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Southern California Based Litigation Attorney (Contract and Remote)

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Posted Mar 27, 2026

Remote · California Contract

Overview

A nationwide Am Law 100 firm is seeking a Southern California-based attorney with at least six years of litigation experience to assist with general litigation matters. This is a fully remote contract position with flexible scheduling options, allowing for either part-time or full-time work based on the candidate's preference.

Responsibilities

  • Handle general case workup activities including written discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation in civil litigation matters
  • Work independently and collaboratively with the legal team

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years of legal experience in litigation
  • Licensed to practice law in California
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Outstanding professional references

Position Details

  • Role type: Contract
  • Schedule: Full-time or part-time
  • Location: Remote (must be based in Southern California)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annualized compensation ranges from $170,000 to $200,000 on a full-time basis, depending on experience, qualifications, credentials, and location
  • W2 employment status with eligibility for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week
  • Benefits include Qualified 401(k) plan, Group Life insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and professional liability insurance
  • CLE and professional expense stipends provided

Confidentiality

Candidate identities will not be disclosed to prospective clients without prior consent. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for further consideration.

Location

This is a remote position; candidates must be based in Southern California.