Associate Attorney needed for Houston office

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in healthcare, regulatory, and litigation matters. This full-time, on-site position in Houston, TX, offers the opportunity to work on a variety of complex legal issues within the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills, a proven ability to navigate fast-paced legal environments, and experience providing legal advice and conducting negotiations on behalf of clients.

Location:

• Houston, TX

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on healthcare, regulatory, and litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, memorandums, and motions.
• Negotiate settlements and other legal agreements on behalf of clients.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop case strategies.
• Stay current on regulatory changes and legal trends in healthcare law.
• Assist in managing client relationships and maintaining high-quality client service.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience in healthcare, regulatory, and litigation matters.
• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience providing legal advice and managing client relationships.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar admission in the State of Texas.

Skills:

• Healthcare law and regulatory experience.
• Strong litigation skills, including trial preparation and negotiation.
• Legal research and writing expertise.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.