Litigation Associate

Upperline Legal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 225,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Monthly parking

Job summary

Upperline Legal is seeking a Litigation Associate in Austin, TX to handle sophisticated, high-stakes matters alongside top trial talent. The role offers a highly competitive base salary and year-end bonus, with employee health insurance and monthly parking. This is a premier Chambers Band 1 commercial litigation team in Texas.

The firm seeks a JD with bar admission (Class of 2023–2025) and values strong academics and writing ability. Judicial Clerkship is heavily preferred for strong candidates.

Qualifications

• J.D. and bar admission required.
• Judicial Clerkship heavily preferred.
• Experience on complex litigation matters.
• Strong academic credentials (T25 law schools preferred) and writing ability.

Skills

Complex litigation

Legal writing

Education

J.D. and bar admission

Judicial Clerkship

Job description

Litigation Associate - Austin, TX | Chambers Band 1 Commercial Litigation

A premier, Chambers Band 1-ranked law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate for its Austin, TX office. Widely recognized as a powerhouse in the Texas legal market, the firm offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters alongside top-tier trial talent.

Upperline Legal is working directly with the hiring partner to fill this position. We've placed two attorneys with this firm in the past year and have deep insight into their team, culture, and hiring process - happy to share what we know with qualified candidates.

What We're Looking For:

• J.D. and bar admission (Class of 2023, 2024 or 2025 law grads)
• Judicial Clerkship is heavily preferred
• Experience on complex litigation matters
• Strong academic credentials (T25 law schools preferred) and writing ability
• Base salary: $225,000-$310,000, plus year-end bonus
• Employee health insurance
• Monthly parking