Litigation Associate (Commercial) - Houston at Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
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.
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