Casualty Litigation Attorney

Location: California Job Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: 100% Remote Position Overview Our client is seeking a mid-level Casualty Litigation Attorney with 4+ years of experience to handle a broad range of defense litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong experience defending construction, Labor Law, and premises liability claims and be comfortable managing matters through all stages of litigation. Practice Areas Relevant Experience Should Include Construction Defense Litigation Labor Law Defense Premises Liability Defense Casualty Litigation Related Civil Defense Litigation Key Responsibilities Handle litigation matters from inception through resolution. Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents. Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and conducting document review. Make court appearances and handle hearings as required. Prepare for and participate in depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings. Develop case strategy and provide practical legal advice regarding liability, risk, and exposure. Communicate regularly with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, experts, and other stakeholders. Prepare timely and accurate client reports and case updates. Manage case deadlines, calendars, and overall matter progression. Work independently while collaborating with attorneys and legal professionals. Required Qualifications 4+ years of litigation experience. Strong defense litigation experience in construction, Labor Law, premises liability, or related casualty matters. Active California Bar license in good standing. Experience handling litigation through multiple stages, including pleadings, discovery, motions, court appearances, and settlement. Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and competing priorities independently. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a mid-level defense litigator with strong California casualty litigation experience, sound legal judgment, and the ability to independently manage a varied caseload. Experience handling construction and Labor Law defense matters, along with premises liability claims, is particularly valuable. The attorney should also be comfortable working remotely and maintaining effective communication with clients and the litigation team.