Appellate Practice and Trial Support Associate

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 4 to 6 years of experience in appellate practice and trial support. This position is ideal for a legal professional with strong legal writing skills and courtroom experience, including appellate oral arguments and trial motion practice. The attorney will work closely with litigation teams on high-stakes matters, providing strategic support before, during, and after trial. This opportunity is offered through a legal recruiting agency on behalf of the hiring firm.

Location:

• Tampa, FL

Duties:

• Draft appellate briefs, legal motions, and trial support memoranda

• Present oral arguments before appellate courts

• Argue dispositive motions in trial courts

• Participate in charge conferences and preserve trial records for appellate review

• Conduct legal research and contribute to litigation strategy

• Collaborate with trial attorneys on high-level litigation matters

Requirements:

• 4 to 6 years of experience in appellate and trial support work

• Demonstrated courtroom experience, including appellate arguments and trial-level motion practice

• Proven ability to manage multiple complex assignments and deadlines

• Judicial clerkship experience preferred

• Strong collaboration skills and capacity to work independently

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Excellent academic credentials required

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Superior legal writing and research skills

• Strong oral advocacy and litigation support capabilities

• Strategic and analytical thinking

• Detail-oriented with excellent time management

• Proficient in legal research tools and litigation technology

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (details provided during interview process)

Company info

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