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Posted July 30, 2026

Associate - Litigation - Dallas

Direct Counsel
Dallas, TX, US Full Time
365000USD - 390000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

Litigation Associate (5th–6th Year) – Dallas, TX

Company: Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm
Job Type: Full-Time


Overview
Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-senior Litigation Associate to join a leading law firm’s Dallas office. This role focuses on complex commercial litigation and offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes disputes within a collaborative national platform.


Responsibilities

  • Manage and support complex commercial litigation matters
  • Draft substantive motions and legal briefs
  • Conduct discovery, depositions, and case development
  • Support hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
  • Work closely with senior attorneys on strategy and client matters

Qualifications

  • 5–6 years of complex commercial litigation experience
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school
  • Active member of the Texas Bar
  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $225,000 – $435,000 + bonus (based on class year)
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
  • Professional development and wellness programs
  • Collaborative, high-performance environment

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