Pre Litigation Associate Attorney

Pre Litigation Associate Attorney Needed

Well-established and nationally recognized Plaintiff's law firm in Houston, Texas is seeking to add a new Pre Litigation Attorney to our rapidly growing law firm. Our firm has been helping the injured and wronged for over 17 years in personal injury, insurance claims, and mass tort litigation. More recently, the litigation practice has developed a focus on trucking litigation and wrongful death cases.

The firm is experiencing rapid growth, which presents unique opportunities to results-oriented trial lawyers who desire a high-energy work environment which fosters professional growth and development in a variety of practice areas. The firm supports our team with continuing legal education and pays for approved additional trial lawyer training. We provide training to our lawyers that is unparalleled. Growth and contribution is part of our culture. We have a service-based identity and believe what we do has purpose for the greater good of our community.

The firm is dedicated to the highest quality legal representation, a collaborative firm culture, and unrivaled customer service to our clients. Formal marketing, accounting, and operations administration is handled 100% by the firm's large team.

This position is an excellent opportunity for: 1) Small firm or solo attorneys who want an established firm and a steady flow of work; 2) Defense attorneys seeking the right opportunity to switch sides; or 3) younger associates with a burning desire to kick start their career as a personal injury trial lawyer with the opportunity to earn fee splits/commissions on cases. Please note that at this time, we have a preference for adding an attorney who is fully bilingual in Spanish to our firm. We handle motor vehicle, trucking, premises liability, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death cases nationwide. However, the bulk of our personal injury practice is primarily in Texas.

Our ideal candidate will have 1+ years of experience in personal injury handling pre litigation matters and has had previous experience with:

• Managing 100 cases in pre-litigation;
• Reviewing drafted demands;
• Negotiating settlements;
• Supervising Case Managers and track case progression;
• Counsel clients;
• Identify conflicts and determine strategy for successful resolution.

We are also open to candidates from other practice areas who are hungry and driven!!

For this position, the firm offers full benefits, 401K, and profit sharing. We also pay attorneys referral fees for any cases generated.

Characteristics sought:

• Unquestioned integrity Analytical/Problem Solver Communicator
• Disciplined & Organized Superb writing skills Aggressive
• Systems/Process-oriented Self-starter Inquisitive
• Driven and motivated Negotiation savvy Results-oriented

Experience:

• 1+ years of experience with pre litigation personal injury on the Plaintiff's side.

Application Requirements:

In addition to your resume, you will be asked to provide a writing sample, your salary requirements, and 3 professional references.

*For those applicants with experience from other law firms, your application will be maintained in confidence.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime