Legal Operations

Commercial Litigation Associate

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Our client, a national law firm with offices across the United States, seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with three to five years of experience to join its Financial Services & Capital Markets practice group. This role will be based in the firm's Austin or Dallas office.

  • Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation, including preparing pleadings, conducting depositions, drafting motions, and engaging in settlement negotiations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and collaborate with attorneys across the firm.
  • Prior trial or arbitration experience is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent academic credentials, strong interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated ability to work well under pressure. Exceptional judgment, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset are essential. The firm is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture and offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualified candidates must hold an active Texas bar license.

  • Active Texas bar license
  • 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience
  • Experience with all phases of litigation, including pleadings, depositions, motions, and settlement negotiations
  • Strong academic credentials and superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects
  • Commitment to community and professional excellence

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