Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel for a fully remote position available in Red Bank, NJ. This role involves handling motion work related to litigation matters, including demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges. The position is non-Principal track and available nationwide in any state where the firm maintains an office.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs/motions, including dispositive and discovery motions.
• Draft trial motions and assist with preparing trial documents.
• Research and draft appellate briefs.
• Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery.
• Prepare mediation briefs.
• Collaborate with the firm's Professional Development team to deliver work product to clients.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by firm leadership.

Requirements

• Admission to the CA state bar and compliance with all ethical requirements.
• Good standing with the bar.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in California employment litigation for Associate role consideration.
• At least 9 years of relevant California experience for Of Counsel level consideration.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, balance competing demands, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development.