Litigation Attorney

JHM Partners; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation

100% employer-paid employee medical保险

401(k) with match

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

JHM Partners in Dallas is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of defense litigation experience to join its Dallas/Oklahoma office. The role offers significant autonomy, direct client interaction, and long-term career growth in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities include managing cases through resolution, drafting pleadings, taking depositions, and representing clients at hearings and mediations, with opportunities for trial readiness and strategic guidance in multi-state defense

Qualifications

• J.D. and active Texas Bar membership required.
• 5+ years defense litigation experience, insurance defense preferred.
• Strong discovery, deposition, motion practice, and mediation experience.
• Excellent analytical, writing, advocacy and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Develop litigation strategy and prepare matters for trial.
• Provide strategic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Defense litigation

Discovery

Depositions

Motions & pleadings

Analytical writing

Advocacy & communication

Education

J.D. and Texas Bar

Job description

A growing multi-state defense litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of defense litigation experience to join its Dallas / Oklahoma office. This is an excellent opportunity to manage sophisticated, high-exposure cases while enjoying significant autonomy, direct client interaction, and long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Develop litigation strategy and prepare matters for trial.
• Provide strategic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active Texas Bar membership.
• 5+ years of defense litigation experience. insurance defense preferred.
• Strong experience with discovery, depositions, motion practice, and mediations.
• Excellent analytical, writing, advocacy, and communication skills.

Why Join?

• Handle complex litigation across multiple practice areas.
• Significant case ownership and courtroom exposure.
• Collaborative team with mentorship and career advancement.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Competitive compensation, 100% employer-paid employee medical insurance, 401(k) with match, comprehensive benefits, and paid holidays.