Associate Attorney

Overview In this Litigation Associate role, you will manage general civil litigation with emphasis on commercial and employment matters, handling matters from inception to resolution. You’ll collaborate with partners and clients, shape case strategies, and gain courtroom exposure. The position offers meaningful growth through hands-on case work and a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You help deliver high-quality legal services that support the firm’s mission and client outcomes. Compensation / BenefitsCompetitive compensation with performance-based bonusesHealth insuranceStrong 401(k) planPaid time off and firm holidaysProfessional development and mentorship opportunitiesPaid parking ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of general civil litigation with focus on commercial and employment disputesDraft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal memorandaConduct legal research and develop case strategiesTake and defend depositions; participate in mediations, hearings, and arbitrationsCommunicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnelOversee discovery, including drafting and responding to written discoveryPrepare cases for trial, including witness preparation and exhibit organizationMaintain accurate case files and adhere to deadlines Key requirementsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive bar license in good standing in Texas2-5+ years of litigation experience, ideally with commercial or employment mattersStrong writing, analytical, and advocacy skillsExperience handling hearings, depositions, and motion practiceExcellent time management and organizational abilitiesAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentStrong writing and communicationAnalytical mindsetAdvocacy and courtroom presenceLegal researchCase managementDeposition handling