Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:

A mid-size Dallas-based law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of experience to join its growing litigation team. This position focuses on real estate-related litigation, and the ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in drafting legal documents, discovery procedures, and familiarity with the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on high-quality matters in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Handle litigation matters with a focus on real estate disputes

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and briefs

• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and depositions

• Collaborate with legal teams on case strategy and trial preparation

• Maintain regular communication with clients and ensure timely updates

• Support senior attorneys and contribute to ongoing litigation management

Requirements:

• 2–4 years of civil litigation experience

• Familiarity with Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and state court litigation practices

• Demonstrated success in drafting legal documents and managing discovery

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

• Strong academic performance preferred

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar

Skills:

• Exceptional legal writing and oral advocacy skills

• Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities

• Detail-oriented and proactive with strong follow-through

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

• Strong interpersonal skills with a client-service mindset

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)

• Medical, dental, and prescription drug insurance

• Life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

This Texas-based law firm focuses on regular and complex transactional, litigation, and insolvency matters. Some its main areas of practice are banking-finance, business litigation, employment, factoring, health care, and mortgage service litigation. The firm is comprised of a fairly large team of highly qualified attorneys who have over the years earned numerous top honors from prominent legal publications.