Senior Associate Attorney

  • Excellent Growth Opportunities

    At Joe I. Zaid & Associates, we believe in nurturing talent from within. Our firm provides numerous opportunities for professional growth and career advancement, empowering you to reach your full

    potential. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or step into a leadership role, we offer the support and resources needed to succeed.

    Overview

    Join our personal injury law firm as a Senior Associate Attorney and become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to advocating for the rights of individuals who have suffered injuries. With over a decade of experience in personal injury law, you will independently handle cases with minimal assistance, ensuring justice and fair compensation for our clients.

    Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management

    • Team Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of attorneys and case managers. Responsible for hiring, training, and, if necessary, terminating team members to ensure top performance and alignment with the firm’s goals.

    • Performance Evaluation: Regularly review and assess the performance of attorneys and case managers. Ensure they meet case management expectations and adhere to deadlines.

    Case Management

    • Independent Caseload Management: Handle a personal caseload of personal injury cases from inception through resolution.

    • Deadline Compliance: Meet with attorneys and case managers to ensure all cases are managed effectively and deadlines are consistently met.

    Client Advocacy and Communication

    • Client Representation: Provide compassionate and effective representation to clients. Prioritize their needs and interests throughout the legal process to ensure a favorable outcome.

    • Regular Client Updates: Maintain open communication with clients to keep them informed about case progress and their legal options.

    Negotiations and Court Representation

    • Settlement Negotiations: Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel and insurance companies to secure favorable settlements for clients.

    • Court Appearances: Represent clients in various court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and mediations, etc.

    Team Collaboration

    • Legal Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the legal team to share insights and develop strategies for case management and advocacy. Foster an environment of mutual support and knowledge sharing.

    Qualifications

    • Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, with admission to the Texas State Bar in good standing.

    • Experience: A minimum of 10 years’ experience in a personal injury law firm is highly desirable.

    • Skills:

      • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

      • Interpersonal and Communication: Strong skills in interpersonal communication, both written and verbal.

      • Organization and Time Management: Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple cases and priorities efficiently.

      • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in office software and database systems.

      • Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying issues and developing effective solutions to keep cases on track.

      • Negotiation: Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable outcomes for clients.

      • Stress Management: Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple priorities.

    Comprehensive Benefits Package

    We understand the importance of taking care of our team members, which is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, including:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO): We value work-life balance and provide ample time for rest and relaxation.

    • Wellness Program: Our commitment to employee well-being extends beyond the office through our comprehensive wellness initiatives.

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: We ensure that you and your family have access to essential healthcare services.

    • 401K Match: We help you plan your future with a competitive 401K matching program.

    • Salary: Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and expertise + Bonus

    We seek candidates who are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference. If you have a passion for personal injury law and a desire to excel in a supportive, team-oriented environment, Joe I. Zaid & Associates is the place for you.

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