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Litigation Attorney
Construction, Surety, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense & Related Disputes
Build Your Litigation Career with Challenging Cases and Real Courtroom Experience
Are you a litigation attorney looking for the opportunity to handle sophisticated matters, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and work directly with clients on high-impact disputes?
We are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our growing practice, representing clients in a broad range of matters including construction litigation, surety and bond disputes, commercial litigation, contract disputes, insurance defense, employment-related litigation, and bankruptcy-related matters.
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of cases, develop litigation strategy, work closely with experienced attorneys, and advocate for clients through every stage of the legal process. Whether you're looking to deepen your litigation expertise or accelerate your long‑term career growth, you'll find challenging work and strong support in our collaborative environment.
Why Join Our Team?
Diverse and sophisticated litigation portfolio
Meaningful courtroom, deposition, mediation, and arbitration experience
Direct client contact and case ownership
Opportunity to work across multiple industries and practice areas
Collaborative team environment with experienced litigators
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Clear path for growth and increased responsibility
Exposure to complex commercial, construction, insurance, and business disputes
What You'll Do
As a key member of our litigation team, you will:
Manage civil litigation matters from initial investigation through settlement, trial, or appeal
Develop litigation strategies that align with client objectives and business goals
Draft and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal filings in state and federal courts
Conduct all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, depositions, and expert coordination
Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
Handle construction defect claims, construction contract disputes, and surety bond matters
Advise clients regarding litigation risk, exposure analysis, and dispute resolution strategies
Manage commercial and business litigation matters involving contracts, business relationships, and financial disputes
Provide insurance defense representation and coordinate with carriers, adjusters, and claims professionals
Assist with employment-related litigation and bankruptcy matters as needed
Negotiate favorable settlements and resolutions on behalf of clients
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, experts, and support staff to drive matters efficiently and effectively
Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license and good standing with the applicable State Bar
Minimum of 2+ years of civil litigation experience
Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
Experience drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery materials
Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Construction Litigation
Construction Law
Surety Law
Commercial Litigation
Business Litigation
Insurance Defense
Contract Disputes
Employment Litigation
Bankruptcy Litigation
Additional experience with hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation is highly valued.
The Ideal Candidate
You are someone who:
Enjoys solving complex legal and business problems
Is confident interacting with clients, experts, courts, and opposing counsel
Thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment
Takes ownership of cases and follows them through resolution
Balances strong legal skills with practical business judgment
Is eager to develop as a litigator and trusted advisor
Take the Next Step in Your Litigation Career
Our clients rely on us to navigate high‑stakes disputes that impact their businesses, projects, and financial interests. We are looking for an attorney who is ready to make an immediate impact while building a successful long‑term career.
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Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
Who can apply
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