Remote Senior Litigation Attorney for Complex Disputes

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for a remote, contract role. The position offers $100-$150 per hour and requires 10-40 hours per week. You will handle complex commercial disputes and lead litigation projects with US-based teams.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, coordinating discovery, and supervising case teams to ensure high-quality work. Effective written and verbal communication, advanced legal drafting, and deep litigation lifecycle knowledge are

Qualifications

• Licensed US attorney with active or lapsed bar admission in at least one US jurisdiction.
• Have strong relevant experience in US litigation, including courtroom advocacy and case team leadership.
• Deep expertise in commercial contract disputes, shareholder/LLC disputes, or commercial real estate litigation.
• Fluency in the full litigation lifecycle, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and resolution strategies.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with mastery of formal legal drafting.

Responsibilities

• Seed realistic multi-turn litigation scenarios by drafting facts, parties, legal issues, and initiating documents.
• Conduct holistic quality control for dispute simulations, reviewing and approving legal work.
• Develop and refine rubrics for success criteria at each litigation stage.
• Identify ambiguities and procedural complexities, providing actionable feedback to the project team.
• Maintain alignment with team leads and legal peers as project specifications evolve.

Skills

US Bar admission

Litigation experience

Courtroom advocacy

Team leadership

Commercial contract disputes

Legal drafting

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for a remote, contract role. The position offers $100-$150 per hour and requires 10-40 hours per week. You will handle complex commercial disputes and lead litigation projects with US-based teams.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, coordinating discovery, and supervising case teams to ensure high-quality work. Effective written and verbal communication, advanced legal drafting, and deep litigation lifecycle knowledge are