<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious, high-end, and rapidly growing women-owned personal injury law firm located in Beverly Hills, California. This dynamic firm is seeking a detail-oriented and bilingual (Spanish/English) Pre-Litigation Case Manager to join their dedicated team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, offering a path toward a permanent role in a collaborative and professional work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage personal injury pre-litigation cases from start to finish, ensuring clients’ cases progress in a timely and efficient manner.</li><li>Regularly communicate with clients in both Spanish and English, providing updates and addressing concerns with professionalism and empathy.</li><li>Review, organize, and manage case files to ensure all necessary documentation is complete, accurate, and up-to-date.</li><li>Liaise with medical providers, insurance companies, and legal professionals to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Handle client intake, including gathering critical case information and accurately inputting data into the firm’s case management system.</li><li>Draft correspondence, demand letters, and other relevant legal documents as required.</li><li>Maintain a detailed calendar of deadlines and appointments related to case management milestones.</li><li>Support the firm’s attorneys to prepare for settlement negotiations or litigation, as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Legal Assistant for a busy and growing plaintiff personal injury law firm. This is a full-time, in-office role with an excellent opportunity for long-term growth and advancement. The position is located in Santa Barbara, CA (100% on site) and pays $75,000-$90.000 per year with excellent benefits (100% paid for employee).</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• E-file documents in both state and federal courts</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft, edit, and format correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain and organize physical and digital client files</p><p><br></p><p>• Calendar deadlines, hearings, depositions, and appointments</p><p><br></p><p>• Communicate with clients, courts, insurance adjusters, and medical providers</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare case files for depositions, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</p><p><br></p><p>• Propound and serve written discovery</p><p><br></p><p>• Notice and coordinate depositions, mediations, and arbitrations</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist with trial preparation including trial binders, exhibit lists, and logistics</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate with expert witnesses (scheduling, records, communication, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide general administrative and legal support to attorneys and case managers</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing and highly regarded firm focused on probate matters is seeking an attorney with 1+ years of experience in probate, trust administration, or estate planning. <strong>This role can be hybrid or 100% remote for California-based attorneys. </strong>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><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>You’ll advise fiduciaries and beneficiaries, handle non-contentious probate and trust matters from initiation to resolution, appear in court on routine hearings, and prepare legal documents tied to estate and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility (must reside in California)</li><li>Transparent billable expectations (1800) with guaranteed and discretionary bonus opportunities</li><li>Excellent benefits (including 100% firm-paid health insurance, 401k with matching, unlimited PTO, and more)</li><li>Genuine opportunity for advancement at a firm known for promoting from within</li></ul><p>This is an ideal role for someone who’s collaborative, sharp, and ready to build their career with a firm that invests in its people.</p>
<p><strong>Entry-Level Legal Assistant: Immigration Law Firm $24/hour (ONSITE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Thriving full-service immigration firm seeks Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting entry-level legal assistant role for candidates interested in gaining experience <em>prior </em>to law school. </p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant will interface with clients, write letters and draft memos, and perform legal research under the direction of the attorney. FULL training will be provided. You will be taught how to write legal memos (not doing administrative work), which is great experience to gain prior to law school. There is a comprehensive training, which takes six months. Due to this paid training and time investment, the position will not consider candidates who have taken the LSAT.</p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant position is full-time, permanent, with full benefits. The hours are 9am-6pm with a 1 hour lunch. This entry-level legal assistant position is <strong>onsite</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Pay is $24/hour-$30/hour (dependent on legal work experience) with 100% paid medical/dental/vision benefits and retirement plan.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>For entry-level, new grads, the pay is $24/hour + 100% covered health benefits.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Case Manager to join a dynamic plaintiff litigation law firm in Santa Barbara, California. This permanent position offers the opportunity to grow into a leadership role, blending case management expertise with office oversight responsibilities. If you are motivated, organized, and eager to become a key part of a thriving legal team, this role is designed for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with legal administrative tasks and learn case processes from intake to settlement.<br>• Support case managers by gaining hands-on experience with file management and workflow.<br>• Take on a manageable caseload as a Senior Case Manager, providing strategic guidance and ensuring timely case progression.<br>• Oversee staff workflows and productivity, stepping into an Office Manager role over time.<br>• Conduct twice-daily team check-ins to monitor task completion and file movement.<br>• Lead hiring, onboarding, and training initiatives for new case managers.<br>• Manage HR-related duties, including tracking time-off requests, conducting employee reviews, and maintaining payroll records.<br>• Organize and improve internal systems to enhance team efficiency and accountability.<br>• Serve as the point of contact for case strategy discussions and file reviews.
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</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><strong>IT Trial Logistics Coordinator (70% travel required)</strong></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $145K-$175k base salary + benefits. Competitive and commensurate with experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Locations Available for Home Base:</strong></p><p>This role offers flexibility in a home base, aligned with any of U.S. offices:</p><ul><li>California, Washington, Texas, Illinois, New York, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida, and Washington, D.C.</li></ul><p>Are you a tech-savvy professional with a knack for managing high-pressure operational setups? Our business litigation firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Trial Logistics Coordinator</strong> to join our prestigious IT team. This role provides a unique opportunity to work with world-class attorneys and make a direct impact on high-stakes litigation as part of an elite firm with offices locations globally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Trial Logistics Coordinator will serve as the primary IT infrastructure expert and logistical lead for remote trial sites across the United States. This role requires managing on-site setup and support for trial operations involving 6–20 attorneys. The Coordinator ensures attorneys have the technical resources they need to operate efficiently and securely from remote locations. This includes travel to remote trial "war rooms" and interaction with attorneys, IT staff, and vendors to deliver seamless trial experiences.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all technical aspects of setting up and managing remote trial sites from inception to closure.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, vendors, hotel management, and IT teams to ensure each trial site meets operational and technical requirements.</li><li>Manage the lifecycle of IT infrastructure, including setup of PCs, printers, secure WiFi, VPNs, servers, and document management systems.</li><li>Provide direct onsite technical support to trial teams across the U.S.</li><li>Develop detailed project and budget reports for trial-related logistics.</li><li>Troubleshoot and support various legal applications, databases, and workflows utilized during trials.</li><li>Maintain thorough technical documentation and communicate effectively with Tier-II technical teams.</li><li>Identify and implement new technologies or tools to enhance operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Pasadena, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of family law and civil litigation cases, providing expert legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients. The position begins on-site and may transition to a hybrid or remote arrangement based on experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle family law and civil litigation cases, ensuring effective legal representation and strategic case management.<br>• Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, disclosures, settlement agreements, and discovery materials.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed memoranda to support case strategies.<br>• Develop case strategies that align with client interests and legal objectives.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing their legal concerns and providing clear communication.<br>• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure efficient and accurate case handling.<br>• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and procedural changes to provide informed counsel.<br>• Manage case timelines and deadlines to ensure compliance and effective case progression.
<p>An auto-consumer warranty law firm based in Century City is seeking a contract-to-permanent Law Clerk with 3-5 years of experience at a litigation law firm, with proficiency in litigation terminology and procedures including state and federal court filing and e-filing procedures. The Law Clerk will work directly with the attorneys to prepare documents, oversee fact-finding assignments and develop and maintain case files. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, as well as in a team setting, and begin supporting clients and other attorneys immediately and effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Conduct initial Case Assessment and Investigations.</li><li>Prepare legal drafts by assembling and organizing information for legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings.</li><li>Gather and Analyze statues, decisions, legal articles, court opinions, documents and other data.</li><li>Investigate facts and search public records and other resources.</li><li>Assemble case materials by collecting, organizing, and summarizing information, documents, reports, and evidence.</li><li>Assist with Preparation, Filing and Service of pleadings in State and Federal Courts.</li><li>Format and Finalize legal documents as directed.</li><li>Create Table of Contact and Table of Authorities.</li><li>Assist in Deposition and Trial Preparation.</li><li>Prepare trial briefs, exhibits, subpoenas, evidence, and motions.</li><li>Provide assistance prior and during a court proceeding by preparing for a case and examining the related legal documents.</li><li>Calendar and Track deadlines.</li><li>Organize and Maintain client file.</li><li>Communicate Effectively with Clients, Court Clerks and Opposing Counsel.</li><li>Perform other legal, administrative and special projects, as assigned.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct at all times.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is excited to partner with a highly respected mid-size law firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join their dynamic employment law team. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to advance their legal career in a hybrid environment, working on-site three days per week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to one partner and two associates on the employment law team.</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing, ensuring all filings are completed correctly and on time.</li><li>Manage litigation calendaring, including deadlines and court dates, to ensure compliance with case timetables.</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents, including pleading shells, Tables of Authorities (TOA), and Tables of Contents (TOC).</li><li>Communicate effectively with court personnel, opposing counsel, and clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Assist in coordinating with other team members and departments to ensure case milestones are met efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented legal professional with a passion for helping plaintiffs seek justice? A well-respected boutique personal injury trial firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their dedicated legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a firm known for its aggressive advocacy and strong trial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> As a Legal Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organized, and confident managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced trial environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and format legal documents including pleadings, discovery, and trial binders</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings (state and federal)</li><li>Coordinate depositions, expert meetings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain client communication and case updates with empathy and professionalism</li><li>Assist with e-filing and document management systems</li><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Close-knit team with a collaborative and supportive environment</li><li>Direct access to experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities to grow with a successful litigation firm</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Associate attorney opportunity with growing law firm!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with an established, boutique law practice that is growing rapidly because of a new marketing focus and wants to bring in associates to work these new cases. The firm does a variety of civil litigation and these are opportunities to work on novel issues.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is located in Westlake Village, California and will consider newly barred candidates as well as associates with up to three years of experience or more. This attorney will be given duties based on experience, but eventually will be given the tools to manage cases from inception through trial. This role is primarily litigation-based but will also involve some transactional work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage cases from inception to trial, ensuring all legal matters are handled efficiently.</li><li>Conduct discovery, including depositions, to gather necessary information for cases.</li><li>Attend court appearances as needed to represent clients.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings and other legal documents.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel to maintain strong relationships and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Handle project-based work, especially for first-year attorneys.</li><li>Utilize case management software and other legal software to manage and track case progress.</li><li>Manage litigation matters, including civil litigation and employment litigation.</li><li>Draft and review contracts as part of transactional work.</li><li>Maintain a focus on client outcomes, ensuring the best possible results for each case.</li><li><strong><u>Billable Hours Req: 1800</u></strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation and Benefits</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary: $110,000 to $140,000 for 0-3 years of experience.</li><li>Bonuses based on exceeding billable hour requirements. The firm pays bonuses monthly!</li><li>Health insurance with Kaiser, including a cafeteria plan with tax benefits for health insurance if they want to have their dependents on health plan.</li><li>Co-Power vision and dental.</li><li>401K (non-matching) and a separate year-end profit sharing.</li><li>2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Legal Secretary</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and organized<strong> Legal Secretary</strong> to provide essential litigation support to attorneys in a law firm. The ideal <strong>legal secretary</strong> will bring exceptional organization, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive legal documents discreetly, ensuring smooth operations within the legal environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and format legal documents, including contracts, briefs, pleadings, and other filings, for court submissions or legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, conferences, court hearings, and client appointments.</li><li>Coordinate with court clerks, clients, and other attorneys regarding court filings, legal deadlines, and other administrative tasks.</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and handle communication with clients, witnesses, and other participants in legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage legal billing, including overseeing time entry, preparing billing statements, and responding to client inquiries regarding invoices.</li><li>Proofread and edit documents to ensure accuracy, adherence to legal standards, and appropriate formatting.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, such as organizing exhibits, subpoenas, and other necessary documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information as required by law and firm policy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or formal training as a Legal Secretary is preferred.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> At least 2-3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary in a law firm or legal department</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and familiarity with legal practice management software.</li><li><strong>Knowledge Base:</strong> Understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and standards.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Professional written and verbal communication skills for client and court interactions.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Labor and Employment Legal Assistant Opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected labor and employment law firm known for its nationally recognized attorneys and sophisticated litigation practice. The firm is currently seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with strong litigation experience to support a team of accomplished attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><p> The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in handling complex employment matters, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, and discrimination claims.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts (including e-filing and docketing deadlines)</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedule depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate client communication and maintain case files</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibit binders, and witness coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Nationally recognized in labor and employment law</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and generous benefits</li><li>High-profile cases and ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Governance Analyst (Fully Remote)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $80,000 - $100,000</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fully Remote (Candidates must reside in one of the following states: California, Washington, Texas, Illinois, New York, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida, Delaware, or Washington, D.C.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and strategic Governance Analyst with a strong background in Information Governance (IG) to join our fully remote team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working in IG within a law firm. This role requires exceptional communication and workflow improvement skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with attorneys. Additionally, we are looking for someone eager to expand their technical knowledge and contribute to the improvement of our IG department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Information Governance Expertise:</strong> Apply your law firm IG experience to assess and enhance workflows, procedures, and systems relating to the management of legal documents, data, and compliance.</li><li><strong>Collaboration with Attorneys:</strong> Serve as a trusted advisor by building relationships with attorneys, providing strategic recommendations, and implementing effective IG solutions tailored to their needs.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Review existing procedures and identify opportunities for improvement to maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Learning & Technical Growth:</strong> Gain proficiency in technical tools (such as Microsoft Purview and PowerShell) with training provided by the company to support the department’s technical IG needs.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job title: Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and organized <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to provide essential litigation support to attorneys in a law firm. The ideal litigation paralegal will bring exceptional organization, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive legal documents discreetly, ensuring smooth operations within the legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Assist attorneys in managing litigation cases, including organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records relevant to court filings and proceedings.</li><li><strong>Document Review and Management</strong>: Review, organize, and analyze documents and evidence to support legal proceedings. Conduct quality checks on discovery documents. Manage eDiscovery and litigation support tools.</li><li><strong>Legal Research</strong>: Conduct legal research to gather case law, statutes, and other legal information. Compile findings into organized memos and documentation for attorney reference.</li><li><strong>Drafting and Filing</strong>: Prepare legal documents such as motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and affidavits. File documents with the court and monitor submissions, court orders, and deadlines.</li><li><strong>Trial Support</strong>: Assist in preparing for trials, arbitration, or mediation, including creating exhibit lists, coordinating witnesses, and organizing trial binders or case presentations. Provide courtroom support when needed.</li><li><strong>Client and Witness Communication</strong>: Act as a liaison between clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and external organizations as necessary. Schedule appointments and facilitate clear communication channels.</li><li><strong>Administrative Duties</strong>: Handle billing and timekeeping tasks. Maintain databases related to cases and update internal systems accordingly.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education</strong>: </li><li>Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.</li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: Minimum 2 years of experience in litigation; experience in civil litigation or corporate litigation preferred.</li><li><strong>Skills</strong>:</li><li>Strong understanding of litigation procedures (e.g., discovery process, trial preparation).</li><li>Proficient in legal research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, or similar platforms.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and document management software.</li><li><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></li><li>Knowledge of local, state, and federal court systems.</li><li>Experience working in high-volume litigation or complex cases.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and legal case management software.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Top California Boutique Seeks Employment Law Associate (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About Firm & Position</u></strong>:</p><p>Join a highly respected, minority-owned California law firm known for its commitment to community engagement, mentorship, and excellence in public sector law. With a team of 25 attorneys and a strong presence across the state, the firm has a longstanding reputation in labor and employment, litigation, municipal law, and government compliance.</p><p>This position is ideal for a <strong>litigation associate</strong> with any civil litigation background who is interested in pivoting into employment law. You’ll have the chance to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a hybrid role that blends litigation and advising — perfect for someone who wants variety and a long-term career track in employment defense.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Employment Law Associate Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Defend public and private employers in employment-related disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour matters.</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (DFEH, EEOC, DLSE), legal memoranda, and motions.</li><li>Advise clients on employment best practices, workplace investigations, and policy development.</li><li>Support litigation strategy, deposition prep, and case management from pleadings to resolution.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on compliance training and HR-related risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Not 100% litigation — this role includes substantive advisory/counseling responsibilities.</li><li>Close mentorship from respected labor & employment partners.</li><li>Friendly, open-door culture where attorneys are collaborative and accessible.</li><li>Opportunities to attend community service and professional networking events.</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (after 30–60 day onboarding).</li></ul><p><strong><u>Salary</u></strong>: Up to $185K base salary + bonus potential</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Benefits eligibility starts the 1st of the month after 60 days</li><li>Bonus potential for meeting performance goals</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>Robert Half is partnering with a highly regarded, midsize plaintiff-side law firm specializing in insurance defense, mass torts, and complex litigation, to find an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity based in El Segundo, California, with a hybrid work schedule (three days onsite, two days working from home).</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will support all aspects of litigation and should have a strong background in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and regulatory compliance in insurance and civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, with a focus on insurance defense, mass torts, and complex litigation cases.</li><li>Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines for multiple cases at various stages of litigation.</li><li>Draft, organize, and proofread legal documents (e.g., pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, motions, and trial preparation documents).</li><li>Facilitate the discovery process, including the preparation, tracking, and organization of discovery documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and compile data to support case preparation.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including creating trial binders, coordinating with witnesses, and managing exhibits.</li><li>Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other external parties as needed.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of court rules, procedures, and deadlines for local, state, and federal jurisdictions.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks including case timeline tracking, organizing correspondence, and supporting deposition preparation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-known firm in the Valley is looking for a skilled <strong>Labor & Employment Attorney</strong> to join the dynamic legal team in Westlake Village, California. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will have the opportunity to represent public safety officers and associations in a variety of employment law matters, including collective bargaining, and administrative proceedings. This position offers a hybrid work environment (and days on-site are flexible), requiring occasional travel to meet with clients and attend appearances. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Represent public safety officers and associations in employment law cases, including litigation related to discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour disputes, and more.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and factual investigations to develop effective case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, and employment-related demand letters.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, and conduct investigatory interviews to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Negotiate settlement agreements and prepare for arbitration or trial proceedings.</p><p>• Provide advisory support on collective bargaining agreements and labor negotiations.</p><p>• Manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to establish trust and credibility.</p><p>• Travel as needed to client sites and public entities represented by the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>^ <em>Pay is contingent upon the experience above. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>For the right individual, this Labor & Employment Attorney could sit in San Diego or Northern Orange County</strong>; the firm has satellite offices here. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a well-established firm in Pasadena, California, specializing in estate planning and trust administration. In this role, you will manage trust administration cases from start to finish, working closely with a collaborative and supportive team in a hybrid work environment. This position offers direct client interaction and the opportunity to work with a close-knit group dedicated to achieving work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of trust administration cases, ensuring thorough and efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare case materials to the point of readiness for final review and execution.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients ranging from middle-class families to high-net-worth individuals, providing tailored legal solutions.</p><p>• Work closely with the firm’s principal, associate attorneys, and support staff to maintain high-quality service standards.</p><p>• Engage directly with clients to address their legal needs and build strong, detail-focused relationships.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide activities, including holiday dinners and casual Fridays, fostering a cohesive team environment.</p><p>• Manage a workflow with no set billable hour requirement, typically averaging around 100 hours per month.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s commitment to work-life balance by adhering to regular working hours.</p><p>• Support the transition of trust administration responsibilities as the firm welcomes new leadership in this area.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Consultant to support our organization in overseeing a payroll system implementation on a long-term 2 years+ contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in California public sector payroll administration, ensuring compliance with state and local labor laws, collective bargaining with the ability to collaborate across departments and provide guidance on best practices. This role will be located onsite in Downey, CA. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for public sector employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</p><p>Ensure compliance with California labor laws, union agreements, and public agency reporting requirements.</p><p>Serve as a subject matter expert for payroll practices, advising leadership on policies, procedures, and regulatory updates. payroll systems, generating reports and audits as needed.</p><p>Manage employee inquiries and resolve payroll issues promptly and effectively.</p><p>Partner with Finance, Legal, and other departments to streamline processes and maintain accurate documentation.</p><p>Supervise payroll staff and provide training, mentorship, and performance feedback.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred).</p><p>Minimum 5+ years of payroll management experience, with at least 3 years in a California public sector environment (city, county, state, special district, or education agency).</p><p>Strong knowledge of CalPERS, CalSTRS, FLSA, and California wage and hour laws.</p><p>Experience with collective bargaining agreements and union negotiations preferred.</p><p>Proficiency in payroll (e.g., PeopleSoft, ADP, Workday, SAP, Tyler Munis).</p><p>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage confidential information.</p><p>Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p><p>Prior managerial experience, in this role you will manage/ supervise staff of 10 people </p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a high-end litigation firm in Pasadena, CA looking for a skilled and detail-oriented paralegal to join its growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This role involves supporting a variety of legal cases, including business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate matters. This opportunity offers exposure to compelling, high-profile cases across diverse industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Assist attorneys in business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate cases, ensuring timely and accurate support.</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and serve subpoenas and other legal documents in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for state, federal, and appellate courts.</p><p>• Conduct discovery tasks, with a focus on drafting and propounding discovery requests.</p><p>• Organize and prepare trial materials, including bookmarking, creating tables, and managing exhibits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate calendaring and deadline tracking to ensure case milestones are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to provide comprehensive trial preparation support.</p><p>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Operate without billable hour requirements, focusing on delivering high-quality support to the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a thriving legal practice in Los Angeles, California. This role focuses on insurance coverage and recovery cases, with opportunities to manage cases from inception through trial. The firm offers a collaborative environment, hybrid work flexibility, and a strong commitment to fostering growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has placed multiple people with this firm, and everyone has confirmed it's a great environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle insurance coverage and recovery litigation, ensuring thorough case management from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions, to uncover critical case details.</p><p>• Draft and argue substantive motions in court to effectively advocate for clients.</p><p>• Prepare pleadings and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances, providing confident and informed advocacy.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Meet 1850 billable hour requirements, which includes time taken for mentorship, MCLEs, and building client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm’s client base and cultivate new opportunities.</p>
<p><strong>Information Governance Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: <em>Remote (Candidates must reside in California, Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, D.C.)</em></p><p><strong>Salary Range</strong>: <em>$80,000 - $100,000</em></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced information governance professional looking to play a vital role within a fast-paced and innovative environment? We are seeking a talented <strong>Governance Analyst II</strong> to join the Governance team at a leading firm. This remote opportunity allows you to leverage your expertise in governance processes and technology while working collaboratively with legal support, operations, and technology teams. Applicants must reside in California, Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, D.C.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a core member of the Governance team, the <strong>Information Governance Analyst </strong>will help shape and execute the firm's governance program. You will partner with key stakeholders and contribute to critical programs like conflicts checks, new matter intake, ethical walls, records management, outside counsel guidelines, and audit letters. This position ensures compliance with the firm's policies and adapts to ever-changing client outside counsel guidelines. With significant interaction with partners, clients, and various departments, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the firm's information integrity and regulatory compliance.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for governance initiatives, driving compliance with firm policies and client guidelines.</li><li>Manage governance processes and technology related to conflicts checks, matter intake, ethical walls, and records management.</li><li>Assist with interpreting and adhering to client outside counsel guidelines and responding to audit letter requests.</li><li>Partner with operations, legal support, and technology teams to ensure governance programs align with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with firm partners, clients, and internal teams to monitor and improve governance systems and workflows.</li><li>Provide recommendations to enhance efficiency and productivity within the governance lifecycle.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Contract Attorney</strong> specializing in warranty litigation to join our team in a hybrid capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience handling mid-to-large caseloads and be responsible for drafting discovery documents, preparing motions, and supporting deposition and trial preparation. Key duties also include managing ongoing cases, ensuring compliance with litigation timelines, and addressing client needs efficiently. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment with both remote and in-office responsibilities. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered for this contract position.</p><p>This position is ideal for legal professionals seeking opportunities to learn and grow in litigation, particularly involving warranty disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, conducting depositions, and managing document review.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and settlement conferences.</p><p>• Manage a high-volume caseload efficiently, ensuring each case progresses effectively and in compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel and support to clients in lemon law and other civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure seamless case management and client satisfaction.</p><p>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.</p><p>• Analyze consumer complaints and claims to determine appropriate legal strategies.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case arguments and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical standards while interacting with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.</p>
