Attorney | Appellate Law & Motion | Remote | 147673
Attorney | Appellate Law & Motion | Remote | 147673
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$ 165000 - 180000
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Job Description
Step into a role where your legal expertise will directly support public safety and city governance. One of Californias premier public law firms is seeking a seasoned Appellate & Law and Motion Attorney to join their respected team. This firm exclusively represents public agenciesparticularly law enforcement entitiesand is known for its deep focus on police management defense.
This is a meaningful opportunity for attorneys passionate about appellate practice government litigation and high-impact municipal work. Youll work closely with law enforcement clients crafting complex motions writing persuasive appellate briefs and defending public officials in civil rights and tort litigation. If you have a strong background in law and motion and appellate practiceand youre open to defending police managementthis could be your ideal next move.
Position Highlights:
- Specialized Focus: Work on behalf of public safety officials and city agencies in civil rights tort litigation and appellate matters.
- Location Flexibility: Fully remote after a two-week onboarding periodbut you must live within approximately 25 miles of the Fullerton office for occasional in-office needs.
- Impactful Work: Represent clients in appellate courts draft amicus briefs and contribute to high-stakes litigation that affects entire communities.
- Supportive Culture: Low billable requirements (1800/year) casual office environment excellent mentorship and a tight-knit collaborative legal team.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $165000 $180000 annually
- Benefits: Medical dental vision and life insurance (firm covers 85% of employee premiums) flexible spending account and 401(k) with 3% match
- Time Off: PTO and paid holidays
- Retirement: SIMPLE IRA plan with immediate vesting
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 3 years of appellate and law & motion experience
- Strong research writing and brief-drafting skills
- Experience representing municipalities or public agencies (preferred)
- Comfortable defending law enforcement and working closely with police management
- Resides within commuting distance of Fullerton CA
- Willing to attend occasional city council meetings or client site visits
- Excellent communicatorboth in court and with public sector clients
Work Schedule:
- Full-time MondayFriday 8:30 AM5:30 PM
- Occasional after-hours meetings
- 1800 billable hours annually
- Remote work with periodic on-site meetings (12x/month)
Salary Range:$165000 $180000
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