What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Associate Attorney position at RTRLAW?
RTRLAW is Expanding …and hiring! Come join our team!
Founded in 1988, RTRLAW, a premier full-service law firm, has handled tens of thousands of cases and recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for our clients in different areas of law, including personal injury/car accidents, personal injury protection (PIP) litigation, workers’ compensation, family law, employment law, real estate law and commercial litigation. RTRLAW is a growing, successful law firm with seven offices located throughout the state of Florida and one office in Texas.
We are looking for an ambitious and passionate Personal Injury Attorney to join our Dallas team. Candidates must possess a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience practicing pre-suit and litigation plaintiff personal injury in Texas. Candidates should have some litigation experience. You will work alongside a dynamic and experienced team of Attorneys and have local and remote support staff. A typical day involves client communication, negotiating settlements, overseeing support staff and files, taking depositions, research and drafting, leading mediations, developing case strategies, drafting demands, and taking cases to trial.
If you are a personal injury associate looking to make a change, apply now!
Compensation:
$80,000 – $110,000 Base Salary Comm on settled litigation cases, and commensurate based on experience. Attorneys with a portable case load already in place will receive preferential consideration. Bar Dues and CLEs provided by the law firm, and a commission on any case brought into our firm for any area of law that we handle.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with our clients to understand the extent of their injuries, negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel, and represent our clients in court. Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, slip and falls, premises liability claims, and wrongful death cases. Drafting and responding to discovery, drafting motions and motion responses, legal research, and legal writing. Work with experts from various medical and other disciplines assist with report drafting, deposition preparation, etc.
Qualifications:
Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar. 1-2 years of experience pre-suit and litigating personal injury. Experience drafting and responding to motions. Substantial knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence. Exceptional attention to detail, strong writing and legal research skills. Great attorney work ethic.
Benefits:
RTRLAW offers comprehensive benefits paid 100% by employer, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, referral program, paid time off and paid holidays, a state-of-the-art office environment with a positive and enthusiastic work culture.
Location:
Fully onsite Dallas Office. This position is NOT remote.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Texas license to practice law in the state of Texas (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000