Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Training & development

The Ruiz Law Firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced litigation attorney to enhance our legal team. Attorney Ruiz has grit and determination and he's looking for a quick legal mind to help achieve the positive results our clients deserve. This position is for serious candidates only who are willing and able to work out of our Pearland office. The Ruiz Law Firm has earned a distinguished reputation for providing clients with the highest level of communication and professionalism. We have amazing results in personal injury, criminal and immigration law. This position is for a Texas licensed attorney with personal injury civil/ criminal experience who can add value to the firm with their tenacity and experience. We've seen exponential growth in the past few years and we're ready to add a qualified litigator to our ranks. If you're ready to help us fight for our clients and win big cases, we look forward to meeting you soon! We're also open to discussions with an attorney who wants to lease space at the office and work on referral basis. Excellent location and networking opportunities.

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft court documents, interact with clients and staff, and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and collaborate with our attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career.

Responsibilities

Prepare petitions, briefs, motions, and other legal documents

Conduct legal research

Meet/ Interact with staff & clients

Prepare for and attend legal proceedings

Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates

Negotiate on behalf of clients

Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school

Texas bar card

Client database or other source of potential clients

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Experience with civil/ federal litigation