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We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join a leading personal injury law firm in Dallas, Texas. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated detail-oriented individual who is passionate about advocating for clients and delivering exceptional legal representation. The firm specializes in motor vehicle accident cases and is recognized for its strong culture, dedication to its clients, and commitment to excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, including filing lawsuits, drafting pleadings, and taking cases through trial
Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed written analyses to support case strategies
Must have first-chair litigation experience
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation, and depositions with integrity and confidence
Collaborate with a litigation team of five or more members to ensure effective case management
Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, adjusters, and other stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns
Oversee and mentor entry-level team members, ensuring high-quality legal work and supporting their detail-oriented development
Handle cases involving commercial motor vehicles and develop expertise in trucking litigation
Negotiate settlements in pre-litigation cases while maintaining the client's best interests
Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and management
Stay updated on legal developments and pursue board certification in truck accident law as needed
Requirements:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active membership and good standing with the Texas Bar
At least 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation, including trial advocacy
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on clarity and persuasion
Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or Lexis-Nexis
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective case strategies
Nice to have:
Experience with commercial motor vehicle and trucking cases is highly desirable
Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance