Part-Time Law and Motion Attorney/Law Clerk (1099 – Project-Based | Remote) jobs in United States
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Pletcher Law, APC · 1 day ago

Part-Time Law and Motion Attorney/Law Clerk (1099 – Project-Based | Remote)

Pletcher Law, APC is dedicated to representing individuals throughout California in personal injury, employment law, and sexual abuse cases. They are seeking a part-time, project-based remote Law and Motion Attorney/Clerk to assist with drafting and supporting complex civil litigation motions.

Law Practice
Hiring Manager
Andrew Pletcher, Esq.
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Responsibilities

Meet and Confer correspondence (pre- and post-filing)
Motions to Compel (Discovery)
Oppositions to Demurrers
Oppositions to Motions to Strike
Oppositions to Motions for Summary Judgment / Summary Adjudication
Supporting memoranda, separate statements, and evidentiary outlines
Legal research and citation checking using Westlaw or LexisNexis
Ensuring compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure, Rules of Court, and applicable local rules

Qualification

Licensed California attorneyCalifornia civil procedureLaw-Motion practiceLegal research skillsWestlawLexisNexis accessMeet deadlinesManage assignmentsPlaintiff-side litigation experienceEmployment law backgroundPersonal injury backgroundCivil rights backgroundDrafting summary judgment oppositionsDiscovery statutesMotion practice strategyWriting skillsWork independently

Required

Licensed California attorney or current law student (upper-division preferred)
Strong understanding of California civil procedure
Demonstrated experience with law-and-motion practice
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage discrete assignments
Active access to Westlaw or LexisNexis (required)
Reliable internet access and ability to work remotely
Can supply writing samples demonstrating motion practice or comparable analytical writing
Can provide academic or professional references
Have prior experience with civil litigation, externships, clinics, or clerkships involving motion work
Grades (required for law students)

Preferred

Plaintiff-side litigation experience
Employment law, personal injury, or civil rights background
Prior experience drafting summary judgment oppositions
Familiarity with California discovery statutes and motion practice strategy

Company

Pletcher Law, APC

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Pletcher Law, APC represents individuals across California in personal injury, employment law, and sexual abuse cases—fighting for clients who have been injured, wronged, or taken advantage of by powerful institutions.

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Current Stage
Early Stage
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