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Grow Business Judgment While Building Client-Focused Legal Skills

Houston, Texas Full time 3-6 years
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Position overview

Our client is seeking current third-year law students graduating in spring 2027 to join its Corporate group in Houston in fall 2027. This entry-level opportunity emphasizes building legal skills, developing insight into client needs, and contributing in a collaborative environment.

The Work

  • Contribute to the Corporate group's work while building practical legal skills and developing an understanding of client needs.
  • Conduct legal research and apply analytical and problem-solving skills to support assigned work.
  • Prepare timely, accurate, high-quality work product and respond efficiently to correspondence and requests.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties as work requires.
  • Work collaboratively and independently, organizing tasks and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What You Bring

  • Be a current third-year law student with an anticipated spring 2027 graduation date.
  • Hold or be pursuing a JD from an accredited law school.
  • Bring strong analytical and written communication skills, with careful attention to detail.
  • Demonstrate sound business judgment, strong organization, and the ability to manage competing demands.
  • Show research, problem-solving, and conceptual-thinking capabilities.
  • Communicate persuasively and effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Be able to contribute as part of a team and work independently when needed.
  • Bring an entrepreneurial mindset and interest in understanding client needs.

Why Consider It

Join a Corporate group in an entry-level role designed for developing legal skills and gaining insight into client needs.

The described culture values collaboration, support, innovation, and creative thinking, while emphasizing meaningful work and career growth.

Compensation & Benefits

The position includes medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k), and the stated work arrangement provides regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work from home.

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.