Appellate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an appellate attorney in Boca Raton, FL. This role is ideal for a motivated attorney with 2-7 years of experience in appellate law, eager to advance their legal career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties

• Manage complex appeals and litigation impacting financial services clients.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft persuasive appellate briefs.
• Present oral arguments in appellate courts.
• Develop legal strategies and provide client recommendations.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex legal matters.
• Assist the General Counsel with litigation and related matters.

Requirements

• J.D. and active membership in the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of appellate experience or 5 years of litigation experience with an interest in appellate issues.
• Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience managing deadlines and caseload.
• Commitment to diligence, attention to detail, and continuous learning.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Oral advocacy
• Deadline and caseload management
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Professional development with mentorship and training.
• Supportive work environment valuing innovation and excellence.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Learning opportunities with a board-certified appellate attorney.
• Comprehensive medical and benefits package.

This Florida-based law firm is a full-service legal practice that provides specialized representation for the benefit of clients. They are known for handling cases on behalf of lien holders (both first & second), while dealing with all aspects of programs and products from its basic design or inception to its final acquisition or termination. The firm proactively focuses on default services and provides complete legal support to the mortgage servicing industry and the corporate or industrial property owners. The members of this firm have a complete range of knowledge and expertise in the areas of banking law, eviction, foreclosure, property management, REO closings, receiverships, bankruptcy, pre-Foreclosure Workout, creditors' rights, and title and closing services.