Associate Attorney

Houston and Dallas, Texas

Hartline Barger LLP, a nationally recognized trial law firm specializing in civil litigation, is seeking attorneys with 4+ years of litigation experience to join our growing Houston and Dallas offices. Insurance Defense, Construction Defect and Personal Injury experience a plus.

Interested candidates may submit their resume along with a writing sample to Careers@HartlineBarger.com

• Manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial or settlement
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, and mediation with witness responsibility
• Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
• Advise clients on business and legal transactions
• Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
• Comply with all legal standards and regulations
• Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas and in good standing
• Previous experience in a Law Firm environment
• Ability to take and defend depositions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Generous Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, LTD / STD
• HSA Plan with monthly employer contribution for the HDHP Insurance Plan
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) Plan with match
• Paid Parking in Adjacent Garage
• State Bar Dues, Continuing Education paid by Employer
• Strong academic and litigation background
• Exceptional writing and advocacy skills
• Independently manage a caseload - from beginning to end
• Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on multitude of legal projects
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Take the lead with client communication and provide meaningful updates
• 4+ years experience with insurance defense, construction defect and personal injury preferred

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