What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Daspit Law Firm?
Join a Litigation Team That’s Built to Win
The Daspit Law Firm is a powerhouse in personal injury law, representing clients across Texas, New Mexico, and beyond. From car wrecks to catastrophic workplace accidents, we fight for real people—and we win. Our attorneys don’t sit behind desks pushing paper all day. They’re in the courtroom, in depositions, and in the trenches from start to finish. If you're a licensed attorney in Texas, New Mexico, or—ideally—both, this is your opportunity to make an immediate impact.
We are currently seeking a driven, courtroom-ready Associate Attorney in El Paso who’s ready to take ownership of their docket and help our clients through some of the toughest times in their lives.
What You’ll Do
· Litigate from Start to Finish: Take charge of personal injury cases from intake through resolution—drafting pleadings, preparing and answering discovery, taking and defending depositions, attending hearings, and trying cases.
· Craft Sharp Legal Documents: Prepare strategic, case-specific written discovery, motions, and briefs that advance our clients’ interests.
· Own the Courtroom: Represent clients in court proceedings and mediations with confidence and clarity.
· Manage Client Care: Monitor and manage medical treatment progress to ensure clients receive appropriate care and support.
· Collaborate & Lead: Work with paralegals, legal assistants, and senior attorneys to build strong cases that win.
What You Bring
· Licensed to Practice Law in Texas or New Mexico (preferably both).
· 1–3 years of litigation experience (personal injury strongly preferred).
· A strategic legal mind, strong writing skills, and trial-ready communication.
· Comfort handling depositions, discovery, and courtroom appearances independently.
· Exceptional client communication and case management skills.
· Motivation to work in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment.
· A genuine passion for advocating on behalf of injured individuals.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary ($75,000 – $120,000 depending on experience)
- Health and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Courtroom experience from day one
- Growth and advancement opportunities within a thriving regional firm
About Us
The Daspit Law Firm represents injured clients in a wide range of personal injury matters including auto accidents, workplace injuries, industrial accidents, and more. We pride ourselves on courtroom excellence, aggressive representation, and a results-driven culture. With offices across Texas, New Mexico, and beyond, we offer our attorneys the opportunity to build lasting careers in litigation.
Apply Today
To be considered, please submit:
- Your resume
- A brief cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications
- Your bar license(s) and year(s) of admission
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- El Paso, TX 79901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- El Paso, TX 79901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $120,000
