About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle a complete docket of employer and carrier defense matters, from the earliest fact-finding stage through trial. The position involves substantial independence, client relationship development and guiding newer attorneys.
What you'll do
- Take ownership of a full docket of defense files, starting with early fact-finding and continuing through trial.
- Conduct depositions, appear at hearings and shape the strategy for each matter.
- Develop and maintain client relationships and bring in new matters.
- Reach a consistent monthly time-recording target.
- Coach junior attorneys through structured training and by letting them observe depositions and hearings.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- At least 5 years of defense experience in this area of law, ideally with a California-focused practice.
- Hands-on experience with hearings, depositions and entire case files on behalf of insurers and employers.
- A JD from an accredited law school.
- Active California Bar admission, or readiness to become admitted in California.
- Capacity to log a high monthly volume of billable time consistently over the long term.
- A self-directed, collegial and low-ego working style that needs little supervision.
- A genuine interest in building a long-term career in this practice area.
- Willingness to share a clear pay expectation and a realistic monthly billing figure at the outset.
Bonus points
- Background in related insurance or general civil litigation.
- An existing client following or transferable relationships in this field.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 140,000 to 200,000 per year
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
Location and work model
- Remote (US)
- Full-time
Skills Required
- At least 5 years of defense experience in the relevant area of law
- Experience with hearings, depositions, and complete case files for insurers and employers
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar admission or readiness to become admitted in California
- Ability to consistently log a high monthly volume of billable time
- Self-directed, collegial, low-ego working style requiring little supervision
- Interest in building a long-term career in the practice area
- Willingness to provide pay expectations and a realistic monthly billing figure
- Related insurance or general civil litigation background
- Existing client following or transferable relationships in the field
What We Do
Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.
