Litigation Attorney

Pay: $160,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected boutique law firm with a sophisticated business, health law, probate litigation, and OSHA defense practice.
• Handle meaningful litigation matters for business owners, healthcare practices, institutions, and clients protecting high-value interests.
• Step into a true litigation role with courtroom exposure, injunction work, and direct client impact.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative, professional, and client-focused environment.
• Build your litigation career in a firm that values strong advocacy, preparation, and practical legal strategy.

Location

This is an in-office position based in Houston, TX, with regular business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Note

Candidates must have 4+ years of litigation experience, courtroom experience, and experience handling temporary injunctions and/or temporary restraining orders.

About Us

We are a boutique law firm serving clients who are fiercely protecting their businesses, healthcare practices, and livelihoods. Our team handles sophisticated matters across business law, health law, probate litigation, OSHA defense, and related disputes, combining real experience with personal attention and aggressive advocacy. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle a diverse litigation caseload involving business, healthcare, probate, OSHA defense, and related disputes.
• Represent clients in court hearings, injunction proceedings, TRO matters, motion practice, and litigation strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, correspondence, and other litigation documents.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution with strong attention to deadlines, details, and client goals.
• Conduct legal research, analyze case issues, and develop practical litigation strategies.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal team members.
• Support a high-performing boutique litigation practice with professionalism, urgency, and strong advocacy.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of litigation experience.
• Courtroom experience required.
• Experience with temporary injunctions and/or temporary restraining orders required.
• Texas Bar admission required.
• Strong drafting, research, litigation strategy, and client communication skills.
• Ability to work in office Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Business litigation, healthcare litigation, probate litigation, OSHA defense, or commercial litigation experience preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will work on sophisticated matters with real client impact.
• You will join a boutique environment where your work is visible, valued, and meaningful.
• You will have the opportunity to strengthen your courtroom, writing, and case strategy skills.
• You will work with clients who rely on the firm to protect their businesses, practices, and livelihoods.
• You will be part of a professional team that values preparation, responsiveness, and strong advocacy.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: TX bar license. 4+ yrs litigation exp, courtroom exp, TI/TRO (temporary injunction / temporary restraining order exp.)

• Nice to haves:

• Additional context: Relocation- [unsure]. Packages - [unsure]

• Salary Bands:

  • 4 to 6 years directly relevant litigation experience: $160,000 to $200,000

  • 6 to 8 years strong litigation experience with TI/TRO and courtroom background: $190,000 to $225,000

  • 8+ years highly aligned commercial/business litigation experience: $220,000 to $250,000+

Submission Email: Dana - dmelnik@hchlawyers.com;leah@loginwendingapp.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Boutique Houston law firm handling business law, health law, probate litigation, OSHA defense, and related disputes. They need a mid-level litigation attorney with 4+ years of experience, courtroom experience, and TI/TRO experience. Role is fully in office, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Litigation Attorney - Hendershot Cowart P.C. - JPC 1090 - Source

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• Client job title: Litigation Attorney

• Location: Houston, TX

• On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

• Experience: 4

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Litigation Attorney, Commercial Litigation Attorney, Business Litigation Attorney, Civil Litigation Attorney, Probate Litigation Attorney, Health Law Litigation Attorney, OSHA Defense Attorney, Injunctions, TRO, Temporary Restraining Order, Temporary Injunction, Courtroom Experience.

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

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