Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title:
Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm based in Houston, TX is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of litigation experience, with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across various practice areas. This position offers excellent career development opportunities and is ideal for those eager to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Worked within diverse litigation practice groups, including business litigation, employment, appellate, general liability, and construction defect.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and gain exposure to a variety of complex cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in discovery, trial preparation, and client communications.
• Contribute to case strategy development and provide support during trial proceedings.
• Engage in professional development through mentorship and training opportunities.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience in litigation, with a demonstrated interest in expanding expertise in multiple practice areas.
• Strong academic record and references showcasing professional stability.
• Member of the Texas Bar in good standing.
• Relevant experience in litigation is preferred, but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment with excellent communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas (or eligible to obtain licensure in Texas).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and drafting documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Location:
Houston, TX (Hybrid work schedule available)

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy.
• Opportunity for career growth and leadership positions within the firm.
• Billable hours requirement of 1800 hours with the potential for additional bonuses.
• A realistic path to a partnership based on performance and cultural fit, not solely on business development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306