8 results for Associate Attorney in Houston, TX

Associate Attorney M&A

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a talented Associate to join a well-established law firm in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in transactions and mergers & acquisitions (M&A), with a proven ability to provide strategic legal counsel to clients across various industries. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, where professionalism and client service are highly valued. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, including transaction structuring, negotiation, and execution.• Manage diverse corporate transactional matters, such as drafting and reviewing contracts, forming joint ventures, and preparing agreements.• Assist clients with corporate restructuring and formation to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to streamline transaction processes and address legal concerns.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client objectives and deliver tailored solutions.• Maintain high standards of professionalism while fostering strong client relationships.• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to advise clients on potential impacts.• Contribute to team-oriented projects and initiatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.• Uphold ethical and legal standards throughout all aspects of client representation.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team in Texas. This role is integral to the efficient operation of our team, providing administrative and organizational assistance across various legal processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to manage case files, coordinate deadlines, and assist with litigation tasks. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, ensuring the smooth management of legal cases. • Organize, scan, track, and save legal documents, including filings from federal, state, and arbitration courts. • Maintain case details, deadlines, and parties in the Litify system for accurate record-keeping. • Assist in filing new complaints, coordinate with process servers, and follow up on service status. • Prepare and file Pro Hac Vice applications and Notices of Appearance, including ordering Certificates of Good Standing when required. • Support discovery processes by collecting, reviewing, and organizing responses, stamping documents, and preparing redactions. • Coordinate deposition schedules, including securing client availability and scheduling court reporters or videographers. • Assist with large-scale mailings, such as notices and settlement checks, by preparing envelopes and managing postage. • Facilitate mediation preparation by calendaring deadlines, ensuring payments, and organizing discovery materials. • Help attorneys and paralegals prepare for trial by managing trial binders, exhibits, and ensuring client readiness.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A well‑respected West Houston litigation firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who values work‑life balance, a supportive team culture, and high‑quality litigation work without the grind of a large-firm environment. About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have a strong insurance defense background and meaningful trial or courtroom experience. You will handle a diverse docket of civil litigation matters, participate in all phases of discovery, manage depositions, attend hearings, and support trial strategy alongside experienced litigators.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage an active caseload focused on insurance defense matters</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations</li><li>Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials</li><li>Collaborate with partners and support staff to advance case strategy</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, carriers, and internal teams</li></ul>Why This Firm?<ul><li>Work-life balance—reasonable hours and supportive leadership</li><li>Team-oriented culture with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex and engaging litigation matters</li><li>West Houston location with convenient parking and amenities</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Attorney

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 350000 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. Responsibilities: • Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation, including case strategy, discovery, trial preparation, and courtroom representation. • Draft compelling legal motions, briefs, and other documentation to effectively argue cases. • Conduct depositions and interviews to gather critical evidence and insights. • Provide strategic counsel to clients facing high-stakes legal disputes, ensuring their interests are prioritized. • Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop case strategies and mentor attorneys with less experience when needed. • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a commitment to their success. • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand the firm’s client base. • Stay updated on legal trends and developments to ensure cutting-edge representation. • Use case management software to streamline workflows and maintain organized case files.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Counsel

Pearland, TX
onsite
Permanent
250000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration Where cutting-edge technology meets high-impact legal strategy.A highly successful, nationally recognized organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration to help redefine how contracts are reviewed, analyzed, and optimized at scale. This is a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking attorney to sit at the intersection of law, artificial intelligence, and innovation, playing a critical role in transforming legal operations through smart technology.This role is 100% in-office and ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is excited to lead the evolution of AI-driven legal workflows. What You’ll DoAs a senior leader within the Legal Department, you will:<ul><li>Own and lead the implementation, optimization, and oversight of AI-powered contract review and analytics tools</li><li>Review every incoming contract using advanced AI platforms to identify risks, gaps, inconsistencies, and deviations</li><li>Partner with attorneys to enhance and standardize contract language using AI insights and best practices</li><li>Build and maintain contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks informed by data and business trends</li><li>Serve as the department’s AI subject-matter expert, training attorneys and paralegals on effective tool usage</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Procurement to ensure secure integration, data privacy, and confidentiality compliance</li><li>Stay ahead of AI regulations, legal ethics standards, and emerging legal-tech trends</li><li>Track and report metrics tied to efficiency, risk mitigation, and process improvement</li><li>Support senior legal leadership with complex contract negotiations and strategic projects</li><li>Maintain structured workflows and documentation within the contract management system</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrator

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Administrator to join our team in Houston, Texas. This position plays a vital role in supporting the Legal Department, providing comprehensive administrative and operational assistance to attorneys and ensuring the efficient handling of legal and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal processes, strong organizational skills, and a meticulous attention to detail. Responsibilities: • Deliver advanced administrative support to attorneys, including managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence. • Prepare, format, and oversee legal and contractual documents such as litigation holds, demand letters, and cease-and-desist communications. • Conduct legal and business research, including bankruptcy inquiries, and assist with drafting claims and related filings. • Track and coordinate compliance activities, ensuring timely completion of anti-corruption training for employees and vendors. • Maintain organized physical and digital filing systems to support efficient legal operations. • Manage vendor and third-party verification processes, including documentation reviews and reporting updates. • Process and monitor legal invoices using legal management tools, ensuring compliance with internal protocols. • Assist with insurance-related tasks, including reviewing documents and coordinating certificates of insurance. • Facilitate vendor onboarding and ensure adherence to required business procedures. • Monitor vendor compliance with service agreements and escalate issues when necessary.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced In-House Counsel with a strong background in commercial contracting within the medical sector. This role requires expertise in drafting and negotiating contracts, coupled with a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks impacting the industry. Ideal candidates will also bring experience in life sciences and information privacy compliance. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, including sales agreements, vendor agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.• Provide legal guidance on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance with industry regulations and healthcare laws.• Collaborate with internal teams such as sales, marketing, and regulatory affairs to align contracts with business objectives and compliance standards.• Address legal issues in existing commercial relationships, including dispute resolution and contract enforcement.• Develop and implement policies for efficient contract management and ensure adherence to company standards.• Educate and advise employees on legal matters related to commercial transactions and contracting practices.• Conduct research and stay informed about legislative changes affecting the medical device industry.• Perform detailed legal analysis and provide clear recommendations on complex issues.• Support the development of compliance strategies related to privacy and regulatory requirements
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

In House Counsel

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated In-House Counsel to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role requires a legal expert with expertise in renewable energy and infrastructure to support a growing portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal teams to provide legal guidance, assess risks, and manage contractual agreements, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards. Responsibilities: • Review, interpret, and advise on various commercial contracts, including power agreements, vendor contracts, and development arrangements. • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to evaluate contractual risks and provide recommendations on pricing and commercial terms. • Offer legal expertise for renewable energy and digital infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. • Identify potential legal and regulatory risks, proposing practical solutions to mitigate challenges. • Support the execution of deals and oversee contract approval processes throughout development phases. • Partner with the General Counsel to shape legal strategies, ensure compliance, and optimize internal processes. • Enhance and streamline contract review procedures within the legal function to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z