Associate Attorney

Please do not call our office inquiring about the job posting. Established, high-level, and rapidly growing plaintiffs' personal injury firm based in McKinney is seeking an Associate Attorney with a strong desire to represent serious personal injury and wrongful death victims and their families. We have the most experienced team of lawyers in Collin County to effectively train you on how to be an effective personal injury trial lawyer. We will also consider recent law school graduates who demonstrate a strong desire to help injury victims and try cases. Our firm's culture is built on teamwork and treating each other with respect. Not only do we work well together, but many of us also spend time together outside of work. The most important qualities we seek in our newest teammate include: (1) taking ownership of job responsibilities; (2) following firm systems and processes; (3) paying attention to details; (4) connecting with clients while showing empathy and compassion; (5) meets all deadlines; (6) speaks and writes well; (7) possesses strong negotiation skills; and (8) makes the entire team better. Almost all the clients come to us after losing their health or a loved one due to another's negligence. We desire to always show compassion to clients from the beginning to the conclusion of our representation. However, make no mistake that we are in the winning business, plain and simple, as each client has only one chance to earn a full value recovery for their loss. We take the challenge to win every case very seriously, which is why we strive to find driven, committed teammates. Compensation and Benefits are extremely competitive. Compensation, especially bonuses, tends to increase very significantly for successful attorneys starting in year 2 as they begin successfully closing cases. Benefits Offered: • Paid time off • Health insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Relocation expense reimbursement • Professional development assistance • Referral program Supplemental Pay: Bonuses Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Do not call our office. Responsibilities: Ideal Candidates Will Possess: • Exceptional communication and organizational skills • An understanding of the pre-suit and litigation process, and strong advocacy skills with personal injury trial experience • Experience with preparing effective demands, conducting depositions and other discovery, mediations, legal research, and preparing motions/briefs, and resolving cases, including resolving lienholders/subrogation interests after settlement/trial Qualifications: • JD from an accredited law school • Admitted to practice in Texas • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Well-organized with high-level attention to detail • Superior analytical, writing, and research skills • Ability to work in a team environment • 1-5 Years Personal Injury experience • Proximity to McKinney, TX. This is not a remote job Compensation: $85,000 - $150,000 yearly • Ideal Candidates Will Possess: • Exceptional communication and organizational skills • An understanding of the pre-suit and litigation process, and strong advocacy skills with personal injury trial experience • Experience with preparing effective demands, conducting depositions and other discovery, mediations, legal research, and preparing motions/briefs, and resolving cases, including resolving lienholders/subrogation interests after settlement/trial Compensation: $85,000-$150,000 per year