Senior Associate Attorney

Job ID#: 31117 A well-established and highly respected litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Houston office. This position is ideal for a motivated attorney looking for substantial responsibility, meaningful client interaction, and the opportunity to independently manage a diverse civil litigation docket. The ideal candidate will have at least five (5) years of civil litigation experience and be comfortable handling cases through all phases of litigation with a high degree of autonomy. The firm offers a strong reputation in the legal community, a collaborative culture, and sophisticated litigation work across a variety of matters. Responsibilities Independently manage a civil litigation caseload from inception through resolution Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions Conduct and defend depositions Attend hearings, mediations, and trials Develop litigation strategy and evaluate risk exposure Maintain direct communication with clients and opposing counsel Handle matters in both state and federal court Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar Minimum of 5 years of civil litigation experienceStrong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with colleagues Experience managing multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Trial experience is a plus Why Join Us Excellent reputation and long-standing presence in the legal community Significant autonomy and direct responsibility on cases High-quality and varied litigation work Supportive and collegial environment Competitive compensation and benefits package Strong platform for long-term professional growth #J-18808-Ljbffr