Associate Attorney - Property Owners Association Practice

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join its Property Owners Association department in Austin, TX. This role involves conducting legal research, investigating facts, and preparing various legal documents under general supervision. The ideal candidate will oversee and review the preparation of demand letters, governing documents, opinions, petitions, and motions while managing high-volume dockets for both pre-litigation and litigation matters.

Duties

• Oversee and review pleadings, motions, and discovery related to deed restriction enforcement, collection litigation, counseling, and transactional matters.



• Manage high-volume pre-litigation and litigation dockets, ensuring timely compliance with all procedural deadlines and requirements.



• Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials to represent clients and advocate for their interests effectively.



• Coordinate workflow and supervise paralegals, while collaborating with shareholders, associate attorneys, and staff across other firm offices.



• Engage in client interaction and development, providing strategic legal advice aligned with organizational goals and client needs.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is required.



• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.



• A minimum of 2 years of experience in real estate litigation, property owners association law, deed restrictions, and/or lien enforcement matters is preferred.



• Proficiency in both litigation and transactional legal work is highly desirable.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Demonstrated aptitude for analyzing complex legal issues and developing innovative solutions to serve client interests.



• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to convey legal concepts to clients, colleagues, and the court.



• Strong problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail in legal research, case preparation, and documentation.



• Effective time management skills to handle caseloads, deadlines, and priorities with accuracy and timeliness.



• Strategic thinking capabilities to identify opportunities and risks while crafting comprehensive legal strategies.



• Ability to deliver persuasive presentations in court, negotiations, and client consultations.



• Strong teamwork orientation with the initiative to proactively take ownership of legal matters and achieve successful outcomes.

Benefits

• Flexible working environment with remote work options.



• Paid lunches and paid parking.



• Wellness program including corporate-sponsored Lifetime Fitness memberships or gym reimbursements.



• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.



• Bonus eligibility based on performance and contributions.



• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.



• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.



• Supplemental insurance policies for comprehensive coverage.



• Long-term care insurance.



• Identity theft protection and legal services.



• Life insurance coverage.



• Pet insurance options.



• Parental leave options.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306