Attorney needed for Houston office

Title: Attorney

Job Overview

A well-established law firm in Houston, TX is currently seeking an experienced attorney to manage a personal injury docket. This position involves representing clients in legal proceedings, providing expert advice, and ensuring all legal activities comply with applicable laws. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law and a proven ability to navigate complex legal cases.

Duties

• Represent clients in legal proceedings, negotiations, and mediation.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on case law and relevant regulations.
• Draft various legal documents including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Offer expert legal advice and guidance to clients on personal injury matters.
• Maintain strong client relationships, keeping them informed of case developments.
• Work collaboratively with fellow attorneys and support staff to ensure the delivery of comprehensive legal services.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in personal injury law.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas with an active Bar membership.
• Proficiency in legal research tools, particularly Westlaw.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active admission to the Texas State Bar.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research abilities.
• Excellent litigation, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage complex cases efficiently.

Job Location

• Houston, TX