What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Daspit Law Firm?
Firm Description
Daspit Law Firm is looking for new and experienced attorneys to enter into a litigation position in personal injury. Attorneys will engage in discovery, take and defend depositions, attend court hearings, mediations, and trials, all while keeping clients well informed of the status of their case. Strong research and writing skills and excellent academic credentials are required.
The Daspit Law Firm is a mid-sized and fast-paced plaintiff’s firm with its main office in downtown Houston, with offices throughout Texas and in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. The Daspit Law Firm handles a wide variety of injury cases, including car accidents, construction accidents, oil field accidents, industrial accidents, plant & refinery accidents, and more. Daspit Law Firm offers frequent courtroom experience with the opportunity for courtroom appearances during all stages of litigation.
Essential Duties
· Engage in discovery and factual investigation,
· Development personal injury claims from intake to settlement,
· Examine video, documentary, and physical evidence,
· Draft petitions, motions, orders, and other legal documents,
· Take depositions and respond to discovery requests,
· Prepare cases for trial.
Position Requirements
· Candidates must be licensed to practice law, or actively working towards passing the Bar exam.
· Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Candidates will be required to communicate with clients by phone, email, and in person.
· Exceptional attention to detail.· Legal research, writing, and editing skills.
· Candidates must be self-motivated, task-oriented, and capable of managing a docket with multiple cases.
· Strong organizational and time management skills are also required.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Experience:
- Attorney: 1 year (Preferred)
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Active member of the Arkansas State Bar (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Attorney: 1 year (Preferred)
- relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Active member of the Texas State Bar (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $120,000