Established in 2009, Porter Law Firm provides a full range of legal services for everything from business, real estate, corporate development, HOA representation, and litigation to tax and estate planning. While we bring incredible depth and breadth of experience representing our clients and their legal matters, our passion is our ability to offer our clients not just legal representation, but a strategic partner committed to understanding their needs and safeguarding their assets. This is why so many of our clients return to us —they understand the benefit of a personalized, hands-on approach to representation.
The Position
Porter Law Firm is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to represent clients in real estate
and community association disputes, including judicial foreclosure actions, contested
governance matters, and related civil litigation. The successful candidate will manage an active
docket from pre-suit through trial, while also supporting general corporate counsel functions
for a portfolio of clients. The position reports to the Firm’s managing partner for the section.
Essential Duties and Tasks
Primary job duties include:
- Prepare and pursue judicial foreclosure actions and related litigation from filing through
- resolution
- Conduct legal research, draft dispositive motions, and prepare court briefings
- Represent clients at hearings and in court proceedings
- Manage litigation timelines, discovery, and case strategy for an assigned caseload
- Serve as corporate counsel for assigned clients, including document preparation and
- compliance guidance
- Communicate directly with clients on case status and strategy
- Supervise legal assistants supporting litigation matters
- Attend client board/member meetings as needed
Billing Requirement:
30–40 hours/week
Desired Qualities and Qualifications
- Licensed to practice in Texas and the Western District of Texas
- Litigation experience with demonstrated courtroom/hearing experience preferred
- Proficient with MS Office
- Able to maintain a full-time, in-person schedule and meet billing minimums
- Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple active matters under deadline pressure
- Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills with attention to detail
- Approachable, client-service oriented
- Quick learner who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment
Benefits
Full-time position, paid time off, collegial working environment, 401K program
How To Start Your Application
Interested candidates should send employment inquiries to resumes@porterfirm.com.