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Attorney

Higgins Law

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Job description

Job Description Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Attorney to handle bankruptcy and social security disability cases. This role involves frequent court appearances and requires collaboration within a small legal team. The position may also require local travel to meet client and court obligations.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with clients to understand their legal needs and circumstances
  • Prepare cases thoroughly for court proceedings and negotiations
  • Provide clear and informed legal advice tailored to bankruptcy and social security disability matters
  • Review and draft legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Appear frequently in court to represent clients effectively
  • Collaborate with a small team to strategize and manage case workloads
  • Travel locally as required to attend client meetings and court hearings

Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction
  • Strong client communication skills to handle sensitive legal matters
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities to resolve complex legal issues
  • Commitment to ethics and confidentiality in all client interactions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in legal practice, preferably with exposure to bankruptcy or social security disability cases