high-achieving junior attorney who wants to build a long-term career in commercial litigation with a premier Dallas trial practice
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Salary: $160,000 - $210,000 per year
A bit about us:
A highly respected Dallas litigation boutique is seeking a 1–2 year Commercial Litigation Associate to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney who wants to work alongside accomplished trial lawyers and gain meaningful experience on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial disputes.
The firm has a strong reputation for handling complex litigation and is known for its trial-focused approach, sophisticated client base, and commitment to developing attorneys into exceptional advocates.
Why join us?
Work alongside highly regarded trial attorneys
Exposure to sophisticated commercial disputes and complex litigation
Meaningful responsibility early in your career
Strong platform for developing courtroom and advocacy skills
Collaborative, high-performing environment
Opportunity to work directly with experienced partners
Competitive compensation and benefits
The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of commercial litigation experience from a well-regarded law firm and a strong academic background. This attorney will work closely with senior attorneys and partners on complex matters while taking on increasing responsibility as their experience develops.
This is not a role where junior associates are expected to simply handle research and document review. The firm is looking for attorneys who are intellectually curious, motivated, and interested in developing into strong commercial litigators.
Job Details
Ideal Candidate
1–2 years of experience practicing commercial litigation
Graduate of a top-tier law school
Strong academic credentials
Experience at a highly regarded law firm preferred
Excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills
Experience with complex commercial disputes, business litigation or related matters
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple assignments
Texas Bar admission in good standing
Judicial clerkship experience is a plus, but not required
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