Labor & Employment Attorney | Dallas Texas
Overview: A national and leading client is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic and diverse team in Dallas. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 5+ years of employment litigation experience to engage in significant client-facing work and develop their practice under the guidance of skilled leaders in the Labor & Employment space. They are looking for a team member who thrives in a hybrid work environment and possesses a growth mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently handle trial and arbitration cases.
- Draft and respond to pleadings, manage discovery, and draft and argue motions.
- Take and defend depositions, and participate in mediations and trials.
- Handle litigation matters involving discrimination cases and restrictive covenant issues.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5+ years of employment litigation experience.
- Proven trial and arbitration experience.
- Strong background in drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and arguing motions.
- Experience in taking and defending depositions, and participating in mediations and trials.
- Expertise in discrimination cases and restrictive covenant issues.
- Excellent academic credentials.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Admission to the Texas Bar.
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
What We Value:
- Commitment to providing excellent client service to both internal and external clients.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.
- Empathy and commitment to team members.
- Relentless dedication to growth and client service.
***Juris Doctor & Texas Bar License Required***
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