Job Title: Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Company: DJC Law, PLLC (https://www.linkedin.com/company/getyourjustice/about/)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Benefited, DIRECT EMPLOYMENT

The Position:

A leading Texas, PI firm, headquartered in Austin is expanding. Success, demand, and expansion are creating an opportunity for a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join a top-notch, highly regarded, and growing team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attending trials, arbitrations, depositions, mediations, and other court appearances.

• Preparing pleadings and motions, drafting discovery, mediation briefs, and trial briefs.

• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines while multi-tasking and working in a fast-moving litigation environment is necessary.

• Settle and negotiate personal injury cases.

• Keep clients fully informed by communicating with clients to understand their legal concerns and needs to help provide them with essential client service.

• Accurately value and develop cases.

• Document files with notes and records using. 

• Provide clients with an accurate accounting of their settlements.

• Excellent organizational skills and time management is a must.

• Be able to work well with legal assistants.

• Have ownership and a strong knowledge of a portfolio.

• Prosecute cases in a timely manner.

• Return client calls. 

• Remain current on federal and state laws, regulations, and practices affecting firm business.

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience:

• An active Texas Bar License.

• Experience in Personal Injury.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed attorney in any jurisdiction is required.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $110,000 - $130,000 annually, depending on experience.

• Eligibility for performance bonuses based on goal-meeting and success

• Health, dental and vision insurance available

• Retirement savings with employer match at one year anniversary available

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays