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Post‑Clerkship Litigation Associate — Washington, DC

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Leading, litigation-focused team in Washington, DC is actively hiring post‑clerkship associates. The group values the perspective and skills judicial clerks bring to complex litigation and appellate matters.

Ideal candidates will have strong academic records and recent federal judicial clerkship experience or service with a state's highest court. The role offers a competitive bonus program for those who meet qualifying clerkship criteria and will work on appellate and broader litigation matters alongside senior litigators.

  • Federal judicial clerkship or clerkship with a state supreme court (recent post‑clerkship candidates preferred)
  • Strong academic credentials and writing/analytical ability
  • Demonstrated interest in appellate and complex litigation work
  • Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction or ability to become admitted

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