Houston Civil Litigation Associate - Trial-Ready

Distinct | North America; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney in Houston with a hybrid work model. The role involves handling high-exposure matters for Fortune 500 clients and major insurers, with direct partnership interaction and meaningful case ownership.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of general liability defense experience and an active Texas bar license. The Houston office offers real courtroom exposure and an opportunity to build trial experience early in your career.

Qualifications

• Active Texas bar license (or waiving/UBE transfer underway).
• 1+ year of general liability defense experience.
• Litigation experience in Texas courts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead depositions and manage own docket.
• Develop trial experience and ownership of cases.
• Represent major insurers and Fortune 500 clients with high-exposure matters.

Skills

Litigation experience

Texas court experience

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney in Houston with a hybrid work model. The role involves handling high-exposure matters for Fortune 500 clients and major insurers, with direct partnership interaction and meaningful case ownership.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of general liability defense experience and an active Texas bar license. The Houston office offers real courtroom exposure and an opportunity to build trial experience early in your career.