Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $115,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Details
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We are currently seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our established legal team.
Whether you're a recently licensed or seasoned attorney, we encourage you to apply!
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking team collaboration, true work/life balance, and experience across multiple practice areas.
You must currently reside in Midland or be willing to relocate.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement litigation strategies in coordination with the legal team.
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Manage all phases of the litigation process, including discovery, pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal.
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Represent the organization in court, presenting facts, arguing the case, and negotiating settlements.
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Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
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Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
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Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the latest legal developments and trends.
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Provide legal advice to clients on litigation-related matters.
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Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure efficient case management.
Qualifications:
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Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
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A minimum of 6 months of experience as a licensed attorney
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Ideal experience will be in oil & gas litigation, general civil litigation, commercial litigation, and/or criminal defense.
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Licensed in practice in Texas.
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Excellent negotiation, advocacy, and problem-solving skills.
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Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
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Ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality and discretion.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, judges, and opposing counsel.
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Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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High level of professional ethics and integrity.
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Proficiency in using legal research software and other related tools.
A bit about us:
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We represent clients throughout Texas in various practice areas from civil litigation and criminal defense to oil & gas.
Why join us?
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Competitive Compensation
Low Billable Hour Requirement
Lucrative Bonus Plan
Defined Path to Shareholder Status
Retirement Plan
True Work/Life Balance
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