Texas PI Associate Attorney — Litigation & Settlements

gpac; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking an Associate Attorney in Dallas, TX, to manage a diverse personal injury caseload from inception to resolution. The role involves collaboration with clients and counsel, and may include litigation as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, active Texas bar, and 2+ years of PI litigation experience, with strong writing, research, and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas bar license.
• Prior personal injury experience preferred; ideally 2+ years of PI litigation in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of personal injury matters.
• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other involved parties.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement demands, and other legal documents.
• Review and analyze medical records, bills, accident reports, and other evidence.
• Conduct and defend depositions as experience permits.
• Negotiate claims and settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Assist with case strategy, litigation preparation, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Maintain accurate case files and meet applicable deadlines.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting pleadings and motions

Negotiation

Communication

Case management

Team collaboration

Litigation experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice in Texas

Job description

gpac is seeking an Associate Attorney in Dallas, TX, to manage a diverse personal injury caseload from inception to resolution. The role involves collaboration with clients and counsel, and may include litigation as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, active Texas bar, and 2+ years of PI litigation experience, with strong writing, research, and negotiation skills.