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Associate Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, Austin, TX, United States


What You’ll Do

Managing a High-Volume Caseload:

You’ll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.

Engaging with Clients:

You’ll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.

Conducting Key Litigation Activities:

You’ll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.

Advocating in Trials:

You’ll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.

What You Need

Legal Acumen:

Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred

Licensure:

Active and in good standing with the state Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred. Must be currently located in the state where this job is posted.

Communication Skills:

Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.

What You Get

Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive Compensation:

Attorneys at our firm typically earn between

$150,000 and $350,000 annually* , reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions. The starting base for this early career position will most likely be located closer to $80-100k with additional compensation from settlements and verdicts.

Comprehensive Support:

Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.

Innovative Resources:

Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.

Expedited Processes:

Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.

Professional Development:

Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.

Financial Support:

All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.

*Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging.

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email careers@asilpc.com.

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