Contract Litigation Attorney
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JobgetherCivil litigation
Work remotely from anywhere within California.ContractMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least seven years of civil litigation experience
Requirements
- Hold an active license to practice law in California.
- Currently reside in California.
- Have at least seven years of civil litigation experience.
- Bring experience in complex commercial litigation, liability disputes, catastrophic injury matters, or related cases.
- Demonstrate legal research, analytical reasoning, and legal writing skills.
- Have experience drafting dispositive motions, substantive motions, and pretrial filings.
- Have experience preparing motions to compel and meet-and-confer correspondence.
- Be able to independently manage matters, prioritize competing deadlines, and take ownership of case strategy and deliverables.
- Be able to work remotely while maintaining responsiveness, organization, confidentiality, and professional standards.
- The initial contract term is six to eight months, averaging 20–30 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Manage civil litigation matters involving commercial disputes, liability claims, catastrophic injuries, employment issues, and related concerns.
- Draft dispositive motions, substantive motions, pretrial filings, motions to compel, and other litigation submissions.
- Prepare meet-and-confer correspondence, assess opposing arguments, and develop litigation strategies.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to evaluate claims and support case strategy and decision-making.
- Coordinate case priorities and develop arguments with an experienced legal partner.
- Manage assigned matters independently and exercise sound professional judgment.
- Collaborate with clients to understand business objectives, provide legal guidance, and address litigation risks.
- Support counseling and risk management matters for clients in relevant industries.
- Monitor deadlines, manage case documentation, and complete litigation tasks and pretrial obligations.
- Communicate with clients, colleagues, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties throughout litigation.
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