Staff Attorney Job at Workforce Solutions, Houston, TX

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  • Workforce Solutions
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

About the Company

The Attorney IV position at the First Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas, offers a highly advanced legal role focused on appellate law.

About the Role

Here’s a breakdown of the key details:

  • Job Title: Attorney IV
  • Pay: $130K
  • Location: Houston, TX 77002
  • Agency: First Court of Appeals
  • Job Type: Regular, Full-time, Permanent
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Available Positions: 1
  • Job Number: 16825481

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing appellate records and filings for civil and criminal appeals.
  • Conducting legal research and analyzing statutes and judicial decisions.
  • Making recommendations to justices and assisting with the preparation of opinions.
  • Preparing written memorandum and initial drafts of court opinions.
  • Assisting in the review of motions for rehearing.
  • Participating in oral arguments, providing legal insights, and conducting follow-up research.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Texas.

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of legal principles in civil law.
  • Expertise in Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure and Uniform System of Citation.
  • Strong skills in legal research, writing, and editing.
  • Ability to analyze legal issues and communicate conclusions effectively.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in appellate courts (4-6 years in private practice).
  • Top 20% of law school class or experience on a law review/publication.
  • Moot court or mock trial experience.

Pay range and compensation package

Pay range or salary or compensation

Equal Opportunity Statement

Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusive.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Private practice, Shift work, Day shift,

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