Contract Attorney – Litigation Motion Specialist (Remote)

Forrest Solutions; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative legal services firm is looking for a skilled Contract Attorney specializing in civil litigation. This fully remote, full-time position is perfect for an experienced attorney adept at drafting summary judgment motions and managing deadlines. You'll engage in high-level legal writing and analysis, ensuring timely submissions while communicating effectively with supervising attorneys. If you have a strong attention to detail and a passion for litigation, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment to showcase your expertise and make a significant impact in the legal field.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in insurance or personal injury defense.
• Licensed and in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Draft high-quality summary judgment motions independently.
• Review case records and evidence to craft persuasive motions.

Skills

Legal Writing

Legal Research

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Contract Attorney – Litigation Motion Specialist (Remote)

We are seeking a skilled Contract Attorney to focus on drafting summary judgment motions for civil litigation. This is a full-time, fully remote position ideal for an experienced litigation attorney with strong writing and legal analysis skills.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Draft high-quality summary judgment motions independently.
2. Review case records, depositions, and evidence to craft persuasive motions.
3. Assist with related briefs, including oppositions and replies.
4. Manage deadlines to ensure timely submissions.
5. Communicate professionally with supervising attorneys remotely.

Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 3–5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in insurance or personal injury defense.
• Outstanding legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Licensed and in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Additional Details:

• Salary: $50–$55/hour.
• Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs/week), 100% remote.
• Seniority Level: Associate.
• Employment Type: Contract.
• Industry: Legal Services.