Litigation Attorney

Job Overview :

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Join our expanding law firm as an litigation attorney! We are a mid-sized law firm, based out of Fort Worth and Burleson. We are looking for a skilled professional with excellent negotiation and organizational abilities to work full-time. The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, be a qualified attorney, and possess excellent written communication skills. Trial experience is required.

Duties :

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and other resources
• Draft legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Represent clients in court proceedings
• Prepare and present legal arguments
• Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations

Skills :

Strong research skills with proficiency in Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and other legal research tools

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client representation

Ability to negotiate and litigate cases effectively

Proficiency in legal drafting for the preparation of contracts, pleadings, and briefs

Attention to detail and strong analytical skills for case analysis

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team of attorneys

Requirements :

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Admission to the state bar

Minimum of xznbqtk 5 years of experience practicing law

First Chair trial experience

Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $105,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Work Location : In person