Attorney / Lawyer

Description We are looking for an experienced Attorney with expertise in civil litigation to join our team in Houston, Texas. The selected candidate will handle a diverse range of real estate and business disputes, guiding clients through all stages of the litigation process. This role requires a results-driven individual who excels in courtroom advocacy, legal research, and client management.

Responsibilities :

• Manage a variety of civil litigation cases, including real estate disputes, business conflicts, construction-related disagreements, and claims involving negligence.
• Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings and motions, and oversee discovery processes.
• Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials.
• Prepare and evaluate real estate documents, advising clients on matters such as easements, title issues, and restrictive covenants.
• Provide counsel on landlord-tenant disputes and Texas Property Code issues.
• Perform detailed title research and analyze property records to address ownership, liens, boundary disputes, and related concerns.
• Collaborate with colleagues to handle complex cases involving real estate and business transactions.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, ensuring responsiveness and attention to detail throughout the litigation process.
• Contribute to the firm's business development efforts and mentor entry-level staff as required. Requirements - Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• At least 5 years of experience in civil litigation, with a strong focus on real estate or business-related cases.
• Proven ability to handle motion practice and courtroom proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Exceptional skills in legal writing, research, and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases independently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively manage client relationships.
• Detail oriented, reliable, and dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for clients.

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