Associate Attorney

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys•Austin, TX

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. They handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support needed to best serve clients. The firm's attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment, dedicated to giving clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve. At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, they take an innovative, go-getter approach, with each team member playing a critical role in their mission. They value client commitment, integrity, a will to win, teamwork, personal accountability, and passion. The firm encourages applications from those looking for a career where they can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team.

Requirements

Legal Accumen: Licensed to practice law
Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Most 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.

Nice To Haves

trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred
Multiple state bar admissions are preferred.

Responsibilities

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.

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.

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