Commercial Litigation Associate - Fast-Track to Partnership

Dykema; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dykema's Austin office seeks a highly motivated associate with 2–6 years of commercial litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will excel at drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and developing comprehensive case strategies.

Proficiency in drafting various pleadings is essential. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, and admission to practice in Texas is required.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Admission to Texas bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Develop comprehensive case strategies and pleadings.
• Work in a fast-paced litigation team environment.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Motions drafting

Deposition

Oral advocacy

Case strategy

Legal writing

Education

J.D. (Law degree)

Job description

Dykema's Austin office seeks a highly motivated associate with 2–6 years of commercial litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will excel at drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and developing comprehensive case strategies.

Proficiency in drafting various pleadings is essential. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, and admission to practice in Texas is required.