Litigation Expert

RemoteLeads; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Reasonable accommodations

Job summary

RemoteLeads seeks an experienced litigator to construct comprehensive litigation scenarios across discovery, motions, and trial strategy. You will develop tasks spanning commercial, class actions, appellate, discovery, and evidence-management matters, including use of e-discovery platforms and deposition tools.

Applicants must have 5+ years in litigation, direct ownership of complex matters, and fluency with court procedures and evidentiary rules.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a litigator or trial attorney at a major firm or corporate department.
• Direct ownership of complex commercial litigation matters, including trial or arbitration experience.
• Fluency in litigation tools, methodologies, court procedures, discovery, and evidentiary rules.
• Qualification under the US track (FRCP, FRE) or international track (English CPR/ICC/LCIA).
• JD with bar admission or international equivalent strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct litigation scenarios covering discovery, motion practice, trial strategy, settlement, and arbitration.
• Develop tasks across commercial, complex, class action, appellate, discovery, evidence-management, and trial-advocacy matters.
• Create scenarios involving e-discovery platforms and deposition or trial-preparation tools.
• Apply US or international procedural and evidentiary standards to develop reference pleadings and motions.
• Author rubrics distinguishing experienced litigation judgment from generic law-school or bar-exam knowledge.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial advocacy

Legal research

Dispute resolution

Attention to detail

Education

J.D. with bar admission or equivalent

Tools

Litigation tools

Job description

Description

• Construct litigation scenarios covering discovery, motion practice, trial strategy, settlement, and arbitration.
• Develop tasks across commercial, complex, class action, appellate, discovery, evidence-management, and trial-advocacy matters.
• Create scenarios involving e-discovery platforms such as Relativity and Everlaw, litigation-management software, and deposition or trial-preparation tools.
• Apply US or international procedural and evidentiary standards to develop reference pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and trial memoranda.
• Author rubrics that distinguish experienced litigation judgment from generic law-school or bar-exam knowledge.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a litigator or trial attorney at a major litigation firm or corporate litigation department.
• Direct ownership of complex commercial litigation matters, including trial or arbitration experience.
• Fluency in litigation tools, methodologies, court procedures, discovery, and evidentiary rules.
• Qualification under the US track, including FRCP, Federal Rules of Evidence, or state court rules, or the international track, including English CPR or ICC/LCIA arbitration rules.
• JD with bar admission or an international equivalent, such as a Barrister or Solicitor with advocacy rights, strongly preferred.
• Prior experience authoring rubrics or professional training materials preferred.

Benefits

• Compensation of $90–$100 per hour.
• Reasonable accommodations available upon request.