Job opening · Ref VPO-0170
Business Litigation Attorney, Dallas · National Litigation Firm
A national law firm is seeking an experienced commercial litigation attorney to join its Dallas office and independently manage complex business disputes while mentoring junior attorneys. This counsel-level position is for an attorney with at least six years of sophisticated litigation experience.
The work:
- Manage complex business disputes from initial client intake through final resolution
- Handle litigation involving contract disputes, shareholder rights, partnership disagreements, and fiduciary duty claims
- Draft and argue motions on discovery, summary judgment, and other dispositive issues
- Conduct and defend depositions and develop litigation strategy
- Prepare pleadings, legal briefs, and client communications
- Mentor and supervise junior associates on litigation matters
What they're looking for:
- Minimum six years of sophisticated commercial litigation experience
- Proven ability to manage complex disputes independently
- Admitted to practice in Texas (sponsorship not available)
- Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills
- Detail-oriented approach to producing high-quality work under tight deadlines
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
The firm emphasizes transparent partnership track expectations, mentoring at all career levels, and collaborative culture.
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