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Lewis Brisbois

Litigation Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

Lewis Brisbois, a fullservice Am Law 100 firm, is seeking a litigation associate attorney to join ... Candidates should also have outstanding research, brief writing, and oral advocacy skills, and ...

Plunkett Cooney, P.C

Litigation Attorney

Flint, MI · On-site

Litigation Attorney Location: Flint, MI (Or Bloomfield Hills, MI OR Detroit, MI) Plunkett Cooney ... Excellent research, legal brief writing and communication skills are required * General litigation ...

Lewis Brisbois

Litigation Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

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

Lewis Brisbois

Litigation Associate Attorney

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

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

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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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for temp 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.

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Temp Attorney Brief Writers are licensed attorneys specializing in drafting legal documents and analyzing cases, often working directly on legal strategies. Temp Paralegals support attorneys by preparing documents and managing case files but do not hold law licenses. While both roles operate within legal environments, their credentials and responsibilities differ significantly, making them distinct career paths.

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Associate Attorney

MELEHY AND ASSOCIATES LLC

Silver Spring, MD

$75K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Small, dynamic, collegial and fast-growing Plaintiffs’ civil rights firm in Silver Spring, Maryland seeks ambitious Associate Attorney with 0 to 4 years of experience to work on federal court, plaintiff-side employment cases, principally involving wage and hour disputes.  
 
Requirements:
 
Candidates must have a strong interest in plaintiff-side litigation and in development of the law in ways that benefits wage and hour plaintiffs, have strong legal writing, research and organizational skills and be able to work in a team-oriented collaborative environment. The job involves case screening, drafting complaints, discovery, factual development, brief writing, motions practice, trial preparation and trial advocacy. Candidates must be members of both the Maryland and D.C. bars, or be eligible to become members of both the Maryland and D.C. bars. Salary is $75,000 to $120,000 commensurate with skill, educational background and experience. In addition, the firm pays discretionary performance-based bonuses. When eligible, 7 paid holidays and up to 2 weeks of paid time off for full-time employees. When eligible, 401(k) participation and discretionary employer match.
 
To Apply:
 
Candidates should submit a cover letter with salary requirement, resume, law school and undergraduate transcripts (official or unofficial), a list of bar admissions and provide a legal memorandum as one PDF file (subject line: Associate Attorney Application – Your Name) in an email addressed to:
 
Pablo Serrano
Email: pserrano@melehylaw.com
Melehy & Associates LLC
8403 Colesville Road, Suite 610
Silver Spring, MD 20910
 
Successful applicants will be contacted directly for an in-person interview with our managing attorneys. 
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