Remote Construction Defense Attorney | Litigation & Depositions

Distinct | North America; California; Remote; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a Construction Defense Attorney to join the Los Angeles team in a fully remote capacity covering Arizona, Nevada and California matters. The role emphasizes defense litigation and handling depositions for complex construction and general liability files.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of defense experience, with an active Arizona license and a California license being a strong plus.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience handling depositions and motions.
• Arizona bar is essential; California bar is preferred.
• Ability to manage cases across multiple states (AZ/CA/NV).

Responsibilities

• Handle construction and general liability defense matters from filing to trial preparation.
• Manage premises liability cases and related discovery.
• Conduct depositions and draft/move motions.
• Coordinate with Los Angeles partners for case strategy and client communication.

Skills

Defense litigation experience

Deposition experience

Education

Arizona Bar License

California Bar License

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking a Construction Defense Attorney to join the Los Angeles team in a fully remote capacity covering Arizona, Nevada and California matters. The role emphasizes defense litigation and handling depositions for complex construction and general liability files.

The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of defense experience, with an active Arizona license and a California license being a strong plus.