Associate Attorney

Job SummaryWe are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career.Benefits401(k)401(k) matchingHealth insurancePaid time offResponsibilitiesMeet with current clients and potential new clientsManage assigned docket of litigation casesNegotiate on behalf of clientsDraft pleadings and motionsDraft and respond to discoveryPresent and assist in preparing clients for depositions and mediationAppear in court, at hearings, and trialsQualificationsSuccessful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar examActive member of the American Bar Association (ABA)Previous deposition and litigation experienceStrong legal research, written, and verbal communication skills requiredCompetency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn new legal softwareAbility to build rapport with clients, manage time properly, and work independentlyProficiency and knowledge of procedural Texas law and the litigation processPreferred SkillsBilingual in English and Spanish#J-18808-Ljbffr