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Litigation Associate (Jr. - Mid level) – Houston

Direct Counsel
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Commercial Litigation Associate – Houston, TX

Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its busy trial practice in Houston. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex commercial litigation and sophisticated trial matters within a nationally recognized practice group.

Position Highlights

  • 2–5 years of litigation experience
  • Onsite | Houston, TX
  • Commercial litigation and trial preparation
  • Experience with oral arguments and depositions
  • Strong discovery, legal writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage complex litigation matters and day-to-day case demands
  • Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school
  • Texas Bar admission required

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a strong advocate and team-oriented litigator with excellent writing and analytical skills who is ready to take on meaningful responsibility in a fast-paced trial practice.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and potential discretionary bonus.

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