Litigation Associate Attorney - Fast-Paced Defense

Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea & BenMaier PLLC; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Open-door culture

Competitive benefits

Job summary

SBSB Law PLLC, a defense-focused firm with offices across major markets, seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney (3-5 years) for its Dallas office. You will handle construction defect and personal injury defense, take expert depositions, and draft motions while building strong client relationships.

The role requires a JD from an accredited school, Texas licensure, and 3-5 years of relevant litigation experience.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• 3-5 years of relevant litigation experience.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform under pressure.
• First- or second-chair trial experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters in construction defect and/or personal injury defense.
• Take expert depositions, draft and argue motions, and prepare complex case evaluations.
• Demonstrate strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills while effectively managing client relationships.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines with professionalism.
• Work independently and collaboratively within a team, taking initiative and seeking growth opportunities.
• Show a commitment to excellence, leadership, and continued professional development.

Education

Juris Doctor

Licensed to practice in Texas

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

SBSB Law PLLC is a rapidly growing defense law firm with offices in Houston, Dallas, Galveston, Corpus Christi, New Orleans, Chicago, Boca Raton, and Milwaukee.

We are seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney (3-5 years of experience) to join our Dallas office.

Responsibilities:

• Handle litigation matters in construction defect and/or personal injury defense.
• Take expert depositions, draft and argue motions, and prepare complex case evaluations.
• Demonstrate strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills while effectively managing client relationships.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines with professionalism.
• Work independently and collaboratively within a team, taking initiative and seeking growth opportunities.
• Show a commitment to excellence, leadership, and continued professional development.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• 3-5 years of relevant litigation experience.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to perform under pressure.
• First- or second-chair trial experience a plus.

What We Offer:

• Respectful and professional work environment.
• Ongoing training and mentorship to support your growth and success.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Open-door culture and clear pathways to partnership.

Why Join Us?

At SBSB Law, we’re proud to help clients navigate some of the most complex, high-profile cases in the country—primarily in the energy and transportation sectors. Our associates gain immediate responsibility, impactful client work, and invaluable training. We are committed to promoting from within and fostering an environment where your career can thrive.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume for consideration.

No phone calls or emails. No recruiters.

Company Description

SBSB Law PLLC is a law firm focused on your needs. When legal challenges arise, we are your go-to resource at every stage of the legal process. We bring deeper experience, deeper commitment and deeper insights to help solve the most complex issues in the energy and maritime industries.

Company Description

SBSB Law PLLC is a law firm focused on your needs. When legal challenges arise, we are your go-to resource at every stage of the legal process. We bring deeper experience, deeper commitment and deeper insights to help solve the most complex issues in the energy and maritime industries.