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Associate Attorney Jobs in Houston, Texas, USA at Hinojosa Law, Professional Limited
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career.
Responsibilities:
Meet with current clients and potential new clients
Manage assigned docket of litigation cases
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Draft pleadings and motions
Draft and respond to discovery
Present and assist in preparing clients for depositions and mediation
Appear in court, at hearings, and trials
Qualifications:
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Previous deposition and litigation experience
Strong legal research, written, and verbal communication skills required
Competency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn new legal software
Ability to build rapport with clients, manage time properly, and work independently
Proficiency and knowledge of procedural Texas law and the litigation process
Preferred Skills:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Seniority Level:
Entry level
Employment Type:
Full-time
Job Function:
Legal
Industries:
Law Practice
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Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Hinojosa Law, Professional Limited
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Employment Law, Legal Counsel, Litigation)
