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General Litigation Attorney

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Texas General Litigation attorneys – Latitude has many Texas preeminent clients that are always looking for quality legal talent, and are not advertising these job opportunities. If you are actively looking for a new position, or curious as to what opportunities may be out there and want to get a head start on future applicants, Latitude is here to help you find these roles. We are seeking general litigation attorneys (corporate, insurance, commercial, product liability and more) for engagement and permanent positions with AmLaw and boutique firms. These positions, depending upon the firm, can be remote, hybrid or in-office.

Responsibilities of the General Litigation Attorney:
  • Efficiently and competently research complicated legal issues
  • Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda of law, discovery requests and responses, legal correspondence, etc.
  • Handle all aspects of discovery, including taking depositions
  • Communicate clearly both orally and in writing
Requirements for the General Litigation Attorney:
  • At least 3 years of litigation experience at a large firm or a sophisticated boutique
  • Licensed and in good standing in state of residence
  • J.D. from an accredited, preferably first-tier, law school
  • Outstanding references
Position Details for the General Litigation Attorney:
  • Type of Role: Permanent, Engagement or Engagement to Hire
  • Schedule: Flexible (full-time, part-time or anywhere in-between)
  • Location: In office, Hybrid or Remote
  • Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience, full benefits
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Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve.

Permanent Positions
Great legal professionals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base. Our own practice experience and client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

Latitude Engagements 
Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
 
Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.
 
If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.
 
While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.
 
For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.
 
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We place legal professionals in permanent, temporary, and flexible roles. Latitude Engaged Professionals are usually W2 employees of Latitude and, if located in the United States, are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours or more per week, including complimentary Group Life, Long term disability, AD&D, and a qualified 401k plan (subject to a qualifying period). A CLE and Professional Expense stipend is also available to benefits-eligible Latitude Attorneys. Latitude provides complementary professional liability insurance coverage to all Latitude Engaged Professionals for their Latitude engagements.

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