Associate Attorney needed for San Antonio office

Max 9 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in San Antonio, TX, seeks a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney with 0-7 years of civil litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing and communication skills, high energy, and a proactive approach to handling a diverse caseload from inception through trial. This position offers the opportunity for learning and exposure to various aspects of civil litigation defense, specifically in Texas state and federal courts, focusing on personal injury (motor vehicle, trucking, premises liability), construction law (defects and accidents), and business disputes.

Job Details:

• Handle a substantial caseload involving personal injury cases (motor vehicle, trucking, premises liability), construction law (defects and accidents), and business disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to strategize and execute case plans.
• Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Texas State Bar.
• 0-7 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases independently.
• Familiarity with Texas state and federal court procedures.
• Knowledge of personal injury, construction law, and business dispute matters.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation strategy and case management.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.

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