Appellate Attorney

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Appellate Practice Group. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside dedicated appellate practitioners in a collaborative, supportive culture where you will gain meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and mentorship for professional advancement.

Associate Attorney – Appellate Practice Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) and generous paid time off
• Direct access to accomplished attorneys and opportunities for career growth

Associate Attorney – Appellate Practice Requirements & Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant legal experience, ideally with exposure to appellate practice
• Exceptional academic credentials
• Outstanding legal research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Demonstrated oral advocacy and communication skills
• Experience drafting appellate briefs and dispositive motions
• Federal judicial clerkship experience highly preferred
• Must be an active member in good standing with the Florida Bar
• Must provide transcripts and a writing sample; references required before final interview

Associate Attorney – Appellate Practice Preferred Background & Skills

• Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to developing a long-term career within the firm
• Deep familiarity with Florida and federal appellate procedures

Associate Attorney – Appellate Practice Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis for a wide range of appellate matters
• Draft appellate briefs, motions, memoranda, and persuasive legal documents
• Assist with and participate in oral arguments and appellate hearings
• Analyze trial court records to identify appellate issues and strategies
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups on appeals involving diverse legal areas
• Stay up to date on developments in Florida and federal appellate law

If you are driven by appellate advocacy, eager to deepen your legal expertise, and committed to building a long-term career with a leading legal organization, this opportunity is designed for you.