A legal services firm in Texas is seeking a candidate to assist with various phases of litigation. The role requires a Juris Doctor (JD) and a license to practice law in Texas. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and participating in hearings and trials. Strong legal writing and analytical skills are essential, as well as the ability to manage multiple cases effectively. Prior litigation experience is a plus but not mandatory.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
Must be licensed to practice law in Texas.
Strong legal research and writing skills essential.
Responsibilities
Assist with all phases of litigation.
Draft legal documents including motions and pleadings.
Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries.
Skills
Legal research
Legal writing
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Case management
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in Texas
Job description
Assist with all phases of litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation
Draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and responses
Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case summaries
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials as appropriate
Maintain accurate case files and meet all court deadlines
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in Texas
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
Prior litigation experience is a plus but not required