Junior Commercial Litigation Associate

Greenberg Traurig LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig LLP, a national law firm, is seeking a 2nd–3rd year associate to join the Litigation group in our Houston, TX office. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in a busy commercial trial practice and must be admitted to the Texas Bar.

Responsibilities include trial preparation, oral argument, and taking/defending depositions. Applicants should have strong discovery skills, excellent writing and analytical abilities, and the capacity to manage the day-to-day

Qualifications

• Experience in trial preparation, oral argument, and taking/defending depositions.
• Strong discovery skills and ability to manage day-to-day demands of complex litigation.
• Graduates from a nationally recognized law school.
• Admitted to The Texas Bar.

Responsibilities

• Assist in trial preparation, including witness preparation and briefing.
• Take and defend depositions as part of complex commercial litigation.
• Support discovery, document review, and written advocacy.

Skills

Trial preparation

Oral argument

Depositions

Discovery skills

Writing

Analytical abilities

Education

Law degree from a nationally recognized law school

Job description

Overview

• Greenberg Traurig is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100, and its litigation practice group is nationally recognized.
• The Houston office maintains a busy commercial trial practice.
• The role requires experience in trial preparation, oral argument, and both taking and defending depositions.
• Candidates must have strong discovery skills and a proven capability in managing the day-to-day demands of complex litigation.

Posting details

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, currently has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a 2nd - 3rd year associate in the Litigation group of our Houston, TX office.

GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; this is an exciting opportunity to train and work with a dynamic and nationally recognized practice group.

• We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

The Houston office is seeking an associate with at least two years of experience to join its busy commercial trial practice. Qualified candidates should be graduates of a nationally recognized law school and possess experience in trial preparation, oral argument, and both taking and defending depositions. Strong discovery skills, excellent writing and analytical abilities, and proven capability in managing the day-to-day demands of complex litigation are required.

Candidates must be admitted to The Texas Bar.

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.