Attorney - Litigation

Our client, a growing law firm with offices in Austin, Texas, is seeking an experienced litigator to support administrative proceedings, sort spin-off litigation, and manage significant condemnation activity. This position will require significant work on complex electric and telecommunications regulatory matters for outstanding clients, including some of the largest utilities and infrastructure investors.Lateral attorneys are encouraged to apply. Associate attorneys are eligible for partnership consideration after 5 years of employment with the firm; credit may be granted dependent on previous experience.Position Qualifications:Experience in handling administrative litigation matters, experience in the electric or telecommunications industry is a plusDemonstrated ability to provide excellent client service in a timely and efficient mannerStrong written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain complex legal principles to non-experts in a succinct and understandable mannerDetail-oriented problem solver with ability to function in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple competing priorities, while keeping a client first approachSelf-starter with a demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment and meet deadlines Position Requirements:Ideally, 3+ years of relevant work experience as a licensed attorneyJuris Doctor (J.D.) Degree from an ABA accredited law schoolLicensed to practice and in good standing in the State of TexasIf licensed 3 years or less, candidate must have graduated in the top third of their law school classAble and willing to work in the firm's Austin officeOccasional travel may be required Benefits:The firm offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:Competitive salary with an annual bonus plan401(k) with profit sharing after one year of serviceFully firm-paid medical insurance for attorneys and their dependents (subject to a minimal annual deductible)Dental and vision insurance at low costLife insurance and long-term disability coverageCell phone reimbursement and other fringe benefitsAnnual state bar dues and CLE expenses fully covered*This position can be based in Austin, Houston, The Woodlands, Waco, Dallas or San Antonio.*Please reference job ID #68143Who is R.L. Barclay & Associates?Founded in 2012, R.L. Barclay & Associates has earned a strong reputation in the recruiting industry by consistently placing top-tier talent across a broad range of disciplines. Our areas of expertise include Legal, Mortgage, Banking, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resources, Administrative, Oil & Gas, and Engineering.