Supreme Court And Appellate Associate Attorney

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San Francisco, CA

Supreme Court And Appellate Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

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Job Title: Supreme Court and Appellate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in San Francisco, CA, is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Supreme Court & Appellate Associate Attorney. The firm is recognized for its nationwide appellate practice, handling high-profile and complex appeals at every level of court, including the . Supreme Court, federal courts of appeals, and state courts. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented attorney eager to contribute to critical and industry-changing cases in a team-oriented environment.

Duties:

• Handle significant appellate matters, including cases before the . Supreme Court and various appellate courts.
• Work closely with a team of experienced attorneys on critical cases, focusing on motions and issue preservation at the trial level.
• Conduct extensive legal research, write persuasive briefs, and participate in oral arguments.
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop and execute strategic litigation approaches.
• Maintain a proactive, client-focused attitude and a commitment to legal excellence.

Requirements:

• A completed Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Experience as a judicial clerk, preferably at a federal or state appellate court.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.

Education:

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing, or eligibility to practice law in California.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong oral communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in handling appellate briefs, motions, and court presentations.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration.

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Robust mental well-being support.
• Family and pet care benefits, including elder and child care assistance.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
• Long-term care insurance and 401(k) program.
• Paid time off through a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
• Generous parental leave benefits and paid holidays.