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Personal Injury Trial Attorney

$175k - $200k

Crawford Thomas Recruiting

Personal Injury Trial Attorney
Location: Houston, TX
Salary: $175,000-$200,000 + Attorney fees on resolved cases

About the Opportunity
Our client is a well-established plaintiff's personal injury law firm located in Houston. This firm is dedicated to advocating for individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional, personalized client service. The team operates in a collaborative, high-performance environment focused on achieving optimal outcomes for clients.

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Trial Attorney to manage a high-volume caseload from inception through trial. This role is ideal for a motivated litigator who is confident in handling all aspects of personal injury litigation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage caseload of plaintiff's personal injury matters from pre-litigation through trial
  • Handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
  • Propound and respond to written discovery
  • Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and defense counsel
  • Develop case strategy and evaluate liability, damages, and settlement value
  • Ensure compliance with Texas procedural rules and court deadlines
  • Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and support staff
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the litigation process
  • Conduct legal research and draft high-quality legal documents
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the State of Texas
  • 5+ years of high-volume plaintiff's personal injury litigation experience
  • Proven trial experience required
  • Strong knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Experience drafting and arguing motions and handling depositions independently
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a large caseload effectively
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical abilities
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Commitment to providing outstanding client service
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Commission based on resolved cases
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parking
  • Complimentary on-site fitness center access
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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