Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Dallas, TX office. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in commercial litigation and demonstrate strong writing and oral advocacy skills. This role involves significant responsibility in high-stakes litigation, arbitration, and trial work both domestically and internationally.

Duties

• Manage pleadings, motions, and briefing on complex matters.
• Handle e-discovery and fact development efficiently.
• Address complex fact, legal, and logistical issues strategically.
• Engage in high-stakes litigation, arbitration, and trial work.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of commercial litigation experience.
• Active Texas license or eligibility for Texas bar admission.
• Experience from a regional, national, or reputable local law firm preferred.
• Clerkship and court experience are advantageous.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage a challenging workload.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Commitment to client service and professional development.

This firm is home to nearly 500 attorneys spread across 13 offices nationwide, an excellent size for associates and partners alike. The firm offers a full suite of practice areas and caters to businesses of many sizes and industries, with particularly strong litigation and corporate services. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, community involvement, and pro bono service, this is an excellent firm at which to work.