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 San Jose, CA. 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 and balance competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong collaboration skills across Legal Support, Operations, and Attorney teams.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Equal employment opportunity employer.

Since 1958, this firm has focused on labor and employment law. The firm combines extensive local experience and national resources to deliver creative and strategic solutions for employers. The firm is committed to providing pro bono representation to individuals and organizations in the local communities.