Associate Attorney - (Austin, TX)

$60,000 a yearAustin public interest environmental law firm with statewide practice seeks an associate attorney. At least 3 years' legal background and some actual litigation background are required.The firm has a long history. We handle environmental cases before Texas state and federal agencies as well as state and federal courts. Ours is not a nonprofit firm, but many of our clients are nonprofit organizations. Their cases occasionally require some lobbying.More details on the firm may be found at www.txenvirolaw.com.Key responsibilities:Handling multiple concurrent cases, drafting correspondence and briefs, propounding and answering written discovery, taking depositions, attending hearings and mediations, and presenting oral arguments to agency decision-makers.