Personal Injury Attorney
Job Description
Busy and growing client in Houston, TX in need of a Personal Injury Attorney on a direct hire basis.ÂÂ
Company Profile:
Personal Injury and Civil Litigation Attorney
Team Atmosphere
Growing and dynamic culture
Personal Injury Attorney Role:
The personal injury attorney will represent clients who have been physically or fatally injured and handle cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, workplace injuries, slip and fall accidents, defective products, and more. Their primary goal is to help clients receive compensation for their injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Consult with clients to assess the details of their case and determine the viability of legal action.
Investigate the circumstances surrounding the injury by gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing medical records.
Research relevant laws, statutes, and legal precedents to build a strong case on behalf of the client.
Negotiate with insurance companies and opposing parties to reach settlements.
Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, hearings, and mediation or arbitration sessions.
Advocate for clients' rights and interests throughout the legal process.
Keep clients informed about the progress of their case and advise them on their legal options.
Collaborate with other legal professionals, such as paralegals, expert witnesses, and investigators, to strengthen the case.
Personal Injury Attorney Background Profile:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Texas State Bar Association and in good standing.
2-5 years of personal injury, civil litigation, and trial preparation.
Strong knowledge of personal injury law, tort law, and civil litigation procedures.
Excellent analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.
Effective communication and negotiation skills.
Compassion and empathy for clients who have suffered injuries.
Ability to work independently and as part of a legal team.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
Experience in trial advocacy and courtroom litigation preferred.
Continuing education to stay updated on changes in the law and legal strategies.
1st or 2nd chair trial experience is highly preferred but not required.ÂÂ
Features and Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Flex Time OffÂÂ
Performance Bonus
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.  The client cannot sponsor any visas.ÂÂ
Disclaimer: Sensitive and personal data will not be requested by Frontline Source Group or its affiliates until a job offer is made and accepted. If you ever doubt the validity of our job postings, we encourage you to call one of our branch locations to verify the status on any job.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Fatima Akhtar
Fatima Akhtar is a dedicated Executive Search Recruiter with a specialty focus on the legal sector at Frontline Source Group. With a strong passion for connecting talented candidates with top employers, Fatima leverages her expertise in staffing, recruiting, and leadership development to provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of her clients and candidates.
Fatima holds a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology, which equips her to understand the nuances of both client and candidate preferences. Her professional background includes roles as a Placement Manager, Digital Staffing Specialist and Recruiter, and Leadership Development, Legal and Digital Staffing Intern. In these positions, she honed her skills in communication, creative problem-solving, and working effectively in fast-paced environments.
Fluent in both Spanish and English, Fatima excels in communicating with diverse audiences. She is committed to helping individuals find meaningful careers and assisting organizations in growing their teams. Always eager to learn and collaborate, Fatima is also open to opportunities in change management, learning and development, and HR.
With her strong interpersonal skills and a keen eye for talent, Fatima Akhtar is an invaluable asset to any organization looking to exceed its hiring goals.