Remote Civil Litigation Defense Associate

Jobot; Berlin (NH); Remote; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a civil litigation defense attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our fully remote litigation team. This role requires an active bar in Vermont and/or New Hampshire (or ability to waive in), with Massachusetts bar preferred.

Fully remote work across the region, supporting cases from inception through resolution. You will manage caseloads, draft pleadings and motions, take depositions, appear at hearings, and coordinate with carriers and clients.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Experience in insurance defense, general liability, or similar litigation work.
• Strong background in depositions, discovery, and motion practice.
• Trial experience or meaningful trial exposure strongly preferred.
• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation defense matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear for hearings, conferences, mediations, and other proceedings (remote and in-person as needed).
• Prepare cases for trial and assist with or lead trial efforts where applicable.
• Communicate directly with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and the courts.
• Develop case strategy and analyze liability, damages, and risk exposure.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a remote team environment.

Skills

Civil litigation defense

Trial experience

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Job description

Jobot is seeking a civil litigation defense attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our fully remote litigation team. This role requires an active bar in Vermont and/or New Hampshire (or ability to waive in), with Massachusetts bar preferred.

Fully remote work across the region, supporting cases from inception through resolution. You will manage caseloads, draft pleadings and motions, take depositions, appear at hearings, and coordinate with carriers and clients.