Senior Attorney

A law firm in Austin is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong academic background from a nationally recognized school, excellent communication and drafting skills, and a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The Senior Attorney will play a crucial role in drafting and reviewing various legal documents, managing projects, and communicating effectively with clients, legal professionals, and third parties.

Job Details:

• Reviewing and drafting discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Demonstrating strong communication, drafting, and interpersonal skills.
• Working independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Utilizing transferable skills and showcasing a strong academic background.
• Exercising strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Effectively communicating with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Producing deliverables, answering phone calls, and replying to correspondence efficiently.
• Providing timely, accurate, and high-quality work products.
• Meeting deadlines, and expectations and performing work duties as required.
• Performing all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Experience:

• 6+ years of experience in drafting litigation documents, including motions to dismiss, written discovery, and summary judgment motions.
• Specialized experience in health care, ERISA, and commercial litigation matters.
• Having state and federal court experience is a plus.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in the state of Georgia.
• Proven experience in litigation, with a focus on health care, ERISA, and commercial matters.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and exceed expectations.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.