Litigation Associate (Commercial) - Houston

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing an Amlaw 100 firm seeking a 4th–5th Year Litigation Associate to join their Houston, TX office. This is a full-time onsite opportunity with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, providing exposure to a nationally recognized and dynamic commercial trial practice.

Position Overview :

The Houston office is seeking an associate with a minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills and be experienced in drafting pleadings and papers addressing complex legal and factual issues. Candidates should be strategically and analytically minded, able to work independently as well as collaboratively, and demonstrate a strong work ethic and motivation.

Qualifications :

Graduation from a nationally recognized law school

Minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial litigation

Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills

Experience analyzing complex legal and factual issues and drafting pleadings

Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team

Highly motivated with a strong work ethic

Admission to the Texas Bar is required

Application Instructions :

Interested candidates should submit a resume and J.D. transcript online. Transcripts do not need to be official copies.