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Posted August 01, 2026

Associate Attorney

Universal Law Group PLLC
Houston, TX, US Full Time
125000USD - 185000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney licensed in Texas with at least four (4) years of litigation experience to handle a broad range of commercial and business litigation matters. The ideal candidate is a strong legal writer, skilled researcher, and self-directed attorney capable of managing an active docket with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Handle commercial and business litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, and other litigation-related documents
  • Conduct legal research and provide clear, well-reasoned legal analysis
  • Manage cases and deadlines independently while maintaining high-quality work product
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials as needed
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court

Qualifications

  • Active license and good standing with the State Bar of Texas
  • Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably in commercial and/or business litigation
  • Excellent legal writing and research skills
  • Strong drafting skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a litigation docket with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Professional judgment and client-focused mindset

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

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