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THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM

Local Counsel Attorney - Remote / Contract

Posted 2 hours ago
$500 per day
2-5 years experience
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The attorney will serve as local counsel for federal district court filings in Social Security disability appeals. Responsibilities include filing notices of appearance, managing electronic pleadings via CM/ECF, and coordinating with firm counsel on procedural requirements.

Position: Local Counsel Attorney – Federal District Court Filings (Remote / Contract)
Payment: $500 flat fee per case assignment.

THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM™ is seeking attorneys admitted to practice in one or more federal district courts to assist with federal court filings and local counsel responsibilities in Social Security disability appeals.

Local counsel is an attorney or law firm licensed to practice in the specific geographic jurisdiction or court where a legal case is being heard, providing assistance to an out-of-town primary lawyer.  You assist our firm in appearing in the district, pro hac vice. 

We are currently seeking attorneys admitted in the following jurisdictions:
Alabama (Northern District), California, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia (Southern District), Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Washington State, and Wyoming.

About the Firm

Konoski & Partners, P.C. d/b/a THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM™ is a law firm focused exclusively on Social Security disability cases at the federal district court level. Our practice is dedicated to federal appellate advocacy and representation throughout the United States.

Position Overview

This is a remote, contract-based local counsel position. Attorneys in this role will work collaboratively with firm counsel in connection with filings and procedural requirements in federal district courts where local counsel participation is required or preferred.

Compensation

$500 flat fee per case assignment.

Qualifications
• Admission to practice in one or more applicable federal district courts listed above
• Ability to maintain compliance with applicable local court rules and procedures
• Familiarity with CM/ECF filing systems preferred
• Strong professional communication and responsiveness

Responsibilities
• Filing notices of appearance and other documents consistent with local court rules
• Assisting with electronic filing of pleadings, motions, briefs, and related filings through CM/ECF
• Serving as local counsel in accordance with applicable federal and local rules
• Communicating with firm counsel regarding filing requirements and procedural matters

This position is intended for attorneys seeking flexible, supplemental contract-based legal work.
The number of assignments varies depending on need in a particular jurisdiction.

Location
Remote

Application Instructions

Please submit:
• Resume
• Brief cover letter identifying your state admissions and applicable federal district court admissions

Contact Information
Konoski & Partners, P.C.
d/b/a THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM™
180 Tices Lane, Suite 204, Building A
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Website: www.TheFederalAppealsFirm.com
Email: appeals@thefederalappealsfirm.com

Please email all inquiries and application materials.

Equal Opportunity Statement
  • All employment and contract engagement decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.

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