We are looking for a REMOTE, CA-barred attorney to support a busy litigation practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, defense-side cases while building hands-on experience across multiple stages of the litigation process. This firm will entertain both junior and senior attorneys. The salary listed is entirely commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
- Managing toxic tort litigation matters
- Attending depos
- Answering discovery
- Drafting pleadings, motions, pre-trial reports
- Performing risk analysis
- Reviewing medical records (though paralegals do most of this)
- Negotiating settlements
Perks of Company:
· Majority women-owned
· A partner leads the DEI efforts – he writes articles, leads seminars, and bakes it into firm culture – and the office celebrate Juneteenth
· The firm has multiple initiatives to give back to the community: various food banks, domestic violence shelters, and educational efforts
· 2-week training program is robust, teaching the practice area (silicosis and asbestos!). They ensure people have the tools they need to be successful
• Active CA bar license.
• At least 1 year of experience in civil litigation (recently-barred attorneys may be considered with solid prior litigation experience).
• Demonstrated ability to draft motions, pleadings, and other litigation documents.
• Experience handling discovery, including preparing responses and reviewing case information.
• Strong legal research, briefing, and analytical skills.
• Prior exposure to toxic tort or product liability cases is preferred.
Ready to interview? Send your resume directly to Melanie.Kent[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "REMOTE CA-Barred Attorney" as the subject line.
We have multiple roles like this in other practice areas too, so apply for this one and gain consideration for others!
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