Supreme Court and Appellate Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Supreme Court and Appellate Associate in Portland, OR. The firm is renowned for its appellate practice, handling high-profile cases across various courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. The ideal candidate will join a team-oriented environment, contributing to a docket of significant appeals and trial-level issue preservation.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft persuasive appellate briefs.
• Collaborate with trial teams to preserve key issues for appeal.
• Engage in oral arguments before appellate courts.
• Participate in strategic planning for complex litigation cases.

Requirements

• Experience as a judicial clerk, preferably for a federal or state appellate court.
• Membership in the State Bar of the office location or ability to become admitted promptly.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent legal research skills.
• Superb writing and oral communication skills.
• Highly motivated and proactive team player.

Education

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

Certifications

• State Bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through a Flexible Time Off program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306