Position: Associate
Location: Dallas, TX 75201
Type: Full-time [On-Site]
About the job
A Dallas litigation firm is growing. We seek full-time associates with civil litigation experience of 2 – 5 years in Insurance defense the practice areas vary from professional malpractice defense, premises liability defense, construction law, employment defense, and the other areas listed on our website. Any experience in insurance defense is greatly valued—and strong academic backgrounds to join us in our expanding practice.
The firm offers the opportunity to learn from and practice alongside successful, experienced lawyers representing businesses and professionals in law, architecture, engineering, real estate, accounting, financial advice, insurance, employment, and commercial disputes, as well as in defense of serious personal injury/premises liability and products liability matters. We handle representation using a team approach, with partners and associates working together to achieve our clients’ goals. We work hard, have a good time doing it, and enjoy each other’s company.
Successful associates will be strategic, thoughtful, intellectually curious, energetic, and care about our clients, their work, and the results. The lawyers we are looking for demonstrate the ability to handle legal matters with some autonomy but also can collaborate effectively with our other attorneys. These candidates will organize and prioritize work appropriately, meet deadlines, research with care, write clearly and concisely, have solid oral communication skills, and be team players.
The firm compensation packages compare favorably with our peers, and associates share in our success with bonus potential. In addition to competitive salaries, the firm also provides an excellent health insurance package, 401K, and other benefits.
Law school GPA should be included on the resume.
Must be licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas.
Texas state court civil litigation experience preferred.