Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a detail-oriented attorney in Fort Worth, TX, interested in creditor-side litigation and collection. The role involves advising oil and gas service companies on creditors' rights, litigation, collections, and mineral lien disputes. The attorney will also handle various litigation and dispute resolution projects, including business disputes and contested probate matters.

Duties

• Advise clients on creditors' rights and litigation matters.
• Handle collections and mineral lien disputes.
• Engage in business disputes and contested probate matters.
• Collaborate with team members on litigation projects.
• Negotiate pre-suit files and claims effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years practicing law.
• 2-3 years of experience in bankruptcy law or creditors' rights.
• Strong legal writing skills.
• Proven proficiency in litigation and collections.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Effective communication and people skills.

Benefits

• Reasonable billing hour expectations (1440 hours/year).
• Quarterly bonus opportunities.
• Insurance: medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life.
• 401k program with company match.
• Hybrid work schedule.