Business Litigation Attorney

• Compensation: $140,000–$170,000, depending on experience
• Work environment: Hybrid

Core qualifications & capabilities

• Demonstrated experience handling business/commercial litigation matters
• Strong command of civil litigation procedure in state and federal courts
• Ability to manage matters end-to-end, including:
  • Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and dispositive motions
  • Conducting legal research, evaluating evidence, and developing legal theories
  • Participating in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and court appearances
• Experience with disputes such as:
  • Breach of contract
  • Tortious interference / business torts
  • Shareholder / partnership disputes
  • Insurance disputes
  • Declaratory judgment actions (initiating and defending)

• Trial preparation and courtroom experience
• Experience serving as second-chair at trial or owning discrete trial phases
• Background mentoring or guiding more junior attorneys and improving team workflows

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• 5+ years of business/commercial litigation experience preferred

• Active Texas Bar license preferred
• Ability to handle multiple active matters and shifting priorities with professionalism and strong judgment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing updates and strategic counseling