Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney PositionJoin a fast-growing real estate investment firm and work directly on active commercial litigation matters across Texas.Rastegar Property Company is a rapidly growing real estate investment firm focused on acquiring, developing, and managing residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets. As our portfolio and litigation needs continue to grow, we are expanding our in-house legal team.The RoleWe are looking for a Texas-licensed attorney with 3–6 years of hands-on commercial or business litigation experience. You will support our active Texas litigation docket, working closely with the internal legal team, business leadership, and outside counsel. This role is ideal for someone who is a strong legal writer, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple active matters and deadlines.What You'll DoLitigation ManagementSupport active commercial and business litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution.Track court dates, filing requirements, discovery deadlines, service deadlines, and other key dates across multiple matters.Maintain accurate litigation trackers and ensure assignments and filings stay on schedule.Work closely with internal attorneys and outside counsel to keep matters moving forward.Legal Drafting & DiscoveryDraft and revise pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, affidavits, notices, demand letters, settlement documents, legal correspondence, and other court filings.Assist with document collection, review, preservation, e-discovery, and discovery productions.Review legal work product and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.Hearings, Depositions & TrialsPrepare witnesses, exhibits, hearing binders, deposition materials, mediation submissions, and trial materials.Support hearings, depositions, mediations, meetings, trials, and other litigation-related proceedings.Travel to different counties throughout Texas as required by the litigation calendar, which may include several trips per month.Legal Research & Business SupportResearch Texas and federal law and translate findings into clear memoranda, draft filings, or practical recommendations.Communicate legal issues and next steps clearly to internal business stakeholders.Coordinate with outside counsel to ensure they have the information, documentation, and support needed to move each matter forward.What We're Looking ForJuris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.Active Texas Bar license in good standing.3–6 years of commercial or business litigation experience.Strong hands-on experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents.Strong legal research, writing, organization, and communication skills.Ability to manage deadlines across multiple active matters.Bonus Points ForTexas state and federal court experience.Experience managing discovery and working with outside counsel.Familiarity with e-filing, e-discovery, and matter-management systems.Previous in-house experience.Please note: This role is litigation-focused. Candidates whose experience is primarily transactional, corporate, investor relations, or contract administration without meaningful hands-on litigation experience will not be the right fit.Why Join RastegarCompetitive Salary + Annual BonusMedical, dental, and vision coverageRemote flexibility across Texas, with a hybrid setup for Dallas-based team membersHigh-visibility role working directly with the legal team and leadershipLong-term growth opportunity within a fast-growing companyReady to Join the Rastegar TeamSend your resume in English to View email address on click.appcast.io with the subject: “Associate Attorney – [Your Name]”Apply through AxisKey’s LinkedIn or Trakstar.