Trial-Focused Defense Litigation Associate – Dallas (3+ yrs)

gpac; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is recruiting for a trial-focused defense litigation firm in Dallas to handle civil litigation matters for business clients, including labor and employment claims. The role requires 3+ years of civil litigation experience, a J.D.

from an accredited law school, and Texas licensure. You will manage cases from intake through discovery, motions, and trial, take and defend depositions, draft pleadings and briefs, and work with trial partners on strategy.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience
• Defense-side experience preferred
• Deposition and motion practice experience
• Strong research and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Defend business clients in civil litigation, including labor and employment claims
• Manage cases from intake through discovery, motions, and trial
• Take and defend depositions and argue motions
• Research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Work closely with trial partners on case strategy

Skills

Civil litigation

Deposition

Motion practice

Research and writing

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice in Texas

Job description

gpac is recruiting for a trial-focused defense litigation firm in Dallas to handle civil litigation matters for business clients, including labor and employment claims. The role requires 3+ years of civil litigation experience, a J.D.

from an accredited law school, and Texas licensure. You will manage cases from intake through discovery, motions, and trial, take and defend depositions, draft pleadings and briefs, and work with trial partners on strategy.