Attorney needed for Waco office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Waco, TX, is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate attorney to join its growing team. This is a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on client's lives by helping them navigate complex personal injury claims. As a key member of the legal team, the attorney will manage pre-litigation cases, develop client relationships, and work closely with a support team to ensure exceptional service.

Duties:

• Client Interaction: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique stories, fears, and challenges as they navigate their personal injury cases.

• Caseload Management: Effectively manage and prioritize a caseload of pre-litigation cases, ensuring a proactive approach to case progression and client communication.

• Legal Strategy: Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies that protect clients from being taken advantage of by insurance companies.

• Team Leadership: Lead and support a pod of legal assistants and other team members, fostering a productive, collaborative, and supportive environment.

• Aggressive Advocacy: Demonstrate a relentless drive to achieve favorable outcomes for clients, pushing cases forward with urgency and passion.

• Client Representation: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met and that they feel heard and supported throughout the process.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD): From an ABA-accredited law school.

• State Bar Certification: Must be licensed to practice in Texas.

• Experience: 0-5 years of experience in personal injury law or a related field.

• Proficiency in MS Office: Skilled in using office software, particularly Outlook and Word.

• Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.

• Strong Organizational Skills: Must be adept at managing time, staying organized, and keeping tasks structured.

• Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for client interactions and internal collaboration.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active State Bar certification in Texas.

Skills:

• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet deadlines.

• Strong negotiation and client advocacy skills.

• Leadership abilities with a focus on team collaboration.

• Bilingual (preferred but not required).

Job Location:
Waco, TX

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package, including dental, vision, and life insurance.

• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match.

• Open Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

• Gold’s Gym membership discount.

• Social team-building events and bonding activities.

• Relocation assistance up to $5,000.

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the firm.