Real Estate Litigation Associate — Growth, Bonuses & Mentorship

Burnett Specialists; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Burnett Specialists in Houston's Galleria area seeks an Associate Attorney with 2–5 years of real estate and business litigation experience to join our dynamic legal team. You will contribute to all phases of litigation, from pleadings and discovery to hearings, under mentorship.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, outstanding research and writing skills, and a commitment to excellence in litigation. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of litigation experience focusing on real estate and business disputes.
• Strong research and writing skills are essential.
• Experience drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing motions, and attending hearings.
• Trial and deposition experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings and motions.
• Conduct discovery and prepare motions.
• Attend hearings and manage depositions.
• Collaborate with team on real estate and business disputes.

Skills

Real estate litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation management

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Burnett Specialists in Houston's Galleria area seeks an Associate Attorney with 2–5 years of real estate and business litigation experience to join our dynamic legal team. You will contribute to all phases of litigation, from pleadings and discovery to hearings, under mentorship.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, outstanding research and writing skills, and a commitment to excellence in litigation. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.