Houssiere, Durant & Houssiere, LLP is a fast paced, national law firm in the Galleria area seeking a 2-5 yr. Attorney to join our legal team. We strive to maintain a collaborative and supportive workplace; our partners provide mentorship. Qualified candidates must possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational and legal writing skills, and a professional appearance. Candidates must also thrive under pressure, have the ability to multi-task, and be self-motivated.

Responsibilities:

Manage high volume dockets from intake through settlement

Ensure all aspects of the executed process flow smoothly

Lead a team of people including documenting, client interaction and meeting court deadlines

Collaborate on medical record ordering guidelines with our team; review and analyze medical records

Draft complaints and motions as well as review all documents to be filed with the Court and/or served on Defense

Contact clients to guide them through all phases of the litigation process.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) and Texas State Bar membership required

Candidate must have 2-4 years’ experience practicing law. Personal injury preferred.

Law Journal experience a plus

Requirements (Must Have):

Case management skills including a strong aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple clients, projects and deadlines

Superior organization skills with great follow through

Ability to multi-task and prioritize appropriately

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Solid analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills

Excel skills are helpful

PI, medical malpractice or mass tort experience a plus

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision life insurance & disability

Paid vacation & holidays

Annual CLE/Dues allowance

Annual discretionary bonus