Associate Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Personal Injury Attorney in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will manage personal injury cases from pre-litigation through resolution, advocating for clients and contributing to a results-driven team.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from pre-litigation through litigation and resolution.
• Evaluate cases for liability, damages, insurance coverage, and strategy.
• Develop cases with litigation and trial in mind.
• Review medical records, bills, and other evidence.
• Provide legal guidance to case managers and support staff.
• Negotiate with insurance adjusters and defense counsel.
• Draft and review litigation documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.
• Prepare cases for trial and participate as necessary.
• Maintain communication with clients regarding case developments.
• Ensure deadlines and court orders are met.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• Minimum of 2 years of personal injury experience.
• Experience handling pre-litigation and litigation cases.
• Strong understanding of Texas personal injury law.
• Strong negotiation and case-resolution skills.
• Experience drafting pleadings and motions.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and a substantial caseload.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and case-resolution skills.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and a substantial caseload.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company holidays
• Supportive, team-driven culture
• Hands-on litigation and trial experience
• Opportunity for career development and advancement

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306