Law clerk jobs in Lake Charles, LA

*About us* Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer L.L.P. is a leading South Texas law firm that has earned a strong reputation as civil litigators, particularly in the areas of products liability law, labor and employment law, insurance coverage, toxic torts, professional malpractice and general negligence. We represent local, regional and national clients in civil litigation, in the southern half of Texas and beyond. Colvin, Saenz, Rodriguez & Kennamer, L.L.P. is seeking to hire an associate for its Edinburg, Texas office. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in personal injury defense and litigation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance Work Location: In person

Downtown Dallas firm is seeking an associate attorney to join the firm in its Dallas office to work on personal injury and construction defect matters. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience working on similar matters. The associate attorney provides legal work and collaborates with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants on civil litigation matters. The job responsibilities may include, among others, managing a docket of litigation files, which may include drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda and briefs, discovery demands and responses, conducting legal research, preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, trials, and communicating with courts and opposing parties. *Responsibilities* Handle all aspects of litigating personal injury and construction defect cases, including written discovery, depositions, hearings, and trial. Prepare legal briefs, pleadings, appeals, status reports, and any other necessary legal documentation Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, constitutions, and legal codes Formulate legal strategy and manage active docket Appear in court for hearings and trials Work closely with other attorneys and team members on legal matters Communicate with clients and provide status reports *Minimum Qualifications* JD degree from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Texas 5+years of prior experience practicing law, although candidates with less experience may be considered Previous work experience on civil litigation matters with focus on construction and/or personal injury defense Excellent written and oral communication skills and experience in handling a large volume of cases in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage a caseload independently and responsibly Some travel may be required E Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Vision insurance Education: * Doctorate (Required) Experience: * Personal injury law: 5 years (Required) * Construction law: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required) Work Location: In person

*Our Team at JulianJohnson, P.C.* At JulianJohnson, P.C., we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and building a collaborative and dynamic work environment. As our firm continues to grow, we are excited to welcome an experienced Family Law Attorney with trial experience to join our team. We value the expertise and passion that solo practitioners bring and are open to hiring a duo of an Attorney and Paralegal. *Job Description* We are seeking a dedicated and seasoned Family Law Attorney with a strong background in trial work. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and support matters. You will work closely with our team, providing top-notch legal representation to our clients. *Responsibilities* * Represent clients in family law cases, including trials and hearings * Provide legal counsel and support to clients in matters such as divorce, child custody, and spousal support * Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to develop case strategies * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law statutes and regulations * Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate and timely *Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school * Admission to the Texas State Bar * Extensive experience in family law practice, with significant trial experience * Strong communication and negotiation skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Excellent organizational and time-management skills *Benefits* * Competitive salary with incentive-based bonuses * 2 weeks paid vacation (after 1 year of service) * Annual firm trip * Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) opportunities * Matching retirement program *Application Requirements* To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team. *Join Us* If you are ready to take your career to the next level and join a firm that values collaboration, professional growth, and client satisfaction, we would love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

*Kirker Davis LLP - Family Law Trial Attorney (Experienced Supervisor)* *Experience*: 5+ years of Texas Family Law trial attorney experience, 2+ years of experience supervising trial attorneys; *Status*: Full-time, At least 40 Hours Weekly, Benefit Eligible; *Compensation*: * Starting base salary of $170,000 ; * Bonuses available annually and biweekly based on merit; * Compensation increases annually based on merit; *Benefits*: * 100% Paid Employee Medical Premium; * Copay Medical Plan Option; * HSA Medical Plan Option with $600 HSA Account Funding Annually; * Dental and Vision Group Rates; * 401(K) Plan with Employer-Paid Matching 100% Vested; * 401(K) Plan Employer-Paid Profit Sharing; * Paid Time Off; * Paid Sick Time; * Paid Holidays; * Paid CLE and Professional Development; * LifeTime Athletic Club Membership Subsidy; * Provided Amenities: Covered Parking, Onsite Gym, Common Spaces, Café, Kitchens, Drinks, Snacks, and Lunches. *Kirker Davis is growing!* *Who we are* Kirker Davis LLP is a boutique family law firm in Central Texas with a focus on high-end family law cases. We handle divorces involving professionals, family-owned businesses, custody matters, and complex litigation. The Firm's core mission is simple. *Empowering Clients. Achieving Results.* Partners Holly R. Davis and Christopher Kirker combine their reputation for excellent trial advocacy with a commitment to providing concierge-level legal services to their clients. Holly R. Davis and Christopher Kirker have exclusively handled family law cases involving multi-million dollar estates, billion-dollar estates, divorces involving multiple businesses, and high-profile clientele. *What we're looking for* We're hiring an experienced family law trial attorney for our growing family law practice. You will have more than 5 years of trial experience and more than 2 years of experience supervising trial attorneys. Your experience will cover every aspect of family law litigation, including witness preparation and all phases of discovery, with an education from a top-tier litigation law school. In short, we're seeking a highly motivated individual with the ability to lead complex, high net worth litigation cases immediately upon joining our strong team of trial attorneys. The candidate with the greatest chance of succeeding will be professional, personable, highly organized, efficient, proactive, trustworthy, and resourceful. They will have a desire to problem-solve, to pitch in and help, and to work in a competitive, yet positive, atmosphere. *What you'll be doing* You will be speaking with potential clients and signing up new clients. You will handle the client's case from beginning to end while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction. You will be working with a team of legal professionals to assist you. You will be not only handling your own docket, but you will also be responsible for bringing in new clients. The firm provides enough leads every month, and we are looking for a seasoned attorney to meet that client demand. *Next steps and how to reach us* First, take a look at our website, ************************** The salary for this position is commensurate with experience, including an excellent benefits package. If you share the firm's client-service orientation and would like to be a part of a dynamic, successful team, apply with a cover letter and resume. Your cover letter should detail what you are looking for in your next job, your career goals, your family law practice experience, qualifications, and the soonest date you wish to start. *EEO Statement* Kirker Davis LLP is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $170,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Texas Law License (Required) Ability to Commute: * Austin, TX 78731 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Austin, TX 78731: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

At The Godsey Law Firm, our attorneys do more than litigate cases - they are a results-driven powerhouse where expectations become identity. We are seeking an experienced, high-performing Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our elite litigation team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel under pressure, value collaboration, want to work on meaningful cases and deliver results that speak louder than words, this is your opportunity. *Why Join Us?* * Steady Flow of High-Quality Cases - focus on advocacy and strategy, not business development * Challenging, High-Exposure Cases - take on complex litigation that enhances your skills and reputation * Culture of Excellence - We live ACTED (Accountability / Client First / Teamwork / Excellence / Diligence) * Unlimited Earning Potential - a performance driven compensation structure designed to reward results *What You Will Do:* As a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney at The Godsey Law Firm, you will: * Design and execute high-impact litigation strategies to maximize client recovery and firm success * Initiate and advance litigation by driving cases forward with precision and urgency * Lead depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials with exceptional advocacy and skill * Negotiate high-value settlements that consistently exceed industry standards * Connect-to-lead junior staff and collaborate with support teams to deliver seamless client service * Leverage strategic relationships with experts, providers, and co-counsel to strengthen case outcomes * Uphold firm policies, reputation, and objectives *What Success Looks Like Here:* We hire top performers who embrace high standards. Success in this role means meeting or exceeding: * Consistently initiate and advance litigation to maintain an aggressive and proactive docket * Achieve settlement and verdict outcomes that align with firm standards of excellence * Positive client outcomes and feedback driving firm reputation * Maintain a robust calendar of hearings, depositions, and mediations to drive case momentum *Who We're Looking For:* We are looking for a litigator who is: * Driven to win and thrives on high-stakes advocacy * Embodies our ACTED values - Accountability, Client First, Teamwork, Excellence, and Diligence - not just in theory, but in practice * Experienced with 3-7 years of proven personal injury litigation including depositions, mediations, and trial work * Is solutions-oriented, competitive, and relentless in pursuing justice, outcomes, and personal growth * Has exceptional organization, written and oral communication skills when delivering exceptional client-focused service and results * Active, in good standing TX Bar License Job Type: Full-time Pay: $92,549.48 - $111,457.43 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Addison, TX 75001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Addison, TX 75001: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

We are an entrepreneurial, innovative, and ambitious Family Law firm in the Fort Worth area on track for aggressive growth. _*We are actively recruiting for an Associate Attorney with family law experience to join our team.*_ We need a bright, creative, empathetic, and compassionate person who can convey the value of our services to clients and enhance our client experience. You will work closely with other members of the team to develop and maintain relationships with clients. You will help us realize our vision of helping more people! You will manage your own case load, work directly with the owners and rock star support staff to support the team and be the lawyer you want to be. Our environment is relaxed, upbeat, team oriented, and fun. A sense of humor, the vocabulary of an educated sailor, and the ability to communicate effectively through memes are definite pluses. Our supportive staff helps with client accounts, marketing, and client intake, so you can focus on being the best lawyer possible. We are passionate about offering guidance to people going through divorce or family legal issues while providing a sense of security. If you are a solo lawyer whose daily duties distract you from taking great care of clients or have outgrown a firm that follows a cookie-cutter approach, this is a great opportunity for you. This is a full-time job that requires on-site hours of 40 hours each week. We provide a competitive steady salary but also offer a bonus structure. *Responsibilities:* The ideal candidate will manage family cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients. Innovating case strategies based on the client's desired outcomes is key. Being competent to draft and edit pleadings, negotiate with opposing counsel, and litigate fiercely for clients in court is likewise crucial. All of this will be in addition to building client relationships and providing an excellent client experience. Work in the firm will include: * Litigating contentious hearings when beneficial negotiations have failed * Planning client-centered strategies to put the client in the best position possible under the facts * Engineering creative solutions to maximize the client's position under the facts. * Negotiating thoughtful settlements that seek to destroy the zero-sum narrative associated with family law * Preparing tactical operations to influence successful outcomes * Working directly with clients to advise them on best practices to minimize client stress and mitigate client risk during the proceedings * Advising clients of non-legal ideas to help prepare them for life after the case This position includes base compensation plus generous incentive payments based on results. *Qualifications:* Our ideal candidate is: * Licensed with the Texas Bar Association; * Has a record of success guiding clients through their family law cases, achieving positive results, and helping them and their families build a better tomorrow; * Able to take initiative on work that needs to be done and complete tasks with minimal hand-holding; * Is a team player with the empathy, creativity, and organization to help us expand our business; * Is a BIG believer in the value of a team. If you prefer to be a “lone wolf,” this job is not for you; * Brings a high level of energy, positivity, and a can-do attitude to work every day; * Demonstrates fire and ambition, not excuse-making “clock-watchers” who will hide under their desk waiting to be told what to do all day long. If you apply, we will ask you to complete a brief written interview before having any interviews. We do this to see your legal reasoning. If you do not wish to complete the written interview, please do not apply. *THE YOUNGBLOOD LAW PLLC DIFFERENCE* We are known for helping our clients come out of an extremely emotional process feeling as though they are a better person, in a better position, and that they had a thoughtful and assertive team behind them that really cared and fought for them. We are passionate about customized and strategic guidance to people going through divorce or family legal issues while providing a sense of security. *We offer:* * Competitive pay * Retirement plan with Employer Match program * Medical and Dental insurance options * Nine (9) paid holidays per year * Paid time off in addition to the paid holidays * Modern, relaxed office setting * Plus, the office closes at noon every Friday. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * Relocation assistance Work Location: In person

Montgomery Law, PLLC, is excited to celebrate its continued growth by adding additional full-time Associate Attorneys to its team. The below outlines both the requirements and the benefits of the positions, and we welcome inquiries regarding the same. *The successful candidate will be able to meet the following responsibilities and duties*: * Trial of personal injury cases sitting first chair; * Mediations; * Draft and file petitions; * Prepare discovery; * Deposition preparation with plaintiffs, depositions of defendants, depositions of experts; * Ability to brief and prepare Managing Partner for mediations; * Review of expert affidavits, hearings, and trial transcripts; * Handle contested motions and write Stowers demands; * Negotiate settlements for litigation; * Research and synthesize relevant case law and statutes; * Provide excellent customer service. *Required Qualifications*: * Licensed Member, in good standing, with the State Bar of Texas. * Team-oriented. * Self-motivated individual who's reliable and works hard & efficiently. *Preferred Experience*: * Civil Litigation Experience * Two years of trial experience at a personal injury law firm. * Experience serving diverse clientele, ie bilingual. · UBE Bar passage. *Benefits Include*: * PTO * Firm Holidays * Health insurance * Discretionary Annual and Periodic Bonuses Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off Work Location: In person

*Law firm of Daniela Labinoti P.C.* specializing in personal injury The responsibilities include but not limited to drafting motions, responses, discovery answers, meet with clients, attend hearings, depositions, argue motions, motion for summary judgment responses, research and legal writing, summarizing evidence and assisting for trial. Our firm has grown in the last years and litigation is our main area of practice. Payment based on experience *Preference:* Spanish speaker Great writing and research skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

_*Attorney to assist with commercial litigation, professional liability, real estate litigation, transactional work, and corporate work of the firm. The company itself have lots of room to grow.*_ _*Below salary range is dependent on experience, drive and ability. Salary range is negotiable dependent on such.*_ _*We are looking for someone who wants to learn and grow with this firm.*_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance Ability to Commute: * New Orleans, LA 70124 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * New Orleans, LA 70124: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Sul Lee Law Firm is a fast-growing, client-focused boutique law firm focusing on complex business disputes, corporate litigation, and partnership/shareholder conflicts. We represent entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors in high-stakes matters where ownership rights, fiduciary duties, and company control are at risk. Our culture values excellence, efficiency, and client service above all else. We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with deep experience handling partnership, shareholder, and corporate governance disputes. The ideal candidate will have proven courtroom and arbitration experience, particularly in high-stakes matters involving emergency injunctive relief such as Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) and Temporary Injunction (TI) hearings. This attorney will be expected to manage cases independently from beginning to resolution and serve as a trusted advisor to business clients. Compensation: $155,000 - $165,000+ yearly Responsibilities: Lead litigation strategy for partnership/shareholder disputes, derivative claims, fiduciary duty litigation, and business divorce cases. Handle TRO and TI hearings, including emergency filings, expedited discovery, evidentiary hearings, and enforcement actions. Manage all aspects of case development: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial. Advise business clients on dispute-prevention strategies, corporate governance, and settlement structuring. Supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and staff on case tasks. Participate in client development and firm growth initiatives. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. 7+ years of litigation experience, with a significant focus on partnership/shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty, business divorce, and emergency injunctive relief (TRO/TI hearings). Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or willing to waive in). First-chair trial, injunction hearing, or arbitration experience strongly preferred. Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Strong business acumen and ability to advise clients on both legal and financial aspects of disputes. About Company Founded in 2013, Sul Lee Law Firm is a business, commercial, and IP litigation law firm dedicated to providing practical, strategic legal solutions. With a growing team of attorneys and professionals, we are passionate about partnering with clients to navigate growth, manage risk, and achieve success, while cultivating a workplace that values professional excellence, diversity, and personal growth. Why Join Us? At Sul Lee Law Firm, we value not just what you do, but who you are becoming. We provide a friendly, respectful work environment with room to grow and develop your skills in the legal field. Benefits : Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses. Business development incentives for origination. Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), and match ). Hybrid work flexibility. #WHLAW2 Compensation details: 155000-165000 Yearly Salary PI474308eae3de-37***********7

Immigration Senior Attorney Multiple Locations (Hybrid) Were seeking an attorney with 6+ years of experience for our Immigration business unit. This position is open in Austin, Collin County, Detroit, or Washington, DC. Ideal candidates will have strong employment-based immigration experience including H-1Bs, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, Es, O-1s, L-1s, and TNsalong with a willingness to work on all types of business immigration matters. Key Responsibilities Assess visa options and manage the full immigration lifecycle for business clients Assign, track, and supervise cases coordinating with client contacts and internal support teams Conduct regular status calls and ensure timely deliverables Mentor and manage junior associates, paralegals, and support staff Qualifications 6+ years of employment-based immigration experience Proven track record liaising with clients and managing their immigration portfolios Exceptional advocacy, research, and writing skills with strong attention to detail Ability to take initiative, stay organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $120,000 $130,000 annually (full-time; commensurate with experience) Bonus: Eligible for annual discretionary bonus Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance; HSA/FSA options; short-/long-term disability; 401(k); paid vacation and sick leave; parking/public-transport allowance; employee assistance program Firm Overview Were an AmLaw-ranked, full-service firm with offices across the U.S. Salary 120,000.00 - 130,000.00 (USD) Package Details

Job Title: Real Estate Paralegal Skills: Paralegal, Real Estate, Corporate Governance About Company / Opportunity: We are a dynamic and growing company, currently seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join our legal team. This is a high-impact role supporting real estate legal matters. You'll be part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your contributions will directly support the company's transactional and corporate governance functions. Responsibilities: Draft and review a wide range of real estate documents including deeds, leases, and purchase agreements Coordinate with title companies and outside counsel on transaction execution Maintain organized records of transactional documents Identify and resolve title and survey issues Support the preparation of corporate governance documentation related to real estate deals Manage post-closing obligations Provide administrative and paralegal support across various legal matters Collaborate with the internal legal team to support ongoing operations Must-Have Skills: 4-10 years of paralegal experience Minimum 4 years of real estate industry experience Strong experience preparing and coordinating legal documentation for real estate closings Bachelor's degree Nice to Have Skills: Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program Familiarity with large-scale commercial real estate transactions Exposure to executive-level or board-related legal matters

*Job Title: Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader* *Base Salary:* $150,000-$250,000 (DOE) *Bonus Potential:* Yes * We are seeking a Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader to oversee a team of trial attorneys and legal staff at the largest Plaintiff Personal Injury law firm in Texas. This individual will play a key leadership role by directing and supervising a team of 4-6 attorneys through every stage of case development. The ideal candidate is a high-performing trial attorney with deep experience in personal injury litigation, exceptional leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client-centered results. *RESPONSIBILITIES* * Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 4-6 attorneys and their assigned support staff. * Ensure cases are thoroughly developed from intake through trial and/or resolution in alignment with firm standards and client interests. * Oversee all aspects of case handling, including: * Client meetings and strategy discussions * Case development and case evaluation * Drafting and sending demand letters * Negotiating settlements * Filing lawsuits and managing litigation * Issuing and responding to written discovery * Reviewing and analyzing medical records * Motion practice and court hearings * Preparing for and conducting depositions * Preparing for trial through conclusion and/or settlement * Supervise all cases assigned to your team, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality legal work. *REQUIREMENTS* * Minimum 5 personal injury jury trials (Plaintiff or Defense) * Proven experience with Texas personal injury law, including pre-litigation, litigation processes, and trial. * Active Texas Bar license (required). *TOP-TIER BENEFITS INCLUDE* * Paid vacation, holidays, and leave * 401(k) with 4% company match (immediate vesting) * 80% employer-paid medical coverage * Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance * Relocation assistance (if applicable) * Career advancement and leadership development programs * Gym membership and employee recognition programs * Regular firm events and community involvement initiatives Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required) Work Location: In person

Grow with us! We are featured in Inc. Magazine's prestigious 2023 Inc. 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies List and are the 25th fastest-growing private company in the entire state of Louisiana! Do you find satisfaction in helping people and making a difference in their lives and the lives of their communities? Laborde Earles is committed to providing quality representation to our clients and being fully attentive to their needs, which starts by providing the same favorable environment for our team members. Join us in standing up for our clients, with our community, by our work, and beside each other! The Opportunity We are seeking a personable and energetic Receptionist/Legal Assistant to create a warm, welcoming first impression for potential clients and visitors in our Lake Charles office. This role provides essential support to our Litigation Paralegals and is ideal for a genuine, hospitable individual who excels at communicating with people from all cultures and backgrounds. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent verbal communication, polished phone etiquette, confidentiality, integrity and exceptional guest-relations skills, ensuring every visitor enjoys a positive and gratifying experience. We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented multi-tasker who can manage assignments efficiently and support the litigation team with accuracy and efficiency. Objective Serve clients creating a professional, warm, and welcoming first impression, and support the Litigation Paralegals during the litigation phase of all assigned matters. Desired Outcomes Accountable to provide the best possible customer service to our clients and act as their advocate when working with any third parties as directed by Litigation Paralegals. Welcome clients, vendors, job applicants, and other visitors in a warm and friendly manner as soon as they arrive and connect them with the appropriate party. Offer visitors a refreshment while they wait. Maintain cleanliness of lobby. Clean and organize conference rooms after meetings. Ensure that front area is covered when stepping away from lobby. Maintain cleanliness and stock of kitchen, restroom, and other common areas. Contact and meet with clients as directed, such as new clients/intakes. Contact third parties such as medical providers and insurance companies on behalf of the client. Accountable to ensure that all matters assigned by Litigation Paralegals are handled as quickly, accurately, and thoughtfully as possible. Ensure all data is properly and accurately entered into client management software (Litify). Organize, save, and file all matter related documents. Draft, save, mail, fax, and/or email correspondence and supporting documents. Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings. Assist with discovery, including but not limited to, the preparation and completion of skeleton forms, assisting the Paralegal in gathering responding documents. Assist with trial preparation, including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders, and appendices for depositions and court filings. Keep track of cases expenses, including medical expenses, copy and postage charges, entering into client management software (Litify) for each client. Assist in requesting Medicare and Medicaid liens. Accountable to provide Handling Attorney support as requested and as outlined in Litify Tasks. Timely response and completion of tasks assigned by Handling Attorney and/or Paralegal. Timely completion of all Litify Matter tasks. Job requirements Skills/Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality and strong judgment Problem analysis and problem-solving Professionalism High level of initiative and proactive nature Willingness to perform any/all tasks as assigned by supervisor and/or firm leadership in support of the firm's growth and success Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Proficient in data entry and management Previous experience within legal, medical, or insurance industry preferred Strong computer and keyboarding experience Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times The Perks of Being Part of Our Laborde Earles Community Optional companywide events allowing you to play as hard as you work, such as Crawfish Boils, Christmas parties, Retreats, and more! Work-life balance is encouraged as we consider 36.5 hours your full-time requirement and we rarely exceed a 40-hour workweek. We prefer you work to live, not live to work. We celebrate life's little (& big) moments with you from birthdays & work anniversaries to marriages and births, as well as, support you when the going gets tough from procedures/hospitalizations to loss of a loved one. Collaboration and team member rapport is cheered and emboldened. We offer many competitive benefits upon eligibility waiting periods: Company-paid Short-term disability & Life/AD&D; Health, vision, dental, long-term disability, critical illness, and additional life insurance policies upon eligibility waiting periods; 401(k) upon eligibility waiting periods; PTO, paid holidays (10), and paid maternity leave; Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), including dependent care; Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Who We Are We are a team and community-oriented personal injury law firm dedicated to winning for our clients who have had their lives turned upside down from injuries through no fault of their own. With multiple offices across Louisiana, we focus on ensuring people get maximum monetary compensation for various types of personal injuries or loss of a loved one from incidents like car wrecks, truck accidents, offshore, and workplace injuries. Our founders joined forces to build the premier law firm in Louisiana. With over 250 years of combined experience, our attorneys have earned a powerful reputation and have been nationally recognized as top trial lawyers. As a dedicated and high-performing team, we pride ourselves in our core values: All In, Work Hard, Play Hard, Honorable, Cutting Edge, Community, and Winners, Not Whiners. With all the proper tools in place, our mission is to stand up for our clients, stand with our community, stand by our work, and stand beside each other. You may begin your journey with Laborde Earles for many different reasons, but you stay for the team. Our Core Values All In: Being fully committed to a task or endeavor. Giving 110% for the team and our common goals. Work Hard, Play Hard: Emphasizing work life balance. Putting in the hard work for the clients that depend on us as well as turning work-mode off sometimes to add fun, laughter, and relaxation into our routines. Honorable: Making moral and just decisions, having an ownership mentality, being reputable and respectable through your work product, client and teammate interactions, and personal and family life. Cutting Edge: Having the most advanced or newest version of a product or service, ensuring that we are functioning at our highest capacity as a firm, both effective and efficient. Community: Being a pillar for the surrounding area and the people within by rallying for and supporting them through giving back and volunteering. Supporting the constant growth and improvement of ourselves and each other. Winners, Not Whiners: Being a team-player even when the going gets tough to support the goals of our team and the firm, maintaining a positive outlook through the day-to-day challenges and setbacks, celebrating the wins and successes, being willing to step in and help for the sake of the common goals we strive to achieve. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs

This is a 10 week paid summer law clerk position for those who will have completed some of their course work from an ABA-accredited law school and thus considered a strong 1L, or 2L or recent graduate by the beginning of Summer 2026. This position is supervised by the Deputy City Attorney for the nine-person, in-house legal counsel for the City of College Station, population approximately 120,000. The clerk will have opportunity to work with various attorneys and paralegals in the office depending on the project or work assignment. This is an opportunity to gain insight into public law and what it's like to be in-house legal counsel for a public entity. The City Attorney will sponsor the hired applicant for their State Bar of Texas Supervised Practice Card. General Municipal Law Practice. This includes real estate, contracts, employment and other general law areas. The law clerk may assist in title review, preparation of deeds and related real estate documents, organization of documents for various transactions, proofreading of contracts, and researching legal issues related to these matters. Prosecution. The law clerk may assist the City Attorney's Office in municipal court prosecution of Class C misdemeanors. Work may include preparation and review of complaints, assisting in processing plea bargains and similar matters, and conducting legal research. Criminal cases prosecuted include traffic laws, City ordinance violations, DOC noise complaints, dangerous dogs, and class C assaults. Public Information. The law clerk may assist in compliance with the Texas Public Information Act, including reviewing documents, redacting information, revising or preparing form responses, and researching matters related to the requests. Criminal Law. The law clerk may assist in researching matters related to the City's police department including the investigation and prevention of criminal activity. This may include researching Fourth Amendment issues, criminal procedure and similar issues. Litigation Management. The law clerk may assist in maintaining litigation files, reviewing strategy, pleadings, preparation for depositions, responding to discovery requests, and other litigation matters. Land Use Law. The City has extensive zoning and land use regulations in place, and the law clerk may assist in the review and tailoring of various forms to specific situations or requests, as well as reviewing and studying of maps, plats, and other land use related items. Other General Municipal Law Matters. The law clerk can gain experience with their legal writing skills. Unique to cities is the preparation of local ordinances, legal representation of government officials and how the law affects their conduct, such as compliance with Texas Open Meetings laws. The law clerk may assist the City Attorney's Office in its representation of departments by with proofing and reviewing policies and operating procedures. The City has numerous legal requirements on how to procure various items and services, depending on the type of item or service, the monetary amount, and the procurement method chosen or required. The law clerk may assist in researching, reviewing and preparing documents related to all of these matters, as well as attend meetings related to those matters. Perform other duties as assigned. Required: Must have completed some law school course work and be considered a 2L or strong 1L from an ABA-accredited law school to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. This is an in-person position with no opportunity for remote work.

OPD is accepting applications for our Law Clerk Externship program. OPD's Law Clerk Externship is a hands-on program offered year-round, including fall and spring semesters and spring break. Law clerks assist attorneys in all aspects of criminal litigation including performing legal research, conducting factual investigation, drafting memoranda and motions, analyzing discovery materials and preparing briefs. Law clerks are required to abide by OPD's confidentiality policy, and to act at all times in the best interest of OPD's clients. Law clerks may be asked to do everything a staff attorney does for a client on a case short of speaking on the record in court. This may include, but not limited too: Legal research on a wide range of issues arising from the 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th Amendments; Writing memos, motions and writ application to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Louisiana Supreme Court; Visiting clients in jail, meeting with clients' families and/or defense witnesses both in and outside of the office; Investigating with the attorney, i.e. going to the crime scene, canvassing neighborhoods, interviewing complainants; Assisting attorneys at trial and substantive motions hearings; Digesting discovery and pretrial hearing transcripts; Observing during client counseling and plea negotiations. As this is an unpaid position, we encourage you to obtain funding through your school or an outside source. We are happy to work with you to complete any necessary paperwork. Many schools also award academic credit for clerkships. If you are approved for academic credit, we will work with you and your school throughout the process. How to Apply: Interested law students should submit all of the following to be considered for the position: 1. Cover letter/statement of interest 2. Resume 3. Unofficial Transcript 4. Writing sample 5. Class schedule (for the period you want to serve) 6. Availability (please provide a date range) 7. Any other critical information The Orleans Public Defenders is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Sharee Garnett, Director, Human Resources, ***************** ************/************. Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted for further information. Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls. OPD is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation. The Orleans Public Defenders provide representation to indigent criminal defendants in Orleans Parish. OPD's mission is to fight for our clients by providing excellent client-centered representation, reforming the system and partnering with the community. OPD is committed to representation that respects the humanity and dignity of those within the criminal legal system.

THIS IS A PART-TIME, UNPAID POSITION; HOURS TO BE DETERMINED Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, include the responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics listed below. This list of responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Summary The Law Library and Records Management Intern shall assist the Law Librarian and Records Management Officer with tasks for both departments. For the Law Library, the intern will assist patrons with finding the appropriate research resources for their legal issues. The intern will assist patrons with utilizing the computers, software, or other electronic equipment. The intern will assist with various archiving projects for Records Management, including converting paper to electronic records, filing records, and data entry. Responsibilities * The intern will assist the Law Librarian in maintaining print and online legal resources. The intern will assist with receiving and filing updates to library publications such as case reporters, statutory services, treatises, secondary and other resources. * The intern will assist with delivering print publications to Judicial offices. * The intern will assist with research support activities, including handling questions from the judges, court staff, attorneys, and the public. * The intern will gain knowledge and assist the Law Librarian in locating research and self-help materials for patrons. * The work involves filing, daily customer relations, and computer applications. * The intern will assist with daily library operations, including opening and closing the library, cleaning, replenishing supplies, and maintaining a clean and organized area for patrons. Education and/or Experience * Graduation from High School or GED. * Currently attending a college or university majoring in Business, Library Science, Records Management, Criminal Justice, Sociology, or other related majors. Other Qualifications, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Must complete Confidentiality, HIPAA, Westlaw, and other legal research training within the first week of employment.

*Base Salary:* $150,000-$250,000 (DOE) *Bonus Potential:* Yes * We are seeking a highly motivated *Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader* to oversee, train, and mentor a team of *4-6 litigation or trial attorneys* and their support staff at the largest Plaintiff Personal Injury law firm in Texas. This dynamic role blends *leadership, trial strategy, attorney development, case development, and client communications*, making it ideal for attorneys who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to grow as a leader with direct management from experienced firm executives. You will serve as a *tactical litigation leader* and *manager*, depending on the needs of your team's docket. This position plays a critical role in strengthening attorney performance, ensuring consistency, and driving successful case outcomes from intake through trial or resolution. *Key Responsibilities* *Leadership, Training & Team Development* * Lead, manage, train, and mentor a team of *4-6 attorneys* plus assigned support staff. * Promote professional development, accountability, and high performance. * Monitor attorney proficiency and readiness for court, client interactions, litigation demands, and trial preparation. * Foster a positive, growth-oriented team culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement. * Develop your leadership presence under ongoing mentorship from senior-level attorneys and upper management. *Litigation & Trial Execution* * Participate in and oversee all aspects of case handling, including: * Client meetings and strategy discussions * Case evaluation and development * Demand drafting and negotiation * Settlement discussions * Filing lawsuits and managing all stages of litigation * Written discovery (drafting, reviewing, responding) * Medical records review and analysis * Motion practice and court hearings * Depositions * Trial preparation and trial execution through conclusion or settlement *Operational & Logistical Management* * Supervise daily operations, workflow, and resource allocation for your team. * Ensure timely completion and high-quality execution of tasks at every stage of case development. * Coordinate scheduling, document management, and collaboration across legal and administrative departments. * Implement strategic plans and directives from senior leadership. * Reinforce firm policies, procedures, systems, and standards of performance. * Ensure litigation matters progress efficiently while supporting the overall effectiveness of the legal department. *Qualifications* * J.D. from an accredited law school and active Texas Bar license (required). * Minimum 5 personal injury jury trials (Plaintiff or Defense) * Strong understanding of Texas personal injury law, including both pre-litigation and litigation processes. * Demonstrated organizational, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills. * Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus but not required. * Desire to grow into a senior leadership role within a structured mentorship environment. *Top-Tier Benefits Include* * Competitive salary + bonus structure * Paid vacation, holidays, and leave * 401(k) with *4% company match (immediate vesting)* * 80% employer-paid medical insurance * Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance * Relocation assistance (if applicable) * Leadership development programs and career advancement opportunities * Gym membership and employee recognition programs * Regular firm events and community involvement initiatives Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required) Work Location: In person

*Base Salary:* $150,000-$250,000 (DOE) *Bonus Potential:* Yes * We are seeking a highly motivated *Attorney Manager / Plaintiff Trial Attorney Team Leader* to oversee, train, and mentor a team of *4-6 litigation or trial attorneys* and their support staff at the largest Plaintiff Personal Injury law firm in Texas. This dynamic role blends *leadership, trial strategy, attorney development, case development, and client communications*, making it ideal for attorneys who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to grow as a leader with direct management from experienced firm executives. You will serve as a *tactical litigation leader* and *manager*, depending on the needs of your team's docket. This position plays a critical role in strengthening attorney performance, ensuring consistency, and driving successful case outcomes from intake through trial or resolution. *Key Responsibilities* *Leadership, Training & Team Development* * Lead, manage, train, and mentor a team of *4-6 attorneys* plus assigned support staff. * Promote professional development, accountability, and high performance. * Monitor attorney proficiency and readiness for court, client interactions, litigation demands, and trial preparation. * Foster a positive, growth-oriented team culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement. * Develop your leadership presence under ongoing mentorship from senior-level attorneys and upper management. *Litigation & Trial Execution* * Participate in and oversee all aspects of case handling, including: * Client meetings and strategy discussions * Case evaluation and development * Demand drafting and negotiation * Settlement discussions * Filing lawsuits and managing all stages of litigation * Written discovery (drafting, reviewing, responding) * Medical records review and analysis * Motion practice and court hearings * Depositions * Trial preparation and trial execution through conclusion or settlement *Operational & Logistical Management* * Supervise daily operations, workflow, and resource allocation for your team. * Ensure timely completion and high-quality execution of tasks at every stage of case development. * Coordinate scheduling, document management, and collaboration across legal and administrative departments. * Implement strategic plans and directives from senior leadership. * Reinforce firm policies, procedures, systems, and standards of performance. * Ensure litigation matters progress efficiently while supporting the overall effectiveness of the legal department. *Qualifications* * J.D. from an accredited law school and active Texas Bar license (required). * Minimum 5 personal injury jury trials (Plaintiff or Defense) * Strong understanding of Texas personal injury law, including both pre-litigation and litigation processes. * Demonstrated organizational, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills. * Leadership or supervisory experience is a plus but not required. * Desire to grow into a senior leadership role within a structured mentorship environment. *Top-Tier Benefits Include* * Competitive salary + bonus structure * Paid vacation, holidays, and leave * 401(k) with *4% company match (immediate vesting)* * 80% employer-paid medical insurance * Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance * Relocation assistance (if applicable) * Leadership development programs and career advancement opportunities * Gym membership and employee recognition programs * Regular firm events and community involvement initiatives Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance License/Certification: * license to practice law in Texas (Required) Work Location: In person