Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate — Hybrid (Dallas)

Calqulate; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

PTO

Job summary

AmLaw 100 Firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney (mid-level) to join its Finance & Restructuring Practice Group. The role focuses on high-stakes financial disputes, commercial transactions, debt restructurings, and related litigation, with hybrid work requiring three days in office.

JD from ABA-accredited school, Texas bar in good standing, and 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience preferred.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Texas, in good standing.
• 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience at an AmLaw 100 firm or similarly sophisticated law firm.
• Experience with financial services or restructuring-related litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of complex litigation, including drafting legal documents, discovery, and depositions.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in financial, commercial, and restructuring-related litigation in federal/state courts and arbitration forums.
• Manage complex litigation matters from pre-suit investigation through trial and post-trial proceedings.
• Develop and execute case strategies, including discovery planning and implementation.
• Draft, argue, and respond to motions, briefs, memoranda, and other substantive filings.
• Take and defend fact and expert witness depositions.
• Conduct sophisticated legal research and draft complex motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, client meetings, and trial proceedings.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop and execute case strategy.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Discovery

Deposition

Motions practice

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active Texas Bar

Job description

AmLaw 100 Firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney (mid-level) to join its Finance & Restructuring Practice Group. The role focuses on high-stakes financial disputes, commercial transactions, debt restructurings, and related litigation, with hybrid work requiring three days in office.

JD from ABA-accredited school, Texas bar in good standing, and 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience preferred.