Senior Litigation Attorney
$125000 - $150000 per year | Dallas, TX | On-site | Permanent
A bit about us:
Build your career where high-stakes litigation meets meaningful client advocacy. We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for a permanent opportunity handling complex disputes involving mass torts, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and catastrophic injuries. This role is ideal for an accomplished Senior Associate or Trial Lawyer ready to take ownership of challenging cases, shape litigation strategy, and make an impact in the courtroom. You will work with a collaborative legal team, guide case development, and advocate for clients through every stage of litigation.
Why join us?
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Manage a substantial litigation caseload from initial investigation and case assessment through discovery, trial, and resolution.
- Develop and execute case strategies for complex personal injury, product liability, mass tort, pharmaceutical, medical device, medical malpractice, and catastrophic injury matters.
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, treating physicians, corporate representatives, and expert witnesses.
- Lead written discovery, analyze evidence, and identify the factual, medical, scientific, and legal issues that drive case outcomes.
- Draft and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions, discovery motions, and motions concerning expert testimony and evidentiary issues.
- Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, exhibit development, expert coordination, and courtroom presentations.
- Represent clients at hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.
- Evaluate liability, causation, damages, and settlement opportunities while providing clear, practical guidance to clients.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, investigators, and experts to advance cases efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to a culture of preparation, accountability, and exceptional advocacy.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with the Texas Bar.
- At least 5 years of litigation experience, with demonstrated responsibility at the Senior Associate, Trial Lawyer, or equivalent level.
- Relevant experience in mass torts, pharmaceutical litigation, medical device litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, catastrophic injury, or equivalent complex litigation.
- Strong deposition experience, including preparing witnesses, developing examination strategies, and conducting or defending depositions.
- Demonstrated proficiency in motion practice, legal research, persuasive writing, and oral advocacy.
- Trial experience and the ability to prepare complex matters for courtroom presentation.
- Ability to analyze medical records, technical evidence, expert opinions, and complex damages.
- Sound judgment, strong negotiation skills, and a client-focused approach to legal representation.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
- Collaborative leadership style, professional integrity, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal work.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.