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45 results for In House Counsel 4 9 Years Experience in Walnut, CA

Labor & Employment Law In House Counsel
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of Robert Half Legal&#39;s best clients - the legal department in a Fortune 50 company&#39;s subsidiary - is seeking an <strong>in-house employment law counsel, focused on labor &amp; employment law compliance.</strong> This role is transactional in nature, but a litigation background is helpful. For now, the position requires being <strong>onsite daily in Irvine</strong> (near airport).</p><p><br></p><p>This counsel will be responsible for identifying employment &amp; labor law issues, bringing them to resolution, and managing the fix (in conjunction with different internal teams &amp; occasionally outside counsel). <em>Pay is contingent upon years of experience doing this independently</em>, but the company is targeting 2-8 (no more, no less).</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks of Company</u>:</p><ul><li>I have placed 6/9 people in the legal department. All are still there, happy, and thriving!</li><li>“This team is so good about picking up slack, and nobody says, ‘this isn’t my job.’ They just get it done! That has made for such a good culture. That’s what we want to continue to cultivate. The team we’ve built is 100% the best part of my job.” – AGC</li><li>This company is a subsidiary of a multi-billion, Fortune 50 company. They have the resources of a big company with the benefits of a smaller company (autonomy, not much bureaucracy, autonomy).</li><li>Lots of ownership and growth. For someone who is a go-getter, this is a great place to be!</li><li>Free gym membership (you get 9 options of local gyms!).</li><li>Cell phone and laptop provided by company (for company work, even though it’s 100% in office)</li><li>The GC is young, kind and has high standards of excellence. The AGC is similar, down to earth and trusting. “We are very proud of the teams we are building. The culture is a thing we take very seriously!”</li><li>Company is rolling out some aggressive ESG goals (100% landfill waste elimination by 2030)</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
In House Employment Attorney
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Top Global Company Seeks Senior Employment Counsel</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A global company and a large, established legal team is expanding its in‑house capabilities. As more employment matters are handled internally, the <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> role is newly created to focus exclusively on employment disputes and risk mitigation. This <strong>Senior Employment Counsel</strong> will work cross‑functionally with HR and business leaders, own a broad litigation docket, and operate within a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Employment Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a blend of pre‑litigation, litigation, and administrative claims (including agency charges and hearings).</li><li>Provide proactive advice to internal stakeholders on litigation risks, dispute resolution strategies, and compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Support law &amp; motion and discovery: draft motions, briefs, and pleadings; oversee ESI and document collection; propound/respond to discovery; conduct witness interviews and preparation; prepare for, take, and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in appearances, hearings, trials, and arbitrations as needed.</li></ul><p><strong><u>THIS IS A 40 HOUR WEEK POSITION!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created, autonomous position with hands‑off management and direct ownership of matters.</li><li>Sophisticated in‑house employment litigation across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Established company experiencing growth.</li><li>Reasonable hours highlighted (no billable requirements).</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>up to $200,000 base salary (DOE) + 20% target bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) (without a match); Health Savings Account; life insurance; paid time off (2 weeks) + sick time; hybrid work (3 days onsite).</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>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Counsel
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Counsel</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Irvine, CA</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $200,000 - $220,000 + discretionary bonus</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 5 days onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A growing technology-focused company is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its legal team. This role will primarily focus on commercial contracts, with additional responsibility for technology, privacy, regulatory, and operational legal matters.</p><p>The Senior Counsel will report directly to the General Counsel and work closely with cross-functional business teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts from start to finish.</li><li>Handle SaaS, technology, vendor, data, licensing, confidentiality, and customer agreements.</li><li>Support enterprise customer agreements, strategic partnerships, reseller relationships, and data licensing arrangements.</li><li>Advise Product, Technology, Information Security, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Executive teams on legal and business matters.</li><li>Support privacy, data security, regulatory compliance, consumer financial services, AI, and technology matters.</li><li>Provide legal support for product launches, partnerships, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist with corporate governance and coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters.</li><li>Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, clause libraries, and approval workflows.</li><li>Help optimize contract lifecycle management and AI-enabled legal technology.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>Base Salary: $200,000 - $220,000</p><p>Bonus: Discretionary</p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Vacation</li><li>Sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
In-House Litigation Paralegal
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed <strong>$90,000.</strong></li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice &amp; Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense &amp; commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We&#39;ve placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</p>
  • 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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 <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 5 years of dedicated family law experience</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong> This is a premier family law practice known for its commitment to clients and its collaborative, professional culture. My team has successfully placed an attorney here, and feedback consistently highlights the firm’s supportive environment and strong reputation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><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 <strong>discovery, drafting motions, and court appearances</strong>.</li><li>Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values excellence and client advocacy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Reasonable Billable Requirement:</strong> 140 hours/month</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Base salary plus discretionary year-end bonus and origination bonus.</li><li><strong>Benefits Package:</strong></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><p><br></p><p>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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney - No Experience Required
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an attorney to join an exciting, new boutique litigation practice in Los Angeles, California, focused on employment defense and related business disputes. This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with attorneys encouraged to take ownership of their matters and play an active role in hearings, mediations, and case strategy. The position also provides exposure to preventive counseling work, helping employers strengthen policies and practices to reduce future legal risk.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Newly barred </strong>and <strong>experienced </strong>attorneys are encouraged to apply. Employment experience is not required, but <u>strong academic pedigree is a must</u>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload that may include wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, and other employment-related defense matters.</p><p>• Conduct legal research, evaluate case issues, and prepare persuasive written work product to support litigation strategy.</p><p>• Draft motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other pleadings required throughout the life of a case.</p><p>• Represent clients in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement discussions.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategy while maintaining strong day-to-day ownership of assigned files.</p><p>• Advise employer clients on workplace practices and help transition litigation relationships into ongoing counseling partnerships when appropriate.</p><p>• Prepare employment policies, separation agreements, and related workplace documents designed to support compliance and risk management.</p><p>• Contribute to client training and auditing efforts aimed at preventing future disputes and improving employment practices.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prominent probate law firm is seeking a new senior associate to add to their dynamic team. This firm guarantees their attorneys a proven path to promotion and partnership. 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>The ideal attorney will have:</p><ul><li>5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience</li><li>Experience litigating a contested probate case from inception through resolution:</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting pleadings and motions</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Mediations</li><li>Trial prep</li></ul><p>In addition to their collaborative and engaging team culture, the firm</p><p>offers their attorneys:</p><ul><li><strong>The flexibility to permanently work hybrid or 100% remotely from anywhere in California (this attorney must be able to attend future in-person court hearings or depositions)</strong></li><li>Heavy investment in the firm’s infrastructure: technology, support staff, marketing and client development resources, etc.</li><li>Low billable hour requirement</li><li>Fantastic compensation and benefits (100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with generous matching contribution that vests immediately, PTO, etc.)</li><li>Excellent bonus potential – automatic billable hour bonuses and additional discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting probate litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
1+ Year Estate Planning Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A high-end 20+ attorney firm in Irvine seeks an Attorney with 1+ years of Estate Planning experience to join the firm&#39;s Estate Planning group!</p><p><br></p><p>This estate planning attorney will start primarily drafting trusts, wills, POAs, healthcare directives, and asset transfer documents, with a yearly billable requirement of 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will have multiple ways to earn bonuses, and the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package.</p><ul><li><strong><u>Benefits: </u></strong>100% firm-paid medical for employee (1/3 covered for dependents!), medical, dental, life insurance, AD&amp;D, 401k, profit sharing, 3 weeks&#39; vacation, 2 weeks sick time, paid holidays, paid bar dues &amp; MCLEs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law &amp; motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Education Law Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Well-Respected Public Agency Firm Seeks Education Law Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A respected California-based law firm seeks an Education Law Attorney to help co-manage a sophisticated education law practice serving public agency and school district clients. This Education Law Attorney role offers significant client contact, leadership opportunities, and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to educational institutions on complex personnel, labor, governance, and operational matters. The firm maintains a collegial, team-oriented environment and is known for its collaborative culture, community involvement, and commitment to professional development. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Education Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Advise clients regarding public school personnel matters, employee discipline, layoffs, and workforce management issues.</p><p>• Act as outside general counsel to educational institutions and public agencies.</p><p>• Attend and advise at Board meetings and work directly with Board Members, district leadership, and administrative staff.</p><p>• Handle negotiations involving labor and employment matters and public agency issues.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance regarding governance, compliance, policy implementation, and operational matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1850/year</p><p>• Hybrid schedule and <em><u>very flexible</u></em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Opportunity to help lead and grow a sophisticated education law practice.</p><p>• Significant client interaction and trusted advisor responsibilities.</p><p>• Collegial, family-oriented culture with an open-door environment.</p><p>• Opportunities to attend networking, fundraising, and community events.</p><p>• Firm actively participates in charitable and community-focused initiatives.</p><p>• Diverse and collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $260,000 base salary (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.</p><p>• 401(k) retirement plan.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts</u></strong></p><p><strong>Remote | $150,000-$180,000 Base Salary</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A publicly traded company in the retail industry is seeking a <strong>Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts </strong>to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This <u>fully remote</u> position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial agreements while partnering closely with business leaders across a growing international organization. The role is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys negotiating deals, solving problems, and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Licensed attorneys in any U.S. jurisdiction are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Negotiate, draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial agreements</li><li>Manage contracts through the full lifecycle, from intake through execution</li><li>Handle agreements including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, data protection addenda, procurement agreements, and sales contracts</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to balance legal risk with commercial objectives</li><li>Advise internal teams on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance matters</li><li>Utilize contract lifecycle management tools and contract playbooks to streamline negotiations</li><li>Leverage legal technology and AI tools to support efficiency and scalability</li><li>Assist with special projects and gain exposure to areas such as privacy, data protection, M&amp;A, and other strategic legal initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote with no expectation of coming into an office.</li><li>Family-friendly culture with a leadership team that values work-life balance.</li><li>Flexible schedule focused on results rather than hours, with autonomy to manage your day.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured legal team with very low turnover.</li><li>Strong relationships within the legal department and across the business.</li><li>Forward-thinking organization at the forefront of AI adoption, including recent investment in AI leadership.</li><li>Clear track record of internal promotion and career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure to privacy, M&amp;A, and other areas of interest.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $150,000-$180,000</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Respected Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Employment Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-regarded plaintiff trial law firm in West Los Angeles seeks an Employment Attorney to join its litigation team. This established trial practice represents individuals in significant employment disputes and complex civil litigation matters.</p><p>The firm is known for its collaborative environment and strong reputation within the plaintiff bar. Attorneys work closely together in a team-oriented setting while maintaining significant autonomy in managing their cases. </p><p><br></p><p>The Employment Attorney will play a key role handling employment litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution or trial. This Employment Attorney position offers the opportunity to work on compelling employment disputes while mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage plaintiff-side employment litigation matters from intake through trial.</li><li>Conduct depositions, including plaintiff, defendant, and key witness examinations.</li><li>Draft and argue motions including dispositive motions and motions for summary judgment.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and oversee discovery, including written discovery and document production.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel regarding case developments.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff on assigned matters.</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Trial-focused plaintiff litigation practice with compelling employment matters.</li><li>Collaborative team environment with attorneys who regularly work together on cases.</li><li>Opportunity for meaningful professional development and financial growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: $185k-$250k (DOE) + bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Full benefits. 100% paid medical benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with an exciting, growing plaintiff employment practice! <strong>These attorneys have gone to trial and won </strong>and want to bring someone fantastic into a winning team!</p><p>This is an opportunity for a skilled attorney with employment experience to manage single-plaintiff employment law cases from start to finish. This firm values autonomy and this attorney will be able to run their cases from start to finish, including trial experience.</p><p>If you are passionate about employment litigation and thrive in a supportive environment, this position could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee all aspects of employment law cases, including single-plaintiff matters, from initial filing to trial.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients at court appearances and hearings.</p><p>• Collaborate with a dedicated support team, including paralegals and case managers, to ensure efficient case management.</p><p>• Prepare clients and witnesses for trial proceedings and depositions.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance and strategy to clients throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Stay updated on employment law developments to deliver informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven work environment.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Remote Supervising Attorney - Housing
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 61.75 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide housing advocacy efforts within a mission-driven Legal services organization in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee legal strategy, team leadership, external partnerships, and program operations that support meaningful outcomes for low-income communities. The ideal candidate brings deep housing law knowledge, a collaborative leadership approach, and a strong commitment to equity, trauma-informed practice, and community-centered legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the direction of housing-related legal advocacy by shaping program strategy and ensuring alignment across practice areas.</p><p>• Manage and develop supervising attorneys through consistent coaching, performance feedback, and leadership support.</p><p>• Foster coordination among housing teams and other internal programs by encouraging knowledge sharing, joint problem-solving, and cross-functional learning.</p><p>• Establish and refine methods for tracking outcomes, analyzing program performance, and reporting community impact.</p><p>• Oversee attorney and support staff staffing efforts, including hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing career development.</p><p>• Work with organizational leadership to carry out operational policies, practice standards, and agency-wide initiatives.</p><p>• Strengthen diversity, equity, inclusion, and trauma-informed approaches throughout the housing law practice.</p><p>• Partner with finance and external stakeholders on budgeting, funding strategy, grant support, compliance oversight, and contract accountability.</p><p>• Cultivate relationships with community groups, legal service providers, public agencies, and pro bono partners to expand collaboration and outreach.</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Attorney - Construction Claims - 4 days REMOTE
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Construction Claims Attorney | West Los Angeles | Hybrid (1 Day Onsite, 4 Days Remote)</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Join a sophisticated disputes team handling construction claims matters from pre-litigation through resolution. This Construction Claims Attorney position is ideal for an attorney seeking high-level work without the burnout of BigLaw billables, with flexibility and ownership over cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Longstanding client with multiple successful placements</li><li>Highly regarded litigation boutique focused on construction claims and complex disputes</li><li>Known for handling high-exposure matters, including $100M+ claims</li><li>Strong reputation in arbitration (AAA/JAMS) and high-stakes litigation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle construction claims cases (delay, disruption, payment disputes)</li><li>Manage matters across state court, arbitration (AAA/JAMS), and federal/pre-litigation venues</li><li>Draft substantive motions (motions to compel, motions in limine, MSJs)</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Oversee discovery strategy and execution</li><li>Analyze construction and government contracts, liens, and claims entitlement</li><li>Collaborate with experts on delay and damages analysis</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>$225,000 – $300,000 base salary DOE</li><li>Competitive bonus plan based on performance</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Plan</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid: 1 day onsite in West Los Angeles, 4 days remote</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks of Company</strong></p><ul><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Low billable requirement: 1500 hours</li><li>Fully paid premiums on gold-tier health plans</li><li>Paid bar dues and MCLE</li><li>Free parking</li><li>401(k) with all service fees covered</li><li>Opportunity to work on $100M+ matters</li><li>High level of autonomy and flexibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for top-tier claims work without sacrificing lifestyle, this is one of the strongest opportunities in the LA market.</p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Junior Entry-Level Family Law Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em><u>One of the most well-known prestigious Family Law firms representing high net worth &amp; celebrity clientele is hiring Family Law Associate!</u></em></strong></p><p>I&#39;ve placed two junior associates who have now been with the firm 6 and another 8 years! The firm provide real mentorship by partners.</p><ul><li>The Associate will work on a named partner&#39;s caseload and assist with discovery, reviewing documents, pleadings, schedules of assets, depo outlines, opportunity to take on more as grow and learn.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Hybrid</u></strong>: 4 days/onsite</p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 140/month (once ramped up)</p><p><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: Los Angeles</p><p><strong><u>Requirements</u></strong>:</p><ol><li>0-3 years of family law experience (internships &amp; externships will be considered experience!)</li><li>Licensed in California (good standing)</li></ol><p><strong><u>Benefits’ Package</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: $110,000-$160,000 (DOE)</li><li>Bonus </li><li>Benefits: 100% paid medical, dental, vision and life (PPO Blue Anthem)</li><li>401k with match</li><li>PTO: 1-5 years – 2 weeks paid, 6 sick days, 7/8 holidays, 5+ years – 3 weeks paid</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>: great tenure amongst associates, this is a low volume, high end environment, strong support staff and team along with tech-forward firm.</p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
  • 2026-10-11T00:00:00Z
High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! </p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Family Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings.</p><p> • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.</p><p> • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight.</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.</p><p> • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness.</p><p> • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload).</p><p> • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters.</p><p> • Significant courtroom opportunities for a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> who wants to litigate.</p><p> • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p> • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation.</p><p> • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Bonus eligibility</p><p>Full benefits!</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Am Law
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Am Law Litigation Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Attorney--PLACED 5+ attorneys in this group!!!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>Highly respected California-based law firm with approximately 250 attorneys and multiple offices statewide seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its sophisticated Commercial &amp; Complex Litigation practice. This firm is recognized for its commitment to diversity, collaborative culture, long-term attorney development, and financial stability.</p><p><br></p><p>The Commercial Litigation Attorney will work on complex matters involving business disputes, regulatory litigation, intellectual property disputes, trademark litigation, and sophisticated employment litigation matters, including wage and hour, PAGA, and class action disputes. This is a partnership-track opportunity offering substantial client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Handle complex business disputes, contract litigation, regulatory matters, and related commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, conduct legal research, and prepare case strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and coordinate with experts.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1850 annual billable hour expectation.</p><p>• Certain approved marketing and business development activities may count toward annual productivity expectations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Partnership-track Commercial Litigation Attorney opportunity.</p><p>• Sophisticated commercial and complex litigation practice.</p><p>• Strong attorney training and mentorship programs.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p>• Annual bonus opportunities plus additional productivity-based incentives.</p><p>• Profit-sharing retirement program.</p><p>• Collegial culture with a strong emphasis on teamwork, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p>• Firm leadership emphasizes retention and career longevity.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a long-standing reputation in the California legal market.</p><p>• Low 1,850-hour expectation for a sophisticated litigation practice.</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>
  • 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Trial Attorney $400k base DOE
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 450000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Trial Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its Long Beach office (5 days onsite). This Trial Attorney will handle complex, high-exposure matters supported by an extensive discovery and motion practice team. The firm is known for its detailed law and motion strategy and for taking approximately 20 depositions per plaintiff to maximize case value. The Trial Attorney will step into a well-resourced platform built for courtroom success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Lead plaintiff trial matters from case strategy through verdict</p><p> · Take and defend depositions</p><p> · Argue substantive motions and oversee law and motion strategy</p><p> · Prepare witnesses and experts for trial</p><p> · Conduct trial examinations and courtroom advocacy</p><p> · Collaborate with dedicated Law &amp; Motion Paralegal team</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Sophisticated plaintiff trial work with significant exposure</p><p> · Strong internal law and motion infrastructure</p><p> · Expanding national platform with substantial resources</p><p> · High earning potential tied to trial success</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> Up to $400,000 base salary (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-10-17T00:00:00Z
High End Firm Seeks Attorney
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 205000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National High‑End Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized trial firm with a multi‑office footprint is hiring a Litigation Associate to handle complex injury and toxic tort matters, as well as commercial disputes. The associate will join a close‑knit team of courtroom‑focused trial lawyers known for high‑stakes verdicts and a track record in catastrophic injury, products liability, and toxic tort cases. The culture emphasizes collaboration, trial readiness, and end‑to‑end ownership of cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage 5–20 cases from A–Z in state and federal court, including pleadings, written discovery (with in‑house discovery support), depositions, pre‑trial preparation, and trial.</li><li>Draft complaints, discovery requests/responses, deposition outlines, pre‑trial filings, and trial materials; coordinate experts and fact witnesses.</li><li>Take and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimony.</li><li>Collaborate with in‑house law &amp; motion and discovery teams (role does not require heavy motion practice).</li><li>Appear in court for case management, evidentiary hearings, and pre‑trial conferences; support trial teams during trial.</li><li>Maintain organized case workflows, deadlines, and strategic plans in alignment with supervising partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours</strong>:</p><p>This is a trial‑focused environment. Hours are steady overall, with longer days during trial. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated work and consistent courtroom experience.</li><li>Strong culture with family‑style team environment and mentorship.</li><li>We’ve had multiple successful placements at this firm with long tenure and positive feedback. One attorney celebrated 9 years and another 5 years!</li><li>Multi‑office platform with national litigation footprint.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$160,000 - $225,000 (DOE) </p><p><strong>Discretionary year‑end bonus</strong> based on firm performance and individual contribution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full medical benefits; 50% coverage for dependents.</li><li>401(k) with 4% match.</li><li>14 days PTO.</li><li>Paid parking.</li><li>Firm‑paid cell phone/laptop.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney (REMOTE)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 260000 - 320000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney (Remote)</strong></p><p>A growing boutique real estate law firm is seeking a <strong>Senior Real Estate Litigation Attorney</strong> with 8+ years of experience to join its expanding practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully remote (Southern California preferred)</li><li>Base salary: <strong>$260,000-$320,000</strong></li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Clear partnership track</li><li>1,750 billable hour requirement</li><li>Unlimited PTO for attorneys</li><li>Strong mentorship and leadership opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle commercial real estate litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Manage disputes involving leases, landlord-tenant matters, unlawful detainers, purchase and sale agreements, partnerships, joint ventures, and property ownership issues</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Manage depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials</li><li>Supervise and mentor associates and paralegals</li><li>Collaborate with transactional attorneys on real estate-related disputes</li><li>Support business development and practice growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) Safe Harbor plan</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Bar dues and CLEs covered by the firm</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Attorney - Multiple Successful Placements!
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Associate attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles with Chambers-ranked firm! I have made multiple successful placements here; these placements have been driven by growth, and everyone has spoken about the fantastic environment!</p><p><br></p><p>An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice and professional liability is seeking a senior attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work!</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.</li><li>A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.</li><li>The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.</li><li>Discovery, including depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Pleadings.</li><li>Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.</li><li><u>Billable Hour Req: </u>1850 – this includes time where senior attorneys mentor associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs. </li></ul><p><strong>Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary range, 140k to 180k.</li><li>Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.</li><li>10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.</li><li>Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.</li><li>Dental and vision plans covered.</li><li>No formal PTO. </li><li>401k.</li><li>Paid parking in covered lot. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Immigration Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Business Immigration Associate Attorney to join a high-volume legal practice. This contract-to-permanent position is suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment-based immigration matters in a fast-moving, writing-focused environment. The attorney in this role will work closely with clients and internal teams to develop effective case strategies, prepare strong filings, and deliver responsive legal support throughout the matter lifecycle.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a substantial portfolio of employment-based immigration cases from initial evaluation through final filing and follow-up.<br>• Prepare, revise, and submit a range of immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions, applications, and supporting materials with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Write compelling legal analyses, attorney support letters, and other case documentation tailored to each matter.<br>• Determine eligibility for employment-based immigration options and recommend practical approaches based on case-specific facts.<br>• Advise corporate clients and employees on strategy, procedural steps, and filing progress in a clear and timely manner.<br>• Research immigration laws, regulations, and policy updates to address nuanced legal questions and strengthen case outcomes.<br>• Partner with colleagues to coordinate case preparation, maintain deadlines, and support efficient workflow across a busy practice.<br>• Contribute to immigration compliance efforts and broader program support initiatives as needed.<br>• Provide guidance and informal mentorship to team members when appropriate.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Contracts' Counsel: Mostly remote
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Contracts Counsel: Public Company</u></strong></p><p>A stable, national healthcare services organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Customer Contracts to join its established legal team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced <strong><u>Contracts Counsel,</u></strong> who enjoys sophisticated customer negotiations and variety rather than a high-volume contract mill environment. The <strong><u>Contracts Counsel</u></strong> will work closely with a professional, highly tenured legal team and business stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>We have worked extensively with this legal department and have placed multiple corporate legal professionals with the team. The group has exceptional retention, with several placements remaining with the company for many years, including one for more than a decade.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Contracts Counsel Responsibilities</u>:</p><ul><li>Review, draft and negotiate sophisticated healthcare-related customer contracts.</li><li>Lead direct contract negotiations with customers, including large enterprise organizations, healthcare companies, insurance organizations and governmental entities.</li><li>Review and negotiate agreements primarily using customer-provided contract forms.</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders regarding contractual risk, liability exposure, compliance requirements and business considerations.</li><li>Review and negotiate data protection addenda (DPAs), information-security provisions, business associate agreements (BAAs), confidentiality agreements and AI-related contractual terms.</li></ul><p><u>REMOTE</u>:</p><p>This <strong><u>Contracts Counsel</u></strong> position is mostly remote. Legal team meets quarterly in Southern California for 2-3 days. Travel will be covered.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks</u>:</p><ul><li>Sophisticated, low volume, highly complex agreements (not a contract mill).</li><li>Sophisticated contract work involving privacy, compliance, and AI-related issues.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal professionals within the legal department. Several approaching 10 year mark!</li><li>Work-life balance position + stability!</li></ul><p><u>Salary</u>: $225,000 - $275,000 base salary (DOE) + annual bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Benefits</u>:</p><ul><li>Full m/d/v packages</li><li>401(k) with employer matching contribution.</li><li>Vacation + sick + holidays + floating holidays.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
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