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Associate Attorney (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate Attorney (Remote) This role presents an opportunity for a legal professional to contribute to a collaborative environment focused on employment litigation. The Associate Attorney (Remote ...

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Remote Associate Attorney

Pleasanton, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Direct Counsel

Conflicts Attorney (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$160K - $220K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Conflicts Attorney to join the Risk Management Department of a respected national law firm. This is a fully remote position, offering an opportunity to ...

YO AI Labs

Attorney - Remote

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

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Attorney - Remote

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

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Attorney - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

YO AI Labs

Compliance Attorney - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$90 - $180/hr

Compliance Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative ...

YO AI Labs

Compliance Attorney - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$90 - $180/hr

Compliance Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative ...

YO AI Labs

Compliance Attorney - Remote

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$90 - $180/hr

Compliance Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote (United States Only) Job Overview We are seeking experienced Compliance Attorneys to contribute their legal expertise to an innovative ...

YO AI Labs

US Attorney - Remote

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

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US Attorney - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

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US Attorney - Remote

California City, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

SagePaths

REMOTE: Litigation Attorney

Aliso Viejo, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $350K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Litigation Attorney Location: Aliso Viejo, California (REMOTE flexibility considered) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: 180k-350k+ (depending on experience) About the Opportunity: A highly regarded ...

YO AI Labs

US Attorney - Remote

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer's project. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote attorney in California is $97,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,600.00 and $118,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote attorney?

A Remote Attorney is a licensed legal professional who provides legal services, advice, and representation while working outside a traditional office setting. They may work for law firms, corporations, government agencies, or as independent contractors. Remote Attorneys handle tasks such as legal research, drafting contracts, litigation support, and client consultations using digital communication tools. This role allows for flexibility in work location while maintaining the same ethical and professional responsibilities as in-office attorneys.

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A Remote Attorney must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar membership, strong legal research skills, and proficiency in drafting and analyzing legal documents. Familiarity with legal practice management software, secure document sharing platforms, and e-filing systems is often essential. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear virtual communication skills help remote attorneys excel when collaborating with clients and legal teams remotely. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality legal services efficiently and maintaining compliance while working in a remote environment.

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Associate Disability Attorney

Heard & Smith, LLP

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Would you like to join a legal team that helps clients get justice in their disability claims? Heard & Smith's core values remind us to stay client focused. Helping clients regain financial stability and independence keeps our 100+ person team challenged and very busy. This is important work; our clients are worth it. Our firm has helped Americans get justice on their disability claims for over 35 years.


Are you a service minded person? Are you a giver by nature? Do you get upset by injustice? Are you looking for work that matters? Heard & Smith has grown from San Antonio, Texas, to become one of the largest Social Security Disability law firms in the country because of our focus on the client. If you are a like-minded individual looking for purpose at work, we invite you to apply!
We are seeking a licensed full-time attorney to join our team. Being part of the Heard & Smith team is more than a job; each day provides you with opportunities to change someone's life! We offer:
  • Fast-paced, and Professional Environment;
  • Fulfilling, Challenging, and Rewarding Workloads;
  • Great Team Environment;
  • Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off;
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits Package;
  • Employee Wellness Program;
  • Competitive Salary with 401(k) and Profit Sharing!
As an Associate Attorney you will provide legal advice to clients and prepare for and represent clients at disability hearings before Social Security Administrative Law Judges. Legal writing at the ALJ and Appeals Council levels is required. Attorneys are responsible for communicating with clients via telephone, mail, and email at all levels of the disability process.
This position is available for candidates who reside in one of the following states: CA, TX, GA, FL, NV, TN, DC, NC, and SC, and will also require travel to hearings in other cities and states.
This is not an entry level position. The preferred candidate will have at least 1-3 years of experience practicing Social Security Disability law. Such a candidate will have conducted at least 200 Social Security hearings in recent years. If you do not have this level of Social Security hearing representation experience, we invite you to consider our Junior Associate Attorney position.
To Be Successful in This Role You Will Need to Have:
  • Attorney License
  • 1-3+ Years Social Security Disability Law Experience
  • 200 or More Hearings Before SSA ALJs
  • Ability to Travel up to 80% of the Time
  • Strong Communication Skills, Both Oral and Written
  • Reliability and Dependability
  • Residence in One of the Above Listed States
Minimum Requirements for a Remote Attorney Home Office:
  • Fast Internet Connection (20MB+)
  • Wired Ethernet Cable Internet Connection in Your Home Office
  • Land Line Telephone or Good Cell Phone Signal in Home Office
  • Quiet Home Office with No Distractions During Business Hours
The Firm Provides the Following to our Attorneys Working from Home:
  • Laptop Computer, Additional Monitor, Printer, and Headphones
  • Remote Internet Wi-Fi Access (For Use During Business Travel)
  • Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
Employment Type: Full-Time

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