Issues & Appeals Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Washington, DC is seeking a full-time, partnership-track associate to support its Issues and Appeals practice. The role requires appellate experience, a strong academic record, and excellent research and writing skills.

An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred. Licensure in the applicable jurisdiction within one year of joining is required. The position can sit in Washington, DC, Richmond, Austin, or Boston.

Qualifications

• Appellate experience and strong academic record.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Judicial clerkship preferred.
• Licensure within one year of joining.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall support to the Issues and Appeals practice group.
• Deliver high-quality legal research and drafting.
• Collaborate with partners on complex matters.

Skills

Appellate experience

Strong academics

Research/writing

Analytical skills

Clerkship preferred

Job description

Overview

• The role is a full-time, partnership-track associate position providing overall support to the firm's Issues and Appeals practice group.
• Candidates should possess appellate experience, a strong academic record, and excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• An appellate judicial clerkship is strongly preferred.
• Licensure in the jurisdiction of application is preferred and required within one year of joining the firm.

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.

At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $235,000 - $310,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.

Job #004063

Contact Information

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20037