Litigation Defense Attorney
- $110,000 - $140,000
- Houston, TX
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A bit about us:
We are a fast-growing national law firm devoted exclusively to helping clients solve problems involving the nation’s most complex and high-profile cases, primarily but not limited to the energy sector and transportation.
Why join us?
Great work life balance with a firm that prides itself on employee retention!
Job Details
- Having 5 or more years of relevant litigation experience in the energy and/or transportation sector
- Experience taking expert depositions, writing motions, arguing motions and drafting complex case evaluations
- Demonstrating exceptional writing, analytical, and advocacy skills and ability to successfully interact with clients and colleagues.
- Adapting quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment to successfully multi-task and manage deadlines to proactively complete transactions.
- Having a high comfort level in working both independently as well as in a team environment.
- Taking initiative by being action-oriented, immediately responsible for your client, delegating intelligently, and seeking opportunities for personal improvement.
- Showing academic excellence and leadership, having achieved a law degree from an accredited law school.
- Being admitted to practice in Texas.
- Have excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Have first or second chair trial experience.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and attentively listen, actively engage, and effectively communicate complex matters.