Associate Attorney

Plaintiff's personal injury firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to become a part of our growing team.
Responsibilities: - Meet with current and potential new clients - Draft pleadings and motions - Draft and respond to discovery - Manage assigned docket of litigation cases - Present and prepare clients for depositions and mediation - Appear in court, at hearings, and trials Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.
D.
) degree from an accredited law school - Strong legal research, written, and verbal communication skills required - Competency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and ability to learn new legal software - Ability to build rapport with clients, manage time properly, and work independently - Proficiency and knowledge of procedural Texas law and the litigation process Preferred Skills: - Bilingual in Spanish and English Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: * Weslaco, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person