Associate Litigation Attorney

Maron Marvel; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC in Dallas is looking for an Associate Attorney with over 5 years of civil litigation experience. The role focuses on general liability and casualty defense, requiring initiative in case management from start to finish. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, client communication, and trial preparation. Candidates should hold a J.D., be licensed to practice in Texas, and possess a strong work ethic with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• 5+ years of litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Initiate case management from start to finish in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Communicate frequently with clients.
• Conduct legal analysis and case evaluations.
• Coordinate with expert witnesses.
• Attend depositions, court hearings, and mediations.
• Prepare for trial and attend trial.

Skills

Litigation experience

Strong research ability

Communication skills

Case management

Organization skills

Education

J.D. degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Maron Marvel's devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.

From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14 offices in 12 states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel's clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy, LLC has an immediate opening for an associate attorney to join its Dallas office. We are seeking a civil litigator with 5+ years' experience for our general liability & casualty defense practice group.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Initiative-taking case management from start to finish in both state and federal courts
• Drafting of pleadings, written discovery, and motions
• Frequent client communication
• Comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations
• Expert witness coordination and collaboration
• Deposition, court hearing, and mediation attendance
• Trial preparation and attendance

Qualifications:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice in Texas
• 5+ years litigation experience in both state and federal courts
• Demonstrated ability and desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
• Strong research ability and written and oral communication skills
• Strong organization and critical thinking skills
• Desire to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to continued client development