Staff Attorney

About Swyft Legal 

Swyft Legal is on the cutting edge of revolutionizing legal services to help small businesses and individuals by using technology to break through the barriers of traditional, timely, and expensive legal services. Swyft Legal is an Alternative Business Structure that allows non-lawyers to own law firms and legal service providers through smarter and more efficient means. Swyft Legal services the customers of our sister company Swyft Filings and its related entities to help “Empower the Aspirational.”

Since 2015, Swyft Filings and its companies have grown from a lawyer and two online entrepreneurs into a team of 95 strong – and you can bet we're not done yet. We're proud to have been ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in Houston, nationally by the Inc 5000 for four years in a row. As we anticipate an exciting future, we invite you to be part of our ongoing journey, contributing to our culture of innovation and excellence.  

About You 

We are seeking a talented Staff Attorney to join our firm. A successful applicant should have experience in intellectual property law and an interest in providing legal services to lower income individuals. The position may be full-time or part-time, depending on availability. 

What You'll Do 

Engage with the United States Patent and Trademark Office in a representative capacity for clients. 

What You'll Need 

• License to practice law in Arizona 
• 1+ years of legal experience 
• Experience in intellectual property law 
• Passion for professional ethics 
• Strong organizational skills 
• Excellent written and verbal communication 
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of law firm specific software 
• Self-motivation and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment 

Benefits

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance on the first day of employment
• 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee-only plans
• 401(k) w/ company match
• Company-issued laptop + Home office stipend
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Remote-friendly Work Model with office options in Austin and Houston.
• Parental Leave
• Casual Dress Code
• Free Branded SWAG
• Healthy Snacks in the Office
• Company Events
• Peer recognition and rewards with Bonusly