<p><strong>Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a <strong>trust litigation attorney</strong> to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.</p><p>This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li><strong>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</strong></li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $200K+ depending on experience</p><p> Significant bonus potential, including:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><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>An established Orange County law firm specializing in <strong>trusts & estates and family law</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their team. This Litigation Attorney opportunity is onsite in Orange County, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This firm is well-respected in the community and provides a supportive environment with a steady flow of sophisticated matters in both trusts/estates and family law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle a diverse caseload of <strong>trusts & estates disputes, will contests, conservatorships, and family law litigation</strong></li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver effective, compassionate advocacy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Established caseload with opportunity for growth</li><li>Collegial, professional work environment</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced litigator seeking to expand your practice in a thriving Orange County firm, this is an excellent opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > </p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our client on a long-term contract basis. Based in Irvine, California, this role offers an opportunity to work on complex civil litigation cases and contribute to trial preparation and motion drafting. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and have a strong background in litigation, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and draft various motions, including motions to compel and motions in limine.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing documents, evidence, and case files.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and solutions.</p><p>• Review and analyze case briefs to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documentation is properly organized and filed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an established boutique transactional law firm in Orange County. This firm has over 25 years of experience specializing in transactional law and estate planning. This role emphasizes mergers and acquisitions (M& A), general business transactions, employment advice, and client relationship management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating agreements, and overseeing deal closings.</p><p>• Provide strategic counsel on M& A structuring, regulatory compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Advise clients on business transactions such as entity formation, securities filings, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and employment contracts.</p><p>• Address employment-related matters, such as preparing workplace policies and handbooks, and providing guidance on hiring and terminations.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transactional work and provide accurate recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to identify legal risks and propose solutions.</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relationships to understand business objectives and deliver tailored legal services.</p><p>• Meet a monthly billable hour requirement of 120 hours while maintaining high-quality work.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's growth by bringing in client referrals and earning bonus incentives.</p>
