Associate Attorney

Cuccia Wilson PLLC

Dallas, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Detail Oriented, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Research Skills, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Dallas, TX

POSTED

30+ days ago

Benefits:

401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development

Duties:
- Work in the Dallas office, but handle litigation in multiple counties
- Litigate cases in court, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
- Represent clients in mediation and arbitration proceedings
- Attend depositions, hearings, and trials

draft questions for depositions
defend clients in depositions
prepare arguments for hearings, pre-trial matters
draft questions for trial witnesses
draft pre-trial documents
serve as first or second chair in trial

- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the case
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients

Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Texas State Bar Association for more than 2 years
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent research and analytical abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

manage daily tasks related to a litigation docket
manage and oversee a litigation calendar

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Prior experience in litigation and negotiation is preferred
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney to join our team. We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and paid lunch. If you are passionate about the law and have a desire to advocate for clients, we encourage you to apply.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [email protected]
Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
401K Plan
QSEHRA (after 90 days full-time employment)
Paid lunches in office (discretionary)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Saturday and Sunday, on rare occasions

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities

Experience:

Litigation: 2 years plus (Required)
Deposition - defended and taken
Mediation - participated in
Hearings - Summary Judgment or Motion to Dismiss
Written discovery - drafted questions, objections and responses
Trial experience (a plus)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Associate Attorney

Cuccia Wilson PLLC

Dallas, TX

About the Company

Cuccia Wilson PLLC

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