Attorney - Personal Injury Immigration and Family Law Pre-Trial Focus

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a detail-oriented and driven pre-trial attorney in Garland, TX, to support its personal injury, immigration, and family law practice areas. This role is ideal for an attorney who excels at legal writing, discovery, negotiation, and case development, with a primary focus on pre-trial responsibilities.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research and draft persuasive written work product.
• Prepare and organize evidence, exhibits, and case files for hearings and trial.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters and opposing counsel, when applicable.
• Attend USCIS interviews with clients and ensure thorough preparation.
• Handle immigration and family law matters through the pre-hearing phase.
• Manage client communication and advise on case strategy.
• Coordinate with experts, investigators, and litigation support professionals.
• Maintain accurate case records, deadlines, and correspondence in case management systems.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• 1-5 years of experience in personal injury, immigration, or family law preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and client communication skills.
• Experience with written discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations.
• Prior experience attending USCIS interviews is a plus.
• Bilingual in Vietnamese strongly preferred.
• Highly organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Must be able to work in person at the DFW office; remote work is not available.

Education

• Doctorate (Preferred)

Certifications

• Texas Bar License (Required)

Skills

• Litigation experience (1 year preferred)
• Proficiency in Vietnamese (Preferred)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Company info

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