We welcome candidates located in New Mexico, with a preference for those based in the Albuquerque area. Candidates residing in Las Cruces, NM, or El Paso, TX, will also be considered if they are able and willing to travel frequently to Albuquerque as needed.
An active New Mexico bar license is required. Active bar licenses in both New Mexico and Texas are strongly preferred and highly beneficial for this role.
Remote, hybrid, or office-based work arrangements may be considered based on the candidate's experience and business needs.
About Us
Farah Law Group, PLLC is a growing personal injury law firm with offices in Houston, El Paso, McAllen, and Brownsville, Texas, as well as Las Cruces, New Mexico. Our team is dedicated to representing individuals and families affected by serious injuries and wrongful death. We are passionate advocates who fight tirelessly to deliver exceptional results and outstanding client service.
Position Overview
Farah Law is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our team. This role will be responsible for managing personal injury cases from lawsuit filing through trial. Attorneys are supported by dedicated paralegals, and case managers, allowing them to focus on litigation strategy, client advocacy, and case resolution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strong commitment to client service.
This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow into a leadership position within the firm. As we continue to expand our presence in New Mexico, attorneys who demonstrate strong leadership, sound judgment, exceptional results, and a commitment to our core values will have opportunities for increased responsibility. For the right individual, this position may evolve into a leadership role overseeing our New Mexico operations, with the potential for future ownership opportunities within the firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a personal injury caseload from litigation through trial
- Evaluate claims and provide strategic legal guidance to clients
- Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions
- Attend court hearings and conferences
- Prepare for and participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
- Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case progress
- Document legal activity and communications in Litify case management software
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure cases are progressing efficiently
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of personal injury experience preferred, including litigation experience
- Active New Mexico bar license required; NM and TX bar licenses strongly preferred.
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and advocacy skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
- Trial experience is a plus
Work Environment
- Office, Hybrid, or Remote options available based on location and experience
- Attorneys are expected to manage their schedules to effectively meet client needs, court deadlines, and case demands. While flexibility is provided, availability during normal business hours is required.
Apply Today
Interested candidates may submit their resume to: [email protected]
Join a team that is passionate about serving injured clients and making a meaningful difference in their lives.
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Farah Law Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently have an active Texas bar license?
- How many years of experience do you have practicing law?
- What are your salary expectations for this role?
- Do you currently have an active New Mexico bar license?
Experience:
- Personal injury law: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Albuquerque, NM 87110 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Albuquerque, NM 87110 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Albuquerque, NM 87110
