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Associate Attorney

Jobot
locationHouston, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Legal
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionAssociate Attorney: 1st Yr. Associate, Hands-on Mentorship, Hybrid, Excellent Bonus, Defense Litigation!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick Murphy
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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:



We are a thirty-attorney law firm looking to hire entry level litigators to join our team! Our attorneys provide aggressive defense representation and proficient case management quickly and effectively. While avoiding prolonged litigation is often desired, our respected trial lawyers have proven their exceptional skills in courts, arbitrations, and mediation.

Why join us?


  • Meaningful Work!
  • Best in Class Firm!
  • Competitive Compensation Package!
  • Complete Benefits Package!
  • Flexible Work Schedules!
  • Accelerated Career Growth!
  • Fun Company Activities!
  • Many More!



Job Details



Job Details:

Our law firm is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney with a strong interest n Defense Litigation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for law, a mind for strategic litigation and a commitment to excellence. 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. Work with senior attorneys to manage 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 6 months 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.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Company DescriptionJobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Company Description

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.

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