Join Our Team as an Appellate Attorney!
Are you an experienced Attorney with a passion for appellate law? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team on a contract basis in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts. This role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact on high-stakes cases while sharpening their specialized legal skills.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
* Draft detailed and persuasive appellate briefs that meet legal standards and court requirements.
* Conduct thorough legal research to support appeals and identify relevant case precedents.
* Manage the appeals process from docketing decisions to filing briefs within strict timelines.
* Collaborate with legal teams to analyze case records and develop effective appellate strategies.
* Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case files.
* Handle claim administration and complaint resolution as part of appellate procedures.
* Provide expert guidance on civil litigation matters related to appellate cases.
* Ensure accuracy and adherence to legal protocols in all appellate documentation.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest in appellate law and evolving legal practices.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* Proven experience in appellate law and drafting appellate briefs.
* Proficiency in legal tools such as Adobe Acrobat, case management software, and document management systems.
* Strong expertise in civil litigation and appeals processes.
* Familiarity with complaint handling and claim administration.
* Exceptional legal research and analytical skills.
* Ability to work within strict deadlines and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
* Effective communication skills to collaborate with legal teams and present compelling arguments.
* A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership in Massachusetts.
Why Join Us?
This is not just a job; it’s a chance to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages your growth. You will:
* Engage in high-stakes cases that challenge and inspire you.
* Work in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
* Enhance your skills in a specialized area of law.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a difference in the world of appellate law, we want to hear from you!