Description:
Daw & Ray, LLP is seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented attorney with 2 to 4 years of civil litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have strong work ethic, excellent research and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage/assist with cases from inception through resolution.Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the supervising partner to manage a case load of civil defense matters, which includes sex trafficking, auto-accidents, and premises liability cases.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
- Draft client reports.
- Attend hearings, conduct depositions, and assist with trials. Deposition experience is preferred but not required.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
- Conduct legal research and analyze case law.
- Timely capture and entire worked/billed hours.
- 160 hours per month required.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the Texas Bar in good standing.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in civil defense litigation (required).
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.
- Ability to critically analyze and solve problems.
- Ability to promptly communicate with clients, supervising partner, opposing counsel, and any third parties.
- Ability to work on managing time effectively to complete assigned tasks and meet deadlines.
- Detailed oriented.
- Proficiency in capturing billed hours.