Associate attorney

Job Description Job Description Litigation Attorney | Associate or Counsel | Dallas, TX $160,000 - $200,000 A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking an Associate or Counsel to join its Product Liability practice in the Dallas, Texas office. This firm is known for defending high-exposure, technically complex cases for major global companies across industries such as automotive, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer products. This role offers the opportunity to take on significant responsibility early. You’ll be actively involved in all phases of litigation, including depositions, motion practice, discovery management, and working closely with clients and technical experts. You’ll also support case strategy and trial preparation alongside experienced trial lawyers. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation experience and a strong foundation in legal writing, research, and advocacy. This is a great fit for someone who is self-driven, detail-oriented, and looking to build expertise in complex product liability matters while working in a fast-paced, high-performing practice. You’ll be part of a team that prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and hands-on experience. Attorneys are given real ownership of their work while benefiting from collaboration across offices and practice groups. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school Active membership in the Texas Bar 5+ years of litigation experience Strong written and oral advocacy skills Familiarity with state and federal court procedures Trial experience is a plus, but not required What the Role Offers: Substantial responsibility and client interaction from day one Exposure to complex, high-stakes litigation matters Collaborative, team-driven environment with strong mentorship Hybrid work flexibility Compensation & Benefits: The firm offers a competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans with employer contributions, bonus opportunities, paid parental leave, and disability coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator looking to deepen their experience in complex product liability work while joining a team that values growth, performance, and long-term career development.