Senior Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Fort Worth, United States EKD Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Do you have a successful track record representing clients and are interested in mentoring the next generation of legal professionals? Our firm is seeking an experienced senior attorney who is adept at handling a large caseload and familiar with all aspects of the trial process, particularly drafting pleadings, motions, notices, and working toward a resolution. Your years of experience will also help coach our newer associates toward a similar route to success. If this sounds like a perfect position for you, please send us your resume today.

Compensation:

$165,000+ yearly DOE

Responsibilities:
  • Provide guidance and advice to associate attorneys and paralegals to resolve or prevent conflicts
  • Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings
  • Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses
  • Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
  • Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions
Qualifications:
  • Applicants must have trial, mediation, and arbitration representation experience
  • Excellent time management and interpersonal skills are required, as well as persuasive writing and verbal communication skills
  • Active member in good standing with local and state bar associations
  • At least 5 years of experience working as a senior associate attorney
  • Bachelor’s degree with a law degree from an accredited law school (such as an LLM, JSD, or J.D. degree)
About Company

For more than three decades, EKD's complex litigation practice has grown throughout California, Nevada, and Texas. EKD prides itself not only on handling litigation matters but also on presiding over landmark trust matters, real estate transactions, and business combinations from California to Texas and beyond U.S. borders. EKD is headquartered in Weatherford, Texas, in the fifth fastest-growing county in the country.



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