Associate Attorney - Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

Full Service Houston Based Firm

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Salary : $100,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us :

Houston based litigation firm

Why join us?

Competitive base (DOE)

1650 minimum billable requirements

Bonus based on performance

401K with match

Employer paid health benefits

Job Details

Responsibilities :

As a Permanent Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for managing a broad range of litigation matters from inception to resolution. Your duties will include :

1. Representing clients in court or before government agencies.

2. Preparing and drafting a variety of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.

3. Conducting extensive legal research to support decisions on legal problems.

4. Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations.

5. Engaging in negotiations to resolve disputes in favor of the client.

6. Participating in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.

7. Developing strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

8. Monitoring changes in legislation and providing advice accordingly.

9. Collaborating with a team of attorneys and paralegals to ensure effective and efficient legal services.

Qualifications :

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following :

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

2. Admission to the state bar.

3. A minimum of 3+ years of experience in litigation with a focus on commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and corporate law.

4. Proven experience in legal writing and research.

5. Strong experience in mediation and arbitration.

6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

7. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adjust to changing priorities in a professional manner.

8. Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.

9. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

10. Proficiency in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

11. A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace.

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Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.