Description:
Overview:A National, General Practice Law Firm, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an experienced Law and Motion Attorney to join its Los Angeles office.
The candidate will be admitted to the California Bar and have at least five (5) years of experience drafting substantive motions (including motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment) and oppositions, as well as assisting with related appeals. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in legal research and motion practice in both state and federal courts and will have a deep understanding of legal procedures and the ability to effectively communicate in writing.
Responsibilities include conducting thorough legal research; analyzing statutes, regulations, and case law to build compelling legal arguments; staying updated on changes in laws and precedents; drafting, filing, and arguing motions (including legal briefs and memoranda) in state and federal courts; and preparing and responding to pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs.
The successful candidate will have excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills; proven success in drafting and winning motions in court; the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; and be proficient using legal research software and tools.
