Attorney - Litigation Specialist Job at Robert Half, Houston, TX

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  • Robert Half
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Position Overview:

A well-established and reputable law firm is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Attorney to join its dynamic litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of experience in litigation and have honed their skills in managing complex legal disputes, client advocacy, and case strategy. This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a collaborative environment, tackle significant legal challenges, and contribute to the success of a high-performing legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in pre-trial, trial, and appellate litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and trial briefs.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop case strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • Manage all aspects of the litigation process, including discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
  • Provide legal advice to clients and ensure their interests are protected while maintaining the highest level of professional ethics.
  • Collaborate with other team members, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless case management.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
  • Handle a varied caseload, including commercial litigation, civil disputes, and other related matters, under tight deadlines.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties to achieve the best outcomes.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the state bar and in good standing.
  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a litigation attorney.
  • Strong knowledge of procedural rules, case law, and substantive legal principles relevant to litigation practice.
  • Exceptional legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a heavy caseload and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Proven track record of successfully resolving legal disputes and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
  • High emotional intelligence, ability to work collaboratively, and strong client relationship management skills.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented, and strategic thinker who excels in complex and high-pressure environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in specialized areas of litigation, such as commercial, employment, real estate, or intellectual property disputes.
  • Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques, such as mediation or arbitration.
  • Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Our firm is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where legal professionals thrive. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work alongside talented and committed colleagues.

Additional Information:

This role is ideal for attorneys looking to make a significant impact in the legal field while enjoying a challenging and rewarding career. If you are passionate about litigation, have a proven track record of success, and are ready to take your career to the next level, we invite you to apply.

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