Attorney Specialist 17 (Appellate Specialist - Labor Division)

Functions as a specialist in all aspects of appellate litigation handled by the Labor Division. Using their advanced knowledge, the appellate specialist coordinates appeals, assists the other Division attorneys in appellate work, and may handle difficult, complex, and challenging appeals within the Division. This position also reviews and edits briefs in federal trial and appellate courts, and state trial and appellate courts that are filed by the Division. The position may also be given other assignments at the request of the Solicitor General. The position regularly coordinates with the Solicitor General Division for appellate development and strategy, including identifying and drafting amicus briefs in the Division practice area. This position also independently handles an individual caseload, which may include non-appellate litigation cases, based on Division needs. Position Description Education Possession of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. Experience Five years of post-bar admission legal experience. You must attach a Cover Letter, Resume and Official Transcripts to the Attachments Section of your application. Failure to do so may result in being screened out of the process.