Associate Attorney
PSI Pax, Inc. · Houston, TX · 2 mo ago
LegalFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 4–6 litigation attorneys and their support staff
- Guide case strategy from pre-litigation through trial or settlement
- Conduct regular case strategy reviews and ensure cases are developed aggressively and efficiently
- Mentor junior attorneys in deposition practice, motion practice, negotiation strategy, and trial preparation
- Ensure cases are thoroughly prepared and positioned for trial when necessary
- Review pleadings, discovery, and case evaluations prepared by team attorneys
- Assist attorneys with complex litigation issues, high-value cases, and trial preparation
- Maintain high standards for client communication, case progression, and legal work product
- Foster a culture of accountability, professional development, and exceptional client service
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active Texas Bar license required
- Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or supervisory experience
- Proven ability to evaluate cases, develop litigation strategy, and guide attorneys through complex litigation
- Excellent courtroom presence, negotiation skills, and litigation judgment
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retailment Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home