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455th District Court Briefing Attorney Jobs in Texas at Travis County
Job Title: Commercial/Personal Injury Litigation Associate
Overview:
Our client is seeking a dedicated associate with a long-term career vision. This role offers the opportunity to handle diverse cases and develop exceptional litigation skills. As a leader in IVF litigation, our firm is continuously pioneering new legal strategies. If you’re seeking a purposeful and rewarding career, this could be the perfect fit.
This role involves managing both commercial and personal injury cases from inception through trial.
General Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience
Ability to manage commercial and personal injury cases from start to resolution
Strong case organization and theory development skills
Active engagement in case analysis, strategy, and collaboration with the team
Accurate time tracking and record-keeping
Willingness to seek guidance on procedural and strategic matters as needed
First-chair trial experience is a strong plus
Key Responsibilities:
Client Engagement:
Conduct initial client meetings with professionalism, compassion, and understanding
Utilize sales skills to secure client engagements
Identify and organize key case issues efficiently
Legal Research & Case Preparation:
Gather and analyze necessary case information
Organize initial case data and ensure compliance with disclosure requirement
Demand Letter & Litigation Process:
Draft well-written and compelling demand letters
Develop creative and strategic causes of action
Maintain proficiency in federal and state civil procedures, including managing deadlines
Draft complaints and oversee case management
Review client records and maintain communication with clients and adjusters
Prepare and conduct depositions with strategic questioning
Draft and respond to RFAs, interrogatories, and requests for production
Handle trials as first chair, including drafting jury instructions
Be familiar with the nuances of a PFS
Trial: Know the rules of evidence, draft jury instructions and lists/verdict sheets, conduct trial as first chair, beginning to end
Additional Skills & Software Proficiency:
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat DC
Familiarity with Neos (preferred but not required)
Personality Requirements:
Easy going, easy to work with a person who takes the work, but not him or herself, too seriously. We pride ourselves on working well together and people enjoying work to the degree possible. The following are non-negotiable policies enforced by our office
no drama
no nasty or loud talk
no condescension
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: $150,000 per year
401(k) with employer matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Partnership potential and leadership opportunities for the right candidate
Work Schedule & Location:
General office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
In-office position located in Coral Springs, Florida
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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Title: 455th District Court Briefing Attorney
Company: Travis County
Location: Texas
