Law and Motions Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX seeks a highly experienced Law and Motions Attorney to join its litigation practice on-site. The role focuses on complex motion practice, dispositive motions, writs, and appellate matters, collaborating closely with litigation and trial teams.

Texas licensure is required. The ideal candidate will have a JD, strong knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Texas Rules of Evidence, and significant appellate experience.

Qualifications

• JD degree required for admission to practice in Texas.
• Experience with Texas appellate practice is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Texas Rules of Evidence.

Responsibilities

• Draft, research, and argue complex motions in personal injury matters.
• Support trial teams with jury charge issues and trial strategy.
• Handle post-trial motions, including motions for new trial and JNOVs.
• Draft and argue interlocutory and appellate briefs in Texas state and federal courts.

Skills

Legal research

Persuasive writing

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly experienced Law and Motions Attorney to join their litigation practice in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on complex motion practice, dispositive motions, writs, and appellate matters, collaborating closely with litigation and trial teams. The position is on-site, requiring candidates to be licensed in Texas.

Duties

• Draft, research, and argue complex motions in personal injury matters.
• Support trial teams with jury charge issues and trial strategy.
• Handle post-trial motions, including motions for new trial and JNOVs.
• Draft and argue interlocutory and appellate briefs in Texas state and federal courts.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Texas Rules of Evidence.
• Experience in Texas appellate practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Expertise in legal research and persuasive writing.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
• Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance.