Law & Motion Appeal Attorney

Fox Point Recruitment LLC; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Point Recruitment LLC is seeking a Law & Motion Appeal Attorney in Orange, CA to assist attorneys through all phases of litigation including motions for early dismissal, trial, and post-trial motions.

The ideal candidate will draft persuasive briefs, analyze case law, and provide results with a deep knowledge of appellate courts as it applies to motion practice in medical malpractice defense.

Qualifications

• Experienced legal draftsperson with strong writing skills and knowledge of trial and appellate courts for motion practice in medical malpractice defense.

Responsibilities

• Designate, review, and analyze lower court records for appeals.
• Research case law and draft briefs, motions, and appellate documents.
• Assist trial counsel and claims specialists in framing issues for appeal.
• Attend court appearances and argue motions.
• Support law and motion team with pleadings and strategy.

Skills

Legal writing

Law & motion

Appellate procedure

Medical malpractice defense

Job description

About the job Law & Motion Appeal Attorney

Job Details: We are seeking a Law and Appeals Attorney to provide assistance to attorneys through all phases of litigation including cost effective motions for early dismissal, trial, and post-trial motions; and efficiently assesses key issues, renders opinions, and provides results.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced legal draftsperson with highly developed legal writing skills and an in-depth knowledge of the trial and appellate courts as it applies to motion practice related to medical malpractice defense.

Location: Orange, CA 92868

Job Category: Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Appeals

• Designate, review, and analyze lower court records and other documents.
• Research and analyze case law, draft persuasive briefs, as well as appellate motions and applications, and appellate documents.
• Assist both in-house and outside trial panel counsel in framing issues at trial and in preserving the record for appeal.
• Advise both in-house and outside trial panel counsel and claims specialists regarding writ petitions.

Support Law and Motion Team

• Provide support to attorneys as requested in litigation matters to successfully try and arbitrate cases.
• Formulate creative pleading and motion strategy.
• Obtain concurrence with claims specialist and attorneys for law and motion pleading and strategy.
• Attend court appearances and argue motions.
• Assist in compliance with the Defense Attorney Guidelines.