Litigation Attorney; Remote

About the job Litigation Attorney (Remote)

Litigation Attorney (Remote - Texas License Required)

A multi-state law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney licensed in Texas. While the position offers flexibility for remote work, candidates should be based in Texas preferably in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for in-person court appearances as needed.

This role focuses on pre-litigation and litigation matters involving real estate, title, mortgages, foreclosure, and creditors rights. The position offers a strong platform for attorneys who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and skilled in civil litigation.

The Litigation Attorney will manage cases from inception to resolution, develop litigation strategies, and represent clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.

• Manage litigation cases from inception to completion
• Handle pre-litigation matters and clear title to real property
• Develop budgets and legal strategies, seeking client and partner approval
• Research and prepare legal analysis on risks, exposure, and case strategies
• Draft and argue pleadings and motions
• Conduct all aspects of discovery
• Collaborate with clients and supervising partners to implement strategies
• Attend court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences (telephonic, video, and in-person)
• Assist with bankruptcy motions, hearings, and adversary proceedings as needed
• Manage other duties and special projects as assigned

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in Texas (additional licenses in other states within the firm’s footprint are a plus)
• 2-4 years of litigation experience preferred; entry-level candidates with a strong interest in real estate or mortgage law will be considered
• Knowledge of foreclosure, real estate, secured transactions, and creditors rights preferred (but not required)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and online research
• Ability to meet annual billable hour requirements (1920 hours)
• Residency in Texas (or within the firm’s footprint) with willingness to attend in-person hearings as required

• Strong client service focus and responsiveness
• Problem-solving mindset with initiative and self-direction
• Conscientious time management and adherence to deadlines
• Logical and critical thinking in advancing cases
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage a large, complex caseload
• Team-oriented and adaptable to evolving needs

• Flexible remote work (firm provides full equipment, including dual monitors)
• Competitive compensation
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (with prescription benefits)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Generous PTO plan
• Flexible scheduling (depending on position needs)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness programs, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities

This is a strong opportunity for a litigation attorney seeking flexibility, a collaborative team, and the chance to work on complex real estate and creditors rights matters with a respected, technology-driven firm.