What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Associate position at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP?
Overview
Nelson Mullins is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its litigation group in the Dallas Uptown office. As an AmLaw100 firm, this will offer a unique opportunity to a lateral associate who wants to be part of a dynamic team in a growing location.
A Day in the Life
Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world. You will be joining a highly skilled team of attorneys who have substantial courtroom experience at the state and federal levels. They practice in a variety of areas including commercial litigation, class actions/mass torts, and product liability.
All candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.
We Know You
Drawing from your three to six years of meaningful experience within the product liability, mass and toxic torts and/or commercial litigation fields, you feel confident in your ability to usher a successful client experience. While being well-versed in taking and defending depositions, you also have prior experience in drafting dispositive, expert, and/or discovery motions. You take initiative and pride yourself on your excellent written and oral advocacy skills. Nuisance litigation and trial experience are a plus. You also have an interest in science, or ideally a scientific/engineering undergraduate degree, and are admitted to and in Good Standing to the Texas Bar (required).
Who We Are
With more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals and other business professionals, Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world. As a Firm, Nelson Mullins has a strong foundation of community service and good citizenship. Our administrative professionals likewise promote these values, with opportunities to participate and play roles in various pro bono and community service initiatives. We collaborate with each other and with our clients, working side-by-side toward shared goals.