Criminal Appellate Attorney

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Mesa, AZ is seeking a recent law school graduate with a passion for appellate work to join their team as a Criminal Appellate Attorney. This position offers the opportunity to develop and refine legal writing skills under the guidance of experienced appellate attorneys while contributing to high-profile appellate cases.

Duties:

• Assist in the preparation of compelling appellate briefs and other legal documents
• Conduct thorough legal research on complex criminal law issues
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop innovative legal strategies
• Communicate with clients
• Contribute to the firm's success through dedication, creativity, and teamwork

Requirements:

• Recent law school graduate
• . from an accredited law school with an outstanding academic record
• Admission to the Arizona Bar or plans to sit for the next available bar exam
• Exceptional writing skills and keen attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills and ability to think critically about complex legal issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine interest in criminal law and passion for appellate work

Skills:

• Exceptional legal writing and research abilities
• Commitment to teamwork
• Potential for growth and willingness to learn
• Prior experience in criminal law or appellate work is a plus

Education and Certifications:

• . from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Arizona Bar or plans to sit for the next available Bar exam

Experience:

1-2 years of experience preferred to launch a career in criminal appellate law

Benefits offered:

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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