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Cooper & Scully, P.C. is comprised of a diverse group of attorneys and individuals who creatively provide aggressive representation to our clients. We are dedicated to recruiting dynamic, exceptional, talented and motivated people.

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Cooper & Scully, P.C.
900 Jackson Street, Suite 100
Dallas, Texas 75202
Phone: 214.712.9427
Fax: 214.712.9540
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Job Opportunities

 

Attorney Positions

Associate Attorney – Full-Time | Dallas, TX

Cooper & Scully, P.C. is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our Dallas office. This full-time position involves providing legal counsel, conducting research, negotiating, and representing clients in both state and federal courts. The role includes collaborating closely with partners and senior associates on complex litigation matters. We are looking for a legal professional with a strong background or interest in insurance coverage (first- and third-party), construction defect, professional liability, business and commercial litigation, medical malpractice, premises liability, or large trucking & transportation litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and strategic guidance to clients
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and mediations
  • Negotiate settlements and manage dispute resolution processes
  • Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on litigation strategy and case development

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas
  • 5–10 years of experience as a practicing attorney
  • Demonstrated expertise or interest in insurance coverage (first- and third-party), construction defect, professional liability, business and commercial litigation, medical malpractice, premises liability, or large trucking & transportation litigation
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Experience in negotiation and dispute resolution
  • Courtroom experience in state and federal courts preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

 

Appellate Attorney – Full-Time | Dallas, TX

Cooper & Scully, P.C. is seeking a highly experienced Appellate Attorney to join our Dallas office. This full-time position focuses on handling complex appellate matters in state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will have exceptional legal writing ability, strong analytical skills, and a passion for appellate advocacy—while also enjoying opportunities to cover trials and preserve error for appeal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft appellate briefs, motions, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on complex issues.
  • Present oral arguments before appellate courts.
  • Collaborate with trial teams to preserve error and develop appellate strategy.
  • Advise clients and internal teams on appellate risks and opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas.
  • 10+ years of experience in appellate litigation.
  • Preferred: Board Certification in Civil Appellate Law.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills; exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience with state and federal appellate courts.
  • Excellent oral advocacy and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Enjoys trial coverage and working closely with trial teams.

 

Associate Attorney – Full-Time | Austin, TX

Cooper & Scully, P.C. is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join our Austin office. This full-time position focuses on providing legal counsel, conducting research, negotiating, and representing clients in both state and federal courts. The role involves working closely with partners and senior associates on complex litigation matters. We are looking for a legal professional with experience in medical malpractice, insurance defense, and premises liability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and strategic guidance to clients.
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and mediations.
  • Negotiate settlements and manage dispute resolution processes.
  • Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on litigation strategy and case development.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas.
  • 6–8 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
  • Demonstrated expertise in medical malpractice, insurance defense, and premises liability.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Experience in negotiation and dispute resolution.
  • Courtroom experience in state and federal courts preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

 

Professional Staff Positions

 

Summer Associate Positions - ***All Summer Clerk Positions for 2026 Have Been Filled***

Our summer program for law students provides an opportunity to experience the day to day life of a lawyer at Cooper & Scully. It will motivate you to work hard and challenge yourself to prepare you for a career in law.

For questions or inquiries, please contact Heather Cooper at heather.cooper@cooperscully.com