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Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System

SR. LITIGATION ATTORNEY – CORP., COGNIZANT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

Advanced Diagnostics Healthcare System, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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SR. LITIGATION ATTORNEY – CORP., COGNIZANT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS Job Summary In this pivotal role, you will manage a wide array of litigation matters from inception through resolution. The successful candidate will possess a strong litigation background, demonstrating comprehensive legal analysis, a strategic mindset, and persuasive advocacy skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will engage with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial.

Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.

Oversee litigation cases from inception to resolution, including preparing legal research, drafting motions, and briefs.

Collaborate with team members to craft and execute case strategies aimed at securing favorable outcomes.

Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, and mediation events.

Review, analyze, and summarize medical records, discovery documents, and other pertinent litigation materials.

Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, contracts, and settlement agreements with precision and clarity.

Negotiate settlements and represent the company in court proceedings or alternative dispute resolution forums.

Collaborate with internal teams to develop litigation strategies aligned with business objectives.

Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with all procedural requirements.

Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients.

Qualifications

Motivated and skilled Senior Litigation Attorney with 5 to 10 years of substantive litigation experience handling a wide variety of litigation matters, including on the plaintiff and defense side.

Previous experience in a law firm environment.

Ability to take and defend depositions.

A strong litigator with experience managing cases from inception through resolution or trial.

Requirements

5 to 10 Years of Substantive Litigation Experience.

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Admission to the State Bar of Texas and in good standing.

Litigation experience handling a wide variety of litigation matters on both plaintiff and defense sides.

Previous experience in a law firm environment.

Ability to take and defend depositions.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certification, Licensure

Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong litigation skills, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and representing the organization in court.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Legal

Industries Hospitals and Health Care, Hospitality

Location Houston, TX

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