Associate – Litigation (Supreme Court & Appellate) – Washington, D.C. Updated on: September 12,[...]
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Job Description :
The Washington, D.C. office is seeking a 2nd to 3rd year Associate for our Supreme Court and Appellate team in our Litigation Practice Group.
Applications should be submitted online through our web apply portal. Questions can be directed to Amanda Ryan, Lateral Associate Recruiting Manager, at [email protected] .
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 :
- 2024 / 2023 Class Compensation Years : $225,000
- 2022 Class Compensation Years : $235,000
- 2021 Class Compensation Years : $260,000
- 2020 Class Compensation Years : $310,000
- 2019 Class Compensation Years : $365,000
- 2018 Class Compensation Years : $390,000
- 2017 Class Compensation Years : $420,000
- 2016 and more senior class compensation years : $435,000
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