Hybrid Civil Litigation Defense Associate — CA

Distinct | North America; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate for a hybrid role in Northern California. You’ll handle cases from discovery through trial, with a mix of defense work across motor vehicle, premises, workplace incidents, professional negligence, and construction/design defect matters.

The role requires three to five years of civil litigation experience and admission to the California Bar, with a hybrid work model and a competitive compensation package reflecting a

Qualifications

• Three to five years of civil litigation.
• The California Bar.

Responsibilities

• Written discovery, and the motions that actually move a case
• Depositions of your own, including the experts
• Site inspections, which is where most of what matters turns up
• Mediations and settlement conferences, where the number everybody arrived with changes
• Reporting to carriers and to risk managers, who want different things from each other

Skills

Civil litigation

Depositions

Education

California Bar

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate for a hybrid role in Northern California. You’ll handle cases from discovery through trial, with a mix of defense work across motor vehicle, premises, workplace incidents, professional negligence, and construction/design defect matters.

The role requires three to five years of civil litigation experience and admission to the California Bar, with a hybrid work model and a competitive compensation package reflecting a