Litigation Associate Attorney

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jeana PatelAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per yearA bit about us:Jobot is excited to partner with a regional Texas law firm specializing in civil litigation across the state. The firm offers its clients comprehensive representation in areas such as real estate litigation, construction law, bankruptcy, L&E, and insurance coverage.Why join us?The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and a great work environment!Job DetailsWe are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for our Houston, TX office. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of strong litigation experience. While experience in construction, insurance defense, and/or real estate law is preferred, a strong litigation background may suffice. A Texas license to practice law is required.As an Associate Attorney, you will collaborate closely with senior attorneys on various aspects of litigation management, including but not limited to:Legal researchDrafting pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and responsesTaking depositionsAttending mediationsPreparing for and attending trials and arbitrationsQualificationsStrong knowledge and experience in law, with an emphasis on labor and employment lawAbility to provide sound legal advice and conduct thorough legal researchExcellent negotiation skillsDetail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneouslyStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlinesGood organizational and time management skillsExperience in construction liability, real estate transactions, and insurance defense is a plusJuris Doctor (J.D.) degree and an active license to practice law in TexasInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.