Our client is seeking an experienced California-admitted attorney to support ongoing litigation for institutional clients. This fully remote engagement offers meaningful responsibility for day-to-day case execution, with a reduced-hours schedule averaging 30–35 hours per week.
The Work
- Manage day-to-day litigation responsibilities across multiple active matters, maintaining organized files and moving case tasks forward with minimal supervision.
- Draft pleadings, motions, written discovery, case-management filings, and other litigation work product with attention to detail and efficiency.
- Coordinate discovery and case-management obligations, track competing deadlines, and communicate promptly about schedules and case requirements.
- Work with attorneys and support staff to meet discrete litigation objectives under short deadlines while contributing to broader case strategy and execution.
- Support ongoing litigation matters for institutional clients in California; tort and product-liability matters may be part of the work, but are not required experience.
- Use available precedent materials, templates, and training resources to support consistent, high-quality work across structured matters.
What You Bring
- At least five years of litigation experience, preferably in a mid-sized or large law firm and/or representing large institutional clients; attorneys with eight or more years are encouraged to apply.
- Active admission to practice law in California and residency in California are required.
- Admission to one or more federal district courts in California is preferred.
- Experience handling core litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, written discovery, motions, case-management filings, and related work.
- Tort litigation and/or product-liability experience is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to independently manage multiple active matters and competing deadlines, exercise sound judgment, and deliver polished work with minimal supervision.
- Strong legal writing, communication, organization, responsiveness, and client-service skills; availability to work 30–35 hours weekly on average, with flexibility to increase hours as needed and support West Coast hours.
Why Consider It
This fully remote engagement offers substantial ownership of practical litigation work for institutional clients while averaging 30–35 hours per week.
The initial term is six months, with work anticipated to remain relatively steady and a high possibility of renewal for successful candidates.
Attorneys have access to structured matters, precedent materials, templates, and training resources.
The hourly range is $125–$150, adjusted for experience and other job-related factors, and the role may be eligible for some benefits.
Because this is a scoped flexible-staffing engagement, it does not include participation in pro bono, DEI, or other activities outside the stated work.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.