Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for a full-time, on-site role in New Braunfels, TX. The position involves managing a diverse caseload, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court. The firm operates in family law, estate planning, probate, and offers opportunities in business law and criminal defense.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court and provide legal advice.
• Prepare for court filings and attend court hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with legal staff.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable laws and legislative changes.

Requirements

• Experience in legal research and writing.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and contracts.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Litigation and courtroom experience.
• Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Texas State Bar.

Skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Drafting legal documents and contracts.
• Negotiation and communication.
• Litigation and courtroom experience.
• Analytical and critical thinking.

Benefits