Junior Law and Motion Attorney

JBA • El Segundo, CA

31d • Hybrid

About The Position

Civil litigation firm seeks a Junior Law and Motion Attorney to join our team. We represent a variety of nationally recognized companies in the areas of Bodily Injury, Transportation and Premises Liability. This is a great opportunity for attorneys looking to grow their career and lay down some roots with our firm. We welcome candidates throughout California and can offer in-office, hybrid, or fully remote work options. Our firm works in a team-orientated environment with an excellent support structure. Qualified applicants must possess excellent analytical and writing skills. The ability to work in a team environment with a positive attitude is a must. This is a great ground floor opportunity for the right candidate to grow with us. Candidates should be able to work independently and possess 2+ years of law and motion work, preferably in civil litigation experience. Salary is negotiable depending on level of experience.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Superior writing skills.
• Ability to quickly identify relevant authority.
• Proficiency with the Code of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code.
• Superior analytical and legal research skills.
• Ability to identify key facts from discovery, deposition transcripts, and other records and apply them to relevant case law.
• Proven track record of successfully supporting and opposing dispositive motions.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
• 2+ years of law and motion work, preferably in civil litigation experience.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Draft and oppose motions ranging from simple ex applications to complex motions for summary judgment.
• Work with trial motion attorneys.
• Work with trial attorneys on case strategy.
• Research and write on emerging issues of law and issues where there may not be clear authority.
• Meet and confer with opposing counsel.
• Bring a team-oriented and positive attitude to our team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed