Associate Attorney for Austin office

Profile

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its team in Austin, TX. This position is ideal for an attorney with 1-3 years of experience who is looking to gain experience in a diverse range of practice areas, including property owners association law, insurance defense, real estate and business litigation, construction law, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, collections, bankruptcy, and transactional work. The role offers opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative environment, working on complex litigation and transactional matters.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel and representation in various practice areas, including property owners association law, insurance defense, real estate litigation, and business litigation.
• Handle construction law and construction defect litigation, including advising on disputes and claims.
• Draft, review, and revise contractual agreements, corporate governance documents, and real estate documents.
• Offer general counsel and regulatory compliance guidance for corporate clients.
• Manage collections and bankruptcy matters, representing clients in court and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys on complex litigation and transactional cases to ensure effective case strategy and execution.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience practicing law, with exposure to multiple practice areas preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload across various legal disciplines.
• Exceptional communication and client service skills.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in Texas.

Skills

• Strong litigation and dispute resolution skills, with a focus on delivering strategic solutions.
• Proficient in drafting and reviewing legal documents across a variety of practice areas.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client communication and team collaboration.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and opportunities for work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a collaborative firm environment.

This role offers a unique opportunity for an attorney looking to build a versatile practice and gain experience in a broad array of legal areas. The firm provides a supportive environment for professional growth, with the opportunity to work on challenging cases and develop a well-rounded legal skill set.

Company info

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