Federal Brief Writer Attorney

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Entry Level
Technical Writing and Documentation
Morgan & Morgan

Morgan & Morgan

Morgan & Morgan is America's largest personal injury law firm, providing legal representation for individuals and families injured by negligence. With over $15 billion recovered for clients, they are dedicated to fighting for the people.

Specialized Consumer Services
1K-5K
Founded 1988

Description

  • Research federal caselaw and legal authorities using Westlaw and other legal research tools.
  • Draft federal briefs for mass tort and class action matters in active litigation.
  • Work on high-profile, news-making litigation across the country.
  • Contribute to the Complex Litigation practice group’s brief writing efforts.
  • Support cases at various stages in federal venues.
  • Collaborate within a team of brief writing attorneys on litigation matters.

Requirements

  • Exceptional legal research skills.
  • Ability to use Westlaw to locate applicable caselaw.
  • At least two legal writing samples demonstrating strong research abilities.
  • No page or word limit for writing samples.
  • Entry-level candidates should have moot court, externship, or fellowship experience.
  • Experienced candidates should have prior experience in federal litigation.
  • Experienced candidates should have prior experience as an appellate or federal law clerk.
  • Entry-level candidates must take the state bar before the start date.
  • Experienced candidates must be licensed and in good standing with a state bar.
  • Morgan & Morgan will consider office placement requests in other states for candidates with 5+ years of experience.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance for full-time employees.
  • 401(k) plan for full-time employees.
  • Paid time off for full-time employees.
  • Paid holidays for full-time employees.

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