Skip to main content
Job Description: Our client in Dallas Texas is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join a fast-paced, high-volume consumer bankruptcy practice. This is a highly client-facing position for an attorney who enjoys working directly with clients and can confidently manage cases, hearings, and frequent client meetings. The attorney will generally assume responsibility for matters around the signing phase and remain involved throughout the case. The practice operates on a flat fee model with no billable-hour requirement, allowing attorneys to focus on effectively managing their caseload and serving clients. Associate Attorney RoleManage a high-volume bankruptcy caseload from signing through completion Prepare for and attend bankruptcy hearings and related proceedings Conduct frequent and sometimes back-to-back client meetings Advise clients throughout the bankruptcy process and clearly communicate next steps Manage expectations and navigate challenging client conversations professionally Move efficiently between hearings, client meetings, case work, and competing priorities Maintain accurate case management and consistent follow-through Collaborate with intake and support staff as matters transition to the attorney Ensure cases continue progressing in a timely and organized manner Associate Attorney Background Profile Active Texas law license Bankruptcy experience required Experience independently managing a high-volume caseload Strong client-facing and interpersonal skills Comfortable working extensively with individual/consumer clients Ability to handle sensitive and sometimes difficult client situations Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy or follow-through Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment Ideal FitThis role is best suited for an attorney who enjoys being in front of clients and wants an active practice rather than a primarily research- or document-focused position. The successful candidate will be patient, confident, organized, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple matters throughout the day.
Job Requirements: Bankruptcy Additional InformationdfwHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
Disclaimer: Sensitive and personal data will not be requested by dfwHR or its affiliates until a job offer is made and accepted. If you ever doubt the validity of our job postings, we encourage you to call one of our branch locations to verify the status on any job. Meet Your Recruiter Jessica Payne

Also on the board Same function, level within a rung

Level

Mid

Location

Dallas, TX

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

6 days ago

Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)