Experienced Trial Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Trial Attorney in Houston, TX. This position involves managing a litigation caseload from inception to resolution, collaborating on trial strategies, and representing clients in commercial litigation, insurance defense, and related civil trial matters.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on defense litigation matters.
• Draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and substantive filings.
• Prepare and respond to discovery, including drafting discovery motions.
• Manage all aspects of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Represent clients in court proceedings with professionalism.
• Develop case strategies and collaborate with senior attorneys and partners.
• Interview witnesses, conduct factual investigations, and gather evidence.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files, including electronic records.
• Stay current on case law, statutes, and legal developments.
• Uphold the highest ethical and professional standards.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• 5+ years of experience in defense litigation, preferably in insurance defense.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and rules of evidence.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage a litigation docket independently.
• Courtroom confidence and strong oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency with legal research software and litigation tools.
• Professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of civil procedure and rules of evidence.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Courtroom confidence and strong oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency with legal research software and litigation tools.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and trial experience.

Company info

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