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Growing office of a multi-state boutique defense litigation firm specializing in complex litigation, is seeking a mid-level associate (3-7 years) to work on interesting cases that challenge a lawyer’s creativity in their downtown Dallas office!
-Must be licensed to practice in Texas.
-Experience in products liability, trucking/transportation, catastrophic injury, and premises liability necessary.
-Additional experience in insurance coverage and/or employment law is a bonus!
-Able to work within a fast-paced, demanding environment.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Experience in analyzing, reviewing, editing and drafting legal documents as well as superior logical reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
-Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
-Must have a demonstrated ability to work with clients who demand excellence and be able to meet their expectations.
-Stable work tenure.
-Manage litigation and case defense from start to finish in a high-volume practice.
-Able to immediately assume mature files.
-Take and defend depositions (heavy deposition experience is required).
-Prepare and respond to discovery.
-Prepare and present witnesses.
-Attend hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, etc.
-Draft pleadings, motions and briefs with the accompanying research expertise.
-Evaluate case strengths and weaknesses and be able to place valuation in the various claims.
-Prepare legal opinions for clients.
The Firm offers a highly competitive salary range (depending upon experience), top benefits package, perks and special incentives, paid parking, bonus opportunities, annual employee retreats, along with a first-class work environment.
If interested in joining their highly-respected team, please submit a resume along with your best writing sample. This is an immediate need!
Denise is a very professional business women. In her recruiting business, she always knows the current job market and trends in the economy and how it effects employment of her recruits. You can trust Denise to work hard to place you at a good law firm. She is well connected in the Dallas legal community. She is a serious advocate for her clients and a wonderful recruiter to have on your side.
Kathy Strawn-Frank- Downs Stanford, P.C.
Denise is a highly effective legal personnel recruiter. She has the highest integrity and is a joy to work with. She is highly professional and always is straight forward and a great people "connector". I highly recommend working with Denise if you have the opportunity.
Bruce Avellanet - Bedrock Enterprises, LLC
Denise is a highly effective legal personnel recruiter. She has the highest integrity and is a joy to work with. She is highly professional and always is straight forward and a great people "connector". I highly recommend working with Denise if you have the opportunity.
Charles Gillis - Formally with Munsch
Denise is extremely professional and pleasant to work with. She pays attention to details, advises thoroughly and cares about her clients. Denise is a true asset and I recommend her services to any firm looking for quality results.
Kelly England - Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
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