Trial Attorney (Commercial Litigation)

  • Sul Lee Law Firm, PLLC
  • Dallas, Texas
  • Full Time

Our growing firm is seeking a well-qualified senior attorney who can handle commercial litigation/trial work, work as a team, and zealously represent clients both in and out of court.

We ensure you have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally through:

  • Hybrid Work Flexibility: A modern approach to the traditional law firm environment.
  • Performance-Based Rewards: Competitive compensation paired with bonuses that recognize your hard work.
  • Professional Development: One to one menotring; CLE coverage; and other support

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Healthcare: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Retirement: 401(k) or retirement savings plan with a generous employer match .
  • PTO/Substitution Work Day
Compensation:

$150,000 - $185,000 yearly base + bonus

Responsibilities:
  • Lead litigation strategy for partnership/shareholder disputes, derivative claims, and other commercial litigation issues such as breach of contract claims.
  • Handle TRO and TI hearings, including emergency filings, expedited discovery, evidentiary hearings, and enforcement actions.
  • Manage all aspects of case development: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
  • Advise business clients on dispute-prevention strategies, corporate governance, and settlement structuring.
  • Supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and staff on case tasks.
Qualifications:
  • Prior experience representing clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration
  • Admitted to local and state bar associations
  • Able to work independently while handling multiple files
  • At least 5 years of experience working as a senior associate attorney
  • Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • 7+ years of litigation experience, with a significant focus on partnership/shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty, business divorce, and emergency injunctive relief (TRO/TI hearings).
  • Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or willing to waive in).
  • First-chair trial, injunction hearing, or arbitration experience strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to advise clients on both legal and financial aspects of disputes.
About Company

Founded in 2013, Sul Lee Law Firm is a business, commercial, and IP litigation law firm dedicated to providing practical, strategic legal solutions. With a growing team of attorneys and professionals, we are passionate about partnering with clients to navigate growth, manage risk, and achieve success, while cultivating a workplace that values professional excellence, diversity, and personal growth.

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Job ID: 509173814
Originally Posted on: 2/6/2026

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