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Supreme Court & Appellate Attorney – Nationally Recognized Practice | Washington

BCG Attorney Search, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Supreme Court & Appellate Attorney – Nationally Recognized Practice | Washington, D.C. (Job ID: 384530)

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. Join a top-tier Appellate Attorney team in Washington, D.C. Handle high-stakes appeals and strategy for a nationally recognized practice. Collaborate directly with partners on briefs, motions, and complex legal analysis. This position is actively interviewing. Boasting a large presence in the corporate and litigation arenas, exceptional training programs, and an innovative partner assessment program, the firm is a major hit with associates. In their posh DC offices, the environment is professional and polished. Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Key Responsibilities

Collaborate on Supreme Court and federal appellate matters, including cert-stage and merits briefs. Draft and review dispositive and complex trial-court motions that frame appellate issues. Develop holistic litigation strategies from trial through appeal; preserve and position error. Conduct deep legal research; analyze record and precedent to craft persuasive arguments. Coordinate with trial teams, clients, and subject-matter experts for integrated advocacy. Qualifications

Appellate clerkship required (federal circuit or state high court; U.S. Supreme Court a plus). Exceptional legal research, analysis, and brief-writing skills with meticulous editing. Prior experience in appellate litigation at a firm or in government service welcomed. Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; strong academic credentials. Team-first mindset with the judgment and poise expected of an Appellate Attorney. Culture & Firm Appeal

Nationally respected appellate group within a full-service platform, offering marquee matters and mentorship. Professional, polished environment that prizes precision advocacy and collaborative teamwork. Extensive training and development resources typical of an Am Law firm with a reputation as a top-tier law firm. Meaningful partner and client exposure—ideal for ambitious Appellate Attorney candidates among Washington, D.C. legal jobs. Why This Role Is Unique

Direct involvement in significant appeals and strategy on matters of first impression. Opportunity to shape doctrine while building a visible profile in the appellate bar. Real partner-track position with early authorship credit and podium opportunities—this position rarely opens at this level. How to Apply (Confidential)

Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter. Submit your resume referencing Job ID: 384530 and Practice Area: Litigation – Appellate; Litigation – Supreme Court – Defense. Explore this elite-level opportunity today. BCG Attorney Search opportunity. BCG Attorney Search is the industry leader for placing candidates in permanent positions in law firms. Since 2000, our recruiters have placed several thousand attorneys and enjoyed extraordinarily high success rates with our candidates. As a BCG Attorney Search candidate, you have access to more opportunities than any legal placement firm in the United States. We are able to offer the most in-depth insight in the legal recruiting market thanks to our dedicated team of over 150 employees who mercilessly research, study and analyze the legal market. The depth and breadth of our research empowers us to place attorneys at rates that are unparalleled at any placement firm in the United States. Many of our recruiters make 30 to 40 placements per year, while recruiters at competitor firms are likely to make four or five. Unlike other placement firms that can only tell you about openings at major AmLaw firms, we place candidates of all backgrounds in firms of all sizes. While other legal recruiters only represent a narrow band of candidates from top law firms and top law schools, our research, firm contacts, and market insight allow us to place hundreds of candidates each year who do not fit this mold. It is rare that we do not get candidates we represent interviews and offers. No one in the world is better at legal recruiting and placement than BCG Attorney Search. BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you. Seniority level

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