Legal Jobs in Ny Remote

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Work-mode: Hybrid (Office & Remote)

Location: Bronx, New York (Hybrid flexibility available)

Salary: Up to $150,000 per year (negotiable - based on experience)

Our client is a growing, multi-state civil litigation firm operating across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The firm handles a high-volume caseload focused on contract enforcement, judgment enforcement, motion practice, and negotiated settlements.

With a strong emphasis on technology and efficiency, the firm leverages modern litigation tools, streamlined workflows, and automation to optimise performance and reduce administrative burden. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and expanding litigation practice.

The firm is seeking an experienced and dependable Civil Litigation Attorney who can independently manage matters from initial filing through resolution and post-judgment enforcement.

The successful candidate will operate within a structured yet flexible environment, with hybrid working options available for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage a high-volume litigation caseload from filing through judgment and resolution
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other litigation documents
• Conduct motion practice and written advocacy
• Handle post-judgment enforcement proceedings
• Negotiate and resolve high-volume settlements
• Conduct limited court appearances as required
• Collaborate closely with support staff to streamline case workflows
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely case progression

Requirements

• Admitted attorney in good standing (New York required; additional admissions a plus)
• Minimum of 3 years’ litigation experience
• Proven ability to manage cases independently from filing to judgment
• Strong motion practice and written advocacy skills
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong time management and case management capabilities
• Comfortable working with modern legal technology and case management systems

Benefits

• Quarterly performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Paid time off
• Hybrid work flexibility
• Consistent working hours with minimal weekend or late-night requirements
• Opportunity to join a growing and technology-driven firm

Research Analyst – Litigation (Law Firm Library)

Research & Knowledge Management Services

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices, a global perspective and strong New York roots. Our clients look to us to bring a distinctively high degree of quality, intensity and creativity to resolve legal challenges effectively and cost efficiently. We believe in hiring talented and dedicated individuals as members of our administrative community. We draw on the strength of our culture and structure to deliver the best of our Firm to our lawyers and clients through true collaboration.

We are seeking a savvy and dynamic Research Analyst - Litigation, to join our highly collaborative Research & Knowledge Management team. This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a premier global law firm by providing high-level litigation and business research support to attorneys, legal assistants, and Business Development professionals across practice groups. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of legal research tools, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

The role follows a hybrid work model, blending in-person collaboration with remote flexibility in accordance with firm guidelines.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deliver comprehensive litigation research across diverse practice areas using both conventional and emerging research platforms.
• Conduct case law, statutory, regulatory, and legislative history research under the direction of the Research Manager.
• Serve as the research liaison for one of the firm’s litigation practice groups as designated by the Research Manager.
• Assist with general research tasks and projects as required.
• Support attorneys with cost-effective research strategies and provide targeted training sessions on legal research tools and databases.
• Assist with onboarding and research orientation sessions for new associates and Summer Programs.
• Apply strong analytical skills to distill complex research findings into actionable insights that directly support legal strategy and client needs.
• Manage multiple time-sensitive assignments effectively, balancing priorities within budget and deadline parameters.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise in expertise in litigation, case law and factual research methodologies.
• Proficiency with a wide array of research databases and tools, including:
• Lexis+, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, Practical Law, VitalLaw, PACER, Wolters Kluwer tax resources, and Quest, among others.
• Utilizes appropriate fee based and non-metered resources to provide excellent practice support in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Strong attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative, client-service-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to a team-oriented culture.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Minimum of 5 years of legal research experience at an AmLaw 50 firm or equivalent legal environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Library & Information Science (M.L.S./M.L.I.S.) from an ALA-accredited institution and/or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Knowledge of securities law, tax, or basic corporate research a plus.

TO APPLY:

A resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position. Please tell us where you saw this position posted and send required materials to:

Taria Yarborough

Human Resources

Sr. Human Resources Generalist

Sullivan & Brill, LLP, a Plaintiff’s personal injury law firm with a main office in Manhattan and cases

and locations throughout New York State, seeks a motivated admitted associate attorney with 1-3 years’ experience, passionate about representing injury victims, to independently handle a caseload of 80-100 auto and premises litigation cases. Must have strong verbal communication

skills. Remote day to day, but travel for appearances required.  The candidate must be located in New York.

Firm Description: Sullivan & Brill is a personal injury law firm founded in 2001 that has more

than quadrupled its caseload over the last five years and is continuing to grow. The firm has built

an exceptional team and is committed to setting them up for success. The firm is 100% paperless

and uses a cloud-based case management system that enables its staff to work from a home

office fully outfitted by the firm, maintain organization, and prosecute their cases efficiently. We

provide initial and ongoing training, career development and pay for professional memberships

to give you the tools to excel in the role. The firm has created a culture that rewards exceptional

job performance and accountability, balanced with respect for its team members’ personal lives.

Salary and Benefits: Salary range $110,000 to $130,000, plus 35% origination fees. Full benefits,

including 401K with employer match, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term

disability, life insurance and 28 paid days off.

Qualifications

•J.D. from an accredited law school.  LLM not accepted.

•Active member and in good standing with NY Bar Association.

•A passion for plaintiff's personal injury trial work

Responsibilities:

• Litigate NY personal injury cases including motor vehicle and premise liability cases.
• Guiding clients through Pre-suit/ Litigation process from inception to trial.
• Working closely and communicating with clients, team, and adversaries.
• Strategic thinking to meet the firm’s objective to obtain maximum results for our clients.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental & Vision
• 401 K
• 401 K Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Short/ Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Health / Transit flex spending account
• Remote

Employment Type

• Full-time

Well established real estate owner and management company in Great Neck, Long Island is seeking an Associate Attorney to join the legal team.

*The job requires 5 days onsite*

Must have litigation experience

Commercial leasing experience is a plus

Self-driven, reliable, willing to learn and resourceful

Strong computer skills, outstanding research skills

Excellent writing skills and strong communication skills are a must

Duties include:

Working hand-in-hand with the General Counsel and legal team on all real estate matters, including leasing, litigations, Landlord/Tenant matters, administrative law, compliance, and beyond.

Seeking someone highly motivated with a strong interest in real estate

3+ years of related experience is required

Energetic, personable and able to prioritize assigned duties

Strong literacy in MS computer programs

Fluent in a second language is a plus

A well-regarded New York civil defense firm is expanding its litigation team and is seeking a Litigation Attorney to support a growing caseload of general liability and civil defense matters.

This opportunity is suited to an attorney with solid defense litigation experience who is looking to further develop courtroom exposure and gain more direct involvement in trial preparation and execution.

What the role offers

• Consistent involvement in active litigation matters, including court appearances

• Close collaboration with experienced trial attorneys and firm leadership

• Participation in trial preparation and case strategy

• The opportunity to work closely on trial matters and build further trial experience over time

• A collegial, team-oriented environment

• Hybrid work arrangement

• Competitive compensation with bonus

Core responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day litigation responsibilities, including depositions, discovery, and motion practice

• Appear in court and handle conferences and related proceedings

• Assist with trial preparation, including case strategy, witness preparation, and exhibits

• Work closely with senior attorneys on active matters

• Communicate with clients and contribute to overall case management

Qualifications

• Admitted in New York

• Civil defense litigation experience required

• Approximately 2–6 years of experience, with flexibility depending on background

• Prior trial exposure is helpful, though not required

• Comfortable handling cases and appearing in court

• Strong organizational skills and a collaborative approach

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.

We are seeking a new Mid Level Attorney with 7+ years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Manhattan or Garden City offices.

What You Will Do:

Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:

• General Liability
• Personal Injury
• Product Liability
• Professional Liability

What You Will Bring:

Our ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience and the following credentials/skills:

• Juris Doctorate Degree
• Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus.
• NY Labor Law experience is a plus.
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred.
• The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.

Required Education & Licensure:

• Active New York License (Required).
• Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
• Being able to waive into the New Jersey bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.

Why You'll Love Us:

At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm’s clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.

The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000 per year commensurate with the level of experience.

We offer the following benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) profit sharing
• Medical Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Flexible Schedules
• Holiday Pay

DEI Statement:

Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Justice Advocate

Salary: $94,500 – $133,000

Location: Bronx, NY

Schedule: Primarily remote, aside from frequent in-person court appearances and one on-site day per week

My client, a respected Bronx-based nonprofit organization, is seeking a Staff Attorney to join a dedicated legal team protecting New Yorkers from eviction and housing instability.

This is a great opportunity to serve on the front lines of the fight for housing justice, supporting low-income families in one of the most diverse and vibrant communities in New York City.

Only one year of litigation experience required — practice area does not matter.

What You’ll Do

Courtroom Advocacy & Litigation

• Handle a full caseload of full-representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Bronx Housing Court
• Represent tenants at trial and in contested hearings
• Handle litigation before administrative agencies, including termination hearings and related proceedings
• Judge the merits and spot legal issues in cases assigned by the court, the Department of Social Services, or self-referred clients
• Prepare legal agreements, motions, orders to show cause, stipulations, and related court documents
• Develop legal strategies to secure housing stability and prevent eviction
• Engage in strategic litigation and negotiation to achieve favorable client outcomes

Client Counseling & Community Engagement

• Provide clients with counseling and assistance to ensure maintenance of housing
• Conduct outreach initiatives, including facilitating educational workshops and tenant rights trainings
• Develop and maintain strong communication with other programs and units within the organization to facilitate inter-agency referrals
• Collaborate closely with social workers, advocates, and housing counselors in a holistic, client-centered model

Professional & Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain current and accurate documentation, progress notes, and data tools (physical and electronic)
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and in-service trainings
• Demonstrate strong time management and prioritization skills
• Interact effectively with departmental staff and multidisciplinary teams
• Perform general clerical duties as needed
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
• Provide coverage for other practice areas as directed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Hybrid Flexibility: Primarily remote schedule with meaningful in-person court advocacy and one on-site day weekly.

Mission-Driven Work: Join a nonprofit with a strong reputation for community impact and housing advocacy.

Mentorship & Growth: Early-career attorneys are encouraged to apply. Gain hands-on litigation experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Tangible Impact: See your work directly prevent evictions and stabilize families in need.

Who You Are

• Admitted to practice law in New York, or awaiting admission (recent graduates welcome)
• At least one year of litigation experience (any practice area)
• Familiar with NYC housing law — or eager to learn quickly
• Demonstrated commitment to public interest law and social justice
• Comfortable managing a busy caseload and appearing regularly in court
• Highly organized with strong time management and communication skills
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Spanish language skills are a strong plus

How to Apply: Send your resume to Chelsea Johnson at and take the next step in your legal career with purpose.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.

About Us

We are a dynamic litigation firm based in New York City with a reputation for passionately defending employee rights. Our team is known for its aggressive advocacy, strategic approach, and impressive record of verdicts and settlements. We thrive on high-stakes cases that challenge unlawful employment practices and discrimination.

What We're Looking For

We’re seeking a driven and experienced Employment Discrimination Plaintiff Attorney who is ready to fight for justice in the workplace. The ideal candidate will be a skilled litigator with a deep understanding of federal, state, and local employment laws and a passion for representing individuals in complex discrimination and retaliation matters.

What’s in it for You

• The annual salary for this position is up to $150,000 annually, plus 4% of the cases. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
• Generous paid time off and holidays

Requirements

• Proven litigation experience in employment discrimination law
• Strong writing skills, including drafting complaints, motions, and legal briefs
• Excellent deposition and courtroom advocacy abilities
• Ability to manage a full caseload independently
• Deep knowledge of Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, NYSHRL, and NYCHRL laws

Apply today to join a team where your advocacy truly makes an impact.

Our client, a renowned Civil Litigation Defense firm that specializes in Insurance Defense, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their exceptional team in White Plains, New York.

We are looking to hire an associate for our professional liability and employment liability insurance defense practices.

We are looking for:

2+ years of insurance defense experience (reporting to insurance carriers, billing hours, basic litigation practice experience such as drafting answers, discovery demands/requests, depositions, motions, etc.).

This is a hybrid role.

Our firm represents a diverse portfolio of domestic and international insurance carriers, as well as high-profile private clients, across a broad range of complex legal matters. We are seeking motivated associates to join our team and work alongside experienced lead attorneys on all phases of litigation.

This is a unique opportunity for associates looking to gain meaningful, front-line experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do:

• Contribute to case evaluation and strategic reporting
• Participate in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Engage in hands-on litigation with a focus on strategic thinking to meet client objectives

Practice areas include:

• Business Litigation (RICO)
• Catastrophic Injury
• Construction Defect
• General Liability
• Medical Malpractice
• Product Liability
• Sexual Impropriety
• Toxic Torts

Benefits:

• A top notch salary package, including bonus potential
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Unlimited PTO
• A flexible work from home policy
• Professional development assistance

Qualifications:

• Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”.

This position can sit in our NYC, Baltimore or Houston location.

For New York City, the expected salary range for this position is between $216,500 - $279,000 This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

For Maryland, the expected salary range for this position is between $216,500 and $279,000. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in employee benefits, including familiarity with benefits issues under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) and the Internal Revenue Code.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Experience with health and welfare plans, qualified and non-qualified retirement plans, wellness programs, COBRA, deferred compensation, and executive compensation preferred
• Commitment to staying current on legislative and regulatory actions in a rapidly changing area
• Work individually and as part of a team
• Attention to client service, responsiveness and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly

Skills and Educational Requirements:

• • JD from an ABA accredited law school
• • 4+ years of Employee Benefits experience
• • Excellent analytic, writing, and verbal skills
• • Demonstrated ability to independently produce quality work product
• • Excellent attention to detail
• • Strong organizational and matter management skills
• • Ability to work on a collaborative team
• • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• • Strong commitment to continued client development activity

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

About the Position:

Our client, a full-service investment bank, is seeking a senior-level capital markets attorney to support the legal team (in Chicago, IL or remote). This role will involve running complex transactions in a thriving, high-growth environment.

Highlights:

• Senior, hands-on role covering structured finance and securitizations

• Strong growth potential

• Startup energy with institutional stability

• Highly collaborative culture

• Remote optional position

• Unlimited PTO

Responsibilities:

• Serve as primary attorney for capital markets transactions, including ABS, CMBS, CLO, and other securitizations

• Lead matters from engagement letter through closing

• Provide legal analysis for deal teams and governance committees

• Advise on FINRA / SEC issues

• Partner closely with Compliance, Operations, and Capital Markets leadership

Required Experience:

• 7-12+ years of capital markets / structured finance experience

• In-house experience at a FINRA-regulated broker-dealer or comparable regulated platform strongly preferred

• Big Law structured finance background a plus

Location:

Chicago, IL or Remote

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $180,000 - $250,000 (plus bonus).

About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

Well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a general liability attorney to join their Cherry Hill, NJ team. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 30+ years of general liability or insurance defense experience.

In this position, the attorney will manage their own case files. Trial experience is welcome but not required.

This position is hybrid remote, 2 days remote, 3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.

Competitive base salary 95k to 175k+, bonus and benefits.

Well-regarded regional defense litigation firm is seeking a Medical Malpractice Attorney to join their Parkville area, MD team. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 20+ years of medical malpractice litigation experience.

This position is hybrid remote, 2 days remote, 3 days in office per week. This is a partnership track position.

Candidates should be admitted to practice in Maryland or Delaware.

Competitive base salary 100k to 165k, bonus and benefits.

Resumes may be sent to for review.

Senior Employment Litigation Counsel - REMOTE - CA Bar

A nationally respected management-side labor and employment law platform is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation attorney (7+ years) to join them as Remote Senior Attorney/Counsel supporting a dedicated Professional Employer Organization (PEO) client and its carrier in Northern California.

This non-partner-track role is designed for a senior attorney who enjoys owning day-to-day litigation, delivering consistent, high-quality service to a sophisticated client, and practicing law at a high level — without business development pressure.

The Role

You will manage a high-volume employment litigation docket from inception through resolution, serving as a primary point of contact for the PEO client, its customers, and the insurer. The practice is largely focused on administrative charges, attorney demand letters, and single-plaintiff employment litigation, with potential exposure to class actions and PAGA matters.

While the platform is remote, this role requires regular in-person advocacy. Candidates must be comfortable and available for court appearances, depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials, with some travel as needed in Northern California.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle employment matters end-to-end, including EPLI-covered claims
• Develop case strategy and manage matters independently
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Represent clients in hearings, conferences, mediations, and trials
• Supervise and mentor attorneys and legal staff
• Collaborate closely with partners, associates, paralegals, and shared support teams
• Maintain proactive communication with the PEO client and insurance carrier

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school
• 7+ years of employment law and litigation experience
• Active California bar admission (required)
• Experience appearing regularly in court and handling in-person proceedings
• Ability to manage a high-volume docket independently

Preferred Experience

• Prior law firm experience
• Experience working with PEOs
• EPLI matters and insurer relationships
• Comfort working in a remote environment while supporting in-person litigation needs

Why This Opportunity

• Remote platform with meaningful flexibility, and negotiable billable hours target
• No business development or book-of-business expectations
• Dedicated, long-term client relationship (not rotating matters)
• Sophisticated employment litigation work
• Collaborative, service-driven environment with strong internal support

Location Requirement:

Remote and based in Northern California. Candidates should be able to make in-person court appearances and related proceedings as needed.

ABOUT OUR SEARCH FIRM:

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.

Opensity Solutions is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support one of our premier legal clients in a remote capacity. This role provides comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys throughout the full lifecycle of a case, from initiation through trial preparation and post-trial activities.

Responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing court documents, managing case files, scheduling meetings, compiling discovery materials, handling client communications, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. This role is critical to the smooth operation and progression of litigation matters.

The position requires 5 to 10 years of litigation experience, with specific expertise supporting California courts. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive and confidential legal information with professionalism and discretion.

Position Details

• Full-time position, with possible overtime during busy periods

• Remote Schedule: Friday – Monday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM PT | 10-hour shifts per day

• Pay Rate: $34.00 – $38.00 per hour, depending on region

• Candidates must be located in the United States but cannot reside in California, Alaska, or Nevada

Key Responsibilities

Document & Case Management

• Organize and maintain case files (electronic and physical) using NetDocuments or other document management systems

• Index, redact, and prepare documents, pleadings, and exhibits for court under the direct supervision of the managing attorney

Legal Research & Court Records Management

• Conduct legal research using databases such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support litigation strategy

• Retrieve case information from California court websites, federal and state dockets, and PACER

• Monitor court records and dockets to track case progress and filing deadlines

Drafting & Filing Court Documents

• Prepare legal documents including motions, discovery requests, subpoenas, pleadings, and correspondence under attorney supervision

• File documents in state and federal courts, including California courts, using electronic and physical filing methods

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal court rules and deadlines

Client & Attorney Support

• Respond to client inquiries, provide case updates, and coordinate scheduling of meetings

• Coordinate with opposing counsel, court clerks, and third-party vendors

• Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys to ensure seamless case progression

Discovery Process & Trial Preparation

• Assist in gathering, reviewing, and organizing discovery materials including requests for production, interrogatories, and depositions

• Manage document production and maintain privilege logs

• Prepare trial notebooks, witness lists, and courtroom exhibits

• Coordinate trial logistics and ensure all required materials are prepared

Calendar & Docket Management

• Maintain litigation calendars, track deadlines, and schedule hearings, depositions, and attorney meetings

• Send reminders and provide case status updates to attorneys

Billing, Data Entry & Administrative Support

• Track time entries and expenses for billing purposes

• Assist with invoice preparation and data entry using Chrome River, Intapp (Time Tracking Software), and other billing platforms

• Support administrative tasks related to case management, document retrieval, and compliance tracking

Skills and Qualifications

Required

• Experience: 5 to 10 years working in litigation or as a legal assistant

• Legal Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures, legal terminology, and California court rules

• Court Filing Experience: Familiarity with state and federal court filing procedures, including California electronic filing systems

• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, NetDocuments, LexisNexis, Westlaw, PACER, and state court websites

• Billing & Data Entry: Experience using Chrome River (invoicing), Intapp (time tracking), and PACER (court records access)

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Attention to Detail: High accuracy in document preparation, data entry, and file organization

• Confidentiality & Professionalism: Ability to handle sensitive legal information with discretion

Preferred

• Paralegal certification or equivalent legal training

• Experience with e-discovery tools and litigation database management

• Knowledge of litigation in areas such as labor & employment, commercial litigation, or intellectual property

Green | Evans-Schroeder (GES) is recruiting for multiple contract immigration attorneys with substantial experience in district court litigation, as well as appellate litigation at the Board of Immigration Appeals and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.

Our law firm has developed a national reputation for leaning into challenging and complex immigration cases, moving the needle forward in immigration law with progressive and high-impact litigation and advocacy. Working at (GES) is a rewarding experience for those who share our mission, which is to protect and advance the rights of the immigrant community. Our core values emphasize working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment; always demonstrating respect and dignity to our clients, and to ourselves; and embracing courage and creativity to overcome obstacles.

With an eye to the future, we have recently expanded our footprint from Tucson to Phoenix, and we are excited for the opportunity to serve and help more clients and their families in Arizona and around the world. As we continue on our journey, we remain committed to responsibly developing an organizationally healthy, diverse, and cohesive team of passionate immigration advocates.

Summary

Our law firm is seeking to hire, as independent contractors, multiple immigration attorneys with substantial experience and expertise with federal court litigation and immigration appeals. As an attorney working in this position, you will be responsible for projects that may include drafting complaints and petitions to initiate civil litigation in U.S. district courts, motions for preliminary injunctive relief, responses and replies to the government's pleadings, and drafting appellate briefs and motions for cases on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals and the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.

What You’ll Do

• Legal research and writing to develop legal arguments and litigation strategies
• Work closely with the law firm's full-time attorneys to support them and their clients with district court or appellate written work product
• Draft complaints and petitions to initiate civil litigation in U.S. district courts
• Write motions for preliminary injunctive relief, and prepare responses and replies to the government's pleadings
• Prepare opening and reply briefs for BIA and Circuit Court appeals
• Legal research and writing for other BIA and immigration court matters

Compensation and Benefits

• Attorneys filling this position are independent contractors and are ineligible for benefits
• Contract attorneys will accept or reject legal assignments on a per-project basis

What You’ll Bring

• Juris Doctor degree and active licensure in good standing in at least one state, and membership in at least one federal district court
• No less than five years of substantial immigration federal court litigation experience

*All applicants must submit a resume, a cover letter, and two (2) writing samples.

Civil Trial Attorney | Hackensack, NJ | Hybrid | $120K–$160K

For litigators who want real courtroom exposure and the opportunity to try cases.

A respected New Jersey litigation firm is seeking a Civil Trial Attorney to join its insurance defense litigation team in Hackensack.

This opportunity offers hands-on litigation work and the chance to actively develop as a trial lawyer. Attorneys in this role manage cases from inception through resolution, take and defend depositions, argue substantive motions, and participate directly in arbitrations and trials.

Lawyers who are building trial experience will have the opportunity to second-chair cases and work closely with seasoned litigators who are actively involved in mentoring and developing courtroom talent.

The firm has built a strong reputation within the New Jersey litigation community and offers a collaborative environment where attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction.

This role tends to attract litigators who enjoy advocacy and want to spend time in the courtroom, not just managing discovery. Attorneys from insurance defense, plaintiff personal injury, or prosecutorial backgrounds often transition well into the practice.

Location: Hackensack, NJ (Hybrid)

Compensation: $120,000 – $160,000 + bonus + full benefits

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If you would like to learn more, please apply.