Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Description We are seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join a small office of 4/5 attorneys. You will represent clients in Civil proceedings, pre‑litigation and litigation. We deal with personal injury cases and a few contract, real estate and administrative cases. You will be helping draw up legal documents, representing clients in court proceedings and advising clients on legal transactions. You will have Westlaw and other resources as part of your resources to accomplish this. Responsibilities Represent clients in court or before government agencies Represent clients before Texas Courts and government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law If needed ability to help other attorneys in their areas i.e. Criminal, Family Qualifications Previous experience in litigation preferred Ability to work with others in a fast pace environment Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients, court's staff Excellent writing and verbal communication skills Bilingual in Spanish preferred Payrate Payrate is dependent on experience, both legal and otherwise; educational background and the Interview. Pay rate is competitive in the field and increases are evaluated yearly. We also do quarterly bonuses and they are based on performance of the company and the employee. Company Description This firm handles matters in General Civil Litigation, including PI and family law, Criminal law at all levels and Immigration law. 100% of our clients are referred by other clients or attorneys that want us to handle their trials. Consequently, we focus on exemplary performance with no need to advertise with a clientele base of more than 25 years. Thus, we have not felt the need to establish a web presence. #J-18808-Ljbffr