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Litigation Attorney

Tualatin, OR · Remote

$50 - $69/hr

Remote; Part-Time (25-35 hours per week) Pay Rate: $50-$70/hr. Employment Type: Contract ... Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and related legal documents * Support ...

... or part time, Pennsylvania admitted). This is an excellent opportunity for an early career ... Handle trial preparation tasks drafting discovery requests, motions, briefs, preparing for hearings.

Description Our probate litigation office has a part-time associate attorney position available now ... You'll be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, preparing discovery ...

Employment Law Attorney

Burbank, CA · On-site

$170K - $310K/yr

Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery * Take and defend depositions * Represent clients in ... In-person (Burbank, CA) Employment Type: Full-Time or part time (Flexible) Compensation:

Experienced Attorney

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

... part-time attorneys, or other experienced practitioners. The ideal candidate will have Texas ... Take the lead in asbestos and complex litigation cases, handling all aspects of discovery, trial ...

Associate Attorney

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

... part-time attorneys, or other experienced practitioners. The ideal candidate will have Texas ... Take the lead in asbestos and complex litigation cases, handling all aspects of discovery, trial ...

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How much do part time discovery attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time discovery attorney in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Discovery Attorney vs Part Time Litigation Paralegal?

AspectPart Time Discovery AttorneyPart Time Litigation Paralegal
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), licensed attorneyParalegal certificate or associate degree in paralegal studies
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, or government agenciesLaw firms, legal departments, or court settings
Job FocusLegal analysis, discovery process, legal researchDocument preparation, case organization, administrative support
Common UsageHandling legal discovery, drafting motions, legal strategyManaging case files, preparing discovery documents, assisting attorneys

While both roles support litigation processes, a Part Time Discovery Attorney is a licensed lawyer focusing on legal analysis and discovery, whereas a Part Time Litigation Paralegal provides administrative and document support without requiring a law license.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Discovery Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,160 per year, or $52 per hour.

Part-Time General Liability Senior Attorney

Wilson Elser - Attorneys

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #30 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Part-Time General Liability Of Counsel position in our Las Vegas Office. We offer 60%, 80%, and full-time work arrangements.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. Depending on level, business needs, and other factors, this position may be eligible for remote work from anywhere in Nevada.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with litigation experience who are looking to grow in their careers and take on increased and substantive defense litigation-based responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
  • Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment
  • Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a team, working cases from beginning to end
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Qualifications
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state of Nevada
  • 8+ years of defense litigation
  • Experience with catastrophic injury, product liability, construction defect, habitability, transportation, or other general liability matters
  • Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
  • Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
  • Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
  • 2nd chair trial experience a plus
  • Superior analytical skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Why Join Wilson Elser?
  • Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
  • Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
  • Advancement: Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Additional Perks: Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
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