Appellate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Appellate Attorney to join its team in Houston, TX. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and professional growth. The firm is committed to fostering a culture of respect and mentorship, providing a platform for attorneys to develop their careers and make a meaningful impact.

Duties

• Represent clients in appellate litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a team of skilled attorneys.
• Engage in legal research and writing.
• Participate in training and development programs.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, with a preference for appellate work.
• Strong professional references and a stable work history.
• Active member of the California Bar in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave.
• Flexible paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement.
• Realistic partnership and equity partnership track.

This award-winning law firm specializes in practice areas of business litigation, construction law, employment law, real estate, general liability, and financial services litigation. The team of highly skilled attorneys have a proven track record of success, and has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Orange County Attorney Journal, National Law Journal, Super Lawyers magazine, and The American Lawyer magazine. Proving the top quality service, the firm consistently strives to meet clients' expectations and needs in a cost-effective and timely manner. Fostering a collaborative work environment helps to achieve better results for clients. Committed to giving back, the attorneys contribute to the communities they serve by involving themselves in both civic and philanthropic organizations.