Briefing and Discovery Attorney

Join Our Team : Briefing & Discovery Attorney Opportunity

Overview :

A premier personal injury law firm with offices in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio is seeking a highly skilled Pre-Trial Briefing & Discovery Attorney . The successful candidate will manage sophisticated pre-trial motions, including motions for summary judgments, special exceptions, venue transfers, motions to compel to discovery, motions for protective order, motions in limine, motions to amend the complaint, motions for sanctions, motions to strike affirmative defenses, motions for continence, and motions to exclude expert testimony.

Also, the Briefing and Discovery Attorney will assist in discovery including the strategic exchange of information including interrogatories, requests for admissions and production of documents, review of medical records, review of accident reports, photographs and videos, witness statements, review of insurance policies and correspondence, employment and income records, maintenance and inspection records, expert reports, review of defendant’s interrogatory responses, review of electronic communications, review of depositions, preparation of subpoena, independent medical determinations.

This role demands extensive pre-trial briefing practice experience, exceptional legal research and writing skills, and a deep understanding of personal injury law.

Key Responsibilities :

• Draft and argue pre-trial motions.
• Provide legal research and analysis on critical trial court issues, such as admissibility of evidence.
• Draft trial briefs to clarify complex legal matters and inform the court on relevant legal precedents.
• Draft discovery documents.
• Collaborate with trial attorneys to shape litigation strategies and streamline trial preparations.
• Participate in jury trials to provide written arguments and ensure clarity on intricate legal issues.
• Advocate for injury and accident victims, supporting their pursuit of justice.
• Collaborate with trial attorneys to preserve issues for appeal during the litigation process.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on case law, statutes and regulations relevant for personal injury cases.
• Advise clients of the likelihood of success on appeal and provide strategic recommendations.
• Monitor and interpret relevant appellate court decisions, staying current of trends of personal injury appellate law.
• Work on post-trial motions and provide consultation on trial strategies to avoid appellate pitfalls.
• Coordinate with other members of firm to ensure the highest quality of legal services.

Qualifications :

Goal :

The purpose of this pre-trial briefing and discovery attorney position is to advocate for justice on behalf seriously injured clients ensuring their voices are heard and their rights protected by holding responsible parties accountable and to promote broader societal change and encourage safety and a more just community for all.

Compensation & Benefits :

To Apply :

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, writing sample, preferably an appellate brief and references.