Job Title: “Associate Attorney"

Location: San Antonio, TX

Position Type: Full-time, Regular

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As an Associate Attorney, you will work with senior attorneys to assist and, in some instances, directly represent clients in multiple civil litigation areas, including insurance defense, business litigation, oil and gas, real estate, and construction matters. A successful candidate will possess skills and attributes necessary to work within a team, think independently, and have personal skills to interface with clients, opposing counsel and the judiciary.

Responsibilities:

• Work on civil cases through trial including taking depositions, oral arguments and hearing attendance, negotiating settlements, reporting to clients, etc.

• Assist in legal process, from investigation and discovery through trial prep and court proceedings.

• Settlement negotiations, as required.

• Research applicable laws and findings to develop appropriate legal strategies.

• Examine video, documentary, and physical evidence.

• Take depositions and respond to discovery requests.

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and agreements.

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.

• Preparation of detailed case reports and summaries

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1 years’ experience in civil trials, including business, insurance defense, and oil and gas.

• Juris Doctor (J.D) degree

• Admission to the Texas State Bar

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Proficient in legal research and writing

• Process-oriented mindset, with proven ability to meet deadlines and stay organized.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• civil Trial: 1 year (Required)
• Insurance Defense: 1 year (Required)
• Business litigation: 1 year (Required)
• Oil and Gas: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Corpus Christi, TX 78401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person