Associate Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX is seeking an Associate Litigation Attorney to join its General Liability and Toxic Tort Practice Groups.

The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of civil litigation experience, superb research and writing skills, and the ability to manage cases in both state and federal courts while working collaboratively with clients and colleagues.

This role offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for client development.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• 4-5 years of litigation and toxic tort experience in state and federal courts.
• Ability to manage caseload proactively from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases proactively from start to finish in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, motions, and conduct related research.
• Communicate frequently with clients and provide detailed reporting.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations.
• Coordinate and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Attend depositions, court hearings, and mediations.
• Prepare for and attend trials.

Skills

Case management

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Education

J.D. degree from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in Texas

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney for its Houston, TX office. The ideal candidate will join the General Liability and Toxic Tort Practice Groups, bringing 4-5 years of civil litigation experience. This role requires exceptional research, writing, and litigation skills to manage cases in both state and federal courts.

Duties

• Manage cases proactively from start to finish in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, motions, and conduct related research.
• Communicate frequently with clients and provide detailed reporting.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations.
• Coordinate and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Attend depositions, court hearings, and mediations.
• Prepare for and attend trials.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in Texas; additional state licenses are a plus.
• 4-5 years of litigation and toxic tort experience in state and federal courts.
• Ability to manage caseload proactively from start to finish.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent research, written, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to exceptional client service and client development.

Education

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Proactive case management.
• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and client service skills.
• Organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.