Supreme Court and Appellate Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and/

Mental well-being programs & family

Flexible Time Off & holidays

401K with HSA contributions

Parental leave benefits

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Irvine, CA is seeking a Supreme Court and Appellate Associate to join a renowned appellate practice. The role involves handling a docket of high-profile appeals and preserving trial‑level issues within a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.

Ideal candidates have appellate clerkship experience, California bar eligibility, and excellent academics. A JD from an accredited law school is required, and the position offers comprehensive health benefits, flexible time off, a

Qualifications

• Judicial clerkship experience, preferably appellate.
• California Bar admission or eligibility for prompt admission.
• Strong academic credentials and proactive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft persuasive documents.
• Collaborate with team on complex appellate cases.
• Engage in strategic planning for trial and appellate litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Supreme Court and Appellate Associate in Irvine, CA. The firm is renowned for its appellate practice, handling high-profile cases across various courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. The ideal candidate will join a team-oriented environment, contributing to a docket of significant appeals and trial-level issue preservation.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft persuasive legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members on complex appellate cases.
• Engage in strategic planning for trial and appellate litigation.

Requirements

• Experience as a judicial clerk, preferably in an appellate court.
• Membership in the State Bar of California or eligibility for prompt admission.
• Strong academic credentials and a proactive work ethic.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.
• 401K program and health savings account contributions.
• Industry-leading parental leave benefits.