Associate Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Litigation Attorney to join its Dallas, Texas office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, particularly in general liability and casualty defense, and will be responsible for managing cases from inception to resolution.

Duties

• Manage cases proactively from start to finish in both state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, and motions.
• Communicate frequently with clients.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analysis and case evaluations.
• Coordinate and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Attend depositions, court hearings, and mediations.
• Prepare for and attend trials.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• 5+ years of litigation experience in both state and federal courts.
• Ability to manage caseload proactively from start to finish.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent research, written, and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Commitment to exceptional client service and client development.

Education

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Proactive case management.
• Strong research and communication abilities.
• Organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Client service and development focus.

Benefits

• Not specified in the source.

With extensive experience in trial law, the attorneys at this law firm provide comprehensive legal services. Their areas of practice include mass tort claims, chemical exposure claims, bankruptcy and litigation services, products liability litigation, complex commercial litigation, and environmental property damage litigation. Their offices are located in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Texas, and Massachusetts.