Litigation Attorney

Our client, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 4-7 years of defense litigation experience to join its California litigation team. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement based in Northern California while handling sophisticated litigation matters through all stages of the dispute process. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney who wants significant case responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to further develop trial and litigation skills within a collaborative national platform. Responsibilities Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution and trial preparation Develop case strategies and advise clients regarding litigation risks and opportunities Draft and argue: Pleadings Motions Discovery responses Briefs Other substantive litigation filings Conduct and defend depositions Manage written discovery and case development Prepare matters for mediation, arbitration, and trial Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments Collaborate with attorneys, experts, and litigation support professionals Maintain high-quality work product while managing multiple deadlines and priorities Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Active membership in good standing with the California Bar 4-7 years of defense litigation experience Experience managing cases independently from inception through resolution Strong motion practice, discovery, and deposition experience Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Strong judgment, initiative, and problem‑solving abilities Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment Strong organizational and case-management skills Preferred Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: Products Liability Toxic Tort Litigation General Liability Defense Complex Civil Litigation Trial Preparation and Trial Support Why This Opportunity Our client offers attorneys the opportunity to: Handle sophisticated defense litigation matters Receive substantial autonomy and case responsibility Work remotely while remaining connected to a collaborative national platform Develop trial and client-management skills Gain recognition for high-quality work and strong performance Build a long‑term litigation career within a respected national practice Base Salary: $180,000 - $220,000 annually Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions Employer‑paid life insurance Employer‑paid disability coverage Mental health and wellness resources Additional employee wellness and support programs Work Arrangement Remote position based in Northern California #J-18808-Ljbffr Permanent Placements LLC