3rd–4th Year Commercial Litigation Associate – Complex Business Disputes | Houston, TX- 403748 jobs in United States
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BCG Attorney Search · 1 day ago

3rd–4th Year Commercial Litigation Associate – Complex Business Disputes | Houston, TX- 403748

BCG Attorney Search is a top-tier firm seeking a 3rd–4th year Commercial Litigation Associate in Houston to handle complex business disputes in state and federal courts. The role offers hands-on experience in litigation, including depositions, motion practice, and direct client interaction.

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Harrison Barnes
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage written discovery and document discovery (including strategy, drafting, and response preparation)
Research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings in commercial litigation matters
Conduct and defend depositions; work with senior attorneys on deposition strategy and exhibits
Prepare fact and expert witnesses for testimony, hearings, and trial
Appear at status conferences and argue motions in state and federal courts when appropriate
Participate in settlement conferences, mediations, and negotiation strategy sessions
Assist with trial preparation, including witness outlines, exhibit lists, pretrial filings, and trial binders
Work directly with partners and clients—helping drive case strategy and ensuring high-quality client service

Qualification

Commercial Litigation ExperienceStateFederal Court ExperienceLegal Writing SkillsOral Advocacy SkillsJD from ABA-approved Law SchoolTexas Bar MembershipProactive AttitudeInterpersonal SkillsTeam-first ApproachOrganizational SkillsCollaborative Mindset

Required

3rd–4th year associate experience in Litigation - Commercial
Experience handling matters in state and federal courts
JD from an ABA-approved law school
Active member in good standing of the Texas Bar
Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills (motions, briefs, hearings)
Comfortable managing deadlines and multiple cases with professionalism and attention to detail

Preferred

Persuasive legal writing and confident oral advocacy
Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and team-first approach
Ability to interface directly with partners and clients
Organized, proactive, and motivated—able to take ownership of assignments
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) Retirement plan
Disability and Life insurance
Adoption Assistance
Backup Care for Dependents

Company

BCG Attorney Search

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BCG Attorney Search is a legal recruiter placing attorneys across all types of law firms and practice areas.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Mihir Sheth
Chief Technology Officer
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Harrison Barnes
Founder and Attorney Placement Professional at BCG Attorney Search
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