# Associate Attorney

> Raydar · United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

**Salary:** USD 130,000–170,000

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

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

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/D0FD40886E/apply)

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