Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

CaglePugh, Ltd. LLP; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CaglePugh, Ltd. LLP seeks a dedicated Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Texas litigation team. The ideal candidate will support case strategy through thorough research, drafting, and proactive client representation.

The role requires JD from an accredited law school, Texas State Bar admission, and 4+ years of civil litigation experience in Texas, with strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Real estate/HOA exposure a plus.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to Texas State Bar is required.
• 4+ years Texas Civil Litigation experience.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience in litigating cases or law office preferred.
• Real Estate or HOA law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.
• Manage a caseload with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and participate in case strategy discussions.
• Maintain accurate records of case progress and client communications within the law office.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Client communication

Litigation experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Texas State Bar admission

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation, civil litigation. This role requires a proactive approach to legal research, drafting, and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Representing clients in court proceedings and negotiations, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.
• Manage a caseload with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and participate in case strategy discussions.
• Maintain accurate records of case progress and client communications within the law office.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar is required.
• 4+ years Texas Civil Litigation.
• Strong skills in legal drafting, negotiation, and research are essential for success in this role.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.
• Previous experience in litigating cases or working within a law office setting is preferred.
• Real Estate or Homeowners Association Law is a plus.