Employment Opportunities

 

·    Energy Futures Holdings Corp. (EFH) seeks a self directed, high-energy attorney for the position of Counsel – Labor & Employment to provide counsel and litigation support in matters related to labor and employment law.  The successful candidate will have strong client interfacing skills and a commitment to responsive service.  He or she will be based in Dallas. Apply online at:  https://efhexperienced.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=2347

·    Hermes Sargent Bates is looking for a 3 -5 year attorney with a background in litigation (Professional Liability & Commercial Litigation).  Prefer law review, top 20 -25% in law class, hard worker, organized with  STRONG research and writing skills.  Applicants must be licensed in Texas.  We offer excellent benefits in a business casual, employee friendly environment.  Please submit your resume to hr@hsblaw.com or fax it to 214.749.6100.

·    Diversity Open HouseScheef & Stone, L.P. is inviting DAABA members to attend its Open House on Tuesday, April 27 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at its offices at 500 North Akard, Suite 2700.  The Firm recently made a presentation at a DAABA meeting to express its interest in adding diverse attorneys.  Please see the attached flyer for details.  Please RSVP by April 22 to rsvp@solidcounsel.com or 214-420-4291.

·    Do you have experience or knowledge of business law and trademark issues in Japan? If so, please contact Kevin Afghani at kevin@afghanilawfirm.com or (214) 402-9585.

·    IP Lawyer needed.  A leading IP firm in the Pacific Northwest located in Seattle, Washington, is looking for an 3-7 year patent prosecution attorney to do patent procurement in a variety of fields, and to provide clients with patent infringement and validity opinions, due diligence reviews, trademark procurement and general intellectual property law counseling.  Candidates should have an electrical engineering degree, be fluent in Japanese, and be able to translate patents into Japanese and Japanese patents into English.  Contact Debbie Cox with GW Attorneys at (804) 556-2070 or gwattorneys@aol.com.

·    The Dallas County Human Resources/Civil Service Department is recruiting for a Legal Advisor for the Commissioners Court.  Qualifications include at least 6 years of practice experience in civil matters.  For more information, call 214-653-7638.  The position is open until filled.

·    AT&T seeks patent litigation attorney.  The attorney will actively supervise outside counsel and participate in all aspects of trial preparation, including the selection of witnesses and experts.  The position is in the Dallas Office, though the patent cases are located across the country, and some travel is required.  Applicants must have 4-8 years of litigation experience.  A technical background or PTO admission is a plus, but not required.  Apply to http://att.jobs

Student Scholarships Available.  The Intellectual Property Law Section of the State Bar of Texas will award two $2,500 scholarships to a woman and/or minority law student interest in IP law.  See the attached flyer for details.  Applications available at www.texasbariplaw.org and are due May 1.