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Appellate Associate

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Robert Half

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United States , New York

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Job Description:

Our client, a medical malpractice defense firm in NYC, is seeking an appellate associate with 4-8 years of experience. The candidate must have excellent research and writing skills and be familiar with appellate rules and courts. The appellate attorney candidate will work on complex motions, summary judgments, and appeals. This is a highly specialized area. Our client is seeking an appellate attorney (not a trial lawyer – trial experience Is not needed). In addition to drafting and arguing appeals, the position involves motion practice through all stages of litigation, and in particular in defense of mass tort litigation. The candidate will provide advice and guidance on complex legal issues to colleagues and clients.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work on complex motions, summary judgments, and appeals
  • Draft and argue appeals
  • Motion practice through all stages of litigation
  • Provide advice and guidance on complex legal issues to colleagues and clients
  • Work on federal cases, asbestos cases, and product liability cases in the medical malpractice field

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in the legal field
  • Demonstrable skills in Appellate Practice
  • Proficiency in handling Medical Malpractice cases
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • High level of professionalism and outstanding business judgement
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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