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Mid-Level Dispute Resolution Associate

Baker McKenzie · Houston, TX · 4 days ago
LegalFull-time

About the role

Baker McKenzie's Dallas or Houston office seeks an associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience for the Dispute Resolution Practice Group.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the firm’s securities litigation, SEC enforcement, class actions, product liability, and complex commercial litigation practices.
  • Drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, briefing motions, and preparing for depositions.

Requirements

  • Strong academic credentials and excellent communication, analytical, and writing skills.
  • Experience with drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, briefing motions, and preparing for depositions.
  • Larger law firm experience in a busy litigation practice, including experience taking and defending depositions and arguing motions.
  • A former clerkship with a federal district court or circuit court judge is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Admitted and a member in good standing of the Texas Bar.

Skills

  • Excellent academic credentials.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and writing skills.
  • Experience drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, briefing motions, and preparing for depositions.
  • Larger law firm experience in a busy litigation practice, including experience taking and defending depositions and arguing motions.
  • A former clerkship with a federal district court or circuit court judge is a plus.

Benefits

  • Not specified.

Pay

  • Not specified.

Schedule

  • Not specified.

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