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Emerge Talent

Appellate Litigation Associate

Emerge Talent, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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A nationally recognized litigation group is seeking a

Junior Appellate Litigation Associate

to join its

Washington, DC office . This

full‑time, partnership‑track

opportunity is ideal for a high‑achieving attorney with a passion for appellate advocacy and a strong foundation built through a

federal appellate or Supreme Court clerkship .

This position offers the chance to work on

high‑profile, precedent‑shaping cases , often before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts of appeals, alongside leaders in appellate law.

What You’ll Do:

Draft appellate briefs, cert petitions, amicus filings, and substantive legal memoranda

Support oral argument preparation and strategy

Conduct complex legal research and collaborate closely with senior litigators

Contribute to a team that handles some of the nation’s most

influential litigation matters

What We’re Looking For:

1 to 3 years of post‑JD experience in litigation or appellate law (class years 2021–2023)

Appellate clerkship experience required (U.S. Supreme Court or federal court of appeals)

Exceptional academic credentials, legal writing, and research skills

Thoughtful, precise communicator and committed team contributor

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Be part of a

prestigious appellate practice

with national recognition

Engage in

meaningful, intellectually rigorous work

on cutting‑edge legal issues

Enjoy

partnership‑track potential , close mentorship, and a collaborative culture

Competitive salary and benefits in line with top‑tier law firms

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