Law and Motion Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-profile cases

Trial teams

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Law and Motion Associate in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling law and motion work, serving as embedded appellate counsel at trial, and managing complex litigation workflows.

The role requires a 5th to 7th year associate with proven written advocacy at the trial level and experience leading large multi-member teams. JD required and bar admission in Texas.

Qualifications

• 5th to 7th year associate with law and motion experience.
• Proficient in written advocacy at the trial level.
• Experience with large multi-member teams.
• Leadership experience on legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead law and motion work in advance of trial.
• Serve as embedded appellate counsel at trial.
• Manage multiple significant matters simultaneously.
• Coordinate across multiple teams to drive case strategy.
• Develop legal strategy and lead briefing on complex legal issues.

Skills

Law and motion

Brief writing

Case management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Law and Motion Associate in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in law and motion work, serving as embedded appellate counsel at trial, and managing complex litigation workflows.

Duties

• Lead law and motion work in advance of trial.
• Serve as embedded appellate counsel at trial.
• Manage multiple significant matters simultaneously.
• Coordinate across multiple teams to drive case strategy.
• Develop legal strategy and lead briefing on complex legal issues.

Requirements

• 5th to 7th year associate with law and motion experience.
• Proficient in written advocacy at the trial level.
• Experience with large multi-member teams.
• Leadership experience on legal matters.
• Experience in product liability and mass torts is a plus.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Bar admission in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong brief writing and case management skills.
• Sound judgment and ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Effective communication with partners, clients, and co-counsel.

Benefits

• Opportunities to take ownership of high-profile litigation.
• Work closely with trial teams.
• Develop as a strategic leader in complex cases.