Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney

Experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Dallas, TX, seeks an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney with a minimum of three years of expertise in civil litigation. This role is designed for mid- to senior-level professionals aiming to grow within a supportive, strategically minded firm environment. This position provides opportunities to work closely with a dynamic team, develop strong client relationships, and drive successful legal outcomes.

Duties:

• Lead and support state and federal litigation cases, including arbitrations.
• Draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and strategic intent.
• Conduct and oversee discovery work and related legal processes.
• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and other court appearances.
• Manage client communications, providing updates and managing expectations.
• Prepare cases comprehensively for mediation, trial, or arbitration.
• Collaborate with colleagues and effectively communicate with opposing counsel and the court.
• Guide junior attorneys and staff in case preparation and execution as needed.

Requirements:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in civil litigation.
• Proven expertise in drafting high-quality legal documents, including motions and briefs.
• Strong written, analytical, and research skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage complex legal projects from start to finish.
• Prior appellate, insurance defense, and/or motion practice experience is also preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas and in good standing.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Texas.

Skills:

• Drafting & Writing: Exceptional skill in legal writing, structure, and argumentation.
• Strategic Thinking: Aptitude for identifying unique legal perspectives and solutions.
• Collaboration & Communication: Effective client and team communication; meticulous documentation and regular progress updates.
• Technology Proficiency: Competence with legal research tools, case management software (Clio preferred), and e-discovery platforms.

This Texas law firm based in Dallas and Ft. Worth, holds a transnational insight into the legal system that spans both the U.S. and Korea. They build personalized representation in the practice areas of business litigation, breach of contract, contract drafting, partnership disputes, and patents & trademarks. A team of under-five attorneys has among their ranks a Super Lawyers Rising Star. Their specialty is in communicating between the business laws of two different countries.