Associate Attorney
Austin, TX
Full Time
Experienced
Clausen Miller P.C. is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Texas practice. The position is open to attorneys located in Austin, San Antonio, or the surrounding communities and will focus on first-party property, professional liability, and general casualty defense.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney who wants early, hands-on litigation experience—including depositions, hearings, and direct client interaction—while working closely with experienced partners in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
The position offers a flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement.
What You’ll Do
With direct partner mentorship, you will take an active role in managing cases from initial investigation through resolution or trial, including:
What We’re Looking For
Why Join Clausen Miller
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney who wants early, hands-on litigation experience—including depositions, hearings, and direct client interaction—while working closely with experienced partners in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
The position offers a flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement.
What You’ll Do
With direct partner mentorship, you will take an active role in managing cases from initial investigation through resolution or trial, including:
- Communicating directly with clients and developing strong professional relationships
- Managing written discovery and preparing strategic case analyses
- Drafting and arguing motions and engaging in motion practice
- Conducting and defending depositions
- Appearing in court and participating in hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
- Assisting with trial preparation and post-trial motions, including appeals
What We’re Looking For
- Active license and good standing with the State Bar of Texas
- 1–3 years of litigation experience preferred; first-year attorneys with prior civil litigation exposure or other relevant experience will also be considered
- Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational ability
- Self-starter who thrives in an independent and flexible work environment
Why Join Clausen Miller
- Meaningful, hands-on litigation experience early in your career
- Direct access to partners and client-facing responsibility
- Growing Texas practice with opportunities for advancement
- Flexible hybrid or remote work environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
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