Litigation Associate

Litigation Associate
Location: Dallas, TX

A global law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Dallas office. The team handles a broad range of commercial disputes, offering exposure to complex matters, courtroom experience, and the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded trial lawyers. This role is well-suited to candidates seeking hands-on responsibility and a strong platform for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and substantive legal memoranda.

  • Conduct legal research and manage discovery, including requests, responses, and e-discovery processes.

  • Argue hearings and support trial preparation, working closely with partners and senior associates.

  • Take and defend depositions, with increasing autonomy as experience grows.

  • Coordinate with local counsel and manage day-to-day litigation tasks.

Who You Are:

  • 1–9 years of general litigation experience, ideally with commercial exposure.

  • Strong academic credentials with excellent research, writing, and organisational skills.

  • Courtroom or deposition experience preferred but not essential for junior candidates.

  • Senior candidates should have experience managing commercial matters from start to finish.

  • Self-starter with sound judgement and the ability to prioritise effectively.

  • Member of the Texas Bar (required).

Compensation:

Salary Range: $225,000 – $435,000

Benefits: Comprehensive health, retirement, and parental leave benefits, along with discretionary bonuses and a supportive, collegial environment

Interested?
Contact Max at max@thepeopleof.co.uk to express interest or learn more.

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Salary:
$225k - $435k

Location:
Texas

Discipline:
Litigation

Job Code:
Litigation Associate