Manning Kass · 1 day ago
Law and Motion Associate
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$130K/yr - $185K/yr
2+ years expManning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that has expanded to over 160 attorneys across seven offices. They are seeking a Law and Motion Associate to join their Law and Motion and Appeals Team, where the role involves drafting motions, conducting legal research, and supporting litigation strategies.
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Hiring Manager
Emma Johansen
Responsibilities
Draft pretrial motions and oppositions, including pleading-related motions, discovery motions, and dispositive motions
Draft trial motions and assist with preparing trial documents, including motions in limine, trial briefs, pocket briefs, and jury instructions and verdicts
Drafting post-trial motions, including motions for new trial and motions for attorney’s fees
Opportunity to handle appellate cases and conduct appellate arguments, including learning from the firm's experienced appellate practitioners
Conduct legal research and provide recommendations to clients and litigation attorneys on complex legal issues
Analyze and assess litigation and appellate strategies
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
Active membership in California State Bar and in good standing
Exceptional research and writing abilities, with strong analytical skills
Preferred
Law review or any significant legal writing experience is a plus
Prior Judicial Clerkship or Externship is a plus
Prior criminal defense attorney experience is a plus, but not necessary
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
Pet insurance coverage.
Referral program.
Company
Manning Kass
Founded in 1994 with just 16 attorneys and two practice areas, Manning Kass is today a top-tier full-service national law firm with more than 160 Attorneys, 7 locations, and 35 practice areas.
201-500 employees
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Adam Ellison
Partner
Anthony Cannizzo
Partner
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