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Civil Litigation Associate Attorney | Full-Time | Hybrid | Meaningful Casework & Career Growth

The Staff Pad  •  Austin, TX (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description


The Staff Pad is proud to partner with
a leading law firm in Austin, TX and we are looking to hire an experienced Civil
Litigation Associate to join a growing Texas team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a
practical, motivated litigator to take on meaningful responsibility, work
closely with senior attorneys, gain hands-on litigation, client, and courtroom
experience, and help grow the firm's expanding Texas practice.


Schedule: Full-Time | Hybrid | Some Days
In-Office with remote flexibility


What
You’ll Do


The Civil Litigation Attorney will
support a broad range of Texas civil litigation matters.


Key Responsibilities


  • Manage litigation matters from early case
    assessment through resolution

  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery,
    correspondence, and other legal documents

  • Handle written discovery, document review, and
    case investigation

  • Prepare for and participate in hearings,
    depositions, mediations, and trial preparation

  • Communicate with clients regarding case status,
    strategy, deadlines, and next steps

  • Work closely with senior attorneys on litigation
    strategy and case development

  • Conduct legal research and prepare clear,
    practical legal analysis

  • Assist with real estate, construction, business,
    contract, employment, defamation, landlord/tenant, and general civil
    litigation matters

  • Support the growth of Baker Law Group’s Texas
    litigation practice

  • Maintain deadlines, organize case materials, and
    move matters forward efficiently


What
We’re Looking For


Education & Experience


  • Active Texas bar admission

  • Approximately 3–5 years of civil litigation
    experience

  • Experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery,
    and client communications

  • Deposition, hearing, mediation, or trial
    preparation experience

  • Comfortable working on a variety of civil
    litigation matters


Preferred
Experience


Additionally, experience in any of the
following areas is helpful:


  • Real estate, Construction, Employment, General
    commercial/civil litigations

  • Defamation matters, Business or contract & landlord/tenant
    disputes

  • Court appearances or
    second-chair trial work


Additional Skills & Attributes


  • Strong legal writing, research & organizational
    skills + deadline management

  • Good judgment and willingness to ask questions
    when needed

  • Ability to communicate clearly with clients and
    internal team members

  • Collaborative, low-ego mindset with a passion for growing
    the Texas practice


What You Can Expect


Compensation & Benefits


  • Competitive Compensation (depending on experience)
    + Generous Bonus opportunities (a tiered bonus structure, over and above
    base salary amount)

  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance

  • 401 (k), Paid Time Off & Professional
    Developmental Assistance


If you're looking
for meaningful litigation work, greater responsibility, hands-on courtroom and
client experience, and the opportunity to grow alongside an expanding
multi-state law firm, we'd love to hear from you.

The Staff Pad

About The Staff Pad

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Year Founded
2020
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