Federal Brief Writer Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Federal Brief Writer Attorney in Tampa, Florida. This role involves working on mass tort and class action cases in federal venues, within the Complex Litigation practice group. The position is open to both entry-level and experienced candidates, with potential office placement in other states for those with over five years of experience.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw to find applicable case law.
• Draft and prepare federal briefs for mass tort and class action cases.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys on high-profile litigation matters.

Requirements

• Exceptional research skills with proficiency in Westlaw.
• Submission of at least two legal writing samples demonstrating research abilities.
• Entry-level candidates should have moot court, externship, or fellowship experience.
• Experienced candidates should have prior federal litigation experience or have served as an appellate or federal law clerk.
• Entry-level candidates must take the state bar before starting; experienced candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the state bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306