Remote Associate Attorney - Licensing & Regulatory Defense

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting is seeking Remote Associate Attorneys to handle professional license defense matters for licensed professionals in regulatory and administrative contexts. Candidates must reside in Texas and be admitted to the Texas Bar.

Responsibilities include client interviews, case strategy development, and representing clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings, with a focus on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license and a record in good standing.
• 2–6+ years of legal experience in professional license defense, administrative, or regulatory law.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-management skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.
• Proficiency with legal technology, including LexisNexis, Clio, Microsoft Office, and AI-enabled legal tools.

Responsibilities

• Represent professionals in occupational and professional licensing matters involving state regulatory agencies.
• Conduct client interviews, investigate facts, and develop case strategies.
• Represent clients in SOAH hearings, Informal Settlement Conferences, mediations, negotiations, and other administrative proceedings.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal briefs, correspondence, and other case-related documents.
• Counsel clients regarding regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and licensing requirements.
• Maintain strong, responsive client relationships throughout the matter.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Client management

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

Active Texas Bar license

Tools

LexisNexis

Clio

Microsoft Office

AI-enabled legal tools

Job description

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting is seeking Remote Associate Attorneys to handle professional license defense matters for licensed professionals in regulatory and administrative contexts. Candidates must reside in Texas and be admitted to the Texas Bar.

Responsibilities include client interviews, case strategy development, and representing clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings, with a focus on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.