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Associate - Litigation (Supreme Court & Appellate) - Washington, D.C.McDermott Will & Emery • Washington, DC, US
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Associate - Litigation (Supreme Court & Appellate) - Washington, D.C.

Associate - Litigation (Supreme Court & Appellate) - Washington, D.C.

McDermott Will & Emery • Washington, DC, US
30+ days ago
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Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,450 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work.

Here, we don't just invest in your future, we accelerate your career – wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office.

With Us, You'll Find

  • A firm where everyone belongs : Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity — we encourage you to be yourself!
  • Enthusiasm for all perspectives : We're smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.
  • Support to feel your best and do your best : Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That's why our McDermott Well program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Real rewards for real work : We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence

Job Description

The Washington, D.C. office is seeking a 1st to 3rd year Associate for our Supreme Court and Appellate team in our Litigation Practice Group (at least one year of practicing experience required). Applications should be submitted online through our web apply portal. Questions can be directed to Amanda Ryan, Talent Acquisition Manager, Associates, at

Job Requirements

  • Must be a current member of the DC bar or eligible for waive-in
  • Must have outstanding academic credentials from a top-tier school and strong writing skills
  • Appellate litigation experience required, with a preference for past appellate clerkship experience
  • Current judicial clerks are encouraged to apply
  • As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people, clients and communities, we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation, top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives, we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott, you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office.

    Expected Pay Range for Associates : 2025 / 2024 Class Compensation Years : $225,000

    2023 Class Compensation Years : $235,000

    2022 Class Compensation Years : $260,000

    2021 Class Compensation Years : $310,000

    2020 Class Compensation Years : $365,000

    2019 Class Compensation Years : $390,000

    2018 Class Compensation Years : $420,000

    2017 and more senior class compensation years : $435,000

    Location

    Washington, D.C.

    Position

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    Open Date

    May 9, 2025

    Job ID

    291

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