Civil Attorney

Seven Logik, INC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and PTO

Professional growth opportunities

On-site work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Seven Logik, INC. in Houston is seeking a Civil Associate Attorney to handle a diverse civil litigation caseload and represent clients through all stages of litigation.

The ideal candidate will have a J.D., active Texas Bar license, bilingual English/Spanish, and a strong understanding of Texas civil procedure. This on-site role offers a full-time schedule, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in The Texas Bar and authorization to practice law in Texas.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Civil litigation experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Texas civil procedure and litigation practices.
• Excellent legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters.
• Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings.
• Handle matters involving civil disputes, commercial disputes, contract disputes, business litigation, property disputes, and other civil litigation matters.
• Conduct client interviews and develop case strategies based on the facts, applicable law, and the client's objectives.
• Draft and review complaints, answers, motions, memoranda, pleadings, discovery, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda and case assessments.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and communicate effectively with opposing counsel, clients, experts, and other parties.
• Analyze evidence, documents, contracts, financial records, and other information relevant to assigned matters.
• Work closely with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient case management and preparation.
• Maintain compliance with applicable Texas Bar rules, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, court rules, and professional responsibilities.
• Perform other duties related to the representation of clients and management of assigned matters.

Skills

Texas civil procedure

Litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Case management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Independent work

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Texas Bar admission

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Seven Logik is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a multi-office law firm seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Associate Attorney to join its legal team in Houston, Texas.

Our client has more than a decade of experience serving a diverse client population and is supported by an experienced team of attorneys and legal professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a diverse civil litigation caseload, represent clients throughout all stages of litigation, and provide effective legal counsel and advocacy.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Texas civil procedure and litigation, excellent legal research and writing skills, strong courtroom and negotiation abilities, and the ability to independently manage cases while working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Location: Houston, TX 77057
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• $120,000 - $150,000 annually. Compensation will be determined based on qualifications.
• Benefits and paid time off in accordance with firm policies.
• Professional and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Opportunity to handle a diverse civil litigation caseload and develop further courtroom and litigation experience.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters.
• Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings, as applicable.
• Handle matters involving civil disputes, commercial disputes, contract disputes, business litigation, property disputes, and other civil litigation matters.
• Conduct client interviews and develop case strategies based on the facts, applicable law, and the client's objectives.
• Draft and review complaints, answers, motions, memoranda, pleadings, discovery, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda and case assessments.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and communicate effectively with opposing counsel, clients, experts, and other parties.
• Analyze evidence, documents, contracts, financial records, and other information relevant to assigned matters.
• Work closely with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient case management and preparation.
• Maintain compliance with applicable Texas Bar rules, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, court rules, and professional responsibilities.
• Perform other duties related to the representation of clients and management of assigned matters.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in The Texas Bar and authorization to practice law in Texas.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Prior civil litigation experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Texas civil procedure and litigation practices.
• Excellent legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a legal team.
• Professional demeanor and strong client-service skills.
• Proficiency with legal technology and case-management systems.