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Hourly Remote Legal Writing Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Strong legal writing and drafting skills * Experience with discovery, motion practice, and litigation support * Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote environment * Detail-oriented with ...

Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to ... Legal writing and drafting. * Regulatory research. * Strong knowledge of U.S. laws and compliance ...

Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to ... Legal writing and drafting. * Regulatory research. * Strong knowledge of U.S. laws and compliance ...

Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to ... Legal writing and drafting. * Regulatory research. * Strong knowledge of U.S. laws and compliance ...

Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to ... Legal writing and drafting. * Regulatory research. * Strong knowledge of U.S. laws and compliance ...

Looking for a flexible, fully remote legal role where you can own your work and make a real impact ... This is a fully remote, part-time 1099 contractor position at 40 hours per month, with an hourly ...

Criminal Lawyer - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$140 - $400/hr

Legal Writing & Editing * Court Filings & Case Material Review * Legal Research & Summarization * Written & Verbal Communication * Attention to Detail * Ethical Judgment * Actionable Feedback

Legal Writing & Editing * Court Filings & Case Material Review * Legal Research & Summarization * Written & Verbal Communication * Attention to Detail * Ethical Judgment * Actionable Feedback

Legal Writing & Editing * Court Filings & Case Material Review * Legal Research & Summarization * Written & Verbal Communication * Attention to Detail * Ethical Judgment * Actionable Feedback

Legal Writing & Editing * Court Filings & Case Material Review * Legal Research & Summarization * Written & Verbal Communication * Attention to Detail * Ethical Judgment * Actionable Feedback

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What is the difference between Hourly Remote Legal Writing vs Contract Legal Writing?

AspectHourly Remote Legal WritingContract Legal Writing
Work ArrangementPaid hourly, flexible schedulePaid per project or contract, variable schedule
CredentialsLegal background, writing skillsLegal background, writing skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, independentRemote, independent
Employer TypeLaw firms, legal services, corporationsLegal agencies, freelance clients

Hourly Remote Legal Writing involves consistent, hourly-paid legal content creation, often with ongoing work. Contract Legal Writing is project-based, with payment per assignment. Both roles require legal expertise and remote work settings, but differ mainly in payment structure and work arrangement.

What cities in California are hiring for Hourly Remote Legal Writing jobs?

Cities in California with the most Hourly Remote Legal Writing job openings:

Infographic showing various Hourly Remote Legal Writing job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Jobot

Torrance, CA • Remote

$120K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Fast-Track to Partnership + Remote Civil Defense + Sustainable Billables + Excellent Team
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Carrie Powell
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $120,000 - $220,000 per year
A bit about us:
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We are partnering with a growing national civil defense law firm seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with approximately 4+ years of experience to join its expanding litigation team.
This is a strong opportunity for an attorney with insurance defense or civil litigation experience who wants to continue building depth within a sophisticated defense practice while working alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative, fully remote environment.
Unlike highly autonomous senior-level roles, this position is designed for an attorney who can provide meaningful litigation support while continuing to develop strategically under experienced leadership.
Why join us?
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  • Fully remote platform with no required office attendance
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators on sophisticated matters
  • Strong mentorship and development environment
  • Nationally growing litigation platform with long-term advancement potential
  • Supportive culture emphasizing sustainability and collaboration
  • Modern infrastructure built for remote legal practice

Job Details
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Responsibilities:
  • Support senior attorneys and partners in managing complex civil defense matters
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and litigation-related correspondence
  • Assist with deposition preparation, hearings, and motion practice
  • Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy recommendations
  • Participate in case management and support matters through resolution
  • Communicate with clients, carriers, experts, and opposing counsel as needed

Qualifications:
  • Active California Bar license required
  • Approximately 4+ years of civil litigation/insurance defense experience
  • Strong legal writing and drafting skills
  • Experience with discovery, motion practice, and litigation support
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Jobot is a revolutionary Recruiting Rirm that combines the latest in AI technology with our custom software, Jax, and partners it with Jobot Pros experienced recruiters to fill jobs and provide incredible service to our clients and candidates in the process. We are disrupting the Recruiting space and have grown from 0 to over 750 folks in 5 years. Jobot is committed to workplace flexibility. Come join us at the beautiful Jobot House in Newport Beach, CA or work from anywhere in the United States with strong WiFi. We have recruiters in New York, Hawaii and all over the US. We typically fly top performers to California a few times a year to enjoy the weather and celebrate in style.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irvine, CA, US

Year founded

2018