Associate Attorney, Litigation

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting in various legal matters, conducting research, writing legal documents, and negotiating on behalf of clients. The Associate Attorney will primarily work on litigation matters with a focus on property and business litigation. Please note that we do pay the complete monthly premium for employees for their health, vision, and dental insurance or cash in lieu of benefits.

Duties:

- Conduct legal research on various topics related to property and business law.

- Draft legal documents such as discovery requests/responses, pleadings, and motions.

- Negotiate settlements and agreements with opposing counsel/parties.

- Assist in representing clients in court proceedings.

- Collaborate with the Partners on complex cases.

- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting business and property law, as well as litigation procedures (e.g., Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, etc.).

- Manage case files and maintain accurate records.

- Bill 7hrs/day

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

- Admitted to the Texas Bar and currently in good standing (currently on probated suspension does not count as good standing) or pending admission for new graduates/Texas Bar applicants.

- Experience with litigation preferred.

- Excellent research and writing skills.

- Ability to negotiate effectively and communicate persuasively and clearly.

This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse legal matters (for example, we recently had a matter where Tesla was the opposing party in a contractor dispute and another matter involving the development of 370 acres) within a supportive team environment. If you are a motivated individual with a desire to grow your legal career, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Attorney position with us.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Texas bar license (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bastrop, TX 78602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bastrop, TX 78602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person