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Orion Placement

Litigation Legal Assistant

Houston, TX

$65K - $75K/yr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Note This role requires hands-on Texas plaintiff personal injury litigation experience and direct ... and opposing counsel * Order, track, and organize medical, billing, and insurance records ...

Australia-Employment

Of Counsel Attorney

Houston, TX · On-site

$170 - $210/hr

Direct client contact and meaningful case responsibility * Strong support staff and litigation ... Of Counsel Attorney with 7‑10+ years of insurance defense litigation experience to join our ...

Air Liquide

Counsel

Houston, TX · On-site

... pre-litigation risk, and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities: * Draft, negotiate, and ... Self-starter with ability to perform without significant direct supervision * Strong team player ...

Air Liquide

Counsel

Houston, TX · On-site

... pre-litigation risk, and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities: * Draft, negotiate, and ... Self-starter with ability to perform without significant direct supervision * Strong team player ...

Olson & Olson, LLP

Attorney Municipal Litigation

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... direct client interaction. Essential duties and responsibilities: * Research and analyze legal ... Provide legal counsel to clients as necessary * Meet with municipal clients, including public ...

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How much do director litigation counsel jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for director litigation counsel in Spring, TX is $144,566.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,100.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Litigation Counsel vs Litigation Associate?

AspectDirector Litigation CounselLitigation Associate
Required CredentialsJD, bar admission, extensive litigation experienceJD, bar admission, 1-3 years of litigation experience
Work EnvironmentIn-house legal team, strategic decision-makingLaw firms or corporate legal departments, supporting cases
Employer & Industry UsageCorporations, large organizationsLaw firms, corporate legal teams
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for seniority and responsibilitiesCompared for entry-level or early career roles

The main difference between a Director Litigation Counsel and a Litigation Associate lies in experience, responsibilities, and seniority. The Director Litigation Counsel typically holds more extensive experience, oversees complex cases, and plays a strategic role within the organization. In contrast, a Litigation Associate is usually an early-career attorney supporting litigation tasks under supervision. Both roles require a JD and bar admission, but the scope and level of responsibility differ significantly.

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Patent Prosecution & Litigation Associate (Electrical/CS)- Houston

Direct Counsel

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Direct Counsel represents a prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a Patent Prosecution & Litigation Associate to join its Intellectual Property practice in Houston, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience and a technical background in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.

The ideal candidate will have experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and an interest in working with cutting-edge technologies, including software, artificial intelligence, energy, manufacturing, and emerging technologies.

Location: Houston

Responsibilities:

  • Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications
  • Conduct patent portfolio development and strategic counseling
  • Work on patent matters involving software, AI, energy, manufacturing, and related technologies
  • Support patent litigation, post-grant proceedings, and intellectual property enforcement matters as needed
  • Collaborate directly with clients on innovation and intellectual property strategy
  • Conduct legal and technical research related to patentability and intellectual property protection
  • Assist with due diligence and other IP-related transactional matters

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • 2–5 years of patent prosecution experience, including patent application drafting
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical field
  • Experience with software, artificial intelligence, energy, manufacturing, or related technologies preferred
  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
  • Licensed or eligible for admission to the Texas Bar
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and client service skills
  • Outstanding academic credentials

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Exposure to national and international clients across innovative industries

Additional Information:

  • This position is subject to applicable U.S. export control laws.