Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in El Paso, TX, seeks a skilled Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will handle personal injury cases, from client intake to trial, while adhering to ethical standards and legal regulations. They will demonstrate proficiency in client communication, legal research, drafting motions, and conducting trials.

Job Details:

• Conduct client interviews and maintain regular communication throughout the case process.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Lead mediations and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Develop effective case strategies in collaboration with the legal team.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience practicing personal injury law or civil litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas and good standing with the State Bar.
• Proven experience drafting and responding to motions.
• Substantial knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in case management software and legal research databases.

Benefits:

• Contingency fee referral opportunities.
• Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced team members nationwide.
• Office space and legal staff support to enhance practice efficiency.