Complex Commercial Lit. Associate (2-4 yrs) - TX Bar

Upperline Legal; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Upperline Legal in Dallas, TX is seeking a 2-4 year Complex Commercial Litigation Associate to support its securities litigation, SEC enforcement, class actions and product liability practices. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing for depositions, and briefing motions in a busy large-firm setting.

Strong academics and writing skills are required; a clerkship with a federal court is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials and excellent communication, analytical and writing skills are required.
• A former clerkship with a federal district court or circuit judge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, conduct discovery, prepare for depositions, and briefing motions in a large, busy litigation practice setting.

Skills

Pleading drafting

Discovery

Deposition prep

Legal writing

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Upperline Legal in Dallas, TX is seeking a 2-4 year Complex Commercial Litigation Associate to support its securities litigation, SEC enforcement, class actions and product liability practices. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing for depositions, and briefing motions in a busy large-firm setting.

Strong academics and writing skills are required; a clerkship with a federal court is a plus.