Class Action Counsel, Brief Writer - Fully Remote

Larson Maddox; California; Remote; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking law firm as a Class Action Counsel, Brief Writer, where you can leverage your extensive legal expertise in a fully remote role. This position is tailored for attorneys passionate about wage and hour law and class actions, allowing you to focus on substantive legal work without the pressures of business development or travel. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle while drafting significant motions and briefs, collaborating with trial teams, and shaping persuasive legal arguments. This innovative firm offers a generous compensation package and reduced billable hours, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced legal professionals seeking flexibility and impact in their careers.

Benefits

Generous Compensation

Reduced Billable Hours

Access to Firm Resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years in wage and hour law with significant litigation experience.
• Active bar license in California and ability to handle complex matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft substantive motions and briefs for various legal actions.
• Consult with trial teams to develop effective briefing strategies.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Drafting Motions

Legal Research

Analytical Skills

Persuasive Writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Excellent Academic Credentials

Job description

Class Action Counsel, Brief Writer - Fully Remote

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

About the Role: Are you an experienced attorney looking for a challenging yet flexible role? A leading law firm is seeking a dedicated Class Action Counsel, Brief Writer to join our team. This position is perfect for attorneys with a passion for wage and hour and class, collective, and/or representative actions who want to work remotely from anywhere in the United States. With no business-related travel or business development obligations, this role offers the opportunity to focus on substantive legal work while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Responsibilities:

• Draft substantive motions and briefs, including motions to dismiss, demurrers, motions to compel arbitration, mediation briefs, oppositions to class certifications, and motions for summary judgment.
• Consult with the trial team to formulate briefing strategies.
• Analyze case facts, evaluate applicable legal authority, and create persuasive arguments.
• Draft mediation statements and briefs as needed.
• Review evidence for mediation statements and briefs.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of legal experience in wage and hour and class, collective, and/or representative actions.
• Significant litigation experience, including drafting various types of motions and briefs.
• Ability to draft effective and persuasive factual and legal arguments on complex matters.
• Ability to handle multiple complex matters confidently and effectively.
• Active bar license in California and the candidate's state of residence.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Generous compensation and benefits packages.
• Reduced billable hours requirement.
• Access to all firm resources without the demands of a shareholder-track position.

Salary Range: $125,000 to $175,000 annually (contingent on relevant experience and education) + performance-based bonuses

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice