Civil Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney in Houston, TX, to manage a growing docket of real estate and business litigation cases. This position offers flexibility in work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, or in-person options, based on the candidate's preference.

Duties

• Manage civil litigation matters, including real estate and business disputes.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, memoranda, and case analyses.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Develop litigation strategies and maintain client communication.
• Participate in staff meetings to discuss case progress.
• Collaborate with paralegals and staff to manage deadlines.
• Maintain an independent caseload with minimal supervision.
• Foster strong client relationships through professional communication.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Texas.
• Experience in litigation with knowledge of real estate and business law.
• Strong writing and drafting skills for legal documents.
• Proficiency in legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Prior legal administrative or case management experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Litigation experience in real estate and business law.
• Strong legal writing and drafting abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work schedule (remote, hybrid, or in-person).

Company info

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