Civil Litigation Associate

Gauntt Koen Binney & Kidd   Dallas, TX   Full-time     Legal
Posted on April 11, 2024
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Job Overview:


We are seeking an attorney with 3-5 years' experience in personal injury litigation and insurance defense to join our legal team.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and depositions
  • Collaborate with clients to develop case strategies
  • Negotiate settlements and plea agreements on behalf of clients
  • Review and analyze legal documents and contracts
  • Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files



Skills:

  • Strong legal drafting skills
  • Proficient in legal administrative tasks
  • Ability to litigate cases effectively in court
  • Excellent research skills using Lexis-Nexis
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills



Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the Texas state bar association
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in litigation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team



If you are a dedicated attorney with a passion for litigation and a desire to make a difference in the lives of your clients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our firm.


Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be required or assigned based on business needs.


Job Type: Full-time


Salary: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance



Ability to Relocate:

  • Dallas, TX 75254: Relocate before starting work (Required)



Work Location: In person