General Liability Associate Attorney ( Hybrid in Dallas, TX) ( Full-Time)
Location: Hybrid schedule in the Dallas, Texas Office
Salary $125K - $150K Base Salary
Must Haves:
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of Texas
- 2+ years of defense litigation experience
- Experience handling general liability, premises & product liability, transportation, property rights, employment litigation and insurance defense
- Superior communication, writing, and research skills
- Experience handling discovery and motions
- Experience handling court appearances and depositions
My Client, the Dallas office, is seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients with complex legal challenges.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney early in their career seeking to grow professionally and contribute to the firm's success.
The Associate will gain experience with and exposure to practice areas, including general liability, insurance defense, commercial litigation, premises and product liability, property rights, transportation, and labor and employment litigation.
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of Texas
- 2+ years of defense litigation experience
- Experience handling general liability, premises & product liability, transportation, property rights, employment litigation and insurance defense
- Superior communication, writing, and research skills
- Experience handling discovery and motions
- Experience handling court appearances and depositions
- Trial experience a plus
- Legal project management experience is helpful
Responsibilities
- Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
- Represent clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation claims
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Regularly handle court appearances and conduct depositions
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports