Remote Litigation Attorney (Contract) - Los Angeles

Job Description

Job Description

Litigation Attorney (Contract, Remote)

Location : Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

Compensation : $60 – $70 per hour

Schedule : Flexible, hours as needed

About the Role

Direct Counsel is representing a Los Angeles–based law firm who is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to support its practice on a remote, contract basis . The ideal candidate will have broad experience handling general litigation matters and be comfortable managing cases with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Draft and prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery

Conduct and defend depositions

Appear remotely for hearings, conferences, and other court proceedings

Perform legal research and draft supporting memoranda

Provide case strategy support and general litigation assistance as needed

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active member in good standing with the California Bar

Strong background in general litigation

Excellent drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills

Ability to work independently on a contract basis with flexible hours

What We Offer

Remote work with flexible, as-needed hours

Hourly rate of $60 – $70 , commensurate with experience

Opportunity to support a dynamic Los Angeles law firm while managing your own schedule