Litigation Associate

Leoforce; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 125 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Parental leave

Life insurance

PTO

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

Leoforce in Dallas seeks a Litigation Associate to join our dynamic commercial litigation group. You will leverage your expertise in legal writing and depositions while working with a team of accomplished litigators on high-stakes matters.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate, is in good standing with the State Bar, and has at least 3 years of law firm litigation experience. This permanent role offers growth and exposure to sophisticated clients through a national platform.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Must be a member in good standing with the local State Bar.
• A minimum of 3+ years of law firm litigation experience.
• Exceptional legal writing and research skills.
• Proficient in conducting depositions and witness interviews.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and laws applicable to the Accounting + Finance industry.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Responsabilités

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of legal documents and correspondences.
• Conducting thorough and detailed depositions and witness interviews.
• Collaborating with our team to develop litigation strategies and make decisions related to case management.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support case preparation and provide legal advice.
• Representing the company in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Assisting in the preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
• Ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
• Building relationships with clients and all involved parties.
• Maintaining current knowledge of changes in legislation that may affect the company and the industry.

Connaissances

Legal writing

Deposition experience

Litigation strategy

Client communication

Formation

Juris Doctorate

Description du poste

Job Description

Litigation Associate

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a day ago

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $125,000 - $165,000 per year

Job Details

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An international law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join our dynamic commercial litigation group. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional who is looking to leverage their expertise in legal writing and conducting depositions. The successful candidate will be involved in high-stakes litigation and will work closely with our team of accomplished litigators. This position requires a minimum of 3+ years of experience.

As a Permanent Litigation Associate, your responsibilities will include:

Responsibilities

• 1. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of legal documents and correspondences.
• 2. Conducting thorough and detailed depositions and witness interviews.
• 3. Collaborating with our team to develop litigation strategies and make decisions related to case management.
• 4. Conducting legal research and analysis to support case preparation and provide legal advice.
• 5. Representing the company in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• 6. Assisting in the preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
• 7. Ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
• 8. Building relationships with clients and all involved parties.
• 9. Maintaining current knowledge of changes in legislation that may affect the company and the industry.

Qualifications

• 1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• 2. Must be a member in good standing with the local State Bar.
• 3. A minimum of 3+ years of law firm litigation experience
• 4. Exceptional legal writing and research skills.
• 5. Proficient in conducting depositions and witness interviews.
• 6. Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and laws applicable to the Accounting + Finance industry.
• 7. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• 8. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• 9. High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• 10. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Join us and be a part of a team where your skills, passion, and commitment to excellence will be appreciated and rewarded. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on our company and our clients. We look forward to hearing from you.

A bit about us:

An international law firm with a growing Texas presence is seeking a litigation associate to join in Dallas office. The firm is well established, having celebrated its 100 year anniversary, and works with sophisticated clients such as governmental agencies, Fortune 500 companies, private equity companies, health care companies, etc.

Why join us?

• Sophisticated platform for growth and advancement
• comprehensive benefits including: medical insurance, retirement savings plan, parental leave, life insurance, PTO, flexible schedule