Senior Litigator

Position: Senior Litigator (Remote)
Location: Remote Must be licensed in Texas, Arizona, Nevada, or California
Industry: Legal Services Residential Real Estate Litigation

Overview:

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced and licensed Senior Attorney to support litigation matters across the West Coast. This role will focus on residential real estate litigation, mortgage-related cases, transactional matters, and general collections, with an emphasis on protecting client interests in legal proceedings. Candidates must be licensed in one of the following states: Texas, Arizona, Nevada, or California.

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a full litigation caseload and track billable hours.

• Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, hearings, and trials.

• Collaborate effectively with internal legal teams and staff.

• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, discovery responses, affidavits, motions, and opinion letters.

• Conduct legal research and apply findings to ongoing litigation.

• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and present evidence.

• Travel as needed for hearings, depositions, or other in-person requirements.

• Participate in internal initiatives and special legal projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

• Minimum 8 years of courtroom/litigation experience (foreclosure experience is highly desirable).

• Active bar membership in TX, AZ, NV, or CA and in good standing.

• Dual bar admission is a plus (especially Texas).

• Strong working knowledge of civil procedure and rules of evidence in both state and federal courts.

• Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, Fastcase).

• Experience in managing multiple cases and meeting deadlines independently.

• Exceptional legal writing and oral advocacy skills.

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

• High level of initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.

• Ability to provide outstanding client service and professional communication.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven remote environment.

• Collaborative mindset and willingness to assist team members as needed.

• Commitment to upholding the firms mission, values, and professional standards.