Associate Attorney at Jobot
San Antonio, TX 78212
About the Job
Associate Attorney: 150 Attorney Firm, Great benefits, growing firm, top defense litigation team!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick Murphy
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 per year
A bit about us:
A prominent legal practice in Texas, based in San Antonio, offers a comprehensive range of legal services to clients throughout the state. This firm is known for its deep expertise across various practice areas, including business and corporate law, litigation, estate planning, family law, and real estate. Their team of experienced attorneys provides personalized and strategic counsel, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With a commitment to excellence, the firm prides itself on its strong client relationships, innovative solutions, and a track record of successful outcomes. Their dedication to community involvement and professional integrity has established them as a respected leader in the Texas legal community.
Why join us?
Job Details
Job Details:
Our law firm is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Associate Attorney with a strong background in Defense Litigation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for law, a mind for strategic litigation and a commitment to excellence. As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload, working directly with clients and other attorneys in the firm, and contributing to the overall success of our team. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage all aspects of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, attending court conferences, reviewing pleadings and preparing for and going to trial.
2. Conduct legal research and draft complex pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals.
3. Regularly handle court appearances and depositions.
4. Consult with clients to ascertain and address their legal needs.
5. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in an effort to resolve cases favorably.
6. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in interactions with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
7. Contribute to firm growth by establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
8. Stay updated with changes in law, court decisions, and other legal matters that could impact the firm's clients.
Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 4 years of experience as an attorney, specifically in defense litigation.
3. Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
4. Proven experience in managing a full caseload.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
8. Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
9. Unwavering ethics and a high level of professionalism.
10. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve disputes favorably for clients.
Join our team and leverage your expertise in law to provide top-notch legal services to our clients. We are excited to grow our team with individuals who share our commitment to excellence in the field of law.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick Murphy
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 per year
A bit about us:
A prominent legal practice in Texas, based in San Antonio, offers a comprehensive range of legal services to clients throughout the state. This firm is known for its deep expertise across various practice areas, including business and corporate law, litigation, estate planning, family law, and real estate. Their team of experienced attorneys provides personalized and strategic counsel, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With a commitment to excellence, the firm prides itself on its strong client relationships, innovative solutions, and a track record of successful outcomes. Their dedication to community involvement and professional integrity has established them as a respected leader in the Texas legal community.
Why join us?
- Mentorship from nationally recognized partners/founders.
- Room for growth and partner tracks
- Excellent benefits (health, vision, dental)
- 401k + Match
- Generous salary + bonuses
- PTO
- and more!
Job Details
Job Details:
Our law firm is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Associate Attorney with a strong background in Defense Litigation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for law, a mind for strategic litigation and a commitment to excellence. As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload, working directly with clients and other attorneys in the firm, and contributing to the overall success of our team. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage all aspects of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, attending court conferences, reviewing pleadings and preparing for and going to trial.
2. Conduct legal research and draft complex pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals.
3. Regularly handle court appearances and depositions.
4. Consult with clients to ascertain and address their legal needs.
5. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in an effort to resolve cases favorably.
6. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in interactions with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
7. Contribute to firm growth by establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
8. Stay updated with changes in law, court decisions, and other legal matters that could impact the firm's clients.
Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 4 years of experience as an attorney, specifically in defense litigation.
3. Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
4. Proven experience in managing a full caseload.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
8. Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
9. Unwavering ethics and a high level of professionalism.
10. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve disputes favorably for clients.
Join our team and leverage your expertise in law to provide top-notch legal services to our clients. We are excited to grow our team with individuals who share our commitment to excellence in the field of law.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
125,000 - 175,000 /year
