Attorney needed for Houston office

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Job Title: Attorney
Job Location: Houston, TX

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Attorney to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven professional with a passion for advocating on behalf of injured clients. The ideal candidate will be a strategic negotiator and litigator who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to maximizing client recovery through intelligent, thorough legal work.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct client intake meetings, build rapport, and gather all necessary facts related to liability, damages, and insurance coverage.
• Lead investigations to strengthen cases for trial, including evaluating insurance policies and obtaining crucial evidence.
• Prepare cases for trial and determine appropriate Full Settlement Values.
• Negotiate with adjusters and opposing counsel, ensuring strategic and aggressive negotiation for favorable outcomes.
• File lawsuits when settlement is not an option and guide clients through the litigation process.
• Draft legal pleadings and discovery documents, and prepare for trial, mediation, or arbitration.
• Review and approve team-generated correspondence and documents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth, efficient progression of cases through the firm’s process.
• Maintain a client satisfaction rate of 95% through attentive, empathetic, and professional service.
• Aim to generate $1.5 million in attorney fees annually.

Requirements:

• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to engage in settlement discussions effectively.
• Familiarity with trial preparation, litigation, and case management.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for client interaction and collaboration with team members.
• Ability to manage multiple cases concurrently with attention to detail and deadlines.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active State Bar membership in good standing.

Certifications:

• License to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to think strategically and provide creative legal solutions.
• Exceptional negotiation and client management abilities.
• Time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and select paid holidays.
• Opportunities for community outreach and pro bono work.
• Annual company goal trips and in-office perks.
• Work-life balance with a Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule.

Company info

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