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Liberty Mutual Insurance

<div>Description
<div>This role is primarily remote in the Houston, TX area with the except for required appearances. 
At Liberty Mutual, we&rsquo;re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders&rsquo; rights and positively impacting our business. As an Associate Attorney at Liberty Mutual, you&rsquo;ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses, 20 days of flexible time off each year, personal holidays, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. If you&rsquo;re looking for a place to build a long-term career while making a positive difference, consider joining our legal team where you&rsquo;ll represent Liberty Mutual and our policyholders in moderately complex civil litigation matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injuries or property damage of moderate value. 
Liberty Mutual Insurance offers an engaging opportunity for an Associate Attorney to represent the company and its policyholders in routine civil litigation and workers' compensation matters involving moderately complex legal issues and claims for monetary damages or compensation related to personal injury or property damage. Under moderate supervision, you will manage cases from inception through resolution, applying your legal knowledge, research skills, and client relationship capabilities in a collaborative and supportive environment. 
Responsibilities:<ul><li> 
Litigation Execution: Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions. Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial, including preparation, management, and assistance at every stage of the litigation process.</li><li>
Client Advisory and Relationship Management: Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through transparent and effective communication.</li><li>
Technology Utilization: Utilize e-discovery and case management technologies to streamline legal processes, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Demonstrate effective coordination with remote team members and proficiency in remote work settings.</li><li>
Risk Evaluation and Case Resolution Facilitation: Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks, working closely with clients and senior counsel to facilitate effective resolutions.</li><li>
Documentation Accuracy and Compliance: Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards and client expectations.</li><li>
Timely Client Communication: Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates and recommendations to insured clients and claims professionals to maintain alignment with case objectives.</li><li>
Contribution to Organizational Improvement: Participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal &amp; Compliance organizations.</li><li>
Ethical Compliance Adherence: Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance, following legal regulations and licensing requirements and promoting a culture of integrity within the legal team.</li></ul></div>
Qualifications<div><ul><li>
Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school.</li><li>
Admission to the bar in TEXAS and in good standing; special licenses to practice before particular boards or federal courts may be required.</li><li>
General knowledge of insurance law, and as necessary, workers&rsquo; compensation and/or No Fault law.</li><li>
Proficient in e-discovery, case management systems, and basic legal analysis tools.</li><li>
Strong analytical, research, and legal writing skills.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of negotiation techniques including preparation, active listening, and problem-solving.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage cases from start to finish under supervision.</li><li>
Effective communication and persuasion skills, both written and oral.</li><li>
Ability to collaborate with clients, claims professionals, and senior attorneys.</li><li>
Organized, process-oriented with strong time management skills.</li></ul></div>
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. 
 
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in 
 
every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive 
 
benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. 
 
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits 
 
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 
 
Fair Chance Notices<ul><li>
California</li><li>
Los Angeles Incorporated</li><li>
Los Angeles Unincorporated</li><li>
Philadelphia</li><li>
San Francisco</li></ul></div>

Associate Staff Attorney

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>Job Title: Contract Appearance / Hearing Attorney &ndash; Immigration Law 
Location: Houston 
Type: Flexible, appointment-based, contract engagement

At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an extremely promising EOIR Associate Attorney within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. We are building a network of qualified contract attorneys who can appear at immigration court or USCIS interviews on behalf of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Dallas Area. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Managing Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration team of attorneys and legal assistants.

This is a Hybrid position requiring in-person court appearances

Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Appear in immigration courts (e.g., master calendar hearings, bond hearings, removal/EOIR proceedings) or accompany clients to USCIS interviews.</li>
<li>Represent clients in non-detention or detained matters (as needed) and/or participate in immigration-related hearings.</li>
<li>Maintain full control of your schedule: you pick your appearances, when and where (within the city/region).</li>
<li>Prepare and review case documents, coordinate with the central team, update status post-appearance.</li>
<li>Ensure timely reporting of hearing outcomes back to the central team.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active bar license in the State (e.g., California, Texas).</li>
<li>Experience with immigration court proceedings or USCIS interviews.</li>
<li>Able to manage your own schedule and communicate effectively with remote team/staff.</li>
<li>Reliable travel within the metro area/courthouse visits.</li>
<li>Excellent writing and advocacy skills.</li>
<li>Preferred: 1+ year of immigration-law experience (court/agency).</li>
<li>Bilingual skills (Spanish a plus).</li>
<li>Familiarity with EOIR proceedings, USCIS interviews and immigration law updates.</li>
</ul>
Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE

Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Immigration Attorney

<div>At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising EOIR Associate Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Houston Area. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Managing Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration team of attorneys and legal assistants.

This is a Hybrid position requiring in-person court appearances

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court, USCIS, and Board of Immigration Appeals</li>
<li>Prepare defensive immigration applications, including I-589, 42A, 42B, I-485, SIJS, and PD requests</li>
<li>Review immigration applications USCIS filings, such as I-130, I-601A, and U-Visa</li>
<li>Meet with clients to determine necessary strategy and provide analysis</li>
<li>Manage team of paralegals to meet customer service expectations</li>
<li>Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>No experience necessary; comprehensive training provided.</li>
<li>A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber</li>
<li>Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload</li>
<li>Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications</li>
<li>Experience with Case Management Software is preferred</li>
</ul>
Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE

Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Immigration Attorney - EOIR

Braden James Group

Our client, a high-performing plaintiff-side personal injury law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a results-driven environment and wants to take their litigation skills to the next level.What You&rsquo;ll Do:<ul><li>Manage a full litigation docket from filing to trial, including depositions, mediations, and expert selection.</li><li>Draft motions, attend hearings, and execute legal strategies with precision.</li><li>Lead and collaborate with your assigned paralegal to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met.</li><li>Receive hands-on mentorship from senior trial counsel and access cutting-edge litigation training.</li><li>Communicate clearly with clients and opposing counsel throughout the case lifecycle.</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>2+ years of experience as a plaintiff-side litigation attorney in personal injury law.</li><li>Comfortable working with and deposing expert witnesses.</li><li>Strong command of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.</li><li>Experience in motor vehicle accident and/or premises liability cases.</li><li>Organized, self-motivated, and ready to take ownership of your caseload.</li><li>A passion for continuous learning and refining litigation strategies.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $150,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser

<div><div><div><div><div><div>Houston, Texas</div></div></div></div><div><div> 
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal&rsquo;s survey of the nation&rsquo;s largest law firms. We&rsquo;re also Mansfield Certified Plus.</div><div>
At Wilson Elser we are committed to attracting and retaining professionals who thrive in an environment built on teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. If you are a motivated attorney seeking a long-term career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, we invite you to apply for our Complex Litigation Associate Attorney position in our Houston Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Complex Litigation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution</li>
<li>Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment</li>
<li>Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions</li>
<li>Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>JD from an ABA accredited law school</li>
<li>Admitted to practice in Texas</li>
<li>3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation</li>
<li>Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service</li>
<li>Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued</li>
<li>Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment</li>
<li>Familiarity with legal project management is a plus</li>
</ul></div><div>
Why Should You ?
<ul>
<li>Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend</li>
<li>Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan</li>
<li>Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement</li>
<li>Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits</li>
</ul>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.</h5>
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Complex Litigation Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois

<div>
 The Houston, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an associate attorney to join its Corporate Practice.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Texas and have at least four (4) to seven (7) years of experience representing clients in connection with corporate and real estate business transactions, including mergers &amp; acquisitions.
 
 
 Lewis Brisbois&rsquo; Corporate Practice advises large, mid-size and small companies and investors in a wide range of corporate and business transactions including, but not limited to: choice of business entity and entity formation, corporate governance, corporate finance, federal and state securities, regulations, stock option and deferred compensation plans, commercial law and finance, secured transactions, equipment leasing, international business law matters, and handling mergers &amp; acquisitions and other company reorganizations.
 
 
 The successful candidate will have excellent analytical, legal research and writing skills, as well as strong communication skills.
 
 
 We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
 
</div>

Corporate Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The Houston, TX office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an associate attorney to join its Corporate Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in Texas and have at least four (4) to seven (7) years of experience representing clients in connection with corporate and real estate business transactions, including mergers & acquisitions.
 
Lewis Brisbois’ Corporate Practice advises large, mid-size and small companies and investors in a wide range of corporate and business transactions including, but not limited to: choice of business entity and entity formation, corporate governance, corporate finance, federal and state securities, regulations, stock option and deferred compensation plans, commercial law and finance, secured transactions, equipment leasing, international business law matters, and handling mergers & acquisitions and other company reorganizations.
 
The successful candidate will have excellent analytical, legal research and writing skills, as well as strong communication skills.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
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