Litigation Associate Attorney - Dallas

Advance your legal career by joining a dynamic, forward-thinking team at a nationally recognized firm with more than 250 accomplished attorneys. As our Dallas office continues to expand, we invite motivated Associate Attorneys with demonstrated experience to become an integral part of our growing defense litigation practice, collaborating with accomplished professionals dedicated to excellence and long-term success.

Kaufman Dolowich LLP welcomes applications from Litigation Associate Attorneys who possess at least three years of firsthand litigation experience in hospitality, premises liability, general liability, business/commercial, or related insurance matters. This position is based in our Dallas office. Our firm works to ensure and support both your professional growth and work-life balance.

Consistently recognized by U.S. News as one of the "Best Companies to Work For – Law Firms," we offer a collegial environment built on integrity, innovation, and exceptional client service. Join us and experience a culture where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently and collaboratively to manage all phases of complex litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Conduct and defend depositions, draft and argue substantive motions, handle oral arguments, and assist in trials in state and federal courts
• Handle cases from inception through resolution, ensuring effective case development, risk assessment, and client communication throughout

Why KD?

• Uncapped opportunities for career advancement
• Team-first culture with open communication and support
• Impactful work that drives real client results
• Exceptional career development opportunities
• Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of progressive experience handling all aspects of defense litigation matters in hospitality (preferably hotels or managed properties), premises or general liability, business/commercial litigation, or related area
• Trial and arbitration experience preferred
• Experience handling litigation in federal and state courts
• JD from an ABA approved Law School
• Admitted to practice in Texas
• Based in Dallas preferred, must be able to attend meetings and court appearances throughout Texas

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at KD without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.