Civil Litigation Associate | California | Remote | $125k–$185k | Defense Litigation

Location: California (Fully Remote or Bay Area Office or Los Angeles Option) Salary: $125,000 – $185,000 depending on experience Billables: 1,850 annually A respected California litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate to join its defense-side practice, handling construction defect, personal injury, and insurance coverage matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex defense litigation cases while benefiting from a flexible remote work environment and a collaborative litigation team. The Role You will handle a variety of civil defense litigation matters, including:

• Construction defect litigation
• Personal injury defense cases
• Insurance coverage disputes
• Complex civil litigation matters involving corporate and institutional clients

Associates will be involved in all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and case strategy. Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Salary range of $125k – $185k depending on experience
• Fully remote flexibility for attorneys across California
• Opportunity to work with experienced trial attorneys with extensive courtroom success
• Exposure to high-stakes defense litigation for major corporate clients
• Collaborative firm culture focused on professional growth and mentorship

Requirements

• 2+ years of civil litigation experience
• Experience in construction defect, personal injury defense, or insurance coverage litigation
• Ability to handle complex litigation matters and manage cases independently
• Licensed to practice law in California

Preferred Experience

• 3–7 years of progressive litigation experience
• Experience handling defense matters for large corporate or institutional clients

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build a strong defense litigation practice while maintaining flexibility and working on high-impact cases. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to apply or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.