Description:
Join our award-winning team of litigators in Dallas, TX as an experienced Senior Counsel. At An AV-Rated Litigation Firm, we are committed to innovation and excellence in all that we do, and we prioritize diversity in our workplace. We offer a professional women's initiative, a partnership pledge, and a team leader in training program to ensure that our employees have the support and resources they need to succeed. Our winning firm provides the opportunity to work with the best in the business and receive training that is second to none.At An AV-Rated Litigation Firm, we understand that location can be a limiting factor. That's why we offer attorneys the option to work with teams located in different areas. If you are licensed to practice in one of our states, even if you don't live close to one of our offices, please let us know!
Don't miss this opportunity to join a team that values your experience and offers exciting opportunities for growth and development. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting future with An AV-Rated Litigation Firm.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger
- Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything
- Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials
- Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences
- Routine communications with clients
- Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients
- Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys
Requirements:
- JD from an ABA approved school
- Must be licensed in your state
- 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition and trial preparation
- Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial
- Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred
- Experience with time management systems
- Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision
- Outstanding listening, verbal and written communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
