Litigation Attorney — Hybrid Remote / Walnut Creek

Australia-Employment; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Unlimited PTO

Paid holidays

Hybrid remote

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Litigation Attorney in Walnut Creek with hybrid remote work. You will own a full civil defense docket from pre-suit through trial and appeal, dealing with domestic carriers and London market insurers.

A California Bar admission and insurance defense background are required, with opportunities for associates through senior associates. The firm offers base salary up to $225k with bonuses, plus medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), unlimited PTO, sick leave and paid

Qualifications

• Active California Bar admission.
• Insurance defense background required.
• Associate through senior associate levels welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Full caseload ownership from pre-suit through trial and appeal.
• Discovery, depositions, motion practice, and dispositive motions.
• Written case evaluations and direct carrier and London market client relationships.

Job description

Litigation Attorney — Hybrid Remote / Walnut Creek

$120000 - $225000 per year | Walnut Creek, CA | Hybrid | Permanent

Litigation Attorney — Hybrid Remote / Walnut Creek - Established Regional Firm - $120k to $225k Base + Bonus

A bit about us:

We are a 50+ attorney regional civil litigation firm with offices across Southern California, Northern California, Central California, Nevada, and Florida. Panel counsel for domestic carriers and London market insurers for 30+ years. We defend high-exposure claims from pre-suit through jury trial and appeal across a broad spectrum of civil defense practice areas.

Why join us?

• Base salary up to $225k + Bonus
• Origination bonus — 50% of collected revenue above your billing rate on business you bring in
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k)
• Unlimited PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Hybrid remote flexibility
• Practice area mix shaped by your background and preferences — lean into what you do best or expand into new areas
• Clear path to counsel and partnership — no origination required to advance

Job Details

You will own a full civil defense docket from pre-suit through jury trial and appeal, with direct relationships across domestic carriers and London market insurers.

• Full caseload ownership from pre-suit through trial and appeal
• Discovery, depositions, motion practice, and dispositive motions
• Written case evaluations and direct carrier and London market client relationships
• Practice area mix shaped by your background and the current docket
• Build depth in existing strengths or expand into new practice areas

Looking for:

• California Bar admission
• Insurance defense background required
• Associate through senior associate levels welcomed

Experience in any of the following areas welcomed:

• General Liability / Premises Liability
• Products Liability
• Auto / Motor Vehicle / Transportation
• Construction Defect & Construction Site Accidents
• Trucking & Heavy Equipment
• Professional Liability
• Public Entity Defense
• Environmental
• Cyber Liability
• Aviation
• Advertising Injury
• Sexual Abuse Defense
• Fire / Subrogation
• Theft & Employee Dishonesty

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