Attorney

Harper Law Firm

Attorney

San Antonio, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking an attorney who can provide quality legal services to our large, diverse client base. Our ideal candidate will work passionately and effectively alongside our senior partners and staff to ensure a successful outcome for clients. Contact us today if you have outstanding research and writing skills, can handle a heavy caseload, and are comfortable using today’s legal software! Responsibilities: • Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence • Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action • Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings • Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions • Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis • Manage a docket and stay offensive with pre-litigation and litigation files • Conduct depositions, mediations, trial prep, trial & hearings • Handle motions and discovery • Negotiate with the insurance adjuster and defense attorneys • Draft motions and petitions • Report on case pipeline and quarterly KPIs • All attorneys are responsible for legal operations consistent with the firm’s mission and values Qualifications: • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary • Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association • Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus • Work independently while handling a heavy caseload • Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must Preferred Qualifications • Strong leadership skills • Litigation and trial experience preferred • Strong organizational and task prioritization • Strong analytical and legal writing skills • Ability to adapt and perform in high-pressure situations • Effective and thorough communicator • Actively seeks and implements feedback and works well with a team • Good standing with the State Bar of Texas • Personal commitment to a balanced and healthy lifestyle Compensation: $170,000 DOE yearly

    • Manage a docket and stay offensive with pre-litigation and litigation files • Conduct depositions, mediations, trial prep, trial & hearings • Handle motions and discovery • Negotiate with the insurance adjuster and defense attorneys • Draft motions and petitions • Report on case pipeline and quarterly KPIs • All attorneys are responsible for legal operations consistent with the firm’s mission and values

  • Compensation
    $170,000 per year