Associate Attorney at Hartline Barger LLP

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Law, Legal Writing, Advocacy, Case Management, Negotiation, Court Appearances, Depositions, Legal Research, Pleadings Drafting, Client Relationship Management, Settlement Negotiation

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Description Litigation Associate Attorney Houston, TX Description Hartline Barger LLP, a nationally recognized trial law firm specializing in civil litigation, is seeking an attorney with 4+ years of litigation experience to join its growing Houston office. Personal Injury experience required. The ideal candidate will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of our clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, settling claims and advocating for clients in court. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients. Requirements Strong academic and litigation background Exceptional writing and advocacy skills Independently manage a caseload – from beginning to end Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on a multitude of legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Take the lead with client communication and provide meaningful updates Personal injury experience Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial or settlement Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, and mediation with witness responsibility Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Admission to the State Bar of Texas and in good standing Previous experience in a Law Firm environment with an emphasis on Personal Injury Ability to take and defend depositions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: Generous Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, LTD/STD HSA Plan with monthly employer contribution for the HDHP Insurance Plan Employer-sponsored 401(k) Plan with match Paid Parking in Adjacent Garage State Bar Dues, Continuing Education paid by Employer Interested candidates may submit their resume along with a copy of their transcript and a writing sample to Careers@HartlineBarger.com

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of complex commercial and personal injury litigation matters from inception through trial or settlement. This includes conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and advocating for clients in court and depositions.