Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an energetic Associate Attorney in Amarillo, TX. The ideal candidate is goal-driven, eager to learn, and excels in a team environment. This role involves collaboration with partners, clients, and staff on collection and litigation activities. The firm offers a Professional Development and Mentorship Program, with opportunities for partnership. Only attorneys licensed in Texas will be considered.

Duties

• Prepare and review suits, engage in motion practice, and manage discovery.
• Handle a large caseload and conduct substantial trial work in District Courts.
• Examine titles, including mineral titles, and provide legal opinions to clients.
• Assist in managing and maintaining current firm clients.
• Travel locally and attend evening, weekend events, and statewide conferences.

Requirements

• Familiarity with collection of ad valorem taxes and governmental receivables.
• Experience with open meetings, public information act, and local government law.
• Title examination experience, including mineral titles.
• Bankruptcy experience.
• Strong work ethic, organizational, interpersonal, and social skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Self-starter with strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching after eligibility requirements are met.
• Paid time off.
• Health Insurance, HSA, Life Insurance.
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance.
• Dental and Vision Coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid State Bar dues and CLE courses.
• Mileage Reimbursement.
• Firm cell phone or cellphone reimbursement.
• Firm credit card for approved business expenses.

Company info

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