2026 More Details — Appellate Briefs / Trial Motions — Adam Wilson, Esq.
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Credentials / Experience: Quick Summary
10 years freelancing after 10+ years in Big Law
J.D., Stanford Law — Law Review, Moot Court
Federal Appellate Clerkship (Third Circuit)
Decade at Top Am Law 100 Firms, Gibson Dunn
Repeat Clients + Testimonials — see main page
Why freelance? I left practice upon unexpectedly becoming a gallery-represented conceptual artist in 2017.
Let’s make it work to fit your law firm’s particular market and needs.
Adam Wilson / 207-699-9957 cell / adam.daley.wilson@gmail.com
2026 Negotiable Pricing - Hourly Rate or Flat Fee
Federal appellate clerkship, Stanford Law, Big Law, Am Law 100 partner-level legal briefs at an independent contractor’s price.
Negotiable rate: $245 / hour.
Negotiable flat fees — see directly below after testimonials.
Recent Testimonials (2024-2025)
“You’re like the MVP who helps get us to the playoffs every time.” — Founder of Los Angeles boutique litigation firm; repeat work for this firm for the past five years.
“Stellar” — Partner at Los Angeles boutique litigation firm re a Ninth Circuit brief on corporate law issues. Repeat work.
“Excellent work and very cool to work with.” — Partner at Los Angeles boutique litigation firm. Repeat work.
“Adam is a serious All-Star” — Partner at Atlanta-based litigation firm receiving referral from a colleague at Los Angeles litigation firm.
“Excellent work, here comes another another appeal.” — Founder of Houston boutique litigation firm. Repeat work.
“I keep calling you and using your briefs with virtually no changes, what higher compliment is there?” Partner at San Francisco complex litigation and class action firm.
Adam Wilson / 207-699-9957 cell / adam.daley.wilson@gmail.com
Process / Timing to Fit Your Needs
Set your internal deadline that you / your staff needs before you file.
You receive a brief in file-ready / signature-ready form.
You can reach me basically any time by cell / email during your project — I am always available.
Your files are secure / encrypted (Dropbox or however your firm handles files).
I perform all work personally — no AI, no subcontracting, no farming out.
Types of Firms / Lawyers Who Call Me
Both plaintiff-side lawyers and defense-side lawyers
Solo practitioners / Trial attorneys / Commercial Attorneys
Small Firms / Trial firms / Litigation Boutiques
Lawyers with a case involving constitutional rights / civil rights issues
Attorneys with a case involving difficult procedure / doctrine / choice-of-law issues.
More Metrics: Referrals / Repeat Business
~ 100 appellate and dispositive trial briefs completed since 2017
0 missed filing deadlines
0 unsatisfied clients
~ 50% of work = repeat business from satisfied lawyers
~ 20% of work = referrals from satisfied lawyers
Adam Wilson
207-699-9957 cell
adam.daley.wilson@gmail.com
