Julian Hurst
Contract Appellate Attorney
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJulian Hurst is an appellate consultant and former litigator with a decade of experience helping law firms navigate complex appeals, brief writing, and legal research. Drawing on roles as a law clerk at the Washington Supreme Court, boutique and regional litigation practice experience, and running his own consumer-focused firm, he combines courtroom-caliber analysis with business-minded client strategy. He specializes in high-stakes, multi-case appellate projects—currently advising on a 24-appeal constitutional and tax matter tied to roughly $12M in potential exposure—and prefers underdog clients facing government or corporate power. Julian also brings legal tech savvy from a customer-success role at a startup, where he translated product and UX concerns into lawyer-facing communications and training. Known for quickly building trust across distributed teams, he blends empathy-led advising with a strategic eye for turning tactical problems into scalable solutions. Outside billable work he volunteers coaching job seekers, reflecting a persistent focus on enabling others’ success.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
J.D. Law, J.D. Law at University of Washington School of LawB.A. Political Science, B.A. Political Science at Hillsdale College
Github Skills (9)
ini-file8
qt7
vim6
browser6
python6
wayland5
qutebrowser5
qtwebengine5
parser5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JulianHurst/ALS
Apr 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:5 releases, 64 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
JulianHurst/Grayscale
Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:21 releases, 38 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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