Associate Attorney – Consumer Protection (Remote, TX)

Safeguard Law Group, PLLC; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Training & guidance

Medical, dental & vision benefits

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Supportive team

Job summary

Consumer Protection Law Firm in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our practice. The ideal candidate drafts pleadings and memoranda, has strong organizational skills, and is ready to handle a heavy workload across consumer protection matters.

Because headquarters are in New York, communication with the main office occurs via telephone and email. Candidates must be located in the Houston area to be considered.

Qualifications

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in Texas.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Superior organizational & time-management skills to meet strict deadlines.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Highest ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with senior management and employees at all levels.
• Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the Firm’s clients in Texas.
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda; reviewing & drafting agreements.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.
• Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law.
• Based from home, travel for in court appearances.

Skills

Texas Bar

1 year experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Legal research

LexisNexis

Tools

LexisNexis

Job description

Consumer Protection Law Firm in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our practice. The ideal candidate drafts pleadings and memoranda, has strong organizational skills, and is ready to handle a heavy workload across consumer protection matters.

Because headquarters are in New York, communication with the main office occurs via telephone and email. Candidates must be located in the Houston area to be considered.