California Litigation Attorney (Remote and Contract)

Overview

A civil litigation law firm with offices in Northern and Southern California is seeking a California licensed litigation attorney to provide support on a part-time or full-time contract basis. This remote role offers flexible hours without specific time requirements and no travel expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support litigation matters including employment, commercial, and personal injury cases
• Draft and review pleadings, written discovery, motions, and prepare for hearings
• Manage casework in an organized and responsive manner suitable for engagement-based work

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Experience handling employment, commercial, and/or personal injury litigation
• Proficient in drafting and reviewing pleadings, discovery, motions, and hearing preparation
• Ability to work approximately 20–40 hours per week, flexible to candidate's availability
• Strong organizational skills and responsiveness
• Outstanding professional references

Position Details

• Role Type: Contract engagement
• Schedule: Part-time or full-time
• Location: Fully remote (must be licensed in California)

Compensation & Benefits

• Annualized pay ranges from $175,000 to $200,000 on a full-time basis, with contract pay rates determined by experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market factors, and candidate preferences
• W2 employment status with eligibility for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week
• Benefits include a qualified 401(k) plan, group life insurance, long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, and professional liability insurance
• CLE and professional expense stipends provided

Confidentiality

Candidates will not be proposed to clients without prior consent. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Location

Remote position; candidates must be licensed to practice law in California and may reside anywhere in the United States.