Appellate Strategy & Trial Support Associate

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Miami, FL seeks an attorney with strong appellate abilities to handle civil and federal appellate matters. The role involves evaluating trial records, drafting persuasive briefs, and presenting oral arguments before appellate courts.

The candidate should possess working knowledge of civil and appellate procedure and conduct thorough legal research to frame issues under the appropriate standard of review.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of state and federal civil and appellate procedure.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate trial records to identify appellate issues.
• Write effective briefs for appellate courts.
• Analyze and frame factual and legal issues considering the appellate standard of review.
• Conduct legal research to support briefs and motions.
• Present oral argument before appellate panels.

Skills

Appellate procedure knowledge

Legal research

Oral argument

Job description

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Miami, FL seeks an attorney with strong appellate abilities to handle civil and federal appellate matters. The role involves evaluating trial records, drafting persuasive briefs, and presenting oral arguments before appellate courts.

The candidate should possess working knowledge of civil and appellate procedure and conduct thorough legal research to frame issues under the appropriate standard of review.