Appellate/Trial Support Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Miami seeks a talented Appellate/Trial Support Associate Attorney with 2-7 years of experience and admission to the Florida Bar. The role involves managing appellate matters across various areas, requiring strong advocacy and writing skills. This attorney will join a robust practice renowned for its exceptional achievements in appellate law.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer contribution

Bonus for minimum hour requirement

Qualifications

• 2-7 years of appellate experience including civil and appellate procedure.
• Experience in evaluating trial records and writing effective briefs.
• Ability to analyze legal issues considering appellate standards.

Responsibilities

• Handle matters in federal and state appellate courts.
• Evaluate trial records and conduct legal research.
• Write briefs and present oral arguments.

Skills

Excellent advocacy skills

Writing skills

Legal research

Oral argument presentation

Education

Admission to the Florida Bar

Job description

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Senior Lateral Attorney Recruitment Manager; AV Preeminent Rated Attorney

The Miami, FL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an Appellate/Trial Support Associate Attorney to join its Appellate Practice.

The ideal candidate will have at least two (2) to seven (7) years of appellate experience, including a working knowledge of state and federal civil and appellate procedure, and excellent advocacy and writing skills. Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

The attorneys who comprise Lewis Brisbois’ national Appellate Practice handle matters in federal and state courts coast-to-coast, including in the Supreme Court of the United States. These experienced and accomplished lawyers, several of whom are board-certified in appellate law, practice in all of our major markets and are familiar with local appellate court customs and procedures. They have generated hundreds of published appellate opinions as well as thousands of unpublished decisions, consistently securing significant victories each year in jurisdictions throughout the country. Indeed, few full-service law firms have as many certified appellate specialists or as large an appellate practice as Lewis Brisbois. Our lawyers regularly handle 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, toxic torts/environmental litigation, and many others.

The successful candidate will have experience 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.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, and a bonus for those who meet their minimum hourly requirement.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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