Attorney | Civil Litigation | Remote | 148677
$110,000–$160,000 year
Remote · San Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Contract Litigation Attorney with approximately 2–5 years of civil litigation experience focused on real estate, affordable housing, land use, construction, and public entity matters. Responsibilities include handling matters from inception through resolution, drafting pleadings and motions, conducting legal research, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, preparing for and arguing motions, participating in mediation and settlement, trial preparation for bench and jury trials, maintaining client communication, and meeting court deadlines. The role offers remote work and is based in San Diego County with significant client interaction and collaboration with partners, with target annual billables of 1,800–2,000 hours and potential for long-term conversion to full-time. Requires active California Bar license and 2–5 years of civil litigation experience; compensation ranges from $110,000–$160,000 annually plus hourly compensation and comprehensive benefits; remote work environment with court appearances throughout San Diego County.
Required Qualifications
- Active California Bar license and good standing
- 2–5 years of civil litigation experience
- Experience drafting substantive motions and memoranda
- Discovery and deposition experience required
- Oral advocacy experience preferred
- Bench trial experience preferred
- Jury trial experience preferred
- Background in real estate, housing, land use, construction, or public entity matters preferred
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