Associate Attorney

Job Description

The Law Offices of Ryan Henry, PLLC is growing again. We are seeking an associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience to represent governmental entities in central and south Texas. Our firm of 6 attorneys offers a flexible work environment with benefits and top-notch legal support personnel. While we work hard for our clients, we also have a relaxed atmosphere within the office.

WHO WE ARE :

The Law Offices of Ryan Henry, PLLC is a law firm that represents cities and governmental entities in central and south Texas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions :

• Drafting pleadings and discovery requests and responding accordingly.
• Attend board and commission meetings.
• Conducting discovery, including conducting interviews and reviewing documents.
• Communicating with clients.
• Conducting research on legal issues.
• Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance to all job assignments, meetings and appearances.
• Supervise and provide guidance and leadership to support staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Strong legal research and writing skills are required. The ideal candidate will have :

OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES :

A member of the Texas bar in good standing is required. A valid driver's license is also required. Municipal prosecution or similar prosecutorial experience is preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER :

We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience, skills, education, and certifications, as well as :

If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we may be the place for you. Submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. A writing sample is optional but encouraged. If licensed in federal court, please specify which district or appellate courts you are licensed in.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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