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Mid-Level Dispute Resolution Associate

Baker&McKenzie

Houston, Texas

Job description

Overview

In this role, you will support a busy Dispute Resolution Practice Group across securities litigation, SEC enforcement, class actions, product liability, and complex commercial matters. You work closely with a large firm, contributing to pleadings, discovery, and motion practice while preparing for depositions. The position offers exposure to high-stakes litigation in a global firm culture and a Texas Bar admission is required. This is a hybrid Dallas/Houston opportunity with a focus on impactful, cross-border enforcement and commercial disputes.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k)
  • bonus eligible
Responsibilities
  • Draft pleadings and court filings
  • Conduct discovery and briefing of motions
  • Prepare for depositions
  • Support securities litigation, SEC enforcement, class actions, product liability, and complex commercial litigation
  • Argue motions; take and defend depositions in a large law firm setting
Key requirements
  • 2-4 years of experience in dispute resolution or related practice
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and writing skills
  • Experience with drafting pleadings, discovery, briefing motions, and depositions
  • Large law firm experience preferred; deposition practice and motion argument experience valued
  • Texas Bar admission in good standing
  • Former clerkship with federal district court or circuit court judge a plus
  • strong written and verbal communication
  • analytical mindset
  • attention to detail
  • drafting pleadings
  • discovery management
  • motion briefing

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