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McDermott Will & Schulte · 3 hours ago

Associate – Litigation (Supreme Court & Appellate) – Washington, D.C.

McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,450 business professionals. They are seeking a 2nd – 4th year Associate for their Supreme Court and Appellate team in the Litigation Practice Group, requiring appellate experience and strong writing skills.

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Responsibilities

Must be a current member of the DC bar or eligible for waive-in
Must have outstanding academic credentials from a top-tier school and strong writing skills
Appellate litigation experience required, with a preference for past appellate clerkship experience
Current judicial clerks are encouraged to apply

Qualification

Appellate litigation experienceAdministrative Procedure ActOutstanding academic credentialsJudicial clerkship experienceWriting skills

Required

Must be a current member of the DC bar or eligible for waive-in
Must have outstanding academic credentials from a top-tier school
Strong writing skills
Appellate litigation experience required
Current judicial clerks are encouraged to apply

Preferred

Significant experience with the Administrative Procedure Act
Past appellate clerkship experience

Benefits

Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That’s why our McDermott Well program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance.
Competitive compensation
Top benefits
Award-winning professional development programs
Industry-leading wellness initiatives

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McDermott Will & Schulte

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Funding

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