Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in Austin

Energy Jobline ZR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a dedicated Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Texas-based legal team. The role focuses on research, drafting, and litigation, with a proactive approach to case strategy and client advocacy. Requires a JD, Texas State Bar admission, and 4+ years of Texas civil litigation. Strong drafting, negotiation, and research skills are essential; Real Estate or HOA experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Texas State Bar admission required.
• 4+ years Texas Civil Litigation.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Litigation experience in a law office setting preferred.
• Real Estate or HOA law experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations, ensuring effective advocacy.
• Manage a caseload with attention to deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and case strategy.
• Maintain accurate records of case progress and client communications.
• Stay updated on laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Research

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation, civil litigation. This role requires a proactive approach to legal research, drafting, and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Representing clients in court proceedings and negotiations, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.
• Manage a caseload with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and participate in case strategy discussions.
• Maintain accurate records of case progress and client communications within the law office.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar is required.
• 4+ years Texas Civil Litigation.
• Strong skills in legal drafting, negotiation, and research are essential for success in this role.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.
• Previous experience in litigating cases or working within a law office setting is .
• Real Estate or Homeowners Association Law is a plus.