Remote Real Estate Litigation Associate

A multi-state law firm serving financial institutions across the U.S., is seeking a highly organized and motivated Litigation Attorney licensed in California to join its growing legal team. In this role, you’ll manage a high-volume caseload focused on real estate and mortgage litigation, draft key legal documents, attend court appearances, and guide clients through complex legal strategies. This is a fully remote position, though court travel within California may be required. The ideal candidate brings 2–8 years of real estate litigation experience, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive mindset. They are looking for candidates who thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and tech-savvy environment, and who take pride in delivering strategic, client-focused legal representation. Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 / year DOE Litigation Attorney Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of contested litigation and pre-litigation matters related to real estate and mortgage servicing
• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
• Conduct depositions, hearings, mediations, and court appearances as needed throughout California
• Advise clients on litigation strategy, legal risk, and case resolution
• Meet a billable hour requirement
• Collaborate with internal teams and support staff to maintain case progress and compliance
• Stay current with applicable legal statutes, including consumer protection and foreclosure laws

Litigation Attorney Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active and in-good-standing member of the California State Bar
• 2–8 years of litigation experience, preferably in real estate or mortgage defense
• Strong command of Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Ability to manage and prioritize large caseloads independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be highly organized, with strong time management and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable appearing in court and well-versed in evidentiary rules
• Knowledge of consumer protection laws is a plus
• Experience with foreclosure processes is preferred
• Familiarity with defense-side litigation
• Knowledge of California courts and procedures is a huge plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Fantastic PTO
• Paid holidays
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Full equipment provided for remote setup
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
• Flexible scheduling within core business hours
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Apply today to join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth in a fully remote, forward-thinking legal environment!