Commercial Litigation Attorney

Diamond Personnel

Texas (NJ)

On-site

USD 215,000 - 350,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical insurance
Pension plan
Paid paternity leave
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
Student loan assistance
Paid maternity leave
Child care support
Vision insurance
401(k)

Job summary

A leading law firm in Dallas is seeking a seasoned Commercial Litigation Associate with at least 10 years of experience. This role involves managing high-stakes litigation, advising clients, and cultivating business relationships. The firm offers a supportive culture and a reasonable billable hour target.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of experience in commercial litigation.
  • Proven track record of business generation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex commercial litigation matters.
  • Advise clients on litigation strategy and risk management.
  • Draft and review pleadings and motions.

Skills

Business Development
Client Relationship Management
Litigation Strategy
Risk Management
Negotiation
Advocacy
Writing

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

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Base pay range

$215,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr

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We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Litigation Associate with at least 10 years of experience to join our growing Dallas office. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated litigator who not only excels in high-stakes commercial disputes but also demonstrates an aptitude for business development and client relationship management. The firm has earned national recognition, including Tier 1 rankings for Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Banking and Finance by Best Law Firms in 2024.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and manage complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial and appeal
  • Advise clients across various industries on litigation strategy, risk management, and dispute resolution
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators while mentoring junior associates
  • Cultivate and expand client relationships through networking, business development, and thought leadership

What We’re Looking For:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in Texas
  • Experience in commercial litigation, including trial experience
  • Proven track record of business generation or a strong interest and ability to build a book of business
  • Excellent writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Strong presence and desire to be in-office most of the time (hybrid 3/2 schedule available)

Why Join Us:

  • Reasonable billable hour target of 1,850
  • Supportive and entrepreneurial firm culture
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-performing team
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal
  • Industries
    Law Practice and Legal Services

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