Commercial Litigation Associate

National Law Firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with 2–4 years of experience to join its Houston office. The firm’s attorneys represent a diverse client base—from Fortune 500 companies and global organizations to emerging businesses and nonprofits—across a wide range of industries and complex litigation matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level litigator ready to take on significant responsibility within a firm known for its collaborative culture, sophisticated practice, and national presence.

The firm places a strong emphasis on mentorship, professional development, and clear paths to advancement for attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and support for trials and arbitrations.
• Draft pleadings, substantive motions, and briefs with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients on case strategy and execution.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and settlement negotiations.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of commercial or business litigation experience.
• Strong skills in discovery, depositions, and drafting complex motions.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical abilities.
• Superior academic credentials and a team-oriented mindset.