Associate Attorney (Sexual Assault/Personal Injury) at Bush & Bush Law Group
Job Description
Job Description
Join Bush & Bush Law Group as an Associate Attorney!
At Bush & Bush Law Group, we are committed to pursuing justice for victims of sexual assault and personal injury. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team. This role is integral in representing clients who have suffered trauma and need strong legal advocacy.
Position Overview:
As an Associate Attorney specializing in Sexual Assault and Personal Injury, you will work closely with senior attorneys to handle a caseload, conduct legal research, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both areas, exceptional advocacy skills, and a genuine compassion for helping others.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:- Case Management: Manage cases from initial consultation through trial, focusing on sexual assault and personal injury claims.
- Client Representation: Represent clients in court, during depositions, and in settlement negotiations, providing diligent and compassionate advocacy.
- Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments, keeping abreast of developments in relevant laws.
- Documentation: Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests that are clear and impactful.
- Investigation: Participate in case investigations, including gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to establish case facts.
- Collaboration: Work closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and other staff to ensure comprehensive representation and support for clients.
- Client Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with clients to inform them about case status, processes, and strategies.
- Licensing: Licensed to practice law in Texas with a solid understanding of sexual assault and personal injury law.
- Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of legal experience, with a focus on personal injury, civil rights, or related fields preferred.
- Skills: Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills with a proven ability to empathize with clients.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail in all legal documents and proceedings.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment while demonstrating independence when necessary.
Compensation: Annual salary of $100,000 - $130,000 + bonus structure
Benefits
Positive Culture: Work in a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment that values your contributions.
Growth Opportunities: Access to professional development, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a highly competitive salary and bonus structure that rewards performance.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and more.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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