Litigation Attorney, Personal Injury

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a skilled Litigation Attorney to join its Personal Injury team in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will manage a high-volume caseload, develop litigation strategies, and advocate for clients from case filing through resolution.

Duties

• Manage personal injury cases from filing through resolution.
• Evaluate cases and develop litigation strategies.
• Conduct discovery, depositions, and respond to requests.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and litigation documents.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate for client interests.
• Collaborate with legal staff to prepare cases.
• Ensure compliance with deadlines and court requirements.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas law license in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of personal injury litigation experience preferred.
• Strong case evaluation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy, research, and writing skills.
• Experience managing a high-volume caseload.
• Trial experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Case evaluation and strategy development.
• Negotiation and advocacy.
• Research and writing proficiency.
• Ability to manage high-volume caseloads.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and PTO.
• Access to litigation support and trial resources.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

This national law firm provides legal representation to clients with a focus on general civil litigation. Its key practice areas include pharmaceuticals, medical devices, military earplugs, nursing home abuse, truck accidents, and other related areas. The firm and its team of attorneys have won over $1 billion in verdicts and settlement on behalf of their clients. Its main office is located in Houston, Texas.