Real Estate Capital Markets Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Real Estate Capital Markets Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with 6–8 years of commercial litigation experience to join a leading national law firm's Real Estate Capital Markets practice in Austin. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling commercial foreclosure litigation, receiverships, guarantor enforcement, and other complex real estate litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in commercial foreclosure litigation, receivership proceedings, and other real estate-related disputes.

• Handle all phases of commercial litigation, including motion practice, discovery, e-discovery, depositions, and courtroom proceedings.

• Draft motions, briefs, and other litigation documents with strong attention to legal analysis and proper Texas citation formatting.

• Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.

• Manage matters independently while collaborating with colleagues in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of commercial litigation experience.

• Experience with commercial foreclosure, receiverships, and guarantor enforcement litigation.

• Texas Bar admission required.

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, including experience drafting motions.

• Excellent academic credentials.

• Experience at a large regional, national, or international law firm preferred.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational skills and a self-motivated approach.

Location

Austin, Texas

Compensation

$390,000–$435,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.