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Tenants Law Firm

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Civil Litigation Attorney (REMOTE)

Beverly Hills, CA · Remote

$80K - $200K/yr

... attorneys on complex cases, handling their own case files from start to finish, drafting legal documents, assisting with trial preparation, remote court appearances and depositions. This position ...

Captial Rights Law

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Remote South Carolina Attorney - Employment Law

Charleston, SC · Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Are you comfortable delegating filing of documents to paralegals and/or appearance attorneys? License/Certification: * Bar (Preferred) Work Location: Remote Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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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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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Litigation Attorney

California Business Lawyers & Corporate Lawyers

San Diego, CA • Remote

$142K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Employment / Business Litigation Attorney (Experienced)


Location: Remote


Compensation: $142,500 to $200,000 (based on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Employment Litigation or Business Litigation Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney looking for strong compensation, a manageable billable requirement, and meaningful flexibility.

Compensation (Based on Years of Experience)

  • 10+ years of experience: $200,000
  • 3–9 years of experience: $170,000
  • 1 year of experience: $142,500

Bonus Structure (1:1 for Hours Above Minimum)

Attorneys are eligible for a 1:1 bonus for billable hours worked in excess of the 1,700-hour annual requirement.

This means each billable hour above 1,700 is paid as an additional bonus at an hourly rate calculated as:

Annual salary ÷ 1,700 hours = hourly bonus rate

Billable Requirement

  • 1,700 billable hours per year

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid vacation once the minimum annual billable requirement is met
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance provided by the employer

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience practicing employment litigation or business litigation
  • Strong writing, research, and courtroom advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage cases efficiently and work independently while collaborating with a team

Company Description

California Business Lawyer & Corporate Lawyer