Junior or New Law School Grad Litigation Associate Attorney

Fully Remote | Texas, California or Tennessee Newly Licensed – 0 to 1 Year of Experience Salary: Approximately $60-70,000 This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kendall Barnett Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 per year A bit about us: Junior Litigation Associate Attorney Fully Remote | Texas, California or Tennessee Newly Licensed – 1 Year of Experience Salary: Approximately $80,000+ A growing, technology-forward litigation firm is seeking a newly licensed or very junior Associate Attorney to join its expanding practice. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent law school graduate awaiting bar results, a newly admitted attorney, or a first-year associate who wants to be trained from the ground up by experienced litigators while working in a 100% remote environment. The firm’s core practice includes commercial litigation, insurance defense, insurance coverage and fraud investigations, while it is also expanding into estate planning, wills and trusts, business litigation, M&A/corporate matters and appellate work. Who They’re Looking For The firm is not focused on finding someone who already knows every aspect of the practice. They are looking for someone who is: Newly licensed or early in their first year of practice A strong legal writer Detail-oriented and highly attentive Eager to learn litigation from experienced attorneys Comfortable receiving hands-on training and feedback Interested in eventually taking depositions, appearing in court and developing into a true trial attorney Entrepreneurial and interested in growing with the firm long term Candidates currently awaiting bar results may also be considered. Why join us? Compensation & Benefits Starting salary: approximately $80,000+ Compensation growth available for attorneys who perform well and take on increasing responsibility 100% remote Approximately 172 billable hours per month Health insurance contribution Employer retirement contribution of approximately 3% annually Origination opportunities and additional compensation potential The firm is very open to increasing compensation for someone who hits the ground running and demonstrates strong performance. Why Consider the Opportunity Fully remote from day one Direct mentorship from attorneys with decades of litigation experience Opportunity to learn litigation from the ground up Real path toward depositions, trial preparation and eventual trial responsibility Exposure to both core litigation work and expanding corporate/business practice areas Entrepreneurial environment where junior attorneys can grow with the firm Opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility early rather than being one of dozens of junior associates Strong fit for someone seeking a long-term home where performance can lead to increased compensation and responsibility Interview Process The interview process is conducted entirely remotely and typically includes: Initial video interview Final interview with firm leadership / founder This is particularly well suited for a new attorney who writes well, wants serious litigation training, and is looking for a fully remote firm where they can build a long-term career from the ground up. Job Details Who They’re Looking For The firm is not focused on finding someone who already knows every aspect of the practice. They are looking for someone who is: Newly licensed or early in their first year of practice A strong legal writer Detail-oriented and highly attentive Eager to learn litigation from experienced attorneys Comfortable receiving hands-on training and feedback Interested in eventually taking depositions, appearing in court and developing into a true trial attorney Entrepreneurial and interested in growing with the firm long term Candidates currently awaiting bar results may also be considered. Bar Admission Candidates should be licensed, or expecting admission, in one of the following: Texas California Tennessee The Opportunity The firm is intentionally looking for someone new and coachable who can be developed within the practice. The successful candidate will work directly with highly experienced attorneys, including the firm’s founder, who has approximately 25–30 years of experience, and another partner with nearly 40 years of practice experience. The goal is to develop someone who can eventually: Independently manage litigation matters Draft substantive motions, briefs and pleadings Conduct and defend depositions Prepare cases for trial Work directly with clients Develop case strategy Take increasing ownership of matters Grow alongside the firm as it expands into additional practice areas Practice Exposure The firm’s existing work includes: Insurance Defense Litigation Insurance Coverage Insurance Fraud Recovery Fraud Investigations Healthcare Fraud Commercial Litigation Corporate & Business Litigation Mergers & Acquisitions Small Business Matters Estate Planning The firm describes itself as handling commercial litigation, insurance defense and fraud investigations on a coast-to-coast basis and uses a fully paperless, technology-driven environment. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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