California Defense Litigation Attorney (Permanent/Remote)

Overview

A national law firm with offices near San Francisco, CA is seeking a civil defense litigation attorney licensed in California. This is a full-time, permanent, remote position requiring residency in California to attend court appearances and depositions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Handle personal injury defense litigation matters
• Participate in court appearances and depositions as required
• Provide written and oral advocacy in a fast-paced professional law firm environment

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of civil defense litigation experience, specifically in personal injury defense
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in California
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior trial experience is a plus but not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $165,000 to $215,000, based on experience, qualifications, credentials, and location
• Eligibility for bonuses and equity compensation
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan and generous leave policies

Location

• Remote position
• Candidates must reside in California to attend court and depositions as needed

Confidentiality

Candidates will not be proposed to prospective clients without prior consent. Selected candidates will be contacted for further consideration.