Hybrid Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Transit/commuter benefits

Wellness programs

Job summary

Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney in Dallas, Texas, hybrid role with in-office presence three days a week, joining a leading AmLaw 100 international law firm. The candidate will work on high-stakes financial disputes, including corporate debt restructurings and related litigation, within a nationally integrated team.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, Texas Bar admission in good standing, and 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience at a

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with an 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 preferred
• Experience with financial services or restructuring-related litigation
• Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of complex litigation, including drafting legal documents, conducting discovery and depositions, preparing for trial, and participating in motions practice
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines, filings, client communications, and multiple competing priorities
• Exceptional legal writing and analytical skills, with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong communication and advocacy abilities, both written and oral
• Proven capacity to work collaboratively across offices and disciplines in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in financial, commercial, and restructuring-related litigation in federal and 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 court 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 closely with partners and clients to develop and execute case strategy
• Provide clients with timely, practical, and strategic advice on litigation and risk management
• Contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented culture focused on excellence and innovation

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical ability

Oral advocacy

Collaboration across offices

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Texas Bar admission in good standing

3–5 years of substantive litigation experience at AmLaw 100 or similar

Experience with financial services or restructuring-related litigation

Job description

Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney in Dallas, Texas, hybrid role with in-office presence three days a week, joining a leading AmLaw 100 international law firm. The candidate will work on high-stakes financial disputes, including corporate debt restructurings and related litigation, within a nationally integrated team.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, Texas Bar admission in good standing, and 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience at a