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Associate Attorney, Houston, TX
Safeguard Law Group, PLLC.
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- Pay
- $90K
- a year
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Work style
- Remote only
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 21
- 1 day ago
Career path
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What you'll do
- Manage a heavy and varied caseload of Texas clients, communicate with clients and opposing parties, and draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and agreements.
- Conduct legal research on contract and consumer law matters and travel to attend court appearances.
What you need
- Applicants must be admitted to practice law in Texas and have at least one year of relevant law-firm experience.
- They must demonstrate strong organization and time management, excellent written and oral communication, legal research ability, professional integrity, and interpersonal skills; LexisNexis proficiency is a plus.
Key skills
Legal Document DraftingPleadingsLegal MemorandaOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationLegal ResearchLexisNexisCaseload ManagementClient CommunicationContract LawConsumer LawCivil LitigationNegotiation And SettlementInterpersonal Skills
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Perks
- Training And Guidance
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- 401K With Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
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Associate Attorney, Houston, TX
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Department: Legal - Attorney
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Remote
Compensation: $90,000 / year
Description
We are a consumer protection law firm located in the Financial District of New York City, providing representation to consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. With our growing firm, we offer you the opportunity to develop your career in a practice that is rich in variety and challenges. If you desire to work with other talented people who share a passion for professionalism and growth, then a career with us may be a perfect fit for you!
Associate Attorney
We are looking for a full-time Associate Attorney to join our firm's practice in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate is one who has experience drafting legal documents such as pleadings and legal memoranda, has strong organizational skills, and is willing to take on a heavy workload. This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters. Because our firm’s headquarters are in New York, this position entails communicating with our main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e-mail, Microsoft Teams, etc.).
Candidates should be currently located within the Houston, TX area to be considered for this role.
Key Responsibilities
Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the Firm’s clients in Texas
Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters.
Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims.
Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law.
While this role is based from home, you will be required to travel for in court appearances.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Must be currently admitted to practice law in Texas
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
Must possess superior organizational & time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work easily with senior management and employees at all levels throughout the organization
Strong legal research skills -- proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus
Benefits
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experience
Training & Guidance
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401K Benefits with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
An incredible team of smart and supportive people!
This Firm participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
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