Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney Civil Defense Litigation Firm - Addison, TX.

Our firm is seeking an Associate Attorney (2–4 years of civil litigation experience preferred) to join our growing defense practice. We represent businesses, property owners, and insurers in a broad spectrum of civil litigation matters across Texas.

As a litigation-focused boutique, we offer our associates a unique professional experience, including a collaborative team atmosphere, where attorneys gain early, hands-on experience with clients, depositions, and court appearances while protecting personal time away from the office. This combination of teamwork, practical experience, and manageable pace creates an environment where lawyers can develop their advocacy skills and grow into well-rounded, confident practitioners.

The successful candidate will be expected to assume responsibility for case management from inception through resolution. Core responsibilities will include drafting and responding to pleadings and discovery, conducting depositions, preparing and arguing motions, developing defense strategy in coordination with clients and claims professionals, and assisting with trial preparation and presentation.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage an active litigation docket from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive briefing.
• Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and participate in mediations.
• Work closely with clients, adjusters, and co-counsel to develop defense strategies.
• Support trial teams in state and federal courts across Texas.

Qualifications and Skills

Job Type : Full-time; Salary $110,000.00+ (based on experience) plus benefits, including health, vision, dental, life, and IRA contributions

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