Houston, TX
CSS has partnered with a prestigious law firm on a direct hire bases with a national presence seeking a Trucking Litigation Associate to join their Houston, TX office. Selected candidates must be self-starters with strong analytical, communication, research, and writing skills. 3+ years of Premises Liability experience.
Responsibilities:
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Manage a diverse portfolio of tort defense and trucking cases
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Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in court proceedings, depositions, discovery, negotiations, and mediations
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Conduct legal research, analyze case law, statutes, and regulations, and provide informed legal opinions
Requirements:
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Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
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Active license to practice law in Texas
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3 to 5 years of experience in tort defense and/or trucking litigation
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Exceptional research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
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Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team