We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Associate
Attorney to join our growing personal injury practice. The ideal candidate is a
skilled advocate with strong litigation abilities, excellent client
communication skills, and a commitment to achieving outstanding results for
injured clients. This position offers the opportunity to manage a diverse
caseload while working collaboratively with experienced attorneys and legal
staff.
Associate Attorney:
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from
intake through resolution.
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions,
discovery requests and responses, settlement demands, and legal memoranda.
Represent clients in court hearings, depositions,
mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and
opposing counsel.
Conduct client consultations and maintain consistent
communication throughout the life of each case.
Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions,
hearings, and trial.
Analyze medical records, accident reports, expert
opinions, and other evidence.
Coordinate with medical providers, expert witnesses,
investigators, and other professionals.
Develop litigation strategies and case evaluations.
Ensure compliance with all court deadlines and
procedural requirements.
Maintain accurate and timely case documentation
within the firm's case management system.
Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and
support staff to provide exceptional client service.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the applicable
jurisdiction and in good standing.
15 years of experience in personal injury litigation
preferred (newly licensed attorneys with strong litigation experience
through clerkships or internships are encouraged to apply).
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical
skills.
Excellent negotiation and courtroom advocacy skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
simultaneously.
Outstanding interpersonal and client service skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case
management software.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience handling plaintiff-side personal injury
cases.
Deposition and trial experience.
Familiarity with insurance claims and settlement
negotiations.
Experience drafting demands and negotiating with
insurance adjusters.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Key Competencies
Strong advocacy and negotiation skills
Attention to detail
Sound legal judgment
Excellent written and verbal communication
Client-focused approach
Organization and time management
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Direct Hire
Salary DOE
ELPSO70
Numbers & Facts
Location
El Paso, TX
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Attorneyunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Court Depositionunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Insurance Claimsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Legalunmatched
Legal Researchunmatched
Litigationunmatched
Litigation Settlementunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Personal Injuryunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Strategic Analysisunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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