Issues & Appeals Associate

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

Overview

• The position will provide overall support to the firm's growing Issues and Appeals practice.
• Candidates should have appellate experience.
• An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred.

Posting details

Hunton's Litigation team seeks an attorney with two to four years (class of 2024 - class of 2022) of experience to join their Issues and Appeals practice group. This full-time, partnership-track associate position will provide overall support to this growing practice. The ideal candidate will have appellate experience, a strong academic record, as well as excellent research, writing and analytical skills. An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred. This position can sit in either the Washington, DC, Richmond, Austin, or Boston office. Licensure in the jurisdiction to which a candidate is applying is preferred, and in any event required within one year of joining the firm. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

Job #004063

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Elizabeth Bearden

, Lawyer Recruiting Manager.

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Jocelyn Sommers

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Contact Information

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

500 West 5th Street

Suite 1350

Austin, TX 78701