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Contract Attorney

$45,000 - $50,000
Posted Feb 14
Contract
New York

We are seeking an experienced Contract Attorney to join our team and provide high-quality legal support for a reputable law firm. This is a remote, contract-based position that offers flexibility and competitive compensation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal drafting, with a focus on motions and pleadings. Responsibilities

  • Draft and review motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with precision and efficiency.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and drafting.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in all filings.
  • Manage deadlines and ensure the timely completion of assignments.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in legal drafting, with an emphasis on motions and pleadings.
  • Experience in insurance defense or general defense work is highly preferred, though candidates with plaintiff-side experience will also be considered.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Licensed and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
  • New York Bar highly preferred.

Additional Details

  • This is a fully remote position.
  • Candidates must be located outside of California.
  • The position will run for 3-6 months with a possible extension.
  • Compensation is $45-50/hour.
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