Appellate Attorney

Clyde & Co

Base: $250,000 - $270,000; bonus: up to $2,000 pm ...
Hybrid
Conduct complex legal research and analysis
Draft memoranda and appellate briefs
Review trial records and pleadings
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced appellate attorney with over 15 years of experience to support its trial and defense practice in various legal matters. The role emphasizes strong legal research, writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex cases, while offering a hybrid work environment and attractive benefits

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting the trial and defense practice in federal and state appellate courts across various complex litigation areas.
  • Candidates will be responsible for conducting rigorous legal research, drafting briefs, and supervising junior legal staff.
  • The firm offers hybrid work flexibility, performance bonuses up to $2,000 monthly, and six months of fully paid parental leave.

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Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced appellate attorney with over 15 years of experience to support its trial and defense practice in various legal matters. The role emphasizes strong legal research, writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex cases, while offering a hybrid work environment and attractive benefits.

Salary

Base: $250,000 - $270,000; Bonus: Up to $2,000 per month plus annual performance bonuses; Benefits: Student debt repayment, wellness stipend, retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct complex legal research and analysis
  • Draft memoranda and appellate briefs
  • Review trial records and pleadings
  • Manage associates and paralegals
  • Handle time-sensitive sensitive matters

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional legal writing skills
  • Ability to resolve problems quickly
  • Strong mentorship and career growth
  • Engaging culture with social events

Key Requirements

  • Admission to California Bar required
  • 15+ years of appellate experience
  • Certified Appellate Law Specialist preferred

Work Rights

Must have California Bar admission

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