An Associate Attorney with 3+ years' personal injury experience is needed for a hybrid position in Austin. The Associate Attorney will represent clients in personal injury cases, handling matters from intake through settlement or trial. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of successfully managing personal injury cases, excellent communication skills, and courtroom experience.
Associate Attorney Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury matters, including auto accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death cases.
Conduct thorough investigations and legal research to develop case strategies.
Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
Represent clients in all stages of litigation, including depositions, motion hearings, mediations, and trials.
Engage in settlement negotiations and pursue favorable outcomes for clients.
Provide strategic legal advice to clients regarding their case, including assessing liability, damages, and potential outcomes.
Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and experts to prepare for trial and other case milestones.
Maintain and update case files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
Stay informed on relevant personal injury laws, case precedents, and court rulings to deliver up-to-date legal counsel.
Associate Attorney Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Texas State Bar. Additional admission in AZ and/or NM is a plus.
3+ years of professional experience in personal injury litigation.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines effectively.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
Benefits
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
Annual bonus, commensurate with performance.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
IRA plan with firm matching.
3 weeks PTO plus holidays.
Flexible/hybrid work schedule.
Continuing legal education opportunities.
Mentorship and career development programs.
Application Deadline: 10.25.24
Numbers & Facts
Location
Austin, Texas
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