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Senior Commercial Litigation Associate (5-7 Years)
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A Litigation Lawyer, also known as a litigator or trial lawyer, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.
$144,644 / year median in Texas
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Commercial Litigation Associate (5-7 Years) An established and highly respected Texas law firm recognized for its outstanding litigation practice and reputation for excellence is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Associate with 5-7 years of experience to join its growing team. The firm has earned recognition for its sophisticated commercial litigation practice and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to handle complex, high-stakes business disputes while working alongside accomplished trial lawyers in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. Position Overview The successful candidate will manage sophisticated commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution, including strategic case development, discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation. This role offers meaningful client interaction, significant courtroom exposure, and opportunities to assume increasing responsibility. Responsibilities Manage complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts. Draft and argue substantive motions, briefs, and pleadings. Conduct and defend depositions. Handle written discovery and electronic discovery. Develop litigation strategy alongside experienced trial attorneys. Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials. Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and experts. Mentor junior associates and collaborate across litigation teams. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in Texas (or ability to become licensed promptly). 5-7 years of commercial litigation experience.