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8 results for Associate Attorney in Houston, TX

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves leading a team of pre-litigation specialists, providing mentorship, and ensuring the effective handling of personal injury cases. If you have strong leadership skills and expertise in serious injury cases, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of pre-litigation paralegals, legal assistants, and attorneys, ensuring high-quality case handling.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings to support case development and resolution.<br>• Provide mentorship to team members, fostering growth and skill development.<br>• Oversee the handling of personal injury cases, particularly those involving serious injuries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations.<br>• Utilize case management and legal software tools such as LexisNexis to streamline operations.<br>• Monitor case progress and address any issues related to claim administration and complaint handling.<br>• Assist with documentation and briefing to support litigation efforts.<br>• Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the legal team.
  • 2025-09-23T18:14:10Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney with a strong background in personal injury litigation to join our growing law firm in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a track record of handling plaintiffs' cases and a deep understanding of litigation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent plaintiffs in personal injury cases, ensuring thorough preparation and effective advocacy.<br>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and provide sound advice to clients.<br>• Negotiate settlements and mediate disputes to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.<br>• Handle depositions, hearings, and trials with professionalism and expertise.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and legal staff to ensure seamless case management and documentation.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of personal injury laws and precedents to provide accurate counsel.<br>• Review and evaluate case files to determine the best course of action for each client.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process.
  • 2025-09-05T15:04:26Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic law firm in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a skilled litigator who excels in handling complex commercial litigation and is committed to delivering exceptional legal outcomes. The role offers an opportunity to lead challenging cases, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to client success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom representation.<br>• Draft compelling legal motions, briefs, and other documentation to effectively argue cases.<br>• Conduct depositions and interviews to gather critical evidence and insights.<br>• Provide strategic counsel to clients facing high-stakes legal disputes, ensuring their interests are prioritized.<br>• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop case strategies and mentor attorneys with less experience when needed.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a commitment to their success.<br>• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand the firm’s client base.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends and developments to ensure cutting-edge representation.<br>• Use case management software to streamline workflows and maintain organized case files.
  • 2025-09-02T15:44:12Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is seeking a highly experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> with <strong>5-7 years of experience</strong> to join a thriving legal team in Houston, Texas, on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with a proven track record of handling cases from <strong>file inception to trial</strong>. If you’re passionate about litigation and can provide exceptional support in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cases from start to finish, including file organization, discovery, trial preparation, and trial execution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery responses.</li><li>Handle <strong>e-filing</strong> in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Support attorneys with all trial preparation, including creating trial binders, coordinating witness and exhibit materials, and managing courtroom logistics.</li><li>Conduct fact-finding investigations, organize evidence, and assist in reviewing and interpreting case documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and court representatives in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Perform legal research to support case strategy and assist with deposition preparation as needed.</li><li>Monitor deadlines and maintain an organized litigation calendar.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T21:13:57Z
Legal Support
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pre-Litigation Legal Support Specialist with 2-3 years of experience, to assist attorneys and clients in the critical preparation stages of legal matters in Houston, Texas. This contract role invites a motivated professional to support pre-litigation activities through drafting, research, and document review while keeping the process streamlined and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in drafting demand letters, correspondence, and documentation needed for pre-litigation strategies.</li><li>Review, organize, and manage legal files, including client records and evidence, ensuring all materials are readily accessible.</li><li>Conduct factual research and gather relevant information, including reviewing police reports, medical records, and related documents.</li><li>Coordinate communication between clients, opposing parties, witnesses, experts, and legal teams to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Calendar and track pre-litigation deadlines to ensure timely submission of materials.</li><li>Support settlement negotiations by organizing and maintaining evidence, records, and communication documentation.</li><li>Prepare pre-litigation reports and summaries for attorneys in advance of potential litigation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable legal standards and procedures in all pre-litigation phases.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T21:18:45Z
Corporate Transactions Attorney
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced corporate transactions attorney looking to advance your career with flexible contract opportunities? Robert Half Legal is seeking a skilled <strong>Corporate Transactions Attorney</strong> with <strong>2-5 years of experience</strong> to assist with varied and exciting corporate transactional matters. This role offers the chance to work on business formation, contract negotiation, and mergers & acquisitions while collaborating with leading professionals in the legal field. This is an ONSITE and contract position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with business formation across multiple industries, including drafting and filing relevant corporate documents.</li><li>Review, draft, negotiate, and finalize contracts, ensuring all agreements align with client needs and compliance standards.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate restructuring activities, including due diligence, deal documentation, and post-transaction transitions.</li><li>Provide legal guidance on corporate governance and general business operations.</li><li>Collaborate with clients and external parties to ensure smooth execution of transactions.</li><li>Conduct research on relevant laws and emerging trends affecting corporate transactions, offering strategic insights to attorneys and clients.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T20:59:08Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Woodlands, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented attorney to join our team in Woodlands, Texas. This position focuses on commercial litigation and provides an excellent opportunity to develop your legal expertise while working on complex cases. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior attorneys, contribute to case strategy, and gain hands-on experience in all stages of litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct legal research and analyze commercial disputes to assist with case intake and initial evaluations.<br>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and settlement correspondence to support litigation efforts.<br>• Organize and manage e-discovery processes, including document review and production, utilizing relevant technology tools.<br>• Prepare trial materials such as exhibits, deposition summaries, and witness outlines, while assisting in deposition and mock trial preparation.<br>• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and other procedural conferences under the supervision of senior attorneys.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates on case progress, and establish expectations.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies, assess risks, and explore settlement options.<br>• Ensure compliance with court rules, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements while maintaining organized case files.<br>• Participate in internal firm activities, including training initiatives and the development of best practices.
  • 2025-09-19T21:09:05Z
Attorney - Medical Malpractice
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced medical malpractice attorney seeking the flexibility of contract work while making a significant impact on complex cases? Robert Half Legal is partnering with a Houston-based firm to find a talented <strong>Medical Malpractice Attorney</strong> with 3+ years of experience. In this role, you'll leverage your expertise to manage medical malpractice claims, advocate on behalf of clients, and help deliver successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal counsel on medical malpractice claims, including assessing claims, liability, and damages.</li><li>Draft legal pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other documents tailored to the needs of each case.</li><li>Perform thorough investigations, including reviewing medical records and collaborating with healthcare professionals or expert witnesses.</li><li>Handle depositions, hearings, arbitrations, and mediations as needed.</li><li>Advise and represent clients at all stages of litigation, from initial case assessments through settlement or trial preparation.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and optimize client outcomes.</li><li>Coordinate with opposing counsel and parties involved to manage case requirements and deadlines.</li><li>Remain current on legal trends and changes in medical malpractice law in Texas.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T20:34:45Z