Attorney with 3-7 years of defense litigation experience

2-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Houston is seeking an Attorney with 3-7 years of defense litigation experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Job Duties:

• Regular communications with the client, building and establishing relationships.
• Advising on status of case, arbitrations, and proceedings.
• Responding to and preparing discovery.
• Preparing legal analysis memorandums, briefing, and reports.
• Conducting and defending depositions.
• Responding to and preparing motions and engaging in motion practice.
• Appearing before the Court.
• Preparing for and attending hearings, mediations, arbitrations, pretrial proceedings, and trial.
• Preparing post-trial motions and appeals, if required.

Requirements:

• Texas license is required.
• Good standing active member of the State Bar of Texas.
• 3-7 years of defense litigation experience preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter with proven ability to work independently.

Legal