California Licensed Litigation Attorney — Remote

The California-licensed litigation attorney role at Latitude is a remote opportunity supporting a law firm with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Ideal for an attorney with at least three years of commercial, employment, or general litigation experience, this role offers a permanent or contract position with flexibility.

About the role

This position involves assisting with case workup for litigation matters, including pre-litigation strategy, motion practice, written discovery, legal research, drafting motions, depositions, and case assessment. The successful candidate will need sound judgment, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a remote work setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with case workup for litigation matters, including pre-litigation strategy, motion practice, written discovery, legal research, drafting motions, depositions, and case assessment.
• Manage deadlines and competing priorities in a remote environment.
• Communicate clearly with clients, colleagues, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Exercise sound professional judgment and take ownership of assigned matters.
• Work collaboratively as part of a dynamic legal team.

Requirements

• At least three years of commercial, employment, or general litigation experience.
• Active license to practice law in California and current good standing with the California State Bar.
• Demonstrated experience with litigation tasks such as pleadings, motions, written discovery, legal research, depositions, and case analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proactive, highly organized, responsive, and capable of producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic credentials and a strong record of professional achievement.
• Excellent references.

Benefits

• Annualized compensation ranging from $170,000 to $210,000 when calculated on a full-time basis.
• Full benefits eligibility for roles working 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401(k) plan.
• Complimentary Group Life, LTD, and AD&D insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.
• CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Position Details

• Type of role: Contract or permanent opportunity.
• Schedule: Full-time or part-time schedule may be available.
• Location: Fully remote within the United States.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service national legal services company specializing in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers, and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve. Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.

Contact Information

If you have the right skills, personality, and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com. Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.