Law & Motion Attorney/ Brief Writer (remote CA)
A leading national plaintiffs' litigation firm is seeking a highly skilled litigation attorney with a strong focus on legal writing to join its Los Angeles office in a fully remote capacity (can sit anywhere in CA). This firm handles complex, high-stakes matters on behalf of survivors of catastrophic injury, including institutional liability cases involving large corporations, government entities, and healthcare systems. The Role This is a writing-intensive position supporting an active docket of complex litigation matters across California. The ideal candidate will take ownership of substantive briefing and contribute to case strategy in sophisticated, high-exposure cases. This is a unique opportunity to work on impactful, meaningful cases that regularly go up against top-tier defense firms.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and revise substantive motions, oppositions, demurrers, writs, and trial briefs in California state court
- Conduct advanced legal research on issues such as government immunity, personal jurisdiction, statutory frameworks, and institutional liability theories
- Support discovery-related motion practice and meet-and-confer efforts
- Assist in developing case strategy and identifying legal arguments across active matters
- Prepare internal memoranda on emerging case law and legislative developments impacting plaintiffs' claims
- Collaborate closely with attorneys across multiple complex cases simultaneously
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active California Bar admission
- 3-5+ years of litigation experience, with strong emphasis on legal writing
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality, persuasive written work with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with California civil procedure; experience with government liability or plaintiff-side litigation strongly preferred
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Strong interest in advocacy-driven work representing individuals and holding institutions accountable
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Opportunity to work on career-defining, high-impact litigation matters
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Benefits
Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)