Personal Injury Attorney

Company Description The Law Firm of Oscar A. Garza, PLLC offers experienced representation in a broad range of personal injury matters, including auto accidents, 18-wheeler and commercial vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction and oil field accidents, and defective product cases. The firm also handles wrongful death and other complex injury claims, advocating for clients and their families during challenging times. With a focus on thorough case preparation and client-centered service, the firm seeks to obtain fair compensation and justice for those who have been harmed. Attorneys at the firm work closely with clients, medical professionals, and experts to build strong, evidence-based cases. Role Description The Personal Injury Attorney will manage a caseload of personal injury and wrongful death matters from initial intake through resolution, including trial when necessary. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting client consultations, evaluating potential claims, developing case strategies, and performing legal research to support motions, pleadings, and trial preparation. The attorney will draft demand letters, complaints, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents; negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel; and represent clients at hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Dallas, TX, requiring regular in-person collaboration with firm staff and direct client interaction. Qualifications Strong foundation in Law with demonstrated experience in personal injury; familiarity with Labor and Employment Law is beneficial for related claims. Ability to provide clear, practical Legal Advice to clients, including explaining case options, risks, and likely outcomes. Proficiency in legal Research, including case law, statutes, regulations, and medical-legal issues relevant to personal injury cases. Effective Negotiation skills for dealing with insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and mediators to reach favorable settlements. Active license to practice law in Texas, in good standing with the state bar. Experience handling personal injury or civil litigation matters, preferably including trial or significant motion practice. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong drafting ability for pleadings, motions, and demand packages. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to ethical practice, client advocacy, and maintaining confidentiality. Ability to work collaboratively with support staff and independently prioritize tasks in an on-site setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr