Litigation Attorney - remote in CA

Description

A high-end boutique with large clients is seeking a litigation attorney to work remote within CA, or ideally, hybrid in West LA. This sophisticated practice includes representing well-known companies on global, high-stakes matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a low caseload of litigation and pre-litigation matters.

• Support complex insurance, transportation, and property damage disputes.

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.

• Conduct all phases of discovery, including written discovery and document review.

• Assist with trial preparation, including: MILs, trial notebooks, exhibit prep, and voir dire

• Perform legal research and analysis using advanced legal technology tools.

• Draft opinion letters and provide legislative history and statutory analysis when needed.

Why Join This Firm?

• Work on unique, high-profile matters impacting major national and international industries and companies.

• Exposure to sophisticated, global litigation.

• Emphasis on quality legal work over high-volume file handling.

• Genuine commitment to work-life balance and flexibility. Attorneys go to spin class midday!

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $150-250K, entirely contingent upon level of experience and fluency with the tasks above + stability on the resume

• Benefits: 100% employee-covered healthcare, lenient sick time/PTO, short term and long-term disability, life insurance

Requirements

• At least 5 years of litigation experience, preferably in a defense-oriented practice.

• Active admission to the California Bar.

• Demonstrated background in civil litigation, including drafting motions, briefs, pleadings, and other substantive legal filings.

• Strong experience managing discovery and document-intensive matters from initial review through production.

• Defense-side experience in areas such as premises liability, personal injury defense, property damage, transportation or trucking disputes, environmental claims, or security-related matters.

• Ability to support trial preparation with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Admiralty or maritime exposure is helpful but not required.

Ready to apply? Send your resume directly to Melanie.Kent[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "Litigation Attorney application" as the subject line. Please indicate where in CA you reside, and if/how often you can commute to Century City.

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