Associate Attorney

Job overview

Compensation is $150,000–$350,000 per year. The Associate Attorney role is onsite in Austin, TX. in the structured pay data; the posting says attorneys typically earn $150,000–$350,000 annually and that the starting base for this early-career position will most likely be closer to $80,000–$100,000, with additional compensation from settlements and verdicts. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys represents personal injury clients and describes its work as fighting for clients to obtain what they deserve. The attorney manages a high-volume personal injury caseload from intake through settlement or jury verdict, keeping clients informed and supported. The role conducts litigation, develops case strategies, leads mediations, and serves as lead counsel in jury trials to pursue favorable client outcomes.

What you'll do

• Manage approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month
• guide cases from intake through settlement or jury verdict
• communicate proactively and transparently with clients
• conduct depositions
• draft and respond to motions
• lead mediations
• develop case strategies
• serve as lead counsel in jury trials.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

austin tx

alexander shunnarah trial attorneys

personal injury

litigation

caseload management

depositions

motions

mediation

jury trials

client communication

case strategy

ai legal software

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dedicated office space
• case manager and paralegal support
• proprietary AI software
• in-house medical-records support
• professional development
• firm coverage of case legal expenses.

Why this role

Dedicated office space, at least one case manager and one paralegal, proprietary AI software for demand-letter drafting, in-house medical-records support, professional development, and firm coverage of legal expenses incurred during a case. Active state bar membership in good standing is required; trial advocacy or moot court experience is preferred.

About the employer

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.