Commercial Litigation Associate – Houston (Hybrid)

Pacer Group; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacer Group in Houston, TX is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to handle a broad range of matters from early stages through resolution.

The position offers a hybrid/onsite work arrangement, opportunities for direct client interaction, and a competitive compensation package.

Candidates should have 1-7 years of civil/commercial litigation experience and strong writing, research, and advocacy skills.

Qualifications

• 1-7 years of civil and/or commercial litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, research, and motion practice skills.
• Deposition and court experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple cases independently with supervision.
• Experience in insurance defense, business litigation, or general liability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal briefs.
• Conduct depositions and assist in witness preparation.
• Handle court appearances, hearings, and case management conferences.
• Manage written discovery and e-discovery processes.
• Work directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Support trial preparation and assist at trial as needed.
• 1-7 years of civil and/or commercial litigation experience.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Discovery

Deposition

Motions

Job description

Pacer Group in Houston, TX is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to handle a broad range of matters from early stages through resolution.

The position offers a hybrid/onsite work arrangement, opportunities for direct client interaction, and a competitive compensation package.

Candidates should have 1-7 years of civil/commercial litigation experience and strong writing, research, and advocacy skills.