Litigation Associate Attorney

Alliant Group • Houston, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you will represent a wide range of small and mid-size companies defending their rights against government (state and federal) challenges. This role is a unique opportunity to leverage and enhance your litigation skills in a client-centric environment, often requiring you to engage and work with C-level executives and other senior-level professionals. You will learn a tremendous amount concerning numerous industries and business operations across the country. As a premier consulting and technology firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive while acting as their ongoing growth partner. alliant offers a variety of services to our clients and this role is within the alliantgroup service line which helps companies identify and leverage the largest federal and state incentives available including R&D and 179D.

Requirements

• JD or equivalent, and active license to practice law in any state
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly professional, competitive, and collaborative
• Strong aptitude, highly motivated, and career minded
• High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities
• Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential
• Candidate must reside or relocate to Houston, TX

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of experience as an attorney with the ability to maintain own docket
• Litigation experience is preferred including experience in depositions and trial preparation/participation

Responsibilities

• Evaluate evidence, develop realistic evaluations of cases, and position our clients to ensure the best opportunity for success
• Develop and implement strategies to best represent clients in federal and/or state examinations
• Gather, review, and analyze required and necessary documentation in response to requests from federal and/or state government
• Draft and prepare information for presentation to the federal and/or state government
• Prepare witnesses and participate in client interviews with the federal and/or state government
• Prepare and present client cases before federal and/or state government
• Conduct legal research and draft memorandum and other documents to be submitted to the federal and/or state government
• Serve as the main point of contact between clients and the federal and/or state government and provide exceptional client service
• Manage and maintain client relationships and collaboratively work with multi-disciplinary teams in a constructive fashion to drive results

Benefits

• 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage for certain options
• 401(k) matching
• PTO
• company provided life insurance and disability
• onsite gym and group fitness classes
• paid covered parking
• daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees