The Role:

We’re hiring litigation attorneys at multiple experience levels to join our California team. The firm handles complex insurance defense matters, including trucking, premises liability, and general liability cases. We’re looking for attorneys who are confident managing files, drafting discovery and motions, participating in depositions, and engaging with clients and carriers. This role is open to both early-career and senior litigators — from those looking to grow under experienced leadership to those ready to mentor and lead.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage or support insurance defense cases from intake through resolution
Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal memoranda
Conduct or assist with depositions and hearings
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and claims professionals
Contribute to trial prep and strategy
(For senior candidates) Supervise and mentor associates and support staff

Qualifications:

J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed and in good standing in California
Insurance defense experience required (except for junior applicants)
Background in trucking/transportation law is a plus
1–7+ years of litigation experience
Strong legal writing, organization, and communication skills
First-chair trial experience preferred for senior applicants
Ability to work independently and within a hybrid/remote team

Work Structure & Flexibility:

Junior Associates (1–3 yrs): Hybrid (1 remote day/week)
Mid-Level Associates (4–7 yrs): Hybrid (2 days/week) or fully remote
Senior Associates (7+ yrs): Hybrid (2–3 days/week) or fully remote
Tech-forward firm with strong support and case management systems

Why Join Stone Kalfus LLP?

High-quality litigation work and national insurance client base
Trial opportunity and mentorship at all levels
Collaborative, growing team with leadership potential
Competitive compensation and bonus program based on billable thresholds

Stone Kalfus LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resume submissions from search firms; firms submitting without prior agreement will not be eligible for compensation.

Company Description

Stone Kalfus LLP is a civil litigation firm with a national footprint and a reputation for results. Our attorneys represent Fortune 500 companies, top-rated insurers, and industry leaders across the transportation, automotive, retail, and hospitality sectors. We pride ourselves on being defense lawyers who run offense — building proactive, trial-ready strategies that consistently deliver strong outcomes for our clients. With offices in Georgia, California, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming, we’re growing rapidly and expanding our team to meet increasing client demand.

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