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Senior Litigation Attorney (Remote)

Seattle, WA · Remote

$175K - $220K/yr

... Attorney to join their team in a fully remote role. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ... Handle sophisticated commercial, construction, and government-related disputes in both state and ...

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Dallas, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Austin, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Houston, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

Veteran-friendly

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BERTOLINO LLP

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Austin, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

Veteran-friendly

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BERTOLINO LLP

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Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas)

Dallas, TX · Remote

$112K - $132K/yr

Remote work stipend (subsumed in the base salary) Our comprehensive benefits package includes ... Many of our attorneys have successfully transitioned from insurance defense, government practice ...

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Trueline

Senior Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$175K - $220K/yr

... remote role. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced litigator to step into ... Handle sophisticated commercial, construction, and government-related disputes in both state and ...

Robert Half

Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$145K - $170K/yr

This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who values thoughtful client service, steady ... government requests and other supporting advocacy documents. • Advise corporate clients on ...

Trueline

Senior Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$175K - $220K/yr

... remote role. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced litigator to step into ... Handle sophisticated commercial, construction, and government-related disputes in both state and ...

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How much do remote government attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote government 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Government Attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Government Attorney, you generally need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, an active state bar license, and specialized knowledge in government law or public policy. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, secure case management systems, and e-filing platforms is crucial for efficient remote work. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and self-motivation are invaluable in this largely independent and collaborative digital environment. These abilities ensure effective legal counsel, adherence to government procedures, and successful navigation of complex legal challenges while working remotely.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Government Attorney?

A typical workday for a Remote Government Attorney involves conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, participating in virtual meetings or hearings, and providing advice to various government departments or agencies. You’ll often collaborate with colleagues through secure online portals, manage multiple cases or projects simultaneously, and adhere to strict deadlines set by government policies or regulatory bodies. Communication is regularly handled via email, video calls, and collaborative project management tools to ensure everyone stays aligned. This structure allows for flexibility while still demanding strong organizational skills and consistent communication to achieve departmental objectives.

What is a Remote Government Attorney job?

A Remote Government Attorney is a licensed lawyer who provides legal services for a government agency while working remotely. Their responsibilities may include legal research, drafting documents, advising agencies on regulations, and representing the government in legal matters. The role allows attorneys to serve in various legal capacities without needing to work from a government office. Remote government attorneys typically use secure technology to handle sensitive legal information while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. This position is ideal for those seeking public service work with location flexibility.

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Deputy Attorney General - Government Litigation

Deputy Attorney General - Government Litigation

Office of the Indiana Attorney General

Indianapolis, IN • On-site, Remote

$82K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Salary: $82,151.00 - $113,645.00 Annually
Location : Indianapolis, IN
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 202500011
Division: Litigation
Section: Government Litigation
Opening Date: 03/06/2025
FLSA: Exempt
For more than 165 years, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General (OAG) has been committed to serving the best interests of the State and all Hoosiers. OAG employees have earned an outstanding reputation for meeting the highest professional standards, providing great service, and demonstrating courageous leadership and commitment to excellence to the people of Indiana. If you share our determination to make Indiana a better place to live and work, we invite you to join over 400 of the very best employees and seek a career with the Office of the Indiana Attorney General.
Description
Litigation attorney to provide legal representation on behalf of the State of Indiana and its agencies, officials and employees before state and federal courts and arbitrators. Reports to Section Chief of Government Litigation.
Primary subject matter of cases:
  • Class action suits.
  • 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suits.
  • Contract disputes.
  • Constitutional challenges to state statutes and regulations.
  • Prosecuting and defending injunctions.
  • Judicial review of actions by state agencies.

Examples of Duties
  • Handle all phases of litigation, including research and preparation of pleadings, motions and briefs; consultation with agencies; investigation of facts; appearance in court and arbitrations for all hearings and conferences; negotiation of settlements; and trials.
  • Advise agencies and other State officials and employees regarding issues that arise in litigation.
  • Supervise work of assigned paralegal on discovery and other tasks.
  • Various levels of participation in appeals, depending on involvement of Appeals Division.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by Section Chief.
  • The position may require some travel.

Typical Skills and Qualifications
  • Licensed to practice law in Indiana and admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
  • Civil litigation experience in federal and state court.
  • Knowledge of federal and state practice rules and rules of alternative dispute resolution.
  • Familiarity with relevant causes of action; federal and state statutes and regulations; Administrative Orders and Procedures Act; federal and state constitutional law.
  • Legal research and writing skills, with emphasis on clear, persuasive legal writing.
  • Capable oral advocacy in litigation settings. Ability to work with other attorneys and support staff.
  • Ability to zealously negotiate settlements or mediated resolution of cases.
  • Ability to work well with agencies and witnesses; maintain an objective of service to assigned state agencies; respond promptly to agency's needs; solicit agency's feedback to improve service; respond to requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.
  • Strong sense of ethics; awareness of potential conflicts of interest that arise in public sector; adherence in all respects to Rules of Professional Conduct and State ethics rules.
  • Sensitivity to concerns about individual liability and indemnification, awareness of public relations and implications of high-profile cases.
  • Ability to manage high-profile and complex caseload.

Supplemental Information
Salary Range Based on Years of Experience
Deputy Attorney General I (0-2 years of practice): $82,000 - $87,000
Deputy Attorney General II (2-5 years of practice): $87,000 - $95,000
Deputy Attorney General III (5-8 years of practice): $95,000 - $103,000
Deputy Attorney General IV (8+ years of practice): $103,000 - $113,000+
The Office of the Indiana Attorney General is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
  • Four (4) medical plan options (including RX coverage) and vision/dental coverages
  • Wellness program - earn back dollars in the form of gift cards
  • Health savings account (includes bi-weekly state contribution)
  • Deferred compensation account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
  • Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
  • Group life insurance
  • Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
  • Paid vacation, personal and sick time off
  • Competitive leave policies covering a variety of employee needs.
  • 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
  • New Parent Leave
  • Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Free 24/7 permit parking at an Indiana Government Center surface lot or parking garage

More information on State of Indiana Benefits can be found at

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