10 August 2026
Lateral Associate - Appellate (SF)
Key requirements
Experience with complex appellate litigation Experience drafting appellate briefs Experience drafting dispositive motions Experience conducting sophisticated legal research
The role
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is seeking a Litigation Lateral Associate for their Appellate practice in San Francisco. This role is for an attorney with 1-7 years of experience, ideally with a background in complex appellate litigation.
What you'll do
- Draft appellate briefs
- Draft dispositive motions
- Conduct sophisticated legal research
- Develop appellate strategy
What we're looking for
Experience with complex appellate litigation
Experience drafting appellate briefs
Experience drafting dispositive motions
Experience conducting sophisticated legal research
Experience developing appellate strategy
Exceptional writing skills
Exceptional analytical skills
Exceptional advocacy skills
Prior appellate clerkship experience· nice to have
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