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Civil Litigation Attorney

$145k - $195k

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Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (Construction & Real Estate)

A premier law firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Texas-licensed Associate Attorney with 3 to 6 years of civil litigation experience. This position is tailored for a driven litigator seeking hands-on case ownership, direct client engagement, exposure to high-value construction and real estate disputes, and structured mentorship. We believe combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility supports fast skill development, active case strategy, and proper work-life balance. We place a high premium on work-life planning, open communication, and personal boundaries while remaining dedicated to meeting trial, hearing, and client demands when necessary.

Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid)

Compensation: $145,000 – $195,000 / year (DOE)

What You Will Do
  • Work directly alongside partners, paralegals, and clients on complex civil litigation and transactional matters.
  • Participate across all stages of litigation: case intake and evaluation, strategy design, written discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, trial prep, and final resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, court orders, settlement agreements, liens, bond documents, deeds, and client correspondence.
  • Conduct precise legal research and prepare actionable, written recommendations.
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, expert consultants, and court personnel.
  • Manage competing court deadlines, maintain structured case files, and take full ownership of assigned files.
Required Qualifications
  • JD from an accredited law school; actively licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
  • 3–6 years of dedicated civil litigation experience.
  • Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Demonstrated track record drafting litigation documents and managing court deadlines under pressure.
  • Excellent judgment, proactive initiative, high organization, and a team-first mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Direct exposure to construction law, real estate disputes, commercial litigation, lien/bond claims, or business contracts.
  • Courtroom experience including pre-trial hearings, depositions, mediations, or arbitrations.
  • Transactional drafting skills involving deeds, real estate contracts, construction agreements, or corporate documents.
  • Experience delivering practical, business-minded legal counsel directly to business owners and individuals.
What We Offer
  • Sign On Bonus
  • $145,000–$195,000 base salary, plus eligibility for performance bonuses.
  • Health, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan, paid leave, cell phone stipend, and dedicated continuing legal education (CLE) allowance.

How to Apply: To be considered for this position, please submit your resume directly to Nykki McAdoo at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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