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$80K - $95K/yr

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$70K - $80K/yr

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Portland, OR · On-site +1

$115K - $165K/yr

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San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$125K - $165K/yr

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Regional insurance defense firm seeks Associate Attorney for remote work, with potential partnership opportunities for lateral candidates! Utah attorneys with limited or extensive experience invited ...

This is a fully remote position. You will work closely with our senior partners and associates ... Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base

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How much do remote associate attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote associate 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 a remote associate attorney?

Remote associate attorneys are licensed lawyers who work for law firms or legal departments from a location outside of the traditional office, often from home or another remote location. They handle legal research, draft documents, participate in client meetings, and assist senior attorneys with case preparation, all while collaborating virtually. This role leverages technology to communicate with clients and colleagues, making it possible to fulfill legal duties without being physically present at the firm's office.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote associate attorney?

To thrive as a Remote Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor degree, bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction, and strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Familiarity with legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, case management software, and secure document-sharing platforms is essential. Outstanding communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for remote collaboration and meeting deadlines. These skills and qualities ensure high-quality legal work, efficient remote practice, and effective client representation in a distributed work environment.

What challenges do remote associate attorneys face, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Associate Attorneys often encounter challenges related to communication and collaboration due to the virtual nature of the role. Staying connected with supervising attorneys and colleagues requires proactive communication, regular check-ins, and effective use of collaboration tools. Managing time zones and differing work schedules can also be challenging, so setting clear expectations and utilizing project management platforms can help keep everyone aligned. Additionally, building relationships remotely may require extra effort, such as participating in virtual team meetings and informal chats to foster team cohesion.
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Infographic showing various Remote Associate Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,160 per year, or $52 per hour.

Remote Associate Attorney

Boutique Recruiting

Pleasanton, CA • On-site, Remote

$130K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Remote Associate Attorney
Salary Range: $130,000 - $175,000 / Year, DOE
This role is critical for managing the full lifecycle of cases, from initial assignment through resolution. The Remote Associate Attorney will handle a diverse caseload, typically managing 30 to 40 cases at any time. This position offers the opportunity to develop and execute case strategies in collaboration with clients, conduct depositions, and draft motions. The firm frequently goes to trial, providing valuable experience and training for the right candidate. A remote work environment allows for flexibility, though it requires an independent approach to onboarding and case management. The candidate must be located in Northern California.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage the full lifecycle of cases from initial assignment through resolution
  • Conduct depositions and examinations under oath
  • Draft and argue motions
  • Prepare legal opinions and analysis
  • Lead trials as first chair after gaining experience
  • Develop and execute case strategies in collaboration with clients
  • Work effectively in a remote environment while maintaining strong team collaboration

Requirements:
  • Barred in California
  • Must be located in Northern California
  • 1-5 years of litigation experience, including discovery, motions, and depositions
  • Strong litigation skills and a desire to try cases
  • Willingness to travel within California for court appearances and trials
  • Insurance defense litigation experience is preferred

Benefits:
  • Kaiser Gold medical plan with robust coverage
  • 90% of medical plan costs are covered by the firm
  • FSA plan for uncovered medical, dental, and childcare expenses
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% match after one year of employment
  • Unlimited PTO after 90 days of employment
  • 10 paid holidays per year

If you are a Remote Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!
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About Boutique Recruiting

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We are a team with shared goals; mindfully placing candidates in the workforce to successfully fulfill their career ambitions while encouraging a sense of purpose and value. We have created a new kind of placement firm — one that values connection, personalization, commitment, impact, boldness and achievement. At Boutique Recruiting, our clients, candidates and employees are at the heart of our success.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

Year founded

2014

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