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Fidelity Investments
Associate attorney job in Westlake, TX
The FMR LLC Legal Department has a unique opportunity for an innovative attorney to join our Asset Management Legal Team as Vice President, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain role. This role focuses on groundbreaking asset management products and services offerings for digital assets, including cryptocurrency and tokenization. The role will involve coordination and collaboration with colleagues in the Fidelity Digital Asset Management business group, Asset Management Legal team as well as across the larger Fidelity Legal Group, other Fidelity business units, and control function business partners in the structuring and development of innovative cryptocurrency and blockchain enabled products and ideas in support of investment activities, operations, and distribution of products and services across client segments and for the company's proprietary and employee accounts. The Expertise and Skills You Bring J.D. required, member in good standing with the New York, New Jersey, California, Illinois, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and/or Massachusetts State Bar Associations. A minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in the practice of law having a combination of law firm and in house experience. Expertise in U.S. federal securities laws and regulations, including Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Advisers Act, the Investment Company Act, and the Commodity Exchange Act. Knowledge and experience with the intersection between the blockchain and transfer agency rules for registered fund products a plus. Substantive expertise and business acumen with the following: crypto and blockchain technology applications in financial services that may include stablecoins, crypto custody, trading, staking, payments, and DeFi, tokenization, and related blockchain and smart-contract enabled financial applications and asset management product offerings. Experience with technology startups and new business initiatives a plus. Crisp, clear business partner with oral and written communication skills, in particular the ability to reduce complex legal issues to straightforward, practical analysis and advice. Natural collaborative approach in influencing and devising pragmatic and creative solutions across a variety of issues in a dynamic environment with an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to learn. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships and credibility, internally and externally. Ability to manage outside counsel to provide excellent legal services in a cost-effective manner. Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position The Team Provide legal, regulatory, and strategic advice and counsel to our Fidelity Digital Asset Management team on all aspects of Fidelity's cryptocurrency and blockchain products and services business. Advise Fidelity Digital Asset Management on the development and ongoing operations of asset management products and services involving digital assets and blockchain technology. Advise business and control function partners in the context of new business initiatives, identification of changing laws and implementation of new legal and regulatory requirements in relation to investment products and services-related matters. Evaluate new technology and tools relating to the digital assets and related asset management product offerings. #FidelityAlts The base salary range for this position is $140,000-285,000 USD per year. Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors. Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation. We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted. Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories. Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Certifications:Category:Legal$140k-285k yearly 1d agoPersonal Injury Attorney
Desouza Law, PC
Associate attorney job in San Antonio, TX
125k base salary We are seeking an ambitious Personal Injury Trial Attorney to become a part of our team! 3+ years prior personal injury litigation experience only. *Responsibilities:* * Represent clients in hearings, depos, trials with an eye toward preparation in advance; * Research, prepare, and draft motions, petitions, responses; * Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law, such as coordinating staff, preparing for trial. *Qualifications:* * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Patience and kindness towards clients * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * 5+ years of experience practicing personal injury or civil litigation; * Licensed and in good standing with the *Texas* State Bar and ability to obtain federal bar licensure Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Bar (Required) Ability to Commute: * San Antonio, TX 78217 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * San Antonio, TX 78217: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$125k-150k yearly 60d+ agoAssociate Criminal Attorney
Blizzard & Zimmerman
Associate attorney job in Abilene, TX
Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our team. This full-time, in-office position is ideal for a motivated legal professional with a passion for criminal law and legal research and writing. The role will primarily focus on criminal post-conviction relief cases (approximately 2/3 of the workload) and criminal defense pre-trial/trial (approximately 1/3 of the workload). As an Associate Attorney, you will play a critical role in advocating for clients, conducting legal research, drafting motions, and representing clients in court. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your legal career in a supportive and collaborative environment. *Key Responsibilities:* *Criminal Post-Conviction Relief Cases (2/3 of workload):* Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to identify potential grounds for post-conviction relief. Draft and file briefs, applications, motions, and petitions related to direct appeals and habeas relief. Review trial records, transcripts, and evidence to identify errors or constitutional violations. Represent clients in post-conviction arguments and hearings. *Criminal Defense Pre-Trial/Trial (1/3 of workload):* Represent clients in all stages of criminal defense, including plea hearings, pre-trial hearings, and trials. Develop and execute defense strategies tailored to each client's case. Conduct client interviews, witness preparation, and evidence review. Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. *General Duties:* Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout their cases. Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure thorough case preparation and effective representation. Stay current on legal developments and changes in criminal law. Manage a caseload efficiently while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work. *Qualifications:* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in the state of Texas (or ability to obtain licensure promptly). Strong interest and/or experience in criminal law, particularly post-conviction relief and criminal defense pre-trial/trial. Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. *Work Environment:* This is a full-time, in-office position located at Blizzard and Zimmerman Attorneys. Remote work is not available for this role. *Compensation:* Salary is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits package to be discussed during the interview process. *How to Apply:* Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to *************************. Please include “Associate Attorney Application” in the subject line. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off Ability to Commute: * Abilene, TX 79601 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Abilene, TX 79601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$60k-90k yearly 58d agoMedical Malpractice Associate Attorney
Mayer LLP
Associate attorney job in Dallas, TX
Our Dallas office is seeking a Medical Malpractice litigation associate with 5+ years of experience at our growing full-service firm. The attorney will assist in defending professional, and general liability cases and medical malpractice claims, primarily representing doctors, physician groups, hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers. The candidate should have legal knowledge in responding to professional board complaints, investigations, and administrative hearings. We are willing to train in the area of Medical Malpractice but would prefer candidates who have a foundation in insurance defense cases. Responsibilities: * Conduct legal research and provide legal analysis on various issues related to transportation and personal injury law * Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests * Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials * Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel * Participate in case strategy discussions and negotiations * Manage case files and maintain accurate and organized records * Attend continuing legal education courses to stay current on legal developments in Medical Malpractice Qualifications: * Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school * Admission to the State Bar of Texas * The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation/insurance defense * Strong research and writing skills * Excellent oral communication and negotiation skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong organizational and time management skills * Willingness to travel when necessary * Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests * Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials * Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel * Participate in case strategy discussions and negotiations * Manage case files and maintain accurate and organized records * Attend continuing legal education courses to stay current on legal developments in medical malpractice The applicant must be in good standing with the Texas State Bar. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Dallas, TX 75201 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dallas, TX 75201$140k-165k yearly 50d agoCommercial Litigation Attorney
Godwin Bowman PC
Associate attorney job in Dallas, TX
A well-established litigation firm seeks an associate with five to six years of commercial or civil litigation experience in the Dallas area. A prestigious law firm seeking individuals devoted to meeting the highest standards of excellence and serving clients. Candidates must have superior research and writing skills, be detail-oriented, and be organized. Ideal candidates will have excellent academic credentials. Must be willing to work diligently in a fast-paced litigation environment and be interested in pursuing and generating new business. *Qualifications and Skills* Candidates must have five to six years of commercial litigation experience and be a current member of the State Bar of Texas. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience: * litigation: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * State Bar of Texas License (Required) Ability to Commute: * Dallas, TX 75201 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Dallas, TX 75201: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$150k-210k yearly 60d+ agoPersonal Injury Attorney - 5+years of experience
Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jenevein, PC
Associate attorney job in Dallas, TX
Downtown Dallas firm is seeking an associate attorney to join the firm in its Dallas office to work on personal injury and construction defect matters. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience working on similar matters. The associate attorney provides legal work and collaborates with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants on civil litigation matters. The job responsibilities may include, among others, managing a docket of litigation files, which may include drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda and briefs, discovery demands and responses, conducting legal research, preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, trials, and communicating with courts and opposing parties. *Responsibilities* Handle all aspects of litigating personal injury and construction defect cases, including written discovery, depositions, hearings, and trial. Prepare legal briefs, pleadings, appeals, status reports, and any other necessary legal documentation Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, constitutions, and legal codes Formulate legal strategy and manage active docket Appear in court for hearings and trials Work closely with other attorneys and team members on legal matters Communicate with clients and provide status reports *Minimum Qualifications* JD degree from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Texas 5+years of prior experience practicing law, although candidates with less experience may be considered Previous work experience on civil litigation matters with focus on construction and/or personal injury defense Excellent written and oral communication skills and experience in handling a large volume of cases in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage a caseload independently and responsibly Some travel may be required E Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Vision insurance Education: * Doctorate (Required) Experience: * Personal injury law: 5 years (Required) * Construction law: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required) Work Location: In person$66k-115k yearly est. 60d+ agoAttorney
Texas Criminal Defense Group
Associate attorney job in Lubbock, TX
*Associate Criminal Defense Attorney -Lubbock, TX* *Do you want to help people during one of the most stressful times in their lives?* At The Texas Criminal Defense Group (TCDG), we believe that great lawyers are not just legal minds - they're also compassionate advocates, strong communicators, and team players. We're hiring criminal defense attorneys who genuinely care about people. Our clients are facing some of the hardest moments they've ever experienced. They need someone who can guide them with honesty, empathy, and clarity - someone who understands that being accused of a crime is not just a legal crisis, but a personal one. This is a great opportunity for attorneys who want to grow in a supportive team environment and be part of something bigger than themselves. *Why Join TCDG?* * *You're Never Alone Here* - At TCDG, you're part of a team. Our lawyers regularly collaborate on strategy, jump in to assist with trial prep, and support one another - no matter where they're located. We try cases _together_, share ideas, and lift each other up. * *You Focus on Clients, We Handle the Rest* - We have dedicated teams for intake, billing, transcription, and discovery preparation. You'll receive well-organized Discovery summaries and support so you can focus on being the lawyer your client needs. * *A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats* - We believe in shared success. Whether you're helping a client, supporting a colleague, or sharing a win, our culture rewards collaboration over competition. * *Referral Recognition* - If you've built strong client relationships in your current role - whether as a solo, at a small firm, or in another practice - we have systems in place to recognize and reward the value you bring when those individuals seek you out and choose our firm because of your reputation. * *Spanish-speaking Bonus* - We offer additional bonus opportunities for attorneys fluent in Spanish, to better serve our diverse client base. * *Performance-Based Bonuses* - Bonuses are tied to results, client satisfaction, trial advocacy, and collaboration - not just closed cases. *What You'll Do* * Represent clients facing criminal charges throughout the Lubbock area. * Build strong, trusting relationships with clients by providing clear and compassionate communication * Work with fellow attorneys and support staff to develop and execute case strategies * Show up for your team and your clients - with empathy, integrity, and purpose * Help people through difficult moments with honesty and effective representation *Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school * Active Texas State Bar License * Experience in criminal law preferred, but passion and client-centered values matter most * Trial experience is a plus - but even more important is your ability to connect with clients and communicate clearly * Spanish fluency is a plus and *eligible for bonus pay* * Must live in or be relocating to the *Lubbock area.* *What We Offer* * Competitive salary based on experience and performance * *Bonus structure* rewarding results, referrals, teamwork, and client care * Firm-paid *health insurance* (including premiums and deductibles) * Paid Texas State Bar dues and CLEs * Ongoing training, collaboration, and mentorship * A collaborative statewide team where attorneys support one another and grow together *Where You'll Work* Our Lubbock office is in downtown Lubbock. We provide dedicated parking and we are less than a block from the Lubbock County courthouse. Our office has amazing offices, 4 conference rooms, two kitchen/ breakrooms as well as staff gameroom. We are in the process of building out a courtroom as well. *This is more than just a job.* It's a chance to be part of a team that believes in people - our clients, our community, and each other. If you're the kind of attorney who earns trust through action, and people know to call you when they need help - we'd love to talk. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person$85k-120k yearly 60d+ agoLitigation Attorney
Ijustgothit.com
Associate attorney job in Addison, TX
At The Godsey Law Firm, our attorneys do more than litigate cases - they are a results-driven powerhouse where expectations become identity. We are seeking an experienced, high-performing Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our elite litigation team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel under pressure, value collaboration, want to work on meaningful cases and deliver results that speak louder than words, this is your opportunity. *Why Join Us?* * Steady Flow of High-Quality Cases - focus on advocacy and strategy, not business development * Challenging, High-Exposure Cases - take on complex litigation that enhances your skills and reputation * Culture of Excellence - We live ACTED (Accountability / Client First / Teamwork / Excellence / Diligence) * Unlimited Earning Potential - a performance driven compensation structure designed to reward results *What You Will Do:* As a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney at The Godsey Law Firm, you will: * Design and execute high-impact litigation strategies to maximize client recovery and firm success * Initiate and advance litigation by driving cases forward with precision and urgency * Lead depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials with exceptional advocacy and skill * Negotiate high-value settlements that consistently exceed industry standards * Connect-to-lead junior staff and collaborate with support teams to deliver seamless client service * Leverage strategic relationships with experts, providers, and co-counsel to strengthen case outcomes * Uphold firm policies, reputation, and objectives *What Success Looks Like Here:* We hire top performers who embrace high standards. Success in this role means meeting or exceeding: * Consistently initiate and advance litigation to maintain an aggressive and proactive docket * Achieve settlement and verdict outcomes that align with firm standards of excellence * Positive client outcomes and feedback driving firm reputation * Maintain a robust calendar of hearings, depositions, and mediations to drive case momentum *Who We're Looking For:* We are looking for a litigator who is: * Driven to win and thrives on high-stakes advocacy * Embodies our ACTED values - Accountability, Client First, Teamwork, Excellence, and Diligence - not just in theory, but in practice * Experienced with 3-7 years of proven personal injury litigation including depositions, mediations, and trial work * Is solutions-oriented, competitive, and relentless in pursuing justice, outcomes, and personal growth * Has exceptional organization, written and oral communication skills when delivering exceptional client-focused service and results * Active, in good standing TX Bar License Job Type: Full-time Pay: $92,549.48 - $111,457.43 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Addison, TX 75001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Addison, TX 75001: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$92.5k-111.5k yearly 54d agoExperienced Family Law Attorney
Julianjohnson, P.C
Associate attorney job in Flower Mound, TX
*Our Team at JulianJohnson, P.C.* At JulianJohnson, P.C., we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and building a collaborative and dynamic work environment. As our firm continues to grow, we are excited to welcome an experienced Family Law Attorney with trial experience to join our team. We value the expertise and passion that solo practitioners bring and are open to hiring a duo of an Attorney and Paralegal. *Job Description* We are seeking a dedicated and seasoned Family Law Attorney with a strong background in trial work. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and support matters. You will work closely with our team, providing top-notch legal representation to our clients. *Responsibilities* * Represent clients in family law cases, including trials and hearings * Provide legal counsel and support to clients in matters such as divorce, child custody, and spousal support * Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to develop case strategies * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law statutes and regulations * Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate and timely *Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school * Admission to the Texas State Bar * Extensive experience in family law practice, with significant trial experience * Strong communication and negotiation skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Excellent organizational and time-management skills *Benefits* * Competitive salary with incentive-based bonuses * 2 weeks paid vacation (after 1 year of service) * Annual firm trip * Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) opportunities * Matching retirement program *Application Requirements* To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team. *Join Us* If you are ready to take your career to the next level and join a firm that values collaboration, professional growth, and client satisfaction, we would love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person$120k yearly 60d+ agoFamily Law Trial Attorney (Experienced Supervisor)
Kirker Davis, LLP
Associate attorney job in Austin, TX
*Kirker Davis LLP - Family Law Trial Attorney (Experienced Supervisor)* *Experience*: 5+ years of Texas Family Law trial attorney experience, 2+ years of experience supervising trial attorneys; *Status*: Full-time, At least 40 Hours Weekly, Benefit Eligible; *Compensation*: * Starting base salary of $170,000 ; * Bonuses available annually and biweekly based on merit; * Compensation increases annually based on merit; *Benefits*: * 100% Paid Employee Medical Premium; * Copay Medical Plan Option; * HSA Medical Plan Option with $600 HSA Account Funding Annually; * Dental and Vision Group Rates; * 401(K) Plan with Employer-Paid Matching 100% Vested; * 401(K) Plan Employer-Paid Profit Sharing; * Paid Time Off; * Paid Sick Time; * Paid Holidays; * Paid CLE and Professional Development; * LifeTime Athletic Club Membership Subsidy; * Provided Amenities: Covered Parking, Onsite Gym, Common Spaces, Café, Kitchens, Drinks, Snacks, and Lunches. *Kirker Davis is growing!* *Who we are* Kirker Davis LLP is a boutique family law firm in Central Texas with a focus on high-end family law cases. We handle divorces involving professionals, family-owned businesses, custody matters, and complex litigation. The Firm's core mission is simple. *Empowering Clients. Achieving Results.* Partners Holly R. Davis and Christopher Kirker combine their reputation for excellent trial advocacy with a commitment to providing concierge-level legal services to their clients. Holly R. Davis and Christopher Kirker have exclusively handled family law cases involving multi-million dollar estates, billion-dollar estates, divorces involving multiple businesses, and high-profile clientele. *What we're looking for* We're hiring an experienced family law trial attorney for our growing family law practice. You will have more than 5 years of trial experience and more than 2 years of experience supervising trial attorneys. Your experience will cover every aspect of family law litigation, including witness preparation and all phases of discovery, with an education from a top-tier litigation law school. In short, we're seeking a highly motivated individual with the ability to lead complex, high net worth litigation cases immediately upon joining our strong team of trial attorneys. The candidate with the greatest chance of succeeding will be professional, personable, highly organized, efficient, proactive, trustworthy, and resourceful. They will have a desire to problem-solve, to pitch in and help, and to work in a competitive, yet positive, atmosphere. *What you'll be doing* You will be speaking with potential clients and signing up new clients. You will handle the client's case from beginning to end while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction. You will be working with a team of legal professionals to assist you. You will be not only handling your own docket, but you will also be responsible for bringing in new clients. The firm provides enough leads every month, and we are looking for a seasoned attorney to meet that client demand. *Next steps and how to reach us* First, take a look at our website, ************************** The salary for this position is commensurate with experience, including an excellent benefits package. If you share the firm's client-service orientation and would like to be a part of a dynamic, successful team, apply with a cover letter and resume. Your cover letter should detail what you are looking for in your next job, your career goals, your family law practice experience, qualifications, and the soonest date you wish to start. *EEO Statement* Kirker Davis LLP is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $170,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Texas Law License (Required) Ability to Commute: * Austin, TX 78731 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Austin, TX 78731: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$170k yearly 60d+ agoLitigation Attorney
Lovelace Law PC
Associate attorney job in Fort Worth, TX
Join our expanding law firm as an litigation attorney! We are a mid-sized law firm, based out of Fort Worth and Burleson. We are looking for a skilled professional with excellent negotiation and organizational abilities to work full-time. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, be a qualified attorney, and possess excellent written communication skills. Trial experience is required. Duties: - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients - Conduct legal research using Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and other resources - Draft legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs - Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients - Represent clients in court proceedings - Prepare and present legal arguments - Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases - Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations Skills: - Strong research skills with proficiency in Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and other legal research tools - Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client representation - Ability to negotiate and litigate cases effectively - Proficiency in legal drafting for the preparation of contracts, pleadings, and briefs - Attention to detail and strong analytical skills for case analysis - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team of attorneys Requirements: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admission to the state bar - Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law -First Chair trial experience - Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $105,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person$105k-150k yearly 60d+ agoPersonal Injury Associate Attorney
Law Firm of Daniela Labinoti, P.C
Associate attorney job in El Paso, TX
*Law firm of Daniela Labinoti P.C.* specializing in personal injury The responsibilities include but not limited to drafting motions, responses, discovery answers, meet with clients, attend hearings, depositions, argue motions, motion for summary judgment responses, research and legal writing, summarizing evidence and assisting for trial. Our firm has grown in the last years and litigation is our main area of practice. Payment based on experience *Preference:* Spanish speaker Great writing and research skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Work Location: In person$100k-200k yearly 26d agoSenior Partnership Dispute Litigation Attorney
Sul Lee Law Firm, PLLC
Associate attorney job in Dallas, TX
Sul Lee Law Firm is a fast-growing, client-focused boutique law firm focusing on complex business disputes, corporate litigation, and partnership/shareholder conflicts. We represent entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors in high-stakes matters where ownership rights, fiduciary duties, and company control are at risk. Our culture values excellence, efficiency, and client service above all else. We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with deep experience handling partnership, shareholder, and corporate governance disputes. The ideal candidate will have proven courtroom and arbitration experience, particularly in high-stakes matters involving emergency injunctive relief such as Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and Temporary Injunction (TI) hearings. This attorney will be expected to manage cases independently from beginning to resolution and serve as a trusted advisor to business clients. Compensation: $155,000 - $165,000+ yearly Responsibilities: Lead litigation strategy for partnership/shareholder disputes, derivative claims, fiduciary duty litigation, and business divorce cases. Handle TRO and TI hearings, including emergency filings, expedited discovery, evidentiary hearings, and enforcement actions. Manage all aspects of case development: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial. Advise business clients on dispute-prevention strategies, corporate governance, and settlement structuring. Supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and staff on case tasks. Participate in client development and firm growth initiatives. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. 7+ years of litigation experience, with a significant focus on partnership/shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty, business divorce, and emergency injunctive relief (TRO/TI hearings). Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or willing to waive in). First-chair trial, injunction hearing, or arbitration experience strongly preferred. Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Strong business acumen and ability to advise clients on both legal and financial aspects of disputes. About Company Founded in 2013, Sul Lee Law Firm is a business, commercial, and IP litigation law firm dedicated to providing practical, strategic legal solutions. With a growing team of attorneys and professionals, we are passionate about partnering with clients to navigate growth, manage risk, and achieve success, while cultivating a workplace that values professional excellence, diversity, and personal growth. Why Join Us? At Sul Lee Law Firm, we value not just what you do, but who you are becoming. We provide a friendly, respectful work environment with room to grow and develop your skills in the legal field. Benefits : Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses. Business development incentives for origination. Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), and match ). Hybrid work flexibility. #WHLAW2 Compensation details: 155000-165000 Yearly Salary PI474308eae3de-37***********7$155k-165k yearly 12d agoAssociate Attorney - Real Estate/Commercial Litigation
Sr Staffing
Associate attorney job in Houston, TX
Associate Attorney - Boutique Law Firm - Houston, TX Details & Benefits: Practice Area Focus: General Civil Litigation Firm, strong emphasis on Real Estate matters Compensation: $150,000 ballpark Billable Hour Requirement: 1,800 Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance with firm contributions 401k with firm contributions Life and Disability Insurance options PTO and paid holidays Qualifications: 4-6 years' experience as an Attorney in Commercial/Business/Real Estate Litigation Someone with an eye for growth / hunger to take on a more senior role in the coming years Someone to write motions, research issues, interview witnesses and parties, take depositions, prepare trial materials, etc. Licensed to practice in Texas Strong writing skills Strong academic credentials$150k yearly 1d agoAssociate Attorney
McDowell Hetherington LLP
Associate attorney job in Houston, TX
McDowell Hetherington LLP, a commercial litigation firm of over 60 attorneys with a nationwide practice, is seeking candidates for associate positions in its Houston and South Florida offices. McDowell Hetherington LLP offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. Candidates must possess the following: · Juris Doctor degree and Texas Bar admission or Florida Bar admission · 3-7 years of prior legal experience · Able to perform factual legal research and analysis · Work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environment · Coordinate review and research projects with team leads · Demonstrate attention to detail and excellent communication skills · Exercise strong time management and interpersonal skills The strongest candidates will have had mock trial or moot court experience, and are highly responsive. Compensation is competitive but dependent upon each candidate's experience and background. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement MH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, which may include the individual's hair and grooming), ethnicity, color, religion (including reasonable accommodation of religious beliefs, observances, or practices), religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, medical leave or other types of protected leave (including requesting or taking approved leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or applicable state leave act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, lawful off-duty cannabis use (California employees only), and any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal antidiscrimination law covering employment. In addition to federal law requirements, MH complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Interested applicants should apply using LinkedIn.$87k-128k yearly est. 3d agoInsurance Defense Attorney
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Associate attorney job in Dallas, TX
Associate Attorney Experience Level: 5-7 years Practice Focus: Defense Litigation - Complex/High-Value Personal Injury About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with 5-7 years of strong litigation experience to join our Dallas office. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in complex and high-value personal injury defense litigation, with specific experience in areas such as oil & gas, trucking, and other large-scale defense matters. Responsibilities: Handle all aspects of litigation from case inception to trial. Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions and discovery-related matters. Conduct and defend depositions, including expert and fact witnesses. Manage heavy caseloads and high-value defense litigation. Collaborate with partners and clients to develop litigation strategies. Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Qualifications: 5-7 years of litigation experience, preferably in defense. Strong background in complex/high-value personal injury defense cases (oil & gas, trucking, or similar industries preferred). Strong courtroom, deposition, and motion practice experience. Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage multiple cases independently while working collaboratively within a team. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $140000- $200,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off (details TBD) Paid sick and safe time (details TBD) Paid vacation time (details TBD) Paid parental leave (details TBD) Paid holidays annually (details TBD)$140k-200k yearly 4d agoCorporate Transactional Attorney
Thrive Legal Search
Associate attorney job in Houston, TX
We're helping an established Houston law firm hire an associate level attorney with a broad transactional background. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts. Any of the following experience is a plus for this role: Lending transactions Municipal finance Tax Advising local governments on public law matters Election law Open Meetings Act Land use The person hired for this role must be able to attend/represent clients at meetings which are often at night/after business hours.$70k-132k yearly est. 4d agoGeneral Attorney - Corporate
Flagship Facility Services, Inc.
Associate attorney job in Southlake, TX
Flagship is seeking an experienced General Attorney to join its Legal Team, reporting to Flagship's Vice President, Legal. This position will be located and work out of Flagship's Southlake, Texas Office 3 days per week. If you are an attorney who has worked at Law Firms and are looking to branch into inhouse/corporate this could be the role for you! The Attorney will be responsible for negotiating a broad range of complex commercial and vendor agreements, providing strategic negotiation, risk assessment, management, and drafting support for Flagship's Sales and Procurement teams, as well as driving ongoing improvement of Flagship's contracting processes, systems, and tools. Benefits: 401K w/ Match Unlimited Vacation Bonus Potential Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Hybrid work schedule Job Responsibilities Draft, evaluate, redline, and negotiate commercial agreements. Manage Flagship's contract lifecycle management platform, LinkSquares, and drive adoption company wide. Improve Flagship's contracting processes and procedures, including internal templates across the business and update based upon changes in the law and Company policies. Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, procurement, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure that contractual terms are compliant with company policies and risk preferences. Develop negotiating playbooks and contracts-related training material for Sales teams. Advise business on commercial contract-related matters and perform other key commercial-related duties, including overseeing external counsel's handling of commercial litigation. Facilitate corporate reorganization as relates to commercial agreements and processes. Facilitate post-acquisition integrations as relates to commercial agreements and processes. Work on various other legal projects as directed by Flagship's VP Legal. Knowledge in other areas of the law, including union/labor bargaining and negotiations, CBAs, M&A, privacy, IP/security, employment law, and/or trademark law, strongly preferred. Experience with employment law, handling employee relations issues, and / or Human Resources investigations is a huge plus Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in any US state, and in good standing with the relevant bar association(s) in the US state(s) where licensed, but a law license is not required. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years' experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts; experience negotiating government or municipal agreements strongly preferred. Experience using contract lifecycle management platforms to negotiate and manage the contracting process; experience with LinkSquares CLM strongly preferred. Experience creating and managing process improvement projects from start to finish, including communicating with team members and stakeholders throughout the duration of the project. Strong verbal and written communications skills, comfortable and confident in dealing directly with customers, sales teams, and all levels of management. Ability to assess and balance risk associated with contracts and collaborate with contract owners and cross-functional teams to drive alignment and resolve issues. Comfortable and adaptive to an array of technology tools (e.g., Excel, OneDrive, SharePoint). Practical and business savvy perspective that thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Able to operate autonomously, but also to work collaboratively as a team player. Ability to manage multiple projects at once, strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Previous in-house legal experience a plus Work Environment Fast paced office environment High sense of urgency Exposed to a combination of normal office type environments and client environments. Exposed to highly confidential information Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk or hear. Physical requirements include stooping, standing, climbing and occasionally lifting of up to 40 lbs. of office or facilities equipment. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.$69k-128k yearly est. 2d agoAttorney - Estate Planning and Probate
Weisinger Law Firm, PLLC
Associate attorney job in San Antonio, TX
Join one of San Antonio's Best Places to Work and Fastest Growing Companies ! We're looking for an experienced Estate Planning & Probate Attorney (3-4+ years) who is as skilled in people as they are in the law. Someone who can confidently guide clients through emotional conversations, gain their trust, and deliver with kindness and precision. Someone who is not timid in court, yet never a “know-it-all.” Someone who owns their work, consistently meets deadlines with ease, and thrives in a team environment. Is this you? You love Estate Planning and Probate and are energized by helping clients make decisions. You bring empathy, emotional intelligence, and professionalism into every client interaction. You are a natural at building trust - people feel safe and confident buying estate plans from you. You are comfortable being the expert without being overbearing or pretentious. You enjoy collaboration but are fully accountable for your own caseload. You're steady under pressure and confident in the courtroom. You're hungry to keep learning and improving your craft. What You'll Do Represent clients in Estate Planning, Probate, and related legal matters. Confidently manage your caseload with minimal supervision. Draft, review, and edit legal documents. Communicate with clients, attorneys, court staff, and paralegals with clarity and respect. Nurture strong client relationships and consistently generate new business opportunities for the firm. Participate in firmwide growth through mentoring, lunch-and-learns, and community engagement. Attend networking and marketing events (some evenings/weekends). Requirements Minimum 3-4 years of experience in Estate Planning and Probate. Certification (or ability to obtain) to represent clients in Guardianship matters. Board Certified, on track for Board Certification, or advanced degree (LLM) preferred. Comfortable with technology, case management software, and working within firmwide goals/metrics. Desired Qualities Excellent verbal & written communication Warm, approachable personality Strong organizational skills & time management Self-starter, consistent finisher Team player who collaborates across roles High integrity, discretion, and professionalism Confident advocate in and out of court Business-development minded (comfortable selling Estate Plans with sincerity) Benefits 401(k) with 3% match Health Insurance (50% of coverage for employee) Employee Life Insurance Paid Time Off Continuing Education Budget Professional Coaching Opportunities Licensing Fees Paid By Firm Your application must include a Resume and Cover Letter to be considered.$60k-99k yearly est. 4d agoTrial Attorney & SAUSA
United States Postal Service
Associate attorney job in Houston, TX
Facility Location The United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas 1000 Louisiana Street Houston, TX 77002 Information NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday/Sunday HOURS: 09:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The salary will be based on previous experience and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave. Functional Purpose Serves as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney while litigating mail theft and other complex cases as designated by the Chief Inspector or designee for an assigned division/ geographic region of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Telework is available one day per week. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Represents the United States Postal Service in the prosecution of federal crimes. 2. Develops and recommends strategies and coordinates the preparation of litigation for mail theft, mail fraud and other complex cases. 3. Performs all aspects of criminal discovery, motions practice, trials and appeals. 4. Meets with defense attorneys in advance of trial to conduct pre-trial conferences and negotiations. 5. Works closely with postal inspectors and other law enforcement agents, witnesses and victims during criminal investigations, trial preparation and all phases of litigation. 6. Conducts legal research. Prepares memoranda and briefs on questions of law. Prepares pleadings. The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivated and innovative individuals. Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, and experience the following requirements: Requirements 1. Ability to conduct legal research to gather and interpret information and ensure accuracy of details, using resources such as internal and external documents, archives, electronic databases, and interviews. 2. Ability to provide legal advice and services and to formulate opinions involving the analysis and interpretation of federal, state, and local laws. 3. Ability to litigate cases before federal courts. 4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, including the ability to negotiate with third parties on behalf of clients and to prepare legal documents and presentations. 5. Ability to obtain and maintain status as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney. 6. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be licensed and in good standing in a state bar. 7. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: At least three years of experience in legal practice, of which one year may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship. The clerkship must be documented in the applicant's resume. 8. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Applicant must submit to a Tier 5 Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) and a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) if required. This investigation requires, among other things, completion of a questionnaire and fingerprinting for a criminal records check. The investigation may require a drug test. The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance while holding this position. 9. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Applicants must have a Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. Relocation benefits will not be offered to the successful candidate. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.$78k-124k yearly est. 5d ago
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How much does an associate attorney earn in McAllen, TX?
The average associate attorney in McAllen, TX earns between $53,000 and $138,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.
Average associate attorney salary in McAllen, TX
$85,000
What are the biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in McAllen, TX?
The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in McAllen, TX are:
- Kahana & Feld LLP
- Vidaurri, Rodriguez & Reyna
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