Houston Commercial Litigation Associate: Complex Disputes

Brown Rudnick LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Rudnick seeks a talented mid-level associate with 3 to 5 years of relevant commercial litigation experience to join our Houston, TX office. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing key phases of complex disputes, including discovery, legal research, and drafting motions.

Strong writing and analytical skills, the ability to work independently and with partners, and a track record in depositions and trial preparation are essential.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Texas bar and in good standing.
• Outstanding academic credentials with strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience with discovery, drafting, and arguing pleadings and motions; depositions.

Responsibilities

• Manage key phases of complex, high-stakes commercial disputes.
• Handle written and document discovery; conduct legal research; draft memoranda, pleadings, and dispositive/non-dispositive motions.
• Take and defend depositions; assist with witness preparation; support all aspects of trial preparation and strategy.
• Work independently and collaboratively with partners and clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Case management

Deposition experience

Trial preparation

Education

Texas bar admission

Job description

Brown Rudnick seeks a talented mid-level associate with 3 to 5 years of relevant commercial litigation experience to join our Houston, TX office. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing key phases of complex disputes, including discovery, legal research, and drafting motions.

Strong writing and analytical skills, the ability to work independently and with partners, and a track record in depositions and trial preparation are essential.