Commercial Litigation Attorney at SEBESTA POELMA MGMT PC

Sebesta Poelma, LLLP is seeking a skilled Commercial Litigation Associate with 3-7 years of experience to join our Houston office. This role focuses on commercial/business litigation, with opportunities to take meaningful responsibility across all phases of a case. Experience with insurance subrogation is a plus but not required.

What You'll Do

• Manage matters from case inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation
• Research, analyze, and draft high quality briefs, including motions to dismiss, summary judgment, and motions to compel in state and federal courts
• Draft and file pleadings and discovery responses
• Prepare discovery materials, legal memoranda, and supporting research
• Represent clients in hearings and take fact witness depositions
• Collaborate closely with partners and team members to develop case strategy and deliver excellent client service

What You Bring

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active Texas law license in good standing, with compliance with all CLE requirements
• 3-7 years of litigation experience, ideally with commercial/business matters
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a demanding caseload
• A proactive, team oriented mindset and commitment to client service

Benefits & Perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match
• Paid time off
• Payment of Texas State Bar dues and CLE fees
• Hybrid work option available after 60 days