Description:

If you want to work on life-changing, industry-shaking cases; if you want justice for real people; if you work hard and win for your clients—no matter what, Houston Personal Injury Attorneys (“AI”) is the place for you.

AI is seeking driven, self-motivated, and detail-oriented briefing attorneys to work remotely from anywhere in the United States or in our Dallas office, supporting our Houston-based trial teams on high-profile cases across the country. AI is one of the top trial firms in the U.S. with offices in Houston, Texas; Dallas, Texas; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Midland. AI has recovered billions of dollars for its clients and set records across the country with verdicts and settlements in nearly every state.

Duties and Responsibilities:

With assigned Houston trial team, work up cases from file to trial, or file to settlement.
Learn rules and law in varied jurisdictions (60% of cases in Texas, 20% Louisiana, 20% elsewhere).
Conduct legal research and review case documents.
Draft briefs in opposition to defendant motions.
Draft complex demand letters.
Draft affirmative motions.
Attend trial as needed, 2-4 times a year, to draft trial briefs (travel required).

Qualifications:

J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.
Member in good standing of any state bar.
Minimum of two years' post law school experience at a civil law firm or one year in a judicial clerkship.
Excellent oral communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
Mastery of the English language (verbal and written).
Ability to work independently and as a team, effectively and efficiently, without significant supervision.
Ability to track, prioritize, and complete multiple concurrent assignments with precision and on time.
Strong attention to detail.
Thrive on obtaining favorable results.
Exhibit professionalism by adhering to all firm policies, security measures, and confidentiality requirements.
Willing and available to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends as needed to accommodate caseload demands and court deadlines.
Proficiency with Office 365 suite, including Word, Outlook, and Excel, along with the use of contemporary technology in law practice. Filevine, SharePoint, OneDrive, and TEAMS experience preferred but not required.
This is a fill time position, which can be accommodated in our Dallas office, OR remote anywhere in the US. Travel to Houston for meetings and cases is occasionally required.
This position can be salaried or 1099 contractor with highly competitive pay.

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