Sr. Associate Attorney
Sr. Associate Attorney
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate Attorney Personal Injury / Civil Litigation
Location: Dallas TX (Hybrid/Remote)
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Practice Areas: Personal Injury / Civil Litigation
Reports To: Managing Partner / Senior Partner
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Senior Associate Attorney to join our litigation team in Dallas Texas. The ideal candidate will have significant experience managing personal injury and civil litigation matters from intake through trial or resolution. This is a client-facing role that requires strong legal acumen litigation strategy and a commitment to delivering excellent results.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a docket of personal injury and civil litigation cases at various stages including pre-litigation discovery mediation and trial
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings motions discovery responses and settlement agreements
Take and defend depositions including parties witnesses and experts
Attend court hearings mediations and trials in state and federal courts throughout Texas
Develop case strategies and manage case budgets and timelines
Supervise junior associates paralegals and support staff as needed
Maintain active communication with clients keeping them informed of case progress
Work closely with partners to prepare for complex litigation and high-stakes negotiations
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar
- Texas Resident
5 years of experience in personal injury and/or civil litigation
Proven track record of handling cases independently including trial or arbitration experience
Strong drafting negotiation and oral advocacy skills
Exceptional organizational case management and client service abilities
Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience with case management software (e.g. Clio Needles TrialWorks) preferred
Preferred Skills:
First-chair or second-chair trial experience
Experience handling motor vehicle accidents premises liability wrongful death and general civil defense or plaintiff litigation
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential
Medical dental and vision insurance
- HSA
401(k) with firm match
- Life Insurance
Generous Paid time off and Over 13 paid holidays
- Ancillary Insurance
Business development incentives
- Two EAPs
To apply send your resume cover letter and references to
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
