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Personal Injury Attorney

Jobot, Houston, TX, United States


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Salary: $115,000 - $135,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a leading law firm in the legal industry, seeking a seasoned Personal Injury Attorney to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of personal injury matters, with a focus on auto/trucking accidents and premises liability cases. This is a permanent position that requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in trial experience, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of personal injury law. The candidate will also be expected to manage cases from inception to resolution, including legal research, writing, and client relations.

Why join us?
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in court or before government agencies.
  • Manage all phases of personal injury and wrongful death litigation, from investigation and pleadings through pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal.
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Negotiate settlements for legal disputes.
  • Comply with all legal standards and regulations.
  • Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.
  • Consult with clients, witnesses, and other professionals to discuss case details.
  • Conduct pre-trial proceedings, including depositions, mediation, and arbitration.
  • Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Provide legal advice and recommendations to clients regarding their legal rights, obligations, and privileges.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Texas State Bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury law.
  • Proven trial experience.
  • Proficiency in using legal software such as Filevine and Lead Docket.
  • Strong knowledge of personal injury law, including auto/trucking accidents and premises liability.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Proven ability to handle a high caseload and juggle multiple priorities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong ethics and a high level of professionalism.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Proven ability to provide high-quality legal advice and customer service.
  • Experience in mediation, depositions, and conflict resolution.

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