Remote Associate Attorney – Litigation & Insurance Defense

Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP; Fresno, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive insurance (health,Dental

Flexible work-from-home policy

Bonus potential

Job summary

Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP seeks an associate to join its Fresno team. The role offers a collaborative environment with a lowered billable hours requirement and a hybrid—remote option for qualified candidates.

California licensure is required to practice, with opportunities across products liability, general liability, mass and toxic torts, and other commercial litigation. Daily work includes drafting pleadings, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice in California.
• Strong research and writing skills required.
• Experience with insurance defense litigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead attorneys in all phases of litigation from pleadings through trial.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, and depositions; participate in trial preparations.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting & writing

Deposition experience

Education

California Bar License

Job description

Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP seeks an associate to join its Fresno team. The role offers a collaborative environment with a lowered billable hours requirement and a hybrid—remote option for qualified candidates.

California licensure is required to practice, with opportunities across products liability, general liability, mass and toxic torts, and other commercial litigation. Daily work includes drafting pleadings, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation.