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Job #:  107653
Title:  Litigation Associate Attorney (4–6 Years Experience)
Location:  Dallas, TX
Salary Range:  $175,000 - $195,000 DOE
Position:  Attorney
Description: 
Litigation Associate Attorney (4–6 Years Experience)
Location: Dallas, TX (Uptown)
Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office with Professional Flexibility
Compensation: $175,000 - $195,000 DOE + Bonus Potential

A highly respected and growing Texas-based law firm is seeking a talented Litigation Associate Attorney with 4–6 years of experience to join its Dallas office. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated litigator seeking meaningful case responsibility, strong mentorship, client exposure, and long-term growth within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate will possess significant hands-on litigation experience, including first-chair deposition experience and the ability to independently manage complex matters from inception through resolution.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support a diverse civil litigation caseload
  • Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial preparation
  • Take and defend depositions, including first-chair responsibilities
  • Draft and argue motions and other substantive legal filings
  • Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and courts
  • Collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys on case strategy and business development initiatives
  • Participate in client development and networking efforts

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range of $175,000 - $195,000 depending on experience
  • Performance bonus opportunities
  • Origination credit opportunities
  • Business development and CLE budget
  • 1900-hour annual billable requirement, including up to 50 approved pro bono hours
  • 100% employer-paid individual health insurance
  • Short-term disability, life, and AD&D coverage
  • 401(k) plan with strong employer match
  • Paid bar dues and attorney occupation taxes
  • Paid parking
  • Onsite gym access and wellness center
  • Professional flexibility with occasional work-from-home opportunities
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented culture

This confidential search is being conducted by TrendHR / Trend Personnel Services. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.
Requirements: 

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar
  • 4–6 years of civil litigation experience at a law firm
  • Significant case-handling experience required
  • First-chair deposition experience required
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong professionalism and client-service orientation
Job Type:  Permanent
Post Date:  05/27/2026