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Litigation Associate
Core Group Resources Careers, Houston, Texas, United States,
Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification.*Litigation Associate Job Summary*
Our client, an AMLAW200 law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join our Complex Commercial Litigation team in Houston. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in handling complex commercial litigation matters, excellent analytical skills, and a dedication to providing top-tier client service.
*Litigation Associate Responsibilities*
* Case Management:
* Independently manage a diverse caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution, including pre-trial, trial, and appellate work.
* Research & Analysis:
* Conduct thorough legal research, analyze intricate legal issues, and draft high-quality memoranda, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
* Discovery:
* Oversee all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, taking and defending depositions, and managing electronic discovery.
* Court Appearances:
* Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
* Client Interaction:
* Maintain proactive communication with clients, provide strategic advice, and develop strong relationships to understand and meet their legal needs.
* Collaboration:
* Work collaboratively with partners, senior associates, and other team members to develop case strategies and execute effective legal tactics.
* Business Development:
* Participate in business development initiatives, including attending networking events, writing articles, and contributing to client pitches.
*Litigation Associate Position Requirements*
* Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
* 3-5 years of experience in complex commercial litigation at a reputable law firm.
* Active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar.
* Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills; strong oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and familiarity with electronic discovery platforms.
Our client, an AMLAW200 law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join our Complex Commercial Litigation team in Houston. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in handling complex commercial litigation matters, excellent analytical skills, and a dedication to providing top-tier client service.
*Litigation Associate Responsibilities*
* Case Management:
* Independently manage a diverse caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution, including pre-trial, trial, and appellate work.
* Research & Analysis:
* Conduct thorough legal research, analyze intricate legal issues, and draft high-quality memoranda, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
* Discovery:
* Oversee all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, taking and defending depositions, and managing electronic discovery.
* Court Appearances:
* Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
* Client Interaction:
* Maintain proactive communication with clients, provide strategic advice, and develop strong relationships to understand and meet their legal needs.
* Collaboration:
* Work collaboratively with partners, senior associates, and other team members to develop case strategies and execute effective legal tactics.
* Business Development:
* Participate in business development initiatives, including attending networking events, writing articles, and contributing to client pitches.
*Litigation Associate Position Requirements*
* Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
* 3-5 years of experience in complex commercial litigation at a reputable law firm.
* Active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar.
* Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills; strong oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
* Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and familiarity with electronic discovery platforms.