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13 results for General Counsel in Ventura, CA

General Liability Attorney

Thousand Oaks, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmA well-established litigation firm with a strong presence across California is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents national and regional insurers, businesses, and self-insured entities in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its collaborative culture, efficient case management, and long-term attorney retention. Attorneys benefit from a supportive infrastructure, experienced litigation support staff, and a flexible remote work environment that allows for meaningful case ownership while maintaining work-life balance. The RoleThe firm is seeking an attorney with experience handling general liability matters from inception through resolution. This role offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working alongside experienced litigators.The ideal candidate is comfortable handling litigation independently, maintaining strong client relationships, and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role can be REMOTE if commute is an issue to Westlake Village. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including bodily injury and property damage claims</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation from initial evaluation through resolution or trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and case strategy discussions</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel</li><li>Evaluate liability and damages exposure and develop litigation strategies</li><li>Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure efficient case progression</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity<ul><li>Opportunity to work remotely if commute is an issue</li><li>Stable workflow with established clients</li><li>Collaborative and supportive litigation team</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus potential</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm</li></ul>
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Van Nuys, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 50 USD / Hourly
A well-established plaintiff-side consumer litigation firm in Los Angeles is seeking a California-licensed attorney for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This position is an excellent fit for newly admitted attorneys, recent bar passers, or attorneys seeking to transition into litigation and develop substantive law and motion experience. The firm offers a structured training environment, immediate exposure to active litigation matters, and a defined path toward increased responsibility and courtroom involvement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the prosecution of plaintiff-side consumer warranty litigation matters</li><li>Draft complaints, motions, oppositions, and other litigation-related pleadings utilizing established templates and firm resources</li><li>Conduct legal research and support attorneys with motion practice and case development</li><li>Utilize case management systems and legal technology tools to support efficient workflow management</li><li>Gain hands-on exposure to litigation procedures in a fast-paced, high-volume practice</li></ul>Opportunities Following Conversion<ul><li>Appear for court hearings, both remotely and in person, depending on court requirements</li><li>Assume greater responsibility for managing assigned matters</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and participate in litigation strategy discussions</li><li>Continue developing courtroom and advocacy skills under attorney mentorship</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Van Nuys, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing plaintiff-side consumer litigation firm is seeking California-licensed attorneys to join its remote Associate Attorney program on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys interested in developing litigation and advocacy skills through frequent deposition and hearing appearances while working in a fully remote environment.The position begins with a structured training and onboarding program designed to prepare attorneys for a high-volume litigation practice focused on depositions, court appearances, and case advocacy. Attorneys from a wide variety of practice backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Position Details<ul><li>Full-time, contract-to-hire opportunity</li><li>100% remote work environment</li><li>Comprehensive onboarding and training provided</li><li>Opportunity for rapid professional development and increased litigation exposure</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>$40/hour during the initial training and contract phase</li><li>Upon conversion:</li><li>$155,000 annual base salary</li><li>Additional $12,000 timekeeping incentive following training completion</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Annual billable requirement of 2,000 hours</li></ul>Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct approximately 5–7 depositions per week</li><li>Appear at virtual court hearings and other litigation proceedings</li><li>Review case materials and prepare for witness examinations and appearances</li><li>Manage and organize case documents through document management systems</li><li>Utilize electronic filing platforms and remote court access tools</li><li>Maintain accurate timekeeping and billing records</li><li>Edit, redact, and finalize litigation documents and exhibits in PDF format</li><li>Participate in virtual meetings and proceedings using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and similar platforms</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families while advancing your legal career? Our client, a highly respected and top-tier family law firm, is seeking a Family Law Attorney with at least 3 years of dedicated family law experience. About the Firm: This is a premier family law practice known for its commitment to clients and its collaborative, professional culture. My team has successfully placed attorneys here, and feedback consistently highlights the firm’s supportive environment and strong reputation. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Manage a dynamic caseload of approximately 10 cases—some independently, others in collaboration with a partner.</li><li>Handle all aspects of family law litigation, including discovery, drafting motions, and court appearances.</li><li>Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values excellence and client advocacy.</li></ul> Why This Firm?<ul><li>Reasonable Billable Requirement: 1,680 hours annually.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Base salary plus discretionary year-end bonus and origination bonus.</li><li>Benefits Package:</li><li>100% firm-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>401(k) with firm match</li><li>Paid vacation days, paid sick days, and holidays</li><li>Paid bar dues and MCLEs</li></ul> For immediate consideration for this exciting Family Law Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is moving to Woodland Hills. The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront. Responsibilities:• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney About Firm & Position: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. Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<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>Hours:• 1600-1700 hours depending on level. Perks:• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture. • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility. • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth. Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE) Benefits:• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available. • Retirement plan with 401(k) match. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

REMOTE: Research Attorney

Ventura, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
Location: California-based candidates onlyBar Requirement: Active California Bar membership requiredSchedule: Full-timeWork Arrangement: Fully remoteEngagement Type: ContractTerm: Expected to run through August, with the possibility of extensionCompensation: $65.00-$80.00/hour, depending on experience Robert Half Legal is working with a County Superior Court to identify a Research Attorney for a full-time contract opportunity supporting judicial officers in California. This fully remote position offers the chance to contribute to sophisticated legal matters while partnering closely with judges on substantive casework. The court is seeking an attorney with outstanding research and writing abilities who can deliver polished, analytical work product in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Perform substantive legal research across a variety of civil and procedural issues.</li><li>Prepare well-written legal memoranda, draft rulings, and other judicial work product.</li><li>Assist with the drafting of motions that may resolve claims or narrow issues for the court’s consideration.</li><li>Support the preparation of responses to contested filings and related written analyses.</li><li>Develop tentative rulings for judicial review.</li><li>Work directly with judges on complex and high-level matters before the court.</li></ul>
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm with excellent staff tenure is looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in employment litigation to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex cases and delivering high-quality legal work. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities:• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work! Associate Attorney Responsibilities: · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery · Review and analyze financial documents and records · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills developHours: Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.Perks: · Complex, high-asset family law cases · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging mattersSalary: $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonusBenefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days. 401(k) with match after 1 year. PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney A well-established California-based boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its collaborative trial practice. The firm is widely respected within its niche for representing professionals and fiduciaries in complex, high-stakes disputes across state and federal courts. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice. REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experienceIf under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work in professional liability matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with direct attorney oversight and feedback.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and gain direct exposure to courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and other Associate Attorneys in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated litigation work with real trial exposure (not a memo-only practice).</li><li>Strong mentorship and collaborative, open-door culture.</li><li>Low turnover with long-tenured attorneys, reflecting firm stability and culture.</li><li>Team-based case strategy with consistent in-office collaboration.</li><li>Recognition of long-term contributions and employee milestones.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>Bup to $205,000 (DOE).</li><li>Bonus eligible after 2,000 billable hours.</li><li>Additional bonus compensation tied to hours billed above the annual minimum.</li><li>Origination bonus available for matters brought into the firm.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer - Happy Placed Candidate; Growing Firm!

Westlake Village, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Associate attorney opportunity in in Westlake Village!! We successfully placed an attorney here in 2024 and the firm is growing!!! This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who has at least 2-3 of experience and can manage civil matters while contributing to a collaborative, growth-oriented team. The firm handles a diverse range of disputes and offers meaningful client contact, hands-on case responsibility, and a path for long-term career advancement. Responsibilities:<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>Billable Hours Req: 1800</li></ul>
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT) About Firm & Position: Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California. Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities: · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters Perks: · 100% remote in California · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara) Salary: $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z