Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Litigation Associate

Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least three years of litigation experience in a mid-size to large law firm or equivalent trial experience.
  • Exceptional oral and written advocacy skills.
  • Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.
  • Experience in personal injury, products liability, or insurance defense litigation is a plus.
  • Admitted in Good Standing to the State Bar of Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage litigation cases within the firm.
  • Engage in case management including drafting pleadings and discovery.
  • Advise clients on legal strategies and potential outcomes.
  • Represent clients in court hearings and trials.
  • Collaborate with partners on various litigation matters.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growing office with a tenured team.
  • Exposure to diverse legal practices including banking, corporate, and litigation.
  • Access to mentorship from experienced partners in the firm.
  • Involvement in representing major automotive manufacturers and other significant clients.
Full Job Description
Overview

Are you looking to join a tenured team at an AmLaw 100 firm? Nelson Mullins is seeking an associate to join its litigation group in its Plano office. 

A Day in the Life

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex office is growing into a full-service office and has doubled in size since opening just over two years ago. The office features partners with experience in banking, mergers & acquisitions, product liability, commercial litigation, real estate, finance, and corporate legal matters. While many members of the two Dallas offices regularly represent some of the world’s largest automotive makers and other product manufacturers throughout the U.S., other members represent banks, lenders, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all shapes and sizes.

 

All applicants are asked to submit a resume, cover letter, and a copy of their law school transcript. 

We Know You

You have at least three years of meaningful litigation experience in a mid-size to large law firm setting, or a similar level of trial experience in other settings. Experience in the area of personal injury, products liability or insurance defense litigation is a plus but not a requirement.  You possess exceptional oral and written advocacy skills with strong academic credentials. You are adept in case management and are ready to take the lead. You are admitted in Good Standing to the State Bar of Texas.

About Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP provides legal advisory services. The firm offers services in the areas of bankruptcy, creditors' rights, commercial litigation, corporate, employee benefits, environmental, government relations, health care, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, securities, tax, and trusts and estates. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough serves clients in the United States.
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1897

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