Remote Civil Litigation Associate — Hands-On Trial

Hall Griffin LLP; Santa Ana (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))

Performance-based bonuses

Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys

Job summary

A growing civil litigation law firm in Orange County is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 0-10+ years of experience. This role offers hands-on litigation experience with a focus on managing caseloads, drafting motions, and participating in trial preparation. Ideal candidates will possess skills in legal writing and advocacy, and be comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary and full benefits are provided, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth in litigation.

Qualifications

• 0–10+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in general liability defense, construction defect, personal injury, or premises liability is a plus.
• Strong skills in legal writing, motion practice, and oral advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage an independent civil litigation caseload with partner guidance.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear in court for hearings, motions, and case management conferences.
• Participate in trial preparation and case strategy.
• Work directly with clients on litigation strategy and case development.

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Motion practice

Deadline management

Job description

A growing civil litigation law firm in Orange County is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 0-10+ years of experience. This role offers hands-on litigation experience with a focus on managing caseloads, drafting motions, and participating in trial preparation. Ideal candidates will possess skills in legal writing and advocacy, and be comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary and full benefits are provided, making this an exciting opportunity for career growth in litigation.