Associate Attorney

Description:

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Associate Attorney to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law with a passion for advocating on behalf of clients and achieving positive results. The Associate Attorney will work closely with the firm owner to handle a diverse caseload, provide legal analysis and strategy, and represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research, analysis, and case preparation in various practice areas, including family law, Immigration and personal injury
• Assist senior attorneys in case management, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to gather information, provide updates, and negotiate settlements.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings.
• Attend client meetings, consultations, and court appearances as required.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal support staff to ensure efficient and effective case management.
• Stay informed about changes in relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends affecting our practice areas.
• Uphold the firm's commitment to providing high-quality legal services, ethical conduct, and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission via waiver or reciprocity.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience practicing law with a focus on Family law, immigration. Experience in personal injury not required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Fluency in Spanish or other languages is a plus.

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