Job Description

Title: Litigation Associate (Hybrid)

Location: Houston, Texas

Salary: $130,000 - 150,000, Depending on Experience

About McGarvey PLLC

As an innovative and growing firm with a strong commitment to our clients, we also commit to a wonderful work-life balance that allows us time away from the firm with our families. We seek a detail-oriented and efficient Litigation Associate who is eager to foster client relationships and contribute to a community-centered firm that values pro bono initiatives.

In this role, the Litigation Associate will be responsible for managing cases independently, maintaining accurate and timely billing of hours, and delivering high-quality legal work. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a dedication to providing exceptional legal representation. To learn more, visit:

Benefits

• 15 days total PTO + firm-observed holidays + the firm strives to be closed from Christmas Eve through January 3
• Health and dental insurance for the employee
• 3% firm contribution to 401(k), once eligible
• Guaranteed bonus for billings in excess of minimum hours, rewarded quarterly
• Discretionary annual performance bonus

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation and probate cases from start to finish with minimal supervision
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations
• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
• Work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
• Foster and maintain strong client relationships
• Participate in business development opportunities to build your own book of business

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in litigation
• Efficient and detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Experience accurately tracking and billing hours
• Ability to work independently and manage caseloads effectively

Bonus Experience

• Experience in probate and/or real estate law
• Desire and ability to build your own book of business within the firm

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not representative of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

McGarvey PLLC is an equal-opportunity employer. The position is located in the firm’s Houston, Texas office. Relocation Assistance is not offered for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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