Senior Litigation Attorney

A prominent law firm located in Plano, TX , is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to manage a high-volume caseload focused on residential real estate litigation, mortgage disputes, and related transactional matters. This opportunity is offered through a legal recruiting firm on behalf of the hiring law firm. The selected candidate will represent institutional and financial clients in a variety of legal proceedings, with an emphasis on courtroom litigation and legal compliance.

Duties :

Manage a full litigation caseload with minimal supervision

Represent clients in mediations, hearings, and trials

Perform legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence

Handle depositions and prepare witnesses

Ensure compliance with state and federal procedural rules

Travel for court appearances and client meetings, as necessary

Collaborate effectively with internal legal teams and external stakeholders

Contribute to ongoing legal projects and firm-wide initiatives

Maintain accurate billing and time records in line with client expectations

Requirements :

Minimum of 8 years of relevant litigation and courtroom experience

Significant exposure to mortgage-related disputes or real estate litigation

Admitted to the State Bar and in good standing

Skilled in preparing for and executing depositions

Proven ability to draft clear, persuasive legal documents and correspondence

Strong knowledge of evidentiary rules and civil procedure in both state and federal courts

Familiarity with legal research platforms such as Westlaw or Fastcase

Education :

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications :

Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Skills :

Excellent written and oral advocacy

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

Team-oriented approach with a willingness to support colleagues

High attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal billing software

Professional, client-focused communication style

Job Location :

Occasional travel may be required

Remote work setup may be available for qualified candidates

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage (with prescription plan)

401(k) retirement savings program

Generous paid time off (PTO) for full-time employees

Remote equipment package provided, including dual monitors

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24 / 7 counseling services

Wellness initiatives and corporate discount programs

Career development and learning opportunities for professional growth

Company info

BCG Attorney Search

10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100

Houston

Texas

United States 77042

Phone : (713) 270-1199

Fax : (213) 895-7306

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