Associate Attorney needed for Houston office

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Job Overview:

A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with at least 5+ years of commercial litigation experience. The ideal candidate should possess excellent credentials, strong analytical abilities, superior communication skills, and a proven track record of success in handling litigation cases. The candidate should be comfortable making oral arguments, depositing, and interacting with clients.

Duties:

• Independently evaluate and manage a caseload of 30+ ongoing litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including oral arguments and trials.
• Take depositions of witnesses and parties involved in litigation cases.
• Work closely with other attorneys and staff on assigned legal projects.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters.

Requirements:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas and good standing with the Texas State Bar.
• Minimum of 5+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• First Chair personal injury trial experience.
• Strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle a high-volume caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas and good standing with the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comfortable making oral arguments and taking depositions.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.

Company info

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