Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title:
Litigation Associate Attorney (Dallas, TX)

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Dallas, TX is looking for an experienced Litigation Associate to join their Complex Litigation and Personal Injury Trial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle complex cases within areas like transportation, trucking, construction, premises liability, product liability, and energy. The ideal candidate will have a passion for litigation, strong analytical and writing skills, and a desire to grow in trial work within a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in Texas state courts, handling personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits
• Manage complex litigation matters in diverse practice areas including transportation, construction, premises liability, and energy
• Conduct legal research, draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members to develop case strategies
• Provide clear, concise, and effective communication with clients and opposing counsel
• Stay up-to-date with developments in relevant law and litigation techniques

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in Texas state courts
• Proven background in defending personal injury and wrongful death cases
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• A desire to build trial skills and work in a collaborative team environment
• Active license to practice law in Texas

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficient in legal research tools and software
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a professional approach to client relations

Job Location:
Dallas, TX