Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Job opening at 3d DCA

 Job Advertisement, Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District

APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY
Level A - D:  $5,711 - $11,676 per month
SENIOR APPELLATE COURT ATTORNEY
$9,903- $13,216 per month

The Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, Sacramento, California, is accepting applications for an Appellate Court Attorney A—Senior Appellate Court Attorney.  The level of appointment and starting salary will be commensurate with experience.  Duties include legal research, case review, verbal and written analysis, and drafting memoranda and proposed court decisions.  Minimum qualification is an active California bar membership.  Candidates should possess exceptional research, analytical, communication and writing skills.  For a complete job announcement and application, go to http://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm, or call 916-653-8038.  Filing deadline is 5:00 PM, Friday, July 30, 2021.  EOE

Also: The United States District Court, Central District of California, is accepting applications for the position of Term Law Clerk to U. S. District Judges Participating in the Patent Pilot Program. To view the announcement, please go to: http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/employment/law-clerk-patent-pilot-program.

Today's DJ has Moskovitz on Appeal in From the Horse's Mouth: A few points about how judges think and operate, a distillation and commentary on D.C. Circuit Judge Patricia Wald's article The Rhetoric of Results and the Results of Rhetoric: Judicial Writings (1995) 62 U. Chicago L.R. 1370.

And this month's Exceptionally Appealing column in the DJ is 50 Ways to Leave Your Appeal, cataloging the various errors that can result in a procedural dismissal of an appeal.

Law360 has The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court and Justices Seemed Above The Political Fray, Until The Last Day