The ideal candidate is a self-motivated civil defense litigator with two to eight years of mass tort, toxic tort, or asbestos defense experience who holds an active California bar license in good standing. Compensation includes a base of $130,000 to $170,000 depending on experience, plus a quarterly bonus ranging from 1.25% to 4.25% of base salary tied to billable hours, with an annual billing target of approximately 1,950 hours.