Job Description
Job Title: Associate Attorney - Litigation Defense Location: Fort Worth, TX Salary: Competitive with annual bonus plan Experience: 3 years
Naman Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC is seeking a highly qualified Associate Attorney with 3 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in personal injury defense, transportation litigation, construction, or product defect. This is a full-time regular position based in Fort Worth, TX.
Position Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in civil litigation defense strongly preferred - Excellent client service skills with ability to efficiently handle legal matters - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and ability to meet deadlines
Position Requirements:
- Licensed to practice in the State of Texas and in good standing - Willingness to occasionally travel locally and statewide
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with annual bonus plan - 401(k)/profit sharing after one year of service - Fully paid medical insurance for attorneys and their dependents, with minimal annual deductible - Low rates for dental and vision insurance - Cell phone reimbursement, life insurance, and long-term disability offered as fringe benefits - Annual state bar fees covered by the firm
Fast-Track to Partnership:
At Naman Howell, we offer a fast-track to partnership for Associates who have been with the firm for 5 years. Credit may be granted for previous experience. We also welcome lateral attorneys to apply.
About Naman Howell:
Naman Howell has been providing exceptional legal services to individuals and businesses in Texas since 1917. Our firm is known for its personal attentiveness, expertise, and exceptional results. We are proud to be recognized as one of the top law firms in the country on the 2024 U.S. News Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms list.
Our firm employs 200 professionals, including 100 attorneys, across 5 offices in Texas. Our average tenure is 10.5 years and we continue to grow by at least 10% each year. We are committed to creating a positive work environment and providing opportunities for career growth and development. Visit namanhowell.com/careers to learn more about current openings and careers at Naman Howell.