Business Litigation Trial Attorney (Dallas based - Hybrid)

Bush Law Group; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bush & Bush Law Group seeks an experienced Business Litigation Trial Attorney to join our growing litigation team in Texas. The ideal candidate will handle sophisticated commercial matters from inception through trial and file strong, persuasive motions.

Texas-licensed with substantial trial experience, exceptional writing, and the ability to manage complex litigation independently. Hybrid work environment offers in-office collaboration and remote work as needed.

Qualifications

• Texas license to practice law with active status.
• Experience in business, commercial, or complex civil litigation.
• Substantial trial experience through discovery, hearings, and trial.
• Exceptional legal writing and research skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex litigation from inception through trial.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage business and commercial litigation from inception through trial.
• Develop and execute effective litigation strategies.
• Conduct depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Draft persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other filings.
• Conduct thorough legal research and apply relevant law to complex facts.
• Analyze contracts, business records, financial documents, and other evidence.
• Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and evidence for hearings and trial.
• Communicate case strategy, developments, and risks to clients.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and litigation staff while owning assigned matters.
• Manage case deadlines, discovery, court filings, and other litigation requirements.

Skills

Trial experience

Legal writing

Legal research

Courtroom presence

Independent drafting

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Texas bar admission

Job description

Bush & Bush Law Group is seeking an experienced Business Litigation Trial Attorney to join our growing litigation team. We are looking for a highly capable litigator who is confident in the courtroom and equally strong in legal writing.

The ideal candidate will be a Texas-licensed attorney with substantial business litigation and trial experience, exceptional legal writing skills, and the ability to independently manage complex litigation matters from inception through trial.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for an attorney who excels in both the courtroom and on the page.

The ideal candidate can confidently take a case to trial, develop a sophisticated litigation strategy, and translate that strategy into clear, compelling, and persuasive written advocacy.

Strong trial experience. Exceptional legal writing. Strategic litigation judgment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage business and commercial litigation matters from case inception through resolution and trial.
• Develop and execute effective litigation strategies.
• Conduct and defend depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Draft persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, legal correspondence, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research and apply relevant law to complex factual issues.
• Analyze contracts, business records, financial documents, and other evidence.
• Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and evidence for hearings and trial.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding case strategy, developments, and risks.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and litigation staff while maintaining ownership of assigned matters.
• Manage case deadlines, discovery, court filings, and other litigation requirements.

Qualifications

• Active Texas Bar license required.
• Admission to an additional state bar is preferred, particularly where relevant to the firm's litigation practice.
• Significant experience practicing business, commercial, or complex civil litigation.
• Substantial trial experience required.
• Demonstrated experience taking cases through discovery, hearings, and trial.Exceptional legal writing and research skills required.
• Ability to independently draft persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal arguments.
• Strong courtroom presence and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent analytical, strategic, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a litigation team.

Why Join Bush & Bush Law Group?

• Opportunity to handle sophisticated business litigation matters.
• Significant courtroom and trial responsibilities.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Collaborative and growing litigation team.
• Opportunity to take ownership of cases and contribute to litigation strategy.

Hybrid Work Environment

This is a hybrid position, combining remote work with regular in-office collaboration at our Texas office. The attorney should be comfortable working remotely while being available for in-office meetings, case strategy sessions, hearings, trials, and other firm needs as required.