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Job Overview:

A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Lateral Attorney with a strong academic background and relevant experience in litigation or advocacy-based practice. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional legal skills and be licensed or eligible to practice law in Texas.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide sound legal advice and strategy
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to develop case strategies
• Maintain client relationships and provide timely updates on case developments
• Stay informed about changes in the legal landscape and relevant case law

Requirements:

• JD degree from a top law school
• Judicial clerkship experience (applying while still a clerk is acceptable)
• 1-6 years of experience in litigation or advocacy-based practice
• Texas licensed or eligible to practice law in Texas

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a top law school

Certifications:

• State Bar of Texas license or eligibility for prompt admission

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment
• Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality work
• Proficient in legal software and research tools

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306