Gainor Staffing · 1 day ago
Appellate Specialist
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $140K/yr
10+ years expGainor Staffing is seeking a skilled Appellate Specialist to join a prestigious international law firm. The role involves drafting and finalizing appellate filings, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with court rules.
B2BConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Kelly Connor
Responsibilities
Draft, revise, and finalize appellate filings including briefs, motions, and petitions
Prepare oral argument materials such as binders
Compile appellate records and appendices from trial documents and transcripts
Format documents, proofread, apply Bluebook standards, and prepare tables
Coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, and court personnel
Conduct legal research on appellate rules and procedures
E-file with SCOTUS and federal/state appellate courts
Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules
Track appellate law developments for litigation teams
Submit timekeeping reports
Qualification
Required
You bring at least 10 years of experience in appellate work
Hold a bachelor's degree; JD is a strong plus
Deep knowledge of SCOTUS and federal/state appellate procedures
Exceptional Bluebook and cite checking expertise
Skilled in legal writing and research
Proficient with MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, iManage, Lexis, Westlaw, PACER, and CM/ECF
Company
Gainor Staffing
Gainor Staffing is a women owned firm that recruits for clients businesses and candidates careers in creative, administrative, and HR.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Gail Tessler
Owner and President
Norma Menkin
Owner and President
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