General Litigation Associate - Houston, TX in Missouri City

Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1, 2025

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Job Description

A well-respected boutique litigation firm in Houston is seeking a General Litigation Associate to join its dynamic and collaborative team. This full-time, in-office position offers the chance to gain broad hands-on experience across a variety of civil litigation matters. Candidates with strong academic records and a keen interest in developing trial skills will find this an excellent opportunity.

The firm is led by a founding partner with over 30 years of trial experience, who is dedicated to mentoring associates and helping them grow into confident, skilled litigators.

Why This Position is Exceptional:

  • Early opportunity for meaningful courtroom involvement

  • Direct mentorship from experienced partners in a close-knit, high-performing environment

  • Competitive salary package with clear potential for career advancement

  • Full-time, in-office role within a supportive litigation team

Primary Duties:

  • Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery documents

  • Conduct legal research and case analysis

  • Attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions

  • Support senior attorneys with trial preparation and client communications

  • Manage docket deadlines and assist with case strategy implementation

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

  • Licensed to practice in Texas or pending bar exam results

  • Strong writing, research, and communication skills

  • Enthusiasm for litigation and a commitment to long-term professional growth

  • Professionalism, organization, and a team-oriented mindset

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.