Appellate Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Appellate Associate in Los Angeles, CA. The firm specializes in high-profile litigation, including trials, arbitrations, and appellate proceedings across various industries. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing complex appellate matters independently.

Duties

• Manage complex appellate matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft persuasive and well-reasoned briefs for high-level appeals.
• Review trial records and frame legal and factual issues.
• Handle public entity appeals and extraordinary writ proceedings.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Requirements

• 4-8 years of appellate experience.
• Proficient in state and federal appellate practice and procedure.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• California-barred or timeline for CA admission indicated.
• Stable employment history.

Education

• J.D. from a top 30 law school, or T30-T50 with honors and law journal experience.

Certifications

• California Bar admission preferred.

Skills

• Strategic thinking and independent management of appellate matters.
• Experience with public entity appeals and extraordinary writs.
• Collaborative team player.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• Merit and case origination bonuses.
• Firm-sponsored MCLE, events, and outings.
• Employee referral bonus program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306