Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in Denton County, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation to join a dynamic team. The successful candidate will handle a variety of civil litigation matters, including breach of contract, partnership disputes, and real estate issues.

Duties

• Handle hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials.
• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring deadlines are met and clients are informed.
• Prepare legal documents such as petitions, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements with clients and opposing counsel.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and guidance.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff for efficient case handling.
• Conduct legal research on Texas civil litigation issues.
• Participate in continuing legal education and internal training.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation or related legal practice.

Skills

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Solid understanding of civil litigation principles and procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with legal research and drafting of pleadings and motions.
• Ability to handle a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Continuing legal education and professional development support.
• Collaborative, supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.

Company info

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