Hendershot Cowart P.C. ยท 15 hours ago
Litigation Associate (1-3 years)
Hendershot Cowart P.C. is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1-3 years of experience to join their Houston office. The role focuses on commercial litigation from case inception through mediation or trial, requiring strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to manage significant responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Analyze, research and draft briefs addressing sophisticated legal issues on complex litigation, ranging from state and federal court motions to dismiss, summary judgment and motions to compel and appeals
Draft and maintain proof charts
Draft pleadings
Prepare discovery, briefing, and research
Make court appearances for hearings and trials
Participate in administrative hearings before OSHA, Texas Medical Board, Centers for Medicare Services and other state and federal agencies
Attend and assist in taking depositions
Participate in administrative hearings
Participate in mediations
Collaborate closely with partners, senior associates, and paralegals to ensure work product aligns with overall case strategy
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience in litigation
Good standing with the Texas State Bar
Demonstrated ability to manage and synthesize large sets of documents and data into organized factual work product
Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong organizational and project-management abilities, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Ability to work effectively on teams and communicate clearly with attorneys and litigation support professionals
Practice in both State and Federal courts
Company
Hendershot Cowart P.C.
Texas & Colorado Lawyers with a Focus on Business Law, Health Law, Probate Litigation, & OSHA Defense We work with clients who are fiercely protecting their livelihood.