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Dallas, TX
Business Law Associate Attorney
Attorney
2-7 yrs required
No
A downtown-Dallas law firm is actively seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to support a dynamic and varied practice. The firm focuses on oil and gas law, business litigation and transactions, real estate and contract disputes, and closely held corporation/shareholder litigation. The role offers courtroom exposure, transactional drafting, and substantial flexibility in a collegial work environment.
Dallas, TX
Conduct legal research using Lexis-Nexis
Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, briefs, and agreements
Participate in negotiations and support settlement discussions
Assist in case management, including client communication and strategic development
Represent clients in court with supervision and mentorship from senior counsel
Monitor and stay current on Texas business, oil and gas, and regulatory law
Utilize legal billing systems (., Rocket Matter)
Admission to the Texas State Bar
Experience preferred (courtroom, drafting, negotiation)
Familiarity with Texas business law and/or oil and gas regulatory frameworks
Solid foundation in legal research and writing
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage tasks proactively
Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Texas
Proficiency with Lexis-Nexis
Strong legal drafting and oral advocacy skills
Organizational skills and time management
Ability to collaborate within a small team setting
Competence in managing billing software and time entries
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
Retirement: 401(k) with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Scheduling: Reasonable autonomy over daily schedule
Collegial and professional office environment with mentorship opportunities
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