Senior Trial Attorney
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation
Senior Litigation Attorney
Location: Dallas, TX
About the FirmWe are a respected litigation boutique known for handling complex commercial disputes with a collaborative and client-focused approach. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality representation in state and federal courts.
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Litigation Associate with 6+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, excellent legal research and writing skills, and proven courtroom experience. You will be managing cases, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and advocating for clients in motion practice and trials.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage all phases of litigation from inception through trial and appeal
Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to partners and clients
Prepare witnesses and participate in depositions and trial preparation
Represent clients in hearings and trials in state and federal courts
Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex legal issues
Mentor junior associates and support firm business development
JD from an accredited law school and admission to the state bar
Minimum 6 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably with exposure to commercial cases and/or construction
Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
Experience handling discovery and motion practice
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Professional, client-oriented approach with strong ethics
Prior experience in trial advocacy is highly preferred
Experience with alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and settlement negotiations
Familiarity with electronic discovery tools and legal technology
- Salary: $200k+ (based on experience)
- Supportive and collegial work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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