Litigation Associate - Houston, United States - Locke Lord LLP
Description
Litigation Associate
- Houston, Texas
- Lateral
- Associate
- LIT
- Business LIT and Dispute Resolution Strong writing and oral communication skills;
- An ability to learn new substantive legal topics as needed;
- Knowledge of federal and state court practice, experience preparing answers, motions, and other routine filings;
- Experience handling hearings and depositions; and
- Significant case management experience.
Essential Functions:
Associates are routinely required to:
Provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents;
- Draft pleadings and other case documents;
- Attend hearings;
- Manage matters from commencement to final resolution; and
- Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines;
- Strong organization and matter management skills;
- Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associate and Support Staff;
- Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team;
- Familiarity with and ability to prepare basic and complex litigation documents; and familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices.
Requirements:
- Texas.
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