Senior Attorney needed for Dallas office

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Senior Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Attorney with a background in civil litigation to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication, research, and analytical abilities and a proven track record of success in both state and federal courts.

Duties:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence efficiently and responsively.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work products.
• Successfully meet deadlines and expectations and perform work duties as required.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in physical and sedentary activities, such as working at a computer for extended periods, participating in digital/virtual conference calls, and attending meetings as needed.
• Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• 4 years of experience with civil litigation in state and federal courts.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience conducting and defending depositions, managing a case docket, and appearing in court is preferred.
• Experience handling multi-district litigation is a plus.
• Trial experience.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas or eligibility for admission by waiver.

Skills:

• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in case management software and legal research tools.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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