Attorney

Ascendion; California (MO); Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Work-from-home flexibility

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a General Litigation Attorney for a full-time remote role, specifically for California-based candidates. This position offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. Ideal candidates will have a California Bar license and significant litigation experience, along with strong research and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have an active California Bar license in good standing.
• 2–10+ years of general litigation experience required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of general civil litigation matters from start to finish.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in remote court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Time management

Education

Active California Bar license

2–10+ years of general litigation experience

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

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Connecting Talent with Opportunity | Head Hunter @Ascendion | Strategic Sourcing & Recruiting Specialist. Specializing in Legal Recruitment.

Job Title: General Litigation Attorney

Location: Fully Remote (California-based candidates only)

About the Role:

We are currently hiring a General Litigation Attorney for a full-time remote position with a reputable law firm serving clients across California. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to handle a broad range of litigation matters while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a caseload of general civil litigation matters from start to finish
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients
• Represent clients in remote court proceedings, mediations, and depositions
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams

Qualifications:

• Active California Bar license in good standing
• 2–10+ years of general litigation experience
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage cases independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent time management and communication abilities
• Comfortable working in a remote environment with reliable tech setup
• Competitive base salary (based on experience)
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Work-from-home flexibility with supportive firm culture
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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