Attorney needed for Dallas office

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Attorney for their Dallas, TX location. The ideal candidate would have 3-5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in consumer finance, commercial litigation, consumer banking litigation, loan workouts, and collections involving pre- and post-judgment remedies.

Job Overview:

• Reviewing and preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions, and attending depositions.
• Researching and analyzing relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents related to commercial litigation and business law matters.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents for use in commercial litigation proceedings.
• Communicating with clients to provide updates on case developments, answer questions, and address concerns related to commercial litigation matters.
• Representing clients in court proceedings, including attending hearings, arguing motions, and participating in trials related to commercial litigation cases.
• Collaborating with senior attorneys to develop legal strategies and tactics for resolving commercial litigation disputes.
• Participating in settlement negotiations with opposing parties to reach favorable resolutions for clients in commercial litigation matters.
• Analyzing complex legal issues related to commercial disputes and providing strategic advice and counsel to clients based on applicable laws and regulations.
• Reviewing contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to assess their implications for commercial litigation matters and advise clients accordingly.
• Staying informed about developments in commercial law, litigation strategies, and industry trends through continuing legal education and professional development activities.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice in the State of Texas.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• 3-5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in consumer finance, commercial litigation, consumer banking litigation, loan workouts, and collections involving pre- and post-judgment remedies.
• Strong understanding of commercial law and litigation strategies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Benefits offered:

• Excellent Benefits including 401K match.
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs.

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