Plaintiffs Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a Plaintiff's Associate Attorney to work closely with lead counsel in a major Multi District Litigation, focusing on personal injury law.

Duties:

• Manage and maintain a docket in either litigation or pending litigation
• Responsible for all aspects of discovery, including document production, interrogatories, and requests for admission
• Conduct motion practice, including drafting and arguing motions
• Take and defend depositions of witnesses and experts
• Work on case development and strategy, including case workup and trial preparation
• Writing experience preferred for drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Collaborate with lead counsel and other team members to achieve successful outcomes for clients
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical standards at all times
• Demonstrate dependability, attention to detail, and exceptional follow-up capability
• Provide regular updates and reports to lead counsel and clients as necessary

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in Texas
• 3-5 years of practical litigation and/or trial experience in plaintiff personal injury law
• Experience managing and maintaining a litigation docket preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Professionalism and integrity in all interactions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar of Texas

Skills:

• Litigation management
• Discovery practice
• Deposition skills
• Motion practice
• Trial preparation
• Legal writing
• Communication skills
• Organization skills
• Time management

Company info

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