Associate Attorney II

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A law firm in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney II to join their team. The attorney will handle defense litigation matters, with a focus on trucking defense litigation and premises liability, demonstrating strong legal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Job Duties:

• Manage a caseload involving defense litigation matters, primarily focusing on trucking defense and premises liability.
• Draft, prepare, and handle pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research effectively and proficiently.
• Prepare and take depositions of parties and expert witnesses.
• Review client documents, draft case evaluations, and provide status report correspondence.
• Handle matters from inception through trial, including participation in mediations and court appearances.
• Interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues, and support staff.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas courts; additional state admissions are a plus.
• 3+ years of defense litigation experience, preferably including trucking defense and premises liability.
• Knowledge of both state and federal court procedures.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Excel, Outlook, and internet navigation.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Dynamic work environment with substantial opportunities for professional development.

Company info

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