Outside Counsel at University

Mill Law Center; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian University is seeking a California-licensed attorney experienced in civil litigation to support the Legal Affairs Team on an outside counsel basis. Responsibilities include legal research, drafting motions and other filings, discovery tasks, and hearing preparation, with interface to in-house, outside, and opposing counsel.

The role emphasizes collaboration with university clients and managing complex litigation matters under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in California with civil litigation experience.
• Capable of legal research, drafting motions, and discovery tasks.
• Able to prepare for hearings and coordinate with counsel.

Responsibilities

• Perform legal research and draft motions and filings.
• Handle discovery tasks and assist with hearing preparation.
• Interface with in-house, outside, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Education

California-licensed attorney

Job description

Meridian University is seeking a California-licensed attorney experienced in civil litigation to support the Legal Affairs Team on an outside counsel basis. This would include one or more of the following types of assignments:

Legal research

Drafting motions and other filings

Discovery-related tasks

Hearing preparation

Interfacing with in-house, outside, and opposing counsel