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Trial Attorney ($160k+) Salary

$160k

SagePaths

Job Description

Job Description

Trial Attorney

Location: Houston, TX

Salary : $160,000+ (+ additional bonus compensation)

About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Attorney to join our established litigation practice. The position involves a diverse mix of business, real estate, and employment litigation , with some potential exposure to general corporate matters. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Handle a variety of civil litigation matters from inception to resolution.

  • Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and legal briefs with strong attention to detail.

  • Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients.

  • Take and defend depositions.

  • Participate in hearings, mediations, and trials as needed.

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and provide mentorship to junior team members when appropriate.

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.

  • Licensed to practice in Texas and in good standing.

  • 5+ years of civil litigation experience , with a strong knowledge of Texas state law and court procedures.

  • Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills .

  • Prior experience conducting depositions and trial participation preferred.

  • Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple cases effectively.

  • Must be based in Houston, TX (in-office)

  • Candidates outside Texas or without Texas state court experience will not be considered.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary starting at $160,000+, commensurate with experience (depending on experience)

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Health insurance

    • 401(k)

    • Bonus

    • Paid vacation

  • Growth Opportunities into leadership roles in future
  • Additional compensation for any business an attorney generates (though not required).

Vacancy posted 18 days ago
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