Associate Attorney needed for Fort Worth office

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Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney for its growing Fort Worth, TX office. This position offers the opportunity to handle a variety of defense litigation matters, focusing primarily on personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury litigation, and be licensed to practice in Texas, with the potential for additional court admissions. The firm provides a dynamic work environment and excellent opportunities for professional development.

Location:

• Fort Worth, TX

Duties:

• Handle a substantial caseload involving defense litigation, including personal injury cases.

• Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda.

• Draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions.

• Conduct legal research with competence and proficiency.

• Prepare and take depositions of parties and witnesses.

• Review client documents and draft case evaluations.

• Participate in mediations and court appearances.

• Interact directly with clients, claim professionals, and opposing counsel.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of personal injury litigation experience.

• Must be licensed to practice in Texas; additional court admissions are a plus.

• Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently or as part of a team.

• Knowledge of both state and federal court procedures.

• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Texas State Bar Admission (required).

• Additional court admissions (preferred).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.

• Ability to handle a diverse caseload effectively.

• Proficiency in managing deadlines and case-related priorities.

• Knowledge of state and federal court procedures.

• Strong communication skills and client interaction capabilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan.

• Excellent benefits package.

• Opportunities for career development and advancement.

• Access to experienced support staff, technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments.

Company info

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