Litigation Associate Attorney – Appellate (Hybrid)

Kahana Feld; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Partnership track

Job summary

Kahana Feld, a National Law Journal 500 firm, invites skilled civil litigation attorneys to join our Dallas office. This position supports associate and senior attorney levels, with opportunities to think, write, and argue across high-stakes matters.

We offer a strong culture, dedicated training and mentoring, flexible benefits, and a realistic partnership and equity track. We welcome attorneys with solid references and bar admission in good standing, including cross-state applicants.

Qualifications

• Civil litigation background/experience strongly preferred.
• Ability/willingness to monitor trials.
• Excellent references and a record of job stability.
• Member of the appropriate state bar in good standing. New Jersey and Connecticut-barred attorneys will also be considered for the New York City office.

Responsibilities

• Work with great attorneys at a firm that prides itself on having a great culture.
• Benefit from our dedicated training and development team to enhance your legal skills and receive mentoring.
• Contribute to an inclusive environment fundamentally built on respect for all team members and where mentorship and a positive culture are a priority.
• Develop your career and make a difference in the world.

Skills

Civil litigation

Trial monitoring

Job description

Description

Build your career in litigation with Kahana Feld, a National Law Journal 500 firm, where legal professionals can have fulfilling careers. Our nationally-acclaimed appellate team has immediate openings for skilled civil litigation attorneys in New York City, Houston, Austin, Dallas, and in all our California offices. We are looking for sharp lawyers with any level of experience for associate/senior attorney roles who can think, write, and argue.

We are seeking attorneys that are looking for an opportunity to:

• Work with great attorneys at a firm that prides itself on having a great culture.
• Benefit from our dedicated training and development team to enhance your legal skills and receive mentoring.
• Contribute to an inclusive environment fundamentally built on respect for all team members and where mentorship and a positive culture are a priority.
• Develop your career and make a difference in the world.

KF was recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace and awarded the Gold DEI Leadership Seal from the State Bar of California. Here are a few of the many things that make KF a great firm:

• Excellent benefits (including recently added Paid Parental Leave).
• Flexible PTO.
• Leadership positions are open to all attorneys in every office.
• Realistic partnership and equity partnership track. All KF attorneys are eligible for partnership, both equity and non-equity. Promotion is based on your ability to do great work and fit our culture, and not on business development.

REQUIREMENTS

• Civil litigation background/experience strongly preferred.
• Ability/willingness to monitor trials.
• Excellent references and a record of job stability.
• Member of the appropriate state bar in good standing. New Jersey and Connecticut-barred attorneys will also be considered for the New York City office.

KF offers competitive base compensation from $115,000 - $200,000 plus discretionary and hours based bonuses.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Kahana Feld provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.