Litigation Associate (1-6 Years)
Direct CounselAustin, Texas, United States
Posted March 9, 2026
225000 - 390000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 litigation practice, working on high-profile and complex litigation matters with nationally recognized litigators, and experiencing strong opportunities for mentorship, advancement, and long-term career growth.
Requirements
- 1–6 years of litigation experience at a law firm or comparable legal environment
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities
- Outstanding academic credentials
- Ability to manage complex matters in a fast-paced practice
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and robust benefits package