Litigation Attorney

Job Overview
A growing personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its remote team. This position is open to candidates licensed to practice law in California and offers a supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Location
San Diego, CA

Duties

• Develop litigation strategies from start to finish
• Schedule and conduct depositions of defendants, witnesses, and experts
• Facilitate mediation and arbitration hearings
• Review defense responses to discovery and determine necessary actions
• Propound and respond to discovery requests
• File and respond to motions during litigation
• Manage litigation cases and provide updates to the managing attorney

Requirements

• Active California Bar License
• Proficiency with legal technology
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Good communication and collaboration abilities
• Creative and proactive problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic and dedication to helping clients

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Valid California Bar License required

Skills

• Excellent legal writing skills
• Ability to empathize with clients
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment
• Experience in personal injury law is a plus, but not required

Benefits

• Fee split on settled cases
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan with 3% matching
• Payment for MCLEs and Bar dues
• Access to top seminars in Southern California