Litigation Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm in Victoria, Texas, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to support its practice in estate-related matters, real estate issues, and general litigation. This role involves managing cases from intake through resolution while providing client-focused legal representation. The position offers the opportunity to work on a mix of litigation and transactional matters in a collaborative and client-centered environment.

Duties

• Manage litigation matters from initial intake through final resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel regarding case developments
• Handle matters related to estate planning, probate, guardianships, and real estate disputes
• Advise clients on legal issues involving property and estate-related matters
• Manage multiple cases while maintaining organization and meeting deadlines

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of litigation experience preferred
• Ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively with a team
• Experience or interest in estate, probate, or real estate-related matters
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

Education and Certifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the Texas State Bar

Skills

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Case management and organizational skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Client-focused approach to legal representation

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• In office work environment with team collaboration