Remote Associate Attorney — Commercial & Warranty Litigation

Orion Placement; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking a licensed California attorney for a fully remote role handling commercial and warranty litigation from inception through trial and appeal. You will draft pleadings, conduct research, manage discovery, and coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts.

The position emphasizes ownership of matters, fast-paced collaboration with lean teams, and development in motion practice, depositions, and case strategy.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines, competing priorities, and multiple active matters.
• Strong client service mindset and collaborative approach.
• Comfortable working with e-discovery, document management, and litigation technology.
• Commercial litigation, warranty litigation, Song-Beverly, or comparable civil litigation experience is preferred.
• Prior law firm experience is preferred.
• Law school transcript and writing sample required with application.

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial and warranty litigation matters from case inception through resolution, trial, and appeal.
• Conduct legal research and translate complex issues into clear, persuasive written work product.
• Draft case evaluations, pleadings, briefs, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Propound and respond to written discovery and manage document discovery.
• Prepare for, take, and defend fact and expert depositions as appropriate to experience level.
• Prepare and argue motions in state and federal court as experience allows.
• Work directly with clients, witnesses, experts, opposing counsel, and internal case teams.
• Manage case development, investigation, deadlines, and regular reporting to supervising attorneys and clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Oral communication

Education

Law degree (JD)

Tools

E-discovery tools

Document management systems

Litigation technology

Job description

Orion Placement is seeking a licensed California attorney for a fully remote role handling commercial and warranty litigation from inception through trial and appeal. You will draft pleadings, conduct research, manage discovery, and coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts.

The position emphasizes ownership of matters, fast-paced collaboration with lean teams, and development in motion practice, depositions, and case strategy.