Litigation Attorney

Orionplacement; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking an experienced litigation attorney in Houston, TX, to manage a diverse caseload within business, healthcare, and probate litigation. Candidates must have at least 4 years of litigation experience and must be admitted to the Texas Bar.

The role involves direct client representation in court, drafting legal documents, and developing litigation strategies in a boutique law firm environment.

Competitive salary range is $160,000 - $250,000, along with benefits like dental and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience required.
• Experience with temporary injunctions and/or temporary restraining orders required.
• Strong drafting, research, and litigation strategy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse litigation caseload in business and healthcare.
• Represent clients in court and manage litigation strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.

Skills

Litigation experience

Courtroom experience

Client communication

Drafting legal documents

Education

Texas Bar admission

Job description

Pay: $160,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected boutique law firm with a sophisticated business, health law, probate litigation, and OSHA defense practice.
• Handle meaningful litigation matters for business owners, healthcare practices, institutions, and clients protecting high-value interests.
• Step into a true litigation role with courtroom exposure, injunction work, and direct client impact.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative, professional, and client-focused environment.
• Build your litigation career in a firm that values strong advocacy, preparation, and practical legal strategy.

Location

This is an in-office position based in Houston, TX, with regular business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Note

Candidates must have 4+ years of litigation experience, courtroom experience, and experience handling temporary injunctions and/or temporary restraining orders.

About Us

We are a boutique law firm serving clients who are fiercely protecting their businesses, healthcare practices, and livelihoods. Our team handles sophisticated matters across business law, health law, probate litigation, OSHA defense, and related disputes, combining real experience with personal attention and aggressive advocacy. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle a diverse litigation caseload involving business, healthcare, probate, OSHA defense, and related disputes.
• Represent clients in court hearings, injunction proceedings, TRO matters, motion practice, and litigation strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, correspondence, and other litigation documents.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution with strong attention to deadlines, details, and client goals.
• Conduct legal research, analyze case issues, and develop practical litigation strategies.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal team members.
• Support a high-performing boutique litigation practice with professionalism, urgency, and strong advocacy.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience.
• Courtroom experience required.
• Experience with temporary injunctions and/or temporary restraining orders required.
• Texas Bar admission required.
• Strong drafting, research, litigation strategy, and client communication skills.
• Ability to work in office Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Business litigation, healthcare litigation, probate litigation, OSHA defense, or commercial litigation experience preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will work on sophisticated matters with real client impact.
• You will join a boutique environment where your work is visible, valued, and meaningful.
• You will have the opportunity to strengthen your courtroom, writing, and case strategy skills.
• You will work with clients who rely on the firm to protect their businesses, practices, and livelihoods.
• You will be part of a professional team that values preparation, responsiveness, and strong advocacy.

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Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance