
Associate Attorney
Pay: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Job description:
Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (Remote – Must Be CA Licensed)
Location: Remote (California-based candidates only)
Type: Full-Time
Firm: Rissell Law APC
About the Role
Rissell Law APC is actively seeking a full-time Associate Attorney licensed in California with a minimum of 1 year of civil litigation experience. While direct Labor & Employment Law experience is not required, it is strongly preferred. A demonstrated interest or passion for employment litigation is essential.
This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to join a values-driven, plaintiff-side law firm dedicated to client advocacy, ethical practice, and team kindness.
What You’ll Do
- Manage and litigate civil litigation matters with supervision
- Draft legal pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
- Participate in virtual court hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Collaborate with a passionate, mission-driven legal team
- Support clients during sensitive and challenging circumstances
What We’re Looking For
- Must be an active member of the California State Bar
- At least 1 year of experience in civil litigation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for labor and employment law
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and self-motivated
- Able to work independently in a remote environment
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
- Annual discretionary bonuses
- Flexible work schedule
- Collaborative and compassionate team environment
Important Note:
You must be a currently licensed California attorney to apply. Candidates not licensed in CA will not be considered.
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in civil litigation and employment law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote