Remote, Contract-based Employment Litigation Attorney Opportunity - 10+ Hours/Week

Job Description

Job Description

Welcome to The Freelance Firm!

We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.

Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Employment Litigation Attorney .

Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week . While the majority of the work can be performed remotely, occasional in-person depositions, mediations, and client meetings may be required.

Attorney Responsibilities:

• Handle employment litigation matters from inception through resolution
  
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents
  
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
  
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel
  
• Prepare cases for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial
  
• Attend depositions, mediations, and client meetings as needed (some may be conducted remotely)
  
• Manage case files, deadlines, and client communications
  
• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to achieve favorable outcomes
  

Attorney Requirements:

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction
  
• Minimum of 5+ years of employment litigation experience
  
• Experience handling employment disputes through litigation and settlement
  
• Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  
• Comfortable attending occasional in-person depositions and mediations
  
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters efficiently
  
• Self-starter who can work independently in a remote environment
  

Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour .

We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!

Please respond with your resume and we will contact you in the next two days for a 30-minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.

Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.

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