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Experienced California Litigation Attorney (Fully Remote or Hybrid Contract Position)

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Experienced California Litigation Attorney – (Fully Remote or On-Site Contract Position)

Latitude is seeking an experienced California litigation attorney to support a team at an AmLaw 100 firm with active matters in California state and federal courts. This position will offer the opportunity to handle a wide range of litigation-related tasks in high-level, sophisticated disputes.

Basic Requirements for the California Litigation Attorney (Remote or On-Site Contract Position):
  • 5+ years of experience in California litigation
  • Licensed to practice in California
  • Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in California procedure—including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, subpoenas, deadlines, and court preferences
  • Experience in financial services and life settlement litigation beneficial, but not required
  • Comfortable working independently to complete tasks
  • Clear and proactive communicator
  • Excellent academic and professional credentials
  • Outstanding professional references

Position Details of the California Litigation Attorney (Remote or On-Site Contract Position):
  • Type of role: Contract
  • Schedule: 20+ hours per week
  • Location: Remote (anywhere in United States, but must have active California license); could work on-site as needed if located in a market where the firm has an office

Compensation
Annualized compensation for this role (calculated based on hourly rates x full-time hours) ranges from $180,000 to $220,000 or more. Pay is based on numerous factors, including work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location. In addition to salary, Latitude Engaged Professionals are W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for at least 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan. Benefits-eligible Latitude employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D and professional liability insurance.

Confidentiality
Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.

Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.

Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company and the #1 Legal Recruiter by The National Law Journal.

Latitude Engagements
Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.

If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you do best in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.

While we can work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.


Thank you for your interest in Latitude!

Equal Opportunity Employer.


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