Pre-Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a pre-litigation attorney in Sugar Land, TX, to provide quality legal services to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with senior partners and staff to achieve successful outcomes for clients. This role requires strong research and writing skills, the ability to manage a heavy caseload, and proficiency with modern legal software.

Duties

• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Argue motions in court on behalf of clients.
• Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff.
• Determine case strategies and solutions after analysis.
• Draft correspondence and review demands.
• Negotiate favorable outcomes for clients.
• Perform legal research.

Requirements

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• At least 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm.
• Experience with plaintiff personal injury law preferred.
• Ability to manage a docket with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research programs like Westlaw and Lexis.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Understanding of medical records and treatment.
• Knowledge of commercial case nuances.
• Ability to manage a team of legal assistants.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility.

Company info

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