ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY in Dallas, Texas at Clausen Miller P.C.

Associate Attorney – Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Clausen Miller P.C. is seeking a qualified Litigation Associate Attorney for its growing first party property, professional liability, and general casualty defense practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to assist in establishing and expanding the firm’s presence in the Dallas/Fort Worth market while working closely with a collaborative national team.

Founded over 90 years ago, Clausen Miller is a national and international law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in insurance defense and complex litigation. A Texas license is required. Competitive salary range $100K - $120K and comprehensive benefits package provided. The position is fully remote with potential hybrid work in the future.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
• 1–3 years of litigation experience preferred
• Will consider a first-year attorney with prior civil litigation exposure or relevant experience
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Responsibilities:
With the supervision of a partner, the candidate will handle the legal process from investigation through trial. Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Regular communication with clients and relationship development
• Advising clients on case status, arbitrations, and proceedings
• Preparing and responding to discovery
• Drafting legal analysis memoranda, briefs, and reports
• Conducting and defending depositions
• Preparing and responding to motions and engaging in motion practice
• Appearing before courts and at hearings