A well-established Houston law firm is seeking a
Civil Litigation Attorney with at least
two years of experience to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have a combination of civil litigation and insurance defense experience, along with exceptional legal research and writing skills.
Position:
Civil
Litigation Attorney
Location: Greenway Plaza
Salary: $110,000$160,000, plus exceptional bonuses and benefits
Responsibilities- Manage
a civil litigation caseload involving architectural and engineering design
and product negligence matters
- Draft
pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other legal documents
- Conduct
legal research and provide clear, well-supported analysis
- Handle
written discovery, document review, depositions, mediations, and hearings
- Develop
case strategies and evaluate liability, damages, and potential exposure
- Communicate
effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and other involved
parties
- Assist
with trial preparation and participate in trials as needed
- Maintain
accurate case files, deadlines, and billing records
Qualifications- Juris
Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active
and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
- Minimum
of 2+ years of civil litigation experience
- Combination
of insurance defense and general civil litigation experience preferred
- Exceptional
legal research, writing, and analytical skills required
- Experience
with architectural, engineering, construction, product liability, or
professional negligence matters is a plus
- Strong
organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
- Ability
to work independently while contributing to a collaborative legal team
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