Mid-Level Appellate Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level appellate litigation associate to join their team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in appellate litigation, issues and appeals, and brief writing. This role requires outstanding academic credentials and a preference for candidates with previous clerkship experience, such as a Federal Appellate or Supreme Court clerkship. Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction of practice is necessary.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft appellate briefs.
• Analyze complex legal issues and develop strategies for appeals.
• Collaborate with team members on case management and litigation strategy.
• Represent clients in appellate courts.

Requirements

• 4th-6th year associate with appellate litigation experience.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Previous clerkship experience preferred.
• Admitted to the Bar in the jurisdiction of practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306