Attorney needed for Houston office

Job Overview: A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a skilled Attorney to represent high-net-worth clients in estate, trust, and guardianship litigation matters throughout Texas.

Job Duties:

• Represent high net-worth clients across Texas in estate, trust, and guardianship litigation matters.
• Handle motion practice, written discovery, depositions, trials, and other aspects of the litigation process.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals.
• Communicate with clients and provide strategic legal advice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar and in good standing.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Experience in probate law preferred.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• High level of organization with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proactive approach with a willingness to take ownership of projects.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Experience working directly with individual clients.
• 2-7 years of experience.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research databases and tools.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide clear recommendations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar.

Location: Houston, TX

The law firm specializes in probate and estate planning. Its practice areas include Probate, Guardianship, Litigation, Appeals, Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts. The firm has offices in Dallas, Houston, and Austin, Texas.