Strategic Litigation Leader — Hybrid/Remote, Equity Path

California Job Shop; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 206,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized law firm is seeking a Senior Counsel for strategic leadership in litigation. The role requires extensive experience in litigation, with a focus on insurance defense and civil matters. Candidates should have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, active California Bar membership, and a passion for mentorship. This position offers hybrid/remote options and competitive benefits for a dynamic attorney ready to shape the future of the firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

401(k) with matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Leadership development resources

Qualifications

• 10+ years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense or complex civil litigation.
• Proven leadership in legal strategy and team development.
• Experience with top-tier carriers and high-stakes disputes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex litigation matters.
• Collaborate with leadership on strategic initiatives.
• Mentor junior attorneys and guide legal operations.

Skills

Litigation strategy

Mentoring

Client relations

Oral advocacy

Writing

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active California Bar membership

Job description

A mid-sized law firm is seeking a Senior Counsel for strategic leadership in litigation. The role requires extensive experience in litigation, with a focus on insurance defense and civil matters. Candidates should have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, active California Bar membership, and a passion for mentorship. This position offers hybrid/remote options and competitive benefits for a dynamic attorney ready to shape the future of the firm.