Jobs in Costa Mesa Orange County Ca Remote

• Base Salary: $140,000 - $250,000 per year (Top earners can expect to be in the mid-to high six-figures range; $600,000+).
• Additional Compensation: Opportunity to earn a % of the firm's recovery on cases handled.
• Benefits Include:
• 401(k) plan
• Comprehensive health (50% coverage level includes dependents), dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible time off policy
• Referral program
• Discretionary quarterly bonuses
  
  

• Lucrative Earnings: Plaintiff-side settlements often surpass Big Law billable hours, unlocking significant financial rewards.
• Remote Freedom: Work from anywhere in California with minimal office visits (senior team members attend every 4-6 weeks).
• Fast-Track Growth: Become a Team Lead in months, with a proven path to rapid promotions.
• Recession-Proof Practice: Wage and hour litigation thrives in downturns, ensuring steady work in a field dominating California’s courts.
• Leverage Your Expertise: Your Big Law training in discovery, depositions, and procedure seamlessly fuels our high-stakes class action practice.
  
  

• Manage a caseload of ~40 wage and hour class action cases after initial training.
• Apply your defense-honed skills to draft written discovery, conduct depositions, and represent clients in court hearings.
• Engage confidently with clients and opposing counsel, leveraging your professional presence.
  
  

• 1 or more years of wage & hour employment litigation experience (defense experience at firms like Ogletree, or Jackson Lewis strongly preferred; FEHA or PAGA experience a plus).
• Eagerness to focuse on wage and hour class actions/PAGA litigation as a career focus (no prior wage and hour experience needed; full training provided).
• Ability to work remotely across California with occasional travel (1-2 times/month) for court hearings, depositions, or client meetings.
• First week in-person in Los Angeles for onboarding and systems training; fully remote thereafter.
• Procedural rigor, professional demeanor, and drive to excel in a high-demand practice.
  
  

NEW | Workers’ Comp Defense Attorney (2–10+ yrs) | Partner Track | Remote/Hybrid (CA) | High-Impact Docket | Up to $400k total comp

Multiple offices in California - hybrid and or 100% Remote

Practice: Workers' compensation

Highlights:

• True Partner Track: Clear path to non-equity partner in ~6 years; attorneys with a portable book can be compensated like partners from day one.
• Monthly Upside: $1,000 bonus for meeting billable hrs/month the prior month + $40 for every hour over 225. High performers have exceeded $300k–$400k total comp.
• Flex Built-In: Fully remote or hybrid options; statewide team and modern, AI-enabled electronic case management keep workflows tight.
• Meaningful Matters: Diverse WC defense docket (typically 15–25 matters/month per client like Amazon, UC, Star Insurance) plus unique work (aviation, sports, jurisdictional issues).
• Low Red Tape, High Support: Statewide platform without politics—room to build your niche, pursue WC specialization (firm supports certification), and advance on merit.

The Work

• Manage a high-volume WC defense docket (target ability to handle ~70 cases with proper systems/support).
• Appear at WCABs across California; handle discovery, depositions, law & motion, mediations, trials.
• Collaborate with claims professionals, employers, and TPA partners to drive timely, optimal outcomes.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience: 2–10 years in workers’ comp defense preferred (will consider sharp new admits or re-tooling candidates—including DBA backgrounds).
• Tools & Tempo: Comfort with electronic/AI-assisted case management; organized, proactive, and calm under a busy calendar.
• Market Insight: Bay Area, Fresno/Central Valley, or Westside/Santa Monica familiarity a plus.
• BD Curiosity: Interest/ability to develop business (the comp model rewards it).

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: Competitive
• Bonuses: $1,000 for hitting billables
• Benefits: Medical & dental (HMO/PPO options), 401(k) (wide investment menu; currently no match).

Flex & Location

Remote or Hybrid—your choice. Offices statewide for court days, collaboration, and community.

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NEW IN - Insurance Defense Litigation Associate - Up to $230k | Los Angeles (Torrance) | Hybrid/Remote Flexible | Growth Opportunity

About the Firm & Opportunity

Join a respected Southern California insurance defense firm with a strong reputation for defending prestigious clients—including major public entities and national brands—in complex, high-stakes liability matters.

Highlights

• Sophisticated Defense Work — Handle premises liability, transportation, construction defect, product liability, and general liability claims for high-profile clients
• Hands-On Litigation — Own cases from start to finish: discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, mediations, trial prep
• Flexible Work Options — Hybrid for juniors (3 days/week in Torrance); fully remote possible for experienced hires
• Client Prestige — Represent major public entities and national companies in high-exposure litigation
• Career Growth — Partner track for top performers; supportive team with mentorship and advancement
• Prime Location — Torrance (South Bay LA area) with easy access to greater Los Angeles

The Role

• Defend insureds and self-insured entities in civil liability claims
• Handle full case lifecycle: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, settlement negotiations
• Appear at court hearings, arbitrations, and trials
• Collaborate with partners on strategy and client communication

Compensation & Perks

• Up to $230k (DOE; strong for market level)
• Bonus potential + comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)

Must-Haves

• 2+ years of insurance defense litigation experience
• Active California Bar license
• JD from an accredited law school (top 100 preferred)
• Strong litigation fundamentals: research, drafting, discovery, case management
• Client-facing demeanor and collaborative mindset

This is a rare chance for junior/mid-level defense litigators to gain meaningful courtroom responsibility, work with prestigious clients, and build a long-term career in a respected LA-area practice with flexibility and support.

Apply Confidentially

• Email resume:
• Book a quick, no-obligation chat: inquiries strictly confidential.
  
  Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.