Overview In this hybrid role at Wilson Elser's Houston office, you will support defense litigation efforts through rigorous legal research, drafting motions, and advising senior attorneys. You will collaborate with attorneys and partners, manage court appearances and depositions, and maintain clear client communications. Your work directly contributes to case strategy, outcomes, and client service in a high-volume environment. This position offers growth opportunities within a collegial, merit based culture and a flexible schedule aligned with the firm's values.
Compensation / Benefits- Outstanding benefits package
- 401k match
- generous PTO plan
- Hybrid work arrangements
- Access to corporate discount plans
Responsibilities- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and provide recommendations to senior attorneys
- Draft motions and other court filings with clear, well-reasoned analysis
- Collaborate closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports on matters
Key requirements- JD from an accredited law school
- Must be admitted to practice in the state of Texas
- 3+ years of litigation experience
- Federal Court Experience preferred
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Legal project management experience is helpful
- strong communication skills
- team collaboration
- client service orientation
- legal research
- court appearances and deposition handling
- legal project management
