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Business Litigation Attorney LOW Billables
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business &amp; Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch &amp; Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Litigation Attorney
  • West Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of personal injury or toxic tort litigation experience. This firm has a collaborative team culture and invests heavily in training and mentorship. </p><p> </p><p>This Attorney will work on a team handling complex plaintiff litigation cases (class actions, mass torts, etc.) and be responsible for discovery, law &amp; motion, and depositions.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering a generous compensation package that includes firm-paid healthcare, FSA, 401K with matching contribution and profit sharing, 20 days of PTO, paid holidays, Life/AD&amp;D Insurance, Long-term disability, maternity/paternity leave, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong>*This firm collaborates as a team. As a result, all attorneys work 100% onsite. This is <u>not</u> a hybrid-remote role.</strong></p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration for this 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>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney (Jr. Level Candidates)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a plaintiff-side consumer warranty class-action firm in Los Angeles in its search for a Trial Attorney.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique contract-to-hire opportunity for a California-barred litigation attorney seeking meaningful courtroom exposure and a clear path to long-term growth. The attorney hired will spend an initial 30- to 60-day contract period shadowing experienced trial attorneys, learning the firm’s workflow, and gaining hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and trial preparation. Upon successful completion of the contract period, the attorney will convert to a full-time position.</p><p>The firm is a well-established plaintiff auto consumer warranty firm with more than 170 employees and offers the opportunity to develop quickly into a substantive trial role.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work, including motions, hearings, and trial preparation.</li><li>Support and eventually manage case responsibilities independently as experience allows.</li><li>Participate in hearings and court appearances throughout California.</li><li>Assist with discovery disputes, motion practice, and overall case strategy.</li><li>Work closely with experienced trial attorneys during the onboarding period to develop familiarity with firm processes and litigation workflow.</li><li>Grow into serving as first or second chair at trial.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Business Litigation Associate
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious and highly regarded complex litigation firm is actively seeking a talented <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their exceptional team. This is a remarkable opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in the industry on high-profile and high-stakes cases. The firm is renowned for its dynamic and challenging work, as well as its commitment to delivering outstanding results for its clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This prominent firm is known for handling some of the most complex and intricate litigation matters across a variety of industries. With a collaborative and innovative culture, the firm fosters an environment where legal professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. The firm offers the opportunity to engage in challenging, cutting-edge litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Manage Complex Cases:</strong> Take the lead on case strategy and execution, managing multiple high-stakes matters across various practice areas.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents:</strong> Draft and prepare motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents with a high degree of precision and professionalism.</li><li><strong>Court Appearances &amp; Trial Preparation:</strong> Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and assist in trial preparation, including preparing witnesses and exhibits.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong> Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing them with timely updates and strategic legal advice.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Team Environment:</strong> Work closely with senior attorneys to refine case strategies and gain valuable mentorship while contributing your skills to the team.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>3-7 years</strong> of experience in complex litigation, ideally within a law firm environment.</li><li><strong>Exceptional academic credentials</strong> from a top-tier law school.</li><li>A demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex litigation matters.</li><li>Strong research, writing, and communication skills, with an eye for detail and precision.</li><li>A proven record of <strong>career stability</strong> and a passion for long-term professional growth in litigation.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team-oriented setting.</li></ul><p>Why This Firm:</p><ul><li><strong>High-Profile Work:</strong> Work on high-impact cases that shape industries and make a real difference.</li><li><strong>Collaborative &amp; Supportive Culture:</strong> Thrive in a firm where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.</li><li><strong>Career Advancement:</strong> The firm is committed to the professional development of its associates and offers a clear path for advancement within the organization.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong> A highly attractive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p>If you are a driven and ambitious litigation associate looking for the next step in your career with a leading firm, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate - 100% Remote
  • Mission Viejo, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Thriving national firm with multiple offices has an immediate opening for a California Licensed Litigation Assocaite. </strong>The Litigation Attorney will work in collaboration with the partnership team and will manage 25-30 cases from inception through trial, motion drafting, taking and defending depositions, discovery, pre-trial work as well as the opportunity to<strong> second-chair trials</strong>! The firm offers a diverse and collaborative environment with excellent mentorship!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering the Litigation Attorney a 100%<strong> remote</strong> work schedule, mentorship, growth as well as firm paid benefits, 401K and vacation time. We&#39;ve placed attorneys who LOVE the firm&#39;s culture and environment!</p><p> </p><p>If you enjoy have a desire to<strong><em> litigate interesting, complex cases and attend trials</em></strong> this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p>To apply, ONLY send resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove, at Quidana. Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p><p> </p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Defense Litigation Attorney Flexible Schedule
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established, midsize law firm with a strong public entity and defense practice is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its downtown Los Angeles office. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters for public agencies and institutional clients, with attorneys practicing in areas that include employment law, education and school district defense, public safety defense, product-related litigation, and appellate work. NO insurance work!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery in complex defense matters.</p><p> · Take and defend depositions and participate in court appearances.</p><p> · Work closely with a senior attorney on sophisticated litigation and trial preparation.</p><p> · Support hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> · 2-3 days onsite (DOE) in Downtown LA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Opportunity for increased trial exposure and hands-on case responsibility.</p><p><strong> · We have placed multiple attorneys with this firm who have stayed for years and value the mentorship and culture.</strong></p><p> · Low turnover and a collegial, supportive environment.</p><p> · Elegant, spacious offices with parking in the building.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> · Up to $220,000 base salary (DOE).</p><p> · Quarterly bonus structure.</p><p> · Additional bonus for hours billed over 180 per month.</p><p> · For comparison: similar roles at this firm have ranged around $135,000–$145,000 base for attorneys with 2–4 years of practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> · Health insurance.</p><p> · 401(k) with matching.</p><p> · Flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p> · Parking provided in firm’s building.</p><p> · Tight-knit, supportive, collegial environment.</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>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Labor & Employment Counsel
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 70 - 120 USD / Hourly
  • Litigation Attorney – Employment (4–9 Years) &#128205; South Orange County, CA (Hybrid/Remote – 1 Day Onsite per Week) Position Overview Our client, a well-established and growing litigation firm in South Orange County, is seeking a mid-level Employment Litigation Attorney (4–9 years of experience) to join its dynamic team. This role will focus on defending employers in complex employment matters, including high-exposure litigation and class/PAGA actions. This is a primarily remote position, with the opportunity (and expectation) to come onsite approximately one day per week for collaboration, strategy meetings, and key case work. <br> Key Responsibilities Litigation &amp; Case Management Independently manage a caseload of employment litigation matters from inception through resolution Handle: Wage &amp; hour claims (including PAGA and class actions) Wrongful termination Discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims Draft, review, and argue: Motions (demurrers, motions to strike, MSJs) Discovery motions Pretrial motions and briefs Discovery &amp; Depositions Oversee all phases of discovery, including: Drafting and responding to written discovery (interrogatories, RFAs, RFPs) Taking and defending party, witness, and expert depositions Develop discovery strategy aligned with case objectives and risk mitigation Court Appearances &amp; Trial Prep Appear for hearings (remote and occasional in-person in OC/LA courts) Prepare cases for trial, including: Trial strategy development Exhibit/witness preparation Pretrial filings and motions in limine First- or second-chair trial experience is highly valued Client Interaction &amp; Counseling Serve as a point of contact for clients, including: Providing case assessments and risk analysis Advising on employment best practices and compliance issues Partner with employers (HR and in-house counsel) on litigation strategy and early resolution options Collaboration &amp; Internal Work Collaborate with partners and litigation teams on complex matters Mentor entry level associates and/or paralegals as needed Participate in weekly in-office collaboration sessions (1 day onsite)
  • 2026-05-09T00:00:00Z
REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law &amp; Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law &amp; 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.</p><p>This Law &amp; 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Law &amp; Motion Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions</p><p> · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery</p><p> · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys</p><p> · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy</p><p> · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · 100% remote in California</p><p> · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice</p><p> </p><p> · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues</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>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
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