Associate Attorney

Dallas office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an associate attorney with 3-9 years of experience. 3 years of experience in insurance defense preferred. Additional experience in employment law, construction law, healthcare liability, oil and gas, products liability, trucking/transportation, catastrophic injury, construction defect, premise liability, insurance coverage, and/or Stowers Demands is a bonus. Trial experience is preferred. The candidate will manage litigation and case defense from start to finish in a high-volume practice. Take and defend depositions (heavy deposition experience is required). Prepare and respond to discovery. Prepare and present witnesses. Attend hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, etc. Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs with the accompanying research expertise. Evaluate case strengths and weaknesses and be able to place a valuation on the various claims. Prepare legal opinions for clients. Must have license to practice in Texas.

The candidate must have a JD degree from an accredited law school and Must be a self-starter and able to work within a fast-paced, demanding environment. Must have strong attention to detail, willingness to adhere to longstanding firm protocols, experience in analyzing, reviewing, editing, and drafting legal documents as well as superior logical reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Must have a demonstrated ability to work with clients who demand excellence and be able to meet their expectations. Must have a stable work tenure.

This law firm was founded over a decade ago and specializes in a variety of insurance defense litigation cases. Their areas of practice include bad faith, appellate practice, insurance defense, litigation, medial malpractice, transportation, excess, environmental, labor, employment, and product liability. Their offices are are located in Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa.