Remote General Liability Defense Attorney (CA)

100KCrossing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Medical, dental, vision

401K

Job summary

100KCrossing seeks a California General Liability Associate in civil defense litigation. This remote role offers a base salary of $130,000–$170,000 plus quarterly bonuses and requires an active CA bar and 2+ years of defense experience.

You will manage a full caseload of 25+ matters from inception through resolution, draft motions, attend depositions, and communicate with clients and courts. Hybrid/remote options available.

Qualifications

• Active California bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience (general liability, premises liability, bodily injury, or casualty).
• Defense-side experience required; plaintiff-side experience not considered.
• Ability to manage 25+ cases simultaneously and work independently.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience drafting and arguing motions independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of 25+ general liability defense matters.
• Draft and respond to motions, complaints, demurrers, and written discovery.
• Attend and defend depositions, court hearings, and client meetings.
• Argue motions and manage discovery in litigation matters.
• Assist with preparation for mediations and trials.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Bill approximately 1,950 hours annually with quarterly bonus opportunities.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Active California Bar

Civil defense litigation

Case management (25+ cases)

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Motions drafting

Westlaw/LexisNexis/MS Office

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

MS Office

Job description

100KCrossing seeks a California General Liability Associate in civil defense litigation. This remote role offers a base salary of $130,000–$170,000 plus quarterly bonuses and requires an active CA bar and 2+ years of defense experience.

You will manage a full caseload of 25+ matters from inception through resolution, draft motions, attend depositions, and communicate with clients and courts. Hybrid/remote options available.