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Associate Attorney needed for Houston office

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-13 yrs required

Location
Houston, TX, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Apr 23, 2025

Valid Through
May 23, 2025

Profile

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Houston, TX, is seeking a Litigation Associate to handle a portfolio of collection and recovery matters across various stages of litigation. This fully remote position is ideal for an attorney licensed in Texas with strong negotiation skills and experience in civil litigation. The role entails direct case ownership, from claim assessment to resolution, and offers a commission-eligible structure without billable hour requirements.

Duties:

  • Review and assess newly assigned claims for litigation readiness within the designated jurisdiction

  • Manage assigned inventory with guidance from a supervising attorney, ensuring consistent progress and compliance with state-level goals

  • Handle the full litigation process, including document review, discovery, legal filings, and settlement negotiations

  • Sign and execute court-related documents

  • Communicate case developments with supervising attorneys and clients

  • Monitor and analyze legal developments, including changes to relevant statutes, regulations, and case law

  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda or pleadings as needed

  • Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other proceedings when required

  • Negotiate settlements directly with unrepresented parties, opposing counsel, or related stakeholders

  • Coordinate with external collections or litigation counsel

  • Support organizational compliance initiatives related to debt collection practices

  • Respond to client audits concerning jurisdiction-specific litigation procedures

  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the managing or regional attorneys

Requirements:

  • Active license and good standing with the State Bar of Texas

  • Litigation experience with a focus on civil procedure or collections preferred

  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently

  • Demonstrated capability in analyzing legal issues and negotiating effective resolutions

  • Comfortable working in a remote environment with consistent communication

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Texas State Bar (mandatory)

Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internet-based research tools

  • Effective written and verbal communication with strong attention to grammar and clarity

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills

  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and urgent matters

  • Collaborative mindset with sensitivity to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds

  • Maintains strict confidentiality and professional integrity

  • Familiarity with standard office equipment (scanner, copier, printer, etc.)

Job Location:

  • Houston, TX (Remote work arrangement)

Company info

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

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