Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney to join its team in Round Rock, TX. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent law graduates or those with up to 5 years of experience to further their career in litigation. The firm offers a collaborative environment where you will work alongside experienced managing attorneys and shareholders, handling a variety of cases and legal matters. The ideal candidate will be passionate about litigation and eager to grow within the firm.

Duties:

• Collaborate with managing attorneys and shareholders to handle litigation cases.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload, including working cases from start to finish.
• Regularly handle court appearances, depositions, written discovery, and motion practice.
• Conduct legal research to support case development and prepare for trials.
• Draft and respond to legal motions, as well as handle discovery processes.
• Assist in providing general counsel services to clients when requested.
• Analyze complex legal issues and develop strategies for resolution.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.

Requirements:

• A Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas Bar (or eligibility to sit for the 2025 Bar Exam).
• 0-5 years of litigation experience (experience in real estate or valuation issues is a plus).
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate novel legal matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Desire to take on increasing responsibility and handle cases independently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership or eligibility to join the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong research, writing, and drafting skills.
• Proficiency in litigation practices, including motion practice, discovery, and court appearances.
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for professional growth and career development.
• Exposure to a diverse range of litigation matters.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney eager to expand their expertise and become an integral part of a growing legal team.

This Texas-based law firm provides legal representation and services to local governments across the state. Its key services include delinquent collections programs, legal representation and litigation, taxable value audits, property value study appeals, and education for tax professionals. The firm's office is located in Round Rock, Texas.