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Associate Attorney

Raydar · United States · United States

Full time USD 130k–170k / year Posted Open until 31 Oct 2026

The job, in the employer's words

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own a full docket of civil defense matters from intake through resolution, with real responsibility for case strategy and direct client contact. The role suits a self-directed attorney who wants broad hands-on exposure and a clear route to advancement.

What you'll do

- Manage a complete caseload of civil defense matters from start to finish.

- Prepare and answer pleadings, motions and written discovery requests.

- Conduct and defend witness depositions.

- Appear at hearings and mediations, and support or participate in trial when needed.

- Advise clients directly and shape case strategy with minimal oversight.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Current membership in good standing with the California state bar.

- JD from an ABA-approved law school.

- At least 2 years of civil defense experience, including mass tort or toxic tort work with asbestos exposure.

- A defense-side background; plaintiff-side attorneys will not be considered.

- Hands-on experience with depositions on both sides of the table.

- Solid skills in motion practice and discovery.

- Track record of handling up to 20 matters at the same time.

- Motivated, independent working style that needs little supervision.

- Ability to reach roughly 1,950 billable hours each year.

- Based in California and available to work Pacific hours.

Bonus points

- Courtroom experience on toxic exposure cases.

- Background in mediation or preparing matters for trial.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 130,000 to 170,000 per year

Location and work model

- Remote (US)

- Full-time

Benefits mentioned

  • Compensation and benefits
  • - Base salary: USD 130,000 to 170,000 per year
  • Location and work model
  • - Remote (US)
  • - Full-time

Requirements mentioned

  • What we're looking for
  • - Current membership in good standing with the California state bar.
  • - JD from an ABA-approved law school.
  • - At least 2 years of civil defense experience, including mass tort or toxic tort work with asbestos exposure.
  • - A defense-side background; plaintiff-side attorneys will not be considered.
  • - Hands-on experience with depositions on both sides of the table.
  • - Solid skills in motion practice and discovery.
  • - Track record of handling up to 20 matters at the same time.
  • - Motivated, independent working style that needs little supervision.
  • - Ability to reach roughly 1,950 billable hours each year.
  • - Based in California and available to work Pacific hours.
  • Bonus points
  • - Courtroom experience on toxic exposure cases.
  • - Background in mediation or preparing matters for trial.

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