Associate Attorney needed for Fort Worth office

Job Overview:

A leading regional civil litigation law firm in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its expanding practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of civil litigation experience, strong legal research and writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a competitive salary, a full benefits package, and opportunities for career growth within a highly respected firm.

Location:

• Fort Worth, Texas

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients in civil litigation matters.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and mentors on complex legal matters.
• Manage multiple cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Comfortable handling a diverse caseload in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

• Expertise in civil litigation and trial preparation.
• Proficient in legal research, writing, and document drafting.
• Strong organizational and case management abilities.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Partner/shareholder track opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

This law firm focuses on offering legal services in civil litigation. Their areas of practice include oil and gas law, arbitration, workers compensation, construction litigation, premises liability, personal injury, appellate law, transportation, and more. Their offices are located in Albuquerque, NM; and El Paso, Ft. Worth, and San Antonio, TX.