Associate Attorney

Company: Jobot
Location: Arlington
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

Come join our growing firm! Competitive Compensation and a Great work-life balance.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Brooke MeyerAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $98,000 - $180,000 per yearA bit about us:Growing Multi-State defense litigation firm, specializing in complex litigation for a variety of cases. We are growing and looking to add a new associate to our Dallas location.Why join us?

• Growth Opportunity
• Competitive Compensation and benefits
• Great work-life balance (hybrid work)
• Bonus potential
• mentoring programJob DetailsImmediate need for a mid-level lateral associate to work on a variety of interesting cases that call for you to think outside of the box.The right candidate will be willing to work together as a team in a very active practice with various partners, associates, and paralegals. Four years of experience in insurance defense preferred. Additional experience in employment law, construction law, healthcare liability, oil and gas, product liability, trucking/transportation, catastrophic injury, construction defect, premises liability, insurance coverage, and/or Stowers Demands is a bonus.Qualifications:JD from accredited law school and license to practice in Texas. The right candidate will be a self-starter and able to work within a fast-paced, demanding environment. They will also possess strong attention to detail, willingness to adhere to longstanding firm protocols, experience in analyzing, reviewing, editing, and drafting legal documents as well as superior logical reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a necessity as well as strong interpersonal and organizational skills. A demonstrated ability to work with clients who demand excellence and be able to meet their expectations is also key.Responsibilities:Manage litigation and case defense from start to finish in a high-volume practice. Experience to immediately assume mature files is necessary. Take and defend depositions (heavy deposition experience is required). Prepare and respond to discovery. Prepare and present witnesses. Attend hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, etc. Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs with the accompanying research expertise. Evaluate case strengths and weaknesses and be able to place valuation on the various claims. Prepare legal opinions for clients. Trial experience preferred.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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