Commercial Litigation Associate (4-10 Years)

gpac; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Origination sharing

Billable target 1,800 hours

Job summary

gpac in Dallas seeks a commercial litigator to handle business disputes in Texas state courts. The role offers meaningful courtroom and deposition experience with share in originated business. You will litigate breach of contract and business tort matters, draft motions, take and defend depositions, and support trial teams, including second-chair roles.

This is a full-time, in-office position in Dallas. Applicants should have 4–10 years of commercial litigation experience and be licensed with

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Experience handling business disputes in state courts is preferred.
• Second-chair trial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Litigate breach of contract and business tort matters.
• Draft and argue state court motions; handle hearings.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Support trial teams, including second-chair roles.

Skills

Litigation experience

Education

Licensed with the State Bar of Texas

Job description

A well-regarded Dallas litigation firm is adding a commercial litigator to handle business disputes in Texas state courts. Associates get meaningful courtroom and deposition experience and share in business they originate.

Responsibilities

• Litigate breach of contract and business tort matters
• Draft and argue state court motions; handle hearings
• Take and defend depositions
• Support trial teams, including second-chair roles

Requirements

• 4-10 years of commercial litigation experience
• Licensed with the State Bar of Texas
• Second-chair trial experience a plus
• Federal clerkship or large-firm background valued

Compensation And Benefits

• Base salary $250,000-$300,000+, higher for federal clerks or large-firm laterals
• Signing bonus possible
• Origination sharing
• Billable target: approximately 1,800 hours

Work arrangement

Full-time, in office in Dallas.

An Equal Opportunity Employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.