Associate

JFS and Associates; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

JFS and Associates in Dallas, TX seeks an Associate Attorney with 2-8 years of defense litigation experience to join its personal injury and construction defect practice groups. The role is trial focused, offering significant courtroom exposure, client interaction, and mentorship from seasoned partners.

The position features a hybrid work arrangement with a salary range of $115,000 to $165,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 2-8 years of litigation defense experience
• Must be licensed to practice law in Texas
• Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Handle defense litigation files from intake to trial
• Support personal injury and construction defect practice groups with trial-focused work

Skills

Litigation defense

Trial preparation

Client interaction

Strong writing

Education

Licensed to practice law in Texas

Job description

Back Associate Legal Dallas, Texas Direct Hire Sep 16, 2026

A well-established, mid-sized Texas defense firm with a strong reputation is seeking Associate Attorney's to join its growing Dallas office. With nearly 80 years of continuous operation, this firm is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and commitment to developing attorneys into future partners.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced defense litigators (approximately 2-8 years) to join our personal injury and construction defect practice groups. These roles are trial focused, offering significant courtroom experience, client interaction, and mentorship from seasoned partners.

Key Qualifications

• 2-8 years of litigation defense experience
• Proven ability to manage files, prepare for trial, and interact with clients and carriers
• Must be licensed to practice law in Texas
• Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills

This is a Hybrid work arrangement. Salary range $115K - $165K depending on experience.