Supreme Court and Appellate Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and视

Mental well-being programs

Disability and parental leave

HSA/FSA contributions

401K + Flexible Time Off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Wheeling, WV seeks a Supreme Court and Appellate Associate to join a renowned appellate practice handling high-profile appeals. The role emphasizes collaboration on significant matters and strategic planning for appellate litigation.

The ideal candidate will have a JD and appellate clerkship experience, with a commitment to rigorous research and persuasive writing. This position offers a collegial setting and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Judicial clerkship experience, preferably for a federal or state appellate court.
• Bar admission in the office location or eligibility to become admitted promptly.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent legal research skills.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Writing

Oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Supreme Court and Appellate Associate in Wheeling, WV. 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 for a federal or state appellate court.


• Membership in the State Bar of the office location or ability to become admitted promptly.


• Strong academic credentials and excellent legal research skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• State Bar membership where the office is located.

Skills

• Exceptional writing and oral communication skills.


• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.


• Highly motivated and proactive in approach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.


• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.


• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.


• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.


• 401K program and compensated time off through a Flexible Time Off program.