Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in court and handle all aspects of litigation
- Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support cases
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
- Attend hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings
- Manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneously
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files
-Participate with senior attorneys on catastrophic complex cases.
Skills:
- Five (5) years Personal Injury Litigation experience
- Strong litigation skills with the ability to effectively argue cases in court
- Proficient in legal drafting and writing, with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
- Familiarity with legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
- Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Houston, TX 77098: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
Texas Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person
