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NEW: Commercial Litigation Associate | High-Stakes Complex Disputes | National Firm | Dallas Hybrid | Up to $235K + Partner Track

Highlights:

• High-Stakes Commercial Work — Tackle complex business disputes, contracts, and industry litigation (energy, professional services, and beyond)
• National Scale + Dallas Momentum — 400+ attorneys across 18 offices; Dallas team growing fast with recent lateral hires
• Elite Rankings — Chambers USA (Litigation: General Commercial) + Best Law Firms® national/regional recognition
• Team-First Culture — Close collaboration with seasoned partners in a supportive, client-focused environment
• Real Partner Track — Clear advancement path in an expanding, high-performing practice

The Role:

Manage and support a varied caseload of complex commercial litigation from pleadings through resolution

Draft motions/pleadings, manage discovery, take/defend depositions, prepare for hearings/mediations/trials

Engage directly with clients and collaborate on strategy in business and contract disputes

Compensation & Perks

Base salary $215,000 – $235,000 (DOE)

Bonus potential + comprehensive benefits

Partner-track opportunity with real advancement in an expanding office

Location:

Dallas Hybrid Setup — Downtown office; 3 days in-office / 2 days remote per week

Requirements

• 3+ of commercial litigation experience
• Active Texas Bar license (required)
• Strong fundamentals: excellent writing, research, analytical skills; client-facing confidence
• Proven ability to handle discovery, motions, depositions, and court appearances

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Senior Associate Attorney 

Clarkson has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2025 to 2026! 

Job Summary 

We are seeking a skilled, motivated, and ambitious Senior Associate with a passion for mission-driven work, to join our dynamic legal team, specializing in complex consumer class actions. The Senior Associate will be responsible for managing a caseload involving complex legal issues surrounding emerging technology, AI, data privacy and misuse, as well as other complex consumer class actions. Candidates must possess excellent writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, persuasive, and well-structured briefs, motions, and memoranda that require minimal editing, as well as the ability to independently take depositions, present oral arguments, and argue motions. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling key dispositive motions, including motions for summary judgment and motions for class certification, and the ability to independently manage major phases of class action litigation. This is an opportunity to be mentored by industry thought leaders, to creatively pursue interesting cases, and to champion causes that meaningfully impact ordinary people’s lives and the world. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

· Evaluating new cases; preparing and reviewing case proposals 

· Conducting legal research 

· Developing and recommending case strategy 

· Drafting motions and briefs in file-ready form 

· Overseeing filing process for motions and briefs 

· Preparing, finalizing, and serving stipulations, discovery letters, joint statements, and proposed orders 

· Corresponding with co-counsel, opposing counsel, court personnel, and clients as necessary 

· Drafting, propounding, reviewing, and responding to discovery; managing discovery disputes 

· Preparing for and taking/defending depositions 

· Attending mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings 

· Taking argument at mediation, arbitration, and court hearings 

· Attending and/or leading team and firm meetings 

· Adhering to all deadlines (internal and court mandated) 

· Administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Education and/or Experience 

· 5+ years of Litigation Experience 

· CA Bar Admission Required.  

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office required 

· CA bar exam if licensed in other states 

Skills and Abilities 

· Strong writing, legal research, and analytical skills 

· Proactive thinker, self-sufficient 

· Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills 

· Strong oral advocacy and negotiation skills 

· Ability to handle a wide variety of legal matters 

· Adherence to all deadlines 

· Effective time management 

· Committed to superior client service 

· Familiarity with e-filing preferred 

Insurance Coverage Attorney | Manhattan, NY (Remote/Flexible) – Base Salary $225k+

Location/Schedule: Manhattan, NY (Fully Remote or Hybrid – Flexible arrangements available)

Base Salary: $225k

Practice: Insurance Coverage Litigation – Complex commercial disputes, bad faith claims, liability, property, professional liability, D&O, business interruption, and nationwide coverage opinions for U.S. and global insurers including Lloyd's syndicates

What stands out about this opportunity:

• Nationwide Power Player for Insurers: Command coverage battles across the entire U.S. at a specialized firm trusted by global giants and Lloyd's syndicates, delivering decisive opinions and victories in high-stakes commercial disputes from trial courts to federal appeals.
• Appellate & Trial Mastery: Elevate your practice with decades-deep experience litigating bad faith, property, D&O, E&O, and multi-policy exposures—where attorneys routinely shape outcomes in state and federal courts for sophisticated insurer clients.
• Strategic, Insightful Culture: Join a results-driven team that provides measured, innovative counsel on complex coverage positions, allowing you to guide major carriers through intricate disputes with real impact and autonomy.
• Remote Freedom with Big-Case Exposure: Enjoy full remote flexibility (or hybrid from Manhattan) while tackling nationwide matters that demand sharp analysis and bold advocacy—no routine defense grind here, just high-level coverage strategy.
• Top-Tier Rewards for Expertise: Lock in a premium $225,000+ base plus performance incentives and robust benefits, reflecting the firm's commitment to compensating attorneys who deliver standout results in this specialized arena.

Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):

• JD from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar admission (additional jurisdictions a plus).
• 3+ years of relevant experience in insurance coverage litigation, opinions, bad faith, or related commercial disputes (senior roles open for more seasoned candidates).
• Strong skills in policy analysis, legal research, drafting opinions/briefs, negotiations, and advocating in trial/appellate settings.

No one fits every box perfectly - if you're passionate about insurance coverage and close on experience, let's connect confidentially! This is one of several similar roles I'm handling.

If this fires up your interest in cutting-edge coverage work, reach out for a quick, private chat.

working/work at home options are available for this role.

Commercial Real Estate Transactional Associate | Manhattan, NY (Hybrid) – Base Salary $250k+

Location/Schedule: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid)

Base Salary: $250k

Practice: Commercial Real Estate Transactions – Acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, joint ventures, distressed asset workouts, and development deals for NY

What stands out about this opportunity:

• Trailblazing NYC Real Estate Powerhouse: Join a flagship firm established in 1975, celebrated for redefining New York City's skyline through 50+ years of innovative real estate solutions.
• Prestigious Rankings and Influence: Leverage a powerhouse status, consistently top-listed by The Real Deal among NYC's elite practices, with Litigation Department honors underscoring overall excellence in real estate.
• Inclusive, High-Retention Workplace: Prosper in a professional culture scoring 5.0/5 on Glassdoor and Crain's 2024 Best Places to Work in NYC, emphasizing collaboration, work-life harmony, and advancement opportunities for all, including post-family support.
• Pure Real Estate Specialization: Immerse in transactional mastery across deals, financing, and opportunity zones, honing skills in a firm dedicated solely to NYC's vibrant real estate ecosystem.
• Lucrative Rewards System: Secure a commanding $250,000+ base complemented by incentive bonuses and robust perks, fueling your success in transformative transactions.

Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):

• JD from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar admission (additional jurisdictions a plus).
• 3+ years of relevant transactional experience, ideally in commercial real estate, acquisitions, financing, leasing, or development.
• Expertise in due diligence, contract drafting, negotiations, closings, and client advisement in multifaceted deals.

No one fits every box perfectly - if you're passionate about real estate transactions and close on experience, let's connect confidentially! This is one of several similar roles I'm handling.

If this accelerates your deal-making career, reach out for a quick, private discussion.

working/work at home options are available for this role.

Join our team at Johnson/Turner!

We are excited to add attorneys to our growing family law team!

• We answer the call.
• We do what(ever) it takes.
• We are bold innovators.
• We are optimistic.
• We are Friends-in-Law.
• We care about each other.

Do our core values speak to you? If so, we'd love to meet you.

We are particularly interested in candidates with 2+ years of experience in family law.

At our firm, you don't have to choose between doing great legal work and having a life outside of it. We combine high-level advocacy with a genuinely collaborative culture and a true commitment to work-life balance. We are incredibly proud to have received a 2025 Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Best Places to Work award.

Our strong Team Approach means our attorneys spend their time doing the work attorneys are meant to do - craft legal arguments, devise creative strategies, analyze complicated facts and law, provide legal advice, persuade judicial officers & negotiate settlements.

We get to do this work with the support of a tremendous Team of professionals, collaborating to deliver top notch service to our clients. Our Team includes Sr. Paralegals who do the majority of initial drafting, Client Service Specialists who triage client calls and assist with document collection, a Life Coach who works with clients on the non-legal aspects of family law, Intake and Sales Professionals who meet with potential clients to sign them up for legal services, a Marketing Team who crafts and delivers our message to potential clients, an Accounting Team who works closely with clients to build successful payment plans and an IT and Innovation Team who ensures our technology runs seamlessly and reliably, and leads us with cutting edge solutions to keep us ahead.

We have a culture of learning - we host ongoing substantive & procedural legal training, professional development on leadership, communication, assertive advocacy, & relationship building with your team. Our Attorney & Paralegal Teams actively engage with one another literally daily to collaborate on complex issues and nuanced challenges.

We only consider candidates who are team players, who have positive attitudes, compassion for clients, a strong work ethic, and an enthusiasm for innovation.

We are a growing law firm that values our culture, strives for excellence, dreams big and has a lot of fun along the way.

Attorneys at Johnson/Turner Legal enjoy the following benefits:

• Better Compensation plan – Base salary, plus a formulaic monthly incentive plan based on performance metrics.
• You are supported by industry-leading training, systems, workflows, software and automation - all making you a better lawyer.
• Your clients will be provided to you. You have no sales and marketing responsibilities – so you can keep your focus on serving clients and practicing law well.
• No hourly billing – our cases are handled with flat fee packages of service.
• You are part of a Team that is second to none.

Pay: From $95,000.00 per year, and commensurate with experience

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Twin Cities Metro Area, Duluth Area, Rochester Area

No-Fault Litigation Associate | New York, NY (Fully Remote) – Base Salary $150,000+

Location/Schedule: New York, NY (Fully Remote)

Base Salary: $150,000+

Practice: No-Fault / PIP Litigation – Defending insurers in New York no-fault/PIP arbitrations, hearings, and court proceedings; handling serious injury threshold motions, coverage disputes, IME challenges, provider billing fraud, and related personal injury defense matters for national and regional carriers

What stands out about this opportunity:

• Ultimate Remote Flexibility – Enjoy complete freedom to work remotely with no rigid office mandates, as long as client needs are met and deliverables are on time - in a firm that trusts results over presence.
• Lucrative Structured Bonuses – Boost your earnings with monthly bonuses of $1,000 for strong performance and $1,500 at higher tiers, plus generous discretionary year-end bonuses up to $18,000 total, rewarding consistent contributions.
• Pure Growth Hiring – This is an addition for expansion (not replacement), with the firm actively scaling to hire up to six attorneys at various levels to support surging caseloads and market demand.
• Established Insurance Defense Leader – Join one of NYC's most respected firms since 1952, the largest women-owned law firm in New York State, with over 70 years of excellence in no-fault/PIP and tort defense across state courts.
• Competitive Entry Rewards – Secure a solid $150,000+ base enhanced by performance bonuses and benefits in a supportive, agile environment that combines big-firm resources with boutique personal service.

Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):

• JD from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar admission (additional jurisdictions a plus).
• 1 - 4 years of experience in no-fault/PIP litigation, insurance defense, personal injury defense, or related civil matters (strong recent grads with relevant internships considered).
• Solid skills in arbitration, motions (threshold/serious injury), discovery, client communication, and advocating in no-fault hearings/courts.

If this fits your remote litigation goals, reach out for a quick, private chat.

working/work at home options are available for this role.

BRAND NEW - Commercial Litigation Lead – High-Impact Disputes, Small-Team Autonomy (Dallas) Up to $200k + Bonus + Benefits - 100% REMOTE

Highlights

• Boutique commercial litigation platform focused on solving high-stakes business disputes efficiently and pragmatically.
• Broad dispute mix: commercial litigation, construction litigation, partnership/shareholder disputes, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty.
• Global-minded client base (incl. international companies doing business in Texas)
• Recognized platform (site showcases multiple third-party badges/awards, incl. Law Firm 500 honoree and litigation-related accolades).
• Growth seat: Join during an expansion phase with meaningful responsibility and leadership runway.

Role:

Commercial / Business Litigation Attorney (Senior Associate level)

What you’ll do:

• Run business/commercial disputes end-to-end (strategy, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearings, mediation, trial support/first-chair where applicable).
• Handle partner/shareholder disputes, fraud and fiduciary-duty claims; construction disputes are a plus.
• Work closely with leadership and help develop/mentor junior attorneys and paralegals as the team grows.
• (Optional) For the right person: help build out new market capability over time.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $135,000–$200,000 (DOE)
• Benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, vision, PTO

Other points of interest

• Work model: 100% Remote
• Culture fit matters: seeking long-term fit (not a stepping-stone move)

Requirements:

• 7+ years experience in Commercial/Business

Next steps:

Interested?

Email resume:

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