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Gainor Staffing

Appellate Specialist

Gainor Staffing, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Base Pay Range $115,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Location Washington, D.C. – Hybrid

Who You Are

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

What You’ll Do

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

What Success Looks Like

You maintain flawless compliance with court rules and procedures

You serve as a trusted resource for attorneys and litigation teams on appellate matters

Salary Range $115,000 – 140,000 annually, based on experience

Benefits

Medical insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Legal

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