Associate Attorney

Company: Civil Litigation Firm
Location: Houston
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Civil defense litigation firm in Houston, Texas is seeking a talented Associate Attorney experienced in managing a varied caseload and litigating complex civil cases in both State and Federal courts in Texas. Our Associate Attorneys handle all aspects of civil litigation spanning a broad range of legal issues including, but not limited to, commercial litigation, construction defects, premises liability, personal auto injury, wrongful death and survival actions, and products liability.Qualifications:Licensed to practice in TexasJ.D. from accredited law schoolTop 20% law school class rank (preferred)Civil litigation experience (2-5 years preferred)Job Responsibilities:Thorough case development and fact investigationCase evaluation and comprehensive client reportingResearching complex legal issues and formulating defense strategyAttending depositions, hearings, trials, inspections, etc.Drafting correspondence, pleadings, and written discoveryManaging ongoing deadlines and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environmentMaintaining a detailed record of billable hoursPeriodic out-of-town travelCompensation:Competitive Salary Commensurate with ExperienceSigning BonusHealth InsuranceVision & Dental InsurancePaid time-offInterested Candidates:Attach a resume and cover letter including starting salary requirements if you would like to be considered for this position.

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