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Job Description Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) seeks one Staff Attorney - Military Veterans Unit (JP# HOU 026-2024) for its Tyler Branch Office. LSLA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice. Summary of Responsibilities Staff Attorney must be able to gather evidence, conduct civil lawsuits, draft legal documents, and advise clients about their legal rights. Staff Attorney must also be able to interview clients and witnesses, as well as handle other details in preparation for client legal representation. LSLA Staff Attorney represents clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government. The applicant interprets laws, rulings, and regulations for clients and the client community. The applicant is involved with outreach, community education, and works with the community to further the mission of LSLA. The successful applicant may supervise and coordinate activities of subordinate legal, clerical, volunteer, or student workers. The applicant will be expected to handle a caseload, major litigation, attend evening legal clinics, and participate in community education. Bilingual (Spanish & English) speaking/writing skills preferred. Requirements Minimum Education and Experience • Graduate of an accredited Law School, • Licensed to practice in Texas or qualify for reciprocity, • Strong legal writing and oral communication skills, • Demonstrated client service orientation, • Skilled in interviewing, assessment, problem solving and negotiation, • Strong ability to work under pressure and make decisions quickly, • Demonstrated ability to aggressively pursue the rights of the client community, • Energetic, motivated and self-starter Location: Tyler Branch Office: The successful applicant must have reliable transportation in order to travel throughout all Texas counties served by this office. Benefits Medical Benefits Paid Leave Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Job DescriptionCalling all Associate Attorney's This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mordy Ornguze Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $175,000 per year A bit about us: We specialize in civil litigation, with a primary focus on general civil defense and insurance defense. As an Associate Attorney joining our team, you will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of litigation matters, providing you with valuable experience and exposure to various practice areas. Our caseload includes a wide range of civil defense matters, such as premises liability, wrongful death, oil field accidents, car wrecks, underinsured/uninsured motorist (UIM) policies, home property damage, insurance coverage disputes, employment discrimination, conflicts of law, claims against estates, and complex trucking accidents. Why join us? Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Vision insurance Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a dedicated, dynamic, and highly skilled Permanent Associate Attorney to join our thriving legal team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex and challenging legal cases, providing legal advice and representation to our esteemed clients. The successful candidate will have an extensive background in civil defense and a strong understanding of all aspects of litigation. This includes drafting, pleadings, motions, court filings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Responsibilities: As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, conducting legal research, and providing sound legal advice to our clients. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Representing clients in court, before government agencies, or in private legal matters., 2. Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception to resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and other court filings., 3. Conducting research and analysis of legal problems., 4. Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses., 5. Presenting facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others, and argue on their behalf., 6. Preparing legal memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents as needed for court proceedings and negotiations.., 7. Engaging in negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations to resolve disputes out of court., 8. Participating in depositions and court hearings, presenting evidence and arguments as required., 9. Preparing legal briefs and opinions, and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal., 10. Managing and organizing large volumes of complex documents; preparing and managing discovery. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school., 2. A minimum of 2+ years of experience as an attorney, with a strong background in civil litigation and insurance defense., 3. Must be a member in good standing with the Texas state bar., 4. Proven experience with drafting, pleadings, motions, court filings, hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations., 5. Exceptional analytical skills, with a strong ability to think strategically and rapidly analyze and articulate legal issues to clients., 6. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop relationships at all levels of the organization., 7. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advocate persuasively., 8. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and demonstrate a flexible approach to work in a fast-paced environment., 9. High level of professionalism and confidentiality., 10. Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach for new ideas. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented attorney who is looking to take the next step in their career. If you are a passionate legal professional with a proven track record in civil defense, we would love to hear from you. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Company DescriptionJobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values. Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). Ready to find a good job? 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Job Description Associate Attorney – Niche Legal Opportunity with No Billable Hours Required About Us: McCreary, Veselka, Bragg & Allen (mvba) is a well-respected Texas-based firm offering a unique legal opportunity in a niche practice. We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 0–3 years of experience to join our team in Longview, TX. This role focuses on ad valorem tax collection and involves working closely with local governments and stakeholders to ensure fair, efficient, and legally sound processes. What You’ll Do: * Manage a portfolio of delinquent property tax cases * Negotiate resolutions and represent municipal clients in court * Provide legal guidance to support compliance and tax recovery efforts * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and the community Who You Are: * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school * Licensed to practice law in Texas (or planning to sit for the bar) * 0–3 years of legal experience (recent graduates are encouraged to apply) * Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills * Passionate about making a positive impact in the community Why This Role is Different: * No billable hour requirements – Focus on quality work, not the clock * A unique legal practice combining municipal law and community service * Be part of a well-respected, relationship-driven firm with deep Texas roots Compensation & Benefits: * Salary: $105,000 per year * Full-time, in-person position based in Longview, TX (75606) * Benefits include: * 401(k) & matching * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development and mentorship If you're seeking a purposeful legal career beyond the traditional law firm grind, this is the opportunity for you. Join our team at mvba where your work truly matters, and you can thrive without the pressure of billable hours. Apply today and help shape the future of local communities across Texas. Desired Skills: * Communication Skills * Hard Work and Dedication * Analytical Thinking * Stakeholder Management * Negotiation Skills * Mentoring MBA or Law School Class Levels: * Alumni / Graduates Compensation: $105,000 per year

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Paid time off, • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties Work involves managing a heavy workload; interpreting laws and regulations; preparing pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents; rendering legal advice and counsel. Skills: Time Management Writing Critical Thinking Strategic thinking Quick Decision Making Negotiation Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year based on experience Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience 401(k) Paid time off Paid parking Bonuses Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education Meaningful work that makes a difference in clients' lives Schedule: Monday - Friday Tyler, TX 75702: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) License/Certification: Bar license or will be taking the bar exam in July (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Wilson Elser's Tyler office is looking for a General Liability Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney early in their career seeking to grow professionally and contribute to the success of the firm. The Associate will gain experience with and exposure to practice areas including general liability, insurance defense, commercial litigation, premises & product liability, property rights, transportation and labor & employment litigation. Responsibilities • Assist in working on litigation matters at all states of litigation, • Represent clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation, • Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on litigation matters, • Opportunities to handle court appearances and conduct depositions, • JD from an accredited law school, • Admitted to practice in the state of Texas, • 2+ years experience, • Experience with litigation involving general liability, construction, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance preferred., • Superior communication, writing, analytical and research skills., • Preparing discovery requests, objections and responses to discovery requests, and motions and briefing relating to discovery disputes., • Handling court appearances and depositions a plus. #LI-NK1 Why Should You Apply? • Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend, • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan, • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement, • Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Legal Logistics Consulting is hiring for the following position on behalf of a growing firm located in Austin, Texas.The position is a paralegal with an interest in estate planning and probate.The job would include start to finish client work in estate planning with clients spanning a wide range of

Calling all Associate Attorney's.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mordy Ornguze.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year.We specialize in civil litigation, with a primary focus on general civil defense and insurance

Assists attorneys with the handling of all aspects of litigation including, but not limited to, preparing discovery responses, meeting with staff to obtain necessary information and/or documents; preparing deposition summaries and related correspondence; assisting with motions, organizing and coordi

Calling all Associate Attorney's.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mordy Ornguze.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year.We specialize in civil litigation, with a primary focus on general civil defense and insurance def

Preparing affidavits, legal correspondence and other documents for attorneys.Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details.Filing pleadings with court clerk.Helping prepare for trial by

Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

Assists attorneys with the handling of all aspects of litigation including, but not limited to, preparing discovery responses, meeting with staff to obtain necessary information and/or documents; preparing deposition summaries and related correspondence; assisting with motions, organizing and coordi

Assists attorneys with the handling of all aspects of litigation including, but not limited to, preparing discovery responses, meeting with staff to obtain necessary information and/or documents; preparing deposition summaries and related correspondence; assisting with motions, organizing and coordi