Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in Fort Worth, TX. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative and transparent environment, contributing to a variety of commercial litigation matters. The firm values excellence and is committed to providing a competitive compensation and benefits package to its employees.

Duties

• Represent clients in commercial litigation cases, managing all aspects of the litigation process.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies to address them.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive legal representation for clients.
• Maintain organization and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attend court hearings and assist with trial preparation as needed.

Requirements

• An active license to practice law in the State of Texas is required.
• 4-7 years of experience in commercial litigation is essential.
• Strong legal writing skills and the ability to produce high-quality work under pressure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to defining challenges and implementing solutions.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work accurately in dynamic situations.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong communication skills for effective interactions with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions.
• Adaptability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining a focus on quality.

Location

• Fort Worth, TX (In-person work environment)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options, including dental and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance program to support mental well-being.
• Paid time off and parental leave to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

This mid-sized law firm was founded over three decades ago with a diverse range of services in litigation and transaction. Their areas of practice include appellate, banking and commercial lending, corporate, creditor rights, bankruptcy, employment law, litigation, intellectual property, oil and gas, and real estate. The firm is located in Fort Worth, TX.