Remote Trial Attorney Jobs
Remote trial attorney jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with remote-first law firms, distributed legal teams, and corporate legal departments all hiring. Employers actively filling remote roles right now include Farmers Insurance, Nationwide, and Abramson Labor. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Remote – Must be licensed in the state of practice
States Currently Hiring: Ohio, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington, California, and New York
Compensation: $120,000 - $170,000 Base Salary + Performance Bonus
About Bush & Bush Law GroupBush & Bush Law Group is a rapidly growing plaintiff's personal injury law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results for injured clients. As we continue expanding into new markets, we are seeking experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorneys to serve as the lead litigation attorney within their respective state.
This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who wants to help build a market, establish strong litigation resources, and work closely with leadership to develop a successful personal injury practice within their jurisdiction.
Position OverviewThe Senior Personal Injury Trial Attorney will be responsible for managing a personal injury caseload from pre-suit through trial while helping establish and strengthen the firm's litigation presence within the assigned state.
The ideal candidate has substantial Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) and Commercial Vehicle Accident (CVA) experience, strong courtroom and trial skills, and established knowledge of the local legal landscape.
Requirements
Litigation Management
- Manage a personal injury caseload from intake through resolution
- Handle MVA, CVA, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex injury claims
- Develop litigation strategies and oversee all phases of litigation
- Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and settlement negotiations
- Prepare and try cases when settlement is not in the client's best interest
- Work closely with paralegals, case managers, and support staff to maximize outcomes
- Serve as Bush & Bush Law Group's lead personal injury attorney within the assigned state
- Assist the firm in establishing and growing personal injury operations within the state
- Work with Operations team to develop relationships with medical providers, treatment facilities, and expert witnesses to support client care and case development
- Work with Operations team to Identify and establish relationships with investigators, accident reconstructionists, life care planners, economists, vocational experts, and other litigation professionals necessary to support case strategy
- Assist in developing state-specific Pre-lit and litigation procedures, workflows, and best practices
- Provide guidance regarding local court rules, litigation procedures, and jurisdiction-specific requirements
- Collaborate with firm leadership to ensure consistent client service and litigation standards
- Assist with training and mentoring future attorneys, paralegals, and litigation staff as the firm's presence grows within the state
- Serve as a strategic resource regarding legal developments, trends, and opportunities within the jurisdiction
- Maintain exceptional communication with clients throughout the life of the case
- Provide strategic legal advice and case evaluations
- Ensure clients receive outstanding representation and service
- Deliver favorable outcomes through settlement or trial
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active license and good standing in either of these states Ohio, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington, California, or New York
- Minimum 10 years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience
- Extensive MVA and CVA litigation experience required
- Significant deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience
- First-chair trial experience strongly preferred
- Strong legal writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
- Ability to independently manage a litigation docket
- Experience working remotely while maintaining high productivity and responsiveness
- Established relationships with medical providers, experts, and litigation support professionals are a plus
We are seeking experienced trial attorneys who are comfortable operating independently, managing complex litigation, and helping establish the foundation for a successful personal injury practice within their state. The ideal candidate is highly organized, trial-ready, client-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional results.
Benefits
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- Flexible remote work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative culture
- Opportunity to play a key role in the firm's growth and expansion
- Long-term leadership opportunities as the firm's presence grows within your state
Bush & Bush Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence in client service.
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Who's Hiring
- Farmers Insurance5
- Nationwide4
- Abramson Labor2
- American Family Insurance2
- Allstate Insurance1
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance12
- Banking & Financial Services3
- Investment & Asset Management1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote trial attorney jobs.
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and active state bar admission
- Prior first-chair trial experience in civil, criminal, or administrative proceedings
- Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda under deadline
- Experience with electronic discovery platforms and case management software
- Strong oral advocacy skills including opening statements and closing arguments
- Familiarity with applicable rules of civil or criminal procedure and evidence
Tips for Your Remote Trial Attorney Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote trial attorney openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your practice area and apply directly. Remote postings fill fast, so applying early gives you a real edge.
Show async communication skills upfront
Remote litigation teams rely on written updates, shared case management platforms, and video calls instead of hallway check-ins. Highlight your motion drafting volume, deposition summaries, and any experience managing discovery through cloud-based tools in your application materials.
Demonstrate independent caseload management
Remote employers want proof you can carry cases from intake to resolution without in-office supervision. Quantify the number of active matters you have managed simultaneously and note any cases you took from filing through verdict or settlement on your own.
Prepare for remote court and deposition scenarios
Virtual depositions and remote court appearances are now standard at distributed litigation firms. Practice your setup, lighting, and connection quality before interviews, and be ready to describe your experience with video testimony and electronic exhibit presentation.
Target firms with existing distributed teams
Remote-first boutiques and insurance defense shops with multi-state practices have built workflows for remote attorneys and onboard new hires more smoothly. Look for postings that mention established remote teams or multi-jurisdiction practices rather than firms trying remote for the first time.
Remote Trial Attorney Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote trial attorney job?
Remote trial attorneys are hired by remote-first boutique firms, distributed corporate legal teams, and insurance defense shops that staff entirely through remote arrangements. Employers screen for self-direction, precise written communication, and the ability to manage discovery and motions without in-office oversight. Candidates who can demonstrate independent caseload management and comfort with video depositions and remote court appearances stand out.
Which companies hire remote trial attorneys?
Companies hiring remote trial attorneys right now include Farmers Insurance, Nationwide, and Abramson Labor, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote trial attorney roles are concentrated at remote-first litigation boutiques, distributed insurance defense firms, and corporate legal departments with nationwide caseloads.
Can you get a remote trial attorney job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level trial attorney roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage cases independently from day one without in-office mentorship. Remote-first firms and high-volume insurance defense shops are the most likely to hire junior attorneys remotely. A strong writing sample, demonstrated research ability, and mock trial or clinic experience can substitute for billable-hours history.
Do you need a degree for remote trial attorney jobs?
A JD and active bar admission are required for trial attorney roles, remote or not, because courtroom representation is a licensed activity. Remote employers do weigh practical skills heavily alongside credentials, including demonstrated case management, motion practice, and the ability to communicate effectively in writing across distributed teams.
Which industries hire the most remote trial attorneys?
The sectors hiring the most remote trial attorneys are Insurance, Banking & Financial Services, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Those sectors maintain large, geographically distributed caseloads that make fully remote attorney staffing practical and cost-efficient.
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