Litigation Associate
Houston, TX Direct-Hire $90000.00 - $160000.00 Hybrid

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Litigation (Houston, TX)
A national litigation defense firm is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience and a Texas law license. The role includes handling a range of matters such as personal injury, auto/trucking, and premises liability for major clients.

Key Skills

  • Strong legal research, analysis, and writing
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently or on a team
  • Knowledge of court procedures
  • Proficiency with MS Office

Core Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
  • Conduct legal research
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Prepare case evaluations and client communications
  • Participate in mediations and court appearances
  • Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams

The firm offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, professional development opportunities, and robust administrative and tech support.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -022026-414543