Remote Litigation Associate — Civil Defense & Trials

Lorber, Greenfield & Olsen, LLP; Santa Barbara (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partner mentorship

Amazing teams and work-life balance

Hybrid, Remote or In-Office Work Models

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability

Flex Spending Plan

401K + Employer Match

Job summary

A prestigious civil litigation defense firm is seeking a Litigation Associate in Santa Barbara, CA. This full-time role includes managing case responsibilities such as drafting motions, representing clients in trials, and providing legal counsel. The firm offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000. Ideal candidates will have prior civil litigation experience and be active members of the California State Bar.

Qualifications

• Active member of the California State Bar.
• Experience in construction or casualty claims is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file motions, pleadings and discovery.
• Represent clients in trial, arbitrations, depositions and mediations.
• Update clients and/or their insurers.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients.
• Manage day-to-day litigation tasks.
• Meet and maintain annual firm billable requirements monthly.

Skills

Prior CA Civil Litigation experience

Proven track record of drafting and arguing motions

Ability to effectively navigate the court system

Experience in trial preparation and courtroom representation

Skilled in conducting depositions

Superior written and verbal communication abilities

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Active member of the California State Bar

Job description

A prestigious civil litigation defense firm is seeking a Litigation Associate in Santa Barbara, CA. This full-time role includes managing case responsibilities such as drafting motions, representing clients in trials, and providing legal counsel. The firm offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000. Ideal candidates will have prior civil litigation experience and be active members of the California State Bar.