. This attorney should have 3+ years of experience in employment law. Exposure to areas such as unlawful terminations and LOA accommodations is helpful, but wage & hour experience is a must-have for this role. A background in litigation in California is also imperative; legal research, writing, and analysis skills are paramount. CA's labor laws are unique, and thus this firm won't entertain litigators from other states. This firm operates on a hybrid schedule (3 days in the office) out of downtown San Diego or Del Mar Heights (parking provided in the building) and offers generous benefits and PTO. The billable hour requirement is 1850; hitting that automatically qualifies attorneys for bonuses. Perks of Company:<ul><li>Size: they are AmLaw 200, so large enough to have tons of resources for practice growth, professional development, and have a wide variety of clients. Yet we “know everybody’s name on the email list!”</li><li>For example, the firm's attorney support center helps with overflow for expense reports, timesheets, etc. </li><li>Accolades upon accolades - for the attorney you'd work under, and the firm overall. </li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known and highly-regarded company in the technology/aerospace industry, seeking add another attorney to their busy team. Their hire must have 2-8 years of [law firm only] experience and a pedigreed background: top 14 law school AND/OR top 70 law firm experience. Please do not apply without this. Summary of Role:This in-house counsel will focus almost exclusively on contracts, specifically drafting and redlining. The types of contracts will be diverse, from purchase agreements to NDAs to manufacturing agreements. A high level of research & writing is expected. Ancillary duties related to M&A, securities, and corporate governance may be assigned occasionally. However, someone who likes to put their head down and crank out contracts will be best for this position. Team:<ul><li>This in-house counsel will report directly to the General Counsel, and have hands-on interaction/feedback.</li><li>Four other attorneys and ten other support staff work in the legal department.</li><li>All are on-site daily.</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>Serene, beautiful campus with a pool, gym, and cafeteria that serves subsidized (and yummy) food</li><li>Exposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes work</li><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from the GC</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

REMOTE Auto Subrogation Attorney – California Bar Required!

San Diego, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney (Remote – California Bar Required)Salary: $130,000–$150,000 + Discretionary Bonuses A well-established California-based law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing Auto Subrogation team. This is a fully remote opportunity for a California-barred attorney, with office space available in Mission Valley for those who prefer an in-person work environment.The firm has been serving clients for over 20 years and is known for its stability, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to providing steady, high-quality legal work while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Position OverviewThe Associate Attorney will focus exclusively on auto subrogation matters, managing a contingency-based caseload from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of civil litigation experience and be comfortable handling matters independently while collaborating with an experienced legal team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a caseload of auto subrogation matters from initial filing through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle court appearances, including case management conferences, mandatory settlement conferences, mediations, and trials as needed</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Negotiate settlements and work toward efficient claim resolution</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>Fully remote position</li><li>Firm provides work-from-home technology</li><li>No billable hour requirement</li><li>Supportive training structure with a dedicated training manager and attorney mentorship to help attorneys become proficient in the practice area</li></ul>Compensation & BenefitsSalary: $130,000–$150,000Additional compensation:<ul><li>Eligible for discretionary bi-annual bonuses after completing one full year of employment</li><li>Annual performance reviews with merit increases</li></ul>Benefits include:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Firm pays approximately 90% of employee medical premium</li><li>Coverage begins the first of the month following a 60-day waiting period</li><li>401(k) plan with 4% employer match after one year of employment (immediately vested)</li><li>18 days of accrued PTO annually</li><li>7 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays</li><li>California Bar dues covered</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z