Litigation Attorney

Join our personal injury law firm in Houston's vibrant Galleria area for:

Impactful Work: Make a difference in people's lives daily, advocating for justice and compensation for those injured.

Collaborative Culture: Work with a supportive team dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.

Continuous Growth: Grow personally and professionally with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Our client is a leading personal injury law firm located in Houston's Galleria area. We specialize in advocating for individuals injured due to others' negligence, offering compassionate and effective legal representation. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to achieve justice and compensation for our clients, prioritizing their needs and well-being throughout the legal process. Join us in making a difference and thriving in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Job Details:
Our prestigious law firm is seeking a dynamic, experienced Permanent Litigation Attorney with a strong background in personal injury and trial practice. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in courtrooms, a passion for justice, and a commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to work on challenging, high-profile cases and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. With a collaborative team environment and a focus on continuous learning and development, our firm is the perfect place to take your career to the next level.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage all phases of personal injury and other litigation cases from inception through resolution.
2. Conduct thorough case investigations to determine potential legal claims and identify responsible parties.
3. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and settlement agreements.
4. Advocate for clients' rights and best interests in court, arbitration, mediation, and settlement negotiations.
5. Develop and present compelling arguments and evidence at trial to achieve favorable verdicts and settlements.
6. Collaborate with legal team members, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure effective case management and client satisfaction.
7. Stay current on legal trends and developments to provide effective representation and strategic advice.
8. Uphold and promote the firm's values of integrity, professionalism, and client service.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. Licensed to practice law in the state and in good standing with the state bar association.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation, with a strong emphasis on trial practice.
4. Demonstrated success in litigating cases to verdict or achieving favorable settlements.
5. Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
6. Proficient in using legal research platforms and case management software.
7. Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex legal issues.
8. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
9. Ability to manage a high caseload and to work effectively under pressure.
10. Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards and to providing outstanding client service.