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86 results for Entrylevel Litigation Attorney in Pasadena, CA

Plaintiff Litigation Associate
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly regarded <strong>plaintiff-side trial firm</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Litigation Attorney</strong> who is eager to develop strong litigation and trial skills while working on high-value, complex cases.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a newer attorney looking for <strong>hands-on mentorship</strong>, meaningful case involvement, and long-term career development within a successful and well-respected trial team.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with all phases of litigation from case intake through trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and law and motion</li><li>Conduct legal research and writing</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and courtroom support</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, and medical providers</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and development</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Newly admitted to the California Bar or up to 2 years of litigation experience</li><li>Strong academic credentials and legal writing skills</li><li>Interest in plaintiff-side litigation and trial advocacy</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly motivated with a desire to learn and grow in a mentorship-driven environment</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Passionate about trial work and client advocacy</li><li>Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented setting</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organization</li><li>Eager to take on responsibility and develop courtroom skills</li></ul><p>Firm Highlights:</p><ul><li>Strong mentorship and training from experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Exposure to high-value, complex plaintiff litigation matters</li><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on litigation and trial experience early in career</li><li>Supportive and collaborative firm culture</li><li>Clear opportunity for professional growth and advancement</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Bonus potential</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity — or exploring other litigation roles — please apply confidentially or contact Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2026-02-13T17:48:40Z
In-House Legal Assistant
  • Azusa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 50%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 50%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discovery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical; please do not apply without this knowledge).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on calculating litigation deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>·      <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. This job will start 5x/week in the office; a day or two remote per week will be awarded after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>·      In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>·      Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</p>
  • 2026-01-21T23:24:37Z
Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established mid-sized business litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Litigation Attorney with <strong>3+ years of civil litigation experience</strong> to join its growing and collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking for long-term career growth with a respected firm handling sophisticated commercial and business disputes.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil/business litigation experience</li><li>Experience handling matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Strong law and motion practice experience</li><li>Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Deposition and court appearance experience preferred</li><li>Active California Bar license in good standing</li><li>Demonstrated career stability and commitment to prior roles</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate:</p><ul><li>Strong research and writing skills</li><li>Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with partners</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills</li><li>Professional and client-facing</li></ul><p>Firm Highlights:</p><ul><li>Collegial, team-oriented environment</li><li>Exposure to complex and sophisticated business disputes</li><li>Opportunity for growth and advancement</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Bonus potential</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity — or exploring other litigation roles — please apply confidentially or contact Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > </p>
  • 2026-02-13T17:33:43Z
Remote Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving law firm specializing in complex litigation is seeking an entry-level attorney to join a dynamic healthcare litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes involving major healthcare providers, hospitals, and physician organizations, focusing on contract interpretation and arbitration. If you are passionate about civil litigation and enjoy a collaborative, high-performing environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle managed care litigation cases, representing healthcare plan providers in disputes involving hospitals, physicians, and other providers.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth factual analysis of claims to identify patterns and determine case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, such as those related to statutes of limitations or immunity.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, including working with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for arbitration hearings, with opportunities to second chair proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Analyze issues related to coverage, coordination of benefits, fee schedules, and contract interpretations.</p><p>• Manage cases that range from individual high-value claims to large-scale disputes involving multiple claims.</p><p>• Participate in arbitration processes more frequently than trials, given contractual clauses.</p><p>• Support the litigation team in maintaining active caseloads and delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T16:38:38Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-01-30T15:58:37Z
Litigation Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious, boutique law firm in Century City, seeking a litigation associate with 2+ years of experience (and ideally less than 10). This litigation associate will handle business/real estate/probate litigation matters that are complex and diverse!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>o  Discovery – propounding and responding to</p><p>o  Depositions – taking and defending</p><p>o  Drafting legal documents - complaints and motions</p><p>o  Preparing for trial - do trial experience required, but firm does go to trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: 9-6 in the office</p><p>·     <u>Billables: </u> 1800 target, but not a requirement (year-end discretionary bonuses are in part contingent upon billable hours)</p><p>·      <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o  2-6 years of civil litigation experience ideally</p><p>o  Friendly personality, outgoing (not super Type A)</p><p>o  Someone who wants to make a career of litigation</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Training for junior associates</p><p>·      Cases are not cookie cutter! Cases all have different issues, interesting and complex matters</p><p>·      Associates get to help prepare for trial – draft exhibit books, cross examine witnesses, even opening statements – it’s not just reserved for partners and senior folks</p><p>·      Associates enjoy working with each other (go to lunches, happy hour). “We are friendly with each other!”</p><p>·      Solid work life balance: no work on the weekends + people take 2-week vacations!</p><p>·      Lunch provided every other Friday</p><p>·      RHL placed someone there 15 years ago who is still there, and raves about how the team treats their staff!</p>
  • 2026-02-14T01:28:43Z
Associate Attorney*Hybrid
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 178000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top California Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Associate Attorney – Complex Plaintiff & Consumer Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p><strong><em> A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence in complex civil litigation is seeking a </em></strong><em>Litigation Attorney</em> to join its Los Angeles office. This midsize firm handles high-stakes matters across business torts, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and insurance coverage disputes. With a collaborative trial team and significant case volume, the firm offers attorneys early responsibility and courtroom exposure.</p><p>This role is ideal for a <em>litigation attorney</em> seeking impact-driven work in a fast-paced, mission-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle complex business and consumer litigation from pre-litigation through trial, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and client interaction</p><p>• Litigate class actions, product defect, insurance bad faith, toxic tort, and construction-related matters</p><p>• Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents</p><p>• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as part of a close-knit trial team</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case development</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>NO billables!</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Trial-focused mentorship and direct access to top-tier litigators.</p><p>• Career growth opportunity within a mission-driven, impact-focused team.</p><p>• Hybrid work model depending on experience level (1–2 remote days/week).</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>Up to $200K base salary + multiple bonus structures based on individual and firm performance</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Profit-sharing</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Paid CLEs and bar dues</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-02-20T16:04:35Z
Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a litigation attorney who enjoys tackling complex business disputes and cutting through challenging entertainment related issues? Our client, a well-regarded full-service business law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You Will Do</u></p><p>• Handle a mix of business and entertainment litigation</p><p>• Draft law & motion</p><p>• Discovery </p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Handle appearances</p><p>• Trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><u>What You’ll Need:</u></p><p>• 3+ years of civil litigation experience as a licensed California Attorney, with some of that experience in commercial litigation</p><p>• Juris Doctor from a Top 155 law school.</p><p><br></p><p><u>What’s in It for You:</u></p><p>Discretionary and billable bonus </p><p>Billable hour requirement: 1750/year – a balanced workload that supports quality of life.</p><p>The firm values career growth, mentorship, and professional development.</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including:</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p>• Life insurance</p><p>• 401(k) with firm contributions</p><p>• Paid vacation and sick time</p><p>• Bar dues and MCLEs covered</p><p>• And more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting commercial litigation attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2026-01-30T00:53:42Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Associate attorney opportunity in Pasadena!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a national defense firm looking to bring in an associate for the Pasadena office. The firm handles a wide range of practice areas, such as general liability, business litigation, products liability, insurance coverage, employment, financial institutions, toxic tort, construction, professional liability (non-med-mal), real estate & title claims. <strong><u>This associate attorney will NOT be siloed into a niche area and will have opportunities to work with partners doing varied litigation. </u></strong>It's a great opportunity for attorneys to experience new practice areas and grow - the firm has a proven track record of promoting from within for partnership!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will be running their own caseload with a good deal of autonomy allowed.</li><li>Appearances in court.</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li><u>Billable Hours</u>: 1850</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The managing partner started as an associate here! No “partner track” – people who show the ability can get it. One person just made partner in 3 years.</li><li>Not the type of firm where partners or senior associates will take all the depos or handle everything major. The associate can even argue big motions if the interest and aptitude are shown.</li><li>Lots of skilled attorneys to learn & get mentorship from across various practice areas. Open door policy & generally collegial office.</li><li>National firm – opportunities to collaborate come up.</li><li>Pre-covid there was a 1x month associate happy hour.</li><li>Catered lunch most Fridays. Sometimes it’s a lunch & learn with CLE, sometimes just to build community.</li><li>Regular/annual salary increases.</li><li>Remote flex! This associate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. More experienced associate attorneys will be able to utilize the hybrid schedule with a shorter ramp up time, but there is a preference for new attorneys to work onsite for an adjustment period.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: 120-150 for people around 2-4 year mark. Up to 160+ for more experienced candidates.</li><li>Bonus - discretionary based on billable hours, success on cases, and intangible factors.</li><li>Benefits kick in immediately.</li><li>They cover medical, dental, and vision, at least a portion of the premium depending on plan.</li><li>Attorneys have unlimited PTO when hitting billables.</li><li>401k w/ match.</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-11T03:04:16Z
3+ Year Employment Attorney (Hybrid or 100% Remote)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 185000.00 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 & 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< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-02-20T18:54:09Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></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< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2026-02-20T18:54:09Z
Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 300000.00 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><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>
  • 2026-02-11T02:48:41Z
Defense Litigation Attorney Flexible Schedule
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Defense Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & 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>
  • 2026-02-13T22:28:39Z
Associate Attorney - No Billables!
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A national law firm is seeking a new attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience. This attorney will focus on sophisticated subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. This litigation attorney position is ideal for someone who wants to focus on research, legal analysis, and drafting.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is willing to consider attorneys with experience in any civil litigation practice area. The ideal attorney will have experience with discovery, drafting motions, making court appearances, taking and/or defending depositions, and preparing for trial.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has <strong>no billable hour requirement</strong> and their attorneys enjoy excellent work/life balance. This firm heavily invests in mentoring and training their attorneys. They will offer this attorney excellent resources in addition to a friendly and collaborative work environment. They have a proven path to partnership - they promote at least one associate to partner every year.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is also offering this attorney a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This attorney will have the permanent flexibility to work from home 2 days/week.</strong></p>
  • 2026-02-11T03:04:16Z
Am Law Firm Employment Counsel Attorney
  • Cerritos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & 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'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>
  • 2026-02-13T22:28:39Z
Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> A well-established <strong>California-based boutique litigation firm</strong> is seeking a <strong>Civil Litigation Associate Attorney</strong> 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 <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experience</strong></p><p>If under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><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 <strong>Associate Attorneys</strong> in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</li></ul><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>
  • 2026-02-09T23:08:40Z
Associate Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorneys interested in complex business and commercial litigation have an opportunity to join a boutique law practice in Orange County specializing in the practice area. Cases can range from contract disputes, fraud, soft IP, trade secrets, high-value pension matters, and some large bankruptcies.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm works with Fortune 100 companies and high net worth individuals on large, complex litigation matters. The firm is seeking an attorney to join its collegial, tight-knit group. This is a 100% onsite position.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity for an attorney with a background in complex business litigation to work in a firm handling novel issues, including cases that go to appeal. This attorney will not be siloed into any one type of case and will have opportunities to work with clients and develop business. The firm funds business development and networking opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of the Role</u></strong></p><ul><li>This attorney will handle daily litigation tasks such as:</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li>Depositions.</li><li>Court appearances.</li><li>Document review.</li><li>This attorney must be a strong writer and comfortable working without templates.</li><li>Experience in federal court is preferred.</li><li>Hours: 1800</li></ul><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: 2-4 year attorneys up to $160,000 - flexibility for more experience!</li><li>Bonus: discretionary and based on hours billed, paid annually.</li><li>10% fee split for business development - this is substantial for some attorneys at the firm.</li><li>Benefits are 100% covered.</li><li>Unlimited days off. Most people take several weeks off between one to three times a year.</li><li>401k with match</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-11T03:04:16Z
Remote Employment Law Attorney
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated attorney with a strong background in single plaintiff employment law to join a growing plaintiff employment firm in Los Angeles. This position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a supportive, collaborative, and predominantly remote environment. If you are passionate about advocating for clients and thrive in a flexible work setting, this role could be a great fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of single-plaintiff employment law cases independently from start to finish.</p><p>• Draft and respond to discovery requests, including preparing meet-and-confer letters.</p><p>• Write and file detailed, persuasive motions to support case strategy.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions as part of case preparation and litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team on case strategies during regular planning meetings.</p><p>• Maintain a work schedule that aligns with the firm's commitment to work-life balance, typically within standard business hours.</p><p>• Participate in occasional in-person depositions or hearings as required.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's high standards for client advocacy and case outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-02-11T03:04:16Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. <strong>Target billables are 1800 per year.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a <strong>defined bonus plan.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-02-06T08:43:40Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Juan Capistranco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 62.59 - 72.47 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join their team in San Clemente, California. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with expertise in civil litigation and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. The role involves managing complex cases, drafting legal documents, and actively participating in various stages of litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a caseload focused on civil litigation, including liability and business disputes.</p><p>• Draft and refine legal motions, pleadings, and discovery requests with precision.</p><p>• Conduct depositions of witnesses, experts, and involved parties to gather critical case information.</p><p>• Represent clients effectively during mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and settlement discussions.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research to create well-reasoned and persuasive work products.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners to develop strategic approaches and prepare for trials.</p><p>• Maintain proactive communication with clients, providing updates and strategic advice.</p>
  • 2026-02-03T18:18:39Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 155000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-01-23T16:14:19Z
Litigation Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.</p><p>• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.</p><p>• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.</p><p>• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.</p><p>• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2026-01-23T16:38:38Z
Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate . The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law.</p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial </li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-06T02:38:44Z
Trial Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior counsel attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles!!!</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>Trial 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, 200 to 250k.</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>
  • 2026-02-11T03:04:16Z
Plaintiff Employment Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Thriving, Well-Respected Plaintiff Firm seeks litigation associate </strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a dynamic plaintiff-side employment firm known for its supportive culture and long-term team stability.</p><p>This firm is growing — and looking to add a <strong>litigation associate</strong> ready to take ownership of meaningful cases and collaborate with a seasoned team.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128188; <strong>Why this firm stands out:</strong></p><p> • Paralegal and legal assistant have been with the firm since <strong>2019</strong> — both still thriving.</p><p> • An attorney placed last year has already called it a “career-changing move.”</p><p> • Consistent results, mentorship, and a strong sense of purpose in every case.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128313; <strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><p> • 2–7 years of plaintiff employment litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, discovery, and deposition skills</p><p> • Passion for advocating on behalf of employees</p><p><br></p><p>&#128197; <strong>Interviewing now!</strong></p><p> If you’re seeking a collaborative, mission-driven plaintiff environment — where people truly enjoy their work — <strong>reach out to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at >RobertHalf.< com > </strong> to explore or schedule a confidential conversation.</p>
  • 2026-02-20T15:58:45Z
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