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Job summary
A legal services firm is seeking an experienced Motion Writer to join its Litigation team in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on drafting persuasive legal motions and memoranda, in complex litigation cases. Responsibilities include collaborating with attorneys, conducting legal research, and ensuring submissions comply with court rules. Applicants must have a Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar admission, along with 3-7+ years of relevant litigation experience. This role offers a hybrid work model.
Qualifications
3–7+ years of experience in litigation with a focus on motion drafting.
Active U.S. bar admission required.
Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
Responsibilities
Draft, edit, and finalize legal motions and briefs.
Conduct legal research to support case strategy.
Collaborate with attorneys on written submissions.
Prepare dispositive motions for court filings.
Skills
Legal writing
Motion drafting
Legal research
Analytical skills
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Job description
A legal services firm is seeking an experienced Motion Writer to join its Litigation team in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on drafting persuasive legal motions and memoranda, in complex litigation cases. Responsibilities include collaborating with attorneys, conducting legal research, and ensuring submissions comply with court rules. Applicants must have a Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar admission, along with 3-7+ years of relevant litigation experience. This role offers a hybrid work model.