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Appellate Litigation Associate – High-Impact Appeals & Supreme Court Work | San Francisco, CA- [...]BCG Attorney Search • San Francisco, CA, United States
Appellate Litigation Associate – High-Impact Appeals & Supreme Court Work | San Francisco, CA- [...]

Appellate Litigation Associate – High-Impact Appeals & Supreme Court Work | San Francisco, CA- [...]

BCG Attorney Search • San Francisco, CA, United States
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Job ID : 394418

Location : San Francisco, CA

Job Overview

A top‑tier San Francisco firm seeks an Appellate Litigation Associate to work on high‑stakes appeals, cert petitions, and Supreme Court briefs. The firm offers exposure to cutting‑edge appellate matters, including U.S. Supreme Court work, high‑value appeals, and impactful trial‑level motion practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with trial teams to identify, frame, and preserve key appellate issues.
  • Draft petitions for certiorari and prepare high‑level merits and amicus briefs.
  • Argue cases before appellate courts, including potential appearances before the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Handle complex dispositive motions, trial‑court briefing, and high‑level litigation strategy.
  • Conduct rigorous legal research to support appellate positions and trial court motions.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an appellate clerkship (highly preferred).
  • Exceptional analytical, research, and persuasive writing skills.
  • Prior appellate litigation experience in private practice or government is preferred.
  • Admission to the state bar.
  • Outstanding oral advocacy abilities and the ability to present complex issues with clarity.
  • Culture & Firm Appeal

    The firm is known for growth, sophisticated cross‑border work, and a strong emphasis on professional excellence. The San Francisco office values collaboration, well‑rounded attorneys, and offers competitive compensation with generous bonuses. Associates benefit from exposure to major national litigation and strong mentorship relationships.

    Why This Role Is Unique

  • Real opportunity to work on Supreme Court merits briefs, cert petitions, and nationally impactful appeals.
  • Direct involvement in complex litigation strategy at both the trial and appellate levels.
  • Work side‑by‑side with some of the country’s most respected appellate practitioners.
  • Exceptional platform for developing a long‑term appellate career in a top‑tier setting.
  • Call to Action

  • Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter.
  • Explore this high‑stakes appellate opportunity today.
  • Submit your resume to learn more about this opportunity.
  • Seniority level

    Associate

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Legal

    Industries

    Legal Services and Law Practice

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