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Direct Counsel · 4 months ago

Litigation Associate (Supreme Court & Appellate) - Austin

positionAustin, TX, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level

Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking highly qualified Litigation Associates to join its nationally recognized Supreme Court & Appellate Practice. The role involves drafting appellate briefs, conducting legal research, and advising trial teams on litigation strategy in high-stakes appeals.

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Responsibilities

Draft appellate briefs, dispositive motions, and amicus submissions in high-profile cases
Conduct sophisticated legal research and analysis on constitutional, statutory, and regulatory issues
Advise trial teams on preserving issues for appeal and shaping litigation strategy
Work closely with senior appellate lawyers on Supreme Court and federal appellate matters
Represent clients across diverse industries in complex, precedent-setting disputes

Qualification

Judicial clerkship experienceLegal research skillsSuperior writing skillsAnalytical skillsAdmission to the barInterest in appellate litigationInterest in constitutional lawOutstanding academic credentials

Required

Outstanding academic credentials from a top law school
Superior writing, research, and analytical skills
Admission to the bar in one or more of the listed jurisdictions, or eligibility to waive in
A strong interest in appellate litigation and constitutional law

Preferred

Judicial clerkship experience preferred, ideally at the appellate or Supreme Court level

Company

Direct Counsel

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Direct Counsel is a recruiting agency that offers staffing services for the law, engineering, and accounting sectors.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Glendale, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://directcounsel.net

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