Appellate Attorney

Our client, a medical malpractice defense firm in NYC, is seeking an appellate associate with 2-3 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. The candidate will work on federal cases, some asbestos cases, and product liability cases in the medial malpractice field. Our client is seeking a candidate who will be able to hit the ground running. We will consider Assistant District Attorneys that have ample writing experience. Our client has plenty of work to do and works on incredibly interesting cases.