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Attorney

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA, Torrance, CA, United States


A nationally recognized defense litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a great opportunity for a motivated attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, sophisticated litigation environment and is interested in handling complex, high-stakes defense matters. The role is fully remote and offers strong potential for long-term conversion. The firm is open to reviewing junior, mid-level, or senior candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a litigation caseload in defense matters, including complex product liability and related civil litigation

Draft, review, and respond to pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents

Conduct legal research and develop case strategy in coordination with senior attorneys and partners

Handle discovery, including depositions, written discovery, and document review oversight

Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation

Collaborate with trial teams to support case development and courtroom readiness

Maintain strong client communication and support a client-focused litigation approach

Qualifications:

Active California Bar license

Prior experience in litigation defense preferred, but not required

Ability to manage multiple matters independently in a remote environment

Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented litigation structure

Additional Details:

Fully remote position

Contract-to-hire structure with potential for long-term placement

Opportunity to work within a nationally respected and highly sophisticated defense practice

Exposure to complex, high-value litigation and trial teams with strong mentorship and collaboration

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