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Dorman Bell, LLP
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$95,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Associate Attorney Dorman Bell, LLP Irving, TX Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Writing skills Legal motion preparation LexisNexis Law office Legal research databases Legal case management General & commercial litigation Bar Full Job Description Dorman Bell, LLP, a recognized business-focused law firm, is looking for a mid-level associate attorney. We primarily serve as outside general counsel to our many clients, so our practice is as varied as the legal issues that today's businesses face, including a multitude of business transactions, real estate, human resources, intellectual property, software audits, litigation, and more. This is a great opportunity for those in the legal field looking to broaden their experience and increase their knowledge of the industry. Responsibilities
- Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work with clients to determine the best course of action
- Analyze and advise on business needs and draft, review, and/or revise a multitude of documents such as vendor contracts, employment contracts, service contracts, commercial leases, business agreements, and correspondence
- Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior attorneys
- Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by attorneys, to ensure that proper litigation work flow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations
- Consult with start-up owners and provide guidance and advice on entity formation, ownership documents, and maintaining their business
- Provide other general legal support and guidance
- Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members, clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other outside parties
- Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications
- Two to five years of experience in a law firm
- Texas State Bar license in good standing
- Working knowledge of Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
- Proficient in drafting motions and briefs, providing writing samples to demonstrate expertise in legal writing
- Ability to handle conflicting time demands and focus on task completion with little direction or need for supervisory follow-up
- Comfortable with legal research tools such as Lexis Nexus and other resources
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, critical thinking skills, and legal writing Benefits
- Bonus Potential
- Paid Time Off and Major Holidays
- Medical Insurance
- Dental/Vision Insurance
- Salary is $70,0000-$90,000 based on experience with potential for bonuses