Briefing Personal Injury Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Houston, TX is seeking a Briefing Personal Injury Attorney with 1-3 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated familiarity with the Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, strong organizational skills, and excellent written communication skills. This position will involve working on all stages of a personal injury case, from discovery through trial and appeal.

Duties:

• Work on all stages of personal injury cases, including discovery, motions practice, trial preparation, and appeals.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and evidence gathering.
• Represent clients in court hearings and mediations.
• Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish for writing, reading, and speaking.

Requirements:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
• 1-3 years of litigation experience.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Law review experience is preferred.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Experience in personal injury practice.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar.

Benefits offered:

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.

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