Senior Litigation Counsel - Commercial Disputes, Dallas

Phelps; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Dunbar LLP in Dallas, TX seeks a senior attorney for its Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of litigation experience and the ability to independently handle complex assignments, including drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other substantive materials with partner oversight.

We value strong writing, practical judgment, responsiveness, and professionalism, and offer meaningful responsibility in a collaborative team setting as the firm grows

Qualifications

• 7+ years of litigation experience with the ability to handle complex assignments.
• Strong writing and research skills with excellent academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.
• Manage deadlines and work with partners to ensure quality submissions.
• Contribute to a collaborative Dallas office environment.

Skills

Litigation experience

Strong writing

Client communication

Deadline management

Job description

Phelps Dunbar LLP in Dallas, TX seeks a senior attorney for its Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of litigation experience and the ability to independently handle complex assignments, including drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other substantive materials with partner oversight.

We value strong writing, practical judgment, responsiveness, and professionalism, and offer meaningful responsibility in a collaborative team setting as the firm grows