Associate Attorney with 2 years of experience

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A law firm is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney with a minimum of 2 years of litigation experience to join its team. The successful candidate will handle cases throughout the State of Texas, requiring occasional travel. They will receive top-notch mentorship to expand litigation skills and engage in effective client development. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, able to take direction, and confident in direct client communication. This is a hybrid position, requiring at least 3 days a week in office, and offers full-time employment with standard benefits.

Duties:

• Handle cases throughout the State of Texas, involving some travel.
• Receive mentorship to expand litigation skills and engage in client development.
• Prepare and file legal documents in both state and federal courts, including e-filings.
• Prepare trial and hearing documents in both state and federal courts.
• Stay up-to-date on developing case law.
• Research and prepare memoranda.
• Provide case analysis and strategy for active matters.
• Manage document control and data management in production and discovery.
• Maintain a light-hearted approach, take direction, and communicate confidently with clients.
• Achieve 1600 collected hours and dedicate 200 hours to firm investment (including business development).

Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• Preferred experience in insurance defense.
• Eagerness and willingness to learn valuable courtroom skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Work Schedule:

• Hybrid (In-Office at least 3 days a week).
• Full-Time.

Job Location:

McKinney, TX

Benefits:

Standard benefits offered, including:

• Group health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Retirement plan.

Company info

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