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YO AI Labs

Corporate Attorney - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$140 - $400/hr

Corporate Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote - United States Job Overview We are seeking experienced Corporate Attorneys to contribute legal expertise to an innovative AI-focused project.

YO AI Labs

Corporate Attorney - Remote

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$140 - $400/hr

Corporate Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote - United States Job Overview We are seeking experienced Corporate Attorneys to contribute legal expertise to an innovative AI-focused project.

YO AI Labs

Corporate Attorney - Remote

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$140 - $400/hr

Corporate Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote - United States Job Overview We are seeking experienced Corporate Attorneys to contribute legal expertise to an innovative AI-focused project.

YO AI Labs

Corporate Attorney - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$140 - $400/hr

Corporate Attorney Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote - United States Job Overview We are seeking experienced Corporate Attorneys to contribute legal expertise to an innovative AI-focused project.

YO AI Labs

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 ...

YO AI Labs

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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How much do remote attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote attorney?

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.

What challenges might I encounter working as a remote attorney, and how can I address them?

One common challenge for Remote Attorneys is maintaining effective communication and collaboration with clients and colleagues without face-to-face meetings. To overcome this, it’s important to master video conferencing tools, maintain regular check-ins, and have clear protocols for document sharing and feedback. Staying organized and self-disciplined is key to managing caseloads and meeting deadlines from a home office. With intentional strategies and digital tools, remote attorneys can remain highly productive and deliver excellent service despite physical distance.

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Infographic showing various Remote Attorney job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,043 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Workers Compensation Attorney (Remote)

Career Consulting Partners

Los Angeles, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Workers' Compensation Attorney
Career Consulting Partners has partnered with a growing workers' compensation defense law firm. They are building the firm of the future with an employee-centric model. The founding partners come from large WC defense firms, and we seek to create something more modern and collegial. Our model is designed for low-volume cases, allowing our experienced attorneys to achieve the best results for our clients.
This is a full-time Remote Attorney role with no obligation to work in the office. All at-home office equipment will be provided. However, the attorney is required to travel for in-person appearances such as depositions, walkthroughs, expedited hearings, and trials. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling workers' compensation defense cases throughout Southern California. We have a competitive compensation package and offer full benefits. We offer one of the industry's leading bonus structures for our employees.
Responsibilities:
  • Handle a caseload of workers' compensation defense cases for various clients with a very active support staff (2:1 assignment ratio)
  • Manage a caseload of workers' compensation defense cases with dedicated support staff.
  • Conduct legal research and develop defense strategies.
  • Represent employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in hearings, trials, and appeals.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Assess claims, advise clients on exposure and liability, and negotiate settlements.
  • Ensure compliance with workers' compensation laws and stay updated on legal changes.
  • Participate in mediation and dispute resolution.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff while maintaining strong client relationships.
Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of California Worker's Compensation law
  • 2 - 10 years of experience in workers' compensation defense litigation
  • Ability to work independently and remotely
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Admission in good standing to the State Bar of California
  • Experience taking an applicant's deposition and taking/defending a doctor's deposition
  • Experience appearing for all WC hearings (status conference, priority conference, MSC, and lien conference).
  • We do not require that the candidate have taken a case through trial; we are looking for a candidate who has prepared a case for appearance at trial. We understand that a majority of the time, cases are settled before or on the day of trial.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base Compensation: $110,000 - $215,000 + Additional Bonuses (D.O.E.)
  • Bonuses are paid out quarterly
  • The most expansive and diverse compensation structure of any WC defense firm
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% match
  • Commuter benefits
Location:
  • Fully Remote
  • Must reside in California
  • Admission in good standing to the State Bar of California

Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward
Department Legal Role Associate Attorney Locations Los Angeles, CA (Koreatown), Irvine, CA 92614 (Main St.), Sacramento, CA, El Segundo, CA, Pasadena, CA, Calabasas, CA Remote status Fully Remote

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