Litigation Defense Associate Attorney

Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC; Corpus Christi (TX); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SBSB Law PLLC in Corpus Christi, Texas, seeks a Litigation Defense Associate Attorney to manage diverse civil defense matters, including construction defects and personal injury. You will handle discovery, depositions, and motions, while developing case strategy and taking ownership of your cases.

Ideal candidates have a JD, active TX bar, and 2–6 years of civil litigation experience, with strong research and writing skills and the ability to manage deadlines.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• Approximately 2–6 years of civil litigation experience.
• Defense litigation experience strongly preferred.
• Deposition and substantive motion practice experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• First- or second-chair trial experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Handle a diverse caseload involving construction defect, personal injury, and other civil defense matters.
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Take and defend fact and expert witness depositions.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Prepare case evaluations and develop litigation strategy.
• Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Work closely with experienced trial attorneys while taking meaningful ownership of your cases.

Kenntnisse

Civil litigation

Texas Bar

Juris Doctor

Deposition

Motion practice

Legal research

Legal writing

Time management

Trial experience

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD)

Jobbeschreibung

SBSB Law PLLC is a rapidly growing defense law firm with offices in Houston, Dallas, Galveston, Corpus Christi, New Orleans, Chicago, Boca Raton, and Milwaukee.

We are seeking a Litigation Defense Associate Attorney to join our Corpus Christi, Texas office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful case responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to continue developing as a litigator.

What You'll Do

• Handle a diverse caseload involving construction defect, personal injury, and other civil defense matters.
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Take and defend fact and expert witness depositions.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Prepare case evaluations and develop litigation strategy.
• Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Work closely with experienced trial attorneys while taking meaningful ownership of your cases.

What We're Looking For

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas Bar license in good standing.
• Approximately 2-6 years of civil litigation experience.
• Defense litigation experience strongly preferred.
• Deposition and substantive motion practice experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage deadlines and competing priorities.
• First- or second-chair trial experience is a plus, but not required.

Why SBSB Law?

At SBSB Law, associates are given the opportunity to do more than simply support cases. Our attorneys receive hands-on litigation experience, meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and opportunities to develop their skills in the courtroom.

We offer a professional and collaborative work environment, ongoing training and mentorship, competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for long-term advancement within the firm.