Associate Attorney

Sanders Collins PLLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanders Collins PLLC is a well-established litigation boutique representing businesses, institutions, and individuals in high-stakes commercial disputes across Texas state and federal courts. Our litigators handle complex matters from pre-suit through trial and appeal.

We are seeking an experienced litigation associate to join our growing team. The Litigation Associate will manage and support all phases of business and commercial litigation, working closely with other associates, members and

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• 4 to 6 years of experience as a litigation attorney.
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Experience drafting dispositive, discovery motions and briefs.
• Experience handling hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.

Responsibilities

• The Litigation Associate will manage and support all phases of business and commercial litigation, working with others on contract disputes, business torts, and related matters.
• This mid-level to senior associate should independently drive cases forward, own discovery and motion practice, and step into first- or second-chair roles at depositions, hearings, and trial.

Skills

Communication skills

Drafting motions & briefs

Litigation experience

Oral advocacy

Education

Licensed to practice in Texas

Job description

Sanders Collins PLLC is a well-established litigation boutique representing businesses, institutions, and individuals in high-stakes commercial disputes across Texas state and federal courts. Our litigators handle complex matters from pre-suit through trial and appeal. We are seeking an experienced litigation associate to join our growing team.

The Litigation Associate will manage and support all phases of business and commercial litigation, working closely with other associates, members and clients on contract disputes, business torts, and related matters. This is a mid-level to senior associate role suited to a candidate who can independently drive cases forward, take ownership of discovery and motion practice, and step into first- or second-chair roles at depositions, hearings, and trial.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice in Texas;
• 4 to 6 years as a practicing litigation attorney;
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and oral communication skills;
• Experience drafting dispositive, discovery, and other motions and briefs; and
• Experience handling hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.