Real Estate Litigation Attorney

Porter Law Firm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A Texas-based law firm located in Austin is looking for an experienced real estate attorney to assist with legal documents and compliance for property owner associations. The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to juggle multiple tasks, and a full-time, in-person commitment. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Texas and have proficiency in MS Office. This position offers a hands-on approach to legal representation and aims to foster meaningful relationships with clients.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas and the Western District of Texas.
• Ability to maintain a full-time, in-person working schedule.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct communication with clients and supervise legal assistants.
• Attend client board/member meetings and prepare judicial foreclosures.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong writing and communication skills

Customer service mentality

Ability to multi-task

Education

Licensed to practice in Texas

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Established in 2009, Porter Law Firm provides a full range of legal services for everything from business, real estate, corporate development, HOA representation, and litigation, to tax and estate planning. While we bring incredible depth and breadth of experience representing our clients and their legal matters, our passion is our ability to offer our clients not just legal representation, but a strategic partner committed to understanding their needs and safeguarding their assets. This is why so many of our clients return to us —they understand the benefit of a personalized, hands-on approach to representation.

THE POSITION

Porter Law Firm is seeking an experienced real estate attorney to help support our property owner association section in preparing and organizing various legal documents, amending and/or drafting governing documents, ensuring the association’s compliance with state law, and when necessary, managing lawsuits. The position will report to the Firm’s managing partner for the property owner association section. The Attorney shall serve as corporate counsel for their assigned Clients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS

Their primary job duties shall include the following:

• Communication with Clients
• Supervise Legal Assistants
• Attend Client Board/Member Meetings
• Prepare and pursue judicial foreclosures
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and court briefings
• 30-40 hours/week

DESIRED QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed to practice in Texas / and the Western District of Texas
• Proficient with MS Office
• Able to maintain a full-time, in-person working schedule and hit billing minimums
• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities under deadlines
• Strong writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Approachable, customer service mentality
• Ability to multi-task, quick learner that thrives in a fast-paced work environment