Environmental & Tort Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligned Talent Acquisition is seeking an Environmental & Tort Associate Attorney in Dallas for a sophisticated law firm opportunity. The role focuses on environmental law, toxic tort, product liability, and complex litigation at the intersection of these fields.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience, strong drafting and advocacy skills, and the ability to manage discovery, depositions, and expert witnesses within a collaborative litigation team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience.
• Experience in environmental litigation, toxic tort, product liability, or related matters.
• Experience in state and federal courts.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, expert witnesses, and case strategy.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters and collaborate in a litigation team.
• Strong client service and communication skills.
• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school required.
• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted.

Skills

Litigation experience

Environmental litigation

Toxic tort

Product liability

Complex litigation

State & Federal courts

Discovery management

Legal drafting

Research & writing

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Dallas| Hybrid

Environmental & Tort Associate Attorney

AmLaw, Regional & Boutique Law Firm Opportunity

Compensation

$180,000 – $300,000+

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for an experienced Environmental & Tort Associate Attorney opportunity with a sophisticated law firm in Dallas.

This opportunity is ideal for a litigation associate interested in handling complex matters at the intersection of environmental law, toxic tort, product liability, and complex litigation.

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Experience with environmental litigation, toxic tort, product liability, or other complex litigation matters
• Experience handling matters in state and federal courts
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, expert witnesses, and case strategy
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters and work collaboratively within a litigation team
• Strong client service and communication skills
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

• Sophisticated environmental and tort litigation practice
• Exposure to complex, high-stakes matters
• Opportunity to develop experience across environmental, toxic tort, and related litigation
• Meaningful responsibility and client interaction
• Strong platform for long-term litigation career development