Build a Career Where the Work Matters

Gallian Firm is a growing Dallas litigation firm handling high-stakes criminal defense and complex civil disputes. Since our founding in 2019, we have built our reputation through exceptional client service, strong results, and a willingness to take ownership when the stakes are high. Our attorneys have been recognized by D Magazine among the Best Lawyers in Dallas and our clients consistently recognize the firm through five-star reviews.

We are looking for dependable, driven professionals who want meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to help build something exceptional.

Our current open positions are: Senior Civil Litigation Associate

Winning Together is more than our motto. It is how we work.

What It Means to Work at Gallian Firm

We are not looking for people who simply want to fill a seat. We want people who care about the work, follow through on their commitments, and make the entire team better.

At Gallian Firm, you can expect:

Meaningful work with real responsibility
High standards and clear accountability
Direct collaboration with attorneys and firm leadership
Opportunities to grow with a rapidly expanding firm
A professional, team-oriented office environment
A culture that values initiative, preparation, and results

Current Openings

Senior Civil Litigation Associate

Full-Time | Dallas, Texas
Required Experience: 2+ Years of Civil Litigation
Starting Salary: $130,000 or more Depending on Experience
Annual Billable Expectation: 1,800 Hours

Are you ready to take on real responsibility and help build something worth being part of?

Gallian Firm is seeking an experienced civil litigator who can manage a caseload, contribute meaningfully to case strategy, and take ownership from the beginning of a matter through its resolution.

This position offers hands-on involvement in complex litigation, direct collaboration with experienced attorneys, and the opportunity to grow within a firm that values excellence, accountability, and results. We are not looking for someone who simply wants to maintain the status quo. We want someone who wants to improve, lead, and help build a high-performing civil litigation practice.

The Work

Our civil litigation practice handles a broad range of matters, including:

Business and commercial disputes
Construction-defect litigation
Labor and employment defense
Premises liability
Product liability
Toxic-tort defense

The Senior Civil Litigation Associate will work closely with the firm’s existing litigation team while independently managing assigned matters.

What You Will Do

Manage civil litigation matters from inception through resolution
Develop case strategy and take ownership of assigned matters
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and substantive legal analysis
Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial
Conduct legal research and analyze complex factual and legal issues
Communicate directly with clients regarding strategy and case developments
Manage deadlines and move cases forward efficiently
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
Contribute to the continued growth of the firm’s civil litigation practice

Who You Are

A civil litigator with at least seven years of relevant experience
Capable of independently managing a litigation caseload
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing deadlines
Comfortable being accountable for your work and decisions
A strong writer, strategist, and communicator
Willing to take initiative rather than wait for instructions
Collaborative and invested in the success of the entire team
Interested in growing as a lawyer while helping grow the firm

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary of $175,000, depending on experience
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Bonus structure rewarding individual contribution and firm growth
Annual billable-hour expectation of 1,800 hours
Comprehensive health benefits
Employer-matched 401(k)
Professional, team-oriented office environment
Direct opportunities for responsibility, leadership, and advancement

How to Apply

Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

In your cover letter, tell us about your best and most memorable professional moment—the experience that reminded you why you chose this profession.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

Come Build Something With Us

Gallian Firm is growing, but growth alone is not the goal. We are building a firm known for exceptional work, meaningful client relationships, and a team that can rely on one another when the pressure is highest.

If you take pride in what you do, expect accountability from yourself, and want your contribution to matter, we want to hear from you.

Gallian Firm. Winning Together.