Attorney - Litigation

Associate AttorneyOur client, a growing San Antonio area law firm, has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in personal injury defense, transportation litigation, construction and/or product defect. The firm offers a fast-track to partnership. Associates are eligible for partnership consideration after 5 years of employment with the firm, credit may be granted dependent on previous experience. Lateral attorneys are encouraged to apply.Position Qualifications:Experience in handling legal matters related to civil litigation defense strongly preferredDemonstrated ability to provide excellent client service in a timely and efficient mannerStrong written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain complex legal principles to non-experts in a succinct and understandable mannerDetail-oriented problem solver with ability to function in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple competing prioritiesSelf-starter with a demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment and meet deadlinesCollegial and collaborative with a "client first" mindsetPosition Requirements:3+ years of civil defense litigation experienceJuris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA accredited law schoolLicensed to practice and in good standing in the State of TexasOccasional local as well as state-wide travel may be requiredBenefits:Competitive salary with annual bonus plan401(k)/profit sharing after one-year of serviceMedical insurance is fully paid by the firm for attorneys and their dependents, subject to a minimal annual deductibleDental and vision insurance available at low ratesOther fringe benefits offered, such as cell phone reimbursement, life insurance and long-term disabilityAnnual state bar fees covered by the firm