Litigation Associate (2–6 yrs) — Trial, Discovery & Writing

Squire Patton Boggs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Squire Patton Boggs is looking for a junior to mid-level Associate to join its legal team. This position involves handling aspects of litigation including drafting legal documents and managing discovery. Candidates should possess a JD and have 2-6 years of relevant experience, preferably at a top-tier firm.

Prospective applicants should demonstrate strong writing and communication skills, organizational abilities, and possibly courtroom experience. The role offers competitive compensation, a professional environment, and a commitment to diversity.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of experience at a top-tier firm or judicial clerkship.
• Courtroom and deposition experience preferred but not required.
• Self-starter with good judgment and ability to prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Handle most aspects of litigation including drafting pleadings and motions.
• Conduct legal research and manage discovery requests.
• Assist with trial preparations and arguments.

Skills

Legal research

Exceptional writing skills

Communication abilities

Courtroom experience

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Admission to the Florida Bar

Job description

Squire Patton Boggs is looking for a junior to mid-level Associate to join its legal team. This position involves handling aspects of litigation including drafting legal documents and managing discovery. Candidates should possess a JD and have 2-6 years of relevant experience, preferably at a top-tier firm.

Prospective applicants should demonstrate strong writing and communication skills, organizational abilities, and possibly courtroom experience. The role offers competitive compensation, a professional environment, and a commitment to diversity.