Description:

Position Overview: This is a hands-on role requiring strong case management skills, precision in legal writing, and professionalism in depositions and court hearings across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be hard-working, motivated, and capable of independent work. Ideal candidates will possess excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills, the ability to think strategically under pressure, and a client-focused mentality.

Primary Responsibilities:

Take the lead in asbestos and complex litigation cases, handling all aspects of discovery, trial preparation, and strategy.
Manage a high-profile caseload with autonomy and strategic oversight.
Conduct depositions of plaintiffs, fact witnesses, and experts.
Draft and argue motions, including dispositive and pretrial motions.
Develop and execute trial strategy, working closely with our client and internal teams.
Serve as local counsel, providing in-person support for key litigation matters.
Train and mentor junior attorneys in litigation and trial tactics.

Candidate Requirements:

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
4 – 8 years of litigation experience.
Admitted to practice in Texas (secondary admission to Illinois or Missouri bar preferred).
Experience with motion practice and depositions.
Lead experience in plaintiff and expert depositions preferred.
Capable of independent work.
Highly organized and efficient.
Superior research and writing skills.
Ability to multi-task effectively.
Strong analytical skills.