Job Description
For over 90 years, our firm has provided sophisticated and innovative legal counsel to clients across various industries. The firm is known for its fierce litigators, innovative strategists, and trusted counselors who are dedicated to client service, legal excellence and putting our clients first. We prioritize our clients above all, ensuring that their legal needs are met with exceptional diligence and care. Without our clients, our firm wouldn’t be what it is today.
*Role Description*
Our firm thrives on diversity, teamwork, and mutual respect. As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you’ll join a collaborative environment where all team members and their contributions are highly regarded. If you are a motivated professional with a strong desire to contribute to the Firm’s success, we encourage you to apply to join our dynamic team.
*Responsibilities*
* Handle document review, prepare discovery responses, and assist in interrogatory and deposition processes.
* Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests, briefs, and notices for filing.
* Argue motions and participate in hearings, presenting compelling arguments on behalf of clients.
* Staying current on legal developments and procedural changes to ensure effective representation.
* Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information to develop and implement effective legal strategies and case management plans.
* Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while adhering to ethical standards.
* Exercise critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
*Qualifications*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
* Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
* 3+ years of litigation experience.
* Significant litigation and trial experience are a plus.
* Skilled drafting with excellent written and verbal communication, and sharp deductive reasoning.
* Strong oral advocacy and courtroom presentation skills.
* Excellent negotiation and deposition-taking abilities.
* Superior analytical skills, such as data analysis, problem-solving, critical thinking, research, and creativity.
* Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
This position is subject to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), parking, paid time off, and more.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Referral program
Education:
* Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
* civil litigation: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Texas State Bar License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Dallas, TX 75203 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time,