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Posted: 03-Jun-22
Location: Nationwide
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Attorney
Littler Mendelson P.C. is seeking a Littler CaseSmart Counsel, Brief Writer attorney. Littler CaseSmart utilizes data-driven technology and a specialized workflow process to provide superior service to our clients. Our attorneys are highly skilled experts in their fields who enjoy access to all the resources our firm can provide without the demands of a shareholder-track position.
A Littler CaseSmart Counsel, Brief Writer attorney is responsible for formulating a briefing strategy for each assignment in consultation with the case teams, evaluating and selecting the appropriate legal authority to support the briefing, analyzing the facts of cases, and drafting the motions, briefs, and accompanying materials in a sound and persuasive manner. This position is also responsible for the following:
- Drafting all notices and accompanying materials for the removal of cases to federal court.
- Drafting all of the substantive motions and briefs in each assigned case, including, but not limited to, the following:
- Motions to dismiss and demurrers
- Motions for summary judgment
- Motions to compel arbitration
- Motions to compel discovery responses
- Motions to transfer venue
- Motions for protective orders
- Drafting mediation statements and briefs when needed, and reviewing appropriate evidence for same.
Candidates for this position should have:
- The ability to distill cogent arguments from a variety of evidentiary materials.
- A minimum of six years of legal experience drafting various types of motions and briefs for employment litigation matters.
- An active bar license in the state of residence.
Littler CaseSmart Counsel are full-time, remote attorneys with a reduced billable hours requirement and with no obligation to engage in business-related travel. These positions are ideal for attorneys seeking interesting, challenging work that allows more flexibility than on-track roles. Pursuant to Colorado regulations, if this position is performed from Colorado, the salary range is $90,000 - $115,000 and the total compensation package includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses up to 10-15%. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents or domestic partner. In addition, we provide a superior 401(k) plan, ample time-off programs, generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability insurance, a wellness program, flexible spending accounts, pretax commuter programs and an employee referral bonus program.
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively devoted to representing management. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice, Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record for 75 years.
For more information about our firm visit: www.littler.com.
For more information about our benefits visit: https://www.littler.com/culture-benefits
For more information about Littler CaseSmart visit: https://www.littler.com/innovation/littler-casesmart
Littler Mendelson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.