Appellate Practice and Trial Support Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an associate with appellate and trial support experience to join its Los Angeles, CA office. The candidate should have courtroom experience, including handling appellate oral arguments and legal motions.

Duties

• Handle appellate oral arguments and legal motions.
• Participate in charge conferences and preserve the record during trials.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and work independently.

Requirements

• Two or more years of appellate and trial support experience.
• Judicial clerking experience preferred.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Demonstrated writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in California.

Skills

• Ability to handle complex legal arguments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective teamwork and independent work capabilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This law firm represents the following industries: insurance, construction, securities & investments, manufacturing, consumer finance and banking, technology, real estate, healthcare, and telecommunications. They have offices in Hartford, Tampa, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, Orlando, Miami, Washington D.C., Tallahassee and West Palm Beach. As a firm that has been established over a century ago, they have the expertise and long standing experience to find the legal solutions necessary for their clientele.