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Job ID#: 33508
Remote Texas based Attorney opportunity
- Research, prepare, and draft motions and responses for assigned Houston trial team.
- Conduct legal research and review case documents.
- Draft briefs and memoranda on contested issues during litigation and trial.
- Draft complex demand letters.
- Draft affirmative motions.
- Draft petitions and complaints.
- Attend trial as needed, 2-4 times a year, to draft trial briefs (travel required).
REQUIREMENTS:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively, prioritize assignments, and complete assignments on time, without significant supervision.
- Well-organized: ability to prioritize tasks, work simultaneously on multiple projects, and complete high-quality documents according to tight timelines and shifting priorities.
- Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills, with the ability to synthesize complex, and potentially unfamiliar, topics with attention to detail, thoroughness, and precision.
- Willingness to work flexible hours based on briefing schedules and variable workload.
- A preference for writing and editing in a fast-paced legal environment.
- An enthusiasm to be part of a team that fights for injured individuals and a desire to obtain favorable results for clients.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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- J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.
- Member in good standing of any state bar.
- Minimum of two years’ post law school experience at a civil law firm or one year in a judicial clerkship.
- Excellent oral communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Willing and available to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends as needed to accommodate caseload demands and court deadlines.
Experience:
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- Plaintiff person injury experience (Preferred)
- Civil Litigation (Required)
- Hiring Experts
- Communication with clients on a regular basis
- Knowledge of Texas state and federal court laws
- Knowledge of cases from start to finish.
- Substantial experience writing/researching briefs, motions, responses.
- Experience in appellate work
