Associate Attorney

Segal McCambridge•Houston, TX

39d•Hybrid

About The Position

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our General Liability Defense Practice Group in our Houston office. Our practice includes a wide range of matters—personal injury, premises liability, construction defect, product liability, trucking/transportation, professional liability, and more. This is an outstanding opportunity for attorneys who want to sharpen their litigation skills, gain hands-on case management experience, and work closely with highly respected trial lawyers who value mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. This role offers a hybrid schedule with the flexibility to balance remote work and in-office collaboration.

Requirements

Active license to practice law in Texas
2+ years of civil litigation experience on the defense side
Strong skills in legal research, writing, motion practice, and discovery
Experience handling depositions and other key litigation activities
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and eagerness to grow

Responsibilities

Manage your own case load with partner oversight and mentorship.
Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and handle discovery.
Appear in court and play an active role in trials.
Work with sophisticated clients on complex, high-stakes matters.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses and business origination credit
A strong work-life balance and flexible hybrid work model
Career growth and mentorship within a nationally recognized firm
401(k) with firm match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Paid time off and parental leave
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program and wellness resources
Professional development support and referral bonuses