Mid-Level General Litigation Associate

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with firm contribution

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Student loan reimbursement

Professional development support

Commuter and wellness benefits

Job summary

Hinshaw & Culbertson in Houston, Texas, is looking for a mid-level associate with three or more years of experience in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and products liability litigation. Candidates must have the Texas Bar in good standing and ideally the New York Bar as well. The role offers a hybrid work setting, comprehensive professional development support, and an exciting opportunity for career growth. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a litigation setting required.
• Ability to draft legal documents.
• Strong academic performance expected.

Responsibilities

• Handle diverse and challenging caseloads.
• Assume significant responsibilities from the outset.
• Participate in business development efforts.

Skills

Drafting complicated opinions and motions

Strong academic credentials

Business development participation

Education

Texas Bar in good standing

New York Bar admission (preferred)

Job description

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, is seeking a mid‑level associate with three or more years of experience in fast‑paced catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and products liability litigation to join one of its offices in Texas or work in a Hybrid setting.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is committed to your professional development, offering comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the organization. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, assuming significant responsibilities from the outset.

Position Requirements

• Texas Bar in good standing is required, and New York Bar admission is strongly preferred.
• Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in a litigation setting position.
• Candidates should be able to draft complicated opinions, motions, and legal memoranda and have strong academic credentials.
• Candidates interested in participating in business development efforts are required.

We value work‑life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting and growing practice.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with firm contribution
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Student loan reimbursement
• Professional development support
• Commuter and wellness benefits

EEO Statement

As an EOE/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.