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14 results for Contract Attorney in Dallas, TX

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support residential mortgage and real estate transactions for a national lending environment in Dallas, Texas. This position offers a client-embedded legal role with meaningful involvement across the loan lifecycle, combining transactional guidance with consumer finance regulatory counsel. The attorney will work closely with operational and legal stakeholders to help facilitate compliant, efficient closings and address issues affecting title, underwriting, and lending practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel on residential mortgage transactions, including matters involving title review, closings, and post-closing follow-up.<br>• Examine loan documentation, title commitments, and related closing materials to identify legal concerns and help resolve transaction issues promptly.<br>• Collaborate with title, escrow, closing, underwriting, and origination teams to keep mortgage files moving efficiently toward completion.<br>• Advise on lien questions, title exceptions, and coordination with title insurance parties to support clear and marketable transactions.<br>• Interpret consumer finance requirements affecting mortgage lending and closings, and translate those rules into practical guidance for business teams.<br>• Track updates from federal and state regulators and assess how legal developments may affect lending operations and closing procedures.<br>• Work with internal and external legal partners on lending policies, including matters tied to fair lending and compliance oversight.<br>• Deliver business-focused legal recommendations that balance regulatory obligations with operational goals in a fast-paced transactional setting.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Litigation Attorney to join our well-established personal injury law firm in Dallas, Texas. Our firm specializes in motor vehicle accident cases and is committed to delivering exceptional legal services while prioritizing the well-being of our clients, employees, and community. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful cases in a supportive and highly regarded workplace environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage personal injury cases from initial intake to trial, ensuring clients receive the best possible representation.</p><p>• Draft pleadings, conduct discovery, and take depositions to prepare cases for trial.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and team members.</p><p>• Lead and oversee a litigation team of five or more individuals, ensuring effective collaboration and case management.</p><p>• Represent clients in court, conducting trials and advocating for their best interests.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively within a team environment to achieve shared goals.</p><p>• Supervise and support team members, providing guidance and feedback as needed.</p><p>• Handle pre-litigation cases, including negotiations to secure favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Expand expertise in trucking and commercial motor vehicle cases, with a willingness to pursue board certification in truck accident law.</p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This Uptown Texas Law Firm is looking for an experienced litigation attorney to join their team in Dallas, Texas. This role is ideal for a lawyer with a strong background managing complex disputes, taking ownership of key case activities, and contributing in a collaborative, in-person office environment. The position offers meaningful courtroom and case development work, along with career growth opportunities, strong benefits, and performance-based incentives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead substantive litigation tasks from early case assessment through resolution, ensuring matters progress efficiently and strategically.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions with confidence, including serving as first chair when required.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and client objectives.</p><p>• Manage written discovery, document review, and factual development to build strong defense positions.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients on commercial, employment, intellectual property, and other business-related disputes.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, case planning, and day-to-day litigation management in an in-person Dallas, Texas office setting.</p><p>• Contribute to business development efforts and cultivate client relationships in support of long-term practice growth.</p><p>The more you expect from today, the more it will deliver! For the quickest response, email our resume directly to:</p><p>rosemarie.jones&lt;at&gt;roberthalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join a leading personal injury law firm in Dallas, Texas. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated detail-oriented individual who is passionate about advocating for clients and delivering exceptional legal representation. The firm specializes in motor vehicle accident cases and is recognized for its strong culture, dedication to its clients, and commitment to excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, including filing lawsuits, drafting pleadings, and taking cases through trial.</li><li>Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed written analyses to support case strategies.</li><li>Must have first-chair litigation experince</li><li>Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation, and depositions with integrity and confidence.</li><li>Collaborate with a litigation team of five or more members to ensure effective case management.&#39;</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, adjusters, and other stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns.</li><li>Oversee and mentor entry-level team members, ensuring high-quality legal work and supporting their detail-oriented development.</li><li>Handle cases involving commercial motor vehicles and develop expertise in trucking litigation.</li><li>Negotiate settlements in pre-litigation cases while maintaining the client’s best interests.</li><li>Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and management.</li><li>Stay updated on legal developments and pursue board certification in truck accident law as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 118000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a real estate transactional attorney to join a respected law firm in Texas. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who wants hands-on involvement in sophisticated commercial property matters while working closely with experienced practitioners and clients. The position offers broad exposure to acquisitions, leasing, development, and financing matters in a collaborative environment that supports long-term career growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and support commercial real estate matters through each phase of a transaction, from initial structuring through closing.<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, sale documents, and related contracts for improved and unimproved property transfers.<br>• Draft and revise commercial lease documents for a range of asset classes, including office, retail, and industrial properties.<br>• Conduct transactional due diligence by examining title commitments, surveys, zoning materials, and other property-related records.<br>• Assist with real estate lending matters representing borrower or lender interests in financing transactions.<br>• Coordinate with title companies, brokers, lenders, clients, and opposing counsel to address issues and maintain transaction timelines.<br>• Advise clients on deal terms, ownership structures, and practical legal considerations affecting commercial real estate investments.<br>• Partner with attorneys in related practice areas when transactions involve corporate, operational, or investment components.<br>• Support developers, owners, buyers, and investors across a variety of commercial real estate projects and closings.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney with a strong background in personal injury litigation to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This position offers the opportunity to manage high-quality cases, work collaboratively with a team, and grow within a supportive and family-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for advocacy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle cases independently while contributing to a team-focused culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle personal injury cases from initial intake through litigation, ensuring all deadlines and case requirements are met.<br>• Prepare cases for trial, including managing discovery, working with experts, and drafting expert reports.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions independently, demonstrating strong litigation skills.<br>• Draft, file, and argue motions in court to support case strategies.<br>• Collaborate with team members on case development, strategy, and problem-solving.<br>• Mentor interns and entry-level team members, supporting their growth and development.<br>• Participate in rotating intake responsibilities, including occasional after-hours calls.<br>• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients and internal teams.<br>• Contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace culture that prioritizes teamwork and family values.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced immigration attorney to join a busy legal practice. This permanent role is suited to a lawyer who can independently manage a demanding caseload, guide clients through complex immigration matters, and represent them confidently in agency proceedings and court appearances. The position offers meaningful collaboration with senior attorneys while providing room to expand litigation capabilities, including work connected to federal court matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a broad range of immigration cases, including both proactive filings and defense-oriented matters, with responsibility for cases of varying complexity.<br>• Advise clients through consultations, evaluate case strategy, and communicate practical legal recommendations throughout the life of each matter.<br>• Advocate for clients before relevant immigration agencies, the Department of State, and in court proceedings when required.<br>• Appear at interviews, hearings, and other official proceedings, preparing clients thoroughly and representing their interests effectively.<br>• Review and direct the work of paralegals and support staff to ensure filings are accurate, complete, and submitted on time.<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents such as case summaries, motions, memoranda, and appellate-style briefs for agency and court matters.<br>• Contribute to federal litigation efforts, including matters involving delayed adjudications, constitutional claims, and detention-related petitions, with increasing ownership over time.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys on legal research, case planning, and high-stakes immigration matters that require deeper analysis or litigation strategy.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a motivated Attorney/Lawyer to join a plaintiff-focused litigation practice in Dallas, Texas. This role offers early involvement in complex medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death matters, with meaningful participation in case strategy and courtroom preparation. The attorney will work closely with experienced trial counsel while building strong client relationships and developing hands-on litigation skills from the outset.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare complaints, motions, briefs, and written discovery to support active litigation matters.<br>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and other case proceedings while helping move files forward efficiently.<br>• Assist with trial readiness by organizing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and contributing to litigation strategy.<br>• Review medical documentation and collaborate with expert witnesses to strengthen case analysis and damages presentation.<br>• Partner with senior attorneys on plaintiff-side matters involving personal injury, medical negligence, and wrongful death claims.<br>• Communicate with clients throughout the legal process, providing updates and gathering information needed for case development.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to oversee financial reporting and day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties in Dallas, Texas. This role partners closely with property and asset management teams to deliver accurate financial results, support budgeting efforts, and maintain strong controls across accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings solid real estate accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a detail-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle for assigned properties, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all accounting activities.<br>• Produce and evaluate financial reports, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statements, and investigate notable fluctuations in results.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, verify supporting documentation, and maintain the integrity of accounting records across the portfolio.<br>• Partner with asset management and property management stakeholders to reflect operating performance accurately and resolve accounting issues affecting property results.<br>• Examine lease documentation and confirm the accuracy of rent schedules, tenant charges, and related reconciliations tied to property activity.<br>• Record and review accruals, fixed asset activity, and depreciation entries at the property level to support complete and reliable reporting.<br>• Contribute to annual budgeting and periodic forecast updates by compiling financial inputs, comparing actuals to plan, and identifying needed adjustments.<br>• Monitor bank transactions, complete cash reconciliations, and assist with cash flow planning and funding requests for operating and capital needs.<br>• Support compliance, audit, and lender reporting requirements by preparing schedules, maintaining documentation, and following established accounting policies and controls.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support day-to-day and month-end accounting activities for a real estate portfolio in Dallas, Texas. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working across multiple accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, and delivering timely results in a deadline-driven setting. The role requires strong knowledge of property accounting processes, sound judgment in general ledger analysis, and the ability to learn quickly while managing competing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full month-end close process for assigned properties, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately and completed on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, reclasses, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and other recurring or adjusting transactions.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, loan balances, and intercompany receivables and payables to maintain clean and accurate records.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity to identify discrepancies, investigate unusual balances, and resolve accounting issues promptly.</p><p>• Support CAM and other property-level reconciliations by analyzing charges, validating supporting data, and preparing required schedules.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records within Yardi and use the system effectively to produce reports, track activity, and support financial close tasks.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather information, clarify account activity, and help ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables.</p><p>• Use Excel to organize data, perform account analysis, and prepare schedules that support monthly reporting and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested in being considered for this role, please send a resume to Liz Noyes at Robert Half via Linked In.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Construction Accountant
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Construction Accountant to support financial operations for active projects and property-related entities in Dallas, Texas. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate reporting, and help ensure project costs, vendor payments, and cash activity are properly tracked. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge and can manage both routine close processes and specialized project-based financial tasks with accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and examine complete financial statements, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely, and aligned with company records.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax advisors to support annual tax filings and facilitate the distribution of K-1 documentation.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash balances across an assigned portfolio to maintain strong financial control.</p><p>• Administer weekly payment processing, including check runs and other disbursements required for ongoing operations.</p><p>• Support annual budgeting activities and assemble financial information needed for tax reporting packages.</p><p>• Track project-related costs and maintain detailed job cost records to support construction accounting needs.</p><p>• Manage project accounting activities throughout the lifecycle of construction work, from cost tracking to financial reconciliation.</p><p>• Prepare and submit construction draw documentation and related payment requests in accordance with project requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested, please send your resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished attorney to join a respected litigation practice in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on defending medical malpractice matters involving healthcare providers and institutions. This position offers the chance to guide case strategy, contribute directly to courtroom and pretrial work, and provide leadership to less experienced attorneys. The role may also include involvement in commercial disputes and personal injury defense matters, making it well suited for someone who values both substantive litigation work and team development. Flexible permanent or part-time scheduling is available within a hybrid work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the handling of medical malpractice defense matters from early case assessment through resolution, ensuring strong legal strategy and thorough preparation.<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, motions, briefs, and client communications with a high level of accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Oversee the work of entry-level attorneys by providing direction on discovery, legal research, written advocacy, and overall case progression.<br>• Conduct depositions and represent clients during witness examinations, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to evaluate case developments and recommend strategic next steps.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing evidence, developing arguments, and supporting courtroom presentation.<br>• Contribute to appellate projects when needed, including legal analysis, drafting, and issue preservation.<br>• Support a diverse litigation practice by assisting on commercial litigation and personal injury defense matters as case demands require.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Associate General Counsel
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide contract strategy, compliance oversight, and broader legal operations for the organization. This role works closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to provide practical counsel, reduce risk, and support business objectives. Based in Dallas, Texas, the position offers the opportunity to influence key legal and commercial decisions in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the preparation, review, negotiation, and finalization of a wide range of commercial agreements while aligning terms with legal requirements and company standards.<br>• Establish and refine contract administration practices that improve consistency, strengthen controls, and support efficient workflow management.<br>• Evaluate legal and operational exposure across business activities and recommend measures that reduce risk and promote regulatory adherence.<br>• Create and maintain frameworks for compliance and risk oversight to support sound decision-making across the organization.<br>• Manage external counsel relationships and oversee matters involving the company’s broader legal affairs.<br>• Support mergers and acquisitions activity by advising on due diligence efforts and contributing to post-transaction integration planning.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources on employment-related documents, workplace policies, and other materials that affect employee compliance obligations.<br>• Lead the renewal process for property, casualty, and liability insurance in partnership with internal stakeholders.<br>• Supervise and develop legal or contracts team members by providing guidance, coaching, and performance support.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline legal and contract workflows through automation, process improvement, and system enhancements.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Junior Attorney
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a respected and growing law firm committed to delivering high-quality legal services and trusted counsel to our clients. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Attorney to join our team and support a dynamic caseload in a collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Attorney will provide legal advice, conduct research, draft and review legal documents, manage cases, and represent clients in legal proceedings as needed. This role is ideal for a candidate who can work independently while contributing effectively to a team-oriented practice.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload from inception through resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of matters</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, agreements, and other legal documents</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and negotiations, as applicable</li><li>Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and strategies</li><li>Collaborate with partners, associates, paralegals, and support staff on active matters</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and ensure all deadlines are met</li><li>Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z