Lawyer

Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm’s clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today’s technology well, please start your application today! Responsibilities: • Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence • Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs • Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff • Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action • Preside over paralegals, administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects • Manage a docket and stay offensive with pre-litigation and litigation files • Conduct depositions, mediations, trial prep, trial & hearings • Handle motions and discovery • Negotiate with the insurance adjuster and defense attorneys • Draft motions and petitions • Report on case pipeline and quarterly KPIs • All attorneys are responsible for legal operations consistent with the firm’s mission and values Qualifications: • Ability to use Microsoft Office is required • Prior experience working in a law firm for a minimum of 1-2 years required • Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required • Candidates must currently be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred • Work independently while handling a heavy caseload Preferred Qualifications • Strong leadership skills • Litigation and trial experience preferred • Strong organizational and task prioritization • Strong analytical and legal writing skills • Ability to adapt and perform in high-pressure situations • Effective and thorough communicator • Actively seeks and implements feedback and works well with a team • Good standing with the State Bar of Texas • Personal commitment to a balanced and healthy lifestyle Compensation: $170,000 yearly DOE

• Manage a docket and stay offensive with pre-litigation and litigation files • Conduct depositions, mediations, trial prep, trial & hearings • Handle motions and discovery • Negotiate with the insurance adjuster and defense attorneys • Draft motions and petitions • Report on case pipeline and quarterly KPIs • All attorneys are responsible for legal operations consistent with the firm’s mission and values

Compensation:
$170,000 per year