Senior Litigation Associate Job in Dallas, TX Near Me - 347986 | BCGSearch.com

Senior Litigation Associate

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Dallas

Job ID 2OTM347986

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Personal Injury Defense

2024-10-18 02:10:46

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a highly motivated and experienced Senior Litigation Associate to join its team in Dallas, TX. This position is ideal for an attorney with extensive litigation experience, particularly in defending personal injury cases, and a strong knowledge of Texas law and legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be capable of preparing cases for trial, second-chairing trials, and independently handling cases in the courtroom. This role offers significant professional growth and an opportunity to contribute to high-profile cases while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Duties:

  • Prepare cases for trial, including formulating strategies, conducting discovery, reviewing records, and preparing clients and witnesses.
  • Conduct legal and factual research to support case preparation.
  • Draft legal documents such as briefs, memos, and client updates.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
  • Manage a caseload of litigated claims from inception through resolution.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases to develop strong defense strategies.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on personal injury defense.
  • Strong knowledge of Texas law and legal procedures.
  • Proven ability to manage case preparation, including discovery, depositions, and courtroom experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking the initiative to address challenges.
  • Client-focused mentality, with a commitment to providing excellent legal services.

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active Texas Bar License required.

Skills:

  • Exceptional research and writing abilities.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities effectively.
  • Intellectual curiosity with a focus on staying up-to-date with litigation trends and recent legal developments.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with profit-sharing options.
  • CLE travel allowances, bar expenses, and marketing support.
  • Quarterly performance-based bonuses, year-end bonuses, and referral incentives.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.

Location:

  • Dallas, TX (In-person position).

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and inclusive law firm. The firm fosters a culture of professional development, diversity, and community engagement, offering attorneys the opportunity to grow while contributing to high-stakes litigation matters.

This law firm represents small businesses and individuals in high risk litigation cases across the United States. Their areas of practice include construction, business litigation, banking, finance, legal malpractice, municipal liability, premises liability, transportation, appellate, and more. Their offices are located in California, Georgia, and Texas.

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