Direct Counsel
Litigation Associate Attorney Complex Commercial Austin
Direct Counsel, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Description
Job Description
Litigation Associate Attorney – Austin, TX
Direct Counsel is representing a
prestigious Am Law 100 global law firm
seeking a
Litigation Associate Attorney
to join its
Austin office . This full-time opportunity allows the associate to work on
complex commercial and business litigation matters
across a variety of industries and practice areas.
The ideal candidate will have
3–6 years of litigation experience
and be prepared to handle high-stakes matters while receiving mentorship and career development within a nationally recognized practice group.
Key Responsibilities
Manage
complex commercial and business litigation matters
, including antitrust, construction, product liability, real estate, financial services, and energy disputes.
Take
depositions
and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
Brief and argue
dispositive and discovery motions .
Interface with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
Support mediation, arbitration, and trial proceedings as needed.
Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case management.
Qualifications
3–6 years
of relevant litigation experience at a law firm.
Strong familiarity with federal, state, and local procedural rules.
Excellent
writing, research, and oral advocacy skills .
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a
fast-paced team environment .
Experience with mediation, arbitration, or trial is a plus.
Active Texas State Bar membership
in good standing.
Application Requirements
Candidates must submit:
Resume
Cover letter
Law school transcript (unofficial acceptable)
Writing sample
This role provides the opportunity to
develop expertise across a wide range of industries
while working closely with a dynamic and nationally recognized litigation team in a supportive, high-performing environment.
Litigation Associate Attorney – Austin, TX
Direct Counsel is representing a
prestigious Am Law 100 global law firm
seeking a
Litigation Associate Attorney
to join its
Austin office . This full-time opportunity allows the associate to work on
complex commercial and business litigation matters
across a variety of industries and practice areas.
The ideal candidate will have
3–6 years of litigation experience
and be prepared to handle high-stakes matters while receiving mentorship and career development within a nationally recognized practice group.
Key Responsibilities
Manage
complex commercial and business litigation matters
, including antitrust, construction, product liability, real estate, financial services, and energy disputes.
Take
depositions
and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
Brief and argue
dispositive and discovery motions .
Interface with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
Support mediation, arbitration, and trial proceedings as needed.
Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and case management.
Qualifications
3–6 years
of relevant litigation experience at a law firm.
Strong familiarity with federal, state, and local procedural rules.
Excellent
writing, research, and oral advocacy skills .
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a
fast-paced team environment .
Experience with mediation, arbitration, or trial is a plus.
Active Texas State Bar membership
in good standing.
Application Requirements
Candidates must submit:
Resume
Cover letter
Law school transcript (unofficial acceptable)
Writing sample
This role provides the opportunity to
develop expertise across a wide range of industries
while working closely with a dynamic and nationally recognized litigation team in a supportive, high-performing environment.