Attorney needed for Houston office

Job Overview: A law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking an Attorney to join their team. The Attorney will primarily be responsible for drafting petitions, motions, and discovery for a personal injury law firm. The ideal candidate must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency in the English language, and some experience with personal injury law.

Duties:

• Draft petitions, motions, and discovery documents for personal injury cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to strategize case approaches.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in English language (reading, writing, and speaking).
• Demonstrated experience or knowledge in personal injury law.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Legal drafting skills.
• Legal research and analysis proficiency.
• Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Case management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.