Associate Attorney

The Barber Law Firm, a growing Personal Injury Law Firm, is looking for an associate attorney with a strong interest and experience in plaintiff’s side personal injury. The position requires extensive client interaction, attention to detail, and the ability to self‑manage. Candidates must be motivated, dedicated, and self‑started. The attorney will partly supervise four legal assistants and manage approximately 350 pre‑suit cases and 20 litigation cases. Attorneys immediately start earning a cut of all fees generated (pre‑suit and litigation), which can dramatically increase compensation. Job Duties Prepare and/or review legal documents, including litigation pleadings, demands, and written discovery. Ability to work efficiently under pressure with or without direct supervision. Handle multiple projects simultaneously. Use computerized databases and online services for legal research and electronic filings. Ensure readiness and correctness of files. Answer phones professionally and provide excellent customer service. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 1–3 years of motor vehicle accident and/or personal injury litigation experience, preferred. Excellent computer skills. Excellent organizational and multi‑tasking skills. Excellent customer service skills. Very accurate and detail oriented. Knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. Experience handling depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. Software Skills Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with heavy calendaring in a deadline‑driven office. Filevine and Trialworks case management experience a plus. Education Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate, with an active Texas bar license. Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $100,000.00 per year, plus very generous commissions earned on case fees. The firm provides medical insurance, paid vacation, holiday pay, and many other perks. #J-18808-Ljbffr