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Plunkett Cooney, P.C

Litigation Attorney

Flint, MI · On-site

Litigation Attorney Location: Flint, MI (Or Bloomfield Hills, MI OR Detroit, MI)Plunkett Cooney ... legal brief writing and communication skills are requiredGeneral litigation motion writing and ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Federal Brief Writer

New York, NY · On-site

$84 - $96/hr

He is looking for attorneys who are genuinely excellent at the craft of legal writing and research ... Submit your resume, writing samples, and a brief note on why this role interests you. Writing ...

Lawyers On Demand Limited

$90 - $95/hr

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio Company, is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal ... Brief writing and motion practice * Written discovery * Depositions * Legal research and case ...

Lewis Brisbois

Litigation Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · On-site

Overview Lewis Brisbois, a full-service Am Law 100 firm, is seeking a litigation associate attorney ... Candidates should also have outstanding research, brief writing, and oral advocacy skills, and ...

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How much do attorney brief writing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for attorney brief writing in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is attorney brief writing?

An Attorney Brief Writing job involves researching legal issues, drafting persuasive legal arguments, and preparing concise, well-structured briefs for court filings. Attorneys in this role analyze case law, statutes, and legal precedents to support their client's position. This job requires strong writing, analytical, and critical thinking skills to create clear and compelling legal documents.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of someone specializing in attorney brief writing?

Professionals specializing in attorney brief writing primarily spend their days conducting in-depth legal research, drafting various types of legal briefs, and reviewing court rules to ensure submissions are compliant. Collaboration is common with litigators, paralegals, and sometimes subject matter experts to gather facts and refine legal arguments. You may also be responsible for editing and proofreading documents, managing deadlines, and responding to feedback from supervising attorneys or clients. This role offers the chance to develop expertise in persuasive legal writing and often serves as a foundation for advancement into higher-level litigation or appellate practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in attorney brief writing, and why are they important?

Excelling in Attorney Brief Writing requires strong legal research skills, exceptional writing ability, and a deep understanding of legal concepts, typically supported by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and bar admission. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw and LexisNexis, and proficiency in word processing tools are essential for drafting and formatting briefs. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to meet deadlines are key soft skills that set top candidates apart. These capabilities ensure the production of clear, persuasive, and well-supported legal briefs that contribute to successful case outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Attorney Brief Writing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,160 per year, or $52 per hour.

Associate Attorney

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

Luther-Anderson, PLLP
Legal Services • 11 - 50 employees
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One of Chattanooga, Tennessee’s most established law firms, Luther-Anderson is seeking to hire a Tennessee Licensed associate attorney to join the firm. Over the past 50 years, the firm has provided experience and legal services, primarily as a defense firm for the insurance industry, but currently offers a full range of litigation expertise in the area of general liabiliy defense, automobile and motor carrier liability, construction litigation, professional liability, real estate litigation, product liability, contract disputes and litigation, premises liability, personal injury defense, workers’ compensation, as well as criminal defense and family law.


The firm is an AV firm rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available. Our attorneys are admitted to practice in State and Federal Courts. We are regularly engaged in practice in both Tennessee and Georgia.


The firm is located in downtown Chattanooga, giving us easy access for our clients and to the local courts. Chattanooga, Tennessee is strategically located approximately two hours from Atlanta, Nashville, and Knoxville.


Interested candidates must be licesned to practice in Tennessee. Please submit a resume, cover letter and brief writing sample (no more than five pages).

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