Associate Attorney needed for Dallas office

1-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in securities enforcement and white-collar defense, regulatory investigations, and compliance matters.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on securities enforcement, white-collar defense, regulatory investigations, and compliance issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and client matters.
• Provide legal counsel to clients on regulatory compliance matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar.
• 2-5 years of experience in securities enforcement and white-collar defense.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory investigations and compliance matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Texas State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Court representation and litigation skills.
• Regulatory compliance expertise.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health care coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid days off, including sick time and vacation time.
• Parental leave.
• Basic life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Discretionary, performance-based bonuses.

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