Associate Attorney needed for El Paso office

Job Title:
Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm, located in El Paso, TX, is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Attorney to join their growing team. The firm offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys who are eager to take on a diverse caseload, work closely with experienced mentors, and develop professionally in a supportive environment. This role involves civil litigation, legal research and writing, and representing clients in court proceedings, including trials. The firm values collaboration and provides the infrastructure to support its attorneys in their career growth.

Duties:

• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies
• Provide strategic legal advice and recommendations to clients
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case management and strategy development
• Manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in civil litigation
• Strong background in legal research and writing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment and complex legal cases
• Comfortable working with clients and representing their interests in court

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Job Location:

• El Paso, TX