Description:

The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced remote California-licensed Associate Attorney to join our growing Complex Fraud Litigation practice.

This position offers the opportunity to litigate sophisticated civil fraud cases involving intricate factual investigations, extensive discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex legal issues, developing case strategy, and advocating in high-stakes litigation.

This is a fully remote position for a motivated attorney who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about pursuing complex civil litigation. The position includes an annual billable hour expectation of 1,850 hours, supported by a steady flow of sophisticated litigation and a collaborative team committed to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities:

Case Planning & Strategy – Develop and execute strategic case plans for complex fraud litigation matters from inception through resolution.
Discovery – Manage all phases of written discovery, document production, and discovery strategy.
Depositions – Prepare for, take, and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and other key individuals.
Motion Practice – Research, draft, and argue substantive and dispositive motions throughout the litigation process.
Responsible for day-to-day case ownership and proactive management
Client Reporting & Communication – Provide timely case assessments, strategic recommendations, and ongoing updates to clients.
Expert Management – Identify, retain, prepare, and collaborate with expert witnesses to support case strategy and trial preparation.
Hearings & Court Appearances – Represent clients at hearings, conferences, mediations, and other court proceedings.
Trial Preparation – Prepare matters for trial, including developing trial strategy, preparing witnesses and exhibits, coordinating experts, and assisting with all phases of trial.

Qualifications:

Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing
3+ years of civil litigation experience
Experience managing cases from inception through resolution
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing motions, and managing discovery
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously