Litigation Associate Attorney

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan and Profit-Sharing Plan

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Outstanding bonus/incentive plan

Job summary

A boutique litigation firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. This permanent position offers great growth potential and involves handling civil defense litigation matters from start to finish. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree, be admitted to the State Bar, and have at least one year of experience in civil defense litigation. Join their dynamic team and contribute your expertise to provide exceptional legal services to clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil defense litigation.
• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
• Proven experience conducting depositions and handling discovery processes.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of civil defense litigation matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions and discovery proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies.
• Assist with trial exhibits and witness interviews.

Skills

Civil procedure

Legal research

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

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Salary: $80,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a long-standing boutique litigation firm specializing in business litigation.

Why join us?

• 401(k) Plan and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical, Dependent Care, Transit/Commuter
• Life Insurance & Long Term Disability Insurance; Short-Term Disability
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Mentorship Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program
• Outstanding bonus/incentive plan

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This is a permanent position that offers excellent growth potential.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a caseload of civil defense litigation matters from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies and arguments.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, interrogatories, and other discovery proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide support during trials and hearings.
• Assist with the preparation of trial exhibits, witness interviews, and trial briefs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, including organizing and managing documents and evidence.
• Attend court hearings, conferences, and other legal proceedings as required.
• Stay current with changes in laws, regulations, and legal precedents that may impact ongoing cases.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the litigation process.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil defense litigation
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure, legal research, and writing.
• Proven experience conducting depositions and handling discovery processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.

If you are a dedicated and ambitious Litigation Associate with a passion for civil defense litigation, legal research, and writing, we want to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!

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