Attorney - Houston

Professional Alternatives
Houston, TX

Job ID#: 36119

Associate Attorney needed for busy defense litigation practice
Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on defense litigation matters.
  • Draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and all forms of substantive filings.
  • Prepare and respond to discovery, including drafting discovery motions.
  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings with a high level of professionalism.
  • Develop case strategies and collaborate closely with senior attorneys and partners.
  • Interview witnesses, conduct factual investigations, and gather supporting evidence.
  • Maintain organized and accurate case files, including electronic records.
  • Stay current on case law, statutes, and legal developments.
  • Uphold the highest ethical and professional standards.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
  • Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
  • 3+ years of experience in defense litigation, preferably in insurance defense.
  • Strong knowledge of civil procedure and rules of evidence.
  • Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage a litigation docket independently.
  • Courtroom confidence and strong oral advocacy skills.
  • Proficiency with legal research software and litigation tools.
  • Professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to high-quality work.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

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Posted 2026-02-27

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