Associate Attorney

Established law firm with offices throughout Texas looking to hire an attorney for its Houston Area market. The position is primarily remote but will require some in person appearances for court hearings and client meetings.

About The Firm

The firm has a 10 year operating history and currently employs over 20 lawyers that practice real estate, business, probate, and litigation. The firm also has a fee attorney relationship with Fidelity National Title to support and complement its real estate practice.

Our firm is based on efficiency and the leveraging of technology to provide quality legal services throughout Texas. We place a heavy emphasis on remote work. AI, cloud computing, digital file storage, and other technologies that promote efficiency.

We recognize that the practice of law is both a profession and a business. As such, successful law firms must operate to meet professional obligations and maximize profit. Our robust advertising and marketing campaigns allow us to prioritize a diverse client base where no one client makes up more than 1% of our firm’s total revenue.

About The Position

The position does not require any experience in the firm's practice areas, but some experience in any of practice sections is helpful. (business, real estate, probate, and litigation). The attorney will do some consults for potential new clients, but most of the attorney's time will be spent meeting a billable hour requirment under the supervision of a managing lawyer. Primary job tasks include providing new consults for potential new clients 1-2 hours per day and working firm files.

Benefits

• Firm generated work assigned to lawyers.
• Legal Assistant and administrative support staff.
• Offices throughout Texas for client meetings, depositions, mail processing, and in-office work.
• Access to group health insurance, including PPO plans at Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Comprehensive malpractice insurance.
• Access to senior attorneys for mentorship, collaboration and opinions on cases.
• Robust access to legal research software including but not limited to Westlaw, Westlaw Forms, Company Investigator, and People Map.

Other benefits include two weeks paid vacation, paid holidays and sick leave, access to group health insurance, paid CLE and State Bar dues.

Ideal Candidates

Desired qualifications include good communication skills, a willingness to learn litigation, proficiency in email and word processing applications, strong attention to detail, and respect for the seriousness of the practice of law. The successful candidate must be comfortable with working and receiving training in a virtual environment.

Please submit resumes to Phil Silberman via Indeed.com. Feel free to visit www.silblawfirm.com to learn more about our firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Texas Bar License (Required)

Work Location: Remote