Senior Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its legal team in Addison, TX. This position will focus on managing complex litigation matters related to mortgage banking, financial institutions, real estate, and foreclosure law. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of legal strategies, a strong background in litigation, and experience in both state and federal courts. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a flexible balance between in-office and remote work.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research, analyzing Texas statutes and relevant case law to craft effective litigation strategies.
• Prepare essential legal documents, including pleadings, legal briefs, motions, appeals, contracts, and other documentation for litigation in various Texas courts, including District, County, Appellate, and Federal District Courts.
• Manage financial services, mortgage, and real estate litigation cases from referral to resolution, including written and oral advocacy, motion practice, discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and appeals.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, depositions, and hearings, advocating effectively for their interests.
• Engage in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as necessary to resolve disputes.
• Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys to strategize on complex cases and ensure timely case progression.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of litigation experience, with a focus on financial services, mortgage, and real estate law.
• Strong background in state and federal court litigation.
• Proven ability to handle complex cases and develop strategic legal solutions.
• Experience in all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, depositions, and appellate work.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Texas State Bar license (required).
• Licensed to practice in both state and federal courts in Texas (required).

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong advocacy skills, both written and oral.
• High attention to detail with the ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and health savings account (HSA).
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Paid time off and employee assistance program.

This position is ideal for an attorney with substantial experience in complex litigation and a desire to work in a hybrid environment while contributing to high-stakes cases.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306