Remote Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

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

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a civil litigation defense attorney to join a fully remote team serving clients in civil defense matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience, including trial exposure, and be comfortable managing cases independently while collaborating with a remote team.

The role emphasizes strong written and oral advocacy, the ability to handle depositions, motions, and discovery, and to communicate effectively with clients, carriers, opposing

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Experience in insurance defense, general liability, or similar litigation work.
• 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

Litigation defense

Deposition experience

Remote work capable

Job description

Jobot is seeking a civil litigation defense attorney to join a fully remote team serving clients in civil defense matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience, including trial exposure, and be comfortable managing cases independently while collaborating with a remote team.

The role emphasizes strong written and oral advocacy, the ability to handle depositions, motions, and discovery, and to communicate effectively with clients, carriers, opposing