Dallas | Hybrid
$235,000 – $375,000+
A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing businesses, financial institutions, and other sophisticated clients in complex commercial disputes.
• 3+ years of commercial litigation, business litigation, or complex civil litigation experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
• Experience handling all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
• Experience drafting substantive motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related filings
• Experience litigating matters in state and federal courts
• Experience handling contract disputes, business torts, fiduciary duty claims, partnership and shareholder disputes, financial services litigation, or other complex commercial matters is preferred
• Experience managing large-scale discovery and e-discovery matters is a plus
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated litigation matters while working directly with clients
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Sophisticated national commercial litigation platform
Exposure to complex, high-stakes business disputes
Significant client interaction and responsibility
Opportunity for hands-on litigation experience
Strong mentorship and professional development
Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment
Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.
Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.
I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.
Confidential inquiries are always welcome.
Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com