Commercial Litigation Associate

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Dallas, TX

Commercial Litigation Associate

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

No

Job Overview
A leading law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of complex litigation experience to join its Dallas office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys on high-profile cases and to gain hands-on experience in a broad range of commercial litigation matters. The position supports career development through mentorship, training, and client-facing engagement, and provides an ideal platform for attorneys eager to assume increasing levels of responsibility in a collaborative and high-performance legal environment.

Location

• Dallas, Texas

Duties

• Handle case management responsibilities across various stages of complex commercial litigation

• Draft legal documents including motions, pleadings, and memoranda

• Conduct legal research and analysis for ongoing litigation matters

• Participate in depositions, oral arguments, and court hearings

• Lead party and third-party discovery efforts

• Collaborate with shareholders and legal teams on litigation strategy and case development

• Engage in business development activities and client communications

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in complex commercial litigation

• Strong experience with party and third-party discovery

• Proven ability to draft persuasive legal writing and conduct in-depth legal research

• Experience in oral arguments and depositions preferred

• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet tight deadlines

• Demonstrated interest in long-term growth within a high-caliber litigation practice

Education

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic credentials required

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Texas, or in the process of obtaining admission

Skills

• Excellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills

• Strong organizational and project management abilities

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

• Strategic thinker with high attention to detail

• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service

Benefits

• Bonus program: Discretionary annual bonus

• Retirement planning: 401(k) with traditional and Roth options (administered by Vanguard)

• Health and wellness:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Firm-paid life and disability insurance

  • Wellness programs and fitness discounts

• Paid time off:

  • Vacation days

  • Paid holidays

  • Sick time and personal days

• Professional development:

  • Firm-sponsored training and mentorship programs

  • Career advancement opportunities

• Work-life balance:

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • Family-friendly policies

• Additional perks:

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits

  • Backup child and elder care

  • Employee discount programs

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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