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Litigation Associate
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>litigation attorney</strong> to join a growing <strong>boutique law practice</strong> in <strong>White Plains,</strong> New York. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with early-career litigation experience who is eager to build hands-on responsibility across <strong>estate disputes, guardianship matters, personal injury cases, and broader civil litigation</strong>. The role calls for sound judgment, strong preparation habits, and a client-focused approach, along with the ability to work closely with colleagues while independently moving matters forward. Great opportunity to join a collegial, established practice where your career can thrive!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a diverse docket involving estate and trust disputes, guardianship proceedings, personal injury claims, and other litigation matters from intake through resolution.</p><p>• Draft, revise, and submit litigation documents such as pleadings, motion papers, petitions, briefs, discovery requests, and written responses.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, conferences, depositions, and case-related meetings with professionalism and preparation.</p><p>• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to coordinate strategy, manage workflow, and advance matters efficiently.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address questions throughout the life of each case.</p><p>• Perform legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and well-supported written advocacy.</p><p>• Track filing dates, court deadlines, and procedural obligations to help ensure matters remain on schedule and in compliance.</p><p>• Contribute to the continued development of the practice by taking initiative, supporting team goals, and helping strengthen client service.</p><p>• Prepare legal correspondence, internal memoranda, and other written materials needed to support case progress and client representation.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with a <strong>highly reputable and established law firm in Sherman Oaks</strong> seeking a talented Employment Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. Known for its <strong>exceptional staff tenure, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional development</strong>, this firm offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking sophisticated litigation work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.</p><p>The firm represents an impressive client base, including <strong>Fortune 500 companies</strong>, and handles complex, high-profile employment litigation matters. Attorneys benefit from direct partner collaboration, meaningful case responsibility, and a supportive environment that values quality work and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We have made multiple successful placements with this firm</strong>, giving us firsthand insight into its positive culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee satisfaction.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from inception through resolution, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Represent employers in a broad range of employment disputes, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour claims.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document production, and depositions.</li><li>Develop effective litigation strategies in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.</li><li>Handle court appearances, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.</li><li>Work directly with sophisticated clients, including Fortune 500 companies, providing strategic guidance and responsive communication.</li><li>Maintain responsibility for case deadlines, litigation calendars, and overall case management.</li><li>Meet an <strong>annual billable requirement of 1,800 hours</strong>.</li></ul><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid work flexibility</strong> supporting work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong> and paid holidays.</li><li>Manageable <strong>1,800 annual billable-hour requirement</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated litigation matters and high-profile clients.</li><li>Direct mentorship and collaboration with experienced partners.</li><li>Established firm with excellent employee retention and a supportive, team-oriented culture.</li><li>Long-term professional development and career advancement opportunities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested in learning more?</strong></p><p>For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to:</p><p><strong>Quidana Dove</strong></p><p>Vice President | Robert Half – Direct Hire Legal</p><p><strong>Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-respected and growing <strong>defense firm in the San Fernando Valley</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate (2+ years)</strong> to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is <strong>busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is</strong> offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p>We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been <strong>promoted to Partner</strong>, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With <strong>low turnover and a positive culture</strong>, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and case analysis</p><p> • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances</p><p> • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</p><p> • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1800 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off</p><p> • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement</p><p> • Friendly, supportive environment with <strong>low turnover</strong></p><p> • Opportunity to join a <strong>growing, high-demand practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at.RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We&#39;re partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We&#39;ve partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm&#39;s culture, leadership, and commitment to its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking to join a firm where you&#39;ll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we&#39;d love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly regarded litigation firm is confidentially seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate with 1–5 years of experience</strong> to join its sophisticated commercial litigation practice.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking substantive litigation experience, a reasonable billable requirement and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished attorneys who are committed to <strong>mentorship, training and long-term professional development</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>The associate will work on <strong>complex commercial litigation matters</strong> and gain meaningful exposure to cases from inception through resolution. The firm offers a collaborative environment where associates are encouraged to develop their litigation skills, take on increasing responsibility and receive hands-on mentorship from experienced attorneys.</p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li>Sophisticated complex commercial litigation</li><li><strong>1,700 annual billable-hour requirement</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid/remote flexibility</strong></li><li>Strong mentorship and professional development</li><li>Hands-on litigation experience</li><li>Opportunity for increasing responsibility and career growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive firm culture</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><p>The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:</p><ul><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>1–5 years of litigation experience</strong></li><li>California Bar admission</li><li>Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills</li><li>Commercial or complex civil litigation experience preferred</li><li>Strong interest in developing as a litigator and taking on increasing responsibility</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive and commensurate with experience.</p><p><br></p><p>This search is being conducted on a <strong>confidential basis</strong>.</p><p>To Apply Please send your resume in confidence to <strong>Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join a legal team in Maryland. This role is suited for a motivated individual who is eager to take on substantial responsibility, work closely with clients, and contribute to complex disputes with meaningful business impact. The position offers hands-on involvement across all phases of litigation and strong opportunities for continued career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee commercial litigation matters through multiple stages of the case process in both state and federal courts.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other court filings, supported by thorough legal research.<br>• Direct written discovery efforts by drafting requests and responses, reviewing records, and coordinating document production.<br>• Attend and conduct depositions, appear at hearings, and represent clients during mediations and other court-related proceedings.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys and clients to evaluate case strategy, assess risk, and support informed litigation decisions.<br>• Contribute to trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and assisting during courtroom proceedings.<br>• Manage a portfolio of active matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong attention to deadlines.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Construction Litigation Associate
  • Columbia, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128679;⚖️ <strong>CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY</strong> ⚖️&#128679;</p><p><br></p><p>&#128205; <strong>Columbia, SC</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a litigation attorney looking for the opportunity to take ownership of your cases, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and build a long-term practice with a highly respected South Carolina law firm?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing business litigation firm, is seeking a <strong>Construction Litigation Associate </strong>to join its thriving practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys representing a diverse range of clients in complex construction and commercial disputes while developing your litigation skills from day one.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128296; <strong>Practice Areas Include:</strong></p><p>✅ Construction Litigation</p><p>✅ Construction Defects</p><p>✅ Contract Disputes</p><p>✅ Delay &amp; Acceleration Claims</p><p>✅ Design Defects</p><p>✅ Mechanics Liens</p><p>✅ Fidelity &amp; Surety Matters</p><p>✅ Procurement &amp; Bidding Disputes</p><p>✅ Bond &amp; Collection Claims</p><p>✅ Federal, State, and Local Procurement Issues</p><p><br></p><p>&#127959;️ <strong>Representative Clients Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Owners</li><li>General Contractors</li><li>Subcontractors</li><li>Architects</li><li>Engineers</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Bonding Companies</li><li>Insurance Companies</li></ul><p>⚖️ <strong>What You&#39;ll Do As A Construction Litigation Associate:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and legal memoranda</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Work directly with clients and become a trusted advisor</li><li>Analyze contracts, project records, and construction-related evidence</li><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known, equity-minded, national law firm&#39;s Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation and employment litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes &amp; procedures, and we&#39;ve placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o  Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o  E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o  Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o  Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Commercial Litigation Associate | Orange County</u></strong></p><p>A highly regarded AmLaw 200 law firm with a strong reputation throughout Orange County is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate for its OC office. <strong>This is an opportunity to transition to commercial litigation.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Why This Firm?</u></strong> </p><p>The litigation practice represents high-profile clients in significant and complex disputes and provides junior associates with opportunities to take on substantive responsibility. Junior associates may have the opportunity to take depositions, participate in trial preparation, appear in proceedings, and work directly with partners and clients.</p><ul><li>Early substantive responsibility: Junior associates can take depositions and participate in trial work.</li><li>High-end litigation: Work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial and business disputes.</li><li>Strong mentorship: Partners are regularly in the office and provide direct mentorship to associates.</li><li>Career progression: Associates have a defined path toward partnership.</li><li>Prominent clients: Exposure to sophisticated matters involving nationally recognized companies and organizations.</li><li>Firm retreats: Attorneys have the opportunity to participate in firm retreats held every other year.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary Range: $200,000-$260,000+ DOE</strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid Schedule - 3 days on-site</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage commercial litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution.</li><li>Analyze business disputes, contracts, claims, and potential liability.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.</li><li>Handle discovery, document review, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, arbitration, mediation, and trial.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and advise clients regarding litigation risks and potential outcomes.</li><li>Communicate case strategy, developments, and recommendations to clients.</li><li>Work closely with partners on sophisticated, high-stakes business disputes.</li></ul><p>  </p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k) with profit-sharing</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Sr. Associate Attorney (or Of Counsel) to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay office of a large law firm. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with several years of litigation experience who is eager to handle sophisticated disputes and work closely with private-sector clients, including innovators and tech companies. This position offers meaningful case management responsibilities, courtroom advocacy, and play a key role in strengthening an expanding trial practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a range of commercial, business, and civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Partner closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and support the continued growth of the business litigation practice.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court filings with strong attention to detail and legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to build well-supported litigation positions.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, and other proceedings as matters progress.</p><p>• Work on disputes involving intellectual property, employment-related claims, and other complex business issues.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, including organizations in the technology sector, to provide practical legal guidance and case updates.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $140,000 - 215,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses (ranging from $1,500 - 4,000/month) and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Wayne, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 29.17 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a legal team in Wayne, Pennsylvania on a Contract to permanent basis. This position is ideal for a highly organized, tech-savvy individual who excels at administrative support and enjoys helping attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff stay efficient and well-coordinated. The role focuses on litigation support, scheduling, document handling, and court-related filings while ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and secretarial support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to help manage daily workflow and priorities.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents, correspondence, and case-related files with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Coordinate calendars, schedule meetings, and track important deadlines for litigation matters and team activities.<br>• Handle electronic court filings and support the submission of legal documents in accordance with court procedures.<br>• Monitor incoming communications and route information promptly to the appropriate team members.<br>• Assist with document formatting, proofreading, and production using Microsoft Office 365 tools.<br>• Maintain orderly filing systems and support case organization for active litigation matters.<br>• Participate in virtual interview and onboarding coordination as needed to support a timely start process.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to provide dedicated litigation support in our office. This position plays an important role in helping attorneys and paralegals manage case activity, maintain organized records, and prepare legal materials with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering dependable service to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, while remaining available to assist other legal teams when needed.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, and other case documents using approved technology and document management tools.<br>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and other critical milestones to help ensure matters move forward on schedule.<br>• Coordinate electronic court submissions and assist with the drafting and formatting of filings and related legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with court staff, attorneys, clients, and internal personnel to gather information, respond to inquiries, and help resolve routine issues.<br>• Handle payment requests and reimbursement submissions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Organize, maintain, archive, and retire legal files in accordance with established records and information governance practices.<br>• Transcribe dictated material and convert it into clear, well-structured documents.<br>• Protect sensitive information at all times and exercise sound discretion when managing confidential legal matters.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their <strong>commercial litigation or product liability</strong> team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>·    Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly &amp; you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>·      Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>·      High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>·      Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>·      No debt law firm</p><p>·      Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>·      Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>·      Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o  eFiling –Filing &amp; serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o  Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o  Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o  Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o  Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Onsite daily.</p><p>·      Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that&#39;s seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 3-5+ years of experience to support attorneys handling medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation. The Litigation Legal Assistant will partner closely with attorneys to keep cases moving, ensure deadlines are met, and deliver polished, trial‑ready work product. This position is paying between $65-85K plus an annual bonus. In addition, the firm offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule and comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with filings, service, and deadlines; liaise with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars for depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate depositions end‑to‑end (parties, court reporters, interpreters, videographers)</li><li>Issue and track notices, subpoenas, and confirmations; manage logistics, exhibits, and calendar entries</li><li>Track, collect, and organize medical and billing records; follow up on outstanding requests</li><li>Create indexed sets and<strong> </strong>summaries/chronologies highlighting key treatment, providers, gaps, and damages</li><li>Maintain case files (physical/electronic), indexes, and discovery databases</li><li>Assist with trial preparation including organizing trial binders (witness, exhibit, motions, jury instructions)</li><li>Identify and vet experts; manage engagement letters and conflicts</li><li>Prepare and send expert materials (pleadings, records, discovery, demonstratives)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Wilmington, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a National Law firm is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Wilmington, Delaware with a wide range of corporate litigation and administrative duties. </p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates with applicable experience should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys, helping manage day-to-day workflow across active matters.</p><p>• Draft, format, review, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, letters, and related case correspondence.</p><p>• Assemble complex filings and supporting materials, including exhibits, tables of contents, and tables of authorities, with close attention to accuracy and presentation.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing submissions in state and federal courts and track related confirmations, deadlines, and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing case materials, coordinating exhibits and witness documents, and assisting with scheduling and logistics.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars, monitor court dates and filing deadlines, and help ensure timely follow-through on case activities.</p><p>• Record attorney time, prepare expense documentation, and assist with billing and matter administration tasks as needed.</p><p>• Assist with opening new matters, processing conflict checks, preparing engagement documentation, and maintaining well-organized electronic and paper files.</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and internal staff to deliver responsive, high-quality support throughout the litigation process.</p>
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large, national law firm that&#39;s hiring a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> with at least 5+ years of experience to support employment litigation and healthcare attorneys. This position is paying between <strong>$75-90K</strong>, plus an annual bonus, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, this position will be operating on a <strong>hybrid WFH schedule</strong> of 3 days per week in-office, 2 days per week from home. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings and depositions, track court dates and filing deadlines, and manage travel and related logistics.</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and revise a wide range of legal and business documents using source materials such as templates, handwritten notes, and dictated content.</li><li>Maintain well-organized case records by opening new files, updating matter documentation, and ensuring materials are easy to access and complete.</li><li>Review billing information for completeness and accuracy and assist with monthly invoice support documentation.</li><li>Assemble exhibits, organize witness materials, and prepare supporting files for hearings, depositions, and other case events.</li><li>Arrange logistics for court reporters, video conferences, depositions, and internal or external meetings.</li><li>Create spreadsheets and presentation materials in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and support electronic discovery tasks using Relativity.</li><li>Process expense-related documentation, including reimbursements, expense reports, and check requests.</li><li>Handle incoming mail, support time entry updates, and assist with day-to-day administrative needs for the legal team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a mid-size law firm in Seattle in their search for an experienced<strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</strong>. This position supports a busy litigation practice and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, manages competing priorities effectively, and brings strong attention to detail to every stage of case support. The ideal candidate will have deep experience assisting attorneys with court filings, scheduling deadlines, document preparation, and discovery coordination, with additional exposure to commercial or construction-related disputes viewed favorably.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents, correspondence, and case materials with a high level of accuracy and professionalism.</p><p>• Manage electronic court filings in both state and federal courts, ensuring submissions meet all procedural and formatting requirements.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, case milestones, and other time-sensitive obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery support by organizing records, preparing responses, and assisting with document production and review processes.</p><p>• Proofread pleadings, motions, and related legal documents to confirm consistency, completeness, and correct formatting.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day litigation support for as many as three attorneys, helping keep active matters organized and progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with case file maintenance, document management, and the preparation of materials needed for hearings, depositions, and trial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary &amp; Benefits:</p><ul><li>$85,000-$105,000/year DOE</li><li>401K and Profit Sharing</li><li>17+ days PTO</li><li>WA Paid Sick Leave</li><li>Parking/Transportation Stipend</li><li>Cell Phone Stipend</li><li>Hybrid work options (2 days WFH/week)</li><li>Fully paid healthcare coverage for employees</li></ul><p>To be confidentially considered for this opportunity please send a resume to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Portland, ME
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a full-service regional law firm, is seeking a<strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to <strong>support litigation attorneys</strong> in Portland, Maine. This position plays an important role in keeping case activity organized from opening through resolution while helping the team prepare for court appearances, discovery matters, and client communications. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, excellent document management skills, and the ability to balance multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Portland, ME</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>In Office M-F during onboarding, then hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with trial, deposition, hearing, and other court proceeding preparation, including presentations and supporting materials.</li><li>Attend client meetings and conference calls and prepare detailed summaries and follow-up notes.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain exhibits for depositions, court filings, hearings, and trials.</li><li>Review and analyze case documents; prepare deposition summaries, document digests, chronologies, and fact summaries; and coordinate incoming and outgoing document productions.</li><li>Assist attorneys with the preparation of graphics, demonstrative exhibits, and other trial presentation materials.</li><li>Draft and proofread pleadings, correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy in grammar, spelling, formatting, and citations; prepare Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities as needed.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedules, including meetings, court appearances, business travel, and other commitments; coordinate necessary materials and logistics in advance.</li><li>Receive, screen, and route incoming telephone calls, conference calls, and messages to attorneys, clients, and staff; assist callers and respond to routine inquiries as appropriate.</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting, scanning, distributing, and calendaring pleadings and other time-sensitive materials.</li><li>Draft, edit, and format correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other legal documents for attorney review and signature.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, conferences, depositions, and client appointments, including conference room reservations, catering, materials, and client hospitality; arrange seminar registrations and attorney travel, including air, hotel, and ground transportation.</li><li>Prepare monthly client billing, coordinate attorney review, and edit and finalize invoices to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Establish, organize, and maintain electronic and paper case files; review and file documents appropriately, retrieve files as requested, and manage closed files in accordance with firm procedures.</li><li>Perform a variety of administrative and practice-support functions, including processing new matter reports, preparing engagement letters, calendaring deadlines, processing attorney expense reimbursements, and tracking CLE credits and bar registrations8</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Mid-sized law firm</strong> located in <strong>Westchester, NY</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant </strong>to support its thriving <strong>Commercial Real Estate Litigation Practice</strong>. The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of prior law firm experience </strong>and strong working knowledge of NYS litigation practices. The group handles a broad range of <strong>commercial and personal disputes, including real estate, zoning and land use, title, finance, corporate, business transaction, estate, and telecommunications-related matters</strong>. The Litigation team represents clients in federal and state courts, before municipal, administrative, regulatory, and governmental agencies, and in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. This role is ideal for a legal assistant with strong litigation support experience, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in complex commercial real estate disputes. This is an in-office role.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Flint, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support a litigation practice in Flint, Michigan. This role involves managing a varied caseload, conducting legal analysis, preparing persuasive filings, and representing clients through key stages of the litigation process. The ideal candidate brings strong courtroom judgment, effective written advocacy, and the ability to work independently across multiple civil matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution while maintaining progress across deadlines and court requirements.<br>• Conduct legal research and translate findings into well-supported motions, briefs, and other case-related documents.<br>• Prepare for and take depositions, including witness questioning, fact development, and use of testimony to strengthen case strategy.<br>• Oversee discovery activities by drafting requests and responses, reviewing produced materials, and identifying critical evidence.<br>• Represent clients in hearings and other court appearances with clear oral advocacy and sound procedural judgment.<br>• Evaluate claims involving areas such as commercial disputes, premises liability, transportation incidents, negligence, property damage, construction issues, and personal injury.<br>• Review medical documentation and other technical records to assess relevance, damages, and litigation strategy.<br>• Collaborate with internal legal teams and clients to develop case plans, communicate status updates, and support timely case resolution.
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for Litigation Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is suited for a California-licensed attorney with litigation experience who can contribute thoughtful legal analysis, strong written advocacy, and practical guidance to clients. The role offers meaningful client interaction, exposure to complex disputes, and a supportive environment that supports long-term career growth while maintaining an in-office presence several days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a high degree of accuracy and strategic judgment.</p><p>• Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and coordinating document production.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy and client advice.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other proceedings while collaborating with attorneys across practice areas.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates, explain legal risks, and develop practical, business-oriented recommendations.</p><p>• Handle multiple active matters in a fast-paced setting while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to class action, wage and hour, construction, government contracts, or other complex dispute matters when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with insurance defense litigation experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This fully remote opportunity will involve handling matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, case strategy, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on litigator with strong insurance defense experience, a demonstrated history of stability in prior roles, and an interest in growing long term with the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy, including assessing risks, defenses, and litigation objectives</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, production, and discovery planning</li><li>Research, draft, and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions</li><li>Maintain day-to-day ownership of assigned matters and proactively manage case deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case developments, litigation strategy, and recommendations</li><li>Coordinate with and prepare expert witnesses to support litigation strategy and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Dallas, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 90 - 105 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a growing law practice on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for a litigation specialist who can take ownership of active matters, communicate directly with clients, and contribute sound legal strategy with minimal oversight. The role offers the chance to work across a varied caseload in an entrepreneurial environment that values strong advocacy, thoughtful analysis, and practical judgment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution, managing strategy, deadlines, and day-to-day case activity with a high level of independence.<br>• Represent clients in hearings, negotiations, and other proceedings while providing clear counsel on risks, options, and recommended next steps.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, pleadings, and related filings, with close attention to accuracy and legal support.<br>• Conduct detailed legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and procedural rules to advance client objectives.<br>• Oversee discovery activities by drafting responses, reviewing produced materials, and developing plans to obtain critical evidence.<br>• Maintain direct client relationships by delivering updates, answering legal questions, and ensuring matters move forward efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal colleagues and other stakeholders as needed to support case development and achieve favorable outcomes.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Clayton, MO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Litigation Attorney to join a legal team in Clayton, Missouri. This role offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of defense matters while building courtroom, deposition, and case management experience. The attorney will work across all phases of litigation, contribute to case strategy, and maintain strong client communication throughout the life of each matter.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee litigation matters from initial filing through final resolution in state and federal court proceedings.<br>• Prepare substantive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and discovery responses.<br>• Assess case facts, legal exposure, and procedural posture to help shape effective litigation strategies.<br>• Maintain consistent communication with clients by providing updates, discussing developments, and addressing case-related questions.<br>• Work with retained experts and outside consultants to support case analysis, reporting, and testimony preparation.<br>• Represent the firm and its clients during depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trial-related proceedings.<br>• Support trial readiness by organizing evidence, refining arguments, preparing witnesses, and coordinating pretrial activities.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
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