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Our client, a highly reputable law firm located in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, is offering an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished civil litigator to join their team. This firm is seeking an individual with a minimum of 5 years of defense experience in areas such as general liability, premises liability, auto accidents, worksite accidents, products liability cases, or construction defect cases. Additional experience in appellate work is considered a valuable asset.

**Responsibilities

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• Manage a diverse caseload and handle all aspects of assigned cases, including discovery, motion practice, and trials.
• Conduct thorough legal research and provide insightful analysis to develop effective legal strategies.
• Prepare persuasive written documents, including pleadings, briefs, and motions, while maintaining a high standard of excellence in legal writing.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and demonstrate exceptional advocacy skills during trials.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and support staff, fostering a cooperative and results-oriented team environment.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in civil litigation laws and regulations to provide informed advice and counsel to clients.

**Requirements

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• The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in research and writing, with trial experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of defense experience in civil litigation, with a focus on areas such as general liability, premises liability, auto accidents, worksite accidents, products liability cases, or construction defect cases.
• Demonstrated trial experience, showcasing a proven track record of success in the courtroom.
• Exceptional research and writing skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, enabling the identification of innovative legal strategies.
• Detail-oriented and organized approach to handling caseloads, ensuring timely completion of tasks and deadlines.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and Texas Bar License.

**Benefits

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• Competitive compensation commensurate with skills and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Additional benefits such as paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more.