<p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role is designed for a <strong>mid-level to senior civil litigation attorney</strong> who can step into active matters and contribute immediately. Depending on experience, the attorney will manage cases independently or with partner support, from inception through resolution.</p><p>This is not an entry-level or training role; candidates should be comfortable handling substantive litigation responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Representative Matters</strong></p><ul><li>Employment litigation, including wage and hour, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims</li><li>PAGA and class action defense</li><li>Construction-related disputes and insurance-driven litigation</li><li>Business and commercial litigation matters</li><li>Pre-litigation counseling, compliance guidance, and risk assessment</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage civil litigation matters from intake through resolution, commensurate with experience</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and case evaluations</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and assess exposure and risk</li><li>Handle discovery strategy and law-and-motion practice</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and insurers</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare substantive memoranda</li><li>Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation</li><li>Track and manage billable time accurately and consistently</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment & Schedule</strong></p><ul><li>Remote-forward culture; most attorneys work primarily remotely</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Minimal overtime and sustainable workloads</li><li>Collaborative, modern culture with approachable leadership</li></ul>
