Associate Attorney - Personal Injury / Insurance Defense - Gauntt Koen Binney & Kidd, LLP (GKBK)

📍 Location: Dallas, Texas

About Gauntt Koen Binney & Kidd, LLP (GKBK)

At GKBK, we specialize in a range of legal areas, focusing on delivering expert legal services in commercial transportation and energy personal injury defense claims. GKBK also litigates construction defect, premises claims, and employer liability claims. With offices in Dallas and The Woodlands, Texas, our firm is committed to upholding the highest standards of legal practice, offering personalized solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.

Job Overview

We are seeking an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in personal injury litigation and insurance defense to join our legal team. This is a full-time position offering a salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases.

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.

• Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and depositions.

• Collaborate with clients to develop case strategies.

• Negotiate settlements and plea agreements on behalf of clients.

• Review and analyze legal documents and contracts.

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files.

Skills

• Strong legal drafting skills.

• Proficient in legal administrative tasks.

• Ability to litigate cases effectively in court.

• Excellent research skills using Lexis-Nexis.

• Strong negotiation skills.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Admission to the Texas state bar association.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in litigation.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching.

• Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance.

• Life Insurance.

• Paid Time Off.

Schedule

• 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday.

Relocation

• Ability to relocate to Dallas, TX 75254 before starting work (Required).

Work Location

• Dallas, Texas.

• In-person.

Join Our Team

We invite candidates who are passionate about law and committed to contributing to a firm that values professionalism, client-focused solutions, and collaborative teamwork.

Application Process

Interested applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and interest in this role. We look forward to the possibility of you bringing your skills and commitment to our team.

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