Senior Litigator

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a licensed Senior Litigator to join their team in Texas. The role involves managing cases with a focus on residential real estate litigation, mortgage, and transactional matters, ensuring the protection of client interests in litigation proceedings and general collection cases.

Duties

• Handle case load and bill time hourly.
• Attend mediations, trials, and hearings.
• Travel as needed for case requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases.
• Assist with other duties and special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of eight years of litigation/courtroom experience; foreclosure experience a plus.
• Member of the state Bar with all necessary licensing and continuing legal education.
• Proficient in legal research, writing, and taking & defending depositions.
• Skilled in drafting pleadings, briefs, affidavits, and other legal documents.
• Proficiency with Fastcase or Westlaw.
• Well-versed in rules of evidence and civil procedure in state and federal court.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Juris Doctorate

Certifications

• State Bar Membership

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service abilities.
• Problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Team player with a good work ethic.

Benefits

• Company paid life and disability insurance plans.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with prescription coverage.
• 401K retirement savings plan.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Generous PTO plan for full-time employees.
• Full equipment station for remote employees.
• Employee assistance plan with 24/7 counseling services.
• Wellness programs and employee discounts.
• Learning and development training opportunities.

Company info

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