Senior Business Litigation Attorney - Declaratory Actions

Bush-; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Bush- in Texas is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our team in a Business Litigation Attorney capacity, with a focus on declaratory judgment actions, breach of contract, tortious interference, and other commercial disputes.

The role involves high-level legal advice, strategic case development, motion practice, trial preparation, and client relations, with an emphasis on declaratory actions; 7+ years of litigation experience and an active Texas bar license are required.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas bar license.
• 7+ years of litigation experience, preferably in business/commercial matters.
• Proven experience handling declaratory actions and related civil claims.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong strategic thinker, able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Labor & Employment experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level legal advice and analysis in complex litigation matters, particularly in business and commercial disputes.
• Strategic input on case development, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Advise on declaratory judgment actions in state and federal courts.
• Draft and review declaratory pleadings and develop litigation strategies.
• Support trial teams with legal research, drafting dispositive motions, and evaluating evidence and theories.
• Act as second-chair or oversee phases of litigation as needed.
• Maintain regular communication with clients about case developments, risks, and outcomes.
• Mentor and collaborate with partners; participate in internal strategy sessions.

Skills

Litigation

Business litigation

Oral advocacy

Legal research

Drafting

Client relations

Trial support

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Bush- in Texas is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our team in a Business Litigation Attorney capacity, with a focus on declaratory judgment actions, breach of contract, tortious interference, and other commercial disputes.

The role involves high-level legal advice, strategic case development, motion practice, trial preparation, and client relations, with an emphasis on declaratory actions; 7+ years of litigation experience and an active Texas bar license are required.