Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Galveston, TX. The firm specializes in first-party insurance claims, including property damage from natural disasters, and handles personal injury and business disputes. The role requires flexibility for travel as cases are managed statewide and nationwide.

Duties

• Research and draft motions and pleadings.
• Conduct depositions and manage case dockets.
• Travel for depositions and hearings as needed.
• Utilize software such as Dropbox, Excel, PowerPoint, ProDoc, E-Filing, and PACER.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of attorney experience.
• Experience in insurance claims or adjusting is advantageous.
• Trial experience is beneficial.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

• Active member of the Texas State Bar preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunity for performance bonuses.