Houston Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate

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

Job summary

Brown Rudnick LLP in Houston, TX seeks a mid-level associate for our Commercial Litigation group. The ideal candidate has three to five years of relevant commercial litigation experience and will manage key phases of high-stakes disputes, including discovery, research, and drafting pleadings.

The role requires strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and with partners and clients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the Texas bar.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience conducting discovery, researching, drafting and arguing pleadings and motions.
• Witness preparation and taking/defending depositions.
• Experience with both defense and plaintiff side litigation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage phases of complex commercial disputes.
• Conduct discovery and draft pleadings and motions.
• Take and defend depositions; witness preparation.
• Support trial preparation and strategy with the team.

Skills

Legal research

Pleadings drafting

Deposition experience

Case management

Communication skills

Education

Texas bar admission

Job description

Brown Rudnick LLP in Houston, TX seeks a mid-level associate for our Commercial Litigation group. The ideal candidate has three to five years of relevant commercial litigation experience and will manage key phases of high-stakes disputes, including discovery, research, and drafting pleadings.

The role requires strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and with partners and clients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.