Appellate Specialist
Gibson DunnCore Responsibilities
The Appellate Specialist will review, format, revise, and finalize appellate filings for various courts, including drafting routine procedural motions and preparing appellate records and appendices. Responsibilities also include electronically filing documents, conducting legal research on appellate procedures, monitoring deadlines, and assisting with oral argument preparations.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and in-depth knowledge of court rules and procedures for the US Supreme Court, federal appellate courts, and Texas appellate courts, along with expert-level Bluebook and cite-checking skills. Preferred qualifications include 10+ years of relevant appellate litigation experience, especially in Texas courts, and proficiency with legal research platforms.
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Additional Information
Experience Level
10+
Job Language
English
Work Mode
On-site