Litigation Associate Attorney for San Antonio Office

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a highly motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in San Antonio, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling personal injury cases, managing a team, and representing clients in various stages of litigation. The role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, offering professional growth while delivering excellent results for clients.

Duties:

• Manage a docket of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability claims.
• Draft and file legal documents, such as petitions and motions.
• Conduct discovery, including interrogatories, document requests, and depositions.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate with and oversee support staff to ensure efficient case management.
• Maintain client communication and provide updates on case progress.
• Participate in firm-related events, including community involvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in personal injury litigation or a related field.
• Proven track record of managing multiple cases effectively.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• An active member of the Texas Bar in good standing.

Certifications:

• Texas Bar License required.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in legal documentation.
• Ability to build strong client relationships and handle sensitive situations professionally.
• Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset and leadership qualities.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match and immediate vesting.
• Comprehensive dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options.
• Employee recognition programs that celebrate individual and team achievements.
• Regular company events with a focus on community service and engagement.

Location: San Antonio, TX

The firm has 60 attorneys working in the areas of product liability, accidents, workplace injuries, dangerous drugs, business and consumer and child injuries. The firm believes in clear commitment to clients and comes up with solutions that best suit each client. Client satisfaction and putting the client first is what this firm specializes in.