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10 results for Attorneylawyer in Houston, TX

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well‑respected <strong>West Houston litigation firm</strong> is seeking an <strong>Insurance Defense Associate Attorney</strong> to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who values <strong>work‑life balance, a supportive team culture, and high‑quality litigation work</strong> without the grind of a large-firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong insurance defense background and meaningful <strong>trial or courtroom experience</strong>. You will handle a diverse docket of civil litigation matters, participate in all phases of discovery, manage depositions, attend hearings, and support trial strategy alongside experienced litigators.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage an active caseload focused on insurance defense matters</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations</li><li>Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials</li><li>Collaborate with partners and support staff to advance case strategy</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Work-life balance</strong>—reasonable hours and supportive leadership</li><li><strong>Team-oriented culture</strong> with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex and engaging litigation matters</li><li>West Houston location with convenient parking and amenities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T19:18:38Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney specializing in commercial litigation to join our team in Houston, Texas. This position is suited for professionals with 2–5 years of commercial litigation experience who are eager to handle complex cases and provide exceptional legal representation. You will have the opportunity to contribute to high-stakes business litigation matters across various industries and forums, working alongside experienced attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a diverse range of commercial litigation cases, including contract disputes, tort claims, fiduciary duty issues, and trade-related matters.</p><p>• Draft and respond to legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.</p><p>• Engage in all stages of litigation, including case assessment, strategy development, depositions, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution.</p><p>• Prepare for and participate in trial proceedings, including crafting jury instructions, preparing witnesses, and organizing trial exhibits.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to develop strategic approaches tailored to client needs.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and stay updated on relevant procedural rules and case law.</p><p>• Provide clear and concise communication to clients regarding case progress and legal strategies.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are balanced.</p><p>• Participate in appellate proceedings when necessary, including drafting briefs and oral arguments.</p>
  • 2026-02-18T16:14:10Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic law firm in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a skilled litigator who excels in handling complex commercial litigation and is committed to delivering exceptional legal outcomes. The role offers an opportunity to lead challenging cases, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to client success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom representation.<br>• Draft compelling legal motions, briefs, and other documentation to effectively argue cases.<br>• Conduct depositions and interviews to gather critical evidence and insights.<br>• Provide strategic counsel to clients facing high-stakes legal disputes, ensuring their interests are prioritized.<br>• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop case strategies and mentor attorneys with less experience when needed.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a commitment to their success.<br>• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand the firm’s client base.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and developments to ensure cutting-edge representation.<br>• Use case management software to streamline workflows and maintain organized case files.
  • 2026-02-02T14:23:42Z
Associate Attorney M&A
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a talented Associate to join a well-established law firm in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in transactions and mergers & acquisitions (M& A), with a proven ability to provide strategic legal counsel to clients across various industries. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, where professionalism and client service are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, including transaction structuring, negotiation, and execution.</p><p>• Manage diverse corporate transactional matters, such as drafting and reviewing contracts, forming joint ventures, and preparing agreements.</p><p>• Assist clients with corporate restructuring and formation to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to streamline transaction processes and address legal concerns.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client objectives and deliver tailored solutions.</p><p>• Maintain high standards of professionalism while fostering strong client relationships.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to advise clients on potential impacts.</p><p>• Contribute to team-oriented projects and initiatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Uphold ethical and legal standards throughout all aspects of client representation.</p>
  • 2026-02-02T14:23:42Z
Sr. Legal Secretary
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Legal Secretary to support a dynamic team of attorneys within a well-established litigation firm in Houston, Texas. This role combines the responsibilities of a litigation secretary and paralegal, offering an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and significant experience in corporate litigation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to contribute immediately in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to 3–4 attorneys in a corporate litigation group.<br>• Draft, format, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.<br>• Manage electronic filing processes at both state and federal levels.<br>• Maintain and update litigation calendars, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Accurately record billable hours for both personal time and attorney time.<br>• Assist with billable paralegal tasks, contributing to the firm's overall efficiency.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation efforts, including organizing exhibits and materials.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a team-oriented environment to achieve case objectives.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and firm standards.<br>• Adapt to shifting attorney assignments as needed while maintaining high-quality work.
  • 2026-02-13T22:05:14Z
Discovery Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Discovery Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis (3-4 months) in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will manage a high-volume <strong><u>insurance defense </u></strong>docket, overseeing all aspects of case coordination and ensuring compliance with deadlines. This position requires bilingual fluency and expertise in civil litigation processes to effectively collaborate with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders. Defense experience is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a large docket of 200–300 insurance defense cases, ensuring all deadlines, court appearances, and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and guide attorneys on required court attendance and case timelines.</p><p>• Manage case lifecycles from intake through resolution, including maintaining accurate records and tracking legal documents.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for logistical information, prioritizing tasks and adapting to shifting priorities.</p><p>• Collaborate with billing staff to ensure timely and accurate billing, meeting a monthly requirement of 140 paralegal hours.</p><p>• Communicate fluently in both required languages to facilitate interactions with attorneys, clients, courts, and other parties.</p><p>• Apply thorough knowledge of insurance defense practices to maintain compliance and ensure efficient case handling.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal technology platforms to organize and track case details.</p><p>• Maintain case files and documents according to legal standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, and coordinating with legal teams.</p>
  • 2026-02-17T16:24:03Z
Associate - Personal Injury Defense
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 4–6 years of personal injury insurance defense experience on the defendant side. This is a dynamic opportunity for a motivated attorney who is skilled in depositions, understands client communication expectations, and is committed to long-term career growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of personal injury insurance defense litigation for defendants.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, including witness and expert depositions.</li><li>Research, draft, and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.</li><li>Represent clients professionally in court and pre-trial matters.</li><li>Maintain timely and professional communications: respond to all emails and text messages within 24 hours.</li><li>Demonstrate strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-18T16:18:45Z
Senior Counsel
  • Pearland, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration</p><p><br></p><p>Where cutting-edge technology meets high-impact legal strategy.</p><p>A highly successful, nationally recognized organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration to help redefine how contracts are reviewed, analyzed, and optimized at scale. This is a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking attorney to sit at the intersection of law, artificial intelligence, and innovation, playing a critical role in transforming legal operations through smart technology.</p><p>This role is 100% in-office and ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is excited to lead the evolution of AI-driven legal workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>As a senior leader within the Legal Department, you will:</p><ul><li>Own and lead the implementation, optimization, and oversight of AI-powered contract review and analytics tools</li><li>Review every incoming contract using advanced AI platforms to identify risks, gaps, inconsistencies, and deviations</li><li>Partner with attorneys to enhance and standardize contract language using AI insights and best practices</li><li>Build and maintain contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks informed by data and business trends</li><li>Serve as the department’s AI subject-matter expert, training attorneys and paralegals on effective tool usage</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Procurement to ensure secure integration, data privacy, and confidentiality compliance</li><li>Stay ahead of AI regulations, legal ethics standards, and emerging legal-tech trends</li><li>Track and report metrics tied to efficiency, risk mitigation, and process improvement</li><li>Support senior legal leadership with complex contract negotiations and strategic projects</li><li>Maintain structured workflows and documentation within the contract management system</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-02T14:23:42Z
In House Counsel
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated In-House Counsel to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role requires a legal expert with expertise in renewable energy and infrastructure to support a growing portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal teams to provide legal guidance, assess risks, and manage contractual agreements, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, interpret, and advise on various commercial contracts, including power agreements, vendor contracts, and development arrangements.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to evaluate contractual risks and provide recommendations on pricing and commercial terms.<br>• Offer legal expertise for renewable energy and digital infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment.<br>• Identify potential legal and regulatory risks, proposing practical solutions to mitigate challenges.<br>• Support the execution of deals and oversee contract approval processes throughout development phases.<br>• Partner with the General Counsel to shape legal strategies, ensure compliance, and optimize internal processes.<br>• Enhance and streamline contract review procedures within the legal function to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • 2026-01-27T14:38:38Z
Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a dynamic legal team specializing in defense litigation in Houston, Texas. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive knowledge of civil trials, appeals, and arbitration processes, along with a strong ability to manage diverse litigation tasks. The successful candidate will exhibit exceptional organizational skills and technical proficiency to ensure effective case management from start to finish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all stages of litigation, including pre-litigation investigations, drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, trial preparation, and post-trial procedures.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents such as subpoenas, motions, discovery responses, and correspondence while adhering to federal and state court regulations.<br>• Organize and manage document production, coding, and indexing in both electronic and physical formats.<br>• Maintain up-to-date case calendars, monitor deadlines, and coordinate court appearances and filings.<br>• Coordinate depositions, witness preparation, exhibits, and trial binders to ensure seamless trial logistics.<br>• Conduct legal research, perform cite-checking, and analyze data using legal databases.<br>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and third-party vendors to facilitate case progress.<br>• Compile trial materials, demonstrative exhibits, and witness lists to support court proceedings.<br>• Assist with settlement documentation, appellate filings, and post-trial activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with firm policies regarding document retention and confidentiality while maintaining accurate case files.
  • 2026-02-17T15:13:51Z