Attorney/Lawyer

Description

Robert Half is partnering with an established, boutique litigation practice, handling sophisticated disputes across business, real estate, probate, and entertainment litigation matters.

This firm offers attorneys a chance to take meaningful ownership of cases, take on regular courtroom advocacy, and have the chance to work closely with partners to shape strategy in high-profile, high-stakes litigation. The firm prides itself on its strong writing, exposure to prominent matters, and a stable, relaxed environment that supports long-term career growth.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day progression of complex litigation matters while partnering with firm leadership to shape case strategy and client approach.

• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other substantive filings in matters that often involve unique legal and factual issues.

• Lead key stages of litigation, including court appearances, motion hearings, depositions, and case preparation for trial.

• Handle discovery in a focused and strategic manner, identifying the most effective path to develop facts and support case objectives.

• Argue contested motions, including dispositive applications such as motions for summary judgment, with a high degree of independence.

• Maintain active responsibility for several significant cases at once, balancing immediate deadlines with longer-term litigation planning.

• Collaborate directly with partners and clients on high-stakes disputes that may draw public attention or involve well-known parties.

• Contribute to trial readiness and participate in trials on substantial matters as opportunities arise.

• Use the firm’s approved legal research and AI resources responsibly to strengthen analysis, drafting, and overall case execution.

Requirements • At least 5 years of experience practicing civil litigation, with a strong background in complex business or commercial disputes.

• Active license to practice law and good standing in the applicable jurisdiction.

• Demonstrated excellence in legal writing, including drafting motions, briefs, and other substantive advocacy documents.

• Confidence handling cases with a high level of autonomy, including taking ownership of strategy and next steps.

• Experience conducting depositions, managing discovery, and appearing in court on contested matters.

• Ability to argue motions effectively and navigate sophisticated litigation from pleadings through trial preparation.

• Strong organizational skills and sound judgment to manage multiple active matters in a fast-paced practice.

• Interest in building long-term growth within a boutique firm environment.

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