Trustpoint.One · 1 week ago
Appellate Attorney - Senior Level
Trustpoint.One is pleased to partner with a boutique appellate law firm in Detroit in their search for a Senior Appellate Attorney to join their expanding appellate group in a partner-track role. The Senior Appellate Attorney leads appellate litigation from issue identification through final disposition, serving as the primary strategist and author on complex appeals.
Responsibilities
Lead appellate matters from issue identification through disposition
Serve as primary author of appellate briefs, dispositive motions, and petitions
Develop and execute appellate strategy in coordination with trial teams and clients
Present oral arguments before state and federal appellate courts
Advise trial counsel on issue preservation and appellate risk
Supervise and mentor junior appellate attorneys
Ensure compliance with appellate rules, deadlines, and best practices
Contribute to business development, client relationships, and firm initiatives
Publish, speak, or otherwise contribute to appellate thought leadership
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed and in good standing with applicable state bar(s)
8+ years of appellate or complex litigation experience (lateral partners with 10+ years encouraged to apply)
Substantial experience drafting and arguing appeals in state and/or federal courts
Demonstrated ability to manage appellate matters independently
Preferred
Judicial clerkship experience, particularly at the appellate level, strongly preferred
Benefits
Employer-paid health insurance, disability and life insurance
401(k) with profit sharing
Free Parking
Company
Trustpoint.One
Trustpoint.One offers eDiscovery, document review, court reporting and legal translation solutions to law firms and corporations.
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