Litigation Associate — Growth & Mentorship Path

Hinojosa Law; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A law firm in Houston is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide legal counsel and manage litigation cases. In this role, you will negotiate on clients' behalf, draft legal documents, and gain valuable experience under the mentorship of seasoned attorneys. This position is ideal for individuals eager to grow in their legal career while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Active membership in the American Bar Association.
• Previous deposition and litigation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients and potential new clients.
• Manage assigned litigation docket.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Present clients for depositions and mediation.

Skills

Legal research

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Client rapport

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A law firm in Houston is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide legal counsel and manage litigation cases. In this role, you will negotiate on clients' behalf, draft legal documents, and gain valuable experience under the mentorship of seasoned attorneys. This position is ideal for individuals eager to grow in their legal career while contributing to a supportive team environment.