Remote Attorney - 1600 Billables

Attorney Position

This is a remote opportunity listed as hybrid to encourage local (southern California) attorneys to apply. The firm is located in Irvine, but someone in Long Beach or Los Angeles could apply because this person won't be expected to work onsite other than rare trials. I have made successful placements here

Robert Half is proud to partner with one of California's premier insurance coverage firms. Located in Orange County, this is an opportunity for attorneys to work with a stable group of attorneys who provide insurance coverage counseling and represent insurers accused of insurance bad faith. This is an opportunity for an attorney to help shape law because the firm takes on novel, intellectually stimulating cases that go to appeal!

This is an associate role defending complex civil litigation cases and representing matters pending in state and federal courts throughout California.

Attorney Responsibilities:

• The firm does not want any person, associate or partner, handling their own case A-Z. There are two attorneys per file.
• This attorney will begin working with partners on about fifteen cases. As this attorney grows with the firm and in experience, they will drive more of the case forward.
• Responsible for discovery including depositions, motion practice, court appearances, trial preparation and coverage analysis.
• There is a lot of law and motion – many MSJ, appeals, etc. Somebody with experience in a heavy writing role is crucial.
• The firm goes to trial, with some years heavier than others. 2022 had five trials, 2023 had one or two. Some years have none.

Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:

• Compensation ranges from 140,000 to 170,000 per year.
• 1600 hours billable requirement + every hour is paid $145/hour.
• Discretionary annual bonus in addition to billing bonus listed above.
• Medical coverage for employee (no dental or vision).
• Unlimited PTO - everyone in the firm takes multiple vacations per year.
• 401k/profit sharing