Associate Attorney needed for Arlington office

A law firm in Arlington is seeking a highly qualified Associate Attorney with 2-8 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess a current license to practice law in Texas, exceptional academic credentials, and strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills. Judicial clerkship experience, along with mock trial or moot court involvement, is highly preferred. The successful candidate should also exhibit highly developed interpersonal skills and a collaborative team-player mentality.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategy and resolution.
• Provide legal advice to clients and engage in client interactions.
• Utilize highly developed interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team.

Experience:

2-8 years of litigation experience.

Requirements:

• Current license to practice law in Texas.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Judicial clerkship experience is preferred.
• Mock trial or moot court experience is preferred.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and a team-player mentality.

Education:

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

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advocacy skills.
• Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Team-player mentality.

This full-service national law firm specializes in litigation, and the energy, insurance, and financial services sectors. The firm handles a broad range of complex civil and commercial litigation across the United States. The firm's attorneys have represented clients in securities and antitrust litigation, insurance coverage litigation, life, health, and disability insurance litigation, annuities and other financial product litigation, energy litigation, condemnation and land use litigation, construction and real estate litigation, trade secret and intellectual property litigation. The firm has offices in Houston and Arlington in Texas, Oakland, California, and Boca Raton, Florida.