Appellate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Tampa, FL seeks an attorney for its Appellate Practice to handle federal and state civil appeals and extraordinary relief proceedings. The role requires evaluating trial records, drafting persuasive briefs, researching complex issues, and presenting oral argument before appellate courts.

Candidates should possess strong knowledge of civil procedure, appellate standards of review, and the ability to analyze and frame issues across diverse matters from class

Responsabilidades

• evaluating trial records
• writing effective briefs
• analyzing and framing factual and legal issues considering the appellate standard of review
• conducting legal research
• presenting oral argument

Descripción del empleo

Overview

• The Lewis Brisbois national Appellate Practice handles matters in federal and state courts coast-to-coast, including in the Supreme Court of the United States, and comprises experienced lawyers, several of whom are board-certified in appellate law.
• The practice regularly handles a wide variety of civil appeals and extraordinary relief proceedings across many areas of law, including class action and mass tort, commercial litigation, construction, elder law, employment, healthcare, insurance coverage and bad faith, products liability, intellectual property, and toxic torts/environmental litigation.
• The role requires a working knowledge of state and federal civil and appellate procedure.
• The candidate will be involved in evaluating trial records, writing effective briefs, analyzing and framing factual and legal issues considering the appellate standard of review, conducting legal research, and presenting oral argument.