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Reuben Alan LLC

An excelent nationally recognized litigation-focused law firm is seeking an Associate to join its Texas-based litigation team. The firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes disputes nationwide.The firm offers a collaborative, in-office environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship, professional development, and trial readiness. Associates receive hands-on training, meaningful responsibility, and early exposure to sophisticated litigation matters.Practice Areas Include:<ul><li>Commercial and contract disputes</li><li>Antitrust and securities litigation</li><li>Creditors&rsquo; rights and bankruptcy litigation</li><li>Insurance coverage and recovery</li><li>Employment and environmental litigation</li><li>Intellectual property disputes</li><li>Mass tort and product liability defense</li><li>Real estate and complex financial litigation</li><li>Government, regulatory, and international arbitration matters</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support trial teams in complex commercial and tort matters</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and pre-trial filings</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues</li><li>Manage discovery, including e-discovery and depositions</li><li>Assist with fact and expert witness preparation</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school</li><li>Active Texas Bar membership (required)</li><li>2&ndash;4 years of experience in complex litigation or civil defense</li><li>Large law firm or litigation-focused practice experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of Texas state and federal procedure</li><li>Ability to manage multiple matters with attention to detail</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $225,000.00 - $325,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77002

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

Distinct | North America

<div>
 
 Associate Attorney - General Liability
 
 
 Location: Houston, TX
 
 
 Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A leading national litigation firm is seeking a talented and ambitious general liability attorney to join their Houston office.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be joining a firm where your litigation skills will be used and devleoped quickly. From day one you&rsquo;ll be leading your own matters, handling cases from investigations through to discovery and trials.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be joining a supportive team, led by partners who will be hands-on with your development. You&rsquo;ll also benefit from mentorship and development programs, which is perfect if you feel stuck in a rut in your current firm.
 
 
 
 
 
 The firm offers a flexible environment with hybrid working, and an annual billable requirement of 1900 hours.
 
 
 
 
 
 Base salary is up to $160,000 depending on experience, with additional performance related bonuses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Active Texas Bar license.
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 3+ years of experience in general liability litigation (this can include commercial litigation, insurance defense, construction liability, professional liability, workers comp etc.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 To find out more, please apply to this advert or contact Joel at Distinct North America.
 
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Attorney

Stephens & Bell

Stephens Reed &amp; Armstrong PLLC is a litigation, arbitration, trial, and appellate law firm located in Houston, Texas. The firm currently consists of 13 lawyers, 5 paralegals, an office manager and 2 assistant office managers (reception and billing/collections). We want you to join our team.We want to welcome to our team an experienced litigation attorney to work with our commercial litigation and injury defense team. The candidate will defend the government against tort claims, employment claims, and 42 USC 1983 claims.We are a litigation boutique. We also represent business ranging in size from sole proprietors to fortune 100 companies who have been wronged in some way. When you join our team, you will work on matters on both sides of the practice.The firm has a reasonable billable hour requirement. Employees enjoy a diverse team and a familial environment. The firm pays for CLEs, bar dues, and work-related expenses.Ideally, the candidate will be comfortable managing associates, drafting and arguing complex motions, taking depositions, preparing discovery, and trying cases. The candidate will work well under pressure and will have the ability to meet tough deadlines. The candidate must have strong legal writing skills, should be able to work with limited supervision, and work with other associates.The candidate will join a team that is managed by a partner and will work with other associates and staff to litigate the firm's busy docket of litigation cases.License/Certification: Member of Texas State Bar in Good StandingJob Type: Full-time, salariedAnnual salary : Negotiable, depending on your level of experience and qualificationsBenefits include paid time off and paid holidaysBenefits that begin after 90th days with the team:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $145,000.00 - $155,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Litigation: 7 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Texas Law License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77006 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77006: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Associate Attorney

The Ammons Law Firm

A high-profile, AV-rated law firm in Houston seeks a pre-litigation attorney to manage our pre-litigation department. The right candidate will serve an integral role on a team helping individuals and families who have experienced catastrophic losses caused by defective consumer products and corporate wrongdoing. The ideal candidate will be adept at working with others, highly organized, dependable, self-motivated, and possess a strong work ethic.Essential Duties/Responsibilities&middot; Qualify and investigate referral cases across the country;&middot; Work up prelitigation files from signup through negotiation/filing suit;&middot; Draft lawsuits, settlement brochures, and initial disclosures/discovery requests;&middot; Interact with clients, adjusters, staff, and other lawyers over the phone and in person;&middot; Attend presuit vehicle, scene, and workplace inspections; and&middot; Manage the prelitigation teamWork Experience &amp; Requirements&middot; 3+ years handling commercial vehicle, workplace injury, and product liability personal injury cases;&middot; Pre-litigation case management and negotiation experience;&middot; Ability to lead others and delegate tasks as appropriate;&middot; Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school;&middot; Current member of the Texas Bar in good standing; and&middot; Strong work ethic, high intellect, and detail-oriented.Spanish is highly preferred.This is an in-office position that requires normal business hours.Compensation is highly competitive.Job Type: Full-timePay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Aaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLC

Immigration Paralegal (USCIS / EOIR Transition Role)Aaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLCPosition OverviewAaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLC is seeking an Immigration Paralegal with strong USCIS experience who is ready to expand into EOIR removal defense. This role is ideal for a motivated paralegal who understands immigration filings, client management, and case preparation, and is looking to grow into litigation-focused EOIR work.This position supports both USCIS matters and EOIR proceedings, with structured training and exposure to removal defense, bond work, and court practice. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to build advanced litigation skills while working closely with experienced immigration attorneys.Key ResponsibilitiesUSCIS Case Support<ul><li>Prepare and file USCIS applications and petitions, including:</li><li>I-485 Adjustment of Status</li><li>I-130 Family Petitions</li><li>I-765 Employment Authorization</li><li>I-131 Advance Parole</li><li>I-589 Asylum</li><li>Related supporting documentation and exhibits</li><li>Track deadlines, RFEs, NOIDs, receipts, approvals, and case progress</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case updates, document collection, and filing requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate digital and physical case files</li></ul>EOIR &amp; Removal Defense Support<ul><li>Assist with EOIR filings and court submissions under attorney supervision</li><li>Support preparation of EOIR applications including:</li><li>I-589 (Asylum, Withholding, CAT)</li><li>EOIR-42B and EOIR-42A</li><li>Adjustment of Status in Removal Proceedings</li><li>Help prepare motions, pleadings, and hearing packets</li><li>Track Master Calendar Hearings (MCHs), Individual Hearings (IHs), and deadlines</li><li>Support detained and non-detained case preparation</li><li>Assist with bond packet preparation and custody documentation</li><li>Help coordinate with ICE, detention facilities, and interpreters as needed</li><li>Maintain EOIR portal filings and case records</li></ul>QualificationsRequired Experience<ul><li>Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of immigration paralegal experience, with strong USCIS background</li><li>Interest in expanding into EOIR and removal defense</li><li>Experience in an immigration law firm or legal environment</li></ul>Language Requirement<ul><li>Fluent bilingual English and Spanish &ndash; required</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field preferred</li><li>Relevant immigration law firm experience may substitute for formal education</li></ul>Skills &amp; Professional Profile<ul><li>Strong legal drafting and document preparation skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and case management abilities</li><li>High attention to detail and deadline control</li><li>Professional communication with clients, attorneys, and government agencies</li><li>Willingness to learn EOIR procedures, court practice, and litigation workflows</li><li>Positive, growth-oriented mindset</li></ul>Career Growth<ul><li>Structured exposure to EOIR litigation and removal defense</li><li>Opportunity to develop into Senior EOIR Paralegal</li><li>Hands-on experience with advanced immigration litigation, motion practice, and court strategy</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Immigration Paralegal - USCIS / EOIR

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

<div>About Us:
<div>
QISG leverages Quanta&rsquo;s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.</div><div> 
Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.</div>
About this Role:
<div>
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC (QISG), a Quanta Services, Inc. company (NYSE: PWR), is looking for an experienced attorney who, in consultation with management, provides guidance, direction, and assistance on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based, at the employee&rsquo;s option, in our Houston, Texas (part of the Quanta Services, Inc. complex), Overland Park, Kansas, or Birmingham, Alabama offices and report to QISG&rsquo;s Group General Counsel. Its primary focus will be the review and negotiation of large complex EPC projects in the electric power, power generation, and ancillary industries, from the initial proposal phase through the duration of the project execution phase, as well as support the negotiations and renewals of master services agreements with customers.</div><div> 
Job title and compensation will be dependent upon level of relevant experience and qualifications.</div>
What You'll Do:
<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with customers (EPC, Design-Build, CMAR, MSA, etc.).</li><li>Assist Commercial Development, Supply Chain / Procurement, and Operations groups with negotiation of contracts and purchase orders with joint venture partners, subcontractors, and vendors.</li><li>Provide contract support and advise on contract issues as needed during project execution, including change orders.</li><li>Assist with potential claims, litigation and regulatory investigations.</li><li>Travel to various company locations, project sites, legal proceedings, and contract negotiations as required.</li></ul>
What You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Juris Doctorate granted by an ABA accredited law school.</li><li>Current license to practice law.</li><li>5 - 10 years of legal transactional/commercial experience, including customer contracts and face-to-face negotiations.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience negotiating contracts in the engineering or construction industry.</li><li>Experience related to EPC projects in the electric power (transmission and distribution) or power generation (natural gas) industries strongly preferred.</li><li>Mergers and acquisitions (M&amp;A) deal background preferred, but litigation background with considerable EPC experience will be considered.</li><li>Experience negotiating joint venture agreements preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office.</li><li>Self-starter who can work independently while supporting the needs of the team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization.</li><li>Analytical and detail oriented.</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to be self-directed and exercise independent judgment.</li></ul>
What You'll Get:
<ul><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>
401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>
Holiday Pay</li><li>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Coverage</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Professional Development</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li></ul>
Equal Opportunity Employer:
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 
 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 
 
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company&rsquo;s Human Resources department.</div></div>

Large Projects Counsel

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings

Position Summary: 
The Banking & Financial Services Paralegal role is essential in supporting attorneys with a strong emphasis on banking & financial business cases. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
 
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Expertly navigate federal and state court procedures, including mastery of e-filing systems for both jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Own critical scheduling tasks by managing hearings, court appearances, and discovery deadlines with precision.</li>
<li>Draft essential legal documents such as notices of appearance, motions for extension, motions for default, and subpoenas with accuracy and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Organize and maintain case files—both electronic and hard copy—ensuring seamless access and preparation of comprehensive binders.</li>
<li>Conduct targeted legal research using platforms like Lexis and Westlaw to retrieve cases and support litigation strategy.</li>
<li>Assist with document production workflows, including redaction, copying, and Bates stamping for efficient case preparation.</li>
<li>Perform meticulous cite-checking and Bluebook formatting, and shepardize briefs and memoranda to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li>
<li>Analyze, index, and organize complex document sets and exhibits, supporting attorneys in building strong cases.</li>
<li>Play a key role in deposition preparation, from organizing exhibits to coordinating logistics.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain trial exhibit databases and deposition designation systems; contribute to drafting pre- and post-trial briefs.</li>
<li>Deliver in-courtroom trial support, including technology setup, connectivity troubleshooting, and presentation management using OnCue.</li>
<li>Communicate professionally across all levels of the firm, demonstrating a strong client-service orientation and collaborative mindset.</li>
<li>Manage litigation cases end-to-end, from inception through trial and appeal, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.</li>
<li>Showcase exceptional organizational skills, balancing multiple projects and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li>
</ul>
Job Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with complex banking and/or financial services litigation required.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in electronic discovery and document analysis for complex commercial litigation matters, ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the process.</li>
<li>Minimum of 5 years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience, demonstrating deep familiarity with case management from inception through appeal.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail and advanced proofreading skills, delivering error-free work under tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Solid grasp of commercial legal principles and sophisticated litigation practices, enabling effective support in high-stakes cases.</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of the litigation lifecycle, with the ability to apply procedural and strategic insights from pretrial through post-trial phases.</li>
<li>Highly organized and solutions-driven, adept at managing multiple priorities and anticipating challenges in fast-paced environments.</li>
<li>Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, fostering strong relationships with attorneys, clients, and internal teams.</li>
<li>Educational foundation in legal studies, with a Bachelor’s degree and ABA-approved paralegal certification (or Associate’s/Bachelor’s in Paralegal Studies) strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Unwavering discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information.</li>
<li>Flexibility and commitment to workload demands, including willingness to work moderate to heavy overtime when required.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Bradley?
 We offer more than just a job — we provide a place to build your career. Bradley offers:
 <ul>
<li>Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement.</li>
<li>Professional development support, including CLE tracking and training programs.</li>
<li>A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive culture.</li>
</ul>
Bradley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression), marital status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any legally protected status.

Paralegal - Banking & Financial Services

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