Sr. Associate Attorney

Job Title : Senior Associate Attorney – Personal Injury / Civil Litigation

Location : Dallas, TX (Hybrid / Remote)

Job Type : Full-Time / Part-Time

Practice Areas : Personal Injury / Civil Litigation

Reports To : Managing Partner / Senior Partner

Position Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and highly motivated Senior Associate Attorney to join our litigation team in Dallas, Texas . The ideal candidate will have significant experience managing personal injury and civil litigation matters from intake through trial or resolution. This is a client-facing role that requires strong legal acumen, litigation strategy, and a commitment to delivering excellent results.

Key Responsibilities :

Manage a docket of personal injury and civil litigation cases at various stages, including pre-litigation, discovery, mediation, and trial

Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and settlement agreements

Take and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts

Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials in state and federal courts throughout Texas

Develop case strategies and manage case budgets and timelines

Supervise junior associates, paralegals, and support staff as needed

Maintain active communication with clients, keeping them informed of case progress

Work closely with partners to prepare for complex litigation and high-stakes negotiations

Qualifications :

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar

• Texas Resident

5+ years of experience in personal injury and / or civil litigation

Proven track record of handling cases independently, including trial or arbitration experience

Strong drafting, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills

Exceptional organizational, case management, and client service abilities

Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Experience with case management software (e.g., Clio, Needles, TrialWorks) preferred

Preferred Skills :

First-chair or second-chair trial experience

Experience handling motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and general civil defense or plaintiff litigation

Compensation & Benefits :

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm match

Generous Paid time off and Over 13 paid holidays

Business development incentives

To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and references to michael@elitesourcing.llc

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