Posted 04/03/2026
Job Number: 16084
Associate Attorney
Las Cruces, New Mexico • Onsite
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
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Job Description
Position Title: Associate Attorney
The Associate Attorney position offers a unique opportunity for legal professionals to engage in civil litigation with a focus on personal injury cases. This role demands a proactive approach to managing a diverse caseload, including both pre-litigation and litigation matters. Candidates will have the chance to collaborate with a supportive team that values mentorship and professional growth. The firm fosters a laid-back culture while maintaining a commitment to excellence in legal service. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment and be prepared to travel between offices as needed.
Associate Attorney Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of 150-250 personal injury cases
- Engage in all aspects of plaintiff personal injury litigation
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and file legal documents
- Conduct trial preparation for approximately 6-8 trials annually
- Respond to clients and provide updates on case progress
- Communicate with adjusters
- Attend client meetings
Associate Attorney Requirements:
- At least 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation
- Experience in personal injury law is preferred
- Willingness to handle both plaintiff and defense cases
- Experience in taking and defending depositions
- Ability to argue and write motions
- Must be barred in Texas and ideally in New Mexico, or able to obtain a waiver
- Willingness to travel to other office locations
- Trial preparation experience is preferred
Benefits:
- 401K plan with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Office closure from December 23 to January 2
If you are an Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-BM1 #LI-AS1
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