Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with a strong litigation background who is interested in gaining experience in construction law, as well as opportunities to take a prominent role in litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, 4-7 years of commercial litigation experience, and be admitted to practice law in Texas. Construction litigation/dispute resolution experience is a plus.Duties:Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts.Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.Manage traditional and electronic discovery processes.Prepare and assist in trial preparation, including witness interviews and document organization.Appear in state and federal courts to argue motions or participate in conferences and other proceedings.Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to develop legal strategies.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.Provide legal advice and guidance to clients.Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.4-7 years of commercial litigation experience.Admitted to practice law in Texas.Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.Experience drafting pleadings and conducting legal research.Comfortable appearing in state and federal courts.Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a litigation team.Preferred Skills:Experience in construction litigation or dispute resolution.Knowledge of construction law and related regulations.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.Strong attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Proficiency in legal research tools and software.This Litigation Associate Attorney position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney to join a dynamic legal team in a well-established law firm with a focus on commercial litigation and the potential for growth in construction law. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on challenging legal work in a collaborative environment, the firm encourages you to apply.

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