The Barber Law Firm, a growing Personal Injury Law Firm, is looking for an associate attorney with interest and experience in Plaintiff’s side personal injury. The position requires extensive client interaction, attention to detail, and the ability to self-manage. Candidates must be motivated, dedicated, self-starters.
This position requires the partial supervision of 4 legal assistants, approximately 350 pre-suit cases, and 20 litigation cases. Our attorneys immediately start earning a cut of all fees generated (pre-suit and litigation), which can dramatically increase your compensation.
Job Duties
Prepare and/or review legal documents, including litigation pleadings, demands, and written discovery. Ability to work efficiently under pressure with or without direct supervision. Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time. Familiar with computerized databases and online services for legal research and electronic filings. Knowledge of Federal and State rules and procedures. Assuring readiness and correctness of file. Answering phones professionally and providing excellent customer service.Knowledge Skills and Abilities
1-3 years motor vehicle accident and/or personal injury litigation experience, preferred. Excellent computer skills. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Excellent customer service skills. Must be very accurate and detail oriented. Knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. Experience handling depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.Software Skills
Word, Excel and Outlook Experience with heavy calendaring in a deadline driven office Filevine and Trialworks case management experience a plusEducation
Must have a Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctorate, with an active Texas bar license.For immediate consideration, please send your resume, salary requirements, and cover letter. Any application not containing those requirements will not be considered. No calls please.
For more information on The Barber Law Firm, please visit www.thebarberlawfirm.com.
To post in the compensation area $100,000.00 base salary, plus very generous commissions earned on case fees. Firm provides medical insurance, paid vacation, holiday pay and many other perks.
Read LessThe Barber Law Firm, a growing Personal Injury Law Firm, is looking for a paralegal with plaintiff's-side motor vehicle accident and/or personal injury litigation experience. Position requires extensive client interaction and attention to detail. Candidates must be motivated, dedicated, self-starters. The Paralegal will spend a majority of the day working with clients, providers and insurance companies. Customer Service and Professionalism is a MUST!
Job Duties
Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, demands, appeals, etc. Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in our electronic filing system. Ability to work efficiently under pressure with or without direct supervision. Ability to handle multiple projects at the same time. Familiar with computerized databases and on-line services for legal research and electronic filings. Knowledge of Federal and State rules and procedures. Meeting with clients for initial consultation at the firm or provider’s office. Assuring readiness and correctness of file. Experience obtaining, organizing and reviewing medical records. Maintaining general order and confidentiality of files. Answering phones professionally and providing excellent customer service.Knowledge Skills and Abilities
1-3 years plaintiff's-side motor vehicle accident and/or personal injury litigation experience, preferred. Excellent computer skills. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Excellent customer service skills.Desire to achieve excellence in office environment. Must be very accurate and detail oriented. Knowledge of filing insurance claims, working on insurance claims and property damage a plus, but not required.Software Skills
Word, Excel and Outlook Experience with heavy calendaring in a deadline driven office Use of multi-line phone system, copy, fax and scanning machines
Education
Must have a Bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program Read Less