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Role Description

This is an opportunity for a self-directed attorney who is comfortable managing cases, drafting persuasive motions, and working independently in a remote-first structure while remaining closely aligned with firm leadership. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, analytically sharp, and confident in both written and oral advocacy.

Litigation & Motion Practice

• Draft, review, and file motions, responses, replies, and support briefs.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategic legal arguments.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and court filings.
• Assist with hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Maintain compliance with Texas procedural rules and court deadlines.

Legal Strategy & Firm Collaboration

• Partner with the Managing Attorney to develop a case strategy.
• Identify legal risks, opportunities, and leverage points.
• Participate in monthly in-office strategy sessions in Houston.
• Contribute to internal discussions on case development and litigation positioning.

What Success Looks Like

• Motions and pleadings are well-written, strategically sound, and filed on time.
• Deadlines are proactively tracked and met without supervision.
• Cases move forward efficiently with strong advocacy and attention to detail.
• Clients feel confident, informed, and professionally represented.
• The Managing Attorney can rely on consistent, high-quality legal work with minimal revision required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas law license.
• Minimum of two (2) years of legal experience.
• Strong motion practice and legal writing experience.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Professional judgment and strong attention to detail.