Appellate Litigation Associate — Growth & Impact

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP's Litigation team in Austin seeks an associate with two to four years of appellate experience to join the Issues and Appeals practice. The position is full-time, partnership-track, and offers steady exposure to a growing appellate docket.

An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred. Licensure in the applicable jurisdiction within one year of joining the firm is expected. The role emphasizes strong research and writing, with opportunities across multiple offices.

Qualifications

• Appellate experience is required.
• Strong academic record and excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall support to the Issues & Appeals practice as part of the Litigation team.
• Support a growing appellate docket with rigorous analysis and drafting.

Skills

Appellate experience

Research & writing

Clerkship preferred

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP's Litigation team in Austin seeks an associate with two to four years of appellate experience to join the Issues and Appeals practice. The position is full-time, partnership-track, and offers steady exposure to a growing appellate docket.

An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred. Licensure in the applicable jurisdiction within one year of joining the firm is expected. The role emphasizes strong research and writing, with opportunities across multiple offices.