Senior Attorney

Arevna; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with over 8 years of experience in complex commercial litigation. This remote position offers the opportunity to lead complex cases, mentor junior attorneys, and work in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and be admitted to practice in California.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in relevant jurisdiction(s).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Proven track record in managing complex litigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex commercial litigation.
• Draft and review legal documents.
• Represent clients in courts.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts, including hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, and litigation avoidance.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy

Leadership experience

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Senior Litigation Attorney – Exciting Opportunity with Leading Law Firm

Position: Senior Litigation Attorney

Practice Area: Complex Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Regulatory Defense

Experience Level: 8+ Years

Location: Remote - Need License to practise in California

Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a highly regarded law firm, recognized nationally for its sophisticated litigation practice. The firm handles high-stakes, precedent-setting cases across industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, and energy. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior litigation attorney to join a team that values excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.

Role Overview

The Senior Litigation Attorney will lead complex litigation matters, mentor junior team members, and work closely with a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex commercial litigation, including class actions and regulatory defense matters.
• Develop and execute strategic litigation plans tailored to client objectives.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts, including hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance, and litigation avoidance.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.
• Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives.

Candidate Profile

• JD from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in relevant jurisdiction(s).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, with a proven track record.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills; exceptional oral advocacy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset with leadership and mentoring experience.

Why This Role

This is a rare chance to join a top-tier litigation practice, work on challenging, high-profile cases, and advance your career while enjoying a supportive and inclusive environment.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services