California-Barred Defense Litigation Attorney (Remote, Flexible Hours)

Latitude is seeking California-barred and based lawyers with 4+ years of personal injury defense litigation experience for an engagement position with a boutique law firm. The role is fully remote.

About the role

The successful candidate should enjoy working as part of a dynamic team and have significant litigation experience handling written discovery, motion work, depositions, and court hearings.

Responsibilities

• Drafting pleadings, motions, memoranda of law, discovery requests and responses, and legal correspondence
• Handle all aspects of discovery
• Efficiently and competently research legal issues
• Communicate clearly both orally and in writing to colleagues and clients

Requirements

• 4+ years of litigation experience at a personal injury defense law firm
• Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Outstanding references

Position Details

Type of Role: Engagement or Engagement to Permanent

Schedule: Part-Time, Full-Time, or anything in between

Location: Remote (must reside in California)

Pay

The annualized pay for this position ranges from $135,000 to $175,000 when calculated on a full-time basis. Pay for contract engagements is based on multiple factors including work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference.

Benefits

Latitude contract professionals are usually W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week or more. Benefits include:

• Complimentary Group Life, LTD, and AD&D insurance
• Qualified 401k plan
• CLE and Professional Expense stipend for attorneys

Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. Clients range from Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions across dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more. Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company.

Latitude offers attorneys and legal professionals the opportunity to work on sophisticated and engaging projects with great clients and peers, while enjoying competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible work structure.