Lateral Partner — Litigation — Austin

An appointment at partner level in this practice is decided by what the practice can carry across, more than on any single number.

Leading national litigation practice is seeking a lateral partner to join its Austin team. The role focuses on trial and appellate work across complex commercial disputes, with responsibility for case strategy, courtroom advocacy, and managing cross‑jurisdictional litigation teams.

This is a hands‑on leadership position that combines client relationship stewardship, originating and defending high‑value matters, and mentoring junior lawyers. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues across the firm’s US offices and have a visible role in business development and practice growth.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is still worth a conversation — partner briefs move with the candidate.