Courtroom-Focused Civil Litigation Associate

Jobot

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Collegial environment focused on quality advocacy
Opportunity to build strong courtroom skills

Job summary

A boutique civil litigation firm in Houston is seeking a mid-level civil litigation associate with 3–5 years of experience. The candidate will manage cases from inception to trial, gaining significant courtroom exposure and handling complex matters. The role emphasizes mentorship and responsibility in a collegial environment. Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills are essential. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience in complex civil litigation matters.
  • Strong experience with motion practice and discovery.
  • Deposition and hearing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cases from inception through motion practice, discovery, and trial.
  • Collaborate in a team-oriented environment while working independently.

Skills

Civil litigation experience
Legal writing
Analytical skills
Advocacy skills

Education

Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas

Job description

A boutique civil litigation firm in Houston is seeking a mid-level civil litigation associate with 3–5 years of experience. The candidate will manage cases from inception to trial, gaining significant courtroom exposure and handling complex matters. The role emphasizes mentorship and responsibility in a collegial environment. Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills are essential. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 annually.
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