Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser seeks an associate litigation attorney with 3-7 years of experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
• Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys
• Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
• Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff
• Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• J.D. from accredited law school
• Licensed in Texas
• 3-7 years of litigation experience

Preferred Skills

• Ability to work independently and tackle complex legal issues;
• Excellent writing; and
• Strong interpersonal skills;
• A commitment to working ethically and always in the best interests of clients;
• A desire to help manage a challenging workload.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment;
• Excellent work ethic;
• Excellent verbal and written communication;
• Proficiency in drafting pleadings and motions;
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills;

Benefits

• Bar expenses paid by Firm
• Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives
• 8 Paid Holidays, and PTO
• 401(k) Plan
• HSA and FSA plans
• Firm provided life insurance
• Competitive compensation
• Speaking and writing opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Firm paid long-term disability coverage