Appellate Litigation Associate – High-Impact Appeals & Supreme Court Work | San Francisco, CA- [...]

Job ID : 394418

Location : San Francisco, CA

Job Overview

A top‑tier San Francisco firm seeks an Appellate Litigation Associate to work on high‑stakes appeals, cert petitions, and Supreme Court briefs. The firm offers exposure to cutting‑edge appellate matters, including U.S. Supreme Court work, high‑value appeals, and impactful trial‑level motion practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with trial teams to identify, frame, and preserve key appellate issues.
• Draft petitions for certiorari and prepare high‑level merits and amicus briefs.
• Argue cases before appellate courts, including potential appearances before the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Handle complex dispositive motions, trial‑court briefing, and high‑level litigation strategy.
• Conduct rigorous legal research to support appellate positions and trial court motions.

Qualifications

Culture & Firm Appeal

The firm is known for growth, sophisticated cross‑border work, and a strong emphasis on professional excellence. The San Francisco office values collaboration, well‑rounded attorneys, and offers competitive compensation with generous bonuses. Associates benefit from exposure to major national litigation and strong mentorship relationships.

Why This Role Is Unique

Call to Action

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services and Law Practice

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