zdfirm
Trial Lawyer in Training - Associate Attorney
Austin, Texas
Sponsorship not specified$125k-$250kDetected 20 days ago
ResearchMentoringOrganizational Skills
About the role
- Licensed and in good standing with the Texas, Arizona, Colorado, or New Mexico State Bar
- Strong legal writing ability - motions, briefs, discovery, memos
Responsibilities
- Maintain files in a trial-ready posture at all times
- Your growth here is structured, earned, and fast if you perform.
- Phase 2 - Junior Lead Trial Lawyer Ownership of cases under partner oversight.
Nice to have
- Uncapped - get paid for generating cases
- Total Compensation - $125,000 - $350,000
- 0-5 years of experience (litigation experience preferred)
- Knowledge of TRCP and Rules of Evidence preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Skills
- Demonstrated analytical and research skills
Compensation
- Component Range
- Base Salary - $125,000 - $250,000
- Performance Bonus - $25,000 - $100,000
- Total Compensation - $125,000 - $350,000
- IRA with up to 3% company match
- Who Thrives Here
Benefits
- 20 days PTO + 10 paid holidays
- Medical, vision, and dental (firm covers 100% of employee medical)
- Paid parental leave
- Want a steep learning curve and meaningful responsibility early
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