Contract Litigation Attorney
Sacramento, CA Temporary $60.00 - $90.00/hr Hybrid

Job Description

Job Title: Contract Litigation Attorney
Location: Sacramento, CA 95826

Practice Area: Tort and Employment Litigation


About the Role:

We're seeking a Contract Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and litigation-heavy practice in Sacramento. This is an immediate need - a flexible, high-impact role supporting one of our key Partners on a wide range of litigation matters. Whether you're looking for part-time or full-time, if you thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment, we want to hear from you.

This is a contract role intended as a stop-gap measure until a permanent hire is made - an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator who can hit the ground running.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and respond to discovery in active civil litigation matters

  • Prepare expert disclosures in compliance with California litigation standards

  • Handle and cover simple depositions confidently and professionally

  • Collaborate closely with Partner Gabriel Ulrich, whose litigation practice spans tort, employment, professional negligence, and more

  • Assist in managing a busy litigation caseload involving both state and federal courts

  • Ensure timely and effective communication across legal and administrative teams


Must-Haves (Non-Negotiables):

  • Active California bar license

  • Strong experience in civil litigation, especially drafting discovery and disclosures

  • Comfortable covering simple depositions independently


Compensation & Structure:

  • Start Date: ASAP (ideally within the next week or two)

  • Schedule: Flexible - open to part-time or full-time depending on availability

  • Compensation: DOE

  • Interview Process: One interview; may move straight to offer depending on experience


Why Join Us?

We are absolutely swamped with litigation work - new matters are landing daily. This is a rare chance to jump into an active docket and make an immediate impact in a high-demand legal environment.

  • Hybrid schedule possible, but onsite preferred

  • Free onsite parking

  • Tight-knit and busy Sacramento office

  • Opportunity to work with an accomplished litigator handling complex tort, employment, and commercial litigation


If you're a California-licensed litigator with the skills and bandwidth to take on impactful work immediately, send us your resume and rate today.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Reference: JN -042025-393247