Associate Attorney – Entry Level

The Staff Pad • Austin, TX

43d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with a law office in Austin, TX to hire a Junior/Entry-Level Associate Attorney. Mission: Justice for All. Life-Changing Results. Are you a newly licensed attorney eager to launch your career in personal injury law? This is more than a job—it’s a chance to gain hands-on experience, learn from experienced trial attorneys, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. Join a top-tier personal injury firm with a small-docket philosophy, advanced technology, and a supportive, high-performance culture.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school
• New Grads Welcome!
• Licensed and in good standing in TX, AZ, CO, or NM
• Some exposure to litigation or clerkship experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and client-focused mindset
• Desire to grow into a successful plaintiff attorney

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal injury cases from intake through trial or settlement
• Draft and respond to motions under supervision, applying foundational litigation skills
• Support attorneys in trial preparation, discovery, and client communications
• Learn and apply Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (TRCP) and Rules of Evidence
• Collaborate with support staff and senior attorneys to achieve strong client outcomes

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus potential
• Work-from-home flexibility (1 day/week)
• Paid time off: 20 days + 11 holidays
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% base medical covered)
• SIMPLE IRA with up to 3% firm match
• Mentorship, training, and career growth opportunities
• Contingency fee referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree