Associate Attorney

Shaw & Wiar, P.C.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their dynamic legal team in Dallas. This full-time, on-site role involves managing litigation cases, providing legal advice, and negotiating settlements. The ideal candidate will excel in building client relationships and delivering exceptional service while navigating complex legal challenges. This firm specializes in supporting healthcare professionals and offers a collaborative environment where you can thrive and develop your legal expertise. If you are passionate about law and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the state bar and possess strong analytical skills.
• Experience in healthcare law or insurance defense preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes for clients.
• Provide legal support and prepare reports and documents.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Ability to Work Collaboratively

Education

Admittance to the State Bar

Job description

The ideal candidate will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contracts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Associate Attorney at Shaw & Wiar P.C. located in Dallas, TX. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, conducting research, negotiating settlements, and specializing in litigation, motions, pleadings, depositions, along with pretrial work. We handle transactional disputes and all around work that helps physicians, clinics, and practice managers.

Responsibilities

1. Provide legal support to clients and assist attorneys
2. Maintain client relationships
3. Prepare legal reports and documents
4. Be active in client development, networking, and involved in attorney/judge organizations

Qualifications

1. Admittance to the state bar required
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
3. Ability to work independently and collaboratively
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
5. Experience in insurance defense, healthcare law, medical malpractice defense, or similar field is preferred

We offer competitive salaries, commensurate with experience, benefits, and perks.

Please submit writing samples with your resume.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice