Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Business Litigation Practice Group in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess 4 to 6 years of general litigation experience and demonstrate proficiency in handling both basic and complex litigation documents.

Duties

• Prepare answers, motions, and other routine filings.
• Handle hearings and depositions effectively.
• Manage cases with significant responsibility.
• Engage in arbitration practices, including JAMS and AAA.

Requirements

• 4 to 6 years of general litigation experience.
• Experience in energy construction, real estate, and/or banking industries.
• Familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices.
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials required.

Certifications

• None specified.

Skills

• Superior research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• None specified.

Work at one of the largest law firms in Texas. The firm represents an impressive list of Fortune 500 companies, individuals, and startup firms from around the world, and its practice includes virtually all types of transactional law and litigation. The atmosphere at this firm is collegial and informal, and all attorneys are given significant client contact and responsibility. Billable hours are reasonable, so attorneys can have lives outside of their work. All attorneys are treated with respect, and they are given substantial formal training and mentoring to enhance their careers.