Associate Attorney needed for San Antonio office

Job Overview

A reputable personal injury law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its San Antonio office, focusing on real estate litigation for Property Owners' Associations. This role is ideal for a candidate with up to three years of legal experience, strong organizational skills, and a solid foundation in litigation processes.

Location

• San Antonio, TX

Duties

• Advise and assist clients on issues related to debt collection, enforcement of restrictive covenants, bankruptcy, probate, and corporate document interpretation
• Manage high-volume collections, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
• Review and draft correspondence, emails, and legal documents for collections cases
• Engage actively in litigation, including drafting lawsuits, conducting discovery, negotiating settlements, taking depositions, attending pre-trial hearings, and assisting in trials as second chair
• Attend client meetings and provide support for ongoing cases

Requirements

• 0-3 years of experience in a legal setting
• Demonstrated strong math, writing, and legal research skills
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing time and prioritizing tasks effectively

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Graduated in the top half of the class (please specify class ranking on the resume)

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity for career growth and development within a supportive team environment