REMOTE Litigation Attorney

CyberCoders, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 225,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Litigation Attorney for remote work based in Southern California. You will lead and participate in complex litigation from intake to trial, drafting pleadings and motions, conducting discovery, and preparing witnesses for trials.

This role requires strong trial experience, poise under pressure, and collaboration with associates, clients, and experts. Qualified candidates hold a JD or LL.M from a top law school, are admitted to the California Bar, and can manage heavy

Qualifications

• Proven experience in complex litigation and courtroom trials.
• Strong abilities in pleadings, motions, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Excellent research, analysis, and written/oral communication skills.
• Experience supervising junior attorneys and coordinating with clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in complex litigation and courtroom trials.
• Manage case development from intake through trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement documents with persuasive writing.
• Coordinate depositions, e-discovery, and witness preparation.
• Advise clients on strategy, risks, and outcomes; maintain client communication.

Skills

Trial experience

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

LL.M from a top law school

Job description

***THIS POSITION IS REMOTE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA***

We are a nationally recognized litigation firm representing prominent companies, institutions, and executives in complex, high stakes disputes. Our lawyers have earned top tier rankings and major industry honors for courtroom excellence, client service, and results. We have represented global leaders across technology, life sciences, consumer products, financial services, and entertainment in matters with significant business impact. Joining our team means taking meaningful responsibility, learning from accomplished trial lawyers, and building standout experience through rigorous preparation, creative strategy, and close collaboration.

Position Overview

We are seeking a results-oriented Litigation Attorney to lead and participate in complex litigation and courtroom trials. The Litigation Attorney will manage case development from intake through trial, draft pleadings and motions, conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, and advocate effectively in court. This role requires strong trial experience, poise under pressure, and the ability to collaborate with associates, clients, and expert witnesses to achieve favorable outcomes.

Compensation:

$225k base (1st year) - $420k base (7th year) + Bonuses ($20k - $115k)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of litigation including case evaluation, strategy development, discovery, motions practice, and trial preparation and presentation.
• Conduct trials in state and federal courts, including jury selection, direct and cross-examination of witnesses, and delivering opening statements and closing arguments.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, briefs, settlement agreements, and other litigation documents with attention to persuasive legal writing and procedural compliance.
• Handle depositions, document review, e-discovery processes, evidentiary preparation, and coordinate with experts and consultants.
• Counsel clients on litigation strategy, risks, settlement alternatives, and realistic case outcomes; maintain clear, responsive client communication.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior attorneys and paralegals; delegate tasks and review work product to ensure quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with business development teams to support client intake, pitch work, and grow practice areas; maintain professional relationships and cultivate new client opportunities.
• Stay current on governing law, procedural rules, and emerging litigation trends; participate in continuing legal education and firm initiatives to refine trial techniques and legal knowledge.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) or LL.M from a T14 law school REQUIRED and active admission to The California State Bar.
• Proven experience as an Associate or Attorney with demonstrable courtroom experience and successful trial work; significant trial-level exposure is required.
• Strong trial skills, including testimony preparation, witness examination, courtroom presence, and persuasive advocacy.
• Excellent legal research, analytical reasoning, and high-quality written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage heavy caseloads, meet deadlines, and handle complex factual and legal issues independently.
• Experience supervising junior attorneys and working effectively in team-based litigation matters.
• Comfortable with travel and court appearances in multiple jurisdictions as needed.
• Nice-to-have practice area experience: Intellectual Property, Antitrust, Class Action, Trademark, Entertainment, Environmental, Healthcare, Copyright, Constitutional, Mass Tort, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Trade Secret, Securities, White Collar.