Brand New Probate Litigation Attorney | Leading Gulf South Firm | Transparent Partnership Track | $160k Base | Onsite in Houston, TX

Brand New Probate Litigation Attorney | Leading Gulf South Firm | Transparent Partnership Track | $160k Base | Onsite in Houston, TX

I am currently working closely with one of the main partners at what I can truly say is a people-first firm with a highly collaborative culture that prioritizes transparency, innovation, and award-winning client service!

Highlights:

• Ranked in Chambers USA for multiple attorneys and practice areas, recognized in U.S. News "Best Law Firms" (regionally in over 40 areas and nationally in 2), NLJ 500, Law360 Top 400, and honored as one of the Best Places to Work for the 12th consecutive year.

• Over 42 years of market-leading practices, representing Fortune 500, national, and local companies, especially in the energy-belt economy (energy, petrochemical, and more), with a deep bench of over 200 attorneys across 8 offices.

• Impressive track record in high-stakes litigation, including successful representation of a high-net-worth family in probate, trust, and fiduciary matters involving over $1 billion in assets; securing a unanimous defense jury verdict against claims of fraud, negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty (with attorney's fees awarded); and prevailing in contentious will contests alleging lack of capacity, undue influence, and fraud.

• Clearly defined, transparent partnership track—a revolutionary 7-page written document provided at the offer stage, outlining exact requirements and timeline (no bait and switch, with open discussions on compensation from the first interview).

The Role:

• Draft technically competent and persuasive legal documents

• Apply solid understanding of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence

• Develop and execute sophisticated litigation strategies to settle multi-issue disputes

• Take and defend depositions

• Handle challenging issues in unique content areas

• Independently manage a docket of cases and build your own practice

About you: Current Texas law license; Minimum of 5 years’ experience in probate litigation; Ability to draft technically competent and persuasive documents; Solid understanding and application of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence; Ability to develop and execute sophisticated litigation strategies and settle multi-issue disputes; Experience taking and defending depositions.

Location: Onsite in Houston, TX

Package: Base salary up to $160k

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