Appellate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Performance bonuses

On-site fitness center

In-building parking

Parental leave

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Baltimore, MD seeks an Associate Attorney to join its appellate practice group. The ideal candidate will excel in legal research and writing and be eager to develop a focused appellate docket while working closely with trial teams.

Responsibilities include drafting appellate briefs, supporting oral arguments, and formulating strategy for complex appeals. Maryland bar admission is required; DC/VA admissions are a plus. JD from an accredited law school.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Maryland.
• D.C. and Virginia bar admissions preferred.
• Experience in appellate practice or federal clerkship is advantageous.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft appellate briefs.
• Collaborate with trial lawyers on complex cases.
• Participate in appellate oral arguments.
• Develop strategies for appellate litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its appellate practice group in Baltimore, Maryland. The ideal candidate will have a passion for legal research and writing, and a keen interest in developing an appellate practice.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and draft appellate briefs.
• Collaborate with trial lawyers on complex cases.
• Participate in appellate oral arguments.
• Develop strategies for appellate litigation.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in Maryland; D.C. and Virginia bar admission preferred.
• Experience in appellate and federal clerkship is advantageous.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in Maryland; additional bar admissions are a plus.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance coverage.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• On-site fitness center and in-building parking.
• Maternity/paternity benefits.