Appellate Law Attorney

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Job Title: Appellate Law Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking an experienced Appellate Law Attorney with 5-15 years of expertise in appellate advocacy. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional writing skills, a strong business and entrepreneurial sense, and proactive attributes. They should demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and issue-resolution skills and a commitment to teamwork and client service. The role requires effectively managing internal and external client and counsel relationships, multiple files and competing deadly

• Duties:
  • Handle appellate cases from start to finish, including drafting briefs, motions, and petitions for review.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support appellate arguments.
  • Collaborate with clients, co-counsel, and internal teams to develop case strategies.
  • Represent clients in appellate court proceedings, including oral arguments.
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on appellate matters to clients and colleagues.
  • Stay updated on changes in appellate law and legal trends.
• Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
  • 5-15 years of experience practicing appellate law.
  • Strong writing skills with a demonstrated ability to craft persuasive legal arguments.
  • Business and entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Proactive nature with excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple files and meet competing deadlines.
  • Commitment to teamwork, client service, and maintaining professional relationships.
• Education and Certifications:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Skills:
  • Exceptional writing skills.
  • Strong business and entrepreneurial sense.
  • A proactive approach to work.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to teamwork and client service.
  • Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines effectively.
  • Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
  • Confidence in oral advocacy, including appellate court arguments.
• Benefits Offered:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing plans.
  • Paid vacation and parental leave.
  • Additional elective programs, including:
    • Health flexible spending account.
    • Health savings account.
    • Identity theft protection.
    • Dependent day care reimbursement account.
    • Commuter benefits.
    • Life and AD&D insurance.
    • Short- and long-term disability protection.
    • Employee assistance program.
    • Emergency travel assistance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306