Associate Attorney needed for Houston office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Houston, TX, specializing in civil litigation and transactional law, is seeking an experienced associate attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will handle a mix of litigation and transactional matters, work with a diverse client base, and contribute to the firm’s success with strong legal acumen and exceptional communication skills. The role offers exposure to varied legal work in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee case files for both litigation and transactional matters
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and contracts
• Provide clients with regular updates and manage communications effectively
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and meetings as needed
• Conduct legal research and provide insightful recommendations
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to strategize and develop case strategies
• Assist in negotiations and settlement discussions
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas and good standing with the Texas State Bar
• 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation and/or transactional law
• Strong writing and legal research skills
• Exceptional verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Texas State Bar

Skills:

• Legal research and writing
• Case management
• Contract drafting and negotiation
• Client communication and relationship management
• Litigation experience (court appearances, hearings, depositions)
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Job Location:
Houston, TX

Company info

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