Associate - Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate for the Litigation practice group in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have over five years of civil litigation experience, focusing on the marine, energy, and transportation sectors. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members on case strategy.
• Participate in client meetings and negotiations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in marine, energy, or transportation industries preferred.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Mentoring and training programs.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

With offices in the U.S. and London, this firm serves clients in the areas of labor and employment, litigation, business, admiralty, insurance coverage, and healthcare. Committed to client service and legal excellence, the firm and the lawyers have been recognized among the best in client and peer-reviewed industry awards and rankings. The firm offers its employees exceptional opportunities and resources to help them learn, grow and develop in the practice of law.