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Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half
Dallas, TX Posted Oct 3, 2026
On-siteUSD 130,000 - 150,000 / year

About this role

Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join a permanent, in-person practice in Dallas, Texas. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with 3+ years of experience who is ready to handle substantive casework, strengthen advocacy skills, and work closely with experienced trial attorneys. The role offers meaningful responsibility across active matters while also supporting collaboration and career growth within the legal team.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee litigation files through each stage of the case lifecycle, from early case assessment to settlement, trial, or appeal, with guidance from firm leadership as needed.

  • Prepare, refine, and file a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and client correspondence.

  • Perform thorough legal analysis and translate research into practical recommendations that support case strategy and client goals.

  • Participate in depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation, contributing effectively to advocacy efforts in contested matters.

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and outside experts, maintaining clear and effective communication.

  • Track deadlines, monitor case developments, and manage multiple matters simultaneously to keep filings, discovery, and strategic decisions on schedule.

  • Provide guidance to entry-level associates by reviewing work, helping prioritize assignments, and offering constructive feedback on development.

  • Support a team-oriented legal environment by sharing knowledge, contributing thoughtful solutions, and promoting strong internal collaboration.

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

  • Active license to practice law in Texas and good standing with the State Bar of Texas.

  • At least 3 years of litigation experience, including meaningful responsibility in civil litigation matters.

  • Demonstrated ability to draft persuasive motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other litigation-related documents.

  • Strong legal research, written advocacy, and oral communication skills.

  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities, stay organized, and meet court-driven deadlines.

  • Courtroom and deposition experience preferred.

  • Background in areas such as commercial litigation, employment law, labor-related matters, civil rights, or governmental defense is advantageous.

  • Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

  • Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

  • All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

  • © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

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