Issues & Appeals Associate

Issues & Appeals Associate

Location: Washington, DC

A leading national law firm is seeking an Associate with 2-4 years of experience to join its growing Issues & Appeals practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation associate with strong appellate experience and exceptional legal writing skills to develop within a sophisticated appellate practice. The position is partnership-track and offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced appellate litigators.

Key Responsibilities

• Support complex appellate litigation matters
• Conduct sophisticated legal research and analysis
• Draft appellate briefs, motions and substantive legal memoranda
• Assist with the development of appellate arguments and case strategy
• Analyse complex legal and procedural issues
• Work collaboratively with experienced appellate attorneys
• Take increasing responsibility across matters

Who You Are

• 2-4 years of relevant experience, corresponding to law school classes 2022-2024
• Strong interest in appellate litigation
• Prior appellate experience
• Appellate judicial clerkship strongly preferred
• Excellent academic credentials
• Superior legal research, writing and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction preferred, and required within one year of joining

Compensation Salary Range: $235,000 – $310,000

Compensation depends on experience, qualifications and location.

Benefits Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, alongside professional development and a partnership-track opportunity.

Interested?

Contact Max at [email protected] to learn more or express interest.

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