Associate Attorney; Property or Business Litigation

Associate Attorney (Property or Business Litigation)

Bastrop, TX $-$

We do pay the complete monthly premium for employees for their health, vision, and dental insurance or cash in lieu of benefits.

The ideal candidate will assist in various legal matters, conduct research, draft legal documents, and negotiate on behalf of clients. The Associate Attorney will primarily work on litigation matters with a focus on property and business litigation
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• Conduct legal research on various topics related to property and business law.
• Draft legal documents such as discovery requests/responses, pleadings, and motions.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements with opposing counsel/parties.
• Assist in representing clients in court proceedings.
• Collaborate with the Partners on complex cases.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting business and property law, and litigation procedures (e.g., Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, etc.).
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records.
• Bill at least 6hrs/day.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Texas Bar and currently in good standing (probated suspension does not count as good standing) or awaiting Bar results.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and communicate persuasively and clearly.

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Legal
• Industry: Legal Services and Law Practice