Job Description
About the Role Small construction-litigation firm seeks a detail-oriented attorney to support active cases through research, drafting, and discovery. Ideal for an associate level attorney seeking flexible, substantive litigation work in a modern, tech-enabled environment. The role is 100% remote with regular Zoom meetings. Opportunity for long-term growth: The position is expected to evolve into a full-time W-2 role. Core Responsibilities • Prepare pleadings, motions, and supporting memoranda • Conduct targeted legal research and issue analysis (Westlaw access provided) • Review and index document productions • Draft discovery requests and responses • Create and maintain organized case document libraries • Match evidence to elements of claims and defenses • Identify evidentiary gaps and assist in strategic follow-up discovery Qualifications Required • Active Bar admission in any U.S. jurisdiction • Strong organizational and document-management ability • Excellent legal research and writing skills • Reliability and accountability in remote, asynchronous work • Friendly demeanor Preferred • Experience with discovery-intensive litigation • Comfort with modern legal technology and digital workflows • Background in construction or commercial disputes Compensation & Logistics • Hourly Rate: $65–$95/hr (commensurate with experience) • Hours: ~15-25 hours per week, flexible scheduling • Classification: Independent contractor (1099) To apply, please email your résumé and a brief paragraph answering: • What’s your experience with discovery-heavy litigation? • Why does a 15-25 hour-per-week structure fit your goals? Job Type: Part-time Pay: $65.00 - $95.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job